Category: Industry News – Page 86
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Oxford Study Says Video Game Violence Does Not Affect Real-World Teen Aggression
Andrew K. Pryzbylski and Netta Weinstein published a report on the Royal Society Publishing website on February 13th, 2019 detailing the latest research in to v
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Activision-Blizzard Closes Down King’s Seattle Studio
During Activision-Blizzard's recent earnings report we learn that the company broke records, but it wasn't enough and put the company in a "transition year" to
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Deadmau5 Abandons Twitch After Being Banned, Doesn’t Apologize For Being Politically Incorrect
[Update 2/16/2019:] Deadmau5 has walked back his comments and has apologized to Social Justice Warriors for saying mean things on Twitch. He also states that he
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Discord Updates Community Guidelines Following Blowback, Bans Furry Cub Porn
Discord was dragged through the mud recently for having a very inconsistent policy on content bans. The moderators made it known through the community guideline
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The Escapist Postpones Recon Interview Series After Angering SJWs
The Escapist can't seem to escape controversy in recent times. First Russ Pitts claimed that they were leaving politics at the door, only to turn around and sta
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The Verge Sent False Copyright Strikes Against YouTubers Who Criticized Their PC Building Video
The Verge – the Left-wing media outlet infamously known for misreporting news, failing to disclose personal relationships, and creating a terrible YouTube vid
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Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet Has More Pre-Orders Than Dead Or Alive 6 On COMG!
As of February 13th, 2019, Japanese gaming outlet COMG!, has a listing for the top pre-orders for games set to release soon. It should come as no one's surprise
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance Developer Warhorse Studios Acquired By THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic announced that Warhorse Studios is now part of their ever-growing stable of AA developers. The mid-tier publisher has been steadily building up a mod
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Pensacon 2019 ‘Inclusive’ Convention Threatens Arrests For Vic Mignogna Supporters Who Show Up
[Update 2/13/2019:] It appears as if Pensacon deleted their Twitter account following the story being published about them threatening to arrest con-goers there
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Sonic Mania Dev Christian Whitehead Announces New Studio Evening Star
If you don't know who Christian Whitehead is, well he's the one who helped develop Sega's 2017 hit 2D game Sonic Mania and the 2018 Sonic Mania Encore DLC. As o
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Activision Laying Off 8% Of Workforce After Seeing Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth
The fourth-quarter financials are in and it's not pretty for Activision... sort of. While the company managed to generate more revenue in 2018 than the year pri
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Anti-#GamerGate Journalists Fired For Targeted Harassment Campaign Against Women, Feminists, Minorities
Dozens of journalists from prominent outlets were discovered to be part of a group of harassers known as the LOL League, which was originally started back in 20
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Sony Executive Shawn Layden Explains Why The Company Is Skipping E3
Late last year, Sony announced that it would not attend E3 2019 (or for that matter E3 in general). The company never gave a clear reason as to why it wasn't go