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Newzoo: Global esports will top $1 billion in 2020, with China...
VentureBeat reports: "Global esports revenues will surpass $1 billion in 2020 for the first time — without counting broadcasting platform revenues, according to market...
Two months free offer pushes Stadia past 1m installs
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Stadia has received a shot in the arm thanks to a Google promotion, which now means the streaming service has been installed...
Playable Worlds lands $10m investment
GamesIndustry.biz reports: "More investors have bought into Raph Koster's vision for Playable Worlds. The upstart MMO studio led by the Star Wars Galaxies and...
Epic Games Store is seeing near-Steam-like engagement levels
VentureBeat reports: "The Epic Games Store is hitting its stride. Epic revealed today that its PC gaming portal hit 61 million monthly active players...
Sony is reportedly close to buying Crunchyroll for nearly $1 billion
The Verge reports: "Sony is close to finalizing a deal to buy US-based anime streaming service Crunchyroll for nearly $1 billion, according to a...
Streamloots raises $5.6 million for influencer monetization
VentureBeat reports: "Influencers are making their mark on games and social media, and the latest proof of that is Streamloots‘ announcement that it has...
Facebook Gaming creators have earned $50m in Stars in 2020
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Facebook Gaming has seen creators on its platform receive over 5 billion Stars in 2020, the equivalent of $50 million."
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Global esports, game streaming markets to reach $3.5b by 2025 –...
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "A new report from Juniper Research projects that esports and games streaming's worldwide revenues will rise 70% over the next four years."
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Qualcomm Launches $100M AR and VR Fund
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Today Qualcomm has announced that it has launched the Snapdragon Metaverse Fund, the initiative will serve to invest up to $100 million...
Sony Working on Update for PlayStation 3 DVR Accessory
Los Angeles
- Sony is working on a new version of its digital video recorder accessory for
the PlayStation 3, PlayTV, senior producer Mark Green told...
