Can crypto and blockchain gaming change the creator vs corporation narrative?
Gamers are feeling some kind of way about blockchain technology. They came out in furious force when major game studios like Square Enix, Zynga,...
Zynga pulls out the 2022 app monetization strategy crystal ball
Scott Koenigsberg, chief product officer at Zynga, joined Rina Hahm, head of NA-West at Meta Audience Network, onstage at this year’s GamesBeat & Facebook...
App Annie: Smartphone users spent 3.8 trillion hours on mobile in 2021
Smartphone users spent 3.8 trillion hours on mobile in 2021, according to a State of Mobile 2022 report by mobile data and analytics firm...
GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming Summit: Keynote speakers announced
In 2020, the gaming industry hit unprecedented highs. Revenues surged for gaming-related businesses, and are now on track to surpass $200 billion by 2024....
The DeanBeat: Predictions for gaming in 2022
Predictions are a dicey business. The year 2020 was one of the most unpredictable in all of human history. And now I think about...
Funcom and Nukklear to develop Dune survival game
The spice must flow. Or at least that’s what Funcom and German developer Nukklear are counting on with a new game in the Dune...
CD Projekt Red looks ahead to acquisitions, postpones Cyberpunk patch
CD Projekt Red wants to keep expanding. In an interview with Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita, CD Projekt Red chief executive officer Adam Kiciński explained that recent...
With 25 AAA games in development, Embracer to add 37 more studios
During its financial presentation for Q2 2021/2022, Embracer Group announced it has 25 AAA games due out in the next five years. “Currently we...
IDFA and Apple’s legal battles actually mean 60% larger audiences for game developers
During the “The Apple Ecosystem Challenges” panel, presented by Xsolla at GamesBeat Summit Next, panelists discussed how the changes to the Apple app store...
Unity Slices: Table Brings People Together, No Matter The Distance
Game engine developer Unity is throwing their hat into the VR application ring. Debuting today at Facebook Connect, Unity Slices: Table brings groups together...