Users of the GameMaker Studio 2 game engine from YoYo Games have received full access to the latest versions of the Amazon API in the module for the Amazon Fire platform.

Amazon Internet Corporation has launched a Retro Zone section on its trading platform, where it promotes mobile versions of classic console games of the 80s − 90s of the XX century.

Amazon Internet Corporation has acquired the company Body Labs. The latter has developed a technology that captures the figure of a person and his movements at home, on the basis of which it immediately generates a three-dimensional model.

A report by Mike Hines from Amazon. The speaker shared unique information about loyal users in general, observations and data from the stores about which game design currently best attracts new and retains existing loyal users and how to maximize their payment potential.

The Internet company Amazon has acquired the gaming backend platform GameSparks, according to the publication Games Industries with reference to The Telegraph.

Amazon has started offering customers a refund service for unauthorized purchases in mobile apps (IAP) made by their children.

A report by Mark Heinz (Mike Hines), an evangelist from Amazon. His speech is dedicated to the promotion of games without buying traffic.

The company has released the Lumberyard Beta 1.7 beta, which includes 403 improvements and fixes. The main focus in the updated version is on the UI and UX of the engine.

The US Federal District Court ruled that Amazon must pay parents the money that children spent on IAP in games.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Mike Hines from Amazon. In his speech, he talked about how the highest-grossing mobile applications differ from the rest.

Mike Hines, evangelist of the development department in Amazon.com , told at White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 how the top 50 box office games differ from other projects.

The shelf of game engines has arrived. Amazon has introduced its own engine for creating Lumberyard games, developed on the basis of CryEngine.

Yesterday the publication “F2P: when do players spend money?”. Unfortunately, several semantic errors have crept into it. We apologize and publish a new, corrected version of the material.

The largest American electronic store has announced the second generation of the Fire TV set-top box, as well as its gaming version, complete with a gamepad.

Amazon is willing to pay $0.002 to developers for a minute spent by each user in the game.

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.

Amazon Game Studios recently announced four iOS games: Lost Within, Til Morning’s Light, Tales From Deep Space and To-Fu Fury.

Amazon Game Studios will release a survival simulator together with Human Head, the authors of the console game Prey.

Users of Amazon’s mobile devices tend to spend more on games than owners of iOS or Android smartphones, according to a study conducted by the analytical firm Newzoo.