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Google’s losing the antitrust lawsuit concerning the Play Store brought by Epic Games is going to have far-reaching implications for the mobile app economy.
8 web3 gaming experts discuss hurdles and opportunities in the road to wider adoption
What will it take to spur more mainstream gamers to pick up and play web3 games? We asked eight web3 gaming experts to find out.
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Spiraling costs are killing the mobile gaming space
The moat between new developers and the establishment is prohibitively wide and deep, and it starts with costs.
How Metafy founder Josh Fabian caught the attention of 776 by building in public
In over a decade of investing in startups, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has only once offered to fund a founder on the spot.
Immutable onboarded more web3 games in Q3 than any other quarter, co-founder says
Immutable co-founder Robbie Ferguson says the web3 gaming space remains ‘super busy’ despite bearish crypto markets.
A good strategy is more important than ever, so here are a few tried-and-tested steps you can take to set yourself and your web3 game apart.
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Disdain for NFTs in video games is part of a slow green revolution
NFTs aside, the video game industry is often left out when we talk about industries that have a major impact on the environment.
Roblox beefs up its developer tools as it looks to a future beyond games
Roblox CTO Dan Sturman talks about how the company is building tools for developers, the challenges of building a tech stack for the masses and its foray into virtual currency.
Blockchain gaming unfazed by crypto volatility as gamers ‘seek out entertainment’
While the crypto industry was in free fall over the past few months, web3 games remained fairly stable.
What the Binance bailout of Axie Infinity means for crypto’s future
Why did Binance step in to rescue a startup it hadn’t put any money into previously? One obvious answer could lie in the fact that Axie’s success is seen as…
Going viral is the dream, but most projects need a little push.
How to ruin the metaverse? Build it around profit and centralization
We need a third-party, benevolent central entity for the metaverse.
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Why Microsoft’s $2T+ market cap makes its $68B Activision buy a cheap bet
Wth a market cap just over $2 trillion, Microsoft has vast resources to invest in the most logical parts of its business.
Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype
There’s still a haze of uncertainty surrounding blockchain games, so we reached out to several active investors in to get a clearer picture of where opportunities exist today and what…
What we can learn from China’s mobile gaming economy
Last year was a big one for China’s mobile scene as app publishers found new audiences and explored new advertising channels, many of which are here to stay.
3 methodologies for automated video game highlight detection and capture
Distilling the most impactful five to 10 minutes of content out of eight or more hours of raw video becomes a non-trivial time commitment. AI can help, but there are…
We should expect more of the same from the Chinese government: More complaints about the impact of “excessive” capital in its industries, more tumbling share prices and more held IPOs.
Bottom line: VR usage needs more scale before ad revenue makes a dent.
As Zynga impresses, rival mobile-gaming shop Jam City looks to list via SPAC
This morning, we’re looking at the Jam City deal to merge with DPCM Capital. Jam City is a bit like Zynga, but unless you are a mobile-gaming aficionado, you might…
5 mistakes creators make building new games on Roblox
Gamefam learned to develop on Roblox the hard way — by trial and error and by getting better at listening to the community’s unique gamer culture. Here are some common…
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NFTs could bridge video games and the fashion industry
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) offer new ways for consumers to collect, wear and trade fashion online. Now that most fashion shows have scaled back or gone virtual, they may become an important tool for the industry.
