Frontman Johnny Gioeli claims Sega has spent 23 years using the hit song 'Live & Learn' in dozens of media outside Sonic Adventure 2 without properly compensating him for it. As he is not a gamer, he was unaware of its continued use in Sonic media. A fan raised the issue to him.
Sonic 3 (the movie) is unaffected as a deal was agreed for its usage there
Johnny Gioeli apparently owns the master recording and composition rights of the song
Proxi is a dreamlike life sim where players seemingly train an AI to create worlds from their memories. Players record a memory through text, known as a "mem", which the game interprets and forms into an animated scene using assets created by the developers (and eventually players too).
These scenes can then be edited by players to tweak the details. Then players "train your Proxi's mind with each new memory" by placing them on a memory timeline and mindmap to create connections.
The San Francisco studio was formed by a pair of former Diablo leads in 2021
The investment round was led by 1AM Gaming with backing from 1UP Ventures, The Mini Fund, Overwolf, Versus Ventures, and a network of angel investors such as Gaingels, Cohh Carnage, and Mark Pincus.