Gaming

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Roblox is introducing age verification for users, starting with those who want to try out spatial voice features on its user-generated content platform. As the company’s community continues to expand, both globally and by age (over 50% of the users on our platform are over the age of 13 as of the second quarter)…

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Zynga debuted its first sneak peek at FarmVille 3 in a video on YouTube today. The video gives fans a glimpse of the newest version of the FarmVille franchise, where players raise crops and farm animals and bring their goods to market. One of the new gameplay features in FarmVille 3 will be the breeding and…

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  One of the biggest games of the fall is getting a delay. Publisher Electronic Arts and developer DICE announced today that they are pushing back the release of Battlefield 2042. The near-future military shooter will now debut November 19. It was going to launch in October. “We’ve made the decision to shift the…

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Activision Blizzard hired a couple of executives today including a former Disney human resource executive as its chief people officer. That hire comes after the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing sued the company for widespread sex discrimination in August. Julie Hodges, formerly Disney’s senior…