The DeanBeat: Interpreting Microsoft’s $68.7B Activision Blizzard deal as a metaverse play
Microsoft‘s $68.7 billion pending acquisition of Activision Blizzard will shake up the game industry to its core. It has upset the status quo and...
Metalenz unveils PolarEyes sensors that are 1,000 times smaller than a human hair
Metalenz unveiled a new kind of sensor dubbed PolarEyes, which uses polarization technology to bring a new kind of sensing to camera-equipped devices. The...
GDC: Game devs focus on unionization, fighting toxicity, and adopting blockchain/metaverse
The Game Developers Conference has released its annual developer survey and found growing support for unionization, the fight against toxicity, and the adoption of...
Rahul Sood’s Irreverent Labs unveils MechaFight Club NFT game
Irreverent Labs aims to change the game industry with some very fancy looking chickens. Born from the mind of Voodoo PC founder Rahul Sood,...
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga gets a release date as crunch report surfaces
Traveller’s Tales announced today that Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will launch on April 5. The game is coming out for PlayStation 5,...
Improbable: Poll says gamers and game devs expect metaverse to arrive in one to five years
American and British consumers believe that the metaverse will likely come to fruition in one to five years. But while gamers and developers are...
Interpret: 56% of gamers who are aware of NFTs favor earning them in games
A study of 1,500 console and PC gamers found that 56% of them are interested in earning nonfungible tokens (NFTs) through gaming, according to...
What does Xbox’s Activision acquisition mean? | Last of the Nintendogs
[iframe style=”border-radius:12px” src=”https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/5ZnozIFhGyfD31RiUUl5BE?utm_source=generator” width=”100%” height=”232″ frameBorder=”0″ allowfullscreen=”” allow=”autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture”] On this week’s Last of the Nintendogs, editors Mike Minotti and Jeff...
Sony should welcome Xbox Game Pass onto PlayStation 5
Microsoft Gaming is acquiring megapublisher Activision Blizzard, and that is bad news for Sony. This doesn’t mean the PlayStation brand is done, of course....
Firaxis veterans form new strategy game studio Bit Reactor
A group of lead developers and other creatives from Firaxis have formed a new studio called Bit Reactor. Greg Foertsch is the co-founder of...