Improbable is attacking the metaverse’s networking problem
Herman Narula, CEO of Improbable, is trying to solve the networking problem of the metaverse, the universe of virtual worlds that are all interconnected,...
Together Labs launches MetaJuice for NFT games and apps
Together Labs launched MetaJuice, a new division dedicated to powering blockchain tech for games and apps. MetaJuice aims to unlock blockchain-driven markets that allow...
Epic Games’ Kim Libreri on how real the metaverse can look
If there is a small circle of people to ask how realistic we can get when we try to make a world seem flawlessly...
The industrial metaverse: Where simulation and reality meet
No other topic took 2021 by storm quite like the metaverse. As we all experienced yet another year of living through a pandemic, the...
GamesBeat Summit: Why “gametainment” and brand is the future of game marketing
What do ice cream and games have in common? Not enough. In the consumer packaged goods world, brand is life. But in the game...
Metaphysic, AI startup behind Tom Cruise deepfakes, raises $7.5M
Metaphysic, the company behind the Tom Cruise deepfakes, has raised $7.5 million. The London-based company develops artificial intelligence for hyperreal virtual experiences in the...
Kippo 2.0 pivots gamer dating app to the metaverse
Kippo opened its dating and social community for gamers in September of 2019. And now it is pivoting to turn its experience into a...
StageZero raises $1.8M to combine mobile game rewards and AI training data
StageZero has raised $1.8 million in funding to give gamers rewards for participating in in-app tasks that generate valuable AI training data. The funding...
Brainlabs acquires social ad creative studio Consumer Acquisition
Digital marketing agency Brainlabs has acquired the social ad creative studio Consumer Acquisition. The price wasn’t disclosed. The transaction is Brainlabs’ fourth acquisition this...
Medal.tv raises $60M as creators clip 2M game moments a day
Medal.tv has raised $60 million in funding for its platform for short-form videos for games. And the company is also launching Medal version 3.0....