Hiro Capital launches $340M fund for games and metaverse
European venture capital firm Hiro Capital announced today its second fund for games. The fund, called Hiro Capital II totals €300 million (around $340...
Dying Light gets PC crossplay and Epic launch
Techland announced today that the original Dying Light is releasing again. Specifically, it’s debuting on the Epic Games Store. It’s also receiving PC crossplay....
Tencent acquires Polish game developer and publisher 1C Entertainment
1C Entertainment, the Polish studio behind games like King’s Bounty, announced today it has been acquired by Tencent. Tencent will hold the majority stake...
Ukraine’s gaming community responds to outbreak of conflict
In the morning of February 24, 2022, the Russian government began a large-scale military attack on Ukraine. Among the many Ukrainians who are speaking...
GameSquare launches Fourth Frame content creation studio
Major esports company GameSquare announced today it is launching Fourth Frame, a new content creation studio that will produce content for branded partners looking...
Aviron raises $18.5M as it plans to expand its entertainment content
Aviron announced today it has raised $18.5 million in its latest round of funding. It plans to bring more entertainment options, including Netflix, to...
Backbone raises $40M following iPhone peripheral launch
Backbone today announced it has raised $40 million in its latest round of funding. The company last year launched the Backbone One, its combination...
Jambo raises $7.5M to launch web3 play-to-earn superapp
Jambo today announced that it has raised $7.5 million in a round of funding. The “superapp” aims to lower the barrier for entry to...
Sony reveals the design of the PlayStation VR2 headset
Sony today officially revealed the first look at the design of the upcoming PlayStation VR2 headset. The new headset has a rounder appearance than...
Carbon Based Lifeforms announces Hyperspace, a play-and-earn sci-fi MMO
Carbon Based Lifeforms, a studio based in Scotland, today announced its new project: Hyperspace, a free-to-play and play-to-earn MMO set in a space-based sandbox....