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Why the game dev group will benefit from non-U.S. board chair
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 02:41
Vesa Raudasoja is the new chairman of the International Game Developers Association, and the first to lead the 24-year-old group from outside the U.S.
The hidden risk in the startup economy
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 22:10
The startup economy of today is eerily similar to the banking sector of 2007 right before the financial crisis, with companies dangerously interdependent.
Call of Duty World League levels up its esports competition with 5v5 combat
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 20:25
The Call of Duty World League (CWL) kicked off its esports season this weekend in Las Vegas.
Bethesda and Blizzard should learn from how Square Enix fixed its Final Fantasy XIV problem
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 17:15
It's any publisher's nightmare - you've launched or announced the latest in your big franchise and your fans are angry and disappointed. What should you do?
A Fisherman's Tale will hook you in VR
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 13:34
In A Fisherman's Tale you play as a puppet fisherman that's confined to his cozy lighthouse home. This game from Innerspace VR is unlike anything else.
Montreal startup Stradigi's AI game teaches people sign language
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 08:19
Stradigi AI, a Montreal artiicial intelligence solutions startup, developed a basic AI-driven video game that teaches people sign language.
Doom co-creator John Romero teases a new game
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 06:15
John Romero, co-creator of Doom, has teased a new game. OK, well, he has teased something.
Force Push turns you into a Jedi in VR
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 05:17
Force Push is a new object manipulation system for virtual reality being worked on at Virginia Tech's College of Engineering.
Customer support: How bots and automation are reaping outsized dividends for brands (VB Live)
Venture Beat - 9 Dec 2018 01:21
Contact centers will shrink by 50% in the next 3 years as routine tasks are automated by bots that offer an 8.6% increase in profit margin per customer.