Why Improbable’s Herman Narula believes virtual society will foster transhumanism
Herman Narula, CEO of Improbable, wrote a book about the metaverse dubbed Virtual Society. And he thinks that one day, someone without a body...
Why Mark Pincus sold Zynga for $12.7B and still has unfinished business with blockchain games
Mark Pincus started Zynga in 2007 on a vision of social gaming reaching everyone. He guided the company through the free-to-play revolution in games,...
Why Neal Stephenson is trying to make the open metaverse into a reality
The metaverse has been trending for a couple of years as humanity’s answer to the pandemic and remote work. Neal Stephenson, the author of...
Trust and safety: Leaders from Roblox and EA say Web3 has learned from past lessons
The gaming industry has a justly earned reputation when it comes to ugly behavior from users — from hate groups to grooming and illegal...
GamesBeat Summit Next 2022: Dean Takahashi’s metaverse monologue
Thank you all so much for coming to our event to celebrate gaming. You could be at home, wearing a skull mask and playing...
Genopets wants you and your digital pets to improve together
Samsung is keeping a keen eye on the Web3 world. The technology giant has a pretty good bead on things, so when it decides...
GamesBeat Summit Next 2022 features 5th Women in Gaming breakfast
We’re happy to say we’ll have our fifth Women in Gaming breakfast on October 25 at our GamesBeat Summit Next 2022 event. We hope...
The DeanBeat: GamesBeat Summit Next 2022 will highlight how sci-fi becomes real
Who would have thought that 30 years after the publication of Neal Stephenson’s sci-fi novel Snow Crash – the book that coined the term...
The DeanBeat: GamesBeat Summit Next 2022’s packed agenda — 103 speakers and a troublemaker
We’ve got an action-packed agenda for the GamesBeat Summit Next 2022 event on October 25-26, with great speakers like Snow Crash author Neal Stephenson....
Snow Crash author Neal Stephenson joins GamesBeat Summit Next speaker roster
We’re excited that our special guest speaker for GamesBeat Summit Next 2022 on October 25-26 in San Francisco will be Neal Stephenson, author of...