Share this article Companies in this article Initiatives aiming to make the games industry greener have accelerated over the past few years. The best known might be the Playing for the Planet Alliance, the UN-backed organisation which was created in 2019. But prior to this, very few game companies wereContinue Reading
” The Office: Somehow We Manage offers players the chance to immerse themselves in iconic moments from the series and connect with their favorite characters like never before,” said Darcy Taylor , Chief Executive Officer of ESGG. “Fans of The Office will absolutely feel the nostalgia through this new game.”Continue Reading
Saishree Ashwin It still comes as a surprise how the world is running on stereotypes, one of which is that video games are for boys and not for girls. Thankfully there are women who have busted such myths like this with flying colours.Meet Epic Games India/SEA business development lead-games SaishreeContinue Reading
The blockchain gaming market is worth billions of dollars and Southeast Asia (SEA) is one of its key markets. The concept of play-to-earn has made the virtual gaming world very popular among gamers, which has led to its rapid growth in this region. Based on a report by the BlockchainContinue Reading
Ski racers settling into the start gate for Alpine World Cup events in the Rocky Mountains in early December squinted through sunshine that carried the temperature toward 50 degrees and glanced down at a course covered with pristine — and manufactured — snow. If they looked up and acrossContinue Reading
Analysis Epic Games’ legal campaign to break Apple’s near absolute control over its iOS ecosystem received reinforcement this week from 35 US states, Microsoft, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Citizen, and more than 50 academics, among others. In 2020, Epic Games flouted Apple’s iOS App Store rules by directing playersContinue Reading
Rules instituted by Democrats requiring lawmakers to wear masks at the Capitol are being routinely ignored by Republicans, underscoring the scorched-earth environment in the House when it comes to the coronavirus. Republicans and Democrats for much of the pandemic have strongly disagreed over what rules should be instituted to keepContinue Reading
Born out of Bitcoin’s original blueprint, the blockchain and cryptocurrency space continues to develop with the community at the center, driving project activity. Many projects choose this approach for the tremendous, organic advantages offered by crypto-native communities. Web3 communities offer aligned incentives between project and community, as the rising tideContinue Reading
China and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have touted the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as the “greenest and cleanest ever,” but many experts and activists have criticized the host city for unsustainable practices. Concerns about the environmental toll of the Olympic Games have been mounting for years, intensifying asContinue Reading
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last yearContinue Reading
