GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Games have reached a level of cinematic quality that often rivals film in terms of audio and visuals. But developers didn’t design their soundscapes for your old stereo headphones. Those cans can often make it feel like …
Read More »As Xbox Game Pass Ultimate launches cloud gaming, it must solve the last-mile problem
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is launching the option to stream games from the cloud beginning tomorrow, September 15. This will give subscribers in 22 countries the capability to play full console games on an Android device. Like …
Read More »August 2020 NPD: Madden and UFC supercharge U.S. game sales
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now The gaming audience in the United States showed up to spend money again last month. Consumers spent $ 3.3 billion on video game hardware, software, and accessories in August, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. That’s …
Read More »Big Fish Games cuts 250 jobs and streamlines mobile game operations
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Big Fish Games announced it has cut 250 jobs as it restructures the mobile game publisher and developer to “address scaling challenges and reinforce the company’s positioning for growth.” If that sounds vague to you, it does …
Read More »Warner Bros. and DC announce Gotham Knights as the next Batman universe game
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Warner Bros. and DC announced that Gotham Knights will be its next video game in the Batman universe. It’s an open-world action role-playing game set in the Batman universe — without Batman — and it’s coming in …
Read More »March Gaming Fund debuts with $60 million for game startups
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now March Capital has launched its March Gaming Fund with $ 60 million to invest in game startups. The fund is headed by managing director Gregory Milken, who has been responsible for most of March Capital’s investments in …
Read More »Playing Cupid Amid COVID-19: How These 4 Dating Apps In S’pore Are Levelling Up Their Game
The circuit breaker has deprived us of freedom, security… and romance. This is why dating apps in Singapore have evolved to meet the ongoing demand for love. In March, Bumble saw a 56 per cent rise in video calls worldwide. Even homegrown brands in Singapore like Kopi Date and Lunch …
Read More »Plight Of Cloud Kitchens: Are Food Delivery Firms Monopolising The S$300M F&B Delivery Game?
There’s been a lot of buzz in the media about cloud kitchens lately. Whether it’s Jollibee’s first cloud kitchen in Singapore or Tiffinlab’s 1000-unit global expansion, cloud kitchens are being touted as the next big thing in the evolution of the food delivery game. Singaporeans are reported to spend upwards …
Read More »Zynga is acquiring hypercasual mobile game firm Rollic for at least $168 million
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Zynga has agreed to buy Istanbul-based Rollic, a fast-growing hypercasual mobile game company, as part of its latest effort to expand through acquisition. The San Francisco-based Zynga will pay $ 168 million for 80% of Rollic, whose …
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