Tag: gaming industry

Saudi Arabia’s $55 billion takeover of Electronic Arts will happen next week

Saudi Arabia’s $55 billion…

Bad news for anyone holding out hope that some power-on-high would swoop in and put a halt to Saudi…
Xbox revenues dipped $1

Xbox revenues dipped $1.7…

It was another not-great quarter for Xbox, and that’s probably not great news for a division of Microsoft that…
There’s a timeline where Dark Souls was a PlayStation exclusive, but Sony lost out on the chance because it wouldn’t publish Demon’s Souls in North America

There’s a timeline where…

First reported by 4Gamer (with translation by Automaton), former Sony Interactive Entertainment executive Shuhei Yoshida recently spoke about Sony’s…
Every game, trailer, and announcement in the 2025 PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted

Every game, trailer, and…

The PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted has just wrapped up, and what a show it was. We counted down…
Roblox and ChatGPT will reportedly have to suck less thanks to the EU’s Digital Services Act

Roblox and ChatGPT will…

Another pair of platforms are poised to join the likes of Facebook, X, TikTok, WhatsApp and YouTube in the…
Roblox executive acknowledges ‘you can say, okay, we are exploiting child labour,’ but would prefer you saw them as job creators

Roblox executive acknowledges ‘you…

Acknowledging that your company's practices could be seen as exploiting child labor is a bold move, even if you…
After laying off Battlefield 6 developers, EA pays its CEO $38 million because Battlefield 6 did so well

After laying off Battlefield…

Remember when Battlefield 6 dropped in 2025 and it was a big hit, selling seven million copies in three…
FCC will vote on bringing back net neutrality regulations on April 25

FCC will vote on…

The FCC has announced that it will vote on a proposal to restore net neutrality on April 25, a…
A software quirk caused Discord’s April Fools’ video to accidentally rack up more than 1

A software quirk caused…

Like just about every other company in the Western world, Discord rattled off an April Fools' gag yesterday about…
US government denies ESRB’s AI-powered face-scanning ‘age estimation’ proposal, but it’s probably not gone for good

US government denies ESRB’s…

In 2023, the Entertainment Software Rating Board, along with digital identity company Yoti and “youth marketing solutions” provider Superawesome,…