Afterverse’s holiday update aims to double its monthly users again
Afterverse, the virtual world platform for social games for all ages, is launching its fourth annual holiday season update. That’s no big deal by...
Shinichi Okamoto interview — Former PlayStation CTO weighs in on NFT games
Many years ago, before the launch of the PlayStation 3, I went to a dinner event and sat next Shinichi Okamoto, who was then...
Brainlabs acquires social ad creative studio Consumer Acquisition
Digital marketing agency Brainlabs has acquired the social ad creative studio Consumer Acquisition. The price wasn’t disclosed. The transaction is Brainlabs’ fourth acquisition this...
Blockchain Game Alliance: NFT games generated $2.32B in Q3
Nonfungible token (NFT) games generated $2.32 billion in revenue in the third quarter, according to data compiled in the annual report by the Blockchain...
Comcast rings video doorbell for Xfinity Home customers
Comcast is ringing in the holidays with a video doorbell for Xfinity Home customers. Powered by Xfinity Internet, the video doorbell arrives in time...
Forever 21 lets players customize virtual fashion stores in Roblox
Forever 21 will let players operate their own custom virtual fashion stores inside Roblox, the metaverse platform that has 49.4 million daily active users....
Gen.G promotes Arnold Hur to CEO of esports firm
Esports organization Gen.G today announced that current chief operating officer Arnold Hur has been appointed as the new CEO. Chris Park, the previous CEO,...
OpenBCI raises funds for brain-computer interfaces for gaming and more
OpenBCI has raised a round of funding to build neurotechnology that could be used for brain-computer interfaces for games, health, and more. Brooklyn, N.Y.-based...
Incredible Dream raises $2M for fantasy tabletop game series
Incredible Dream raised a $2 million seed round to create a fantasy game series for tabletop gaming fans. The Los Angeles-based studio is making...
Jadu raises $7M to make hoverboards for the metaverse
Jadu has raised $7 million to make hoverboards for the metaverse and develop an augmented reality world that it calls the Mirrorverse. Los Angeles-based...