Mass Effect Legendary Edition failed to hold a leading position in the list of the best-selling Steam games in the second week of sales. After the release of the PC version of Days Gone, the sci-fi trilogy dropped to second place.

Developers from People Can Fly reported that over 3.5 million people played Outriders in the first month after the release. Square Enix was pleased with the results of the cooperative shooter and now considers it for itself as a new potential franchise.Along with the data on the number of unique players, People Can Fly shared other statistics.

The Indian government has allowed PUBG Mobile to be re-launched in the country after nine months of banning the game. The developers announced that the start of pre-registration in a special version of the title for the Indian market will take place tomorrow, May 18.

The Spanish company Inditex, which owns the Zara and Pull&Bear brands, is considering new ways to attract an audience. Instagram Facebook and she is working on her first mobile game. Pacific Game

Released on Friday, May 14, Mass Effect Legendary Edition soared to the top of the Steam bestseller chart. Among other novelties in the top ten are the BIOMUTANT being prepared for release and the Endwalker add—on for FINAL FANTASY XIV, for which a pre-order has recently opened.

Yesterday, during the trial of Epic Games and Apple, expert witness Lorin Hitt shared statistics on paying players in Fortnite. It turned out that 24.2% of battle royale users made purchases in it.

Almost two months ago, Australia refused to classify Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, which actually meant a ban on the sale of the game. However, now a special commission has revised the decision and assigned an 18+ rating to the Estonian project, despite the harsh vocabulary and touching on topics like addiction.On May 11, the Australian Classification Review Board, which evaluates games, films and text materials, revised the rating of Disco Elysium: The Final Cut…

To correct the balance of weapons in Call of Duty: Mobile, developers from TiMi Studios and Activision had to collect community reviews and test them in practice using limited playtests. Matt Lewis, the general manager of the game and vice president of the publisher’s mobile direction, told about the difficulties encountered.Matt Lewis’ original column was published on Gamasutra on May 12.

The authors of the Noclip channel have released an hour-long documentary about the creation of the Dishonored series. They talked to Arkane employees about all aspects of the games — from concept development to the design of variable levels, including the Mechanical Mansion that impressed many players.

According to Matthew Weissinger, marketing director of Epic Games, Fortnite has practically nowhere else to grow on consoles. The authors of the battle royale see the biggest opportunities for growth in mobile. He explained this by the fact that everyone has smartphones, unlike consoles and gaming PCs. Weissinger also added that before Fortnite was removed from the App Store, there were only 2.5 million people on iOS DAU titles — 10% of the total DAU…

For the first six months since the release of Borderlands 3, it was only available in the Epic Games Store. In case of failure of the game, it could cost Epic Games $ 115 million, but already in two premiere weeks, the loot shooter managed to earn the lion’s share of the amount.

Today, the official release of the action bagel Returnal took place – a new big PlayStation 5 exclusive. The average score on Metacritic was 86/100. Most of all, the game is praised for its shooter mechanics, addictive gameplay and extensive use of new DualSense features. However, opinions about the plot and sometimes too random races were divided.

The family of Scapes projects, whose total box office for last March alone amounted to $ 115 million, has arrived. Playrix has announced the release of the casual title Farmscapes, which was developed by the authors of Treasures of Montezuma 3 and Gods&Glory.

Minsk-based Vizor, which previously specialized in casual games for mobile, has introduced hardcore multiplayer PvP action for “big” platforms. It’s called Blood of Heroes and, judging by the first trailer, is made in the spirit of For Honor and the latest God of War.

Corsairs unexpectedly returns in the form of a new Corsairs Legacy game, which promises to become the spiritual heir of the famous series. The IT company Mauris is engaged in the development, which independently finances the project and plans to release it in three stages. We tell you what is known about the game at the moment.

The cooperative action platformer It Takes Two, even though it lost the lead in the Steam chart, shows good sales dynamics. The total circulation of the game exceeded 1 million copies — it took her a little less than a month.Hazelight Studios announced this on Twitter.

Developers are beginning to actively use the Playtest function on Steam. Chinese studio 24 Entertainment has launched an open beta of its debut game Naraka: Bladepoint using it. The Battle Royale with elements of Parkour has already been included in the list of the most popular Steam games, and its peak online exceeded 140 thousand people.24 Entertainment announced the launch of the Naraka: Bladepoint beta on April 23.

There are a lot of changes in the Steam chart this week. The remaster NieR Replicant got into the top 10 twice at once. The game also became the leader of the chart, shifting It Takes Two from the first place. Titanfall 2 also returned to the top ten.NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…

Mario Kart Tour is one of the highest—grossing mobile races. To date, the revenue of the game exceeds $ 200 million, and its downloads in the App Store and Google Play — 200 million.