Gaming

Hasbro Names Chris Cocks CEO After October Death of Brian Goldner
Hasbro Names Chris Cocks CEO After October Death of Brian Goldner
January 06, 2022  |  Retail

Hasbro Inc. has chosen Wizards of the Coast and digital gaming division leader Chris Cocks as its next chief executive officer, saying he will take...

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PYMNTS NFT Series: NFTs Target Collectors Market With Avatars, Celebrities
PYMNTS NFT Series: NFTs Target Collectors Market With Avatars, Celebrities
January 04, 2022  |  NFTs

Welcome to the first installment of PYMNTS’ series on non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, the newest craze in crypto. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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GameStop Looks for NFT Content Creators for Its Marketplace
GameStop Looks for NFT Content Creators for Its Marketplace
December 28, 2021  |  NFTs

GameStop is looking for non-fungible token (NFT) creators, with its NFT website now featuring a call for “all creators.” Get the Full Story Complete the...

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What’s a Metaverse, and Why is One Having a Fashion Show?
What’s a Metaverse, and Why is One Having a Fashion Show?
December 28, 2021  |  Technology

The blockchain-based metaverse Decentraland is having a fashion show. A real — well, “real” — one, with models, catwalks and even afterparties. Get the Full...

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AT&T Hopes Warp Speed Worm Shows Consumers the Value of 5G
AT&T Hopes Warp Speed Worm Shows Consumers the Value of 5G
December 28, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

AT&T has launched a mobile game that it says will demonstrate to customers the faster speeds and lower lag times that are delivered by 5G....

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Nexon, BitPay to Let Gamers Pay With Crypto
Nexon, BitPay to Let Gamers Pay With Crypto
December 15, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Interaction gaming software firm Nexon America, a subsidiary of Nexon Co., is partnering with bitcoin payment service provider BitPay to enable users to purchase in-game...

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GameStop’s Losses Widen as it Moves to eCommerce Retail
GameStop’s Losses Widen as it Moves to eCommerce Retail
December 08, 2021  |  Retail

Seeing losses in the fiscal Q3, GameStop also saw its shares fall by 4%, CNBC reported Wednesday (Dec. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Apple’s Handling of Roblox Draws Scrutiny From DOJ
Apple’s Handling of Roblox Draws Scrutiny From DOJ
December 07, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is talking to Roblox and other game developers to determine whether Apple’s App Store rules are arbitrarily enforced in...

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Metaverse Platform Zepeto Value Tops $1B With $150M SoftBank Investment
Metaverse Platform Zepeto Value Tops $1B With $150M SoftBank Investment
November 30, 2021  |  Investments

Fueled by a $150 million investment from Japanese investment company SoftBank, the virtual world of Zepeto is now worth more than $1 billion, according to...

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