Mobile game developer Nexters announced it will go public, raising money at a $1.9 billion enterprise value via a SPAC deal. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
“We’re only just scratching the surface”: The potential of 5G in creating the metaverse
Joost van Dreunen was joined by Ronan Dunne and John Hanke to share their perspectives on the promise of 5G and the metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & VB Staff
The DeanBeat: Our 360-degree view of the metaverse ecosystem
Our GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse gave us a 360-degree view of the metaverse ecosystem as its being built. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
What will it take to make good on the promise of the metaverse?
The “How to Build the Metaverse” panel brings together speakers who tackling the technical challenges in bringing the metaverse to life. AR/VR – VentureBeat & VB Staff
The metaverse will feel alive once ‘storytelling’ becomes ‘storyliving’
The metaverse is esoteric, both defying definition and requiring it. Redefining storytelling as storyliving puts the player at the center. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Amanda Farough
Metaverse startups must heed the mistakes of the past 40 years of virtual worlds
Startups like Playable Worlds and Manticore are taking different approaches to the metaverse and have 40 years of mistakes to learn from. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jason Wilson
Virtual reality and simulation see an uptick during the pandemic
Panelists discussed the future of virtual reality and simulation technologies during GamesBeat’s Driving Game Growth & Into the Metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kyle Wiggers
Driving Game Growth: A day-one roundup of the all-digital GamesBeat event
From privacy changes to evolutions in mobile game monetization, and more, here’s a taste of each of all the sessions at Driving Game Growth. AR/VR – VentureBeat & VB Staff
How the metaverse can shake up storytelling with transmedia characters
The metaverse isn’t just an opportunity for a new kind of social world. It can let players create stories across multiple different worlds. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Mike Minotti
How Unity is positioning itself to democratize the metaverse
Dr. Danny Lange and Timoni West of Unity join author Charlie Fink to talk about Unity’s role in supporting the new metaverses springing up. AR/VR – VentureBeat & VB Staff