How the metaverse will impact governance, privacy, fraud, identity, and more
As the metaverse coalesces, big players in the space are making enormous investments. And while there are many business opportunities in the various metaverses...
Brendan Greene’s plan to build a massive digital world
Brendan Greene invented the battle royale genre for video games. His PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) has sold more than 75 million copies since 2017. Instead...
How brands can prosper in the metaverse
Before a brand can prosper in the metaverse, the people behind the brand need to understand what the metaverse actually is. Before the people...
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...
Roblox’s year-end data reveals its metaverse advantage
Roblox had an explosive growth year in 2021, and today the company released some data that shows how it’s a leading contender in the...
Building on the social aspect of games will expand the metaverse
One of the principles of the metaverse as we currently understand it is that it’s a social space. It’s intended to be a world...
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...
Gaming will lead us to the metaverse
When CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed Facebook’s name to Meta and committed to the metaverse, he said that gaming would lead the way. That’s an...
Activision Blizzard reorganizes Raven tester department that voted for union
Activision Blizzard game-testing workers in Wisconsin are expected to file for a union with the National Labor Relations Board. In the meantime, the company...
Jason Rubin on Meta’s strategy for the metaverse
When Jason Rubin joined Oculus VR in 2014, he was handed a copy of Ready Player One, one of the books that helped define...