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Supersocial raises $5.2M to make games for the Roblox metaverse

September 30, 2021
Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Making Roblox games isn’t just for teens anymore. Supersocial has raised $5.2 million to develop games for the fast-growing Roblox platform, as well as anything else that calls itself a metaverse. Columbus, Ohio-based Supersocial has 24 full-time employees making games such as…
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Chocobo GP is an exclusive Switch kart racer with magic spells

September 30, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Square Enix announced Chocobo GP is coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch in 2022. This is a new kart racer in the style of Mario Kart but featuring some of the creatures and characters from the Final Fantasy series. Nintendo showed the game in action during the latest Direct video event. During that trailer, you…
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The original Knights of the Old Republic is coming to Switch

September 30, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Nintendo announced that the original Knights of the Old Republic is coming to Switch on November 11. While Aspyr recently announced a remake of KOTOR, this is the original game. And, hey…
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The Mario movie casting news nearly caused me to pass out

September 30, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Nintendo just finished a solid Direct video event. It announced a new 3D Kirby game, the Castlevania Advance Collection, and Bayonetta 3’s release timing. But all I can think about is the…
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Nintendo launches Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis controllers for Switch

September 30, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  To go alongside the Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis games coming to Nintendo Switch Online, Nintendo is also releasing new controllers for its hybrid home/handheld console. Starting in October, Nintendo Switch Online members will have a chanced to purchase Switch-compatible N64 and Genesis gamepads. These controllers…
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Tonic.ai, which taps AI to generate synthetic tabular data, raises $35M

September 30, 2021
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Tonic.ai, a company that mimics production data with fake data that can be used for quality assurance and testing, today announced that it raised $35 million in series B financing led by Insight Partners with participation from GGV Capital, Bloomberg Beta, William Smith from…
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