Money July 3, 2017 Disney Tsum Tsum earned $1 billion The revenue of the Disney Tsum Tsum mobile fritupley game from the Japanese company Line Corp. exceeded $1 billion since its release in 2014.
Money July 3, 2017 Pokémon GO earned $1.2 billion in a year The revenue of the Pokémon GO mobile game reached $1.2 billion a year after its release. The game itself has been downloaded 752 million times during this time.
Money June 30, 2017 Nickelodeon invested in Minecraft tournaments Nickelodeon children’s TV channel has entered the world of esports by investing in an American company that organizes virtual tournaments Super League Gaming.
Money June 29, 2017 PayPal lost 7% in the US gaming payments market last year The share of the PayPal payment system in the American gaming transaction market decreased by 7.3% last year and amounted to 24.8%.
Money June 26, 2017 The global video game market grew by 9 in May% Last May, the digital video game market grew by 9% compared to the same period last year. It amounted to $7.8 billion,” SuperData said in its monthly report.
Money June 23, 2017 YUNOÏA gaming ecosystem raised $1 million The platform for the development and promotion of video games YUNOÏA reported receiving $ 1 million from investors from the USA and the Czech Republic.
Money June 23, 2017 Paradox will cancel the price increase for games Swedish developer and publisher Paradox Interactive will return the game price tags to the previous level after the mass dissatisfaction of gamers with the company’s policy.
Money June 22, 2017 997 rubles – average check in MMO in Russia By the end of May, the average check in desktop MMO games in Russia amounted to 997 rubles. This is 15% more than a month earlier.
Money June 21, 2017 The volume of the games market will be $108.9 billion in 2017 In a recent report on the state of the gaming market in the world, Newzoo announced that it will earn $108.9 billion for the current year. This is 7.7% more than a year earlier.
Money June 21, 2017 Io-Interactive will get all the profits from Hitman The Danish studio Io-Interactive will now be the sole beneficiary of the latest part of the Hitman stealth action.
Money June 20, 2017 Tencent has invested $72 million in mobile developer Ourpalm The Chinese corporation Tencent has invested $ 71.7 million dollars in the Beijing developer of mobile and browser games Ourpalm.
Money June 20, 2017 MTG buys Kongregate for $55 million Swedish media corporation The Modern Time Group (MTG) acquires the publisher of mobile and social games Kongregate for $55 million.
Money June 20, 2017 The American video game market in May fell by 11% American users have reduced spending on video games and devices for them by 11% in May of this year, according to the analytical company NPD Group.
Money June 19, 2017 Nitro Games has entered the securities market The Finnish developer studio Nitro Games held an IPO on the NASDAQ First North Stockholm exchange.
Money June 16, 2017 Walking Dead: Road to Survival Publisher Raises $60 Million Investment California-based mobile publisher Scopely has raised $60 million dollars in a Series C investment round.
Money June 9, 2017 Guns of Boom earned $1 million 3 three weeks after release The revenues of the Guns of Boom mobile shooter from the Lithuanian Game Insight studio exceeded $1 million three weeks after the worldwide release.
Money June 5, 2017 Richard Garriott did not have enough $ 11 million for a long-term role Richard Garriott’s Portalarium studio did not meet the budget of $ 11.6 million and will resort to crowdinvesting to finance the development of the role-playing game Shroud of the Avatar.
Money June 2, 2017 2,500 mobile developers earned more than $1 million in 2016 2,519 mobile game developers in 2016 were able to earn $1 million or more on their products, according to the financial company Pollen Velocity Capital.
Money June 2, 2017 $27 – Annual ARPU of an American Android player The average American Android user spent about $30 on apps in 2016. $27 of them fell on mobile games, according to the analytical firm Sensor Tower.
Money June 1, 2017 Amazon to Refund $70 Million for Unauthorized In-App Purchases Amazon has started offering customers a refund service for unauthorized purchases in mobile apps (IAP) made by their children.