Gaming

Former YouTube execs unveil Artie, a platform using proprietary data to connect creators with capital, aiming to disrupt traditional Hollywood financing.

Xsolla adds Portugal's top mobile wallet, MB Way, to its platform, aiming to boost developer revenue by catering to the nation's 6 million users.

With over $260 million in sales, Sphere's 'Wizard of Oz' is more than a show; it's a validation of a new era in high-tech, immersive entertainment.

Super Week 2026 transforms the Bay Area into a cultural hub with esports, STEM events, and celebrity charity showdowns, redefining the Super Bowl experience.

METABORA's new game 'Magic Squad' debuts on LINE's Dapp Portal, using BORA tokens and gas abstraction to remove key barriers for mainstream gamers.

Snoop Dogg and Trivelta launch Dogg House Casino, an artist-led iGaming platform. Is this the future of brand deals in the booming social casino market?

The new v2.5 platform treats competitive outcomes as financial events, aiming to solve integrity and regulatory challenges for game publishers at scale.

The sports platform giant is teaming with OBB Media to produce films and series, aiming to control every aspect of the modern fan experience.

Cineplex expands its free popcorn event to four days, a strategic move to leverage its loyalty program and combat the post-holiday attendance slump.

The SMX World Championship Final finds a new home at a conservation-focused arena in a landmark deal with Bass Pro Shops, blending motorsports and nature.

The global VR leader continues its rapid Canadian growth, opening a high-tech virtual reality venue in Vaughan amid a booming market for immersive group fun.

The startup, backed by Acorns' co-founder, aims to disrupt the free-to-play model by letting retailers fund virtual currency for millions of gamers.

Lexar becomes the global storage partner for the Argentina National Team, a deal uniting tech innovation with football legacy and new fan products.

Sony Honda Mobility's high-tech AFEELA 1 EV has started trial runs in Ohio, introducing a unique 'Quality Gate' to ensure its advanced tech is flawless.

China's streaming giant iQIYI is betting big on physical entertainment with its first theme park, challenging Disney in a booming $15 billion market.

Privately held MMMera hires strategic firm CND-SA to scale its Guillotine® gaming IP, a move highlighting the high-stakes game of professionalizing art.

Influential advisory firm ISS backs Blue Ant's acquisition of Thunderbird, citing a 50% premium and boosting prospects for a Canadian media mega-merger.

Core AI divests its cash-burning Siyata Mobile hardware unit just months after merging, betting its future entirely on AI-powered gaming and content.

The 28th Family Film & TV Awards, airing on CBS, will honor Jeff Probst and Penn & Teller, feature a Blake Shelton performance, and support Toys for Tots.

As the year-long TRANSFORMERS crossover ends, we analyze the strategy, tech, and financial impact of a new benchmark in mobile gaming partnerships.