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Walmart levels up immersive commerce with gaming mini-series

Walmart is expanding its footprint in immersive commerce with the launch of Walmart Unlimited, a gamified mini-series developed in collaboration wi...

Retail : Gaming : Spatial

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Stat: PC gaming dominates as developers prioritise the platform

The PC gaming industry continues to thrive, with 80% of game developers actively working on PC titles, more than double the percentage of those dev...

Gaming : PC Gaming Trends : Gaming Trends

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Belvedere Museum brings art masterpieces into the digital world on Roblox

The Belvedere Museum in Vienna is pioneering new approaches to digital art education with Art Leap, an interactive game on Roblox that immerse...

Gaming : Culture : Gen Alpha

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Stat: Social media and gaming revealed as top Gen Z career goals

Research commissioned by Southeastern Rail reveals that Gen Z is turning away from traditional office roles in favour of social media and gaming ca...

Youth : Workplace : Gaming

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Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, we wrap up the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments everyone’s been discussing. This week, senior foresight analyst Alice Crossley...

Foresight Friday : Gaming : Retail

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Nvidia revolutionises gaming with AI-powered teammates and NPCs

At CES 2025, Nvidia unveiled its cutting-edge Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE), introducing a new era of artificial intelligence in gaming with ‘co-playab...

Technology : Gaming : Pop-culture & Media

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Stat: Korean gamers favour mobiles and consoles as PC gaming declines

The gaming landscape is shifting as mobile and console games surge in popularity, leaving PC gaming in decline, according to the Korea Creative Con...

Gaming : South Korea : Korea

Macro Trends

Future Forecast 2025: Pop Culture & Media

From immersive experiences to creator-driven content and innovative storytelling, pop culture and media innovators are reshaping how audiences enga...

Pop Culture & Media : Immersive Experience : Creator Economy

Big Ideas

Future Five 2025: Gaming

As the gaming community extends beyond the stereotypical image of the white, male gamer, we consider the industry’s diversity challenges and highli...

Gaming : Pop-culture & Media : Techology

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Minecraft ventures into reality with Merlin Entertainments partnership

Entertainment destination company Merlin Entertainments is partnering with Minecraft creator Mojang Studios to bring Minecraft to life through imme...

Gaming : Entertainment : Retail

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Warm Your Pizzas on Your PlayStation 5 With Pizza Hut Canada's Pizza Warmer

Food & Drink : Gaming : Technology

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Pizza Hut Canada launches a PlayStation-compatible pizza warmer

Pizza Hut Canada is bridging gaming and snacking with its latest innovation: the Pizza Warmer.

Food : Gaming : Technology

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Disney’s ESPN joins Fortnite with football island activation

Following Disney’s £1.1bn ($1.5bn, €1.4bn) investment in Epic Games, ESPN and Fortnite are teaming up with a new in-game experience, ESPN Football ...

Sports & Leisure : Technology : Pop-culture & Media

Macro Trends

Future Five 2025

Unpacking the most important topics of tomorrow, relevant for today.

Sustainability : Longevity : Gaming

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LS:N Global’s latest report Future Five 2025 explores the topics of tomorrow

Discover the most important topics of tomorrow, relevant for today.

Report : Foresight : Future Five

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Microsoft’s Xbox efforts cut 1.2m metric tons of CO2e emissions

Microsoft has announced that its sustainability initiatives for Xbox have prevented the release of 1.2m tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) ...

Sustainability : Gaming : Technology

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Domino’s and Peloton begin in-game advertising on Fortnite

Amazon and Twitch have launched The Glitch, a series of games within the Fortnite platform, with a new approach to brand integration.

Gaming : Advertising : Streaming

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Zaha Hadid Architects re-imagines London in Fortnite

Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Epic Games have teamed up to create Re:Imagine London, a virtual cityscape within the popular multi-player game For...

Gaming : Architecture : Design

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Shopify partners with Roblox to boost in-game commerce

Shopify has announced a new partnership with gaming platform Roblox, marking its first commercial integration.

Retail : Technology : Roblox

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Game-Changers: Sports leagues embrace gaming to capture Gen Z fans

Join us online on 10 September 2024 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm BST for our Sports and Leisure Futures 2024–2025 members-only online event. RSVP now.

Sport : Leisure : Fandom

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Microsoft expands gaming accessibility with the Xbox Adaptive Joystick

Microsoft is pushing the boundaries of inclusive gaming with the introduction of its Xbox Adaptive Joystick.

Gaming : Technology : Design

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Stat: Early AI investors see promising return on investment

A recent report by Google Cloud reveals that generative AI is delivering substantial returns for early adopters, with 74% of large companies worldw...

AI : Technology : Workplace

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Warner Bros revives Beetlejuice on Roblox with first virtual box office

Warner Bros Pictures is bringing the iconic Beetlejuice franchise back to life in a ground-breaking collaboration with Roblox.

Gaming : Retail : Pop Culture

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Minecraft and Lush release game-inspired bath collection

To celebrate Minecraft’s 15th anniversary, the gaming company has teamed up with cosmetics retailer Lush to release a collection of 12 bath product...

Health : Wellness : Gaming

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Walmart engages Gen Z with immersive dorm shopping experience

Walmart has launched a new back-to-school shopping experience designed to captivate the Gen Z market.

Retail : Youth : Technology