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Market Analysis October 3, 2022

State of hypercasual games in Q3 2022: 4 billion downloads, misleading ads, and top 10 titles

AppMagic has released a report on the state of hypercasual mobile games in the third quarter of 2022. Analysts broke down the latest market trends and highlighted the top 10 titles in this category.

Industry News October 3, 2022

‘Involuntary’ departures of key Disco Elysium devs: what it means for ZA/UM and game’s sequel

It has been revealed that several key developers of Disco Elysium have left ZA/UM. The studio confirmed the news, promising to share details about its next project soon. But how painful can these departures be for the team?

Industry News October 3, 2022

Owlcat Games lost rights to Pathfinder: Kingmaker and stopped receiving revenue from it after going independent

Many fans wondered why Owlcat Games stopped updating Pathfinder: Kingmaker as the game still has some unfixed issues. It turned out that the studio lost the rights to its first title three years ago.