Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes hits 100 million players milestone
Electronic Arts today announced that its mobile title Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes has had more than 100 million players life to date. The...
Jen Oneal leaves Blizzard co-leader role, Mike Ybarra becomes sole boss
Activision Blizzard announced today that Jen Oneal is stepping down from her role as Blizzard co-leader, which she started in August along with Mike...
Activision Blizzard meets expectations in Q3 2021, but stock tanks with 2 game delays
Activision Blizzard‘s net bookings of $1.88 billion in the third quarter ended September 30 matched expectations on Wall Street, with the net bookings rising...
Netflix launches five games to Android users everywhere
Netflix announced today it’s rolling out its first round of games. Five games will be available for Android users around the world. The platform...
Pokémon Go studio is closing Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is coming to an end. Developer Niantic announced today that it is closing the game down on January 31. On...
Beamable raises $5M for live operations platform for game devs
Beamable has raised over $5 million in a new round of funding to expand its platform for live operations. The Boston-based company has more...
SoftBank invests $93M in The Sandbox’s ‘metaverse’ game
The Sandbox has raised $93 million in a funding round led by SoftBank to help grow its virtual world based on nonfungible tokens. It’s...
Fortnite is shutting down in China
After more than two years of testing, Fortnite is shutting down in China on November 15. The game never officially launched in that territory...
Metaverse social app Flickplay raises $5M
Metaverse-ready wallet app Flickplay announced that it raised $5 million from investors to fund a social platform that will allow metaverse users to flex...
GamesBeat Summit Next’s agenda is full of ways to level up gaming
We packed a lot of inspiring speakers and sessions into our GamesBeat Summit Next event coming on November 9-10. This post gives you a...