

Misfits Gaming launches creator-led Roblox studio Pixel Playground

Hathora raises $7.6M to democratize multiplayer game development

Mobile ‘paid competitive gamers’ are on the rise | Newzoo & MPL

UK relaxes anti-competition concerns on Microsoft-Activision deal

Elden Ring cleaning up awards season with GDCA GOTY win

Shadow targets cloud gaming services at publishers and opens Shadow for Makers

Bazooka Tango and Immutable Games team up to revive Shardbound card game

Nexon heads into NFTs with MapleStory Universe and Polygon deal

Microsoft reveals developer acceleration program for ID@Xbox

StreamElements: State of the Stream February 2023

Beamable launches live services marketplace for gaming backend software

CCP Games raises $40M for new triple-A Web3 game in the Eve universe

Twitch lays off over 400 staff amid Amazon downsizing

Immutable and Polygon Labs create a strategic alliance for Web3 gaming

PC and console sales are down, but the market is stabilizing | Newzoo

Riot and Prime Gaming renew deal for in-game rewards, esports

Subway Surfers reaches 4B lifetime downloads thanks to TikTok

Respawn opens new location in Madison to support Apex Legends

Scuti and NBALab let gamers earn rewards and digital collectibles

Dream Games opens London office after Royal Match success

Amplifying New Voices workshop teaches diverse game talent how to lead and speak

Kepler Interactive begins 2023 with new partnerships

Bandai Namco’s investment fund invests in 2 tech startups to advance gaming

Neal Stephenson’s Lamina1 unveils early access program for open metaverse ecosystem

Emmett Shear resigns as Twitch CEO after 16 years

South Korea’s 4:33 Creative Lab launches Delabs Web3 game studio

Mystic Moose will transform static NFTs into real-time 3D models

Family-run Arkadium embarks on a new leadership transition

StreamElements renews Creator Diversity Program for 2023

Ex-Riot veteran takes top storytelling role at the Russo brothers’ AGBO

Ex-Blizzard leaders Jen Oneal and J. Allen Brack create startup studio Magic Soup Games

DressX raises $15M for digital fashion

Former Diablo devs launch Gas Giant Games

Republic launches Atari crowdfunding investment campaign to fund future games

Community Gaming, Game7 and 3XP will launch expo for Web3, esports, creators and brands

Fumb Games crosses a million players for Bitcoin Miner simulation game
