Disney will close FoxNext’s Fogbank Entertainment game studio
Disney is closing the FoxNext-owned game studio Fogbank Entertainment in San Francisco and laying off an estimated 60 people, GamesBeat has learned. The move...
GamesBeat Summit 2020: Our panel on the future of influencer marketing
GamesBeat Summit 2020 will focus on the latest trends in the gaming ecosystem, so of course we’re going to have a panel on the...
GDC survey: Game devs favor unionization, PC, and next-gen consoles
Game developers favor the unionization of their industry. They consider the PC to be the best platform to develop games for. And they are...
The DeanBeat: A big week for game company acquisitions
It was a heck of a week for game company transactions, illustrating the huge opportunities in gaming and growing investor interest — as well...
ProGuides raises $5 million in seed funding for its esports training platform
ProGuides announced today that it has secured $5 million in seed funding. ProGuides offers esports training via online courses, videos, and coaching. It helps...
Mighty Bear releases Butter Royale food-fight multiplayer game for Apple Arcade
Mighty Bear Games has launched its food-fight themed multiplayer Butter Royale game on Apple Arcade. It’s kind of like a version of The Hunger...
Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB excerpt — Pat Vance: Doing something good…
GamesBeat is publishing this exclusive excerpt of Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB. Previous chapters can be found here. To help commemorate its 25th...
LucidSound’s LS1 and LS10 headsets are solid and affordable
LucidSoud makes some of my favorite headsets. I used its LS40 gaming headset as my all-around headphones for more than a year (until smartphones...
Scopely aims for mobile gaming’s big leagues with FoxNext Games deal
Scopely is the the mobile gaming company behind titles like Star Trek: Fleet Command, and it took a step up into the big leagues...
StreamElements helps brands work with livestream content creators more efficiently
StreamElements has partnered with Magic: The Gathering maker Wizards of the Coast to launch SE.CAP, what it says is an integrated influencer marketing platform...