GB Daily Roundup: E3 or not E3 | March 31, 2022

Whelp, the ESA announced today that there E3 won't even have a digital incarnation this year. Suppose

Presented by    Whelp, the ESA announced today that there E3 won't even have a digital incarnation this year. Supposedly the show will come back in 20223. We'll see. The Summer Game Fest sure looks like it could be taking over. –Mike Minotti, GamesBeat reviews editor

E3 is dead -- long live E3 | VentureBeat E3 is dead, and Summer Game Fest is rising in its place. The Entertainment Software Association just isn't competent enough.

Wisdom Gaming and Riot Games announce WNS Championship location | VentureBeat Wisdom Gaming and Riot Games are holding the Wild Rift North America Season 1 Championship in-person at Mall of America.

A MESSAGE FROM FACEBOOK GAMING Evolving game marketing in a privacy-centric world While mobile gaming has soared in the last two years, concerns about sharing personal information with game developers have as well. Not to mention, some significant regulation and changes around data collection means games publishers and developers need to redefine their marketing to drive performance and game growth. Peel back the layers here.

A MESSAGE FROM VB EVENTS IAB PlayFronts 2022 Cut through the noise and increase your brand recognition by joining IAB PlayFronts on April 5 in New York City. Developers, streaming platforms, and ad tech partners will showcase the effectiveness of strategic partnerships and advertising within the gaming and esports industry. Discover how you can elevate your brand, increase revenue and tap into new audiences— request a pass today.

ESA nixes online event and confirms E3 2022 is canceled | VentureBeat The Entertainment Software Association confirmed today that the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) event is going to be canceled for 2022.

A MESSAGE FROM FACEBOOK GAMING Owning the first-party data relationship with your players First-party data is the new marketing gold. Game developers are learning that using their first-party data is transformative – but only when they can fully own the relationship with their players by offering an authentic value exchange. Learn how successful developers are doing it.

Journeys announces Karl Jacobs as Creative Ambassador | VentureBeat Journeys, a popular shoe brand, has announced a new partnership with Karl Jacobs and his company Night Media.

Mana Interactive reveals a banking solution to reward gamers | VentureBeat Mana Interactive has unveiled a new payment and reward "neobanking" platform designed for video game lovers.

Cosmonious High debuts for the Meta Quest 2 and SteamVR | VentureBeat You can now join the cosmic chaos at Cosmonious High, a new virtual reality game launching today for Meta Quest 2 and SteamVR.

Liv raises $8.5M to enable easy streaming for AR and VR creators | VentureBeat Liv has raised $8.5 million for its platform that enables AR and VR content creators to record and livestream themselves for spectators.

Utomik announces cloud gaming and apps for Android and Samsung TV | VentureBeat Utomik is launching its cloud gaming service as well as its apps for Android and Samsung TV later this year

Metastage and Departure Lounge set up volumetric capture studio in Vancouver | VentureBeat Metastage and Departure Lounge have set up a volumetric capture studio in Vancouver to bring humans into the metaverse.

Helpshift contemplates customer support for the metaverse with Metashift | VentureBeat Helpshift handles customer support for mobile games and it hopes to handle support for the metaverse via Metashift.

Tenjin: Apple's 2021 privacy cut revenues for 40% of mobile advertisers | VentureBeat Tenjin said its survey showed that 39% of mobile advertisers, or two in five, said Apple's privacy moves hurt their revenues in 2021.

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