Industry April 14, 2015 Marvel: Contest of Champions game downloaded 30 million times Kabam’s mobile fighting game with Marvel heroes has been downloaded more than 30 million times since its release.
Industry April 13, 2015 The new Nintendo game console will receive Unity support The New Nintendo 3DS portable game console will receive Unity support. This was announced by representatives of Unity Technologies at the Unite 2015 Tokyo developer conference.
Industry April 13, 2015 DeNa fires Canadian employees Japanese game company DeNA is laying off some employees at its studio in Vancouver. This is reported by the Venturebeat resource with reference to the words of the company’s representatives.
Industry April 13, 2015 The publisher of apps for children TabTale acquired the American studio Sunstorm Games TabTale, a publisher and developer of children’s games from Tel Aviv, has acquired the American studio Sunstorm Games. This will add about 5 million MAU to the company’s audience.
Industry April 10, 2015 Singapore will present mobile games to citizens on its 50th birthday The city-state of Singapore will present its citizens with five mobile games for its fiftieth anniversary. They were created by local developers to celebrate the event.
Industry April 10, 2015 Former Kabam leads received $5 million for a startup Korean publisher NCsoft has invested $5 million in a mobile startup. The management team of This Game Studio consists of former Kabam leads.
Industry April 9, 2015 Rovio: Angry Birds Go! cooler Mario Kart Angry Birds Go game! It has sold more copies in two years than Mario Kart has in more than twenty years. Oskar Burman, the general manager of the Stockholm branch of Rovio, did not fail to emphasize this fact in his Twitter account.
Industry April 9, 2015 How and why does the Finnish gaming industry attract investors? The Finnish gaming industry has become one of the most attractive for investors among the Nordic countries. The Pocketgamer resource understands why.
Industry April 9, 2015 Zynga CEO Leaves Company Don Mattrick, CEO of Zynga since July 2013, is leaving the company. The founder of Zynga, Mark Pincus, returns to the post of CEO.
Industry April 8, 2015 Store for virtual reality games Wear VR attracted $1.5 million investment The Wear VR company has attracted investments of $1.5 million. With this money, she will develop a store of the same name for virtual reality games. The funds came from a group of American investors.
Industry April 7, 2015 Rumor: Amazon bought the rights to CryEngine for $70 million Crytek has signed a licensing agreement with Amazon. Under the terms of the deal, the American retailer receives the rights to use the CryEngine engine. This is reported by the Kotaku resource with reference to sources close to the management of Amazon.
Industry April 7, 2015 Gamevil began to promote its games in the Western market “in an Asian way” Gamevil company together with developer Kong Studios will release the game Dungeon Link. In promoting the game, the publisher uses pre-registration for content – a technique that is common in the Asian gaming market.
Industry April 7, 2015 Game startup Netherfire will help Chinese titles to conquer the Western market The American startup Netherfire adapts Asian games for a Western user.
Industry April 3, 2015 What is important to know about mobile strategies? The designer of Civilization II and Rise of Nations, Tim Train, in honor of the release of his new mobile game, shared his thoughts on the development of mobile strategies with the Usgamer resource.
Industry April 3, 2015 The Vainglory game has an observer mode MOBA Vainglory takes another step towards esports. The so-called “observer mode” has appeared in the game.
Industry April 2, 2015 The ZeptoLab Code Rush 2015 Programming Championship will be held on Saturday This Saturday, April 4 at 19:30, the ZeptoLab Code Rush 2015 Sports Programming Championship starts.
Industry April 2, 2015 Nexon has acquired the developer of Dark Avenger Nexon gaming company has acquired the Korean mobile studio Boolean Games. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.
Industry April 2, 2015 Aireal will fix virtual images at “width, longitude and height” The Dallas startup Aireal has come up with augmented reality technology that will fix virtual images at a certain “width, longitude and height”. You will need a mobile device to read these images.
Industry April 1, 2015 DeNA: We will make $25 million per month on every Nintendo game Remember when we wrote about the partnership between DeNA and Nintendo? DeNa plans to earn from $25 million per month on each joint game.
Industry March 31, 2015 Tip: An indie game needs to be run on multiple platforms An indie game needs to be prepared for launch on several platforms, according to the executive director of Frogmind Games studio.