Retention of 1.7 and 30 days in Android games is higher on average in Russia than in other regions of the world.

The top 5 US box office games generated 28% of money and 13% of downloads of the US mobile games market in 2016.

App Annie has published lists of the most popular and profitable mobile games in March 2017. Dragon Nest and Ballz were among the most successful projects of the month.

How mail services function and look like in the highest–grossing mobile games of American tops, – App2Top.ru the Playliner company told.

App Annie has published lists of the most popular and profitable mobile games in February 2017. The most successful projects of the month included Honor of Kings, Real Piano and Fire Emblem Heroes.

App Annie has published lists of the most popular and profitable mobile games in January 2017. The most successful projects of the month included My Talking Hank and Lineage II: Revolution.

76% of employees of game studios are forced to work beyond the established norm. And a third of them have no one paying for recycling.

Russian players spent 4% more in online games in 2016 compared to the results of the previous year. The largest growth occurred in November-December.

The fastest growing segment of the mobile games market is Southeast Asia. The largest countries in the region are growing by an average of 45.7%, according to the analytical company Newzoo.

App Annie has published an index of top mobile companies and applications for December 2016. The charts of the most successful games of last month included a mobile reinvention of Lineage II.

Sergey Galenkin in his blog on Medium spoke in detail about the results of 2016 on Steam. With the author’s permission, we publish a translation of his article.

Chinese players know English quite well, while Russian players prefer Action to other genres. The localization company All Correct Games came to these and other conclusions as a result of its research.

Chinese games are becoming more and more popular outside of China. The number of projects from the PRC that got into the Top 1000 popular games in the world (excluding China itself) doubled in 2016. The most loyal markets to Chinese products are Indonesia, Brazil, India and Russia.

In 2016, the total digital revenues of all games amounted to $91 billion. Most of the amount came from games for mobile platforms.

The revenues and downloads of Super Mario Run in the first days and days turned out to be very high. Some downloads reached the 37 million mark. We tell you about the first records and indicators of the game.

PinOut from the Swedish Mediocre team became the leader in iOS downloads among games in November. On Google Play, the first place is taken by Danish Subway Surfers.

Users are 30-40% more likely to click on native ads than on any other. This was announced by the startup YouAppi based on the results of data from user acquisition campaigns on its own OneRun platform.

It is considered that in mobile games the session should be as short as possible. However, DeltaDNA analysts found a correlation between a long session and a high level of retention.

The Latin American gaming market will earn about $4.1 billion in 2016. This is 20% more than a year earlier. 110 million gamers pay for games in this region.