NetEase opens Anchor Point Games in Barcelona and Seattle
NetEase announced today that it is establishing a new studio called Anchor Point Games under the NetEase Games umbrella. Anchor Point’s primary office is...
Microsoft reports Xbox revenues are sluggish in Q3
Microsoft released its financial earnings report for Q3 of fiscal year 2023 today. The report includes details about the fortunes of its different departments,...
How digital natives will lead the way to the metaverse | House of Blueberry
I moderated a panel on “digitally native creators in the metaverse” at the recent East Coast Game Conference during my recent trip to Raleigh,...
Sega of America workers unionize in California across departments
Workers in Sega of America’s Irvine, California office today filed for a new union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The new...
Woodoo raises $31M to use discarded wood as a construction material
Woodoo, a biotechnology startup that transforms discarded wood into alternatives for construction material, has raised $31 million in funding. The Paris-based company said it...
Activision, ESL Faceit Group sign 2 year deal for Call of Duty: Mobile esports
Activision has signed a deal with ESL Faceit Group to add Call of Duty: Mobile to the Snapdragon Pro Series. The multi-title, multi-genre mobile...
The whipsaw of online and in-person gaming events | The DeanBeat
It feels a bit like a whipsaw we’re seeing when it comes to whether people want to go to in-person events or attend online...
SuperDuperSecret Co. raises over $1M to re-create classic chess with 10-player battle royale
SuperDuperSecret Co. has successfully raised over $1 million to remake classic games such as chess with the modern element of a ten-player battle royale....
Exclusive: TikTok is turning into gaming’s discovery engine
TikTok is one of the world’s most influential social platforms, but the gaming industry is only beginning to grapple with its influence. As Harish...
PlayStation acquires developer Firewalk Studios
PlayStation announced today that it has acquired another new developer to add to its stable of talent: Firewalk Studios, the multiplayer developer funded and...