PUBG Corp. discontinues publishing deal with Tencent in India
PUBG Corp. hopes to unban PUBG Mobile in India.
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Streets of Rage 4 downloaded over 1.5 million times
Publisher and co-developer Dotemu with co-developers Lizardcube and Guard Crush Games have announced a major patch for Streets of Rage 4. They also said that the title has been downloaded more than 1.5 million times since it…
Kotaku UK shuts down after six years
Rich Stanton, Editor-in-chief at Kotaku UK, announced the site’s closure.
In latest act of Fortnite drama, Epic asks court to reinstate Fortnite on iOS
Epic has filed another preliminary injunction to “stop Apple from retaliating.” The company behind the battle roayle hit wants Apple to restore Fortnite and Epic’s related account in Apple’s Developer Program.
Analysts on Chinese market: “Female-oriented games can be a gold mine that is waiting to be discovered”
In China, there are around 300 million female gamers, according to the 2019 China Gaming Industry Report. It is over 46 percent of the country’s entire population of gamers. However, the market is dominated by the likes…
Russia steps up pressure on Apple
Anton Gorelkin, member of Russia’s State Duma Committee on Information Policy, asked Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation to look into yet another policy of Apple’s App Store. According to Gorelkin, he received multiple complaints…
App Store critisized in Japan over inconsistent enforcement of its own guidelines
Apple has come under fire in Japan. Dozens of local developers have criticized the App Store’s policies. Now the tech giant will be investigated by Japan’s antitrust regulator. Surprisingly, it’s not about Apple’s 30% commission.
Apple delays rollout of its IDFA-related privacy
UA companies and developers can relax for a while. Apple said it would not introduce the new data privacy guidelines until next year.
Gamescom 2021 to combine offline and digital events
Next year’s gamescom will be held as a hybrid event. Its physical part will take place in Cologne from August 25 to 29, 2021. At the same time, its online edition will run on the…
Spiritfarer makers apologize for unintentionally ableist writing
Thunder Lotus, the studio behind “cozy management game about dying” Spiritfarer, came under fire for what users felt was insensitive portrayal of a character with disabilities.