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An interview with The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman on games and Hollywood | The DeanBeat

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 14, 2023
14 min

Robert Kirkman, chief creative officer and cofounder of Skybound Entertainment and the creator of The Walking Dead, has been crossing media borders for decades. I’m very...

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14 min

DreamHack San Diego 2023 ESL Faceit group esports festival plans

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Inside DreamHack’s ambitious strategy to double its audience

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
April 14, 2023
4 min

DreamHack has always been an outlier compared to other gaming conventions and esports tournaments. At its core, DreamHack is a grassroots convention that scaled....

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4 min

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War Robots reaches $750M in revenue on 9th anniversary

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
April 12, 2023
1 min

War Robots is celebrating its ninth anniversary by reaching new milestones: $750 million in revenue. Last year, publisher My.Games reported 200 million lifetime registered...

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NBC Universal's Peacock streaming service will be available on Meta's VR headsets.

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NBC Universal’s Peacock will stream on Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 12, 2023
2 min

NBC Universal‘s Peacock streaming service is going live today on the Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro virtual reality headsets. Unlock premium content...

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2 min

Minnapad partners with legendary Japanese creators for DAOs and NFTs

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Minnapad, Japanese gaming icons launch ‘create-to-earn’ DAOs

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
April 12, 2023
2 min

Minnapad, a “create-to-earn” DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) launchpad and NFT marketplace focused on connecting fans with Japanese creators, has announced its first two partnerships....

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2 min

Videoverse has acquired Reely, which uses AI to create esports videos.

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VideoVerse acquires Reely.ai for AI-driven video creation

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2023
3 min

Video editing software firm VideoVerse has acquired Reely.ai, which uses AI to automatically create esports and gaming videos. Unlock premium content and VIP community...

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3 min

Socket Supply has a new way of doing computing.

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Socket Supply wants to replace the cloud with peer-to-peer apps

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2023
8 min

Socket Supply Co. is launching Socket Runtime, an open-source runtime that aims to replace cloud datacenters and servers with peer-to-peer apps. Unlock premium content...

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8 min

Razer will let devs and gamers "compose" their haptic feedback.

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Razer wants you to feel your games with Universal Haptics

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2023
2 min

During the recent Game Developers Conference, I had a chance to escape the din of the event to go to Razer‘s offices in San...

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2 min

Concept art of the generational ships preparing to depart a dying Earth.

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Unstoppable Games will launch Web3 sci-fi MMO Influence on Starknet

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 10, 2023
6 min

Unstoppable Games announced it will launch its Web3 science fiction massively multiplayer online (MMO) game called Influence on the Starknet platform for the Ethereum...

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6 min

XSET Queens Gaming Collective acquisition

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XSET acquires women’s gaming org Queens Gaming Collective

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
April 7, 2023
2 min

Gaming lifestyle organization XSET has acquired Queens Gaming Collective to further its goals of promoting inclusivity and diversity in gaming. Unlock premium content and...

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2 min