U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders supports video game workers unions
U.S. Senator and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has taken to Twitter to throw in his support for video game workers unions. In his message,...
Newzoo: U.S. will overtake China as No. 1 gaming market in 2019
For the first time since 2015, the United States is the top gaming market in the world. So says market research research firm Newzoo...
Rekt Global adds new esports investor with DJ Nicky Romero
Esports conglomerate RektGlobal said that it is expanding further into the music industry with the addition of a new investor, DJ Nicky Romero. The...
Synative lets game developers build playable Google Play demos
Synative has announced that developers can use its Synative Playable Studio to create playable game demos — a relatively new form of advertising —...
Microsoft Flight Simulator embodies Game Pass’ potential
Let’s take a look behind the scenes at GamesBeat a little bit. Coming out of the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show last week, one...
Unity makes it easier to insert augmented reality into native mobile apps
Unity Technologies has launched an update that makes it easier to insert augmented reality features into native mobile apps and games. The update for...
Make-A-Wish partners with StreamElements on charity campaign
Make-A-Wish International is teaming up with StreamElements to help raise $50,000 for the charity that helps grant wishes to children with critical illnesses. StreamElements...
My.Games launches My.Studio to finance game studio
My.Games, the gaming division of Russia’s Mail.ru Group, said it is launching My.Studio, an investment initiative to find and fund a new triple-A game...
Everything UploadVR’s E3 Showcase announced
This week, UploadVR hosted the first ever Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) VR Showcase, featuring over 30 VR titles including new game announcements, DLC and...
AppOnBoard acquires mobile game dev suite Buildbox
AppOnboard has acquired Buildbox, a platform that enables developers to create mobile games without knowing how to code. In 2018, the Buildbox suite of tools...