The Chinese developer and publisher Netease increased operating expenses by 75% in the 1st quarter of fiscal year 2018. The increased expenses of the company are associated with the development and publication of new games for the PC platform, for which Netease has big plans.

Take Two publishing house has successfully completed the next year. Last year, the company did not release large game projects, but only developed existing ones. As a result, Take Two’s revenues remained at the same level, but the profit increased by 1.5 times.

The Japanese company DeNA closed the 2017 fiscal year (ended March 31 of this year). DeNA’s gaming business generated $895 million, and the segment’s operating profit was $229.2 million.

Sega Sammy Group summed up the results of fiscal year 2017 (ended March 31, 2018). According to the company’s report, Sega earned ¥57 billion ($522 million) from the sale of physical copies of its games, while digital sales of titles generated ¥38.5 billion ($352 million).

The Japanese corporation Bandai Namco officially closed the 2017 fiscal year (ended March 31 of this year). The company ended the reporting period on the rise — both total revenues and revenue of the Network Entertainment segment, which includes video games, increased.

Zynga has reported financial results for the 1st quarter of 2018. The California company’s revenues have grown and it has made a profit despite the pessimistic forecast.

CD Projekt Red reported a decrease in financial indicators in 2017. The Polish company earned 20.7% less, and its profit before taxes decreased by 18%. This is stated in the CD Projekt Red report for 2017.

The daily audience of games from Ubisoft’s Ketchapp and Growtopia mobile divisions has increased by 234% over the past 6 months.

Japanese mobile developer GREE has reported on the results of the last quarter. The company’s revenues grew by 45%, but profits fell by 84.2% compared to the same period last year.

53 million people play video games on Xbox One, Windows 10 and mobile apps every month, the company said in a report on the results of the 1st quarter of the current fiscal year.

The market value of CD Projekt Red in the first half of 2017 amounted to $2.3 billion – more than twice as much as a year earlier.

The French publisher Ubisoft reported an increase in operating profit to €237.7 million for the past financial year. This is 40.7% higher than last year’s result.

Video game sales brought Sega Sammy Group of companies 94.4 billion ($833 million) in revenue in fiscal year 2017, according to the organization’s report.

The PAYDAY 2 franchise revenues amounted to 23.7 million Swedish kronor ($2.6 million), according to a report by Starbreeze for the 1st quarter of 2017.

The revenues of the Japanese Internet provider and game publisher DeNA at the end of fiscal year 2016 amounted to 143.8 billion ($1.2 billion).

The Overwatch multiplayer shooter earned $1 billion and became the fastest growing franchise in Blizzard’s history, according to Activision Blizzard’s financial report for the first quarter of 2017.

The volume of sales of Capcom products for the 2017 fiscal year amounted to $782.5 million.

The company’s revenue from MMO projects increased by 21.2% last year and reached 11.39 billion rubles. This is stated in the preliminary report of the Mail. Ru Group on the financial results of last year.

Zynga is putting its headquarters in San Francisco up for sale. Zynga CEO Mark Pincus announced his intention to sell the building during the presentation of financial results for 2015.