Tim Sweeney: The open metaverse requires companies to have enlightened self-interest
Twenty years ago, at the dawn of the Xbox era, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney convinced Bill Gates to spend a billion dollars on...
Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki believes users will create the metaverse
Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki wants to inhabit the metaverse — an online place where we work and play and entertain ourselves. He has dreamed...
Liftoff: Android may gain in ads as IDFA changes hurt iOS games and apps
In 2021, Android could enjoy a strong surge thanks to Apple’s decision to focus on user privacy over targeted advertising for mobile games and...
Schell Games unveils I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar
Schell Games is expects to release I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar this year. This virtual reality game is...
Google spells out consequences of Apple’s privacy push and IDFA changes
Apple has prioritized user privacy over targeted advertising, and Google is spelling out today what that means for itself as well as game and...
Magic Leap founder Rony Abovitz creates startup Sun and Thunder to build synthetic beings
Former Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz has started a new company called Sun and Thunder to focus on AI characters and interactive storytelling. In...
Lual Mayen and Leo Olebe: You can’t be what you can’t see
Lual Mayen is a former refugee who left Africa to become a game developer in the U.S. He has received recognition from The Game...
Jason Rubin: How to find more gamers through instant and cloud games
The game industry isn’t done breaking down barriers to make games more accessible. That’s the view of Jason Rubin, vice president of play at...
How Jam City views growth for mobile games in 2021
Jam City president Josh Yguado said he is optimistic that the game industry can continue to grow in 2021, despite the challenge of having...
How to keep games growing in 2021
Last year was pretty bad for everyone, personally. But the game industry did well as people turned to games to distract themselves from reality...