Citizens try out a virtual reality experience at the opening of Cheonan Qianshu Shopping mall, Shanghai, China, On December 22, 2021. Virtual reality is a key part of the concept of the metaverse. Xing Yun | Costfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Imagine this: the metaverse with Chinese characteristics. That’s how the virtual world … Read more
A cartoon figurine of Super Mario Bros. stands in front of a Nintendo Switch store in a shopping market. Nintendo Switch sales surpassed 100 million units at the end of 2021. Zhang Peng | LightRocket | Getty Images Sales of the Nintendo Switch console have surpassed the Wii, but the global semiconductor shortage forced the … Read more
A gamer plays the video game ‘Destiny 2’ developed by Bungie Studios and released by Activision during ‘Paris Games Week’ on October 31, 2017 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images Sony Interactive Entertainment has agreed to buy privately owned video game developer Bungie for $ 3.6 billion, contributing to a spate of industrial consolidation … Read more