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Form launches next-generation smart swimming goggles

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 2, 2024
3 min

Fitness technology company Form is launching its second-generation smart swimming goggles for $250. Form said its Form Smart Swim 2 goggles will offer real-time...

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Lil Snack raises $3.1M for snackable games built by devs with AI tools

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 2, 2024
8 min

Lil Snack has raised $3.1 million for snackable games on a platform that entices players to come back every day. That’s a pretty hefty...

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Laton Ventures launches $35M global gaming venture capital fund

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 2, 2024
4 min

Laton Ventures, a new gaming venture capital fund, is launching today with $35 million in money to invest in game companies. The creation of...

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A16z opens applications for third Speedrun tech and games class for $75M accelerator

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 1, 2024
2 min

A16z opened applications for the latest Speedrun tech and games accelerator class — the third such class for the $75 million accelerator. The A16z...

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Astarion the tiefling: Swen Vincke on iteration in Baldur’s Gate 3 | GDC 2024

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
March 29, 2024
1 min

Baldur’s Gate 3 was the figurative belle of the ball at this year’s Game Developers Conference — in the sense that it drew the...

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Memories from my first Game Developers Conference | Kaser Focus

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
March 29, 2024
3 min

2024 marks the first year when I — someone who has been in the games industry off-and-on for about ten years — attended the...

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#1ReasonToBe: Women speak to making games in emerging regions | The DeanBeat

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 29, 2024
10 min

The #1ReasonToBe panel has had a strong legacy at the Game Developers Conference. It has been dormant for a while, but the session returned...

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Mobile game monetization beyond the app stores continues to grow

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 29, 2024
4 min

Presented by Xsolla VentureBeat was on the floor of the Game Developers Conference this year, and GamesBeat writer Jordan Fragan stopped by the Xsolla...