Lightspeed picks up Moritz Baier-Lentz to lead game investments
Lightspeed, a venture firm with $18 billion under management, has hired Moritz Baier-Lentz as its latest partner to lead the firm’s gaming practice. Baier-Lentz...
Gaming sees record year for deals with $127B in value | Drake Star
Gaming saw 1,320 announced and/or closed deals for mergers and acquisitions as well as investments, with deal values hitting $127 billion, according to a...
Anzu gets patent for tracking ad viewability in 3D environments
Anzu.io, an in-game ad company, said it has been granted a patent for its ad tracking technology which measures viewability in 3D environments. The...
Zebedee and Viker launch Bitcoin Chess and Bitcoin Scratch with crypto rewards
Gaming payment processor Zebedee and mobile game studio Viker have launched two rewarded games, Bitcoin Chess and Bitcoin Scratch. These new releases continue Viker’s...
Web3 RPG Guild of Guardians releases esports team summons
Web3 RPG, Guild of Guardians has partnered with eight top esports teams and today, fans can buy and earn in-game summons featuring team branding....
Random Games unveils new set of NFTs for Unioverse game
Random Games, a game studio focused on its community-owned franchise Unioverse, unveiled Reyu Genesis, its first collection of Hero non-fungible tokens. Based on the...
ElectricNoir debuts Dark Mode as an AI-generated horror game
ElectricNoir is launching Dark Mode, an AI-generated horror anthology that is a kind of visual novel or game. The game uses generative AI technology...
Neowiz’s Intella X raises $12M for Web3 gaming platform
Intella X, a Web3 gaming platform developed by South Korea’s gaming giant Neowiz, has raised $12 million in funding. Intella X is planning to...
December 2022 NPD: Holiday sales boost otherwise slow year
The U.S. gaming industry finished strong in 2022 despite it being an otherwise slow year, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. While the...
Prime Gaming user engagement increased 25% in 2022
Amazon revealed how Prime Gaming performed in 2022, including stats on its free games and user response. According to Amazon, the number of subscribers...