Cyderes’ Howler Cell Threat Research uncovers stealer campaign targeting gamers
Cyderes‘ The Howler Cell Threat Research Team has uncovered an active and highly sophisticated stealer campaign that has been operating since at least April...
Esports World Cup Foundation launches qualification program for EWC 2026
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) today launched the global Road to EWC qualification program for the Esports World Cup 2026. Featuring more than...
Overwolf Ads names Eyal Betzalel as COO for media expansion
Alex Lee cowrote this story with Dean Takahashi Overwolf Ads, an adtech gaming platform empowering brands and advertisers to reach gamers, has hired Eyal...
Skillz acquires Beamable to provide game backend and live ops services to devs | exclusive
Skillz, the mobile game skill-gaming platform, announced that it has acquired certain assets of Beamable, a modern game backend and LiveOps platform purpose- built...
How Scopely’s seasonal model boosted Monopoly Go! playtime by 7 percent
After pivoting to a seasonal release model last year, “Monopoly Go!” is reaping the rewards in 2026. Today, February 4, marks the launch of...
Fractional offers flexible consulting model for game studios
With industry veterans like Larry Hryb (formerly Major Nelson at Xbox), Fractional will offer flexible consulting models to game studios. As game creators contend...
Pixel Doors: The publisher that doesn’t get paid until the developer does | interview
Pixel Doors, a new independent publishing label founded by industry veterans Jacek Pudlik and Nic van ‘t Schip (Former World of Warships, Dungeons &...
AMD reports $10.3B in Q4 revenues, up 34% as AI drives sales
Advanced Micro Devices reported quarterly revenue of $10.3 billion, up 34% from a year and above analyst consensus estimates. On a non-GAAP basis, net...
AMD spills the beans on possible next-gen Xbox launch in 2027
Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su made a rare comment about future sales for both Valve’s Steam Machines and Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox. In her...
Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Classics will be playable on Labo VR headsets
Editor’s note: After the publication of this article, a Nintendo representative reached out to GamesBeat with the following clarification: “Recently, we incorrectly stated that...