Matthew Ball overhauls The Metaverse book in its second edition
Matthew Ball estimated that 70% of the second edition of his book The Metaverse: Building the Spatial Internet is brand new. That’s a pretty...
Kwalee teams with Fahy Studios to grow gaming in the Middle East
Kwalee recently teamed up with Saudi Arabia-based Fahy Studios with the support of Neom Media to beef up gaming in the Middle East and...
Amir Satvat finds the smallest of tea leaves for the game job market: growth is returning
The years long malaise in game job hiring might finally be ending. Amir Satvat, the game community job resource aggregator, said in a post...
AI and the future of storytelling | Inworld AI
Kylan Gibbs, CEO and cofounder of Inworld AI, gave a talk recently at the TED 2024 conference. In the talk, he delivered is vision...
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II — A mighty warrior whose tale is too short | The DeanBeat
From the moment that you start playing Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, you are tossed in a storm like a sailor on the seas of...
NCSoft’s Songyee Yoon believes in gaming for a better world | The DeanBeat
Songyee Yoon is president of NCSoft, the South Korean maker of online games including Aion, Guild Wars, Guild Wars 2, Blade & Soul, Lineage,...
Lightspeed, GamesBeat and Nasdaq announce second annual Game Changers startup list | The DeanBeat
Lightspeed, GamesBeat and Nasdaq are excited to announce the second year of Game Changers, an annual list celebrating and accelerating 25 extraordinary startups in...
Brazil’s president signs into law legal framework for digital games industry in Brazil
Brazilian President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva signed into law the legal framework for the electronic games industry in Brazil. The project establishes legal...
Endless Adventures demos Adventure Forge tool to enable non-programmers to create narrative games
Endless Adventures CEO Jordan Weisman came out of stealth at our GamesBeat Summit 2023 event last year, and talked about the intersection of gaming, AI...
Disney Games expands leadership team to invest further in games
Disney has promoted and hired new game industry veterans that show it’s getting more serious about games. It includes the promotion of games lead...