Game Development April 12 Diablo creator David Brevik asks whether devs can find success making small cheap games in $3-5 range David Brevik, known as the creator of Diablo and Hellblade: London, has been thinking about making cheap but quality titles with his studio Graybeard Games. So he asked other devs about the viability of this model.
Industry News April 12 Tencent named top mobile publisher by consumer spend in 2021, outshining NetEase and Activision data.ai has revealed the winners of its Top Publisher Award 2022, sharing a list of 52 companies ranging by global consumer spend over the last year. The ranking includes publishers like Tencent, Activision Blizzard, miHoYo, and NetEase.
Industry News April 12 Games industry raised almost $200 million for Ukraine, with 73% of this sum coming from Epic Games Players and game companies across the globe have been donating money to humanitarian aid in Ukraine ever since Russia sent troops to the country on February 24. The industry has raised almost $200 million for these efforts so far.
Industry News April 12 Embracer Group already spent over $8 billion on 62 acquisitions, has similar number of deals in plans Embracer Group has no plans to stop its acquisition spree. The Swedish holding company wants to make at least several dozens of M&A deals in the future.