As part of the recently completed GamesBeat 2015, the senior vice president of Disney Mobile Games spoke about the company’s desire to be a publisher of third-party projects, as well as the fact that the company’s gaming division is now focused on mobile.

The investment fund of the Chinese corporation NetEase will invest $2.5 million in an indie studio from Finland, Reforged Studios. The company announced this in a press release.

We talked with the project manager Alexander Lukin about what AppMetrica can do today, how it is better than Google Analytics and Flurry, as well as where it plans to move.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights Moscow 2015 conference. Next up is a report by Barry Meade, director of Fireproof Studios.  The theme of the speech is: “How The Room was created: an alternative path to success.”

GungHo has announced a collaboration with Square Enix. In the title project of the Japanese studio, the game Puzzle And Dragons, the heroes of Final Fantasy will appear. GungHo announced this in a press release.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights Moscow 2015 conference. Next up is a performance that has already become scandalous the creators of the Pruffi recruitment agency Alyona Vladimirskaya.

The president has changed in Game Insight. Instead of Alexander Vashchenko, Maxim Donskikh, who previously held the post of vice president of marketing at the company, became him.

Finnish mobile studio Koukoi Games has attracted $1 million in investments. This became known from the team’s Twitter account.

On October 29, AppsFlyer and Apptractor are holding an educational seminar in Moscow, MAMA Russia, dedicated to mobile attribution. We asked one of the organizers of the event, Leonid Bogolyubov, about the event.

Virtual reality is about to become available to a wide user: HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR headset are due to launch in the next 8 months. Despite this, Peter Pashley, the technical director of the ustwo studio, is confident that the main way of developing virtual reality is mobile. He told about this in an interview with the VRFocus resource.

The AppInTop podcast interviewed Leonid Sirotin. We publish the printed version of the conversation with the kind permission of the podcast on App2Top.ru .

The analytical company Newzoo shared data on users, whom it calls “advertisers”. She told who they are, how many of them are in mobile, and most importantly – why they are needed.

Last Saturday, the Finnish studio Supercell held a Clash Season conference in Helsinki for fans of the Clash of Clans game. During the event, the company announced updates to its title game.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights Moscow 2015 conference. Next in line is the performance of Arthur Shakalis, head of the gaming direction of the company’s Odnoklassniki social network Mail.Ru Group. In his report, Arthur talked about what the Odnoklassniki mobile gaming platform will be like.

Where to get money for traffic if Apple hasn’t paid yet; are there Greenlight games that are not included in the Top 100; how much Mail.Ru The Group earns money on MMO games per quarter – this is not only in our traditional selection of the most important materials for the past week.

Next Saturday, the fourth festival of retro and indie games NextCastle Party 2015 will open in St. Petersburg.

Next year, the sequel to “The Natives” will be released,” Game Insight CEO Anatoly Ropotov said in his interview with GamesBeat.

In September, sales in the digital games market totaled $5.4 billion. This is 11% more than in the same period last year, – according to the analytical company SuperData Research.

We continue to post videos from the conferenceWhite Nights Moscow 2015. Next up is a speech by Pavel Golubev, founder and CEO of Appodeal. In his report, he spoke about programmatic mediation, and also shared how his company helped increase earnings for a number of gaming companies.