Two of the biggest names in entertainment are coming together to create a virtual space aimed at kids, through a new partnership between Fortnite developer Epic Games and Lego. “We’re eager to work together to create a fun, exciting, and
Video game developers are scrambling to create unions to protect their jobs as the threats of generative AI-inspired automation looms. Spurred by an ongoing tidal wave of layoffs, game developers, animators, voice actors are increasingly banding together to protect their
According to Technavio, the size of the global metaverse market is expected to increase by USD 1152.35 billion between 2023 and 2027. During the forecast period, the market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 40.06%. It is anticipated
Lady Gaga is finally making her debut in the metaverse after she agreed to be the main act in the second season of the “Fortnite Festival,” a rhythm game started by Epic Games late last year. Five years ago, the
Google has lost its legal battle against Fortnite creator Epic Games, a U.S. federal jury ruled, potentially shaking the foundations of an app store industry that generates up to $200 billion a year. The jury decided Google had exercised unlawful
Game7’s State of Web3 Gaming 2023 report reveals Asia-Pacific’s lead in game development and the U.S.’s dominance in funding, offering a deep dive into the evolving landscape of blockchain-based gaming. The report, led by George Isichos and Steven Chen from
The gaming landscape is shifting into Web3, with players like Microsoft, Sony, and others exploring blockchain technology and its applications. Per Forbes, these moves signify a new era where digital assets could seamlessly move across various devices, from consoles to
Osirion, a provider of performance analytics insight for esports and gaming, has introduced an AI-driven tool designed to elevate the performance of Fortnite players. This state-of-the-art service, utilizing machine learning and eye-tracking technology, analyzes players’ gaming sessions to offer personalized
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) in China will form a task force to set the standards for the metaverse sector. China has joined the race to be the global standards-setter for new immersive technology with Australia, which
World over, the retail sector has seen a significant shift with shoppers adopting online shopping as opposed to traditional brick-and-mortar experiences, and another trend—metaverse shopping—is emerging. Metaverse shopping, as a new trend in the retail sector, is gaining traction, and
The metaverse sector continues to perform well and needs talented people to fuel its growth with roles paying upwards of $200,000 annually. MetaNews takes a look at some of the most exciting positions in the sector at its best and
Tech giants – Apple, Pixar, Nvidia and others have come together to create the Alliance for OpenUSD to develop AR & VR standards. The newly formed alliance will push and standardize Pixar’s Universal Scene Description (USD) technology, a file format
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