The Gayming Awards reveals its guest stars for its June 8 event
The Gayming Awards revealed its lineup of entertainment guest stars that will join the show for the June 8 event on WOW Presents Plus....
Discord’s new Nitro Rewards program sweetens the pot for both players and advertisers
Discord’s new Nitro Rewards program, launched today, promises a host of new benefits for the platform’s premium users — but the new product is boosting...
Nintendo has raised the price of the Switch 2 amidst parts shortage
Nintendo announced as part of its earnings report that it’s raising the price of the Switch 2 globally, as well as the prices of...
In-game purchases are helping Fortnite creators shift focus from virality to retention
Fortnite creators are embracing in-game purchases as a way to draw more consistent revenue from their experiences on the platform. Epic Games launched in-game...
World Video Game Hall of Fame reveals its inductees
The World Video Game Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of Play revealed its 2026 inductees. They include Angry Birds, Dragon Quest, FIFA...
Why New York City is betting big on games with its second annual Video Game Festival
After a successful test run last year, the NYC Video Game Festival is back in an expanded form this year. The NYC Video Game...
Brazil’s game ambitions face a big hurdle: funding | interview
With 154,000 attendees, Gamescom Latam 2026 was a big success, with an audience up 17% over a year earlier. In my third visit to...
How to turn AI into an agent of creativity | BOSS Mode with Hilary Mason
Not chosen by title. Chosen by impact. BOSS Mode is a GamesBeat series highlighting the women leading change across gaming and every industry it...
Griffin Gaming Partners launches $100M project financing fund for indie games | exclusive interview
Griffin Gaming Partners, the game-focused venture capital fund with $1.5 billion under management, announced today a $100 million indie games fund for project financing....
Gamescom Latam 2026 draws record 154,000 visitors to Sao Paulo, Brazil
Gamescom Latam 2026, the Latin American edition of the world’s largest gaming event, drew more than 154,00 visitors last week, up from 130,000 a...