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All publications for 01.08.2024

Industry News August 1

Roblox paid out over $400 million to game developers in H1 2024, with DAU reaching record 79.5 million

Roblox has released its financial report for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The company also shared how much money it paid out to game developers.

Industry News August 1

Telegram launches Mini App Store, with over 500 million MAU already interacting with apps inside messenger

Telegram has expanded its gaming features with the addition of its internal app store. It is designed to become a platform for developers of mini apps.

Industry News August 1

Game companies laid off fewer than 400 employees in July 2024, with several studios shutting down entirely

July 2024 would have been a fairly quiet period in terms of layoffs in the games industry, especially if Bungie hadn’t announced mass job cuts on the last day of the month.