The gaming industry’s ‘duty of care’ in keeping players safe
On the last day of GamesBeat Summit last week, leaders from Roblox, Fair Play Alliance, and Accenture discussed the issue of digital civility, and...
How 5G is turning cloud gaming into growth opportunities
“With shorter latency times, less jitter, and less packet loss in mobile gaming, 5G brings the ability for true cloud gaming services to become...
Frank Miller taps Concept Art House and Gala Games for 30th anniversary Sin City NFT collectibles
Frank Miller has teamed up with gaming art maker Concept Art House and blockchain game company Gala Games to produce nonfungible token (NFT) collectibles...
The DeanBeat: Game acquisitions blast off in Q1 2021 with 280 deals worth $39 billion
If you felt like deal-making fever came to the game industry in the past quarter, you were on the mark. The first quarter’s $39...
Nokia and NewCore Wireless bring 5G broadband to tribal nations in U.S.
Tribal nations haven’t had the best access to the internet. But Nokia and NewCore Wireless have partnered to bring 5G wireless networking and 4.9G/LTE...
Bandai Namco launches new Tamagotchi Pix toy
For months last year, during the pain and the angst of the pandemic, I was obsessed with my Tamagotchi. I figured out how to...
Flows audio glasses are a smart fit in the right scenarios
I like the idea of wearable audio devices. Atari’s Speakerhat is one of my favorite examples because it enables me to hear Bluetooth sound...
Oculus plans a virtual reality gaming showcase for April 21
Facebook’s Oculus division will hold a virtual reality gaming showcase on April 21. The first-ever Oculus Gaming Showcase will take place at 3 p.m....
The Sandbox’s NFTs gain momentum with marketplace, new partners, and investors
Animoca Brands and its subsidiary, TSB Gaming, said that The Sandbox blockchain-based gaming world is gaining momentum with its marketplace where players can buy...
VideoCoin and Filecoin will power video NFT marketplace
VideoCoin and Filecoin will create a marketplace for videos with nonfungible tokens (NFTs), solving a major pain point for video authentication. The VideoCoin Network...