Within the framework of White Nights St.Petersburg 2017, a public analysis – deconstruction – of four indie projects will take place. Their developers will receive not only professional feedback, but also money.

Artist and game designer Pedro Medeiros gives instructions on creating spectacular 2D animation and beautiful sprite graphics.

In May, the MMO action game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds first hit the The Top 20 most popular games on the PC platform, compiled by the rating company Newzoo.

Sales of the PlayStation VR virtual reality headset exceeded 1 million sets, according to Reuters, citing the head of the Japanese branch of the company.

From January to May 2017, over 2 thousand games were hosted on the Steam platform. This was announced by the gaming industry columnist Daniel Ahmad on Twitter.

At the upcoming White Nights St.Petersburg 2017, several sessions will be held in the fireside chat format, moderator conversations with an expert. The topic will be topical issues of the gaming industry, including game licensing. We invite our readers to ask the expert questions and win premium tickets.

The Transformers: Earth Wars mobile strategy from Backflip Studios and Space Ape Games has been downloaded 10 million times in 12 months since the game’s worldwide release.

The MMO slasher For Honor of the French company Ubisoft lost 95% of the audience on Steam 4 months after the launch, according to the statistical service GitHyp.

Valve has closed Steam Greenlight, a service for publishing games by independent developers on Steam that have gained sufficient user support.

There is no cash top (top grossing) in the App Store in the iOS 11 beta. It may not be in the release version either.

Monument Valley 2 topped the paid top in 47 regions, but did not even enter the Top 5 cash applications in any region.

Sybo’s ambitions are growing. Following the plans to launch a television show, the authors of Subway Surfers announced the hiring of the former head of the King Studio in Malmo, Daniel Persson.

The founders of Kabam managed to find a buyer of assets that Netmarble was not interested in. They will be acquired by FoxNext, the daughter of the American Fox television network.

We continue to publish selected vacancies weekly, this time – only creative ones. Their selection makes for App2Top.ru Tanya Evdokimenko, HR and recruiting expert, founder of VALUES VALUE.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s face on the cover of the FIFA 18 football simulator can increase sales of the game by 10%, according to the analytical company SuperData.

Since the first of March 2017, 3.4 million copies of the Horizon: Zero Dawn action adventure, released on the PlayStation 4 platform, have been sold worldwide.

Developers should not try to manipulate the position of their apps on Google Play by encouraging users for downloads and good reviews.

The YouTube service will not allow placing advertisements in videos with an emphasis on game violence.

The owner of 70% of the shares of the Finnish studio Rovio Kai Hed (Kaj Hed) lost the chair of the chairman of the board of directors Mika Iamuotila (Mika Ihamuotila).