Google's "Project Genie" Sets Off Video Game Stock Plunge
ByAinvest
Friday, Jan 30, 2026 1:05 pm ET1min read
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Video game stocks plummet as Google announces "Project Genie," an experimental prototype allowing users to create virtual worlds and interact with them. Unity Software, Roblox, and Sea Ltd. are among the affected companies, with shares declining in Friday's midday trading session. The announcement has sparked concerns about the potential impact on the video game industry.

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