GB Daily Roundup: An event | April 27, 2022

We're in the middle of our GamesBeat Summit 2022 event, so we've been pretty busy! You can find stori

Presented by    We're in the middle of our GamesBeat Summit 2022 event, so we've been pretty busy! You can find stories covering some of the talks from the show below. –Mike Minotti, GamesBeat reviews editor

Visionary Awards honor Microsoft's Sarah Bond and Arkane's Dinga Bakaba | VentureBeat Sarah Bond of Microsoft, has won our GamesBeat Summit 2022 Visionary Award, and Dinga Bakaba of Arkane won the Up and Comer Award.

Xbox revenue is growing quickly even before it fully acquires Activision | VentureBeat Microsoft's Xbox gaming division is set to grow into one of the industry's massive conglomerates upon the completion of its Activision Blizzard acquisition.

A message from Xsolla Expand your mobile game beyond the app store with online payments As a mobile game developer, did you know you can reach more players with online payments outside of the app store? Your players can purchase in-game items, currencies and top up account balances from your website. And, you can also directly market to players who have opted-in via email, Discord and social media. Q: How can you do that? A: You can do this with your own Web Shop for Mobile Games and Xsolla. Click here to find out how today.

Snail Games CEO talks property rights in the metaverse at GamesBeat Summit | VentureBeat Why game companies need to protect the property rights of their metaverse citizens and more, in this GamesBeat Summit panel.

How Codashop spurs gamers to make more in-game purchases | VentureBeat Codashop makes it easier for players to access content by allowing them to choose from more than 300 convenient payment methods.

A message from Xsolla Expand your mobile game beyond the app store with online payments As a mobile game developer, did you know you can reach more players online outside of the app store? Q: How can you do that? A: You can do this with your own Web Shop for Mobile Games.

Players aren't abandoning the lives they built around games during the pandemic | VentureBeat People are returning to public entertainment, but they are still including gaming as part of their social tools.

Sniper Elite 5: shooting Hitler never gets old | VentureBeat We spent some time with Sniper Elite 5 by Rebellion Games. In the new game you play as a sniper in Nazi-occupied France.

Sony pushing variable refresh rate to PS5 this week | VentureBeat Sony's got an update in the works that will deliver an option for variable refresh rate to all owners of PS5s.

Scopely isn't interested in a one console future | VentureBeat Mike Minotti sat down with Scopely's David Eckelberry and Aaron Loeb to chat about games, community engagement, and more.

Robert Antokol: Mobile gaming sees more changes in 6 months than other industries see in years | VentureBeat "Every six months in our time is like four or five years in other industries," said Robert Antokol, CEO of Playtika, in a fireside chat.

Playmint raises $4M for web 3 MMOs | VentureBeat Playmint, a game studio focused on web 3 massively multiplayer online games such as The Crypt, has raised $4 million.

GamesBeat Summit: What brands need to understand about the metaverse | VentureBeat The question is becoming, how can brands get traction in the metaverse as it starts to take hold in the real world?

GamesBeat Summit: Google on how game developers can build for long-term success on mobile | VentureBeat Greg Hartrell of Google for Games talks global mobile game market, new paths to success, and more during his GamesBeat Summit panel.

This is Miyamoto | Last of the Nintendogs | VentureBeat Shigeru Miyamoto is pushing out the release of the Mario movie and Switch is the top-selling console still.

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