GamesBeat Summit 2023: 6 sessions on the future of Web3 games
Our GamesBeat Summit 2023 conference on May 22-23 in Los Angeles (May 24 online) will feature six sessions on the future of Web3 games....
Limit Break’s Super Bowl ad will give away thousands of NFTs to gamers
Limit Break plans to give away thousands of free-to-own non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in its DigiDaigaku Dragon series. Headed by Machine Zone founders Gabe Leydon...
Gabe Leydon’s Limit Break plans $6.5M Super Bowl ad for NFT game
Limit Break, a blockchain game company headed by Gabe Leydon, has purchased a $6.5 million ad for its DigiDaigaku game at the Super Bowl....
Gabe Leydon’s Limit Break has $200M to make a new kind of blockchain game
Gabe Leydon was a pioneer of free-to-play mobile games at Machine Zone, which was sold for $300 million in 2020 to AppLovin. Now he’s...
The DeanBeat: How non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will change games
I was searching on Clubhouse again this week for the social zeitgeist about games. On the social audio app, I listened to a session...
Gabe Leydon leaves MZ to focus on crypto, Kristen Dumont named CEO
Cofounder Gabe Leydon is resigning the top post at mobile game publisher MZ (better known in the past as Machine Zone) to focus on...
MZ appoints ex-Salesforce exec to run its real-time cloud platform
MZ, the mobile game company formerly known as Machine Zone, recently launched a new real-time cloud platform that it built for its Game of...
CEO Gabe Leydon on why Machine Zone renamed itself and launched its real-time cloud platform
Gabe Leydon, the chief executive of Machine Zone, made some news this week as he renamed his company MZ and announced he would license...
Start-up rags to riches: Super-successful Gabe Leydon was unemployed before starting Machine Zone
There’s a mythology to successful startup leaders, and part of it is that they can’t fail. We lionize successful entrepreneurs, and elevate those with...
Machine Zone launches cloud platform to process millions of real-time interactions
Machine Zone, one of the top-ranked mobile game companies, said it is launching a platform today that lets other companies license its cloud technology to...