Traditionally, an exhibition of developers takes place within the framework of each WN Conference. This was also the case at the autumn session that just took place. We tell you about what interesting projects could be found in the exhibition part of the conference in the material.

Dmitry Osipov, the leading project manager of Pixonic, was among the participants of the WN Conference today. He spoke about the creation of the War Robots remaster and its impact on the title metrics.

The WN Conference in Moscow continues, and today Callum Carmichael, the head of Snap‘s gaming direction, was the first to speak at it. He spoke about “hypersocial” games on Snapchat — what results they achieve and what platform features developers can use.

In September, the South Korean studio Gravity announced the release of the mobile game Ragnarö k Origin and conducted a closed beta testing. There were a lot of people who wanted to play — the number of pre-registrations reached 400 thousand people. The release date of the MMORPG is still unknown.

Victoria Ustinova, Business Development Manager at Playrix, spoke at the Moscow WN Conference today. She told how the launch of the Gardenscapes and Homescapes games took place in the AppGallery mobile store, which belongs to Huawei.

For the second week in a row, the Steam bestseller chart is headed by New World — according to the results of last week, the game again remained in first place. But Battlefield 2042 also had strong sales. Shooter took the next three places in the ranking.

Polygon has published a lot of material about the history of the genre of hidden object games. It tells about the first projects with Hidden Object mechanics, their popularity among the casual audience and a new wave of indie developers who are trying to rethink the genre. We have chosen the main thing from the material.

Korean NCSOFT has announced the launch of pre-registrations of the box office hit Lineage 2M outside the Asian market. In Russia, the project, which generated about $747 million in South Korea alone, will be launched through a local publisher, Innova.

It seems that Facebook has asked developers to make a number of changes to the VR version of Resident Evil 4 for Oculus Quest 2. The authors have removed some phrases and jokes from the dialogues that they considered sexist and obscene. Also, the final scene completely disappeared from the game. Fans called this approach censorship.

The best-selling game of last week on Steam was New World. The Amazon Games project is located on four lines in the chart at once: on the first three and fifth.

Dyson Sphere Program is another hit created by Chinese developers. For eight months in early access on Steam, the number of copies of the title sold exceeded 1.7 million. This made it one of the best-selling Chinese indie games this year.Dyson Sphere Program was released in early access on January 21.

On September 28, the official release of New World took place and the game immediately broke into the top position of Steam in terms of the number of players. The hype led to problems on the servers, long queues and departures.

A strategy game about the life of Timberborn beavers sold more than 130 thousand copies in the first week of sales and received 95% positive reviews on Steam.

Publisher tinyBuild and St. Petersburg studio niceplay games reported on the success of the game Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator. In just three days since the release, sales of the title have reached the mark of 100 thousand copies.

Igor Matsanyuk, founder of the IMI Foundation, announced work on a new game. There are few details about the project yet. Apparently, the upcoming title is focused on online battles and visually resembles a series of turn-based strategies Advance Wars.

Last week, the leader of the bestseller chart on Steam was a fresh operation for CS:GO — “Predatory waters”. Also, New World broke into the top three best-selling games again. Pre-orders of two of her publications took second and third place in the ranking.

Diablo II: Resurrected, a remaster of the classic Blizzard game, was released yesterday. In general, critics positively assessed the project. However, it was not without interference in the operation of servers and other technical problems at the start. Because of this, some players have even started requesting refunds.

Russian games perform well in sales. Yesterday they got three lines at once in the world’s top 10 Steam bestsellers, including the first one. It’s about Potion Craft and World War Z: Aftermath.

Roblox is preparing to implement voice chat on its platform. However, only users over the age of 13 will be able to use the new feature. To do this, the company has implemented a special age verification system based on documents and photographs.The verification system became available in Roblox on September 21.