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Doublepoint integrates gesture recognition into consumer gadgets for better AR

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 10, 2023
5 min

Doublepoint has raised $3.3 million to integrate its gesture recognition technology into consumer electronics gear and other hardware. Unlock premium content and VIP community...

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Little Orbit’s GamersFirst publishing platform shares game revenue with creators

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 10, 2023
2 min

Little Orbit, a publisher with 20 titles shipped over 12 years, is launching its GamersFirst publishing platform with a new twist, where developers, gamers...

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EA posts strong Q4 numbers thanks to FIFA and Apex Legends

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
May 10, 2023
2 min

Electronic Arts today released its final earnings report for fiscal year 2023, which includes its fourth quarter performance. Net bookings in Q4 rose by...

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Amazon partners with Niantic’s Peridot on launch of in-game shopping

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
May 9, 2023
1 min

Amazon announced today that it’s launching a new shopping platform called Amazon Anywhere. This new “immersive shopping experience” allows customers to purchase real items...

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Take-Two’s Private Division and Game Freak partner for new IP

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
May 9, 2023
1 min

Private Division, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive, announced a new partnership with Game Freak for a new action-adventure IP. Unlock premium content and...

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Nintendo Switch moves 22% fewer units but digital games sales are up

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
May 9, 2023
2 min

Nintendo today released its financial earnings reports for the 2023 fiscal year. According to the report, the company’s profits are down, as are sales...

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Ex-Disney designer Doris Hardoon on training students to design theme parks

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 9, 2023
9 min

Doris Hardoon spent 31 years at Disney designing theme parks. And she helped create the Themed Entertainment program for students at the University of...

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GamesBeat Summit 2023: 6 sessions on the future of Web3 games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 9, 2023
3 min

Our GamesBeat Summit 2023 conference on May 22-23 in Los Angeles (May 24 online) will feature six sessions on the future of Web3 games....

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Super League acquires metaverse experience developer Melon

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
May 9, 2023
2 min

Super League has acquired development studio Melon to boost its capabilities as an one-stop solution for brands that want to build communities across gaming...

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How Ubisoft taps the strengths of its neurodiverse employees in game development

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 8, 2023
9 min

About 18% of game development professionals identify themselves as neurodivergent, according to a census by the United Kingdom’s trade group, UKIE. The key is...