MilVet Angels brings military veterans into tech investor network
A group of 100 military veterans and their families have launched MilVet Angels, the first and largest investment syndicate for military veterans to invest...
European Commission approves Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal
The European Commission announced today that it had approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard. While it expressed reservations about the deal, it said Microsoft’s efforts...
The Lord of the Rings MMO coming from Amazon Games and Embracer Group
Amazon Games and Embracer Group today announced a deal for Amazon Games to develop and publish a new massively multiplayer online (MMO) game based...
Subway Surfers celebrates 11 years with real-life ‘Hoverboard Hunt’
To celebrate the 11th anniversary of Subway Surfers, publisher Sybo has launched a Hoverboard Hunt around its home city, Copenhagen. This is the publishers’...
Rami Ismail interview: Indie creativity, games and politics, dirty funding and getting back to making games
Rami Ismail became famous as an ambassador for the indie games industry. He even won an award for his work from the Game Developers...
GamesBeat Summit 2023: Our first-ever Diversity in Gaming Breakfast tackles the talent challenge
We’re proud to say our GamesBeat Summit 2023 event on May 22-23 in person in Los Angeles (and online on the 24th) will feature our...
Helika teams with Yuga Labs to bring analytics to Web3 gaming
Whenever a new game platform arises, so too does an analytics startup. That’s because analytics deliver insights, and that’s what we’re seeing now with...
Riot Games leadership shake up, Dylan Jadeja named CEO
Riot Games has announced its current global president A. Dylan Jadeja, will be the publisher’s next CEO. Jadeja is taking over for Nicolo Laurent...
Activision Blizzard releases new report on DE&I and sustainability
Activision Blizzard today released its Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Report for 2022. This report covers the company’s efforts with diversity, inclusion, ethical work...
The Wistaverse takes activism and virtual protests into the metaverse
The Wistaverse has launched in The Sandbox open metaverse as the first global virtual protest platform with real impact. It is a forum to...