The monthly audience of players in Russia is 43 million people,” the company said in its latest research Mail.Ru Group.

Today’s issue: the leading game designer Gears of War makes a clone of Crossy Road, the release date of the game about the adventures of Gregory Eisenhorn has been announced, Kingdom Hearts will appear on mobile.

Machine Zone reported about the upcoming launch of a cloud platform for third-party teams. The solution will allow companies to process a large amount of distributed data in real time.

The Finnish company is no longer going to rush between markets and projects. The main course is the development of existing games as services and their support by advertising.

Unity Technologies has launched a certification program for Unity developers. As part of the program, the authors of the engine will conduct exams among developers and make assessments based on its results.

The studio Splendy Games in collaboration with Wales interactive and the Last Chance Films studio will release an interactive cross-platform horror quest The Bunker. The game will star the stars of “Game of Thrones” and “The Hobbit”.

Today’s release includes another clone of Clash Royale, a fan remake of The Legend of Zeld, as well as the news that Kevin Hart will receive his mobile game.

The Russian Kefir team, known for such social projects as “Prison” and “In the Trench”, plans to enter the mobile market with a buttler.

ARPPU in mobile games reaches an average of $86.5 per year. However, in the case of popular mobile projects, the situation looks different. The paying user leaves $550 in Game of War, – the analytical company Slice Intelligence considers.

How much the World Hockey Championship has affected the downloads of the sports game, — App2Top.ru the founder of PlayMobileFree Nikolay Rakushin told.

Titan Quest will appear on iOS in more than a month, an update to Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear has been released, and the Japanese publisher Capcom will team up with its own mobile division to release games based on Monster Hunter, Mega Man and Sengoku Basara.

While King is facing the issue of retaining the user base and a possible departure to midcore, Zynga is trying to win back at least some place in the market of casual projects in the three-in-a-row genre.

The iOS version of Nintendo’s first mobile game reached the top of the American top of free apps in less than a day.

The authors of the popular Braveland, the Tortuga Team, released their first shareware project and told us about it (this interview was released back in January, but today we learned a little bit of details, which we share).

Unity’s main competitor has a fresh update. Already the eleventh in a row. There are few mobile innovations, mostly bugs have been cleaned.

News for the day: Final Fantasy XV will have its own mobile game; Marvel has presented a continuation of the project, whose downloads have reached 70 million; and Twitch, together with Super Evil Megacorp, is going to invest heavily in Vainglory.

While Armored Warfare is trying to compete with World of Tanks on PC, the Moscow studio Gaijin Entertainment has taken up the expansion of the War Thunder universe on mobile.

Microsoft Corporation has introduced the Desktop App Converter service, which will transfer programs of the Win32 and .NET to Universal apps for Windows Store.

The company that develops the Unity game development engine is engaged in raising funds. The amount of investments may amount to $1.5 billion.