Category: Industry News – Page 192
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Female Chess Players Participating In 2017 Championships Must Wear Hijab
If you’re planning on getting into the competitive world of chess, be prepared to adopt very specific cultural traditions for the world championships. In 2017 t
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GameSpot Fails To Disclose And Identify Affiliate Links
Ever since #GamerGate happened it spawned a completely different landscape for keeping journalists and media organizations honest. The hashtag has individuals w
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Advertising Agency In UK Investigating No Man’s Sky For Misleading Ads
The United Kingdom's Advertising Standards Agency is apparently investigating No Man's Sky for misleading ads, especially promotional material – including bot
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Pepe The Frog Trading On Bitcoin Index For Up To $150 After ADL Ban
The Anti-Defamation League has banned certain Pepe the Frog memes on grounds of him representing a symbol of hate. This began after the media onslaught associat
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PS4 Finally Surpasses Wii U Install Base In Japan
It's been years in the making but Sony finally managed to defeat Nintendo in the homeland of Japan. Twitter user Cadreinth tipped us off to a recent sales updat
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Pepe The Frog Labeled Hate Symbol By ADL Due To Media Narrative
We've reached peak absurdity. The Anti-Defamation League have labeled anti-Semite and Nazi depictions of Pepe the Frog as hate speech. CNN is reporting that
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The Guardian Offers No Response On Crash Override Network’s Targeted Harassment
The Crash Override Network leaks were released to the public in late August. The leaks revealed targeted harassment, doxing and admission to sabotage. The leaks
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#BlackLivesMatter Game Banned From Google Play For Hate Speech
Limited Software’s #BlackLivesMatter tower defense game was barred from both itch.io and Google Play, both services denied the game distribution rights on their
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Gizmodo Incites Harassment On Female #GamerGate Supporter, Forces Her Off Twitter
After having feigned concerned for females in gaming, sites like NeoGaf and Gizmodo have shown their true colors, inciting their userbases to send harassment to
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YouTube Heroes Will Allow People To Mass Flag Videos, Moderate Content
YouTube recently introduced a new feature for their services called YouTube Heroes. Viewers can gain points for reporting videos, reporting user comments or use
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BrightLocker Interview: We’re Holding Developers Accountable For Crowdfunded Games
When Kickstarter and IndieGoGo first came onto the scene they were seen by the gaming community as a great alternative to the traditional publishing model. It w
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Gawker Media Renamed To Gizmodo Media, Appointed New CEO
The name “Gawker” and “Gawker Media” has been tainted in the media space. Too many sorded stories and gossip-quality pieces of a tawdry nature have sullied the
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YouTube Rep Threatened YouTuber Over Difficult European Commission Questions
YouTube outlet Le Corps La Maison L'esprit Laetitia was given an opportunity to interview the president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker. However