Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Why Arbitrum Gaming Ventures is betting on Web3 game discovery firm Hyve Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 8, 2025 20 min Arbitrum Gaming Ventures invested $10 million in a group of Web3 gaming companies a couple of months ago that included Hyve. And I asked the... Continue Reading 20 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Eclipse Glow turns to Arthurian legend for debut game Tides of Annihilation Posted byby Rachel Kaser October 6, 2025 3 min Eclipse Glow Games, a new studio from Chengdu, China, first revealed its debut game, Tides of Annihilation at a State of Play event in... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessGB MAX Immutable launches esports for Illuvium and teams up with Polygon Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 1, 2025 3 min Immutable, the Web3 gaming said it will partner with the Illuvium game, a Web3 autobattler, on an esports tournament. Keep Reading with GB MAX... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 — multiplayer will debut with 18 maps, wall jumping, and system-wide XP Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 30, 2025 5 min At Call of Duty Next, Activision revealed all of the details that it hopes will compel loyal players to play Call of Duty: Black... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment The Sandbox launches SANDchain for creator economy Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 30, 2025 4 min Blockchain gaming firm The Sandbox launched SANDchain, a creator-first blockchain network that serves artists, influencers, game developers and content creators. Keep Reading with GB... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment MapleStory Universe explores whether games can last decades Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 29, 2025 10 min I did not expect to meet Keith Kim, chief operating officer of Nexpace, the South Korean developer of MapleStory Universe, in the United Arab... Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin DevelopmentGameplay How TiMi Studio Group has grown into a major Asian publisher and developer | Shuo Huang interview Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 28, 2025 8 min TiMi Studio Group has specialized in making mobile multiplayer games like Honor of Kings, Age of Empires and Call of Duty: Mobile. Keep Reading... Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment What TGS tells us about the biggest platforms for games in Asia | The DeanBeat (updated) Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 27, 2025 4 min CESA, the organizer of the Tokyo Game Show, released some data around the exhibitors who are at this week’s major Japanese gaming event, which... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin GB MAXTechnology A primer on how photonics and quantum computing could save AI — and the planet | Kazu Gomi interview Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 24, 2025 10 min Kazu Gomi is the president CEO of NTT Research, and he wants to find a way for the rest of technology infrastructure to keep... Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin DevelopmentGameplay Why it took 15 years for World of Tanks to reach 2.0 | Artem Safronov interview Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 19, 2025 11 min Wargaming launched World of Tanks 2.0 as a heavily-updated game on September 1 in Asia and September 3 in the U.S. and Europe. Keep Reading... Continue Reading 11 min