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News August 31, 2022

Media: ByteDance will lower the price of stock options so that employees do not quit

This is reported by Bloomberg with reference to an anonymous HR manager of ByteDance. According to him, the company hopes not only to retain old employees, but also to attract new ones.
News August 31, 2022

70% of American gamers are concerned about climate change on the planet

Unity and Yale University asked the opinion of 2034 gamers from the United States about global warming. The overwhelming majority replied that they were worried about climate change and wanted gaming companies to fight it too.
Investments and transactions August 31, 2022

NetEase buys Quantic Dream, developer of Detroit: Become Human and Heavy Rain

NetEase continues its global expansion. She negotiated the purchase of the French studio Quantic Dream. This is the first company from Europe to become part of a Chinese technology giant.
News August 31, 2022

Tencent became the second largest shareholder of FromSoftware — it bought 16.25% of the studio’s shares

The Chinese giant acquired shares through a subsidiary of Sixjoy. Together with him, Sony invested in the authors of Elden Ring, which now owns 14.09% of the studio.
News August 31, 2022

Nintendo will Shut down Dragalia Lost Servers on November 30

Six months ago, Nintendo first announced that it was going to close Dragalia Lost, but it only announced the final date now. The company also withdrew the title’s in-game currency from sale.
News August 31, 2022

Roblox bought TriplePlay, organizers of virtual corporate events based on games

The size and terms of the transaction were not disclosed. However, it is known that on September 30, TriplePlay will close access to its platform and delete user data. The founder of the startup, Mark Hlady, will leave the company and take up investments.
News August 30, 2022

Super.com renamed to Super Good Games

The company did not elaborate on the reasons for the rebranding. However, in her statement she mentioned the “new owners”, who probably decided to change the name.
News August 30, 2022

The head of the metaverse game Ragnarök lost almost $2 million buying cryptocurrency with the money of the project

The developer under the nickname Fanfaron admitted that he started trading cryptocurrency in the hope of earning more money for the game, but chose the wrong time.
News August 30, 2022

Total downloads of Rollic Games exceeded 2 billion

The head of the company Burak Vardal (Burak Vardal) said this in an interview with VentureBeat. According to him, the hyper-casual publisher overcame the milestone of 2 billion downloads back in July.
News August 30, 2022

Media: Animoca Brands is going to attract another $100 million investment

Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands is preparing to receive new funding. As Bloomberg found out, the main investor will be the investment company Temasek, owned by the government of Singapore.
News August 30, 2022

Terraria is the first game with a 97% rating that has received over a million reviews on Steam

According to SteamDB, Terraria now has 978.8 thousand positive and 21.4 thousand negative reviews.
News August 30, 2022

Meta* stops supporting the Facebook Gaming mobile app

The company announced that the Facebook Gaming app will stop working on both Android and iOS on October 28.
News August 30, 2022

Japanese court: Time limit on video games does not violate constitutional rights

Two years ago, the authorities of the Japanese prefecture of Kagawa banned minors from playing video games for more than an hour on weekdays (and more than an hour and a half on weekends). A local teenager tried to challenge the ban in court, but to no avail.
News August 30, 2022

ironSource urged shareholders to support the Unity deal

ironSource has set a date for shareholders to vote on the merger with Unity — October 3. This and the proposal to vote “for” became known from documents filed with the SEC.
News August 30, 2022

The collaboration of Genshin Impact and Chinese Pizza Hut attracted so many people that the police had to intervene

The network writes that the police temporarily closed at least one Pizza Hut restaurant “for security reasons.”
News August 30, 2022

Court rejects lawsuit against Epic Games over “stolen” dance in Fortnite

In March, choreographer Kyle Hanagami accused Epic Games of plagiarism, saying that the developers copied his dance for the emotion It’s Complicated in Fortnite. However, the US District Court was not convinced by Hanagami’s arguments.
Platforms August 30, 2022

Google has allowed third-party payment systems in Russia

Back on August 2, Google updated the payment rules of its mobile store. Starting from this date, developers can add third-party payment systems to applications for users from Russia.
News August 29, 2022

In-app purchases and subscriptions have become available in RuStore

Developers of applications for RuStore can now monetize their projects, VK announced. The mobile store commission will be 15%.
News August 29, 2022

British regulator: the number of “adult” ads is growing in mobile games

James Craig from the Advertising Standards Committee of Great Britain shared his observations in a conversation with the Financial Times. He suggested that the growth of such advertising is associated with a decrease in engagement and revenue of mobile games.
News August 29, 2022

Over the weekend, 3 thousand streamers submitted applications to participate in VK Play Live testing

VK reports that its streaming platform has interested such streamers as Ilya Maddison, Danya Craster and Olyashaa.
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