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Global Gaming League launches GGL Primes to give gamers a path to the pros | exclusive interview
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (1611+ words) The Global Gaming League (GGL) is launching GGL Primes as an online gaming tournament platform to give anybody a chance to become a gaming pro. Founded by Clinton Sparks and hiphop artist TPain, GGL is an entertainment league that combines…...
How Stern Pinball has survived for 4 decades | exclusive interview with the legendary Gary Stern
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (1494+ words) Gary Stern, the founder and chairman of Stern Pinball, has been a fixture of the pinball industry for decades. His father, Sam Stern, started a pinball-related distribution company in the 1930s, and in 1947, Sam Stern became an owner of Williams Electronics,…...
Krafton pays out Subnautica 2 bonus to resigning Unknown Worlds CEO
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (238+ words) Games Beat Follow us on social media The legal kerfuffle surrounding the launch of Subnautica 2 has reportedly been settled, as Krafton and Unknown Worlds have come to a resolution. According to a report from Bloomberg, Krafton has agreed to pay…...
Discord launches Meta Quest app
18+ hour, 33+ min ago (502+ words) Alexander Lee is Games Beat's lead news writer. Before joining Games Beat, he spent four years as a senior reporter at Digiday, where his coverage of gaming, esports and the world of content creators resulted in a nomination for Journalist…...
Apple TV teases Neuromancer show -- Can it deliver on the cyberspace dream? | The Dean Beat
18+ hour, 52+ min ago (190+ 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,…...
Ubisoft appoints ex-Amazon Games leader Christoph Hartmann to run Clancy studio
22+ hour, 32+ min ago (521+ 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,…...
Blast credits diversified revenue strategy for 40% year-over-year growth
22+ hour, 15+ min ago (686+ words) Alexander Lee is Games Beat's lead news writer. Before joining Games Beat, he spent four years as a senior reporter at Digiday, where his coverage of gaming, esports and the world of content creators resulted in a nomination for Journalist…...
Twin Atlas is among the studios changing what Roblox games look like | exclusive interview
23+ hour, 47+ min ago (1808+ words) What does a Roblox game look like? At one point, that was a relatively easy question toanswer'and even now, there's a certain "look" that probably comes to mind when people thinkof the platform. That's a question posed by Nick Tornow,…...
Why Google Play's 2026 chargeback policy update pushes more financial risk onto mobile game developers
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (286+ words) Google Play is shifting the way it implements chargebacks in 2026, and smaller mobile game makers could be feeling the brunt of the change. "With this information, Play can better identify and contest illegitimate chargebacks on your behalf," Google's official policy…...
id Software unveils Doom: The Dark Ages -- Revelations DLC for July 7
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (576+ words) One of my favorite games last year was Doom: The Dark Ages from id Software. And as id celebrates its 35th year, it's great to see the arrival of Doom: The Dark Ages " Revelations DLC coming soon. Joshua Boyle, senior community…...