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Bowser takes a stand against Activision | Last of the Nintendogs 021

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
November 23, 2021
1 min

[iframe src=”https://anchor.fm/last-of-the-nintendogs/embed/episodes/021-BOWSER-VS–BOBBY-KOTICK-e1anhue” height=”102px” width=”100%” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] Last of the Nintendogs, the best Nintendo podcast in the world, has a new episode for you. This...

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Melon and NFL team up and launch Roblox metaverse experience

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
November 23, 2021
1 min

Melon announced today that it is launching a new experience in Roblox in partnership with the NFL. Players will be able to purchase their...

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Halo boss says tech companies must own their ethical responsibilities

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 23, 2021
2 min

The social implications of AR, VR, and online communities are important to consider. In a roundtable conservation as part of Microsoft’s Alumni Network YouTube...

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Niantic raises $300M at $9B valuation as it guns for the real-world metaverse

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 23, 2021
2 min

Pokémon Go maker Niantic has raised $30o million from investor Coatue at a $9 billion valuation as it aims to build the real-world metaverse....

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Amir Rahimi is the new vice president of games studios at Netflix.

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Netflix hires Amir Rahimi as VP of game studios

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 23, 2021
1 min

Netflix has hired Scopely’s Amir Rahimi as vice president of game studios. Rahimi, who was previously president of games at mobile game publisher Scopely,...

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Peter Moore is still angry about Sony “FUDing” the Dreamcast

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
November 22, 2021
2 min

Sega hasn’t had a home console in two decades — yet some executives are still having trouble letting it go. In a roundtable conservation...

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App Annie's list of top games in Q3 2021.

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App Annie: Consumers downloaded 14.3B games in Q3, including 3.6B hypercasual games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 22, 2021
6 min

Consumers downloaded 14.3 billion games in the third quarter, including 3.6 billion hypercasual games, according to mobile data and analytics provider App Annie. That...

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Jensen Huang gets the chip industry's highest honor.

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The DeanBeat: Building the metaverse for free

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 19, 2021
6 min

Jensen Huang received the chip industry’s highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce award, last night in an event with his peers. And while the...

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Niko Partners is cutting its forecast for China's game market.

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Niko Partners cuts forecast for China’s game market

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 19, 2021
2 min

Niko Partners has cut its forecast for China’s video game market for the first time in 20 years due to a weakening outlook. The...

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HypeHype lets everyone create, remix, and play games on phones

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 18, 2021
4 min

HypeHype, formerly known as Frogmind, has launched a mobile app to enable everyone to create, remix, and play games with their smartphones. And the...

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