Our 14th annual game industry predictions for 2026 | The DeanBeat
It’s time for me to make my predictions for the game industry in 2026. But before I do that, I’d like to take us...
CES 2026 preview: What to expect at tech’s biggest show
Next week at the CES 2026 trade show in Las Vegas, we’ll once again bear witness to the ritual of discovering the latest tech...
Michal Kiciński acquires GOG game store platform from CD Projekt Group
Michał Kiciński, cofounder of CD Projekt, has acquired the game digital distribution platform GOG for $25.2 million. Kiciński, one of the pioneers of the...
Silicon Valley chip startup veteran Dado Banatao passes away
Dado Banatao, one of the pioneers of Silicon Valley’s chip industry, has passed away at age 79. Diosdado “Dado” Banatao was a well-known electrical...
Spikerz wants to stop AI-driven scams that target game brands on social media
There’s been a rise in AI-driven scams that target gaming brands on social media, according to social media security company Spikerz Security. Spikerz tracked...
Argentina’s Etermax finds its opening in the VR games market
Etermax hit it big during the mobile gaming revolution when it published Trivia Crack back in 2013. Word of mouth helped the game spread...
Nvidia agrees to buy Groq assets for $20B
Nvidia has agreed to buy the assets of Groq, a designer of AI inference chips, for $20 billion in cash. CNBC reported that Alex Davis,...
Thank you for supporting GamesBeat during its year of going independent
We have so much to be thankful for this year. In the past few years, when the game industry suffered record layoffs and studio...
Maingear offers BYO RAM for PC gaming DDR5 sticker shock
AI chips are driving up the cost of accompanying memory semiconductors, and that’s making gaming PCs and other gear more unaffordable. So Maingear announced...
Inside Japan’s Evolving Games Market: SEGA’s Mr. Segawa on the Shifts Reshaping APAC
Partner Content, Presented by XsollaIntroduction By Berkley Egenes Japan has long stood at the center of the global games industry, defining genres, shaping player...