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News June 25

Sales of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader have reached 2 million copies

The studio Owlcat Games announced the new achievement of the game on social media and the event feed for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader on Steam.
News June 24

Strikerz is having layoffs, with several hundred employees set to lose their jobs

Strikerz is a studio with Belarusian roots, currently based in Cyprus. Anonymous sources have informed App2Top that it has faced mass layoffs due to challenges with the soccer simulator UFL.
News June 24

Konami has taken legal action to find out the identities of those who stole the source code for Metal Gear Solid 2

In May, unknown individuals published the source code for Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty online, more than 20 years after the game’s release. Now, the company Konami wants to find the perpetrators and hold them accountable.
Premium Analytics June 24

What the Results of the June Steam Next Fest Reveal: Wishlists, Genres, Trends, and Anomalies in Numbers and Graphs

Traditionally, following the Steam demo festival, we prepare a detailed report on the outcomes of the main projects and overall trends. We will also share less obvious conclusions, as well as discuss anomalous cases and unsuccessful boosts.
News June 24

Nexon, together with the South Korean authorities, has established a fund to invest in indie studios

Nexon has decided to support independent developers from South Korea. To achieve this, they took an unusual step: they partnered with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the country and launched a multi-million dollar fund.
News June 24

Moderation of new projects on “Yandex Games” is changing — developers are submitting too many applications

Recently, developers have been complaining that the game review process for publication on “Yandex Games” has been taking longer than usual. As the platform’s team explained, it’s all due to the sharp increase in the number of applications.
News June 24

Media: The studio behind MIO: Memories In Orbit has closed down

The French studio Douze Dixièmes has possibly ceased to exist. It operated for nine years.
News June 24

Cronos: The New Dawn has recouped its development costs

Bloober Team announced that the revenue from sales of the action-horror game Cronos: The New Dawn has exceeded its production costs. It took the game nine months to reach its break-even point, with its release on September 5, 2025.
iGaming June 24

The reduction of the online gambling tax in Estonia did not lead to an increase in the number of operators

Estonia’s plan to attract foreign operators in the online gambling sector by reducing the tax rate has not yet yielded the expected results. At the end of last year, the rate was decreased from 6% to 4%, but this has attracted little interest.
News June 24

The creators of Carmageddon: Rogue Shift and Redout have become independent once more

The Italian studio 34BigThings bought itself out from the Embracer Group holding. All 100% of its shares were purchased by the team’s co-founder, Valerio Di Donato.
News June 24

Stronghold 4 has garnered over 250,000 wishlists

Steam users have shown great interest in the new installment of the legendary strategy franchise Stronghold. They added Stronghold 4 to their wishlists a quarter of a million times within just two weeks of the game’s announcement.
News June 23

In France, a strike will be held due to mass layoffs in gaming companies

The French STJV union announced a nationwide strike in protest against extensive layoffs that have been occurring regularly in the local game development sector. The strike is scheduled for this week, on June 25.
News June 23

CD PROJEKT will be renamed, but minimally—to CD PROJEKT RED

Currently, CD PROJEKT RED refers to the game development division rather than the entire group of companies.
News June 23

Rush Royale has already earned over $500 million

Rush Royale continues to uphold its status as one of the most successful games in the MY.GAMES portfolio.
News June 23

Microsoft has streamlined game development on Unreal Engine 5.8, but only for XBOX on PC

Last week, Epic Games released an updated version of the Unreal Engine, numbered 5.8, which did not go unnoticed by Microsoft. In response, the corporation launched a special set of GDK plugins intended to simplify the development of games for the Xbox ecosystem on PC.
News June 23

The repair simulation game ReStory has been added to wishlists 500,000 times

As a result, the game climbed to the 90th spot in the list of the most anticipated projects on Steam.
News June 23

Media: Tencent May Sell Its Stake in Several Japanese Studios

The Chinese giant Tencent is preparing to divest some of its gaming assets in Japan, reports Bloomberg, citing sources.
iGaming June 23

The revenue of the online gambling market in Portugal increased by 13% in the first quarter

The Portuguese gaming market regulator (SRIJ) reported on the first three months of 2026. It announced that the total gross gaming revenue of the iGaming market in the country amounted to €323.7 million for the quarter, which is a 13.7% increase compared to the previous year.
News June 23

Media: Electronic Arts conducted layoffs ahead of the company’s sale

As reported by Kotaku, Electronic Arts (EA) has experienced another wave of layoffs. This affected some of the company’s employees in India and the USA.
News June 23

AppsFlyer has raised over $1 billion in investments

Google, Unity, Meta*, and Moloco have invested in a marketing company.
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