Following the release of the browser strategy Game of Thrones: Ascent on Facebook, Kongregate launched the game on the App Store.

The British company is not having the easiest time right now – it receives most of its revenue from one game, whose popularity is beginning to fade. That’s why King needs a new hit. If it doesn’t, the stock price will continue to fall. 

Without five minutes, the cult adventure game Monument Valley, inspired by Escher’s works and the game Fez, will be released on the digital shelves of the App Store and Google Play in a week.

The Japanese mobile games market grew by 178% last year compared to 2012. The market volume is estimated at 546.8 billion rubles ($5.4 billion), according to CyberZ marketing and advertising agency.

King held an initial public offering, during which it raised about $500 million. 22.2 million shares were sold, the capitalization of the entire company was $7.1 billion.

During a press conference dedicated to the purchase of Oculus VR, Mark Zuckerberg said that last week the number of users of the mobile version of the social network reached 1 billion people. 

The fuss over Oculus Rift, the first figures from the Chinese Global Mobile Game Conference 2014, a few figures from Wargaming and Facebook – all this in our detailed review of the industrial press for Wednesday, March 26.

Yesterday, at the App Summit 2014 conference, it became known that the user base of three Game Insight games released as separate distributions for Microsoft platforms totals 5 million.

The studio Double Fine, which created Psychonauts and Broken Age, has announced the start of publishing activities focused on indie developers.

Our compatriots from Zeptolab prepared to fight back against King in order to repel the patent claims of this company for the word “candy” in Europe.

Tonight, Mark Zuckerberg announced the purchase of Oculus VR startup for $2 billion. Editorial Office App2Top.ru She told why Facebook needs virtual reality glasses, as well as what John Carmack thinks about the deal.  

A report by Vladislav Arkhipov from Dentons at the Winter Nights 2014 conference.

This week, the Moscow-based company Nekki is releasing Shadow Fight 2 on Android. In connection with this event, we talked with the authors of the game about the industry, clones, technologies, as well as about old and new projects of the company. 

Ubisoft announced that Trials Frontier will be released on iOS on April 10 (the game will appear on Android devices a little later). 

24 thousand developers attended a conference held last week in San Francisco.

A report by Sandra Ilyina from Opera at the Winter Nights 2014 conference.

During the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Kazuki Morishita, President and CEO of GungHo, spoke about the creation of Puzzle & Dragons.

HasOffers report on the Mobile App Tracking platform at the Winter Nights 2014 conference.

As part of the report at GDC, the executive director and programmer of Frogmind studio Johannes Vourinen told about how much one of the most “Oscar-winning” mobile games of last year earned.