Epic lays off about 900 people, divests Bandcamp and SuperAwesome
Epic Games announced today that it is laying off 16% of its staff, or 830 people. It’s also divesting recent purchase Bandcamp and spinning...
Talespin launches extended reality learning app on Meta Quest
Talespin, which uses spatial computing to train workers, announced the launch of its extended reality (XR) learning app on Meta Quest. It comes a...
Join the future of gaming with the Blockchain Game Alliance
Presented by Blockchain Game Alliance Discover the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA), the key partner to accessing the largest network of Web3 gaming professionals. A...
Aug X Labs raises $3.1M to use AI to democratize video production
Aug X Labs has raised $3.1 million to democratize video creation through AI technologies. The funds for the oversubscribed funding round will be utilized...
Zakazane raises $1M for game studio packed with Eastern European veterans
Zakazane is a new Polish game studio full of game veterans, and it has raised a $1 million pre-seed investment. The founders for Warsaw,...
PlayStation head Jim Ryan steps down in March 2024
Sony announced today that Jim Ryan, head of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) and PlayStation, is retiring in March 2024. He has worked for Sony...
Epic files U.S. Supreme Court appeal in Apple antitrust case
Epic has filed a Writ of Certiorari asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court’s ruling on its antitrust case against Apple....
Supercell acquires a majority stake in Ultimate Studio
Supercell has acquired a majority stake in Ultimate Studio, a Melbourne, Australia-based game development studio. The majority purchase is a follow-up to Supercell’s investment...
Omada raises $7.5M for social prediction game for sports fans
Omada has created a popular social prediction game for sports fans and that enabled it to raise a $7.5 million seed funding round. Omada...
K-pop act NewJeans to headline League of Legends Worlds 2023
Riot Games announced that K-pop group NewJeans will perform the 2023 League of Legends World Championship anthem, “GODS.” The tournament is set to kick...