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Crypto Raiders raises $6M for play-to-own RPG with NFTs

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Crypto Raiders has raised $6 million in funding for its “play-to-own” role-playing game (RPG) with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company is one of many blockchain game companies that are trying to combine high-quality games with non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which use the…
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Halo TV show puts characters over combat

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! I’ve been watching the Halo TV show on Paramount+, and it’s clear that the show is weaving a tale that is more about the story, character, and backstory…
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Aspyr Media will acquire RPG experts Beamdog

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Aspyr Media announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Beamdog. The studio will retain its independence within Aspyr. Based in…
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Sonic the Hedgehog is coming to Roblox

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Roblox game developer Gamefam has teamed up with Sega to bring Sonic the Hedgehog to the Roblox platform for the first time. Gamefam, an independent studio which makes its own games on top of Roblox, will collaborate with Sega of America to launch Sonic Speed Simulator, a new game…
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Kingdom Hearts 4 on Switch? | Last of the Nintendogs

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! On this week’s episode of Last of the Nintendogs, editors Mike Minotti and Jeff Grubb discuss the devastating news that Square Enix plans to release a new Kingdom Hearts game. But despite this aggression toward the innocent people of Earth, Mike and Jeff determine what to…
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Certain Affinity is ‘deepening’ its relationship with Halo

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! One of the most prolific support studios in gaming is committing more resources to Halo Infinite. Certain Affinity, which has worked on Halo for 15 years…
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Epic Games raises $2B in funding from Sony and Kirkbi

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Epic Games announced a $2 billion round of funding, which it would put towards its growth and that of the metaverse. The round included investments from Sony, as well as Kirkbi, the investment company behind the Lego Group. Both companies invested $1 billion. Epic’s post-money…
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