Epic Games’ Kim Libreri on how real the metaverse can look
If there is a small circle of people to ask how realistic we can get when we try to make a world seem flawlessly...
GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 opening speech — Blue shirt or red shirt?
Here’s Dean Takahashi’s opening speech at the GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 event. Let me start with a question. Would you like to...
The DeanBeat: The problem of the sniper and the metaverse
I’ve been talking with our speakers for our upcoming metaverse event to get a preview of their views on challenges in building the metaverse....
The DeanBeat: Predictions for gaming in 2022
Predictions are a dicey business. The year 2020 was one of the most unpredictable in all of human history. And now I think about...
The DeanBeat: The Game Awards and the game industry are back
It was nice to be back in the culture of gaming last night at The Game Awards. I went there in person with my...
Epic Games shows off Unreal Engine 5 with stunning simulated city in The Matrix Awakens demo
Epic Games showed off the realism of Unreal Engine 5 with The Matrix Awakens demo amid a huge computer-generated city. It looked phenomenal, with...
Iron Galaxy teams with Epic Games to create Rumbleverse brawler royale
Iron Galaxy Studios unveiled a free-to-play brawler royale game called Rumbleverse at The Game Awards. Epic Games will serve as the publisher and take the...
Apple wins delay on App Store changes from Epic antitrust ruling
Apple was granted a delay today to its deadline to make changes to the App Store following the massive antitrust lawsuit with Epic Games...
Epic Games acquires Rock Band maker Harmonix
Epic Games has acquired Rock Band and Dance Central maker Harmonix Systems, GamesBeat has learned. Epic has been on an acquisition binge during the...
Fortnite rolls out Naruto collaboration with cosmetics and Creative Hub
Fortnite launched its first anime collaboration today, featuring the characters of Naruto: Shippuden. The patch featuring the characters recently went live, and all associated...