After almost four years of working at Pixonic, Nikita Guk is leaving the company. In the studio, known for the mobile blockbuster War Robots, Nikita was responsible for two directions. He was Director of Strategy and Director of PR.

American publisher Tilting Point has invested $30 million in Mino studio. Her game is Cat Game The Cats Collector! — just released in the App Store and Google Play after softlonch.

Unity Technologies investors are ready to buy $525 million worth of securities from its shareholders. Due to the tender offer, the company’s valuation instantly doubled to $6 billion.

Zombie shooter World War Z was the reason for the record revenue growth of Focus Home Interactive in the first fiscal quarter. The game from Saber Interactive, partially based in Russia, is responsible for 42% of the publisher’s revenue for the period.

The social network Facebook has decided on major changes regarding the HTML5 gaming platform Instant Games. The platform will disappear from the Messenger messaging app. Now it is completely moving to the native application of Facebook itself.

Another valuable selection of contacts for developers. Dmitry Filatov provided a database of 322 vendors who are ready to help in game development.

Adult gamers too often encounter aggressive behavior of other participants in multiplayer games. This problem affected 74% of the players.

Dragalia Lost crossed the $100 million mark in revenue. This is Nintendo’s second most profitable mobile title, according to Sensor Tower.

The gaming business becomes for Mail.Ru Group is increasingly important. By the end of April-May, the Russian IT giant earned 7.5 billion rubles (about $ 117 million) from the games. This is 38% of the company’s total revenue for the quarter.

French Bigben Interactive is expanding again. This time she agreed to buy the studio Spiders — the authors of The Technomancer and Bound by Flame.

Fortnite Battle Royale is still one of the most popular games on Twitch. But it is gradually losing its leading position. Even at the expense of large-scale in-game events, Epic Games cannot keep the audience.

The network has found a selection of almost 250 gaming media and influencers useful for game developers. It contains e-mail addresses and feedback forms.

There will be no more games from the developers of Hand of Fate. One of the key indie studios in Australia – Defiant Development — has announced its closure.

Wanted: UA manager at Belka Games, lead 2D artist at TapClap and technical artist at Gaijin Entertainment.

The sichgraphs user on Reddit showed changes in the top 10 most visited Steam titles over the past decade. The statistics he collected are presented in the video.

In June, Overwatch’s revenue from in-game purchases (for all time) reached $1 billion. For the gaming market as a whole, the month also went well. According to SuperData, digital sales of games for the period increased by 2% year-on-year, amounting to $ 9.2 billion.

The authors of Candy Crush Saga are preparing another midcore game. This time about the battles in the spirit of Panzer General.

NetEase has its own studio in Montreal. Its opening will serve the global ambitions of the Chinese company.

In two years, the Vietnamese authorities have managed to remove 142 games from the local App Store and Google Play. All these games were declared banned in the country.