Why the ESA couldn’t save E3 | Stanley Pierre-Louis interview
The Entertainment Software Association finally pulled the plug on the Electronic Entertainment Expo yesterday after years of trying to hold the center of gaming...
How EA is tapping into the power of generative AI to accelerate the creative process
This year GamesBeat was part of the 2023 Game Awards in L.A., as part of a mini GB event, “Pixels to Pop Culture,” exploring...
GamesBeat and Xsolla announce global 2024 tour bringing gaming industry insights and diversity initiatives to cities worldwide
LOS ANGELES — DECEMBER 7, 2023 — Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, is excited to announce its partnership with VentureBeat and GamesBeat,...
The future of gaming: Social ecosystems that transcend platforms
Presented by Scopely Developers have a popularly-held belief: We’re not just competing for players’ time and affinity in an increasingly crowded games market,...
Why mobile game developers need to lean into Q5 marketing … right now
This article is part of a Gaming Insights series presented by Meta. Revenue soars over the holiday season — but the marketing opportunities don’t...
Power play: Tapping the passion of gamers and sports fans to engage new audiences
In an era of rapid technological advancements and changing consumer behaviors, the worlds of sports and gaming are colliding in fascinating new ways. How...
In an AI-driven world, effective game moderation is more urgent than ever
Even with increasingly effective moderation tools, the sheer scope of player content and communication is expanding every day, and online discourse has never been...
Making representation in games more than just a profitability play
Black-owned indie game and animation studio JumpButton (JBS) is a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Their diverse and inclusive storytelling team...
Challenging game developers to change their outdated blockchain mentality
“Blockchain is a revolutionary technology of the enlightenment, like the guillotine, designed to remove the crowned heads of Europe, or the centralizers that effectively...
Revenue opportunities for game developers in the wake of the European Union’s Digital Markets Act
The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) — all 66 pages of it — was activated almost exactly a year ago, became generally applicable...