Tag: gaming industry

9 months after cancelling Transformers: Reactivate, Splash Damage splits from Tencent and is now owned by private equity investors

9 months after cancelling…

Splash Damage, the studio known for its work on Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, Brink, Gears Tactics, and the cancelled Transformers:…
Hideo Kojima presents a Hideo Kojima credit card, fans immediately dub it ‘debt stranding’

Hideo Kojima presents a…

An event called Beyond the Strand celebrated the 10th anniversary of Kojima Productions, and has served up new looks…
Ready or Not studio fires community manager for saying ‘nothing of value was lost’ following Charlie Kirk’s shooting

Ready or Not studio…

Void Interactive, developer of the controversial SWAT simulator Ready or Not, has confirmed that it has terminated its community…
UK politician says Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams ‘is being pushed to financial ruin’ by Meta after publishing her exposé

UK politician says Facebook…

As reported by The Guardian, author, lawyer, and former Facebook employee Sarah Wynn-Williams is “on the verge of bankruptcy”…
Japan’s space agency officially ends decade-plus mission that carried Hatsune Miku into space one year after losing probe somewhere above Venus

Japan’s space agency officially…

Hatsune Miku’s voyage through space has finally come to an end after 15 long years. The Japanese space probe…
Remember Boaty McBoatface the polar research vessel? Now we have Ctrl Alt Deleaf the leaf cleaning train

Remember Boaty McBoatface the…

As reported by Metro, the British public has voted to name the savior of their railways: Ctrl Alt Deleaf,…
Internet Archive settles two-year lawsuit with record labels over music preservation program

Internet Archive settles two-year…

The Internet Archive has survived another legal battle in its seemingly endless war to defend digital preservation in the…
Developer of NSFW games says Valve won’t let them add adult content in updates, now it has to be DLC

Developer of NSFW games…

Since the anti-porn crusaders Collective Shout pressured payment processors to get adult games removed from storefronts, things have been…
Fortnite will soon let creators earn money peddling items straight from their islands, throws a tomato at Roblox by comparing cuts for good measure

Fortnite will soon let…

Roblox has slowly (but steadily) cemented itself as one of gaming’s giants, even beating Steam for concurrent users back…
Steam announces end of support for Windows 10 32-Bit, saying only 0

Steam announces end of…

Valve has announced Steam will be ending support for 32-bit versions of Windows 10 at the turn of the…