Game developers always need honest feedback to see what’s wrong with their projects. That’s why the Reddit community created a new subreddit called “Destroy My Game.” Only honest thoughts and no sugar-coating.

The games industry attracts more creators and specialists each year. However, the question is if they will be able to save enough money and retire, or have to work until their last breath? Here are some insights from developers.

Video games industry association IGEA has rolled out a report on the funding schemes or tax offsets available to video games developers across the globe.

Pathologic 2 developed by Ice-Pick Lodge is an open-world survival thriller set in a town that’s being consumed by a deadly plague. Its cheerful tagline “You can’t save everyone” pretty much says it all.

On April 4th, a German indie studio called GrizzlyGames released Islanders, an atmospheric minimalist city builder. The game immediately got warm reception from critics and very positive reviews on Steam. Valve listed it among 20 top-selling games of April 2019.

Game analytics company, GameRefinery, looks at how appointment mechanics affect retention in a new blog post.

Moonlighter, developed by Spanish studio Digital Sun, has become an indie hit on PC, PlayStation and Xbox, with over 500.000 installs and counting.

Wall Street banks are showing interest in Playrix, a gaming company established in Russia.

Gameinformer joins the industry-wide conversation about casualties of unfortunate production practices. Former employees of Telltale Games spoke to the magazine to relate their heart-breaking story.

Yesterday, Jason Schreier, Kotaku’s news editor and the author of BLOOD, SWEAT, AND PIXELS, posted a report that galvanized the gaming idustry. His article literally goes to great lengths to exhaustively explain how Anthem, which should have become the Bob Dylan of video games, ended up a mediocre title with a score of 59 on Metacritic.

The next White Nights Moscow 2016 video is a presentation from Mike Hines from Amazon. He explains what the top 50 apps do with IAPs that the others don’t.

This summer, a wargame Codex of Victory was released on Steam Early Access. The title was developed by the Russian team Ino-Co, the developers of Fantasy Wars and Warlock series. We talked to the studio’s CEO Alexey Kozyrev about it.

Closed beta test of action MMO “Cloud Pirates” began on September 15, 2016. We talked to its project manager Aleksey Kornev about the game history and the specifics of its development.

CEO of Magisterion Serge Korolev announced closing up of the mobile department and the end of Unity development. He told us about the reasons that forced him to make such a decision.

Recently Outfit7 has released their new runner game Talking Tom Gold Run in the incredibly popular universe of Talking Tom. We’ve analyzed the game to find out if it’s going to be a hit.

You can learn more about the cornerstones of online games operating from our articles based on the report by Viacheslav Utochkin, who participated in operating the “Perfect World” in Russia and launching “Armored Warfare: Armata Project”.

Today we are talking to Ivan Zasyadvovk, one of the masterminds from teamCOIL. He’s going to tell us about the development of their new colorful card battling game CrystaLords, which in some way resembled us Clash Royale и Heroes Charge.

Here goes the next video from White Nights St.Petersburg 2016. This time, it’s Robin Kiera, Goodgame Studios Inhouse Consultant. He speaks about how to increase production by organization changes.

Fishdom as the title is not a couple of months old as you may infer looking at the official release dates of Fishdom: Deep Dive on App Store and Google Play (December 2015 and February 2016, respectively). The first game under this title was released in 2008. Since then the World witnessed the release of at least eight projects with the similar name on PC alone with only three numbered parts among them. The mobile Deep…