How Did Krafton Perform During Q3?
Earlier this month, Krafton released its financial results for the third quarter of 2022. This report showed that Krafton continuesContinue Reading
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Gfinity Teams Up With Saudi Arabian Sports League For Esports
Gfinity PLC was recently named the exclusive esports strategy development partner of the Saudi Pro League (SPL). This partnership, whichContinue Reading
Wisdom Gaming Has Secured Almost $15M
Based on a recent pair of security filings, Wisdom Gaming Inc. has raised over $14.9 million to date. Last year,Continue Reading
How Many People Have Played Overwatch 2?
Activision-Blizzard recently posted its Q3 financial results for the 2022 fiscal year. This showed that Overwatch 2 has been incrediblyContinue Reading
Gaming Industry Veteran Launches Second New Studio
On October 25th, gaming industry veteran Jeff Strain announced the public launch of Crop Circle Games, the second studio toContinue Reading
The EU Is Focusing More On Video Games
Recently, the European Union passed a resolution recognizing the cultural and economic value of video games as well as esports.Continue Reading
How Much Money Did Blockchain Gaming And The Metaverse Bring In During Q3 2022?
On October 12th, DappRadar and BGA released their recent Blockchain Games Report for Q3 2022. Between July of this yearContinue Reading
Phil Spencer Provides Several Insights Into The State Of Microsoft And Xbox
The Wall Street Journal‘s Tech Live event was recently held from October 16th to the 18th. During this discussion, PhilContinue Reading
What Did We Learn From Square Enix’s Annual Report?
Square Enix recently released its Annual Report 2022. In this report, President Yosuke Matsuda reaffirmed the company’s commitment to blockchainContinue Reading
How $10M Could Help This Company Become The “Wii Sports Of VR”
ForeVR recently announced that it had secured an additional $10 million thanks to a Series A round of funding. ThisContinue Reading
New York State Wants To Bring More Support To The Gaming Industry
On November 4th, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that applications had been opened for the state’s first-ever Digital GameContinue Reading
Microsoft Invests In Korean Blockchain Company
It was recently announced that Microsoft had invested in the Korean blockchain company Wemade. This comes after the organization announcedContinue Reading
China’s Gaming Market Is On The Decline
It sounds like the Chinese gaming market will decline in 2022, marking the first time in 20 years that theContinue Reading
Saudi Gaming Market YouGov Insights
A recent YouGov survey provided insight into the state of the Saudi Arabian gaming industry. This study showed that theContinue Reading
Despite Turmoil, The Gaming Industry Is Doing Well
While the global economy appears to be going through some struggles, that doesn’t appear to be the case with theContinue Reading
London Ramping Up Its Support Of The Gaming Sector
On October 18th, the Mayor of London (Sadiq Khan) announced that he would be committing over $1.14 million to GamesContinue Reading
G4TV Is Being Shut Down… AGAIN
Comcast’s Spectacor division recently announced it would shut down the video game-focused network G4TV. This comes following mass layoffs lessContinue Reading
Embracer Group Wants To Launch A LOT More Lord Of The Rings Games
Embracer Group has big plans for The Lord of the Rings when it comes to video games. In fact, EmbracerContinue Reading
NFT Creator Achieves $704M Valuation After Latest Funding Round
On September 13th, the non-fungible token collection Doodles announced that it had raised $54 million in a recent funding roundContinue Reading
What’s Next For FIFA Now That The Last EA Sports-Sponsored Game Has Come Out?
FIFA 23 has already found a lot of success since the game was launched on September 27th. In fact, ElectronicContinue Reading
FaZe Clan Is Having Financial Issues
The process of going public has been incredibly tumultuous for FaZe Clan. This comes after a recent filing showed thatContinue Reading
Tencent Wants To Invest More Internationally
Tencent, the world’s biggest gaming company, is apparently looking to shift its merger and acquisition (M&A) strategy to put aContinue Reading
A Majority Of British Esports Fans Are Unfamiliar With Digital Assets
While the popularity of esports continues to grow, the acceptance of cryptocurrencies doesn’t seem to be trending in that direction.Continue Reading
CD Projekt Has A Bunch Of New Games In The Works
On October 4th, CD Projekt announced a leadership change that will see the organization’s co-founder step down from his roleContinue Reading
Does Microsft Want To Invest In An Indian Company?
According to sources that spoke to TechCrunch, Microsoft has recently had conversations to invest in the Indian play-to-earn gaming platformContinue Reading
Failed Tencent Acquisition Forces Company To Make Layoffs
According to ChinaStarMarket, smartphone maker Black Shark was recently forced to launch a new round of layoffs. The publication alsoContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia Planning Huge Video Game Investments
Saudi Arabia is reportedly looking to invest $38 billion into making the kingdom a global esports hub by 2030. ThisContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #289: Microsoft India Play To Earn, Indian Streamer Cuts, Twitch Response, Gamer Milk, New Herman Miller
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Microsoft considering an investment in Zupee, Indian streamersContinue Reading