Mobile developer Tripledot Studios, known for Woodoku and PuzzleTime puzzles, has received a new achievement. He took third place in The Growth 100 ranking compiled by FEBE, a list of hundreds of British public companies whose sales have grown the most in two years.

This is reported by the business portal Bankier.pl . According to him, at the beginning of the first day of trading, Games Box shares fell sharply to 8.5 zlotys or $1.9 apiece. Because of what exactly this happened is unclear.

On June 17, a game developed by students of the University of Breda appeared on Steam. This is a free first-person shooter Alien Removal Division about aliens who have captured a secret military research center. As the students boast, more than 30 thousand people downloaded their game in a week.

The Rec Room platform, whose users can create their own virtual worlds, has turned six years old. In honor of this, the developers shared several figures.

In March, hackers stole $625 million worth of cryptocurrency from the Axie Infinity game. Sky Mavis has promised to compensate users before, but now it has named a specific date — June 28.

The slots category invariably attracts a large number of viewers on Twitch. Every month during 2022, she got into the top 15 in terms of the number of views, but in May for the first time she was able to take the ninth place in the chart. This was mentioned in the joint report by StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg .

TikTok‘s parent company receives a good income from mobile games, despite problems with the gaming business. Sensor Tower analysts estimated that for the period from June 21, 2021 to June 20, 2022, the total revenue of its titles exceeded $ 1 billion, and downloads — 139 million.

The head of Electronic Arts is not the only head of a large gaming company whose annual bonuses have recently been reduced. Axios has noticed that Yves Guillemot from Ubisoft has also reduced the size of his bonus payments. Next year he will receive €310,607 less than before.

We are publishing a new list with gaming vacancies. This week they are wanted: a leading level designer at DouDouGames, a VFX artist at Playrix and a Unity developer at Siklarda.

There is another studio from veterans of the gaming industry — Liithos. It was founded by John Garvin, creative director of Days Gone, and Michael Mumbauer, former head of That’s No Moon and Visual Arts Service Group.

The Japanese company Square Enix held a shareholders’ meeting at which it shared its plans for the future. Among other things, she mentioned that she was going to create NFTs that would be written into the plots of the games.

Another analytical company has published a study. Newzoo tried to find out what the audience of video games in the USA looks like now. We have selected the main thing from the report.

About the pitfalls when working with Chinese game publishers, — she told in her column for App2Top.ru Svetlana Gordey, a leading lawyer of the REVERA legal group.

In China, not everything is in order in the gaming market. Gamma Data analysts estimated that in May 2022, he was able to earn only $3.4 billion – 6.74% less than last year. At the same time, in April and March, market revenue also fell (by 3.4% and 9.05%).

In March, owners of YouTube channels with Destiny 2 videos began to complain en masse that their content was being blocked due to DMCA strikes sent on behalf of Bungie. Recently, the studio was able to find out who was behind the attack, and demanded compensation in the amount of $7.65 million through the court.

Perhaps Apple is still planning to release its own augmented reality headset. This was hinted at by the head of the corporation Tim Cook (Tim Cook) in an interview with China Daily.

VK decided to attract more developers to the VK Play gaming platform. To do this, she reduced the commission for Russian and foreign teams from 30% to 5%.

The German Ministry of Economy regularly invests in local game developers. According to German media, since March it has invested about €27 million in video games. The other day, the country’s authorities announced that they had made new investments.

Analytical company data.ai She shared her forecast about the situation with mobile games in the second quarter of 2022. According to her calculations, gamers will spend $21.5 billion in April-June, which is 30% more than in the same period in 2019.