Resident Evil 4 tops charts in a quiet month | Circana March 2023
Resident Evil 4 remains a sales powerhouse, even in remake form, according to industry-tracking firm Circana (formerly known as The NPD Group and IRI)....
Bitkraft Ventures expands to Asia for game investing
Bitkraft Ventures, a venture capital fund focused on games, is expanding to Asia for its gaming investments. Bitkraft has been one of the most...
USC Games Expo returns to campus with 60 student games
The University of Southern California announced today that it’s holding its 7th Annual USC Games Expo Day on May 10. USC Games, the university’s...
Snap shows off new Snapchat AR experiences
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unveiled a number of augmented reality experiences for Snapchat consumers at the fifth annual Snap Partner Summit 2023 today. While...
Riot Games will support esports teams with Worlds ‘Virtual Pass’
Riot Games has announced the Virtual Pass — a new effort to support the esports teams that participate in both League of Legends and...
Karate Combat closes $18M to build Web3, mixed reality live sports
Karate Combat has raised $18 million to fund its full-contact martial arts league that features combatants in immersive CGI environments. The league’s (mixed reality)...
Buildbox is bringing generative AI to user-generated games
Buildbox wants to bring ChatGPT to making user-generated games. The company is updating its no-code game engine with generative AI technology dubbed Buildbox AI...
Swaarm launches advanced privacy suite for user acquisition
If you’ve watched mobile gaming in the past couple of years, you’ll have noticed that privacy and targeted advertising don’t go well together. But...
Square Enix partners with Elixir Games on Web3 gaming platform
Elixir Games and Square Enix announced today that they’re partnering up to help boost Web3 visibility and adoption among gamers. Elixir’s platform distributes Web3...
Goals scores $20M Series A to develop esports ready soccer game
Stockholm-based Goals announced a $20M Series A round to fund further development of a new soccer game. The title is designed to reach both...