A court in the USA has sided with Activision in a case against the portals EngineOwning, Garnatz Enterprise, and 11 individuals involved in selling cheats. The court has ordered them to pay the company $14.4 million in compensation and an additional $292.9 thousand in attorney fees.

A new game from Supercell is now available for download in mobile stores worldwide. It’s called Squad Busters. This is an isometric battle royale game featuring heroes from other games by the Finnish company.

The analytics company Circana provided an update on the state of the American gaming market in April. Here are the key points from the report.

The South Korean Fair Trade Commission suspects that KRAFTON may be violating a law that requires developers to disclose the probability of obtaining valuable items from loot boxes in their games. The agency has launched an investigation into the company.

The developer and publisher of the Hero Wars series has released unaudited financial statements for the first three months of this year. We share the details.

The Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) has decided to restrict Russian gamers’ access to the visual novel “Romance Club.” It added the game’s pages on Google Play and the App Store to the list of sites with information prohibited for distribution in Russia.

Tencent has a new hit. The version of Dungeon & Fighter Mobile released for the Chinese market on May 21 has already brought the company multimillion-dollar revenue, Bloomberg reports, citing analyst data.

Senior Design Manager at Intercept Games Quinn Duffy wrote on LinkedIn that the entire studio staff will indeed be laid off. According to him, this will happen on June 28.

The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation has prepared a draft law on changes to the tax system. Among other things, it proposed to set a 5% profit tax rate for IT companies instead of the current zero rate.

Last week, the creators of Baldur’s Gate 3 announced the launch of a studio in Warsaw that will assist other offices with the development of two ambitious RPGs. During an investor presentation, CD PROJEKT’s COO Piotr Karwowski said there was no problem with this.

The Polish company People Can Fly reported its first-quarter results for 2024. They announced a sharp increase in revenue.

In the spring of 2018, the Chinese company Lilith Games released the mobile 4X strategy game Rise of Kingdoms. The analytics service Sensor Tower calculated that since then, the game has earned over $3.5 billion worldwide.

Publisher Hooded Horse discussed Manor Lords sales with the GameDiscoverCo service. During the conversation, the company shared how many copies of the game were sold in different countries.

The weekly Steam sales chart sees plenty of changes. For example, one of the biggest hits of 2024, Helldivers 2, has dropped out of the overall top for the first time since its release in February, landing in 13th place this time.

Capcom announced that Dragon’s Dogma 2 has been purchased 3 million times. The game reached this milestone a little over two months after its release: it was launched on March 22.

The MY.GAMES brand has turned five years old. In honor of its anniversary, the company shared various statistics. Some figures were previously disclosed in reports dedicated to MY.GAMES titles, so we’ve included the remaining data.

The development of Star Citizen is ongoing, along with the game’s crowdfunding campaign. The amount of funds raised for the creation of the space simulator has already reached $701.08 million.

On May 27, a new “Prince of Persia” spin-off, the roguelite game The Rogue Prince of Persia by the co-authors of Dead Cells from Evil Empire studio, was released in early access on Steam. The game had a weak start.

The developer studio Lavapotion reported the sales results of their fantasy strategy game, Songs of Conquest. They have surpassed the threshold of 500,000 copies.