Categories Posted inin Business Champions Round raises $7M for free-to-play fantasy sports games Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 27, 2023 6 min Fantasy sports game startup Champions Round has raised $7 million in funding to create skill-based games for Gen Z sports fans. Point72 Ventures and...
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Pokémon Scarlet and Violet DLC is coming in two parts Posted byby Mike Minotti February 27, 2023 1 min The Pokémon Company revealed details for Scarlet and Violet DLC during today’s Pokémon Presents show. The DLC is called The Hidden Treasure of Area...
Categories Posted inin Technology How BMW’s Designworks churns out 300 product designs a year Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 26, 2023 17 min BMW recently located its Designworks product design studio to the heart of Silicon Beach in Los Angeles. BMW recently opened the studio in Santa...
Categories Posted inin Technology Why Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says this is generative AI’s moment Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 25, 2023 4 min Nvidia reported this week that its earnings for the fourth quarter ended January 29 were $6.05 billion, down 21% from a year ago. But...
Categories Posted inin Development Inspirations and highlights from Dice Summit 2023 | The DeanBeat Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 25, 2023 7 min I enjoyed many of the moments of the Dice Summit 2023 and the Dice Awards this week, from the opening talk by author Neal...
Categories Posted inin Development Kratos Studios raises $20M and acquires IndiGG Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 25, 2023 2 min Kratos Studios announced it has raised $20 million at a valuation of $150 million, and it has acquired IndiGG. The seed round was led...
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Mortal Kombat 12, State of Play and Mikami’s departure | Kaser Focus Posted byby Rachel Kaser February 25, 2023 2 min Sony’s latest State of Play, which showed off some of the third-party games coming to both console and VR, was precisely what Sony said...
Categories Posted inin Business Unity posts profitable quarter with tepid future outlook Posted byby Rachel Kaser February 24, 2023 2 min Unity revealed its financial earnings for the fourth quarter of 2022 this week. According to the company’s results, it had a profitable quarter for...
Categories Posted inin Gameplay PlayStation Plus offers Battlefield 2042 (and a launch day title) in March Posted byby Rachel Kaser February 24, 2023 1 min Sony revealed its upcoming offerings for PlayStation Plus users in flashier way than usual: By putting them in its big State of Play event....
Categories Posted inin Development The technology behind Mahjong Trails’ global success Posted byby GamesBeat February 24, 2023 3 min Presented by DataStax The key to success in a crowded game market is exceeding player expectations. Learn how the scalable tech stack behind one...