2020-1-16 04:30 |
E3 seems like a very expensive tradition compared to the new way that gaming companies reveal games. Developers are now much more concerned about getting games played by streamers and fans to post messages on social media. origin »
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Rockstar Games is one of the most well-known games companies out there, so it's no surprise that they have lots of 'leaks' as well. The post Rockstar Games ‘Shutdown’ Claim is the Worst Leak of the Decade appeared first on CCN.com
2020-1-4 14:00 | |
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From video games to fizzy drinks, teens have their own spending agenda. Raised in the digital age, generation Z also has a special sense of freedom, a product of unrestricted access to the internet and mass availability of new technology.
2019-11-20 14:30 | |
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Ben Walke, Global Community Lead on Star Wars games, recently tweeted out support for single-player games. Single-player and multiplayer games seem to be in a constant war with each other. In reality, a balance between the two sides is really important.
2019-11-17 01:00 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto envisioned a world in which each individual would have control over his or her own money and essentially, their life. As people started finding different applications of the technology, the industry took off and today, there are literally thousands of blockchain platforms that offer different services, ranging from games to shipping companies.
2019-11-9 18:23 | |
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Giphy, of all sites, today revealed it’s getting into gaming. Specifically, it’s releasing Giphy Arcade, a platform for making, hosting, and playing “microgames” constructed out of gifs. If you’re wondering how in the heck Giphy and games go together, don’t worry — it took me by surprise too.
2019-10-16 20:35 | |
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Tech companies’ involvement with the Hong Kong protests just keeps getting more and more tangled. Now Google has banned a game about the protests, joining Apple and Blizzard in allegedly suppressing anything that might offend the Chinese government.
2019-10-11 00:30 | |
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A blockchain-driven gaming platform Zolo Poker, is organizing a marathon in association with Rendezvous, IIT Delhi. Zolo Poker is one of the first gaming companies to have incorporated blockchain technology to build decentralized games.
2019-9-30 10:30 | |
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Rockstar Games now has its own game launcher, joining companies like Epic Games and EA as they have storefronts too. Rockstar has been selling its hugely popular game, Grand Theft Auto 5, on storefronts such as Steam, but could GTA 6 be exclusive to the Rockstar Launcher? After the announcement of the Rockstar Launcher, GamesIndustry.
2019-9-20 12:00 | |
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Gamers are no strangers to security breaches at this point. Those tend to be the nature of the beast, as companies like Sony and more have been victim to data breaches before. Fortnite developer Epic Games experienced a similar breach in 2018, where a massive number of accounts were hacked.
2019-8-16 00:00 | |
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Let's say it right away: E3 is known for unfortunate security breaches. Generally, such breaches result simply in hackers revealing games ahead of the companies that made them. This year, the ESA, the organization in charge of E3's management, messed up in a way not even Keanu Reeves will be able to save them from.
2019-8-4 22:45 | |
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The headlines are packed with stories of high-tech gadgets, apps, and video games failing to meet consumer expectations due to performance failures or otherwise disappointing features. Samsung smartphones have been exploding, Nintendo Joy-Cons eventually run into a drifting problem, and countless apps and software programs have launched riddled with bugs.
2019-7-30 20:15 | |
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– Fully integrating HPB into Shanghai Youwan’s credit system for widespread adoption with companies that are within the credit system, such as all companies under the Ping An Group, JD. com, and the Chinese telecom companies HPB has landed a milestone partnership with Shanghai Youwan (www.
2019-7-23 14:49 | |
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HPB has landed a milestone partnership with Shanghai Youwan connect its mobile games and the HPB Wallet to expand the connected ecosystems of both parties. This new partnership will bring many new games to the HPB platform, and integrate HPB into their network of apps and companies in which HPB coins and the blockchain itself will […] The post HPB, the first public chain to join major Chinese multi-platform credits & rewards point system appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-23 09:00 | |
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Epic Games has taken a long, hard look at the current state of Gaming. the development firm behind Unreal Engine 4 and its predecessors it's taking strides to make gaming a better, more profitable, and more sustainable industry.
2019-6-26 14:07 | |
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Ubisoft found a comfy seat on the top of the bandwagon, because it’s launched its own streaming service, called Uplay+. By itself, this wouldn’t be earth-shaking news: the company is joining the ranks of several companies, offering access to a library of games in exchange for a monthly payment.
2019-6-11 02:06 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin.
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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Affiliate programs are the cornerstone of incentivizing the use of a company’s product. Almost every business has an affiliate program. Some video game companies make use of it to get people to play their games and even bigger companies like Adidas have similar affiliate programs.
2019-5-22 09:47 | |
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What if I told you you’d get your next job by surviving on a deserted island? Or by thwarting a Dothraki invasion? Unfortunately, this isn’t a casting call for Game of Thrones. Gamification is getting ready to save us from that awkward pause after a recruiter sits back and says, “So tell me about yourself.
2019-5-20 17:23 | |
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Gaming is a big industry, and with the advent of mobile phones and microtransactions, it has become even bigger. Some of the largest gaming companies in the world exclusively service the mobile market, and many traditional publishers are looking to leverage their IPs into the lucrative mobile market.
2019-5-18 07:51 | |
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By CCN: Two blockchain companies, JoyToken and RepuX, have been dissolved, according to UK business records. Both companies were founded and ICO-funded on the direction of the same people. A Reddit user broke down the scandal for r/CryptoCurrency, hoping someone might have more information.
2019-5-18 18:29 | |
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The third edition of Crypto Games Conference took place in Minsk, Belarus last week, featuring two days packed with networking and collaboration. About 1000 attendees, 100 speakers, nearly 150 gaming brands and 50+ media companies from more than 30 countries participated in the biggest blockchain gaming event in the world! Industry visionaries and bright minds […] The post The Crypto Games Conference Minsk ‘19 Recap April 25-26, 2019 – Minsk, Belarus appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-5-3 19:22 | |
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Enjin and CoinSwitch have announced a threefold collaboration, which includes the integration of the CoinSwitch exchange platform into the Enjin Wallet, the launch of a custom-branded blockchain explorer for CoinSwitch platform users, and creation of an in-game payment gateway for Unity game engine.
2019-4-30 11:57 | |
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Gotta be careful with April Fool’s Day announcements — most companies know just how to push gamers’ buttons and won’t hesitate to do so on the one day a year we’re all supposed to laugh it off.
2019-4-3 21:56 | |
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Video games have been a source of amusement since 1958 when William Higinbotham created “Tennis for Two”. Using just a knob and a button, this game provided a new form of entertainment for the lucky few to have visited the Brooklyn National Laboratory open house, the venue of the game’s initial release.
2019-3-21 15:31 | |
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Accessibility in games is more important now than ever, thanks to changing legislation in the US and increased awareness among consumers. Major game companies are trying harder to make sure everyone can play.
2019-2-13 00:15 | |
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For our ongoing series ‘Fundamentals’ we’re looking at different companies worldwide and the basic principles they were built on. This time: video game developer Guerrilla Games. Guerrilla Games’ picturesque canalside office was originally intended to house 190 people, its technical director Michiel van der Leeuw tells me as he rushes through the building in search of an empty room.
2019-1-21 19:30 | |
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Meritocratic Lab. born from the desire to spread a new concept of meritocracy and recognition of talent and commitment in contemporary society. Within our Marketplace, through the agreement with our business partners, we provide and publicize goods and services that can be purchased with an ERC20 token, called “MRC”, created specifically for the MeritocraticLab ecosystem, based on Blockchain Ethereum.
2018-12-22 12:33 | |
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Mythical Games Raises $16 Million USD From Galaxy Digital, Javelin Venture Partners And Others To Create “New Era Of Player-Owned Games” A games company called Mythical Games has recently made a Series A investment round in which the company was able to get over $16 million USD from popular venture capital companies like Galaxy Digital’s […]
2018-11-17 23:47 | |
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The man who created Atari has moved on to blockchain-based gaming. Neil Bushnell’s X2 Games has been acquired by Canadian-based Global Blockchain (BLOC), a crypto investment firm, in hopes that Bushnell’s expertise will lead to another gaming industry revolution — this time with the help of blockchain technology.
2018-10-16 00:06 | |
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One of the impacts of the rapid, global advancement of digital asset markets has been seasons of volatility and turbulence. This creates a challenging environment for even the most astute investors in terms of managing cryptocurrency portfolios and investment strategies.
2018-10-3 17:37 | |
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TEMCO, Korean startup preparing supply chain based on bitcoin (RSK), said it has successfully secured institutional investment from “Korea Investment Partners” (KIP), the foremost leading venture capital of Korea.
2018-10-3 09:25 | |
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Leading companies in the gaming and blockchain space have come together to form the Blockchain Game Alliance, a coalition that will advocate for blockchain development within the gaming industry.
2018-9-28 01:05 | |
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It’s no secret that DApps have struggled to achieve adoption; in fact, according to stateofthedapps. com, the most popular DApp currently has just 1,811 daily active users (DAUs).
2018-9-27 20:05 | |
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Telltale Games announced on Twitter last week, with little warning, that it’d be shuttering its doors. The news drew a not-unexpected amount of backlash and scrutiny based on first-hand accounts from the people involved.
2018-9-25 21:28 | |
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Remember last week when we found out China was going to be putting the squeeze on game companies in an effort to combat childhood shortsightedness? And we didn’t know exactly how that’d look because the Ministry of Education were frustratingly vague? Well now we know exactly how it’s going to save its kids eyes: By forcibly limiting their play time.
2018-9-8 20:49 | |
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A lot of companies are exploring blockchain technology in the context of trading card games. Not all of these projects will be successful, although Star Cards is doing things a bit differently. Rather than creating something new out of thin air, the company is issuing unique celebrity collectibles. The Idea Behind Star Cards Unlike CryptoKitties […]
2018-7-24 17:00 | |
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The Ethereum blockchain offers a lot of potential for innovation and new business models. Various projects and companies are actively building applications on top of this network. Despite some of its glaring limitations, Fuel Games is confident that Ethereum is the best option for its blockchain-based trading card game. Fuel Games Keeps the Confidence Over the […]
2018-7-22 23:00 | |
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The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018.
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
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More and more companies are returning value back to their users through cryptocurrency and decentralization. Blockchain-driven startup WAR FIELD allows players to win ERC20-compliant GOLDER tokens in its new, first-person shooter game.
2018-7-4 14:00 | |
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Sony launched a layer 2 network on Ethereum to create an entertainment layer on top of a Web3 finance layer. The network is open to all creators and will protect creator rights while ensuring equitable value distribution between creators and consumers.
Sony has officially launched the mainnet of Soneium, its Ethereum layer-2 blockchain, according to a Jan. 14 statement shared with CryptoSlate. Soneium leverages the OP Stack infrastructure developed by the Optimism Foundation and prioritizes streamlined blockchain experiences.
Scam Sniffer uncovered the ad on Google, directing users to a phishing website The blockchain security company searched for the word ‘someium’ Soneium, a L2 blockchain, went live in August with the aim of boosting Web3 adoption A sponsored Google advert allegedly connected to Sony’s new blockchain project, Soneium, is a crypto wallet drainer.
Soneium's integration with Chainlink could significantly enhance blockchain interoperability and scalability, driving broader adoption and innovation. The post Chainlink Data Feeds go live on Soneium’s Minato testnet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Sony Block Solutions Labs, a subsidiary of Sony Group, has unveiled plans to develop Soneium, an Ethereum Layer-2 network designed to accelerate blockchain technology adoption, according to an Aug.
Quick Take Bitcoin Bitcoin ETFs continued their positive momentum, recording their sixth consecutive trading day of inflows on Aug. 22, with a total inflow of $64. 8 million. BlackRock’s IBIT led the surge, attracting $75.
Sony Group has taken its first step into the crypto exchange industry by acquiring Amber Japan, a Japanese crypto exchange previously known as DeCurret. Tokyo-based Amber Japan, previously known as DeCurret, has announced a rebranding to S.BLOX following its acquisition…