1st half of 2026 breaks VC records thanks to OpenAI and Anthropic investments | NVCA/Pitchbook
Venture capital investments in the first half of 2026 have broken records, thanks to huge funding rounds for AI companies OpenAI and Anthropic. Funding...
Valve launches Steam Machine starting at $1,049
Valve launched its new Steam Machine in four different options, starting at $1,049. You can sign up now for a chance to reserve them. The options...
AppsFlyer raises $1B from Moloco, Google, Meta and Unity
AppsFlyer announced it received investments from Moloco, Google, Meta, and Unity. All told, the ad measurement firm received $1 billion, Axios said. With this...
Nvidia unveils Halos for Robotics to improve robot AI compute and safety
Nvidia announced Nvidia Halos for Robotics, a full-stack, comprehensive safety system for robotics and physical AI that unifies AI compute and safety. Agility, a...
The U.S. game industry will hit a cyclical downturn in 2027 despite GTA VI launch | PwC analysis and interview
The U.S. games and esports industry is expected to hit a cyclical slowdown driven by weak economic trends in 2027 — despite the launch...
PUBG creator Brendan Greene reduces team and makes final update for Prologue: Go Wayback!
Brendan Greene, creator of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and founder of PlayerUnknown Productions, announced his company has to scale back its team and it has made...
SimplyStream unlocks web compatibility for Unreal Engine 5, enabling high-quality WebGPU gaming in the browser
SimplyStream is an ambitious product from an ambitious company, Wonder Interactive. For years, the web gaming ecosystem has been viewed as a secondary, often...
Coverd launches the first gamified credit card built around rewards and loot box mechanics
Coverd has announced the launch of the first credit card designed entirely around gaming mechanics and interactive engagement
Trophy partners with the IGDA Foundation to launch year-round, brand-funded charity activations
Trophy, the brand activation platform created by NextGen Interactive LLC, today announced a strategic partnership with the IGDA Foundation.
Unreal Engine 6 will combine UE5 and UEFN into a unified engine | State of Unreal
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney unveiled Unreal Engine 6 today during The State of Unreal address at the Unreal Fest in Chicago today. The...