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Roblox is rolling out voice chat, high-fidelity avatars, and age recommendations

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 9, 2022
4 min

Roblox said it is rolling out voice chat for those who are 13 and older on its user-generated content platform. Unlock premium content and...

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Gears of War partners with Crisis Text Line

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 9, 2022
1 min

Gears of War is partnering with Crisis Text Line in a move timed to coincide with Suicide Prevention Day. Gears of War is, of...

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The DeanBeat: Indonesia’s growing game economy leans toward blockchain

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 9, 2022
7 min

Indonesia is pretty serious about building its game ecosystem, and it hopes that blockchain games — potentially as disruptive as mobile free-to-play games were...

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Atari launches its Sunnyvale experience in The Sandbox metaverse

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 9, 2022
4 min

Atari has launched Sunnyvale, a big new experience in The Sandbox metaverse. The virtual space is an ode to the golden age of video...

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Revolving Games raises $13.2M to make blockchain games with ex-Rockstar cofounder Dan Houser as an adviser

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 9, 2022
5 min

Revolving Games has raised $13.2 million in additional capital to make triple-A blockchain games. The team is led by three Pakistani game veterans (and...