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gamesbeat. com > james-bond-shakes-up-may-video-game-sales-like-a-vodka-martini-circana

James Bond shakes up May video game sales like a vodka martini | Circana

14+ hour, 35+ min ago  (384+ words) James Bond proves he's just as good for video game sales as he is for the box office, if the latest report from industry-tracking firm Circana is anything to go by. 007 First Light is the best-selling game for May 2026, and,…...

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gamesbeat. com > tetris-company-teams-with-teamto-for-animated-series-tetris-world-builders

Tetris Company teams with Team TO for animated series Tetris: World Builders

16+ hour, 58+ min ago  (261+ words) Team TO and The Tetris Company today announced Tetris: World Builders, a new CG-animated 52 x 11" adventure series for children. Inspired by the iconic world of Tetris, the series will blend imaginative storytelling with STEAM-inspired problem-solving. The companies said the series…...

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gamesbeat. com > data-shows-gamers-are-not-graduating-out-of-roblox-as-they-age-up

Data shows gamers are not graduating out of Roblox as they age up | Games Beat Summit recap

1+ day, 12+ min ago  (445+ words) A new survey from Open World is busting myths about Roblox and the user-generated content space." Among the "big three" UGC platforms of Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft, Roblox has long been viewed as the platform geared towards the youngest users,…...

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gamesbeat. com > ramen-releases-aura-15-0-to-assist-game-devs-with-unreal-engine-and-unity-exclusive-interview

Ramen releases Aura 15. 0 to assist game devs with Unreal Engine and Unity | exclusive interview

22+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1217+ words) Ramen'has released'Aura 15. 0, the latest update for its multi-agent AI assistant supporting both Unreal and Unity game development. This update follows just a week after the launch of v14. 0, which included Unreal Engine 5. 8 support, up to two times speed and accuracy improvements…...

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gamesbeat. com > among-us-story-on-guard-kept-innersloths-scaled-up-team-busy-after-among-us-hype-subsided

Among Us Story: On Guard kept Innersloth's scaled-up team busy after Among Us hype subsided

23+ hour, 16+ min ago  (236+ words) Innersloth's Among Us Story: On Guard is both an expansion of the Among Us universe and an excuse to keep developers on payroll. "It's been nice, because we had to scale up quite a bit to handle Among Us at…...

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gamesbeat. com > private-equity-firm-cvc-invests-in-chess-com

Private equity firm CVC invests in Chess. com

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (204+ words) Dean Takahashi is editorial director for Games Beat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for Games Beat at Venture Beat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that,…...

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gamesbeat. com > cxmmunity-media-launches-data-platform-to-connect-brands-with-multicultural-gaming-audiences-exclusive

Cxmmunity Media launches data platform to connect brands with multicultural gaming audiences | exclusive

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (403+ words) Cxmmunity Media thinks brands should be targeting multicultural gaming audiences "and the company has launched a new data platform dedicated to this task. Ryan Johnson and Chris Peay founded the Atlanta-based Cxmmunity Media in 2020 with the goal of increasing diversity…...

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gamesbeat. com > gurobi-launches-optimization-simulation-to-see-if-you-can-run-a-coffee-shop

Gurobi launches optimization simulation to see if you can run a coffee shop

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (216+ words) Gurobi Optimization, a maker of decision intelligence technology, launched of Gurobean: The Coffee Optimization Game. It's a new educational game that brings nonlinearity, simulation, and decision-making under uncertainty to life. Following the success of the Burrito Optimization Game'which has been…...

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gamesbeat. com > fifa-heroes-launches-globally-adds-ishowspeed-and-central-cee

FIFA Heroes launches globally and turns i Show Speed and Central Cee into playable football heroes

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (516+ words) As part of FIFA's updated Digital Football strategy, FIFA Heroes, a five-a-side non-simulation arcade football game, has now launched globally across all platforms, targeting a generation that experiences football through highlights, creators, and social media as much as live matches....

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gamesbeat. com > games-for-change-announces-2026-winners-for-special-awards

Games for Change announces 2026 winners for special awards | exclusive

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (380+ words) Games for Change(G4 C), the nonprofit focused on games and immersive media for social impact, announced the special award winners for the2026 Games for Change Awards. The 2026 Games for Change Special Award Recipients are: The G4 C Vanguard Award is given each year…...

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