In September 2023, Supercell and the chess platform Chess.com we launched a collaboration in the games Clash of Clans and Clash Royale. Although the collaboration was unsuccessful for Clash of Clans, it turned out to be extremely successful for Clash Royale.

Steam has updated the online record, Apple has changed its mind about stopping support for progressive web applications on iOS in Europe, the number of gaming companies has grown in Brazil – we tell you what happened in the gaming industry over the weekend.

Following Okko, VK’s internal structure released its documentary series about the domestic gaming industry.

The Chinese 91Act has an amazing fate. A month ago, the studio was ready to close its doors: its CEO Jiang Lei announced serious financial problems and fired all employees. But then the situation suddenly improved.

The Defold Foundation has announced that its engine now supports the development of games for PlayStation 5. You can get all the necessary tools, documentation and source code of the engine for free. The only limitation is that you need to be an approved PlayStation developer to access them.

Chinese technology giant NetEase has released a financial report for the fourth quarter and the entire year 2023. The company reported consistently good results from the gaming division.

Mobile developer and publisher Wildlife Studios, known primarily for Tennis Clash and Zooba games, has conducted a new round of layoffs. This time, the company cut 133 employees.

This happened after 19 years of working as a division of Activision. The information is official. This was announced on the studio’s website.

Kotaku reports that Gearbox is closer than ever to being sold.

This is reported by Bloomberg, who also clarifies that Saber will continue to develop a remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

505 Games may not be going through the best of times. According to the Gamereactor portal, the company is going to close offices in Germany, Spain and France.

The young Russian Case studio decided to develop its own game engine. She plans to make its use free for indie teams, but without access to the source code.

According to the calculations of the analytical company data.ai By the end of March 2024, Royal Match users will have already spent $3 billion in the game. If her estimates turn out to be correct, then the puzzle will set a record for the fastest revenue growth among mobile games.

In mid-February, the WN Conference for game developers and publishers was held in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Among its participants were representatives of companies such as Apple, Google, Ubisoft, Unity, TikTok, Tilting Point, Stillfront Group, Riot Games and Huawei.

In mid-February, the WN Conference for game developers and publishers was held in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Among its participants were representatives of companies such as Apple, Google, Ubisoft, Unity, TikTok, Tilting Point, Stillfront Group, Riot Games and Huawei.

Electronic Arts (EA) continues to restructure its business. The company announced that it will reduce another 5% of its employees, which is about 670 people.

Ascendant Studios CEO Bret Robbins gave a great interview to the GamesIndustry portal.biz, dedicated to the failed launch of the magical shooter Immortals of Aveum. During the conversation, he stated that the game still has everything ahead of it and its sales are gradually increasing.

The hacker group Mogilevich managed to penetrate the internal network of Epic Games, according to the Cyber Daily portal. On their website on the darknet, the attackers claimed the theft of 189 GB of company data.

The management of Playtika stopped looking for a buyer for the company and decided to actively take up M&A. At an investor event, Craig Abrahams, President and Chief Financial Officer of Playtika, announced that the company plans to conclude one or two deals per year.