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Two weeks ago, the domestic KamaGames team, well-known for the Texas Poker project, announced the opening of a publishing division. In this regard, we contacted the developers and found out the details. 

According to rumors, the Redmonds are offering $ 100 thousand to eminent developers to port applications to Windows Phone 8.

Korean publisher Gamevil has signed a contract with the 360 mobile app store. The company plans to bring the Cartoon Blade Wars game to the Chinese market.

Apple has published data on the penetration of iOS 6 on its mobile devices. According to the figures, the level of fragmentation of the platform is extremely low. 

The Japanese gaming bestseller of the company GungHo, which has 15 million users and earns more than $ 100 million a month, lost the palm in the box office top of Japan to the messenger LINE.

The head of GamesAnalytics tells about the main mistakes of developers when working with analytics, as well as what, first of all, should be paid attention to when arranging key events. 

The Chartboost advertising platform has a major update: the company has announced a revolutionary change Direct Deal, seriously expanding marketing opportunities.

The price of Shield dropped by $50 on the way to release. 

Korean game publisher Com2us has announced an almost threefold increase in users of its mobile games since July 2012, with 28 million players connecting to its mobile platform every month.

On May 30, 2013, Digital Worlds announced the closure of the popular MMORPG “Silkroad”. The reason was the termination of support for the project by its developer – the Korean company “Joymax”.

A novelty from the mobile game publisher Renatus called Inflexiball managed to win a good audience in just 10 days – it was downloaded by 10 thousand Windows Phone users!

After laying off 520 employees just at the beginning of this month, Zynga is once again “going back to its old ways.” Today it became known about the new purchase of the “dog” company.

The latest Kabam game turned out to be one of the brightest debuts on the mobile market for the entire time of its existence, as well as the most successful start of Kevin Cho’s company. 

The rogue project Gloomy Hollow from Finnish developers from Skyrocks Games has appeared in the App Store today. We contacted the team and asked them about the game development in Suomi and about their new game.

As planned, the Free Your Play 2013 developers conference was held in Helsinki for the first time yesterday, where such luminaries of the shareware games market as Supercell, King, GungHo and Wargaming gathered together. We decided to tell you about the most interesting speeches made during the event.

Tapjoy, a company providing services in the field of monetization and distribution of applications, has published indicators of its business network over the past few years of its existence. So, for the period from 2010 to 2012, developers earned more than $200 million using Tapjoy.

The developer and publisher of the mobile hit Candy Crush Saga has announced its plans for an IPO. Moreover, King has already managed to negotiate with several banks for assistance in the initial placement of its shares in the US markets. 

Investors have invested $4 million in the Skillz platform, which allows playing non-gambling games for real money.