GamesBeat Summit Digital speakers: The Metaverse is coming
We’re taking GamesBeat Summit 2020 into a digital online-only format. And now we’re happy to welcome our next round of speakers. Register now for...
GameCo partners with Etermax to bring Trivia Crack gambling to casinos
Casinos aren’t buzzing with gamblers anymore. But if and when they open, consumers may be surprised to see roulette-like wheels based on Etermax’s Trivia...
Hearthstone: Ashes of Outland interview — The demon hunter workshop
When Ashes of Outland opens up shop April 7, Hearthstone will be celebrating more than just the arrival of a new expansion and Standard...
Nielsen: 39% of U.S. gamers are spending more money on the hobby
As people continue to shelter in their homes in the fight against coronavirus, videos games are stepping up. The medium provides entertainment, but it’s...
DeepMind’s Agent57 beats humans at 57 classic Atari games
In a preprint paper published this week by DeepMind, Google parent company Alphabet’s U.K.-based research division, a team of scientists describe Agent57, which they...
MLB Champions mobile game gets big 2.0 update
Lucid Sight has launched a big 2.0 update for its MLB Champions mobile game, which takes a big swing at using blockchain technology to...
Robin Games raises $7 million for lifestyle gaming
Robin Games has raised $7 million in a seed funding round for what founder Jill Wilson calls “lifestyle gaming.” Such games are geared toward...
GoNoodle launches motion-sensing activity games for kids
GoNoodle is launching something it calls “movement games” on smartphones and tablets for kids. The GoNoodle Games app uses the cameras and motion sensors...
E3 2020 cancellation: Game industry reacts to physical vs. digital marketing
The Entertainment Software Association announced today that the coronavirus forced it to cancel the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the big game trade that takes place (well,...
Israel’s Toya creates social games for girls on Roblox
Toya is a game studio that makes social games on top of Roblox, but it is different because it is making games with girls...