Epic Games launches Houseparty video chat in Fortnite
It might be time to reconnect in Fortnite. Starting today, players will be able to engage in video chat while playing Fortnite thanks to...
OpenAI proposes using reciprocity to encourage AI agents to work together
Many real-world problems require complex coordination between multiple agents — e.g., people or algorithms. A machine learning technique called multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) has...
7 steps to boost mobile game revenue — without impacting your game
This article is part of a Gaming Insights series paid for by Facebook. Whether you’re looking to increase revenue for a game that has...
New data analysis tools are amping up game UA creative testing (VB Live)
Presented by yellowHEAD Creative is the key to user acquisition for game developers, and data is the key to optimizing for your target audience,...
PUBG dominates gaming industry’s sponsored influencer content in September
It’s official: 2020 is the year that esports went truly mainstream, thanks in part to the coronavirus pandemic that forced abrupt closures, delays, and...
Streamloots raises $7.2 million for influencer monetization
Influencers are making their mark on games and social media, and the latest proof of that is Streamloots‘ announcement that it has raised $7.2...
Cloud gaming don’t mean a thing if you ain’t got that ping
Online gamers are obsessed with ping — the time it takes for the round trip to and from the cloud-based gaming server. If ping...
What small game studios need to know about security — before they launch (VB Live)
Presented by Akamai Launching a new game studio means building the infrastructure of your dreams from scratch. Join our panel of tech and operational...
Shotcall raises $2.2 million to build gaming community hubs
Shotcall has raised $2.2 million in a seed funding round to build a platform to form gaming communities and marketplaces for fans. A recent...
Microsoft reports $35.7 billion in Q1 2021 revenue: Azure up 48%, Surface up 37%, and LinkedIn up 16%
Microsoft today reported earnings for its first fiscal quarter of 2021, including revenue up 12% to $37.2 billion, net income of $13.9 billion, and...