Nexon heads into NFTs with MapleStory Universe and Polygon deal
Nexon announced that its MapleStory Universe virtual world ecosystem will enable players and creators to develop and manage non-fungible tokens (NFTs). And it is...
Nvidia expands Omniverse ecosystem as downloads hit 300K
Nvidia has expanded its Omniverse ecosystem, which is kind of like a metaverse for engineers and enterprises, as hundreds of companies are adopting it...
Roblox launches generative AI materials & coding tools
Roblox has launched two new generative AI tools to support the 12 million developers on its platform. Starting today, developers can opt-in to use...
Tech investor Weili Dai unveils Story Machine generative AI game creation platform
Tech investor and entrepreneur Weili Dai today unveiled her latest venture: Story Machine, a generative AI tool for creating art or programming for games....
Spatial launches beta creator tools for gamified web experiences
Spatial, the 3D social and co-experience platform for creators, has launched a beta version of its Creator Toolkit powered by Unity. The tools will...
Flying Sheep Studios gets $1.2M in German government funding for metaverse game
Flying Sheep Studios said its Star Life title, a social massively multiplayer online (MMO) game targeted at the metaverse, has raised $1.2 million in...
Bandai Namco’s investment fund invests in 2 tech startups to advance gaming
Bandai Namco Entertainment has made two new investments in gaming technology startups from a new investment fund. The Tokyo-based company said its Bandai Namco...
Neal Stephenson’s Lamina1 unveils early access program for open metaverse ecosystem
Lamina1 announced its first partners into its early access program to accelerate the development of an open metaverse ecosystem. HTC, Dubit, 0.xyz, and Neon...
Cozy MMO Palia has accrued a warm community, says Singularity 6
Singularity 6 announced today that its upcoming fantasy MMO, which is designed as a peaceful, welcoming world, has found its audience. Palia now has...
Ex-Blizzard leaders Jen Oneal and J. Allen Brack create startup studio Magic Soup Games
Ex-Blizzard Entertainment veterans Jen Oneal, J. Allen Brack and John Donham announced today that they’ve teamed up to form a new game studio, Magic...