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Trust in leadership is in need of repair. gamesbeat.com/gamescom-dev...
Gamescom Dev panel will explore Leading With Trust
Gamescom Dev 2026, the developer-conference track in Cologne, Germany, will feature Leading With Trust: Rewriting The Playbook — a panel bringing together five leaders who have built and led studios, ...
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The Disney-Epic deal is yielding results. gamesbeat.com/disney-and-e...
Disney and Epic will launch Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Fortnite to extend Disneyland ride
Disney and Epic Games announced Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run | Fortnite, a first-of-its-kind activation that connects the beloved Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attraction with Fortnite.
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Disney and Epic Games extend Disneyland Star Wars ride into Fortnite with Smugglers Gambit. gamesbeat.com/disney-and-e...
Disney and Epic will launch Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Fortnite to extend Disneyland ride
Disney and Epic Games announced Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run | Fortnite, a first-of-its-kind activation that connects the beloved Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attraction with Fortnite.
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Magnus Carlsen goes undefeated at the Esports World Cup. gamesbeat.com/unbeatable-m...
Unbeatable Magnus Carlsen takes chess prize at Esports World Cup
Magnus Carlsen has won the Chess at Esports World Cup 2026 title, taking his second EWC trophy in a row, all without losing a single game in his journey to the top.
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Magnus Carlsen goes undefeated at the Esports World Cup. gamesbeat.com/unbeatable-m...
Unbeatable Magnus Carlsen takes chess prize at Esports World Cup
Magnus Carlsen has won the Chess at Esports World Cup 2026 title, taking his second EWC trophy in a row, all without losing a single game in his journey to the top.
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Getting through the tutorials in this game shows the depth of the gameplay in a 50v50 multiplayer title. gamesbeat.com/hell-let-loo...
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam debuts with no heroes, only soldiers who serve in teams | impressions and dev interview
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is a 50v50 multiplayer FPS game where commanders tell their troops to take objectives in the jungles and rivers of Vietnam.
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I had an interesting convo with Chinese venture capitalists investing in AI and games. We talked about the contrast in enthusiasm for AI between China and the U.S. Magic Find Ventures will invest $30M to $50M in this AI/games market. gamesbeat.com/magic-find-v...
Magic Find Ventures reveals the speed of AI adoption in Chinese games | interview
The founders of Magic Find Ventures in China see a big gap in how AI is perceived in the gaming world of the West vs. Asia. They shared their perspectives about this and how they might help Western ga...
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Always good to chat with Steve Arhancet of Team Liquid and Alienware. They've now got the longest-running partnership in esports. gamesbeat.com/team-liquid-...
Team Liquid and Alienware celebrate 15 years as partners as they aim for 5th esports win at World of Warcraft's Race to World First | exclusive interview
When it comes to making esports history, Team Liquid is often a big part of it. Now it is vying for a 5th win in Race to World First.
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Total War games are making an appearance soon with a new Warhammer III game. gamesbeat.com/total-war-wa...
Total War: Warhammer III - Lords of the End Times release date confirmed
Sega of America and The Creative Assembly Limited have revealed the Total War: Warhammer III - Lords of the End Times release date.
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Wow, Nexon has $2 billion more than it needs so it is giving it back to shareholders. gamesbeat.com/maplestory-m...
MapleStory maker Nexon returns $2B to shareholders
It's not every day when you hear a game company has too much money. But Nexon announced it is returning $2B to shareholders as a dividend.
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Very excited to have Reggie Fils-Aime join a GamesBeat event in New York. Our event will focus on brands and gaming. gamesbeat.com/gamesbeats-n...
GamesBeat’s New York debut to feature former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé
GamesBeat Insider brings Reggie Fils-Aimé to New York for a discussion on brands, gaming, marketing and the future of interactive entertainment.
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Our report from Rachel Kaser in Dallas on the id Software founders panel at Quakecon. gamesbeat.com/quakecon-reu...
QuakeCon reunites id Software's founding fathers and lets them eat cake
The four founders of id Software reunited for a special panel at QuakeCon, where they reminisced on (some of) their history.
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Netflix shuts two more studios but says it still believes in game opportunities. gamesbeat.com/netflix-shut...
Netflix shutters 2 game studios, including Unhinged maker Night School
Netflix announced that it has decided to shut down two more game studios, Moonloot and Night School.
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ARC Raiders has crossed 16.3M units sold and revenue of $551.6M to date. gamesbeat.com/nexon-report...
Nexon reports ARC Raiders surpassed 16.3M sold to date in June quarter
ARC Raiders, the multiplayer, third-person extraction shooter developed by Embark Studios, has sold more than 16.3 million copies to date.
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Call of Duty drops mid-season update for Black Ops 7 and Warzone. gamesbeat.com/call-of-duty...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone drop mid-season content
FPS fans can play the Mid-Season update (Season 05 Reloaded) coming for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Call of Duty: Warzone on August 20.
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Battlefield 6 is bringing firepower to the aerial combat part of the game with a Top Gun collab. gamesbeat.com/battlefield-...
Battlefield 6 and Top Gun collab starts in epic land-air-sea battles on August 18
Battlefield 6 is teaming up with the Top Gun movie franchise for a special event in the game's latest multiplayer season.
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Aghanim is partnering with Nexters on D2C, not just for a store but a gaming hub. gamesbeat.com/aghanim-will...
Aghanim will provide D2C gaming hub to Nexters Global | interview
Aghanim, a direct-to-consumer commerce and payments platform for game studios, has partnered with Nexters Global to set up a D2C mobile game store.
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I've scratched the surface on gameplay for Hell Let Loose Vietnam, which debuted today. My impressions are here, accompanied by a deep dive interview with the development leaders. gamesbeat.com/hell-let-loo...
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam debuts with no heroes, only soldiers who serve in teams | impressions and dev interview
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is a 50v50 multiplayer FPS game where commanders tell their troops to take objectives in the jungles and rivers of Vietnam.
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Liftoff reports 1st results as a public company. It expects 9% growth per year for its gaming growth business. gamesbeat.com/liftoff-shar...
Liftoff shares its views on gaming growth in 1st earnings call after IPO
Liftoff reported its first quarterly earnings as a publicly traded company today, noting that revenue was up 35% from a year ago, but the stock fell in after-hours trading.
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Our GamesBeat Next event is coming Nov. 2-3 in SF. It will be fun. gamesbeat.com/gamesbeat-ne...
GamesBeat Next returns in 2026, bringing together global leaders building what’s next in the $200B interactive economy
GamesBeat Next returns to San Francisco in November 2026, bringing CEOs, founders, investors and industry leaders together to shape the future of the $200B interactive economy.
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ARC Raiders is launching a big update on October 8. gamesbeat.com/arc-raiders-...
ARC Raiders will drop Frozen Trail in October as part of strategy for fewer, bigger updates
Embark Studios said it would drop its Frozen Trail update in October for ARC Raiders as part of a strategy to focus on fewer, larger updates.
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Her Story creator Sam Barlow is back to create 2028 game Precognition with horror filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg gamesbeat.com/sam-barlow-p...
Sam Barlow partners with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg on sci-fi thriller game Precognition
Precognition is a live-action sci-fi horror game from Immortality and Her Story creator Sam Barlow and horror filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg.
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It's interesting to see what's at the top of the list for gaming execs. gamesbeat.com/game-devs-fo...
Game devs focus on AI, smaller teams and leadership | Gamescom Dev survey
AI-assisted development may have the greatest impact on the games industry over the next three years, according to the 2026 Gamescom Dev Speaker Survey.
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This $15B is the ante for the poker game of AI chips these days. gamesbeat.com/intel-will-r...
Intel will raise $15B from public stock sale to invest in AI chips
Intel plans to raise $15 billion in new funding by offering new stock for sale to the public.
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Gamescom Dev survey: AI is on everyone's mind. gamesbeat.com/game-devs-fo...
Game devs focus on AI, smaller teams and leadership | Gamescom Dev survey
AI-assisted development may have the greatest impact on the games industry over the next three years, according to the 2026 Gamescom Dev Speaker Survey.
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Valve warns personal info of customers of its hardware partner CEVA Logistics have been hacked. gamesbeat.com/valves-hardw...
Valve's hardware partner CEVA Logistics warns customers that personal info has been leaked
Valve's hardware partner in Europe warned Steam hardware customers that it was hacked and customer personal information was leaked.
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