HypGames goes to the court with Niantic for NBA All-World
Pokémon Go developer Niantic Labs is collaborating with sports-gaming developer HypGames on a new project. Working alongside the NBA, the companies are creating a...
Niantic unveils NBA All-World mobile game for ‘real-world metaverse’
Niantic revealed a new mobile game dubbed NBA All-World that will let fans compete against other players in their own neighborhoods. The game uses...
Flex NBA interview: Merging board games with AR hoops
Flex NBA feels like a formative step in the marriage of augmented reality and board games. From Sequoia Games, Flex NBA pits two squads of...
Lebron James joins Fortnite as a playable character ahead of Space Jam: A New Legacy film
Video games love Lebron James. The latest evidence is that the basketball player and star of the upcoming film Space Jam: A New Legacy...
Netmarble and Kung Fu Factory launch NBA Ball Stars mobile puzzle game
Netmarble has launched NBA Ball Stars, a free-to-play puzzle-based mobile basketball game developed by the company’s newly purchased Kung Fu Factory studio. The game...
CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot maker Dapper Labs raises $305 million
Dapper Labs, the maker of blockchain-based digital collectibles CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot, has raised $305 million in a new round of funding. Dapper...
GreenPark Sports launches early access for sports and esports social platform
Greenpark Sports is a new community that is mixing sports like basketball with esports games like League of Legends. And today, the company is...
76ers owners appoint investment chief for esports and other ventures
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the owner of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers and NHL’s New Jersey Devils, has appointed David Abrams as head of...
5G will change how we watch sports in person
Engaging fans in an interactive and immersive match-day experience starts with the network. 5G is about more than just speed, it’s about what we...
Brands should follow Madden NFL’s marketing example
Regardless of the discipline, few kids dream of glory as the 53rd man on an NFL roster, a career minor leaguer, or two-way professional...