Unity reverses runtime fee policy following backlash
Unity, the popular game engine maker, recently faced backlash from game developers over its revised Unity Runtime Fee policies. In response to the uproar on social media, Unity Create President Marc Whitten issued an apology and made significant revisions to the fee structure. The initial announcement of the new runtime fee model caused concern among […]
AMD’s AI Advancement Initiative Raises Questions on GPU Affordability
In a meticulously calculated and strategically astute maneuver that possesses the potential to fundamentally alter the existing contours of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) ecosystem, emerging reports have surfaced, disclosing AMD’s decisive pivot away from its hitherto prominent presence in the gaming graphics card sector. Instead, the company has firmly set its sights on the […]
Apple unveils its new iPhone 15 models with cutting-edge gaming chips
Apple has recently revealed its highly anticipated iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models, setting a new standard for mobile gaming experiences. The iPhone 15 Pro, in particular, is poised to redefine the world of mobile gaming with its groundbreaking A17 Pro chip, promising a host of gaming enhancements. The A17 Pro chip, housed within […]
Netflix begins streaming video games – Here’s why you should care
Netflix has begun the first public testing of its cloud-streamed games. Beginning Monday, some Netflix users in Canada and the United Kingdom will be able to enjoy Netflix games on select TVs, connected TV devices, and online via Netflix.com. Netflix’s VP of gaming, Mike Verdu, described this as a “limited beta test” for a small […]
Crypto gaming sector hits record $297 million in investments in July
The crypto gaming industry, encompassing games utilizing blockchain-based tokens or NFTs, experienced a remarkable influx of investment last month, securing a collective total of $297 million, according to a collaborative report by DappRadar and the Blockchain Game Alliance. A significant 63% of the funding directed towards the sector in July was allocated to infrastructure development, […]
Rollbit enhances tokenomics strategy to elevate RLB token worth
Rollbit, the cryptocurrency gaming site, has unveiled a substantial enhancement to its tokenomics strategy, signaling a new phase for RLB tokens. In an announcement by Rollbit.com’s co-founder and active Twitter user, @Lucky_Rollbit, the platform introduced the innovative Buy and Burn program. This groundbreaking initiative is poised to redefine the dynamics of RLB tokens within the […]
Blockchain games are doing great despite the failure of FTX
FTX’s collapse has shocked the crypto world and taken billions of dollars from the market. Alongside the LUNA collapse and some crypto hacks, this year has been the worst year for crypto investors, and every trader, investor, and the crypto-related company is somewhat badly impacted this year. However, one sector stands apart from the rest […]
Sony has shown interest in the gaming NFT field
The day is not far away when every business will revolve around NFTs and the crypto market. Initially, many people thought that crypto would be for a brief time and it has no future, but with time, it evolved into something that no business company, smaller or bigger, can avoid it. The arrival of NFTs […]
Burberry and Minecraft collaborate to launch a new collection
The world moved from digital to metaverse within a few years and the future belongs to the metaverse. Gaming is one of the few ways to increase its presence in the world and the Burberry and Minecraft partnership is paving the way for this. The director of Channels Innovation Philip Hennche thinks that it is […]
Gamestop partners with FTX for the enhanced crypto presence
The Crypto space has attracted investments from across the globe despite the difficulties in the form of the bearish market. Various companies have adopted crypto and blockchain technology to stay relevant in the changing arena. The case of the gaming industry is no different, and Gamestop Inc. is the latest addition. The said company announced […]
a16z launches $600 million game fund
The development of the metaverse and blockchain industry has also positively impacted the gaming industry. a16z has also decided to venture into the same field to help the developers work on projects. The innovative approach toward game development and the fundraising from various companies has helped the industry grow. Also, metaverse gaming has expanded the […]
Solana Ventures announces a $150 million fund for Web3
TL;DR Breakdown Solana Ventures announced a $150 million investment fund to promote Web3 development on its network. They will push this dream through a partnership with Forte and Griffin Gaming. Solana’s investment branch has announced the launch of a fund to lure developers into integrating new projects on Solana’s network. The fund, which amounts to […]
Vulcan Forged gaming platform refunds its users after losing $140 M in a cyber-attack
TL;DR Breakdown P2E and NFT platform Vulcan Forged announced yesterday that a hacker exploited their system and made away with tokens worth $140 M. Today, Vulcan Forged said they had refunded about half of the lost tokens to the affected wallets. Vulcan Forged is a gaming platform that runs on the polygon blockchain. Yesterday, Vulcan […]
Move Digital sets high goals for 2022 and beyond
TL;DR Breakdown Move digital aims to build a modern virtual world. Move digital is positioning itself to assume the top role at the UN. Move Digital has set an ambitious plan for 2022 and years to come. In 2022, the entity aims to complete the creation of the modern digital world. A world that reduces […]
Crypto exchange FTX is entering the NFT-focused gaming world
TL;DR Breakdown Popular crypto exchange FTX is launching a gaming division. The new gaming unit will operate under the company’s US branch. It will aim to influence the wider adoption of crypto and NFT among gamers and developers. One of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, FTX has announced the launching of a new […]
Nexon to allow for purchase of gaming items with crypto
TL;DR Breakdown • The video game company agrees with BitPay to support crypto payments.• Nexon will offer its products and other franchises associated with its firm. Nexon, a South Korean company responsible for creating and distributing video games internationally, announces that it will include a new extension supporting cryptocurrency. The video game developer company will […]
Is SolChicks another shady VC and Founder’s play?
TL;DR Breakdown Recently, the crypto market has advanced further as NFTs and cryptocurrency have been incorporating themselves into gaming. Several blockchain-based decentralized games have been popping up with the promise of play-to-earn gaming. What we’re concerned with is which of these new games can be trusted. Introducing SolChicks, a new game next-in-line to be launched […]
Grayscale report suggests the metaverse will be a $1 trillion industry
TL;DR Breakdown: Grayscale projects the metaverse industry to be worth $1 trillion by 2025. Crypto integration and FB rebrand have created wider market opportunities in the industry. Gaming will be a major source of metaverse revenues in the future. Crypto investment firm Grayscale released an annual research report on the metaverse and web 3.0 economies. […]
Avocado Guild raises $18 million to expand P2E gaming
TL;DR Breakdown Play-to-earn (P2E) blockchain gaming Guild got $18 million in a series of fundings. Animoca Brands and QCP Soteria Node led the funding among other partners. Play-to-earn (P2E) blockchain gaming Avocado Guild (AG) marshaled $18 million in a series of fundings led by Animoca brands. The firm reported that it got the capital from essential investors. […]
Crypto gaming: 5 projects that have lit the BC trail in 2021
TL; DR Breakdown Crypto gaming has been on a steady rise. Today the sector accounts for more than $300m in revenue. The differentiation of the projects has seen some emerge tops in their offering. Their unique offering continues drawing gamers to them. Crypto gaming is booming. Market statistics show that the sector produced a turnover exceeding […]
Play-to-earn games stand as the future of the gaming industry
TL; DR Breakdown The online gaming industry is experiencing an evolution through blockchain-based play-to-earn games. This expanding addition to blockchain games appears to be the future of the gaming industry and a boost to crypto adoption. Recent research shows that the gaming industry will see a boost of over 9% in the next five years. […]
Altura announces new smart NFT platform
TL;DR Breakdown • The Altura platform promises new features among NFT games.• The gaming platform will be linked to the Binance network. NFTs have been accepted all over the world but especially by online games lovers. Many players understand what NFTs are since this technology offers elements that traditional games do not provide. Altura is […]
NFTs: A game-changer that could potentially disrupt the gaming industry
TL; DR Breakdown Recent developments have changed the perception of games to a more fascinating world. As demand for NFTs skyrockets up to 1785%, the same could disrupt the gaming industry. Google, Microsoft and Amazon have spurred on developments in AI technology and gameplay. The news of NFTs is all over the place, and you […]
Rainmaker presents the first India crypto fantasy gaming platform
TL;DR Breakdown • The video game with a fantasy world is available on Android and iOS from today.• Rainmaker will target a young audience but is open to all kinds of crypto investors. By 2020, India ranked as the second-largest cryptocurrency-using country in the world for its massive Bitcoin adoptions. Due to the crypto popularity, […]
Top 10 reasons to use online Bitcoin casinos
Using Bitcoin casinos provides gamblers with a long list of advantages over regular casinos. These advantages can include privacy, speed, increased earnings, and more. Here we will go through the top 10 reasons to use online Bitcoin casinos and why they’re the better alternative. #1: Earn Bitcoin Bitcoin has been booming in recent days, stretching […]
Victory for VIMworld
TL:DR Breakdown Blockchain-based game VIMworld took home a Golden Gyro earlier today. The company thanked fans on Twitter for their success. They are the fifth winner of the Blockchain Game Contribution award. Token ecosystem VIMworld announced earlier today that the company had been awarded the Blockchain Game Contribution Award at the fifth annual Golden Gyro […]
The places accepting altcoins you would not expect
There are over 5000 altcoins, and the crypto industry is growing in popularity. A 2017 study by Cambridge revealed that the number of cryptocurrency users with crypto wallets was between 2.9 million and 5.9 million. The crypto industry continues to grow as more people are fascinated by the powers that be from the crypto space. […]
Chesnais: Atari Token wallets to be submitted to major platforms in the next 48 hours.
Atari CEO announces Atari Token Wallet on Apple and Google Chesnais insisted on the importance of increased use cases. He refused to comment on criticism levied at the company. Atari CEO announces Atari Token Wallet on Apple and Google In a recent Telegram AMA, Atari CEO Fred Chesnais announced that the Atari Wallet will be […]
Is it game over for Atari Token?
Upon listing, the Atari Token lost 84% of its value. Could this sharp drop have been prevented? Atari Token II Atari Token has flopped, epically and spectacularly. Within moments of listing, ATRI was already down 84% in value. Numerous users took to Twitter to call Atari Tokens a scam, with the company itself staying notably […]
Esports personality Susie Kim launches SUSIE coin
Esports personality Susie Kim launches SUSIE coin. A custom cryptocurrency facilitated by Rally.io. Kim has also joined Rally as an advisor. Susie Kim teams up with Rally to release personalized cryptocurrency. Susie Kim, a notable esports personality, today announced plans to release the SUSIE, a custom token for fans to trade in exchange for various rewards. […]
Gaming giant Atari charges into the cryptocurrency ring
Videogame mogul Atari has launched a new cryptocurrency. Atari Token (ATRI) hopes to become the central currency of gamers. With plans to expand beyond gaming, can this new currency take on the competition? The strange world of Atari Tokens. The company behind classic games such as Asteroids and Pong recently announced the Atari Token (ATRI.) […]
Electroneum opens Minecraft servers up to crypto users
Users of Electroneum (ETN) can now buy access to gaming servers. The 2017 startup recently partnered with server hosting company Host Havoc. Access to servers for a variety of online games is available including Minecraft and CS; GO. Electroneum partners with Host Havoc Newcomer currency Electroneum recently partnered with server hosting company Host Havoc. The […]
Blockchain gaming expands: Spencer Dinwiddie to launch Calaxy
Dinwiddie to launch blockchain-base app, Calaxy in October Blockchain gaming used for education Blockchain gaming has introduced a variety of blockchain-based apps throughout the financial sectors, but now it reaches basketball. Point guard position of the Brooklyn Nets, Spencer Dinwiddie has introduced the blockchain-based Calaxy app – short for “creator galaxy”. The precursor to the […]
Nvidia lawsuit: Investors file for $1B misrepresented sales damages
Latest Nvidia lawsuit now seeks that the company should cover for the damages it caused to their shareholders, by allegedly misrepresenting its source of income to be from gaming hardware sales. The fund involved in the case amounts to a billion US dollars, according to the report. The lawsuit reads: Defendants refused to publicly acknowledge […]
Blockchain platform rolled out to add value to gaming apps
Towards improving gamers’ experience, Vinetree Corporation, the firm behind GameTalkTalk, a South Korean gaming app, has rolled out a blockchain platform for gamers with new features and rewards. The three reward features contained in the Blockchain platform are a social media DApps, a matchmaking peer-to-peer gaming platform, and a digital item exchange. Outside the blockchain […]
Breitman’s blockchain-based trading card game may not use Tezos
Blockchain-based card game developer Kathleen Breitman set out to solve a card problem set, through his company Tezos. Breitman wanted people to find and swap cards easily. The main problem facing card games was acquiring the cards required to play. This gave birth to the inception of Emergents, back in March 2020. The game’s alpha […]
Forte onboards 5 new partners to stimulate blockchain in gaming
The San Francisco-based technology company Forte that particularly emphasizes the incorporation of blockchain in gaming, has announced its collaboration with five notably popular game developers to tap into the opportunities presented by blockchain in gaming industry, according to the official announcement made on 24th March 2020. On Tuesday, blockchain firm Forte named five new game […]
