Tag: gaming industry

YouTube’s explanation for why Dr Disrespect can start making money on his channel again doesn’t add up

YouTube’s explanation for why…

Seven months after demonetizing Dr Disrespect’s channel over his admission of inappropriate communications with a minor, YouTube has decided…
For 20 years, WordPress existed without much drama—now it’s at the center of a big fight that won’t be over soon

For 20 years, WordPress…

There’s a decent chance that any given website you visit runs on WordPress. Businesses large and small, along with…
Elder Scrolls voice actor Wes Johnson shares message of thanks after waking from coma to $175K GoFundMe: ‘I love you all

Elder Scrolls voice actor…

Wes Johnson, the actor whose voice permeates Bethesda’s RPGs like The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Fallout 3 and Skyrim,…
‘On a pirate ship, they’d toss the captain overboard’: Larian head of publishing tears into EA after BioWare layoffs waste ‘institutional knowledge’

‘On a pirate ship,…

So, BioWare probably isn’t going to be making a new Dragon Age game any time soon—maybe ever, depending on…
Midnight Society, the studio co-founded by Dr Disrespect, is closing its doors the same day the disgraced streamer says his YouTube channel is being remonetized

Midnight Society, the studio…

Just months after laying off a “significant” number of employees in the face of “unexpected challenges,” Midnight Society, the…
BioWare veterans confirm they were laid off by EA, including senior Dragon Age and Mass Effect devs

BioWare veterans confirm they…

Electronic Arts announced a downsizing of BioWare yesterday that saw “many” employees being moved to other studios within the…
PC Gamer magazine’s new issue is on sale now: The Blood of Dawnwalker

PC Gamer magazine’s new…

This month PC Gamer delivers world-exclusive access to The Blood of Dawnwalker, the exciting new dark fantasy RPG from…
The brass balls on these guys: OpenAI complains that DeepSeek has been using its data, you know, the copyrighted data it’s been scraping from everywhere

The brass balls on…

OpenAI, the company behind the internet-scraping ChatGPT large language model (LLM), has complained that the new Chinese AI assistant…
After turning over a new, crypto-free leaf, Atari would like to stress that the meme currency ‘RealPongCoin’ does not have its ‘consent or approval’

After turning over a…

On January 23, Atari put out a press release disavowing “RealPongCoin” or “$PONG,” a new crypto meme coin whose…
Tim Sweeney says Epic is spending billions fighting Apple and Google because it can, jokes that ‘we might run into serious financial problems after a couple more decades’

Tim Sweeney says Epic…

Epic Games has for several years now been engaged in a legal war with Apple and Google, centered around…