Tesla is assembling a video game, software and user interface team in Austin, Texas, to work on a ramping up its Tesla Arcade, an in-car gaming console platform.
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Launched in March of this year, Tesla Arcade has been available Tesla Model S, 3, X and Y, but the bulk of the games released to the Tesla Arcade library have old arcade classics such as Asteroids, Centipede and Missile Command, and recent software updates have included more recent games like Beach Buggy Racing 2. Postings for jobs on the company's website seem to indicate it may soon develop games exclusively for its autos.
While you're here, how about this:
People Can Fly video games company plans Warsaw IPO - Reuters
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish video games developer People Can Fly plans an initial public offering in Warsaw this year, as rising valuations of listed gaming companies combined with record-low interest rates and high inflation have attracted investors to the sector.
The Warsaw Stock Exchange ( GPW.WA ) has seen turnover decline and has struggled to attract new listings in recent years as companies can often find cheaper funding via other routes.
It has seen two small IPOs this year, both by video games companies, as investors bet on increased interest in gaming during lockdowns due to the novel coronavirus.
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Quite a lot has been going on:
Tesla Wants New Video Games to be Made at Giga Texas
The electric automaker is planning to hire a series of video game and infotainment engineers. They will be employed at the new Giga Texas production facility, just 15 minutes outside of Austin.
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Tesla posted four different jobs that entailed software engineering, software infotainment development and video game development on its career website on Aug. 16. The postings hinted toward a new series of in-car video games and entertainment platforms that would keep drivers occupied while Supercharging their electric vehicles.
Pandemic boosting global video game market, and effects will linger
The Covid-19 pandemic and consequent stay-at-home policies have boosted the global video game market, according to a report from Simon-Kucher & Partners and Dynata.
The report, which polled 13,000 people across 17 countries, found that gamers are playing more video games, are spending more money on video games, are playing new types of games, and watching more game streaming content. What’s more, the boost to the video gaming market is expected to continue after the pandemic and social distancing end.
United States Video Gaming Market 2020-2026 by Category, User, Age Group, Gender, Income and
This report studies the video gaming market of United States. The report provides an all-encompassing analysis of the key growth drivers and restraining factors, demand, and their projections for the upcoming years.
The video gaming industry in the United States is one of the fastest-growing entertainment industries in the country. The United States has millions of gamers generating billions of dollars in profit and the publisher expects this trend to continue in future too.
Freebie alert: Amazon is giving away 5 video games (worth nearly $100) to all Prime members
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If you're not looking at Amazon for some of your fall shopping, you're truly not doing it right. The online retailer has a massive variety of shoes, clothing, and accessories that are stylish and affordable. Plus, if you have Amazon Prime, most of the products will be shipped to your door in as little as two days, which we love, because waiting for packages to be delivered can sometimes take forever.
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