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Square Enix Will Hold On To A Few Western-Made Franchises
3.5.2022
Yesterday, Square Enix announced that it was selling its Western studios, like Crystal Dynamics—and much of the intellectual property (IP) connected to those studios, like the Tomb Raider franchise—to Swedish holding company Embracer Group for $300 million. But while this move seems to signal...
Square Enix to sell Tomb Raider franchise and invest in new initiatives such as blockchain
3.5.2022
The Japanese video game publisher has already made grounds in the adoption of nonfungible tokens and expects metaverse technology to grow significantly
Ninja Says He Wanted To Gift Evo $500,000 For Smash, But Nintendo Ghosted Him
3.5.2022
Massive streaming personality Tyler “Ninja” Blevins claims that he tried to give the prestigious Evolution Championship Series fighting game tournament (also known simply as Evo) a bonus $500,000 for its Super Smash Bros. prize pool years ago, only to get shut out by Smash developer Nintendo.Read...
SEC Nearly Doubles Its Crypto & Cyber Unit, The Other Side Of Goldman's Bitcoin-Backed Loan + More News
3.5.2022
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Read More: SEC Nearly Doubles Its Crypto & Cyber Unit, The Other Side Of Goldman's Bitcoin-Backed Loan + More News
Activision Blames Disappointing Call Of Duty Sales On World War II
3.5.2022
The Call of Duty machine stalled last year, in response to which publisher Activision Blizzard is blaming the slowdown on the latest game’s World War II setting and lack of “innovation.” Sure.Read more
Blockchain games take on the mainstream: Here’s how they can win
3.5.2022
Former Nintendo President Believes Gaming Experiences Could Benefit From Blockchain And ‘Play to Earn’ Models
3.5.2022
Reggie Fils-Aimé, the former president of Nintendo of America, has offered his take on blockchain and play to earn models when applied to the gaming industry. The executive declared that he was a big believer in blockchain technology, and that players investing their time in games should...
GameFi Project ArchLoot Provides NFT User Builder for Creative Playability
3.5.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, May 3, 2022 – NFTs have disrupted the gaming industry with their unique benefits. It has been gaining popularity as many have welcomed the advent of play-to-earn (P2E) for considerable rewards, with also disquiet over the unwelcome intrusion of commerce into...
MEXC Global Officially Lists Leader in Web 3․0 Gaming – UniX Gaming!
3.5.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Zug, Switzerland – 2nd May 2022. UniX Gaming is delighted to announce that they are now officially listed on MEXC, a top 20 exchange, following the announcement of their Final Round launchpad. This is the second CEX on which UniX has been listed, with several more planned...
Damn, Some Halo Infinite Players Actually Completed Every Weekly Challenge
2.5.2022
When Halo Infinite launched last fall, it came with something new to the franchise: weekly rewards. Some players said these challenges “weren’t Halo” and wrote them off. Others deemed them tedious and unrewarding. But a select few actually stuck with the slog for the entire season. Kotaku caught...
Amy Wu: Gaming Companies Can't Afford to Avoid Web 3
2.5.2022
Amy Wu leads ventures, M&A, and gaming at cryptocurrency exchange FTX. She's a speaker at CoinDesk's Consensus festival this June
Yield Guild Games Joins Laguna’s Crypto Unicorns
2.5.2022
Laguna Games is getting all equipped to launch its first blockchain game named Crypto Unicorns. Slated for May 2, 2022, the unicorn farming game lands a partnership with Yield Guild Games, with one of the largest NFT sales in the game. As YGG is a pioneer community in the Play-to-Earn projects...
Russian DOTA 2 Player Dumped Over Alleged In-Game Support Of Ukraine Invasion
2.5.2022
An otherwise unremarkable (at least for the wider public) weekend of DOTA 2 action got a lot more controversial on Saturday when Virtus.pro’s Ivan ‘Pure’ Moskalenko was caught allegedly drawing a symbol of support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over the in-game minimap.Read more
How to Play Metaverse Games: A Beginner’s Guide to Decentraland
1.5.2022
Virtual gaming is arguably one of the most exciting blockchain use cases. The ability to allocate verifiable and traceable ownership to in-game items for players expands the gaming universe, merging it with real-world economies. This notion has become popular, allowing for the development...
VC Roundup: Gaming, crypto fintech and blockchain infrastructure dominate venture capital rounds
30.4.2022
HBAR Foundation, bloXroute, GamerGains, Spruce, Venly, Playmint and Oasis.app headline the latest funding deals from the world of blockchain
Axie Infinity’s Post-Hack Metrics Beckon Optimism, Not Despair
29.4.2022
Daniel C. Park is the data journalist at Covalent, a blockchain data specialist. ______
The theft of USD 625m from Ronin unfazed Axie Infinity players’ bullish feelings, a remarkable tale and test of brand loyalty that validates Sky Mavis’ USD 3bn valuation.
The cascade of SLP and...
DeFi Transactions at One-Year Low, NFTs and Games Standing Strong
29.4.2022
Transactions related to decentralized finance (DeFi) applications have hit a one-year low, with DeFi being the niche within crypto that is most affected by this year’s downturn in crypto prices, a new report from the decentralized application tracking site DappRadar has said....
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Pregnant Sim Trapped In The Walls For Months, Need I Say More?
29.4.2022
Hope Wallston—an ex-realtor, single mother, and blogger within The Sims 4— has been living inside of fellow Sims Rodney and Kristyn’s walls for nearly two months. Her captor, the TikTok account @simslicious, has been documenting all the ups and downs of her imprisonment, which includes a visit from...
Turnt Gaming: Revolutionizing Content Consumption with the First Engage-to-Earn NFT Fighting Game
29.4.2022
Turnt Gaming is creating the world’s first engage-to-earn NFT fighting game simulator Taunt Battleworld. The game was designed as a collaborative effort, bringing seasoned creators from the gaming industry together. The names behind the project have experience at EA, Unity, and other gaming...
7 in 10 Retail and Institutional Investors Plan to Buy More Crypto, Bitstamp Survey Finds
29.4.2022
Most investors plan to spend more on crypto in the next five years, a new survey has found – with both retail and institutional investors looking to delve further into the sector.
The survey was conducted by the crypto exchange Bitstamp, which found that 73% of retail investors and 72%...