NASCAR revs up esports efforts with Gen.G Rocket League collab
NASCAR is partnering with Gen.G Mobil 1 Racing to build more bridges between gaming and motorsports. To kick off this partnership, Gen.G and NASCAR...
OMA3 offers way for users to travel between blockchain gaming worlds in the metaverse
The Open Metaverse Alliance for Web3 announced a project to build standards to enable people to travel through the metaverse. OMA3, an association based...
Skill gaming and the future of real money gaming | Nancy MacIntyre
Nancy MacIntyre, CEO of Game Taco, gave a quick rundown of the skill-gaming market and the future of real-money games at our recent GamesBeat...
Opera GX celebrates gamified backgrounds with MrBeast collab
Opera GX, the browser built for gamers, is giving users more customization options than ever with the launch of Live Wallpapers. With this new...
Daedalic closes game development after Gollum flop
Daedalic Entertainment, formerly a developer of point-and-click adventure games and most recently The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, is shutting down internal game development...
Microsoft/Activision Blizzard antitrust hearings reveal gaming data trove | The DeanBeat
Whether the Federal Trade Commission wins its antitrust case or not, its attempt to stop Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard has revealed...
Ubisoft, Blast continue partnership for Rainbow Six Major in Atlanta
Ubisoft is continuing its partnership with Blast to produce the final Rainbow Six Siege Major for the 2023 season. 24 teams from nine regions...
Niantic shutters LA office, lays off 230 employees
Niantic is shutting down its LA-based studio, it announced today. As part of a restructuring, the company is sunsetting and canceling two major projects...
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...
How creators serve as bridges to gaming communities
This article is part of GamesBeat’s special issue, Gaming communities: Making connections and fighting toxicity. Over the last decade, the live service model has changed...