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8 Forgotten Web Games That’ll Bring You Back To The Weirdest Parts Of The Internet

15.9.2022
I don’t like thinking about the past. But none of the new video games I play make me feel how the browser games I used to boot up on my parents’ computer and on my friends’ parents’ computers. Those web games, free-to-play, with dangerously, enticingly rotten graphics and stories, had my brain...

Reddit NFT avatars selling for a premium on OpenSea

6.9.2022
Reddit’s launch of limited edition NFT avatars has led to a large premium on secondary sales on OpenSea

Metaverse Startup Ready Player Me Raises $56 Million in Series B Led by Andreessen Horowitz

23.8.2022
The AI-generated avatar creation cross-platform for the metaverse, Ready Player Me, has raised $56 million in a Series B funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The startup’s co-founder and CEO Timmu Tõke says the funding will be used to scale the cross-platform metaverse...

Metaverse Avatar Creator Ready Player Me Raises $56M in Series B led by a16z

23.8.2022
Ready Player Me, an Estonian company that creates avatars in the Metaverse, has raised $56 million in a Series B funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz's crypto and gaming funds

Mark Zuckerberg to Overhaul Meta’s Metaverse App Horizon Worlds After Criticism of Its Simple Graphics

22.8.2022
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has decided to overhaul the company’s flagship metaverse app Horizon Worlds after it received heavy criticism due to its graphic simplicity. The backlash was received as a consequence of one of the selfies of Zuckerberg’s avatar in Horizon Worlds presented...

Mark Zuckerberg Responds To Graphics Backlash, Promises Metaverse Won't Be Depressing To Look At

19.8.2022
Earlier this week was supposed to be a celebratory time for the folks at Meta, as its reality-devouring project Horizon Worlds was now available in more countries. The occasion was marked by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg himself posting a “selfie” of his in-game avatar in front of a digital Eiffel...

Mark Zuckerberg's Soulless Metaverse Avatar Has Me Worried About Our Digital Future

17.8.2022
“Metaverse” is a buzzword that has become quite popular in the last two years. Fortnite is a metaverse. Web3 and blockchain will help power the metaverse. Maybe cows will even be a part of it? However, nobody seems more invested in shaping our collective notion of what the metaverse is than Meta...

The Best Steam Deck Games Of 2022

4.8.2022
The Steam Deck, Valve’s mega-powerful mini-PC, only arrived this year, and while there are many reasons to check out one of the most exciting pieces of gaming hardware available today, the amount of great, hassle-free games available on the device is proof enough of its success.Read more

HBO's Historic Virtual Reality Movie Isn't Fully Honest With Itself

2.8.2022
Director Joe Hunting’s documentary We Met In Virtual Reality, the first to be filmed entirely in the social game VRChat, is not as compelling as its multilayered subject matter. It’s filmed at a personal range, with Hunting always hidden but his camera absorbing cartoonish faces like a curious...

Funko Partners With Entertainment Giant Paramount to Drop Avatar Legends NFTs

30.7.2022
On July 29, the pop-culture consumer products firm, Funko, announced that the company has partnered with the multinational mass media and entertainment corporation Paramount Global. The two corporations plan to introduce a series of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on the Avatar Legends universe....

The World’s Most Popular Social VR Game Is In Turmoil

28.7.2022
VRChat’s had a hell of a week. On Monday, the wildly popular virtual reality social game announced that its next update would implement Epic Games’ Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) technology, prompting immediate outrage from a large portion of its playerbase. That update landed Tuesday, and since then...

Ubisoft's Bad Luck Streak Continues With Delays, Cancelations, Cost-Cutting

21.7.2022
Another big Ubisoft game has been delayed. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora won’t arrive in time for the release of James Cameron’s feature film Avatar: The Way of Water this December and is now launching sometime after March 2023 at the earliest. CEO Yves Guillemot also told staff on Thursday that...

Steve Aoki to Enter the Sandbox as a Playable Avatar

20.7.2022
The Sandbox has published a blog post to break the news that Steve Aoki is set to enter The Sandbox in 3,333 digital avatars. Each avatar will be playable in the metaverse, with its holders getting access to a unique set of functionalities and the opportunity to earn SAND by playing the game....

Virtual Avatar Firm Hologram Raises $6.5M Seed Round

14.7.2022
Hologram partners with online communities to help them create unique digital identities in the metaverse

Reddit Avatars Get The NFT Treatment In Cursed Limited-Edition Campaign

8.7.2022
Reddit just announced and opened a “Collectible Avatar” storefront. In this hub you can buy artists’ renditions of the social site’s congenial alien mascot Snoo, except they’re all NFTs. Hold for applause or for a little vomit to come out of your mouth.Read more

Discussion Platform Reddit Introduces Blockchain-Backed Collectible Avatars to 52 Million Users

7.7.2022
The social media and discussion website Reddit has announced the launch of blockchain-backed collectible avatars. The collectible avatars are stored via the Polygon blockchain as the chain was chosen for its “low-cost transactions and sustainability commitments.” Reddit’s...

Reddit Launches NFT Avatar Marketplace, New Gaming Investments + More News

7.7.2022
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________... Read More: Reddit Launches NFT Avatar Marketplace, New Gaming Investments + More News