Proof of Play raises $33M for Web3 RPG, ex-Twitch CEO joins board
Proof of Play announced $33 million in seed funding to fuel the growth of its invite-only, on-chain pirate RPG, Pirate Nation. Players build ships,...
Spectarium raises $5.3M to develop cross-platform ARPG, Myths
Spectarium has raised roughly $5.3 million (€5 million) in seed funding to develop its first cross-platform action RPG, Myths. Finnish developer’s debut title will...
Spider-Man 2 first impressions: dynamic duo shines
Earlier this week, I was given the opportunity to play a preview of Spider-Man 2 from Sony and Insomniac games. I was put straight...
EA and Star Wars game director Stig Asmussen part ways
Stig Asmussen, who served as game director for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and its sequel Jedi: Survivor, is leaving Electronic Arts. Both titles...
eFuse and MrBeast launch fan controlled Creator League
Esports platform and technology provider eFuse has announced the launch of its Creator League. In this new gaming competition, creators will captain each team...
FaZe Clan is flaming out on Nasdaq as Chairman resigns
Esports team and lifestyle company, FaZe Clan went public in July 2022 through a SPAC merger at a $725 million valuation. While it’s not...
Saints Row developer Volition closes amid Embracer restructuring
Saints Row developer Volition Games is closing its doors one year after it attempted to reboot the franchise. Unfortunately for the developer, fans did...
Gaming spend stagnates per Data.ai and IDC H1 2023 report
While the games industry isn’t growing according to Data.ai and IDC’s latest report, spending declines are leveling off faster than expected. The firms project...
Gaming VC activity remains subdued in Q2 2023 | PitchBook
Venture capital funding for games continued to stagnate in Q2 2023 according to PitchBook’s latest market report. While the total value of deals was...
NFL tackles Web3 mobile gaming with NFL Rivals launch
The NFL, the NFL Players Association and Mythical Games have teamed up to officially launch NFL Rivals — the first NFL-licensed game to incorporate...