The DeanBeat: What would Orwell think of big tech vs gaming?
I happened to start writing this column while I was in the city of Barcelona, which has a square dedicated to George Orwell, author...
The Epic Mega Sale is back for a third year and bringing big discounts
The Epic Games Store is kicking off its yearly mega sale once again. The event is set to run for four weeks, starting on...
Geforce Now bringing Fortnite to mobile with improved controls
You may not know this, but Fortnite is pretty popular. It’s all over the place except iOS… until now. Get ready Fortnite fans, Geforce...
Wonder Interactive’s The Immersive Web will play Unreal 4 games on the web
Alex St. Louis, the founder of Wonder Interactive, has always dreamed of enabling high-end games like those built with the Unreal engine to run...
Apprenti and Epic Games announce apprenticeship program
Apprenti and Epic Games have joined forces to start a first-of-its-kind Unreal Engine focused apprenticeship program. Epic Games will be starting by matching a...
How Tencent is building a global game production system
Tencent is a global technology giant, with stakes in studios and companies like Riot Games, Ubisoft, Activision Blizzard, Supercell, Dontnod Entertainment, Bloober — and...
Epic invests in M-XR’s 3D scanning tech
M-XR, a London-based 3D tech company, announced it has received an investment from Epic Games. It plans to use this investment on its modeling...
Epic Games raises $2B in funding from Sony and Kirkbi
Epic Games announced a $2 billion round of funding, which it would put towards its growth and that of the metaverse. The round included...
Epic Games releases Unreal Engine 5 for next-generation games
After years of work, Epic Games is formally releasing Unreal Engine 5 so developers can build next-generation games, digital films, and the initial outposts...
Coca-Cola launches its latest weird soda flavor in the metaverse
Coca-Cola announced another new flavor from its Coca-Cola Creations department, apparently inspired by gaming. I say that because it’s called “Zero Sugar Byte,” and...