Training Platform For Gamers, Novos, Raises $6M In Funding
Novos, a startup building a training platform for gamers, announced it has raised $6 million in funding. It’s building outContinue Reading
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Gaming Management Firm Loaded Brings On New CEO After $20M Funding Round
The video game talent management agency Loaded announced it secured $20 million in a recently-held funding round that will helpContinue Reading
Mojo Vision Reveals AR Contact Lens Prototype
Mojo Vision said it has created a new prototype of its Mojo Lens augmented reality contact lenses. This smart contact lens will bringContinue Reading
Hackers Steal $620M In Ethereum And Dollars From Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network
Sky Mavis reported that the Ronin Network, which supports its Axie Infinity game, had been hacked, allowing thieves to steal 173,600Continue Reading
Wisdom Gaming And Riot Games Reveal Location For WNS Championship
Wisdom Gaming and Riot Games recently revealed details about the upcoming Wild Rift North American Series (WNS) Season 1 Championship. The in-personContinue Reading
Riot Games And Coca-Cola Partner To Host Wild Rift Esports League
Riot Games and Coca-Cola recently announced a multi-year partnership in regards to the Wild Rift Esports league. The new mobile game will begin its firstContinue Reading
EA Sports PGA Tour Delayed Until Next Year
Electronic Arts Inc. recently announced it would be delaying its golf game unit 2023. This announcement was first made inContinue Reading
Gamefam Announces $25M Funding Round
The development company Gamefam announced it secured $25 million in a recently held venture funding round. This money will reportedlyContinue Reading
Adobe Looking To Stake Its Claim In The Metaverse
Adobe believes that the metaverse is going to blur the distinctions between the digital world and the physical world, and itContinue Reading
Number Of Games Made With Unity Increased By 93% In 2021
According to a new study, the number of games made with Unity Technologies’ Unity Game Engine grew by 93% lastContinue Reading
Number Of Games Made With Unity Grew 93% In 2021
In its Unity Gaming Report 2022, Unity Technologies said that the number of games made with the Unity Game EngineContinue Reading
Activision-Blizzard, Epic Games To Halt Sales Of Games In Russia
Activision-Blizzard is suspending new sales “of and in” its games in Russia, a move that bars the Russian people fromContinue Reading
Turnt Gaming Raises $4.3M
Turnt Gaming recently announced it raised $4.3 million in a funding round to build a fighting game on blockchain technologies.Continue Reading
Griffin Gaming Partners Raises $750M For Gaming-Focused VC Fund
Griffin Gaming Partners recently announced it had closed a $750 million venture capital fund to invest in the gaming space,Continue Reading
Findings From Facebook’s Games Marketing Insights Report For 2022
Facebook recently debuted its Games Marketing Insights report for 2022. This delivers new research on player trends and motivations inContinue Reading
Backbone Announces $40M Funding Round With Backing From Several Celebrities
The mobile game streaming platform Backbone recently announced it raised $40 million in a Series A funding round. According toContinue Reading
Decentralized Identity Solutions Aims To Bring True Ownership And Security To Gaming
Over the last several years, the gaming industry has witnessed incredible growth. Expanding 23% in 2020 from the year prior, its integrationContinue Reading
Grease Monkey Games Acquired By Animoca Brands
On February 17th, Animoca Brands announced it had completed its acquisition of Grease Monkey Games. This purchase is expected toContinue Reading
Pan Africa Gaming Group Aims To Grow Esports On The Continent
The Pan Africa Gaming Group officially launched on February 23rd, 2022. This organization, which is comprised of ten different companies,Continue Reading
The Matrix Awakens Hits 6M Downloads And Epic Accounts Surpass 500M
Since its release two months ago, Epic Games’ The Matrix Awakens demo has been downloaded more than six million times across PlayStationContinue Reading
Salad Ventures Raises $13.5M In Private Sale Round
Salad Ventures recently announced the organization secured $13.5 million in a private sale round. This money will be utilized toContinue Reading
Did Alienware Just Release The World’s Thinnest Gaming Laptop?
Alienware recently debuted its newest laptop, the x14. Besides being an excellent device for video games, at a height ofContinue Reading
Cloud9 Gaming Partners With Blockchain.com
Blockchain.com recently announced it agreed to a partnership with Cloud9. This deal aims to bring financial literacy opportunities to Cloud9Continue Reading
Mythical Games Expanding Overseas
Maker of Blankos Block Party, Mythical Games, has acquired tech and staff from Shortround Games, a game studio based in Brighton,Continue Reading
Voldex Nets $3M To Expand Offering Of Roblox And Minecraft Games
On February 2nd, Voldex announced it raised $3 million in a recently held funding round. According to VentureBeat, the companyContinue Reading
Hearthstone Added To PlayVS High School Esports Catalog
PlayVS announced an exclusive partnership with Activision-Blizzard that will see Hearthstone added to the organization’s starting lineup of games beginningContinue Reading
NRG Esports Ader, And Levi’s Join Forces For NRG Levi’s Winter Games
NRG Esports recently teamed up with Ader and clothing-maker Levi’s to launch a Fortnite event called NRG Levi’s Winter Games.Continue Reading
Epic Games takes Part In $20M Spire Animation Investment Round
On February 1st, Spire Animation Studios announced the company raised $20 million in a recent funding round. Epic Games contributedContinue Reading