Wanted: programmer at Game Forest, illustrator at Nevosoft, traffic manager at Kefir! studio and many, many people at Playrix.

Microsoft is negotiating with Bluehole Studio to extend the exclusive period of the PvP shooter version of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds for the Xbox One platform amid negotiations on the release of the game on PS4.

Every third game for the Nintendo Switch console is developed on the Unity engine, Unity Technologies reported.

The revenues of the mobile time manager of Restaurant Dash: Gordon Ramsay under the brand of chef and TV star Gordon Ramsay from Glu Games studio reached $17 million.

The strategy of Total War: Warhammer II by Creative Assembly studio after the release on September 28 simultaneously gathered 72 thousand players on Steam. This is 36% less than the first part of the game, which gathered 112 thousand people at the start a year ago.

The president of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Andrew House, announced his departure. He worked at Sony Corporation for almost 27 years.

The Alibaba Digital Media and Entertainment Group of the Chinese Alibaba Corporation plans to create a business group engaged in the creation of video games.

Alexey Savchenko from Epic Games will perform at the Moscow session of White Nights. He will talk about new and future features of Unreal Engine 4. We offer to come up with questions for him in advance. We will award premium tickets to the authors of the top two.

The developer of the PvP shooter Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds studio Bluehole Studio has denied the fact of the purchase of its shares by the Chinese corporation Tencent.

Cuphead’s two-dimensional shooter from MDHR Studio sold 125 thousand copies in three days of sales on Steam.

The global audience of the Plague Inc strategy of Ndemic Creations studio on all platforms exceeded 100 million people.

The demand for collectible titles in retail will always remain, despite falling sales of physical copies, says Philip Brock, PR director of THQ Nordic publishing house.

Unity Technologies has updated the Projects blog platform to demonstrate its games, programs and developments on the Unity engine to version 2.0.

The indicator that allows you to assess the stability of the user base is called “Stickiness” (“Sticky Factor”). Is there a correlation between it and the revenue of the game, – says devtodev analyst Vera Karpova.

On September 29, the Finnish company Rovio Entertainment held a preliminary placement of shares on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange, following which it was valued at €950 million.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has acquired less than 5% of the shares of Bluehole Studios, which created the popular PvP action game Playerunknowns Battlegrounds.

The Chinese company Snail Digital sued the Fox film company for unproven assistance and financial assistance in the development of games based on the film War for the Planet of the Apes, which is why the start of projects was disrupted.

What are the four steps you need to take before you start writing a game concept and development, – said Playbeat product manager Alexandra Shtachenko.

The Israeli creator of mobile strategies Plarium has acquired the studio Rumble Entertainment, known for its role-playing games for social networks and mobile.