The best materials of the last week (28.07. — 01.08.)

Editorial Board App2Top.ru He offers to get acquainted with a selection of the central exclusive materials of our resource for the past week.

Interview with the Black Wing Foundation about Unreal Engine

Epic Games has released an updated version of its engine – Unreal 4.3. In connection with this release, we interviewed Alexey Savchenko, founder and executive producer of the Black Wing Foundation studio, which develops mobile and PC projects based on Epic technology.

Investing in game projects: why was it bad, but it became good?

In the last seven days alone, it became known about the opening of three venture funds aimed at supporting teams developing games. We asked Ilya Pshenichny, General producer of AminiLab, about why the market situation is changing.

Asian market: about the merger of Kakao Corp and Daum

Asian deals do not affect Western and Russian audiences. We do not understand the East, we do not use its search engines, we do not download its applications, we do not know, as a rule, its languages. News from beyond the Great Wall takes place within the framework of informational, irrelevant noise. But it is precisely the current permutations (acquisitions and mergers) in the markets of Japan, China and South Korea that determine the geography of the mobile market of the near future.

Analytical services: interview with Appsee

There are a lot of different analytical solutions on the market right now. It sometimes seems to us that competition in this area will soon catch up with a similar one among games. There are many names, some are heard, some are not, everyone says that they are the best. To understand the situation, we decided to slowly start communicating with various companies engaged in analytical solutions for mobile developers. The first person we talked to was the Israeli Appsee.

Creative Mobile: the optimal interval between updates is from 2 to 4 weeks

Today, it is customary to make game services that need to be updated regularly with an eye to user behavior. But what should these updates be? This is what we talked about with the authors of the Drag Racing and Nitro Nation series.