Latent Technology raises $2.1M to blend AI and game animations
London-based startup Latent Technology has raised $2.1 million to build the next-generation animation technology for virtual worlds and game characters. The startup uses AI-based...
My impressions of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood | The DeanBeat
Some Super Mario magic is headed our way soon through that not-so-magical word “transmedia.” This time, it is taking the form of a theme...
Wayfinder Games, new indie studio in Sweden, is fully remote
Multiple former employees of EA DICE and Embark Studios this week revealed their new studio, Wayfinder Games. While the main office will be based...
Dauntless creator Phoenix Labs spins out of Sea/Garena
Garena is spinning out Phoenix Labs as a result of an investor-backed management buyout, GamesBeat has learned. Phoenix Labs is the maker of Dauntless,...
PlayStation Plus numbers are recovering, according to Sony
Sony today announced its earnings for the third quarter of its 2022 fiscal year, the three-month period ending in December 2022. One of the...
Niko Partners: MENA-3 games market to grow 56% by 2026
Niko Partners predicts that games revenue in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt (MENA-3) will grow 56% from $1.8 billion in 2022 to $2.8...
NCSoft West lays off 20% of its staff and CEO departs
NCSoft West laid off 20% of its staff on Wednesday, and its CEO Jeff Anderson has parted ways with the company. A company spokesperson...
GitHub founder launches Null Games publishing studio
Chris Wanstrath announced today the formation of a new games publishing studio, Null Games. Wanstrath, one of the original co-creators of GitHub, said the...
NT-Tao raises $22M to explore way to generate energy from nuclear fusion
NT-Tao has raised $22 million to explore a way to generate clean energy from nuclear fusion in an efficient way. The Israeli startup is...
Keywords Studios buys gaming PR agency Fortyseven Communications
Keywords Studios, a big game outsourcing company, said that its Engage division has acquired Fortyseven Communications, an ubiquitous PR agency for gaming companies. Keywords...