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How Epic Games views the metaverse and the State of Unreal | Tim Sweeney

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. At its State of Unreal event last week, Epic Games showed off not only the visual magic of 3D graphics of games in the future. It also showed off the business models, the trends like user-generated content, and its Verse programming language. Importantly, Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, showed…
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Ubisoft skips E3 to hold June Forward event instead

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Ubisoft announced that it won’t attend this year’s E3 event, but will instead hold its own summer games showcase at around the same time. The Ubisoft Forward event…
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Kabam unveils medieval squad RPG King Arthur: Legends Rise

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Kabam announced King Arthur: Legends Rise today as an all-new turn-based collection role-playing game set in the world of Camelot. The mobile and PC game features an…
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EA sunsets classic Battlefield titles in April

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Electronic Arts announced today that it will delist three of of its classic games from storefronts in April, in preparation for shutting off their online services later this year. These include Battlefield 1943, Bad Company and Bad Company 2. All three games are set to vanish from storefronts…
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Square Enix CEO steps down amid big changes in gaming

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Square Enix announced that it will replace its president and CEO Yosuke Matsuda, who is stepping down from the job after many years in the role. He will be replaced by…
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Square Enix shakeups and esports Olympics | Kaser Focus

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. It’s March already? Where did the time go? (Oh right, it went into Forspoken and Octopath Traveler II and Fire Emblem Engage and Dead Space, etc etc.) It’s been an odd week here — I’m trying to keep up with the percolating Microsoft/Sony/Activision Blizzard drama. But now the FTC’s…
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Square Enix CEO steps down amid big changes in gaming

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Square Enix announced that it will replace its president and CEO Yosuke Matsuda, who is stepping down from the job after many years in the role. He will be replaced by…
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Nintendo to hold Pokémon Presents livestream on Feb 27

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Nintendo and the Pokémon Company announced today that it will hold a Pokémon Presents livestream next week. More specifically, it will hold the event on Pokémon Day…
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Activision Blizzard reaches fiscal highs in Q4 2022

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Activision Blizzard has reported record breaking results for both 2022 and its fourth quarter in its most recent financial results. For its annual performance, Activision Blizzard’s net bookings were $8.51 billion in 2022, up nearly 2% compared to 2021’s $8.35 billion. Net bookings for the…
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