Gaming
THNDR CEO on Gaming Industry Outlook
THNDR CEO and co-founder Desiree Dickerson joins CoinDesk TV live from CES 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center to discuss the future of the play-to-earn business model powered by crypto and the gaming industry at large.
Final Fantasy Parent Square Enix Is Bullish on Blockchain Gaming in 2023
The Tokyo-based video game giant is already developing multiple blockchain games, highlighting an area of growth amid a brutal crypto winter.
See You on the Otherside: How Yuga Labs Is Bringing Its Billion-Dollar Business Into the Metaverse
Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow certainly didn't set out to create a $4 billion empire when they launched their Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection less than two years ago. Now, with the support of their community and a brand new CEO, they're setting their sights on the metaverse.
Yuga Labs Names Former Activision Blizzard President as New CEO
Yuga Labs, the Web3 startup behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club, said that former Activision Blizzard President and COO Daniel Alegre is joining the company as CEO. "The Hash" panel discusses what Alegre's gaming expertise will bring to Yuga Labs' Web3 world.
Gaming Platform Forte Partners With Venture Studio SuperLayer to Expand Beyond Web3 Gaming
The blockchain platform also invested $5 million in the venture studio, which will go towards backing incubated companies.
NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Pushes Further Into Gaming With New Hire
Chris Akhavan will take on the new role of chief gaming officer to build the marketplace’s Web3 gaming strategy following its expansion to the Polygon network.
Aave Acquires NFT Mobile Game Sonar for Lens Social Media Integration
With the acquisition, Lens Protocol will be integrated into a game app which claims to have 20,000 active users per month.
Investing Millions to Orchestrate an Open Metaverse
The co-founder of $5.9 billion gaming giant Animoca Brands has made the development of a single, connected virtual world where users can interact across platforms the cornerstone of his investment strategy. That’s why Yat Siu is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022.
A16z Leads $15M Round for Game Studio Roboto Games
The studio, which was founded by Web2 veterans, plans to add Web3 elements to its forthcoming survival/crafting MMO game.
