PlayFab has raised $7.4 million during Investment Round A, – the Venturebeat resource reports. The total amount of funds received by the company since its launch last year amounted to $9.9 million.

The Russian office of Gameloft shared data on what the average mobile game player is, as well as how much he plays and spends on it.

DeNA has released the game Military Masters, in which users fight for their homeland with players from other countries. The Venturebeat resource writes about this.

Why the paid game didn’t fire, the analysis of the game cycle in a mobile sports simulator, the list of the main conferences in March – this and much more in our digest for the past week.

At the end of February, the world release of the Viber gaming platform took place. The results were not long in coming: two of the three games presented within the framework of the platform entered the gaming Top-6 App Store in Russia.

The creators of the word puzzle Ruzzle celebrate three years since the release of the project.

The Gamasutra resource regularly publishes articles by developers, art directors and game designers about the industry. We choose the most interesting ones and share them with you.

It’s Friday night, and we have, as always, a selection of games that will help you brighten up the weekend.

Texas-based Spacetime Studios has announced the release of a mobile game in the MOV genre called Call of Champions.

Apple has sent out invitations to the media representatives for the presentation. It will take place on Monday, March 9.

Paying players often spend their money in several top games at once, – says the analytical company NPD Group.

The British branch of Gameloft will provide local advertisers with direct access to their advertising inventory. This is done in order to increase the effectiveness of commercial offers, – says the resource Pocketgamer.biz .

Sega continues to “milk” one of its main franchises – Sonic. In Canada and Japan, the company recently released another runner about the indefatigable hedgehog – Sonic Runners.

Today it is customary to complain about the dominance of clones and copies of successful games. Such claims cannot be denied justice. But at the same time, it often hurts us when one or another game concept does not get a decent level of implementation. If you want, a better interpretation than the original. But sometimes a miracle happens.

Google is launching a test version of advertising on Google Play. It will allow developers to promote their proposals directly through the store. This is reported in the official blog of the company.

The product manager of the mobile version of FarmVille 2 analyzed Madden NFL Mobile in detail on the pages of the Deconstruction of Fun blog. We offer an adapted version of his material in Russian.

Unity Technologies has announced the expansion of its office in Russia. Vyacheslav Taraskin has been appointed to the position of Director for Regional Development.

There is a new version of the program for drawing sketches Mischief. The authors position it as an affordable alternative to expensive graphic editors.

It’s Thursday evening outside, and we’re looking at what’s interesting today on mobile platforms.