Offworld Industries receives investment from Tencent
Offworld Industries, the developer behind Squad, Beyond the Wire, and Post Scriptum, today announced it’d received an investment from Tencent. The Chinese company will...
HP launches service making it easy to manage VR devices
HP is launching its ExtendXR service for managing virtual reality or augmented reality devices simpler for enterprises. Scott Rawlings, senior product manager of commercial...
Hiro Capital launches $340M fund for games and metaverse
European venture capital firm Hiro Capital announced today its second fund for games. The fund, called Hiro Capital II totals €300 million (around $340...
Dying Light gets PC crossplay and Epic launch
Techland announced today that the original Dying Light is releasing again. Specifically, it’s debuting on the Epic Games Store. It’s also receiving PC crossplay....
NBCUniversal and Anzu form in-game ad partnership
NBCUniversal and Anzu.io have partnered up to explore new in-game advertising opportunities. This team-up is a step back into the games industry for NBCUniversal,...
HTC unveils its Viverse vision of the metaverse
Cher Wang, chairwoman of virtual reality hardware maker HTC, unveiled her company’s vision of the metaverse, known as Viverse. One the eve of the...
Game companies raise donations for Ukraine, cut Russian ties
Games have a way of conveying what war is like and not only from the point of view of glory. Polish developer 11 Bit...
Tencent acquires Polish game developer and publisher 1C Entertainment
1C Entertainment, the Polish studio behind games like King’s Bounty, announced today it has been acquired by Tencent. Tencent will hold the majority stake...
It Takes Two wins game of the year at the DICE Awards
It Takes Two won another Game of the Year Award at the prestigious DICE Awards tonight at an in-person soiree in Las Vegas. At...
Ukraine’s gaming community responds to outbreak of conflict
In the morning of February 24, 2022, the Russian government began a large-scale military attack on Ukraine. Among the many Ukrainians who are speaking...
