Tag: gaming industry

Banned Twitch streamer Adin Ross gets Donald Trump on a Kick stream, gifts him a Rolex, then they sit together in a Trumped-out Cybertruck listening to Elvis’ ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love’

Banned Twitch streamer Adin…

In both a sign and indictment of the times, former president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump became…
‘Our 33-year legacy deserves a genuine goodbye’: Game Informer staff tweets one last goodbye after all of their work was deleted, then GameStop nukes the account from orbit

‘Our 33-year legacy deserves…

Last week, GameStop abruptly shut down its long-running gaming magazine, Game Informer. The staff was blindsided by the news…
Game Informer, the longest running US gaming magazine, shuts down after 33 years

Game Informer, the longest…

The skies are gray above our hobby today as one of gaming’s oldest institutions, Game Informer, is closing its…
Former Bungie devs show fury and sorrow over layoffs, following the revelation that CEO Pete Parsons allegedly spent at least $2,414,550 on vintage cars in the past 2 years

Former Bungie devs show…

220 Bungie developers lost their jobs in July, as a dire industry climate of similar layoffs continues well into…
A disgraced Dr Disrespect teases his return to streaming

A disgraced Dr Disrespect…

Just a month after admitting to inappropriately messaging a minor on Twitch, getting fired from his own game studio,…
PC Gamer magazine’s new issue is on sale now: World of Warcraft: The War Within

PC Gamer magazine’s new…

This month PC Gamer delivers world-exclusive access to World of Warcraft: The War Within, the dramatic opening chapter to…
Microsoft’s year of shame

Microsoft’s year of shame

The last ember of optimism in my subconscious wants me to believe that by putting the four words above…
Former Bungie lead counsel explains how the studio nailed one of Destiny 2’s most infamous leakers

Former Bungie lead counsel…

If you've ever wondered how videogame studios determine who's leaking their big secrets, a new Bloomberg interview with former…
Electronic Arts shareholders vote overwhelmingly in favor of Saudi-led takeover

Electronic Arts shareholders vote…

Not that there was ever much doubt, but now it’s official: Electronic Arts shareholders have voted in favor of…
The games industry pays tribute to the late Vince Zampella: ‘Thank you, Vince—You were one of the good ones’

The games industry pays…

Yesterday brought the tragic news that Vince Zampella, co-founder of Call of Duty studio Infinity Ward and head of…