Bandai Namco Entertainment invests in more U.S. game startups
Bandai Namco’s 021 Fund said it has invested in two additional U.S. game startups — Flickplay and Code Charm — as part of its...
Call of Duty GM Johanna Faries to speak at GamesBeat at The Game Awards
Johanna Faries, senior vice president at Activision Blizzard and general manager of Call of Duty, will be a speaker at our event, GamesBeat at...
Varjo releases high-end XR-4 mixed reality headset for $3,990
Varjo is releasing a new “gaze-directed” XR-4 Series mixed reality headset today for $3,990, or half the price of its previous enterprise VR headsets....
Why Owen Mahoney stepped down after a decade of success as Nexon’s CEO
Owen Mahoney joined Nexon in 2010 as CFO, and he oversaw its initial public offering in 2011. He has led the company as president...
Wooga’s June’s Journey hidden object game surpasses $1B in revenue
Wooga‘s June’s Journey hidden object game has surpassed $1 billion in revenue. It’s a big milestone for Wooga’s owner Playtika. Unlock premium content and...
Annapurna Interactive acquires South African game studio 24 Bit Games
Annapurna, a maker of independent games and entertainment, has taken a strategic leap forward by acquiring 24 Bit Games, one of South Africa’s most...
Krafton will take Dark and Darker to mobile game platforms next year
Krafton said it has acquired global rights to develop and publish a mobile adaptation of the dungeon-diving fantasy Dark and Darker. And now it’s...
Layer AI raises $1.8M to bring AI to game art production
AI is coming to disrupt game art production whether artists like it or not. And Layer AI is the latest startup to raise $1.8...
Scopely’s Monopoly Go rolls past $1B in revenue
Scopely announced that Monopoly Go has emerged as the biggest mobile game launch of 2023, surpassing $1 billion in annual revenue. Unlock premium content...
Unity 6 debuts next year with AI-powered innovations and platform updates
Unity, the global game engine and monetizationplatform, said that its Unity 6 platform will launch in 2024 with AI innovations and platform updates. Unlock...