Joystick raises $8M to turn gamers into owners and content creators
TikTok star Michael Le has raised $8 million for the gaming and esports platform Joystick. Le, who has more than 10 billion views on...
WWE 2K22 is rebounding from disastrous 2K20
As part of its recent earnings report, Take-Two Interactive noted that WWE 2K22 is outpacing its most recent predecessors. “Notably, WWE 2K22’s sell-in for...
Take-Two bookings grew 8% to $846M in March quarter
Take-Two Interactive reported revenues for its fourth fiscal quarter ended March 31 today, saying net bookings of $845.8 million, up 8% from a year...
Twitch cofounder Kevin Lin’s Metatheory raises $24M for blockchain games
Twitch cofounder Kevin Lin has created a blockchain game company Metatheory and has raised $24 million for it. San Francisco-based Metatheory will focus on...
Luminaries discuss how to Navigate the Metaverse
The metaverse has become a vision for the next generation of the internet, and everyone has a different idea of what it will be....
How game leaders can change systems to improve employee mental health
We held an interesting roundtable about mental health at our recent GamesBeat Summit 2022 event. I opened the session but quickly let our experts...
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is just one game coming in a packed 2023
More and more games are already slipping out of 2022. This is leaving the holiday season to games like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare...
The DeanBeat: Wandering the game industry with Reggie Fils-Aimé
Years ago, I used to speak with Reggie Fils-Aimé on a regular basis. He obliterated me once while playing Wii Sports Tennis during a...
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is the new Elden Ring
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga had one of the best debuts of the year. In fact, it is already the second best-selling game...
Lifetime Nintendo Switch sales surpass PlayStation 4 in the U.S.
Nintendo Switch’s sales momentum in the United States has pushed it past its most significant rival. The hybrid home/handheld’s lifetime sales have now surpassed...