Binance to acquire FTX: implications for games and esports
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has released a letter of intent to acquire the assets of fellow exchange, FTX. While cryptocurrency, Web3 and gaming have a...
Beat Saber adds The Weeknd to its stable of artists in new pack
Beat Saber announced the latest addition to its musical library: The Weeknd. Ten of the artist’s tracks launch today on the Meta Quest platform...
Advertisers need to think like gamers to succeed in the metaverse
One of the more blatant facts about the metaverse is that it isn’t real. It’s all digital. Metaverse spaces are only limited by the...
The Chainsmokers’ Festival Tycoon on Roblox is number one
The number one branded music experience in Roblox is Gamefam’s latest release, Festival Tycoon. The Festival Tycoon experience is an official release on behalf...
NCSoft invests $15M in Mysten Labs for Web3 gaming infrastructure
South Korean gaming giant NCSoft has invested $15 million in Mysten Labs as part of a previously announced $300 million funding round. The money...
Everybuddy raises $15M for casual mobile games like Lucky Buddies
Everybuddy Games, the maker of its casual slots hit Lucky Buddies, has raised $15 million in funding to make casual mobile games. Makers Fund...
CCP Games launches Eve: Uprising, the climax for latest Eve Online narrative
CCP Games has launched Eve: Uprising, the “infernal climax” to the latest narrative arc for online game Eve Online. Reykjavík, Iceland, CCP Games continues...
Nintendo shaves its Switch console forecast by 10%
Wary of the downturn and a chip shortage, Nintendo cut back its forecast for Switch console sales by 10% to 19 million for the...
League of Legends Worlds 2022 peaks at 5.15M viewers
Over the weekend, fans watched DRX overcome the odds to win the League of Legends Worlds 2022 championship and set viewership records. The South...
Gears of War joins list of games getting a Netflix adaptation
Netflix announced its latest game-to-show/movie adaptation: Gears of War. The streaming service partnered with The Coalition to make a live-action movie and an “adult...