Xreal debuts sub-brand X by Xreal with new AR glasses
Xreal, the maker of lightweight XR hardware, announced the launch of its accessible and inclusive sub-brand X By Xreal, or xbx, alongside the debut...
How advertisers and game makers are aligning their interests | GamesBeat Summit 2026 recap
Advertisers are using gaming to tie together their cross-platform advertising campaigns. Last week’s GamesBeat Summit in Los Angeles featured the annual conference’s first-ever dedicated...
Why Moritz Baier-Lentz has doubled down on the intersection of gaming and AI | interview
Moritz Baier-Lentz has been famous in my circles for starting Game Changers, an annual showcase of great gaming and tech startups at our GamesBeat...
Star Citizen crosses $1B in crowdfunding for sci-fi universe
Star Citizen has crossed over $1 billion in crowdfunding from more than 6.5 million people more than 14 years after it started raising money. Chris...
Intel Extreme Masters returns to Beijing this fall
Intel Extreme Masters (IEM), one of the longest-running and most prestigious esports tournament circuits in the world, is set to return to China this...
Aspichi study shows mixed reality helps Ukrainians cope with wartime strain
Aspichi, a mixed reality company developing immersive tools for recovery and resilience, said that a six-month study shows it can help people under wartime...
Why Thick As Thieves devs went with $5 price for a Thief-like game | Warren Spector and Jeff Hickman interview
Warren Spector has been making games for more than 40 years. But he’ll acknowledge that the market is really tough right now, and that’s...
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang arrives in Taiwan ahead of GTC Taipei and country’s biggest product launch
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, was born in Taiwan and immigrated to the U.S. at age nine. Today, as the leader of the world’s...
Minecraft creators want Roblox-style brand deals — and see Xbox’s new chief strategy officer as an opening
The Minecraft creator community is buzzing with excitement about Xbox’s new chief strategy officer Matthew Ball. Ball, who previously worked as an independent industry...
Saga introduces Crystal Beaumont influencer agent with GFAL’s Diamond Jewels
Saga has announced the launch of Crystal Beaumont, its first influencer-style AI character agent, the lead character from GFAL’s mobile title Diamond Jewels. Crystal...