Quantum Tech Partners: Blockchain game companies raised $1.9B in past nine months
Blockchain, crypto, and nonfungible token (NFT) game companies have raised $1.9 billion in the first nine months of 2021, according to mergers and acquisitions...
Riot Games promotes John Needham to president of esports
Riot Games has promoted John Needham to president of esports in a move aimed at expanding the esports appeal of titles like League of Legends,...
Xbox boss wants the games industry to embrace ‘legal emulation’
Like any creative medium, video game developers rely on a certain amount of riffing on other people’s ideas. But in order to evolve an...
Magic: The Gathering and RiotX Arcane are teaming up
Magic: The Gathering’s next collaborative crossover features a crossover with RiotX Arcane. Magic: The Gathering is no stranger to crossovers. The card game has...
Overwolf raises $75M to jumpstart community modding for games
Overwolf has raised $75 million in funding to jumpstart community-created mod experiences for games. The funding comes on the heels a $52.5 million raise in...
DreamCraft to enhance game creation platform with $10M fundraise
DreamCraft Entertainment announced today it’d closed a $10 million round of fundraising that will go towards its game creation platform. The round was led...
FaZe Clan cuts a sports betting partnership with DraftKings
The esports company FaZe Clan has cut a sports betting deal with DraftKings. The deal could help both companies reach new audiences, and that’s...
Mytaverse launches a metaverse for business travelers
Mytaverse wants to make executive travel obsolete with its business metaverse for people who would ordinarily be jetting around the world. The Miami-based company...
The time is now to get rid of Bobby Kotick | Last of the Nintendogs 020
[iframe src=”https://anchor.fm/last-of-the-nintendogs/embed/episodes/020-NOT-APPRECIATING-BOBBY-KOTICK-e1acjk5″ height=”102px” width=”100%” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] The best Nintendo podcast that records live from an undisclosed kennel somewhere in the continental U.S. is here...
The Game Awards 2021 nominees revealed, Deathloop leads nominations
The Game Awards announced today its list of nominees for the 2021 event. The show, which will go live on December 9 from the...