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Dream donates $140,000 to LGBTQIA+ charity with proceeds from Pride month streams

The internet’s largest Minecraft creator Dream has kept his promise of giving back to the LGBTQIA+ community during pride month by donating $140,000 to charity. Dream had promised his community at the beginning of June that all money earned through streaming during Pride month would be used to help LGBTQIA+ youth and on the final day of the month, he shared the news of the life-changing donation. This is being donated to the Trevor Project an LGBTQIA+ charity dedicated to LGBTQIA+ youth. You can read more and donate here: https://t.co/4jBYTFKPrdHappy

Metroid: Dread hype is building, and Sonic had a great concert | GB Decides 202

How to protect your game from cheaters and pirates Join Dean Takahashi and others to learn how to defend your game against cheaters and pirates. Register Now Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. On the GamesBeat Decides podcast this week, editors Jeff Grubb and Mike Minotti woke up early so Jeff could go to the zoo. That means you get Jeff’s disturbing morning voice. The crew also discusses the building excitement for Metroid: Dread, which has Nintendo fans seeking

Kojima conspiracies, final E3 thoughts, and more | GamesBeat Decides 201

How to protect your game from cheaters and pirates Join Dean Takahashi and others to learn how to defend your game against cheaters and pirates. Register Now Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. E3 is over, and what do we have to show for it? Well, how about a conspiracy about a Hideo Kojima video game? The crew talks about the latest internet theories surrounding developer Blue Box and the horror game Abandoned on this week’s episode of GamesBeat Decides. Editors Mike Minotti and Jeff Grubb

Video: Ax1Le – MVP of IEM Summer 2021

Ax1Le was named the Most Valuable Player of IEM Summer 2021 after he helped Gambit to a first place finish in the event, in which they took home a convincing victory in a three-map affair over OG in the grand final. Ax1Le earns his second career MVP award, and his second of the year The Russian rifler topped the leaderboard in two key categories - clutches won (11) and total opening kills (58) - while placing among the top five in nine others, including KDD (+95), Damage Difference per Round

E3 2021 predictions, Marvel XCOM leak, and more Switch Pro rumors | GamesBeat Decides

Run your own branded in-game store Start transforming your game’s economy and increase your bottom line. Get the free guide now. Download Here Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. The rumored Nintendo Switch Pro probably won’t pop up before E3, and GamesBeat editors Mike Minotti and Jeff Grubb talk about that and more on GamesBeat Decides. Also, what is up with Elden Ring, Marvel XCOM leaks, and God of War? E3 2021 is heating up, and the crew is getting excited and is ready to answer

E3 2021 news, Switch Pro rumors, and more | GB Decides 198

Run your own branded in-game store Start transforming your game’s economy and increase your bottom line. Get the free guide now. Download Here Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. The Nintendo Switch Pro is back in the news, and a reveal is imminent, according to Bloomberg and other insiders. Meanwhile, it was a busy week leading into E3 with news about Horizon: Forbidden West, Dragon Quest 12, and Sonic Rangers. The crew talks about all of that and more on this week’s episode of the GamesBeat

Will E3 2021 disappoint gaming fans? | GamesBeat Decides 197

Run your own branded in-game store Start transforming your game’s economy and increase your bottom line. Get the free guide now. Download Here Did you miss GamesBeat Summit 2021? Watch on-demand here!  E3 2021 is mere weeks away, and is it time for gamers to start putting their expectations in check? That’s one of the things that comes up on this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast. For this episode, Mike Minotti has been banished to the Phantom Zone, so editors Jeff Grubb and Jason Wilson brought in AJ

Riot Games Partners With Spotify for League of Legends Esports Podcast

League of LegendsPhoto courtesy of Riot GamesRiot Games partnered up with streaming titan Spotify, ensuring a new home for the Rift Reaction series. Rift Reaction is a weekly League of Legends esports news podcast.Riot is no stranger to deals with Spotify. Back in September of 2020, Spotify teamed up with Riot and began to announce the idea for exclusive podcasts.I am so excited to announce that I've signed on to cohost a SPOTIFY ORIGINAL with @LeagueofEmily! It's a QUICK (30-35) minute podcast each week called Rift Reaction talking about the

For gaming conferences, the future is hybrid

Run your own branded in-game store Start transforming your game’s economy and increase your bottom line. Get the free guide now. Download Here Did you miss GamesBeat Summit 2021? Watch on-demand here!  If there was ever a moment in time for the video game industry to change how we conduct business, generate sales, and influence the market to be more inclusive, this might be it. As a veteran attendee and exhibitor of video game conferences, I’ve spent an immeasurable amount of time, money, and resources attending gaming shows since the