Discord Stage channels add video for better community events
Discord, the community building and instant messaging platform, is adding new functionality to its Stage channels. Launched in 2021, Stage channels were designed for...
Kochava acquires Machine Advertising to improve post-IDFA app marketing
Kochava, a real-time data solutions company for omni-channel attribution and measurement, has acquired Machine Advertising. London-based Machine Advertising has developed app marketing technology that...
Betty raises $5M for inclusive real-money online gambling
Betty has raised $5 million in funding for its real-money online gambling business aimed at diverse audiences. While many online gambling companies such as...
Dead Space dominated post-holiday sales | January 2023 NPD
The games industry experienced a post-holidays slump in the first month of 2023, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Every sector of gaming...
Limit Break’s 10K NFTs for DigiDaigoku were gone ‘instantly’ after Super Bowl ad
Limit Break gave away 10,000 “free-to-own” non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in its DigiDaigaku Dragon series during the Super Bowl on Sunday. Gabe Leydon, CEO of...
XP Foundry migrates mobile game Rooniverse to ImmutableX
XP Foundry, a Web3 game studio, said it is migrating on-chain assets of its mobile game Rooniverse to ImmutableX from Solana. That’s a small...
Pokémon World Champion hosts first creator-driven tournament
While the Pokémon Company has been hosting esports events consistently since 2008, the game’s competitive side has not attracted the same attention as other...
Scopely names former Activision exec as new SVP of publishing
Scopely announced this week that it has appointed Eric Wood as its new senior vice president of publishing. Wood joins the company after having...
Mastercard and Xsolla team up on payments for gamers
Mastercard and video game commerce company Xsolla teamed up to collaborate on payments for gamers. They said they will create frictionless, secure, and rewarding...
Snapser launches in alpha access for developers
Snapser announced today it has closed its first round of funding for its customizable backend engine for game developers, led by Andreesen Horowitz. It’s...