Can the Omniverse help us make a better world with a digital twin?
Most of our focus on GamesBeat is… well, games. Games are a huge part of the current world and have led, in interesting ways,...
Improbable is attacking the metaverse’s networking problem
Herman Narula, CEO of Improbable, is trying to solve the networking problem of the metaverse, the universe of virtual worlds that are all interconnected,...
Blockchain game advocates aim for the mainstream
Blockchain games are on the defensive lately, and resistance from hardcore gamers and game developers could reverse the progress that nonfungible tokens (NFTs) made...
Moving forward in the metaverse — are DAOs the future of the web?
The way our society works today, in regards to technology and progress, is mostly in the hands of the large companies. Corporations decide what...
What’s it going to take to get cryptocurrency widely accepted?
The metaverse doesn’t quite exist yet, but it’s just the dusk before the dawn. And when it does finally burst into life, commerce and...
Virtual communication without sniper rifles: How the 2D metaverse is changing virtual spaces
An accessible, easy-to-use metaverse doesn’t require VR. We already have the technology to build virtual spaces in which people coexist, collaborate, and create together,...
The Elder Scrolls Online charts a new course with High Isle in June
The Elder Scrolls Online today announced its next expansion, High Isle, which will launch for PC, Mac, and Stadia on June 6 and on...
Why play-to-earn games are the key to the marketing and monetization challenge
The current game market is in a mode of intense consolidation, with new privacy issues clamping down on user acquisition — but also exploding...
Why traditional advertising needs to be kicked to the curb in Web3
It seems pretty clear that traditional advertising isn’t going to work in whatever the metaverse will turn out to be — after all, what...
Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon to be inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame
Ed Boon, the co-creator Mortal Kombat, will be inducted into video game’s hall of fame. The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), the...