Tag: gaming industry

Path of Exile co-creator Chris Wilson has started a new game studio: ‘I wanted to be creative in a way that didn’t involve being a CEO of a 200 person company’

Path of Exile co-creator…

Over the weekend, Chris Wilson, co-founder of Path of Exile developer Grinding Gear Games, surprised ARPG devotees with an…
Facebook users say they’ve caught the app analyzing their camera roll with Meta AI⁠ without their knowledge—here’s how to make sure it doesn’t happen

Facebook users say they’ve…

You might notice eerily familiar AI-generated images in your Story suggestions on the Facebook app lately—because Facebook has been…
Don’t want to switch to Windows 11? There is one last way to stick with Windows 10 a little longer

Don’t want to switch…

If you’ve been dreading the day Windows 10 officially loses support, coming up in October, you can still buy…
‘AI is no longer optional’: Microsoft is allegedly pressuring employees to use AI tools through manager evaluations

‘AI is no longer…

First reported by Business Insider, a purported internal memo from Julia Liuson, the Corporate Vice President of Microsoft’s Developer…
EA’s CEO pulled in $5 million more this year than last, while his employees took home the least money they’ve made since 2022

EA’s CEO pulled in…

Tragic news: despite steering Electronic Arts as CEO since 2013, Andrew Wilson hasn’t had a pay rise in the…
The ‘Stop Killing Games’ initiative is close to its final deadline, and after that, its leader is understandably done: ‘Either the frog hops out of the pot, or it’s dead’

The ‘Stop Killing Games’…

Ross Scott—also known as Accursed Farms on YouTube—has been fighting tooth and nail for almost a full year to…
Resident game industry weirdo Yoko Taro laments that there aren’t as many ‘weird’ people making videogames as there used to be

Resident game industry weirdo…

If there were to ever be a mascot for the videogame industry weirdos (endearing), it’d most certainly be Nier…
Hypnospace Outlaw sequel Dreamsettler has been cancelled: ‘We just way overscoped’

Hypnospace Outlaw sequel Dreamsettler…

In our Hypnospace Outlaw review, Andy Kelly called it “a cyber-detective adventure set within a fictional computer operating system”,…
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline in the US yet again, leaving the whole situation feeling ‘less like a ticking clock and more like a looped ringtone… political Groundhog Day’

Trump extends TikTok sale…

US President Donald Trump has once again pushed back a deadline requiring TikTok to be sold by its Chinese…
GOG now accepts donations when you buy a game, like it’s a charity or something

GOG now accepts donations…

The rising cost of videogames is a common concern among those who play them—witness, for instance, the upset over…