Gamers are ready for NFTs, whether they know it or not
Presented by Enjin 2021 was a breakthrough year for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), with total sales amassing a record $23 billion. The trend has already...
Overwolf invests in Syn City, explores UGC in mafia metaverse
Overwolf, the user-generated content creation and distribution platform, announced today it’s investing in Syn City. The “mafia metaverse” game has raised over $8 million...
Samsung takes a stab at its own immersive metaverse store
The “Walmart metaverse” was trending on Twitter yesterday from the resurfacing of a 2017 video that made online shopping in a 3D store seem...
Nvidia unveils Omniverse free version for millions of creators and artists
Omniverse, billed by Nvidia as a metaverse for engineers, will now have a free version available for a much larger community of creators and...
The 2021 Award For That One Quote Everyone Remembers from Far Cry 3, Brought to you by Far Cry 6’s Insanity DLC
Remember a handful of years ago when, suddenly, VR was the hot new thing and the future was looking bright? Every bit of news...
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...
Ready Player Me, a metaverse avatar platform, raises $13M in funding
Wolf3D today announced it’s closed a round of funding for its metaverse avatar platform, Ready Player Me. It raised $13 million, with the round...
SPACE secures $7M in funding for arts and commerce virtual projects
SPACE has raised $7 million from multiple venture funds. The funding was provided in part by investors such as CoinFund, Dapper Labs, Digital Currency...
Mystic Moose raises $5M to build game metaverse Planet Mojo
Mystic Moose, a newly minted indie studio, today announced it’d raised $5 million towards its latest project, a gaming metaverse called Planet Mojo. The...
The metaverse: Who will be securing it — and how?
Presented by Denuvo by Irdeto With the metaverse being talked up everywhere — even though the concept still seems to be a bit vague...