Gaming luminaries explore industry’s struggles and how its best days are still ahead
The challenging state of the game industry has triggered a lot of conversations, and on the eve of the Game Developers Conference, we assembled...
Tribeca Film Festival adds game awards in recognition of cultural impact
The Tribeca Film Festival has created an all-star game advisory board, and it plans to add video game awards next year as it recognizes...
The DeanBeat: Digital gaming events aren’t easy, but they may be the future
Next week marks our first-ever digital game conference, GamesBeat Summit Digital. We pivoted about eight weeks ago from our physical event in Los Angeles...
The DeanBeat: The dawn of a new generation
The pandemic has interrupted our lives. I sincerely hope that you are all well. During this time, it seems like a small thing that...
GamesBeat Summit Digital speakers: Neil Young, Bing Gordon, and Kate Edwards
We’re taking GamesBeat Summit 2020 into a digital online-only format. And here’s the next slate of speakers: Neil Young, CEO of N3twork; Bing Gordon,...
Ubiquity6 launches Display.land app to capture, edit, and share augmented reality spaces
Ubiquity6 is launching Display.land, an augmented reality app that lets people capture the world around them, edit and mash it up, and then share...
Azarus raises $1.8 million for blockchain-based competitive gaming challenge platform
Azarus has raised $1.8 million from some well-known investors to build out its blockchain-based “Smart Challenge” platform, which offers gamers the ability to compete...
The return of Mark Pincus: His impact on social gaming giant Zynga after 100 days
In his first full quarter back at the helm of Zynga, Mark Pincus delivered a solid financial result. The social gaming company that he...
VC Bing Gordon reflects on marketing games, hacking growth, and investing in social
I had a wandering conversation with the partner at Kleiner Perkins about the latest in gaming.
Neil Young’s N3twork pivots from video social network to mobile games
The company's founders decided they wanted to get back in the games business.