Categories Posted inin BusinessEntertainment Imagine Dragons brothers play their Last Flag demo with GamesBeat | exclusive in-game interview Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2026 10 min We gathered an eclectic group of people to play the demo of Last Flag, the capture-the-flag (CTF) game coming soon from Night Street Games,...
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Remedy’s game leaders take a deep dive into Control Resonant gameplay Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2026 8 min After showing off gameplay for the first time last month, Remedy Entertainment leaders took a deep dive into the gameplay of the title. Creative...
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment 93 percent of larger game studios can’t reliably predict a game’s success | exclusive Posted byby Alexander Lee March 4, 2026 2 min Despite a wealth of metrics and predictive data, an overwhelming majority of game makers believe it is nearly impossible to predict whether or not...
Categories Posted inin BusinessTechnology Ex-NBA star Metta World Peace’s 37 Partners launches celebrity commerce with AI likenesses Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2026 3 min Former NBA star Metta World Peace started 37 Partners in 2025 and today it announced the first public launch of Perpetual Celebrity Commerce. The...
Categories Posted inin Technology Eight Sleep raises round at $1.5B valuation to focus on good sleep Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 4, 2026 3 min Eight Sleep announced funding that values the company at $1.5 billion, as part of its bid to give everyone a good night’s sleep. The...
Categories Posted inin BusinessEntertainment The B2B creator marketing ecosystem is turning against engagement pods Posted byby Alexander Lee March 3, 2026 3 min As B2B creator marketing rises, engagement pods are on their way out. Over the past year, brands have cranked up their influencer marketing spend...
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Highguard shuts down months after Game Awards debut Posted byby Rachel Kaser March 3, 2026 1 min Highguard, the “One More Thing” game that wrapped up The Game Awards 2026 — and subsequently became a rather controversial topic among gamers —...
Categories Posted inin Business Game layoffs slow down but are still concentrated in North America | Amir Satvat Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 3, 2026 1 min Game industry layoff climbed to 48 total layoffs affecting 2,579 jobs so far in 2026, representing a slower layoff rate than expected. But game...
Categories Posted inin Technology ThinkingData: turning game analytics, AI, and LiveOps into sustainable growth Posted byby GamesBeat Studio March 3, 2026 2 min In an era where more games compete for attention and revenue than ever before, studios that simply track engagement numbers and then react passively...
Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment A German game dev runs for mayor — for a second time | interview Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 3, 2026 4 min Six years ago, Marc Bosch ran for mayor of Neufahrn, a small town of 22,000 people near Munich, Germany. He lost, but now he’s...