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Amazon invests in Fable's Showrunner 'Netflix of AI' interactive streaming platform - GamesBeat

Amazon has invested in Fable, a company that wants to be the “Netflix of AI” through its Showrunner interactive streaming platform. And Fable’s Showrunner...

How to marry your creative self with your business sense across a long career | Henk Rogers interview - GamesBeat

I feel like I’ve had a lot of practice interviewing Henk Rogers, the man who brought Tetris to the world by going inside the...

Standing watch on The Wall to protect young video game players | Pat Vance interview - GamesBeat

Patricia E. Vance is one of those people who watches over society, protecting it from crazy things -- not unlike the watchers on The Wall in Game of Thrones.

Maingear launches Retro95 limited edition gaming PC - GamesBeat

Maingear, a maker of high-performance gaming PCs, unveiled Retro95, a limited-edition PC drop that brings back the style of a '90s-era horizontal desktop.

Fashion gaming startup Muus Collective is shutting down - GamesBeat

Muus Collective, a pioneering fashion game company run by women, has shut down due to its challenges in the game market.

Witchboard Maze Run debuts as a Roblox game based on a horror movie - GamesBeat

Witchboard Maze Run is a game where you can run around in a maze and ask questions of a Witchboard.

Vile: Exhumed is a disturbing game based on personal experience (mature) - Update - GamesBeat

Vile: Exhumed is a deeply personal horror game launching today on Steam from a solo developer at Final Girl Games and publisher DreadXP.

Digital Extremes marks 10 years of TennoCon - GamesBeat

Digital Extremes recently held its tenth TennoCon fan event. What prompted the company to create its own conference?

Logitech G gets great results with partner Twin Galaxies on Aim & Run speedrun campaigns | exclusive - GamesBeat

It looks like Logitech G and Twin Galaxies have found a winning formula with their back-to-back Aim & Run Counter-Strike speedruns.

Logitech G's Streamlabs launches sponsorship platform for brands and streamers - GamesBeat

Streamlabs, the livestreaming software platform of Logitech G, has launched Streamlabs Sponsorships to bring together brands and streamers.

Accessibility in games: How the industry is redefining who can play - GamesBeat

Many studios are trying accessibility and there's progress being made -- but deficits persist about how efforts continue to evolve.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is 2D action at its best - GamesBeat

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance has been one of my most anticipated games of the year for a few reasons.

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles brings the classic back on September 30 - GamesBeat

Square Enix announced Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Alliance during today's PlayStation State of Play.

FIFA Rivals brings sports brand Adidas into its universe with in-game content - GamesBeat

FIFA Rivals is bringing the sports brand Adidas into its soccer universe with exclusive in-game content.

Nintendo brings back late-night console launches with debut of Switch 2 - GamesBeat

Nintendo brought back late-night game console launches tonight as people across the world waited in line to get the Nintendo Switch 2.

Riot Games partners with T/Squared on EMEA esports - GamesBeat

Riot Games enters a strategic, regional partnership with marketing agency T/Squared to support its EMEA esports.

Bruno Mars headlines Fortnite Festival Season 9 - GamesBeat

Fortnite has revealed the Icon for the next season of Fortnite Festival: Bruno Mars, who joins with several new cosmetics.

Scott Pilgrim EX is a new beat-em-up adventure from Tribute Games - GamesBeat

Tribute Games, developer of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge and the upcoming Marvel Cosmic Invasion, debuted Scott Pilgrim EX during Summer Game Fest.

GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming Summit: Keynote speakers announced | VentureBeat

The keynote speakers for the second annual GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming Summit have been announced! Learn more here.

Midnite raises $16M for Gen Z-focused esports betting apps | VentureBeat

PlayVS adds Hearthstone to high school esports platform | VentureBeat

What's it going to take to get cryptocurrency widely accepted? | VentureBeat

There’s a long road before consumers believe that crypto and NFTs are secure, and they become universally accepted. How do we get there?

Hating and never creating | GB Decides 231 | VentureBeat

GamesBeat Decides isn't afraid to hate and never create when it comes to NFTs. And the crew discusses placement of bodily orifices.

The DeanBeat: Predictions for gaming in 2022 | VentureBeat

GamesBeat's Dean Takahashi comes up with his annual predictions for gaming. Check out the 11 predictions for 2022.

Xfinity and Mission Control launch City Series for gamers in northeast US | VentureBeat

Xfinity has announced a new esports competition for gamers in major northeast cities. Mission Control is helping to organize it.

Blockchain.com announces partnership with Cloud9 | VentureBeat

Blockchain.com today announced a partnership with esports organization Cloud9, with a goal towards increasing financial literacy.

Why play-to-earn games are the key to the marketing and monetization challenge | VentureBeat

Learn why some developers are betting on play to earn games to drive more revenue, adoption, and player trust than traditional games.

How many times is E3 gonna die? | GB Decides 230 | VentureBeat

GamesBeat Decides gets the whole crew together, eventually, to disucss the week in news and to answer your questions.

Azarus raises $4M for League of Legends trivia game overlay | VentureBeat

Azarus has raised $4 million in funding to add its overlay for trivia games to titles such as League of Legends.

Lessons game companies can learn from Unilever's brand marketing strategies | VentureBeat

What Unilever has earned from their foray into the gaming space, and why brand building is so important for gaming companies.

What's it going to take to get cryptocurrency widely accepted? | VentureBeat

There’s a long road before consumers believe that crypto and NFTs are secure, and they become universally accepted. How do we get there?

GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming Summit: Keynote speakers announced | VentureBeat

The keynote speakers for the second annual GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming Summit have been announced! Learn more here.

Are you ready and registered for this year's GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit? | VentureBeat

On Tuesday, January 25 at 8:20 am PT, the hold music will end and we'll launch into three days of events spanning the business of games.

Ader, NRG Esports, and Levi’s are teaming up for the NRG Winter Games | VentureBeat

Ader, NRG Esports, and Levi's are joining forces for a ten day long competition featuring a $15,000 prize pool and also Levi's jeans.

United Esports and Dfinity Foundation create $10M blockchain game dev contest | VentureBeat

United Esports and the Dfinity Foundation have created a blockchain game development contest with a $10 million prize pool.

Gen.G promotes Arnold Hur to CEO of esports firm | VentureBeat

Esports organization Gen.G today announced that current chief operating officer Arnold Hur has been  appointed as the new CEO.

Twitter reports gaming delivered 2.4B tweets in 2021 | VentureBeat

Twitter has announced its stats for gaming engagement in 2021, and it was a massive year for the medium on the platform.

Bitstamp teams up with Immortals esports team in crypto deal | VentureBeat

Bitstamp has teamed up with Immortals esports team in cryptocurrency deal. Bitstamp will be the official cryptocurrency exchange for the team.

FaZe Clan and MoonPay offer huge prize in new "FaZe1" challenge | VentureBeat

FaZe Clan and MoonPay offer big prizes and the chance to join FaZe with new streaming series "Road to FaZe1"

Wisdom Gaming and Riot Games announce WNS Championship location | VentureBeat

Wisdom Gaming and Riot Games are holding the Wild Rift North America Season 1 Championship in-person at Mall of America.