Category: Industry News – Page 84
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FTC To Host Public Workshop Concerning Loot Boxes In 2019
Later in the year the Federal Trade Commission, at the request of Democratic Senator Maggie Hassan, will host a public workshop involving consumer advocacy grou
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Twitter Now Bans Loli, Shota Content; Japanese Users Retreat To Pawoo
Certain kinds of loli and shota content are now banned from being shared across Twitter. The social media service is cracking down on lewd artwork of lolis unde
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YouTube Terminates Don Shipley’s YouTube Channel That Exposed Nathan Phillips’ Stolen Valor
YouTube terminated the channel Buds131, which was a YouTube channel from Donald W. “Don” Shipley that was dedicated to exposing the stolen valor of military
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YouTube Terminates Multiple Pokemon Go, Club Penguin, WWE Supercard Channels
Multiple YouTube channels have been completely wiped off the face of the internet after the company went through a cleaning spree of channels that contained vid
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Devotion Devs Apologize To Angry Chinese Gamers For Art That Called Xi Jinping ‘Winnie The Pooh Moron’
Taiwanese developer, Red Candle Games, the makers of the highly popular Detention and the recently released Devotion, have come under fire for art that was feat
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Riot Games Chastises League Of Legends eSports Teams For Perceived Discrimination Against All-Female Team
Riot Games has issued warnings to two teams who competed against an all-female in League of Legends. The infractions? Gender discrimination. Sankaku Complex is
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China Puts Hold On New Game Releases… Again
According to a report from Reuters that was published on February 19th, 2019, the Chinese regulatory body in charge of new game releases has put a hold on new t
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Massive layoffs Are Underway At Electronic Arts’ FireMonkeys Studio
Back in 2012 two studios under Electronic Arts — FireMint and IronMonkey — merged together to make FireMonkeys. The studio in question mainly focuses on mob
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Piper Jaffray Believes That Gamers Are Interested In Anthem According To Self Conducted Survey
Electronic Arts and BioWare's upcoming third-person looter-shooter, Anthem, is set to release tomorrow (February 22nd, 2019) across PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Howeve
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YouTube Is Now Demonetizing Videos For “Inappropriate Comments”
If you have comments on your videos that YouTube deems “inappropriate”, your video will be demonetized. This means that you either have to carefully curate
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Freelance Game Journo Network Kicks Out Journalist Brad Glasgow For Criticizing Kotaku, Twitter Block Lists
A Facebook group of game journalists kicked out a fellow game journalist, Brad Glasgow from the Game Objective outlet, due to his “public comments” that did
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Onechanbara Origin Dev Says PS4 Censorship Regulations Shouldn’t Limit Them Too Much
D3 Publisher is currently working on Onechanbara Origin for the PS4. A lot of gamers were baffled at this decision given Sony's recent PS4 censorship policies t
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Social Justice Warriors Target Niche Gamer Owner Brandon Orselli’s Child Over Catherine Article
Social mob justice is a new form of preventing people from expressing unpopular opinions in public that rub the extremists on the Left the wrong way. A perfect