The funding will accelerate the development of copresence’s groundbreaking digital avatar creation platform, enhancing digital communication across gaming, XR experiences and video conferencing.

Avatars in video games do not merely refer to the customization of your character; they are in fact a fashion statement through which you show your likes and personality. In Roblox, the making and the ...

But not everything is necessarily good news. We also got some insight into the avatar models for our protagonist options, as well. And it’s here that we got some potentially disappointing news about ...

Netflix is moving beyond its multiplayer on-platform gaming strategy with the acquisition of Ready Player Me, a company that developed avatar-creation technology Netflix plans to bring to its gaming ...

Netflix will soon let customers make their own customized gaming avatars — which will travel across the streamer’s collection of titles — through the acquisition of Ready Player Me, an avatar-creation ...

The latest wave of RPG customization spans from hyper-detailed in-game avatars to physical gaming gear, reflecting a growing player demand for personal expression. Secretlab’s 2026 gaming chair skins ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

From Second Life’s Linden Dollar market discussions to IMVU’s creator guidelines and the rise of metaverse style, virtual worlds are becoming creative and commercial playgrounds. Users are building ...

The idea of transforming your podcasts into dynamic video AI avatars might sound like a daunting task. But with NotebookLM’s podcast creation tools and HeyGen’s innovative video features, it’s more ...

Trumann started writing for news around 2017-2018, with a specialization in local news and gaming reviews for a local paper. He began writing for GameRant in June 2021 as one of the team's Weekend ...

Xbox is killing off one of its longest features: Avatars. Xbox is one of the pioneers in online console gaming. While it’s far from the first to have an online gaming service, Xbox really cracked the ...