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Roblox stock drops 21% after missed expectations and rising costs

We’re thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Summit Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of “Playing the Edge.” Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here.  Roblox’s stock tumbled by over 20% since it announced its Q2 2023 financial results. While the company did increase bookings by 1% compared to…
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NBA 2K partners with One Up for on-demand amateur esports

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Take-Two Interactive and NBA 2K have signed a partnership with on-demand amateur esports platform One Up to increase access to tournaments with prize…
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SypherPK’s Rocket Wars UEFN map playtime rivals Among Us on Steam

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Epic’s new Unreal Editor for Fortnite is allowing creators to reach the battle royale’s audience with their own maps. While many studios have launched maps, no one has revealed the potential reach of the platform… until today. Ali “SypherPK” Hassan is one of…
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EA net bookings up 21% YoY, driven by EA Sports, Jedi Survivor

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Electronic Arts Q1 2024 earnings report revealed that the company’s quarterly net bookings totaled $1.578 billion, up 21% year-on-year. Net revenue…
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The final Xbox Games with Gold have been announced

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. It’s the end of an era. Xbox has revealed the two final games it plans to offer to Xbox Live Gold subscribers in August. The service transitions to the nascent Xbox Game Pass Core at the beginning of September, which no longer includes a monthly offering of free games…
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The Xbox Series X is $50 off at Dell

If you’ve been thinking of picking up an Xbox Series X, here’s a rare chance to grab Microsoft’s console at a discount: Dell is selling a bundle that pairs the device with a copy of the open-world racing game Forza Horizon 5 for $450. That’s $50 off the console’s usual going rate. Dell offered a similar deal earlier this month, but that didn’t come bundled with…
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