Industry August 13, 2015 Angry Birds 2 has gained 30 million installations In 14 days, the second part of Angry Birds has been downloaded more than 30 million times,” Rovio announced today, August 13.
Industry July 20, 2015 Supercell announced an event for Clash of Clans players Finns from Supercell will hold an event for fans of the Clash of Clans game. The event called ClashCon will take place on October 24 in Helsinki.
Games July 17, 2015 Angry Birds 2 has supposedly been tested for a long time as part of a “soft launch” The Angry Birds Under Pigstruction game released in March in the Canadian App Store may well turn out to be Angry Birds 2, whose worldwide release is scheduled for July 30.
Industry July 7, 2015 From console development to mobile: why and what does it lead to? The Finnish mobile games market is going through another cycle today: teams founded by people from console development studios appear on the local stage one after another.
Money June 15, 2015 Finnish startup raised €1.8 million for mobile project A startup from Helsinki called Ministry of Games received €1.8 million for a mobile game.
Money June 5, 2015 Supercell was valued at $5.5 billion A 22.7% stake in Supercell could cost the Japanese from SoftBank about $1.2 billion, and thus the authors of Clash of Clans could be estimated at $5.5 billion.
Industry June 2, 2015 Former employees of Rovio and Nokia have launched a new game studio In the Finnish city of Oulu, people from Rovio and Nokia have organized an independent studio for the development of mobile games – Koukoi Games.
Games May 21, 2015 Wooga released the first project as a publisher The German company Wooga, which previously produced exclusively games of its own design, acted for the first time as a publisher of a third-party title.
Industry May 21, 2015 Oddwings Escape collected 1 million downloads in 6 days A game about zombie birds (more precisely, about Frankenstein birds) from the Finnish company Small Giant Games with the help of Apple promotion managed to collect 1 million downloads in less than a week.
Games May 14, 2015 The author of the original Snake has released a modern version of the game for iOS, Android and WP Snake Rewind, a modern interpretation of the world’s first game that appeared on mobile devices – Snake, was released on the shelves of the largest mobile markets yesterday.
Games May 7, 2015 The worldwide release of the iPad version of Legend of Grimrock took place On iOS, the third-person bagel Legend of Grimrock from the independent Finnish studio Almost Human has appeared on sale.
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.
Games April 2, 2015 Supercell has launched a new game in Canada – Smash Land A little less than a month after the closure of the tactical match-3 Spooky Pop, the authors of Clash of Clans carried out a soft launch of a new game.
Industry March 19, 2015 In April, the Angry Birds indoor amusement park will open in St. Petersburg Despite the poor financial results of last year, the expansion of the leading Rovio franchise into global markets continues. Angry Birds Activity Park will open very soon in the Northern capital.
Industry March 18, 2015 Creandum: 9% of companies with billion-dollar annual revenue come from the North. According to the venture fund Creandum, 9% of the world’s largest corporations producing software or games are located in the northern part of Europe.
Games March 10, 2015 Rovio has released a new Angry Birds in Canada The Finnish Entertainment Corporation has published a sequel to the classic Angry Birds in the Canadian App Store.
Games February 20, 2015 Oceanhorn is being ported from iOS to PC One of the main iOS features of last year – the adventure game Oceanborn – will soon be among the projects ported from mobile to PC.
Games February 18, 2015 Rovio Stars is preparing its own version of Farm Heroes Saga The publishing division of Rovio has announced a game in the match-3 genre, close to the rules Farm Heroes Saga, but not devoid of innovative approaches in gameplay.
Games February 3, 2015 The last Supercell game didn’t fire Released in early December, match-3 about ghostbusters from the creators of Clash of Clans and Hay Day shows mediocre results, both in terms of downloads and revenue.
Games February 3, 2015 Rovio has released a combat match-3 in the Angry Birds universe in Thailand The Finnish company has presented a new project under the Angry Birds brand – Angry Birds Fight! This is a dynamic (for a while) “three-in-a-row” with role-playing elements. So far, the game has been released only in Thailand.