Brag House launches its social network for amateur esports competitors
Brag House has launched a platform for connecting gamers in a social network built around amateur esports competitions. The subscription-based platform focuses on players...
Activision Blizzard discloses environment, social, and governance efforts
Activision Blizzard has released its first-ever report on its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments. The report focuses on how the company is championing its...
Xbox boss Phil Spencer explains how he had to change to do his job
One of the recent defining characteristics of Xbox as a brand is a sense that the company is listening. That is something that fans...
Nokia and NewCore Wireless bring 5G broadband to tribal nations in U.S.
Tribal nations haven’t had the best access to the internet. But Nokia and NewCore Wireless have partnered to bring 5G wireless networking and 4.9G/LTE...
The D20 Beat: Bringing the cool combat wheelchair to Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
Representation matters. And for Codename Entertainment, this is more than just a pithy statement. Last month, it introduced Talin Uran to Idle Champions of...
Diversity isn’t just about inclusion in gaming — it’s smart business, too
Diversity and inclusion isn’t just about an initiative or program that serves a specific function for a specific underrepresented group of people in a...
Dontnod expands with back-to-back games and a new studio in Montreal
Dontnod Entertainment has become one of the leaders in storytelling games. If there’s any doubt about that, consider its release schedule. Microsoft published Tell...
Cloud9 launches first all-women esports team for Valorant
Esports organization Cloud9 will field its first all-women esports team in Riot Games’ Valorant esports tournaments. The Los Angeles-based Cloud9, which runs a number...
ESA Foundation leader explains why diversity in games matters more than ever
Anastasia Staten isn’t able to auction off cool vacations to game industry executives at an in-person charity dinner this year due to the pandemic....
Into the Mother Lands interview: Twitch invests in an RPG show led by people of color
Critical Role has played an important role in the rise of actual play RPG livestreams and podcasts, turning these from a niche to a...