Microsoft Teams passes 115 million daily active users

Microsoft Teams is continuing to ride the remote work and learning wave kicked off by the coronavirus pandemic. During Microsoft’s Q1 2021 earnings call, CEO Satya Nadella shared that Microsoft Teams has passed 115 million daily active users. That’s up 53% from the 75 million daily active users in April. A year ago, Microsoft Teams […]

Rocket League Passes 1 Million Concurrent Players After Free-To-Play Switch

It appears Rocket League’s conversion to free-to-play has been a success. Following the change in business models on September 23, the soccer-with-cars game reached 1 million concurrent players for the first time in its history. Corey Davis, the co-studio head at developer Psyonix revealed the news, posting a screenshot of the game’s gigantic player population. […]

TI10 Prize Pool Passes $15M, But Maintains Only $500K Lead Over Last Year

The prize pool for Dota 2’s The International tournament has surpassed $15M USD, with 20 days having passed since the Battle Pass went live. The unique crowdfunding tool allows players to add to Valve’s initial $1.6M prize pool through in-game purchases, built around a leveling reward system.  Last year the Battle Pass helped TI9 reach […]

Remote Raid Passes Are Coming To Pokémon Go

In another move to keep its player base safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Niantic is adding Remote Raid Passes to Pokémon Go. The Raid Passes won’t unite friends who live across the country or even in different cities in the same state, but do greatly extend the range of accessible raids. If you can see […]

Remote Raid Passes Are Coming To Pokémon Go

In another move to keep its player base safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Niantic is adding Remote Raid Passes to Pokémon Go. The Raid Passes won’t unite friends who live across the country or even in different cities in the same state, but do greatly extend the range of accessible raids. If you can see […]

The Wizards Series Passes 100,000 Sales On Quest, PSVR, PC VR & Go

Beat Games isn’t the only one with sales news this week; Carbon Studios’ The Wizards series has surpassed 100,000 copies sold across its various iterations and platforms. To be clear, that figure includes sales of the original game, the Enhanced Edition that came alongside the PSVR release, and the Oculus Go-exclusive The Wizards: Trials of […]