Project Orbion reveals an AI-enabled digital twin of the Earth
Aechelon Technology, a global defense firm focused on geospatial simulation technology and AI training systems, announced Project Orbion as an AI-enabled digital twin of...
Why the creator of Jailbreak feels a responsibility toward his community | Alex ‘badcc’ Balfanz interview
At the ripe old age of 26, Alex “badcc” Balfanz is one of the wise men of Roblox. He and his business partner asimo3089...
How indies face the dilemma of going it alone or partnering | ID@Xbox Chris Charla interview
I had a nice conversation about the state of indie games with Chris Charla, head of ID@Xbox at Microsoft, during a demo of games...
Black Mirror token coming from Banijay and Pixelynx
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment and Web3 firm Pixelynx unveiled $MIRROR, the official utility token based on Black...
How Grow a Garden took off on Roblox | Janzen ‘Jandel’ Madsen interview
Grow a Garden was initially created by a 16-year-old named BMWLux, who developed the game in just a few days. It was a simple...
Saudi Arabia’s unique approach to gaming and esports | HRH Prince Faisal interview
I can’t recall interviewing royalty before, except a British Knight, Ian Livingstone. But I had to make sure that I said “your royal highness”...
Roblox CEO on growth, attracting triple-A games, and the metaverse | Dave Baszucki interview
Roblox Developer Conference took place in the past few days in San Jose, California, and Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki led a wide-ranging update on...
Grow A Garden takes best new experience at Roblox Innovation Awards
The smash hit Grow A Garden took the title of the “best new experience” at The 2025 Roblox Innovation Awards, which took place in...
A whirlwind tour and a comedy of travel errors | The DeanBeat
My recent travels included a whirlwind of cities including Cologne, Germany; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Seattle, Washington. It was privilege...
Some big Roblox numbers, starting with 111.8M daily active players
Here’s some big numbers from Roblox’s Roblox Developer Conference keynotes today. The company’s plan is to capture 10% of all gaming content revenue, with...