Mike Vorhaus Archives

Mark Zuckerberg said games will be popular in the metaverse.

The DeanBeat: Our Metaverse Forum takes a shot at defining the metaverse

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 4, 2022
9 min

GamesBeat and Subspace banded together to create the Metaverse Forum some weeks ago, and we got about 60 people from the industry to join...

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9 min

Take-Two’s Strauss Zelnick loves NFTs but not VR and the metaverse

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 10, 2021
4 min

Strauss Zelnick is CEO of Take-Two Interactive, one of the biggest game publishers in the world. That’s why it was interesting to hear his...

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4 min

Eve Online experienced its own GameStop-like short squeeze

Posted byby Jason Wilson
January 28, 2021
2 min

All the excitement around GameStop’s stock has bled into GamesBeat’s discussions around the metaverse. And it turns out that stock market manipulation isn’t exclusive to...

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2 min

Vorhaus Advisors: 63% of gamers want virtual goods with real-world value

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 9, 2020
3 min

Sixty-three percent of gamers say they would spend more if virtual goods had real-world value,and could be traded or sold. And 64% say they...

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3 min

GamesBeat Summit goes completely digital.

The DeanBeat: Digital gaming events aren’t easy, but they may be the future

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 24, 2020
8 min

Next week marks our first-ever digital game conference, GamesBeat Summit Digital. We pivoted about eight weeks ago from our physical event in Los Angeles...

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8 min

Game companies that have joined PlayApartTogether.

The DeanBeat: The dawn of a new generation

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 10, 2020
7 min

The pandemic has interrupted our lives. I sincerely hope that you are all well. During this time, it seems like a small thing that...

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7 min

E3 2020 cancellation: Game industry reacts to physical vs. digital marketing

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 11, 2020
8 min

The Entertainment Software Association announced today that the coronavirus forced it to cancel the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the big game trade that takes place (well,...