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Cocos raises $50M to fuel open source game engine growth

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2022
2 min

Cocos Technology said it has raised $50 million to fuel the growth of its open source Cocos Creator game engine. Cocos has been around...

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Shrapnel raises $7M in private token sale and reveals plans for shooter title

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2022
4 min

Shrapnel has raised $7 million in a private token sale for its planned triple-A shooter game that takes advantage of blockchain technology. The company,...

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VersusGame will share revenue with players who get friends to wager on event outcomes

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2022
4 min

We all like to predict what will happen next in a game or other event. VersusGame was created to enable fans to place wagers...

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Hands-on: Nintendo Switch Sports runs with the joyful play of Wii Sports

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 11, 2022
6 min

Nintendo Switch Sports is the successor to the most mainstream sports video game of all time, Wii Sports. And Nintendo hopes this version will...

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How Syntropy wants to deliver the real-time metaverse

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 10, 2022
15 min

If anything will stop the metaverse from being an enjoyable experience, it’s latency. Latency is a measure of the delay that happens during interactions...

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Kingdom Hearts IV announced by Square Enix

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 10, 2022
1 min

Square Enix announced Kingdom Hearts IV today during a 20th anniversary event for the franchise. Kingdom Hearts III released in 2019. That entry came...

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John Osvald interview: How Gala Games fuels blockchain game hits with fewer players

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 9, 2022
16 min

Gala Games has been greenlighting bigger and bigger blockchain games with increasingly interesting game developers. Gala Games has built a platform that combines play-to-earn...