Microsoft today announced it is acquiring game publisher Activision Blizzard in a nearly $69 billion all-cash deal. The acquisition is being widely seen as a big bet to keep Microsoft competitive in the burgeoning metaverse space. On today’s episode, NLW gives the background and explores the emerging battle between the corporate and the open metaverses. Source link … [Read more...] about Microsoft Bets on ‘Metaverse’ With $69B Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
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Former Activision, Disney and Lucas Films devs reveal NFT-powered video game
Video game publisher MetalCore Foundation has unveiled a new open-world game that incorporates nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, into the gaming experience, highlighting the continued innovation underway in the GameFi sector.On Tuesday, the foundation unveiled MetalCore, a massively multiplayer combat game that combines traditional gaming with the GameFi features of blockchain … [Read more...] about Former Activision, Disney and Lucas Films devs reveal NFT-powered video game