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Helpshift gets patent for bridging customer support for multiple platforms

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 23, 2023
4 min

Helpshift, which provides in-app customer service for mobile-first brands, said it got a patent for innovation in cross-platform mobile app support. With Helpshift’s patented...

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How gaming democratization will enable the metaverse | Marc Whitten

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 21, 2023
14 min

For Marc Whitten, senior vice president and general manager of Unity Create, the metaverse is an overused and ill-defined word. But if it means...

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Layoffs, Stadia’s sunset and Avengers disassembled | Kaser Focus

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
January 21, 2023
2 min

It’s been a rough week for the games industry — not to mention the tech industry at large. Not to understate it, but more...

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Microsoft shutters AltspaceVR amid company-wide layoffs

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
January 20, 2023
1 min

AltspaceVR is going dark in March as part of parent company Microsoft’s recent restructuring. According to a recent post on its website, the VR-based...

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Why game acquisition and financing numbers show reasons for optimism | The DeanBeat

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 20, 2023
6 min

The story of gaming in 2022 will be known as one that started out with so much promise and wound up with dashed hopes....

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Scenario plans to launch its AI art platform for 20k creators

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
January 20, 2023
2 min

Scenario today announced its plans to open it GenAI art engine to artists during an early access period. It’s also raised over $6 million...

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InfiniGods launches InfiniMerge Web3 building game set in ancient Greece

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 20, 2023
2 min

InfiniGods, a Web3 gaming studio founded by social and mobile industry veterans, today announced the public launch of InfiniMerge, a free-to-play merge game built...

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PlayStation launches PS VR2 with 13 games and more to follow

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
January 19, 2023
2 min

PlayStation has revealed the launch line-up for the upcoming VR2 headset. When the headset releases on February 22, it’ll have 13 games available to...

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State of the Stream December 2022: upward trend vs pre-COVID

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
January 19, 2023
2 min

StreamElements has released their final State of the Stream for 2022. Using Rainmaker.gg’s data, the report shows that streaming hours watched have seen healthy...

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Alethea AI debuts generative AI on Polygon blockchain

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 19, 2023
5 min

Alethea AI has teamed up with blockchain company Polygon to bring the power of generative AI to AI character non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The deal...

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