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State agency accuses Activision Blizzard of shredding HR records

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  California’s agency investigating Activision Blizzard for sex discrimination has accused the big game publisher of shredding human resources records. Axios reported this week that the new claims were included in an updated complaint from the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing. The state also…
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Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One get cloud gaming this holiday

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Microsoft is introducing a way to possibly spare some space on your Xbox systems. The company announced today during its Gamescom 2021 Xbox Stream that it is adding cloud gaming as an option to its home consoles. This means you can now stream games instead of downloading them on the Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One…
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Forza Horizon 5 has another high-octane opening

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Forza Horizon games know how to throw players into an exciting starting sequence, and Forza Horizon 5 will be no exception. The open world racing game launches November 9 for Xbox Series X/S…
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Infinite Canvas raises $2.8M for creator content on Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Infinite Canvas has raised $2.8 million to help usher in the metaverse and enable influential creators to build their virtual experiences on Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft. Lightshed Venture Partners led the round, with participation from Bitkraft Ventures, Day One Ventures, Crossbeam, and Emerson…
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Facebook Gaming takes new applications for Black Gaming Creator Program

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Facebook Gaming said it’s reopening applications for the Black Gaming Creator Program, an initiative announced in December that supports the Black gaming community through $10 million in funding. This is for the second wave of applicants. The two-year program aims to equip the…
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