Game shows like Ninja Warrior always look utterly impossible and completely exhausting yet time after time contestants manage to finish these endurance events. Being way too unfit to even remotely attempt something so physically demanding the closest any of us might are likely to get is a videogame like Stride, the new parkour experience from […]
Back 4 Blood Beta Gameplay With The GI Crew – New Gameplay Today Live
It’s that time again, friends, a new Back 4 Blood beta is here, and we are going all-in when it comes to causing pure, unfiltered mayhem. Earlier this week, we detailed what the latest beta period will have to offer, including a new playable character and more enemies! If you missed that, you can learn more […]
VR in Therapy: VR’s Positive Impact on Mental Health
When we think of virtual reality I tend to think of gaming and fun virtual experiences. But the benefits of VR stretch far wider than just entertainment – Both virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) have been used in a range of industries like sport, surgery and even dogs in the military. And, one other area […]
Visa’s Melissa McSherry shares why leaders must hold themselves accountable for D&I
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Melissa McSherry, SVP Global Head of Data, Security, and Identity Products at Visa, came to the AI space in a roundabout way — she was originally a social studies major as an undergrad, with only one statistics class under her belt when she […]
Deadly Defense Horde Mode now Available for Drop Dead: Dual Strike
Zombie videogames and horde modes seem to go hand in hand with each other, which Pixel Toy’s series Drop Dead knows all too well. Today, the studio has announced an expansion to Drop Dead: Dual Strike‘s horde mode offerings with Deadly Defense, challenging players with more undead delights. In Deadly Defense all players have to […]
Warzone update TODAY: New Call of Duty hotfix patch tweaks weapons
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‘We’re a brotherhood’: How Immortals is bonding through its brand – Esports Insider
In the past two years, Immortals has cycled through 15 different League of Legends players on its main roster, leading the LCS in that statistic. With so much turnover in such little time, it can be hard to form an identity around a team’s players and create a brand that fans can get behind. Teams […]
Destiny 2 PvP is finally getting some love from Bungie
Destiny 2’s PvP community has been up in arms for months. Between rampant cheating in the pinnacle Trials of Osiris game mode and their frustration at a lack of new maps, players focused on the Crucible have felt ignored for quite some time. But ahead of Bungie’s Destiny 2 showcase on Aug. 24 — which […]
Mindtickle raises $100M to gamify sales training
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Mindtickle, which provides a “sales readiness” platform for enterprises, today announced it has closed a $100 million series E funding round led by SoftBank, with participation from Chimera Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, Canaan, NewView Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. The funds, which bring the […]
Customer engagement analytics startup Retain.ai nabs $23M
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Retain.ai, a platform that gives enterprises a view of customer engagement across teams, processes, and apps, has raised $23 million in a funding round led by Emergence Capital, with participation from Baseline Ventures, Upside Partnership, and Afore Capital. The new funding will be […]