For the first quarter of 2017, the revenues of Glu Mobile, known by Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, amounted to $56.8 million, but it is still in the red.

Quarterly revenues of Japanese mobile developer GungHo Online Entertainment increased by 2.7% to $229 million compared to the previous quarter.

The revenues of the Chinese gaming market will increase from $26 billion to $35 billion by 2021, according to the analytical company Niko Partners.

A public gaming company from Australia is in talks to buy Israeli developer Plarium. The price of the issue is a transfer of $900 million, plus $500 million for future results.

Publisher ZeniMax Media forced indie studio No Matter Studios to change the name of their project from Prey for the Gods to Praey for the Gods.

Apple will raise prices for App Store apps in Mexico, Denmark and the countries of the European Monetary Union, Pocket Gamer reports.

The Xsolla Capital investment Fund, in cooperation with Epic Games, announced plans to invest in indie developers who create games on Unreal Engine 4. More about the contract App2Top.ru I asked Dmitry Burkovsky, Xsolla’s vice President for Business Development.

Mobile social casino players spend $39.87 per month on their favorite genre. The average length of their session is 57 minutes.

The Xsolla Capital Investment Fund, in collaboration with Epic Games, will help independent developers using the Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) engine.

The Steam platform presented statistics on the work of the support service and the response time to user requests on various issues.

The mobile platform for esports games Skillz reported doubling its revenue to $100 million over the past 8 months.

Danish studio SYBO has announced the hiring of Hollywood producer Sandra Schwartz and Star Wars Rebels screenwriter Brent Friedman to work on Subway Surfers series.

Sales of the multiplayer action game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds exceeded 2 million copies in just over a month.

The Instant Games gaming platform is coming out of beta. Facebook has announced the expansion of its audience and the launch of new functionality.

The Ashes of Creation role-playing MMO project raised $1 million in the first two days of the Kickstarter campaign.

The income of the author of Angry Birds for January-March 2017 amounted to €66.3 million. This is 94.4% more than a year earlier.

Commercials about sports games have the highest conversion to downloads among the game categories. It is 50%. This is reported in the Mobile Advertising Benchmark Report by the advertising platform Vungle.

Despite the May holidays, we continue the weekly publication of selected vacancies. Their selection makes for App2Top.ru Tanya Evdokimenko, HR and recruiting expert, founder of VALUES VALUE.

The Phoenix Point tactical strategy of XCOM creator Julian Gollop raised the required $500 thousand in 7 days on the crowdfunding platform Fig.