Geoff Keighley’s The Game Awards returns as a hybrid online show and physical event on Dec. 8
The Game Awards will debut on December 8 as an online and physical show that will be as close to the 2019 pre-pandemic event...
Removing the stigma from NFTs
Crypto and blockchain are quite unpopular in the gaming space. Whenever a company mentions it is exploring NFTs in its games, it usually receives...
NCSoft invests $15M in Mysten Labs for Web3 gaming infrastructure
South Korean gaming giant NCSoft has invested $15 million in Mysten Labs as part of a previously announced $300 million funding round. Unlock premium...
League of Legends Worlds 2022 peaks at 5.15M viewers
Over the weekend, fans watched DRX overcome the odds to win the League of Legends Worlds 2022 championship and set viewership records. Unlock premium...
Modl.ai raises $8.4M to develop AI-driven play testing and QA bots
Danish startup Modl.ai has raised $8.4 million (or €8.5 million) in a series A funding. The round was lead by Griffin Gaming Partners and...
GamesBeat Summit Next 2022: Dean Takahashi’s metaverse monologue
Thank you all so much for coming to our event to celebrate gaming. You could be at home, wearing a skull mask and playing...
Philips Norelco brings Movember to Roblox with Shavetopia
Philips Norelco is creating an interactive metaverse experience called Shavetopia in Roblox, based around the Movember trend. For anyone who doesn’t know what that...
Blizzard’s Holly Longdale on World of Warcraft’s intergenerationality
Blizzard hit upon a successful idea with the launch of its World of Warcraft Classic. This relaunch of the original MMO has accrued millions...
The DeanBeat: GamesBeat Summit Next 2022 will highlight how sci-fi becomes real
Who would have thought that 30 years after the publication of Neal Stephenson’s sci-fi novel Snow Crash – the book that coined the term...
Overwatch 2 attracts 25M players in 10 days despite rough launch
Overwatch 2 officially launched on October 4, shortly after Activision Blizzard shut down the servers for its predecessor. Now the publisher claims that 25...