The DeanBeat: How Salad lets you earn rewards from your idle gaming PC
Salad helps you earn rewards from your gaming PC’s idle time. Then you can use those rewards to buy products or make donations, while...
2020: Cloud gaming’s gathering storm
Mobile gaming and cloud gaming platforms are now vital contributors to the video game industry’s expansion. According to recent data, the cloud gaming market...
The DeanBeat: Will cloud gaming make climate change worse?
Sometimes I like to think about long-term problems. Since the Australian wildfires have put the issue of climate change my mind, I’m wondering whether...
TradeOff gamifies fantasy stock market trading to teach financial skills
TradeOff Technologies has launched TradeOff, a fantasy stock market trading game aimed at teaching financial literacy to everyone in a fun and gamified way....
Cryptokitties creator Dapper Labs raises $11 million and unveils Flow blockchain
Dapper Labs, the company behind CryptoKitties and upcoming projects such as NBA Top Shot, has raised $11 million in funding. It also unveiled the...
Steam disables payments in local Argentinian currency
One of the Steam marketplace’s most important features is its ability to accept local currencies from countries around the world. Valve has done a...
Animoca Brands buys Quidd for up to $8 million as it moves into blockchain collectibles
Animoca Brands has agreed to acquire Quidd, a maker of a digital collectible marketplace with 6.8 million unique users. The purchase price is as...
Nexon becomes majority investor in Patrick Söderlund’s Embark Studios
Nexon announced today that it has increased its investment in Embark Studios, becoming the new majority share holder of the company. Nexon is a...
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...
Entropia Universe company raises $500,000 in a virtual stock market offering
Mindark said that a company within its Entropia Universe virtual game world has offered shares on its virtual stock market and raised the equivalent...