How brands can prosper in the metaverse
Before a brand can prosper in the metaverse, the people behind the brand need to understand what the metaverse actually is. Before the people...
GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 opening speech — Blue shirt or red shirt?
Here’s Dean Takahashi’s opening speech at the GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 event. Let me start with a question. Would you like to...
Virtual reality game studio Alta raises $12.4M
Virtual reality game studio Alta has raised $12.4 million in a funding round that shows that “metaverse” companies are in a boom. The Sydney...
RTX 3050 vs. 6500 XT: Can they handle God of War and more?
Nvidia and AMD have each launched mainstream graphics cards to kick off the new year. The GeForce RTX 3050 and Radeon RX 6500 XT...
Gaming will lead us to the metaverse
When CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed Facebook’s name to Meta and committed to the metaverse, he said that gaming would lead the way. That’s an...
Activision Blizzard reorganizes Raven tester department that voted for union
Activision Blizzard game-testing workers in Wisconsin are expected to file for a union with the National Labor Relations Board. In the meantime, the company...
Microsoft’s Halo: Infinite crosses 20M players
Microsoft said that its Halo: Infinite video game has crossed more than 20 million players, making it the biggest Halo game in the franchise’s...
Achieving inclusive game design
It’s readily apparent that ‘inclusive game design’ is a broad goal for the industry. Ask anybody making games, and it’s possible to receive wildly...
This should be the death of NFTs
In 2008, the economy collapsed. This is the prologue to both our current reality and to Line Goes Up — The Problem with NFTs,...
Blizzard announces a new survival game not based on its existing franchises
Blizzard announced today that it is working on a new title, a survival game. It’s a new IP, not based on any of Blizzard’s...