Sonic Frontiers elicits promise and concerns
Sonic Frontiers is planning to come out this holiday season for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. But...
The DeanBeat: Why Neal Stephenson is starting a metaverse company 3 decades after Snow Crash
It’s not often that you get to hear things from the horse’s mouth. In this case, I was able to do an interview with...
Final Fantasy VII Remake comes to Steam on June 17
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is coming to Steam on June 17, and it’ll feature compatibility with the Steam Deck. Square Enix made the...
Overwatch 2 ditches loot boxes for battle passes and an in-game store
Blizzard already revealed that Overwatch 2 will be free-to-play when it launches in early access on October 4. Now we have some clarification on...
May 2022 NPD: Switch leads sales and Elden Ring retakes the top spot
After a brief uptick last month, hardware sales have again fallen, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. The continued console scarcity alongside a...
Saga raises $3.6M to make metaverse middleware
Saga has raised $3.6 million to make the middleware of the metaverse, the universe of virtual worlds that are all interconnected, like in novels...
Games for Change unveils social impact G4C Award finalists
Games for Change, the nonprofit focused on the power of games as drivers of social impact, has announced the finalists for its annual G4C...
Nreal is bringing Steam to AR, and hosting a hackathon
Nreal will be advancing its native AR cloud gaming experiences with the beta release of “Steam on Nreal.” Nreal is one of the leading...
Hypemasters raises $3.25M to make World War Armies mobile RTS game
Mobile game developer Hypemasters has raised $3.25 million to make its mobile real-time strategy game World War Armies. GEM Capital and The Games Fund...
Scuti and PlayZap Games partner on commerce and brand rewards for play-to-earn games
Scuti, the interoperable player rewards and commerce marketplace, has partnered with PlayZap Games to fuel its play-to-earn community-driven gaming platform with brand-fueled rewards. New...