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GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Blizzard announced today that it will show off a new mobile game set in the Warcraft universe on May at 10 a.m. Pacific at this site. Before Microsoft’s bid to buy Activision Blizzard, the publisher was

There are 3 billion monthly active devices across the world, a vast global audience more eager for gaming content than ever before. “You have these global companies minting new billion-dollar businesses all the time,” said Greg Hartrell, product director, Android and Google Play, at Google for Games during his panel at GamesBeat Summit 2022. “I

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! The debate around the idea of a unified console is almost as old as the industry itself. Every new console generation has companies producing their own updated console release. With those releases come exclusive game releases.

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Every few months, I’ve stayed in touch with Robert Antokol, CEO of Playtika, a mobile game firm with projects like Slotomania and a $7.3 billion valuation. And I’ve had to ask him what he thinks about

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Hello Kitty is the latest brand to make a debut on Roblox with a game designed for the platform’s 55 million daily active users. Sanrio is launching its first Hello Kitty Cafe game, based on the

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Here’s Dean Takahashi’s opening speech for GamesBeat Summit 2022: Welcome back to our first in-person day for a GamesBeat Summit conference since the pandemic began. I’m so happy to see those of you who made it

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Blizzard finally gave Diablo Immortal a launch date. The mobile take on its action RPG franchise is coming out on June 2. But Blizzard surprised by revealing that Immortal is also coming out to PC, with

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! This week was a microcosm of the game industry’s continuous expansion. And it makes me think of the dream of a golden age of gaming. ProbablyMonsters, a startup game publisher run by former Bungie CEO Harold

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Microsoft’s $68.7 billion plan to buy Activision Blizzard and Take-Two’s $12.7 billion bid to buy Zynga pushed the first quarter toward a massive $98.7 billion in total value for game deals, according to a report by

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! The mobile gaming market is massive. The numbers vary based on which part of the world you’re looking at, but in general, it’s huge. Over half of the whole global market. This means it’s interesting to

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Tempr has raised $5 million for its prediction and automation platform aimed at rebooting the way user acquisition is done by mobile marketers. The Paris-based company raised the money from Adikteev, an app retargeting and cross-promotion

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Netflix is doubling down on games with the upcoming launch of an Exploding Kittens mobile game and an animated cartoon series. The entertainment streaming company will partner with Los Angeles-based Exploding Kittens, a card and tabletop

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Just as mobile devices have grown in popularity over the years, so has mobile commerce, aka m-commerce. Using a mobile device allows consumers to browse and shop from anywhere, which can increase a customer’s impulse and

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Online casino apps are not necessarily the first one would think of as the site of a charity campaign. But Playtika and House of Fun Impact recently ran just such a campaign, and is said its

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! I’m glad that we’re done with recruiting our 124 speakers for our 55 sessions at the GamesBeat Summit 2022 event on April 26-28. And I’m even more pleased that our fourth Women in Gaming breakfast will

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! When I was interviewing Pavel Izotov, the maker of the Rebuild Ukraine mobile game, he paused multiple times to wipe tears from his eyes. That was very human and understandable, as he was making his game

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Coda Payments has raised $690 million in funding to enable cross-border payments for games and other digital products, as well as alternative app stores. While the funding amount is impressive, no money will go to the

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! The last few years have been … something. Since the early 2020 Covid shutdown, much of the world has changed how it operates. Supply chain constraints and crippling inflation, as well as a pandemic, have kept