Categories Posted inin BusinessEntertainment Imagine Dragons brothers play their Last Flag demo with GamesBeat | exclusive in-game interview Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2026 10 min We gathered an eclectic group of people to play the demo of Last Flag, the capture-the-flag (CTF) game coming soon from Night Street Games,... Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment 93 percent of larger game studios can’t reliably predict a game’s success | exclusive Posted byby Alexander Lee March 4, 2026 2 min Despite a wealth of metrics and predictive data, an overwhelming majority of game makers believe it is nearly impossible to predict whether or not... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Remedy’s game leaders take a deep dive into Control Resonant gameplay Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2026 8 min After showing off gameplay for the first time last month, Remedy Entertainment leaders took a deep dive into the gameplay of the title. Creative... Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessTechnology Ex-NBA star Metta World Peace’s 37 Partners launches celebrity commerce with AI likenesses Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2026 3 min Former NBA star Metta World Peace started 37 Partners in 2025 and today it announced the first public launch of Perpetual Celebrity Commerce. The... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessEntertainment The B2B creator marketing ecosystem is turning against engagement pods Posted byby Alexander Lee March 3, 2026 3 min As B2B creator marketing rises, engagement pods are on their way out. Over the past year, brands have cranked up their influencer marketing spend... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Highguard shuts down months after Game Awards debut Posted byby Rachel Kaser March 3, 2026 1 min Highguard, the “One More Thing” game that wrapped up The Game Awards 2026 — and subsequently became a rather controversial topic among gamers —... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Game layoffs slow down but are still concentrated in North America | Amir Satvat Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 3, 2026 1 min Game industry layoff climbed to 48 total layoffs affecting 2,579 jobs so far in 2026, representing a slower layoff rate than expected. But game... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment A German game dev runs for mayor — for a second time | interview Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 3, 2026 4 min Six years ago, Marc Bosch ran for mayor of Neufahrn, a small town of 22,000 people near Munich, Germany. He lost, but now he’s... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Not A Shark Company aims to deliver low-overhead marketing and comms for game companies Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 3, 2026 7 min Not A Shark Company (NASC), a specialized fractional agency for the video game industry, today announced a strategic expansion designed to address the growing... Continue Reading 7 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Indie studio Human Computer announces debut title, Ballgame Posted byby Rachel Kaser March 2, 2026 1 min Human Computer, the indie studio backed by Makers Fund, today revealed the first details about its debut title, Ballgame. The game is a physics... Continue Reading 1 min