The VK Play platform may change its management. Kommersant’s sources claim that its CEO Vasily Maguryan is preparing to leave the company.

More than a third of Russians who took part in the new VK Play survey are not against linking their careers with video games. The site interviewed 1,200 people.

Russian gamers began to spend more on domestic playgrounds. In January-July 2023, the turnover of the sites was more than twice as high as in the same period last year.

In winter, the digital video game store VK Play held a distribution of the premium game “Love, Money, Rock and Roll”. The results of the promotion exceeded the company’s forecasts. Olga Gordeeva, the head of the store, told about the downloads the event led to in her note.

Eduard Kumykov, founder and CEO of GOOO.GAMES, shared his experience of developing and launching a casual game on Russian web platforms with App2Top.

VK announced that the VK Play platform has turned one year old (although we remember that it is built on the basis of My.Games Store, which, in turn, is the heiress of the “Games” platform Mail.Ru “). In honor of this event, the holding shared statistics.

At the beginning of April, VK Play told about the games for which films gamers from Russia would like to play. Now, in a new study, she, along with the direction of “Games” in Skillbox, found out what gamers think about movie adaptations of games.

In early February, VK Play announced the launch of the VK Play Investments division and plans to invest 300 million rubles through it in Russian gaming teams. We have sent the company a number of questions regarding the future work of the division. We share the answers we received.

95% of Russian gamers do not mind playing a game based on their favorite movie or TV series, according to the VK Play platform. She conducted a study and found out which game adaptations of film works the residents of Russia would most like to see.

VK Play conducted a new study. This time she asked 1,840 Russians what games they played in 2022.

VK Group reported for the fourth quarter and the whole of 2022. In the financial report, she, among other things, told about the indicators of playgrounds.

Administrators of the official Atomic Heart community in VK asked subscribers where they purchased the shooter. Almost a third of the survey participants replied that they bought it in VK Play.

Players who bought Atomic Heart in VK Play are dissatisfied with the work of the platform. They complain massively on social networks about constant errors and low download speed.

VK Play conducted a study in honor of Valentine’s Day. 1,200 people over the age of 18 participated in the survey.

VK Play platform has announced the launch of an investment division — “VK Play Investments”. She is going to invest 300 million rubles in gaming teams through him in 2023.

VK reported that as of the end of 2022, 12 million people had registered on the VK Play gaming platform. At the beginning of November, there were only 7 million of them.

This is stated in the VK Play study. It was attended by 500 students over the age of 18.

VK group at a meeting with the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation said that it plans to continue to actively invest in game developers. Through the VK Play division, she intends to invest in projects that are at the prototype stage or at an early stage of development.

Already in the new year, 2023, we continue to sum up the results of 2022 together with top managers and experts of the gaming industry. Next up is an interview with Vasily Maguryan, CEO of VK Play