Evo Japan is back and bigger than ever in 2023
Evo Japan is making a triumphant return in 2023. This time the Japanese fighting game tournament spin-off is taking place at Tokyo Big Sight....
The DeanBeat: Why Web3 companies created the Open Metaverse Alliance
I think the blockchain people really like getting together for parties. Their latest excuse is The Open Metaverse Alliance, which came into being last...
Koch Media is now Plaion
Koch Media announced today that it is changing its name to Plaion, pronounced “play on.” Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB...
D3Publisher and Shade Inc announce Samurai Maiden release window
D3Publisher and developer Shade are announcing Samurai Maiden, a new multiplatform game. The game’s descriptor is a samurai action game, but on closer inspection...
Xbox Game Pass gets Ghost Recon and Two Point Campus in August
Xbox today revealed the first wave of games coming to Game Pass in August. We’re getting titles like Ghost Recon Wildlands, Cooking Simulator, and...
AMD beats Q2 earnings with revenue of $6.55B, up 70%
Advanced Micro Devices reported its revenues and earnings for the second quarter ended June 30 beat expectations, with revenue growing 70% to $6.55 billion...
Electronic Arts reports June quarter hit $1.29B in bookings, down 2.7%
Electronic Arts reported earnings today for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, as ongoing operations for existing EA Sports games like FIFA helped...
Logitech G and Tencent Games are teaming up on handheld cloud gaming
Hardware maker Logitech G and software giant Tencent Games are teaming up. The two companies are combining efforts to take handheld cloud gaming to...
Jadu launches NFT avatars as it prepares for the AR metaverse
Jadu is announcing that it will launch thousands of avatars built on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as it prepares for the augmented reality metaverse. Unlock...
VR basketball app Gym Class raises $8M ahead of fall launch
Gym Class, a VR-basketball app, today announced it has closed an $8 million round of funding. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) led the round, with participation...