Category: Industry News – Page 196
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Super Mario Gets Spotlight At Rio Olympics In Face Of Media’s Onslaught Against Gaming
Gaming has been under a negative spotlight for years, especially during the 1990s. Things died down toward the latter half of the turn of the century, but picke
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Max Read Recounts How #GamerGate Helped Destroy Gawker
Filled with misinformation, poorly sourced facts and a quote that doesn't actually exist from one of the citations called into account, a seemingly final screed
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NPR Removing Online Comments Starting August 23rd
You won't be able to leave a comment on the website of NPR anymore. The National Public Radio will be banning public comments. It seems like an oxymoron but it'
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Virtual And Augmented Reality Expected To Hit $162 Billion By 2020
Virtual reality hardware and software along with augmented reality is expected to hit all new heights over the next four years. And by “all new heights” I’m tal
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#GamerGate’s Arch Nemesis Gawker Shuts Down Next Week
Gawker has been #GamerGate's arch nemesis since 2014, with the consumer revolt targeting the outlet for its unethical journalism and the ruination of many lives
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IGN Parent Company Bids On Gawker; Jezebel Sought For $10 Million
[Update 8/17/2016: Univision has officially purchased Gawker and all of their assets for $135 million] [Original article:] Kotaku could be joining under the IGN
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Univision Purchases Gawker, Kotaku, Jezebel, Gizmodo For $135 Million
Small hints about the purchase of Gawker and its assets surfaced yesterday, but the news has been solidified recently where it was confirmed that Univision, one
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Fake Cosplay Guns Banned From GamesCom Due To Terrorist Attacks
The terrorists are making life dull for everyone the world around. Security concerns have kicked up over the latest terrorist attacks in Germany and France, pro
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NewsMaxTV Fires Journalist For Outing Network Agenda On-Air
As if things need to get any worse than they already are, former NewsMaxTV host Dennis Michael Lynch was given the boot from his own TV show, Dennis Michael Lyn
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Ubisoft Creative Director Implicated In Dox Attempt On #GamerGate Supporter
The hashtag for “ZachAttack” has been used frequently over the past couple of days within some circles to signify a rather interesting fallout involving an
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Kotaku Will Be Auctioned Off With Other Gawker Assets On August 16th
While many gamers are excited about the fact that Hulk Hogan’s suing Gawker has actually crippled and collapsed the company, they aren’t quite dead… not yet. In
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Navigating Wikipedia’s Politics For Video Game Sources
In celebration of launching No Man's Sky on PS4 this past Tuesday and the upcoming release for PC on Friday, one of Wikipedia's resident editors over the gaming
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Gamespot Journalist Calls Gamer Entitled For Wanting Doom VR Footage
Gamespot’s Scott Butterworth rolled out a hands-on preview of Doom VR, the upcoming VR iteration of the 2016 release of Doom from id Software and Bethesda. The