Gaming is helping Hollywood
For as long as I’ve been working in the games industry, and honestly for a long time before that there’s been an ever present...
Zynga partners with It Gets Better Project as part of Pride Month
In honor of Pride Month, Zynga has partnered with the It Gets Better Project, a nonprofit connecting LGBTQ+ youths worldwide. On top of that,...
Tangle formally launches as virtual collaboration platform
Remote work is getting a redo today as Absurd:joy is launching its Tangle virtual collaboration platform today. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Absurd:joy has been working on...
M80 raises $3M to build early web3-enabled esports team
Correction: an earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that M80 was the first web-enabled esports team. We regret the error. M80 has raised...
Riot Games shakes up TFT esports with open bracket LAN event
Riot Games is branching out into new types of esports events, starting with Teamfight Tactics. This December, 512 players from around the world will...
Gaming’s direct-to-consumer pipeline is shifting to webstores
Direct-to-consumer marketing is becoming a more important part of gaming’s economy, as a panel of experts discussed at this week’s GamesBeat Summit 2023. Ron...
Gaming is an unconventional new medical resource
During a panel at this week’s GamesBeat Summit, several experts in the field talked about the rise of digital entertainment as a new form...
How gaming can simulate climate change
Games for Change boss Susanna Pollack joined Dreamscape Global’s founder Sheridan Tatsuno to talk about how gaming can simulate climate change as part of...
Robert Kirkman: ‘I’m trying not to sell out’ with media beyond The Walking Dead | The DeanBeat
This week at GamesBeat Summit 2023, I had a chance to play fanboy. Backstage at the event, I asked Robert Kirkman, the creator of...
BMW 5 Series launches with AirConsole gaming platform
BMW Group is giving a big endorsement to playing video games in your car as it launches the AirConsole gaming platform in its BMW...