The EA buyout has everyone asking the same question: what happens next? As PC Gamer highlights, consolidation doesn’t always mean fewer opportunities. Phylicia Koh (She/her) of Play Ventures points out that being free from public market pressure could, in theory, give EA breathing room to push

Welcome to what Alex Seropian calls the “Creator Era” of gaming. 🎮 In this Forbes feature, Alex (Alexander Seropian), @LookNorthWorld founder, breaks down how games within Roblox, Fortnite & Minecraft are the next big opportunity for developers. 🎯 500M+ monthly players across

“You don’t have to go through a black market. Your items are truly yours.” - Luke Barwikowski 🚜, founder of Pixels On the Fox on Games Sirius XM 115 podcast, Luke unpacked: 👾 How Pixels reached 10M+ players and $20M revenue with $0 ad spend 🎮 Why player ownership is the new growth

Most startups begin in a garage. Pixels began on a sailboat. ⛵️ Luke Barwikowski 🚜, founder of Pixels, just shared his incredible founder journey with Business Insider, how he built one of Web3’s most successful games while sailing around the world. Read the full story

.Look North World teamed up with Mattel to launch Monster High: Paranormal Peril - a spooky co-op ghost hunt inside Fortnite, just in time for Halloween 🎃 The collab brings one of pop culture’s most beloved brands into the Fortnite universe, showcasing how UGC studios like Look

.Play Ventures' Henric Suuronen joined the DealMakers podcast to unpack how a childhood gaming obsession became a $100M+ exit and a $450M fund backing the next generation. As Henric puts it: “The best founders make you a little uncomfortable. They’re either so smart or so driven

I loved reconnecting the dots with Jody Fisher on The PR Podcast, from the startup years in Berlin that changed my life to the lessons I’ve learned running HighVibePR, and now exploring what AI means for the future of storytelling. That journey also inspired

🎙️ New @NaavikCo Gaming Podcast episode just dropped! I sat down with Zach Co-Founder & CEO of Wonder Works Studio, the creator-led Roblox powerhouse behind SpongeBob Tower Defense and more. We talked about: ✨ How creator DNA drives Wonder Works’ design &

Gamification isn’t badges anymore, it’s the backbone of how modern consumer products keep people motivated. On the Venture Capital Podcast, Play Ventures GP phylicia koh and Arya’s CEO Offer Yehudai unpack how: 🎮 Progression + personalization from F2P gaming now power wellness

High Vibe PR is headed to Los Angeles! ✨🌴 Our founder Kalie Moore will be in town for two big moments shaping the future of gaming and entertainment: 🎮 SEG3 LA 🎬 GamesBeat: CTRL Hollywood If you’re building the next wave of games, AI tools, or entertainment platforms

On the Building Better Games podcast, Ben (Co-founder and Chief AI Officer at Mighty Bear Games) shares how two decades across Ubisoft, Disney, LucasArts, and King shaped his view that AI can open up space for teams to focus more on the parts of development that matter

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In a market where returns have been tough across gaming and tech, Play Ventures stands out: “Play Ventures Fund I, the firm’s flagship, continues to outperform benchmarks with a Net IRR of 43.29% and a DPI of 1.58 as of Q3 2025, placing it in the top percentile among global

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Hollywood used to adapt games like a gamble. Now they’re starting to treat them like franchises in the making. Really enjoyed this convo on the Naavik podcast with Dmitri Johnson and Mike Goldberg from Story Kitchen on UGC games, Roblox worlds, and why community-first IP

Honored to be named a Next Gen Awards Honoree by The PR Net ✨ PR is changing fast as AI reshapes discovery. We’re proud to be building tools and strategies that help brands show up with authority in this new era, starting with PRCoverage.AI. Grateful for the clients

.heidi is speaking at GDC Festival of Gaming on March 10th, and if you care about retention, you should be there. As CMO and Head of Community at Pixels, Heidi has run 80+ live ops events in two years. We’ve partnered with the Pixels team for over two years, and what