GB Daily Roundup: Can't catch up | December 28, 2021

I'm beginning to accept that there are some games I'm just not going to get to play through before it

Presented by    I'm beginning to accept that there are some games I'm just not going to get to play through before it's time to pick my games of the year. Apologies to Guardians of the Galaxy, Inscription, and others. Having said that, I think my top five are a steady lock regardless. I'm excited to write about them soon! –Mike Minotti, GamesBeat reviews editor

Great Ace Attorney Chronicles wins the Not New but New for Me Award of 2021 | VentureBeat With lots of new games, remasters, and remakes that released, this Western release of an Ace Attorney title still stood out.

A MESSAGE FROM VB EVENTS The 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit and GamesBeat Summit: Into The Metaverse 2 Hosted digitally on January 25, 2022, this event will bring leaders across the gaming industry together to dig deep into the most essential topics now facing developers and publishers, including advertising and privacy changes, cloud gaming…

A MESSAGE FROM FACEBOOK GAMING IGDA report tackles the essentials of inclusive game design and development A collaborative and proactive effort is essential to make the industry and the content it creates more inclusive. This is why the IGDA has released its 2022 Inclusive Game Design and Development paper in collaboration with Facebook Gaming. The paper is a framework for gaming companies of every size, offering a series of steps and considerations for every stage of the game design and development process to help create games that are more representative of the ever-expanding diversity of global gamers. Read more here

Nintendo Switch's game of the year | Last of the Nintendogs 026 | VentureBeat Nintendo Switch had a good year if you're willing to dig through the last year of game releases. Oh, and it also had Metroid Dread.

Riot Games settles sexual harassment litigation for $100M | VentureBeat Riot Games has settled its sexual harassment litigation for $100 million as part of a global settlement to end the three-year-old litigation.

A MESSAGE FROM FACEBOOK GAMING Inclusivity from the ground up Creating an inclusive game doesn’t mean simply diversifying a game’s cast of characters; it encompasses everything from team building and in-house research to game mechanics, accessibility, and even community and marketing considerations. Get the info you need.

Ready Player Me, a metaverse avatar platform, raises $13M in funding | VentureBeat Ready Player Me, which aims to be the go-to platform for an all-purpose metaverse avatar, has closed another round of funding.

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