News May 26, 2022 Kongregate and Immutable X will issue grants to the authors of blockchain games. The size of the fund is $40 million The companies announced that all payments will be made in the form of IMX tokens. They have not disclosed the full terms on which they will support the developers. But apparently, as a result of the deal, sponsored blockchain games will appear on the new version of the Kongregate platform.
Industry April 14, 2021 Kongregate decided to focus on developing its own idle games The Kongregate game portal is gradually moving away from publishing ambitions and is paying more and more attention to internal development. According to the company’s management, now it intends to focus on creating idle games popular among its users. Many of the new projects will be made under license.
Industry July 2, 2020 On Kongregate.com closed the ability to host web games Times Kongregate.com they leave. The gaming platform blocks the launch of new web games, closes some of its forums and fires employees en masse.
Money February 14, 2020 Co-founder Kongregate’s new mobile studio has attracted $2.5 million in investment Startup Double Loop Games has raised $2.5 million to create mobile games. Its co—founder is the former CEO of Kongregate, Emily Greer.
Industry November 2, 2018 Kongregate has launched Kartridge— a digital indie games store The Kartridge game store has entered an open beta test. The store was created specifically for indie developers.
Platforms April 25, 2018 Game store from Kongregate will give publishers to earn the first $10 thousand without commission The digital video game store Kartridge from Kongregate promises to give developers 100% of the proceeds from the sale of the title until the product earns $ 10 thousand. The condition applies to games released only on Kartridge.
Conferences March 29, 2018 White Nights Prague 2018: Kongregate – cross-platform publisher A report by Josh Larson from Kongregate. The speaker spoke about the platform Kongregate.com and the successful experience of running games on mobile devices, PCs and consoles.
Industry March 6, 2018 Kongregate has announced its counterpart Steam. Promises to publish without appruva On March 6, Kongregate published the announcement of its own PC game store. It’s called Kartridge. The creators of the service position the novelty as a gaming platform that will be managed by the gaming community.
Industry October 6, 2017 Kongregate bought developer Spellstone Game publisher Kongregate has acquired 100% of mobile game developer Synapse Games for an undisclosed amount.
Money August 9, 2017 Kongregate to Create $10 Million Fund for Indie Developers Kongregate publishing house announced the foundation of a $10 million fund to promote games from independent developers on PC and consoles.
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.
Industry June 9, 2017 Kongregate mobile titles downloaded 100 million times Mobile games from the Kongregate publishing catalog have been downloaded 100 million times since 2013.
Marketing April 18, 2017 How to test art correctly? Why do we need a split art test and how to conduct it correctly, – says marketing analyst at Kongregate Heather Gainer (Heather Gainer).
Conferences March 14, 2017 White Nights Prague 2017: Kongregate on cross-platform launch of the game after release Report by Kongregate Business Development Manager Melinda Montano. She talks about the pros and cons of launching games on new platforms after the release.
Platforms March 9, 2017 The head of Kongregate showed the statistics of the rise of HTML5 in web games Emily Greer, co-founder and CEO of the Kongregate gaming portal, posted on Twitter a graph of the use of various browser game engines.
Industry October 31, 2016 Kongregate has taken up the publication of PC games on Steam The gaming web portal and mobile publisher Kongregate has announced the start of expansion on Steam and has already released the first game on the Valve platform.
Industry February 15, 2016 Kongregate has launched a program to finance experimental games The other day, the publisher of mobile and web projects Kongregate announced the launch of a new program – Launchpad X, aimed at those teams who are “not afraid to take risks.”
Other December 2, 2015 A new mobile game based on Lionheart Tactics will be released The authors of the Royal Revolt series, flaregames studio, have announced a collaboration with the Emerald City Game company. Information about this appeared on the flaregames website.
Industry July 16, 2015 Kongregate has launched an incubator for independent developers The daughter of the retailer GameStop announced Launchpad, a program to help indie teams in game design, creating UI and UX, setting up monetization, promotion and analytics.
Marketing November 19, 2014 The creators of Game of Thrones Ascent saved $14-$30 million on promotion Thanks to the use of a loud IP and working with communities, Disruptor Beam studio has saved about $14-$30 million on attracting users,” they write on Gamasutra.