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Magic Leap warns users to update headsets over battery issue

Posted byby Jason Wilson
May 3, 2020
1 min

Magic Leap sent owners of its AR headsets a warning that they need to update their devices due to an issue related to the...

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Roblox believes user-generated content will bring us the Metaverse

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 2, 2020
4 min

Roblox vice president of developer relations Matt Curtis believes that the future of gaming is user-generated content (UGC), and he delved into the gaming...

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Valve ends support for SteamVR on Mac

Posted byby Jason Wilson
May 2, 2020
2 min

Valve just ended SteamVR’s support for macOS. “Legacy builds” will continue to be available. SteamVR is Valve’s PC-based virtual reality platform, supporting Windows and Linux....

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AI Weekly: Animal Crossing, ICLR, and the future of research conferences online

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 1, 2020
6 min

This week, the world’s machine learning community got a good look at what digital research conferences will look like in a post-coronavirus future, as...

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Activision Blizzard donates $2 million to Call of Duty Endowment for veterans jobs

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 1, 2020
2 min

Activision Blizzard has donated $2 million to the Call of Duty Endowment to help fund emerging veteran employment needs. The donation from the publisher...

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The DeanBeat: Learnings from our first online-only event

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 1, 2020
8 min

By the end of March, we hired a production company that was familiar with digital events, Evergreen Creative. We had worked with them before,...

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Geoff Keighley launches Summer Game Fest to capture gaming’s biggest unveils

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 1, 2020
3 min

Geoff Keighley, the organizer of The Game Awards, is announcing the Summer Game Fest today. It’s a four-month-long season of game industry news events...