In June, the cost of acquiring loyal users on iOS rose to $3.21 per person. Such information was shared by the analytical company Fiksu.

Changing the engine increases the cost of development. The developers were warned about this by the head of the Sproing studio, Dietmar Houser, during a speech at the GDC 2015 conference.

We are finishing publishing a video from White Nights 2015. The last of them is a master class by Oleg Dorozhok, head of mobile marketing at Yandex. At the conference, he spoke, among other things, about which landing gives the greatest conversion.

A trial launch of the mobile third-person shooter Afterpulse took place in Australia. Information about this appeared on the Toucharcade resource forum.

As part of the GDC Europe 2015 in Cologne, Autodesk, known for such packages as 3D Max and Maya, demonstrated its game engine and announced its release date.

The title Summoners War from Com2uS has gained 40 million downloads a year after launch. The company shared information about this in a press release on the official website.

The WakeApp company, based on our Friday publication “What to do if there is only $ 5 thousand for marketing?“, told us what and how to spend the marketing budget if you work in Russia.

According to the Japanese online resource Nikkei, the everyday life of Konami employees resembles an Orwellian dystopia.

The ideological heir of racing games of the late 80s – early 90s – Horizon Chase – will be released this August.

It took Angry Birds 2 about four days to overcome the 10 million downloads bar.

Electronic Arts has announced the results of the first financial quarter of 2016. The total MAU of the company’s mobile projects fell by 15 million. But this did not prevent the revenue from digital sales to grow.

Have a good weekend to everyone, and we are summing up the results of the last working week only. So, there was a lot of news about the Russian gaming market (J’son & Partners Consulting, Newzoo and Mail.Ru Group). From must read – an article about how to create the right game level, as well as VK’s story about the future of their mobile gaming platform.

Revenue of LINE Corporation, the owner of the messenger of the same name, decreased by 1% compared to the previous quarter. This became known from the financial report of the Japanese company.

The Russian mobile operator VimpelCom has started releasing mobile games under its own Beeline brand.

Us on App2Top.ru the developer wrote the other day: “how to promote an f2p game in the USA in the racing section of Google Play with a budget of $5-6k?”. Based on this question, we had a more general query: what to do if the marketing budget of a mobile game is only $ 5-6 thousand? We addressed it to the experts.

Not so long ago, the organizers of the Casual Connect conference series took the initiative. Developers of the best projects of Eastern European gaming events are offered free flights and accommodation in Israel to participate in the international indie developers Indie Prize Showcase at Casual Connect Tel Aviv 2015.

The authors of World of Tanks have officially announced their publishing ambitions. Yesterday, the company announced the introduction of WG Labs, a laboratory for supervising external projects.

Fighting game in the Marvel universe has become the fastest-earning Kabam game, “raising” more than $100 million in 7 months.

Rovio announced that Angry Birds 2 has overcome the threshold of 1 million installations in a very short time by mobile standards – 12 hours.