The clock is ticking on gaming’s biggest acquisition | The DeanBeat
In the antitrust case against Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition, there are jokesters who are wondering which side the Federal Trade Commission is really on....
The 13 most anticipated games unveiled this summer | The DeanBeat
Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest has come and gone, and I’ve never been more grateful to see a bunch of games in the middle...
Apple casts big shadow over the XR industry | The DeanBeat
During the Augmented World Expo this week, the crowds were back at one of the big Silicon Valley events where the cognoscenti of the...
The resilience of games and entrepeneurs in 2023 | The DeanBeat
As GamesBeat Summit 2023, our biggest gaming event of the year, arrives on Monday, I’ve been thinking a lot about the state of gaming....
The joys of overseas events like Reboot Develop Blue | The DeanBeat
This week, I spent my working days at the Reboot Develop Blue game conference for the first time. It was at the elegant Sheraton...
How generative AI stole only part of the show at the GDC | The DeanBeat
Inworld AI had a booth on the show floor of the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, where the company showed off characters in...
GamesBeat Summit 2023 will take us to The Next Level | The DeanBeat
We’d love to have you attend our GamesBeat Summit 2023 event on May 22-23 at the Marina del Rey Marriott in Los Angeles. It will...
Gaming’s renewal of vows with Hollywood and more on UGC/generative AI | The DeanBeat
I worked a couple of days in Santa Monica, California, this week to get a fresh perspective on games. It was my third visit...
GamesBeat Summit 2023 is coming May 22-23 in Santa Monica | The DeanBeat
We’ve decided to delay our GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 3 event, originally planned for next month. We are now integrating the metaverse into...
Predictions for gaming in 2023 | The DeanBeat
Predictions are as difficult and foolish to make as ever. The year 2022 had a different rhythm than we expected, after two solid years...