February 2019 – Page 16
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LucasFilm’s Kiri Hart Moves Into Consultancy Role After Joining MRC Diversity Initiative
Former Lucasfilm story group overseer for Star Wars, Kiri Hart, has moved into a new position at Lucasfilm as a consultant. The news comes courtesy of the annou
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Mattel Avoids Calling Barbie A Feminist After Seeing Barbie Sales Increase By 14% in 2018
Mattel was put in the hot seat recently during a brief interview that was part of a larger editorial published on February 6th, 2019 over on The Cut [via RedSta
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Rising Of The Shield Hero Had No Outrage Controversies In Japan, Says Kadokawa Producer
During an Ask Me Anything with Kadokawa business producer, Junichiro Tamura, over on the Anime sub-reddit, which took place on February 9th, 2019, Tamura talked
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Russ Pitts Steps Down From The Escapist Amid Lawsuit, Blowback From SJWs
Following the latest lawsuit update and showdown with Social Justice Warriors, Pitts posted a letter stating that he would be taking a leave of absence as edito
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SJWs Become Indignant Over Splatoon 2 Sanrio Character Plushy Being ‘Whitewashed’
Some new Splatoon 2 character plushies from Sanrio, the makers of Hello Kitty, were recently announced for release in Japan. The news was captured by Twitter ac
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Steel Rats Cheats Sport God Mode, Infinite Junk, Unlimited Energy
Tate Multimedia's Steel Rats came out at the end of 2018 for home consoles and PC. The game is a unique blend of beat-'em-up combat, dieselpunk imagery, and ski
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Unity Technologies Set To Go Public In 2020, According To Reports
Unity Technologies, under the leadership of former Electronic Arts CEO, John Riccitiello, will reportedly have an initial public offering set to go live at some
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Amazon’s New World Is Labeled “Problematic” And A “Great White Fantasy”, According to Journalists
In the day and age where one can assume something to be "problematic" and use a platform with reach to boot an opinion, even if it goes against the true vision
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Anime News Network Staff Defends Labeling YouTuber Clownfish TV As Fascists, Nazis
Anime News Network's editor-in-chief, Mike Toole, recently came under fire for claiming that certain YouTubers such as Clownfish TV were “Nazis”. The tweet
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City Of Brass, Arabian Nights First-Person Adventure Now Available On Nintendo Switch
Uppercut Games' City of Brass is now available for the Nintendo Switch. The first-person adventure game is a mixture of Prince of Persia meets BioShock with a s
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Criminal Girls X Coming To PC, Mobile; Devs Want To Release On PS4 Even With Censorship Policies In Place
Mikage announced that Criminal Girls X is currently in the works with a release scheduled to take place on smartphones and on PC. There's no release date in pla
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Don’t Starve: Hamlet Removes Warbucks Character For Being ‘Culturally Problematic’
Klei Entertainment recently removed one of the playable characters in the Early Access game Don't Starve: Hamlet. They posted about the issue over on the Klei E
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Monster Energy Supercross The Official Video Game 2 Review: Better Than Expected
[Disclosure: A review copy was provided for the contents of this article] Milestone's latest outing comes just several months after they released Ride 3 for hom