SuperDuper partners with Immutable on Web3 RTS Overlord
SuperDuper has partnered with Immutable to create a Web3 real-time strategy game based on its Overlord intellectual property. SuperDuper previously launched the non-fungible token...
Dolby releases native Vision and Atmos plug-ins for Unreal Engine
Dolby Laboratories has released native Dolby Vision and Atmos plug-ins for Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. Aimed at making entertainment experiences and games better, the...
Scriptic raises $5.7M for user-generated games using generative AI
Scriptic (formerly known as ElectricNoir) has raised $5.7 million in funding to create games based on generative AI, including Scriptic: Crime Stories. It’s the...
Making the gaming industry more emotionally intelligent — and bigger as a result
This article is part of GamesBeat’s special issue, Gaming communities: Making connections and fighting toxicity. When I was growing up, gaming was new. For many...
Using tech to fight toxicity in online games
This article is part of GamesBeat’s special issue, Gaming communities: Making connections and fighting toxicity. We’re probably never going to stamp out toxicity in online...
Peloton gamifies fitness with Lanebreak Tread
Peloton is rolling out its latest gamified fitness experience, Lanebreak Tread, which it says is like Guitar Hero meets Peloton. Available to all Peloton...
Red Rover raises $5M for a multiplayer survival game
Red Rover, a new game studio with offices in Norway and England, has raised $5 million for its multiplayer survival game. The company’s goal...
Super Snappy aims to make Web3 games on social messaging platforms
Social game startup Super Snappy is taking Web3 games into cross-platform social messaging platforms, enabling players to join games with friends using just a...
Hidden Door launches playtests for Wizard of Oz games created by generative AI
Hidden Door has launched limited playtests for its Wizard of Oz role-playing game platform that uses generative AI to create custom games for each...
Traditional gaming shrinks to 26.7% of game and esports revenue as overall U.S. sales head to $72B by 2027 | PwC
Total video games and esports revenue in the U.S. was $54.1 billion in 2022 and is forecast to reach $72.0 billion by $27 billion,...