Players aren’t abandoning the lives they built around games during the pandemic
It is now common wisdom that video games were able to withstand the pandemic better than many other entertainment sectors. But analysts expected the...
Meta’s Reality Labs loses $2.96B on $695M in revenues in Q1 VR results
Meta’s first-quarter results showed us that Mark Zuckerberg’s vision of the metaverse is very expensive. And its losses are widening even as its VR...
GamesBeat Summit: What brands need to understand about the metaverse
The metaverse is big news throughout the game industry, and for brands overall. The question is becoming, how can brands get traction in the...
Playmint raises $4M for web 3 MMOs
The siren song of blockchain gaming has lured some more veterans. Playmint, a game studio focused on web 3 massively multiplayer online games, has...
Sniper Elite 5: shooting Hitler never gets old
The Sniper Elite series fills a void in my life that I, before playing them, didn’t know was there. In these games, you get...
Sony pushing variable refresh rate to PS5 this week
Sony’s got a new software update coming down the pipe, giving PS5 owners access to a variable refresh rate (VRR) option. The new option...
Xbox revenue is growing quickly even before it fully acquires Activision
Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division is set to grow into one of the industry’s massive conglomerates upon the completion of its Activision Blizzard acquisition. But...
Reggie Fils-Aimé gauges gaming’s biggest disruptors
In our keynote session for GamesBeat Summit 2022, former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé spoke with moderator Danny Peña about the disruptions happening...
GamesBeat Summit 2022 opening speech: How to make a real golden age of gaming
Here’s Dean Takahashi’s opening speech for GamesBeat Summit 2022: Welcome back to our first in-person day for a GamesBeat Summit conference since the pandemic...
Hello Kitty makes its debut on Roblox with a restaurant game
Hello Kitty is the latest brand to make a debut on Roblox with a game designed for the platform’s 55 million daily active users....
