GamesBeat Next 2025 Our packed of gaming agenda (Nov. 12-13)
I’m so proud of our mighty team for pulling together GamesBeat Next 2025, our next major event in San Francisco on November 12 and...
Phil Spencer and Tim Schafer on balancing game creativity and risk in the AI age
Games continue to evolve in a way that enhances storytelling capabilities and the creative ecosystem, said Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Games, in a...
Sony’s CEO on building a virtuous entertainment cycle — and using AI
Hiroki Totoki talked about Sony’s integrated entertainment vision and how it is doubling down on its investments — including live service games and AI....
How Moonlake AI will enable anyone to create games and simulated worlds | Sharon Lee interview
Moonlake AI came out of stealth this month and announced it raised $28 million in seed funding to democratize world-building. This is exclusive GB...
How Embark is making triple-A games like ARC Raiders with smaller teams | Virgil Watkins interview
ARC Raiders got a “server slam” demo over the weekend during TwitchCon San Diego, the big event for gaming creators. This is exclusive GB...
Strauss Zelnick on AI: Technology always increases employment
Strauss Zelnick moderated a fireside chat with media pioneer Bob Pittman today at the Paley International conference in Palo Alto, California. Their topic was...
How “Backyard Sports” re-conquered the gaming world one year into its relaunch
Almost three decades after its initial release — and one year into its latest relaunch — ”Backyard Sports” is back on top of the gaming world. ...
Kwalee’s 4 new games signal agressive expansion in global indie publishing
British game publisher Kwalee announced four upcoming games coming from its developers today at the Galaxies Gaming Showcase. Based in Leamington Spa, United Kingdom,...
Emptyvessel’s Defect shows indie studios can build triple-A style original shooters
Game studio Emptyvessel is dropping trailers one by one as it tries to build excitement for its original shooter game Defect. Emptyvessel released an...
GDC Festival of Gaming slashes ticket prices by 45% for 2026 and will embrace partners
It’s official. The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is changing to become GDC Festival of Gaming. It’s no secret that GDC 2025 was not the...