Azra Games raises another $10M from A16z for Web3 games
Azra Games has raised another $10 million from A16z to make games with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). To date, the Sacramento, California-based company has raised...
Strider raises $5.5M for collaborative story-driven gaming platform
Strider has raised $5.5 million so that it can co-create story-driven games with players using Web3 technology. The idea is to build a gamified...
Microsoft signs 10-year deal to bring future Xbox games including Call of Duty to Nintendo
Microsoft president Brad Smith announced that the company has signed a 10-year deal to bring Xbox games — including Call of Duty once it...
Loco will create esports and streaming experiences on the Avalanche blockchain
Indian game streaming platform Loco has teamed up with the Avalanche blockchain to create new kinds of fan experiences. Loco is joining the Avalanche...
Company of Heroes 3 review — Capturing the chaos of war in a real-time strategy game
It’s been 17 years since Company of Heroes 2 debuted with the Russian campaign of World War II. And now we’re finally getting Company...
The ‘breakthrough’ AI racing agent GT Sophy debuts for Gran Turismo 7
Sony AI and Polyphony Digital have released Gran Turismo Sophy, a hyper-realistic AI racing agent for Gran Turismo 7. The agent is based on...
Ubisoft unveils Rainbow Six: Siege Year 8 Season 1
Ubisoft unveiled Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege details for Year 8 Season 1 with news of Operation Commanding Force and a Brazilian operator. This...
How the New York Times is building a games platform around Wordle
Wordle was a delightful hit word game that took the puzzle gaming world by storm in October 2021. Made by a lone developer named...
Civilization 7, Embracer’s ambitions and PS Plus Extra | Kaser Focus
Belated Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! It’s been an interesting, if not especially exciting week, with some financial earnings reports giving us a peek behind...
The death of the Esports ‘Middle Class’
In 2015 and 2016, the future of esports looked inevitable. Big money and big names were investing into competitive titles on the (overinflated) promise...