Category: Industry News – Page 89
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Fired Journalists Blame #GamerGate For ‘Learn To Code’ Twitter Meme
After various journalists were let go from Huffington Post, Yahoo!, Buzzfeed, and various other outlets, they took to Twitter to search for more work in the wri
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Vice Laying Off 10% Of Workforce, Waypoint Staff Remains Unaffected… For Now
News has been going around about Vice reducing its headcount across its global workforce by up to 10%, or 250 employees. This comes at a time where 1,000 journa
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CBC And Kotaku’s Kate Gray Derogate #GamerGate, Gamers Regarding Overwatch Fake News
When it was discovered that the female e-sports competitor “Ellie” was actually being operated by a male gamer going by the handle of Punisher, the gaming n
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Discord Staff Defends Underage Furry Porn But Claims Loli/Shota Content Is Harmful
Discord's trust and safety staff have come out to publicly explain why they allow for furry cub porn (which is pornography of underage anthropomorphic animals)
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New York Times’ Racist Writer Sarah Jeong Will Discuss #GamerGate At Yale On February 7th
Sarah Jeong made headlines when she was hired by the New York Times even after she had a litany of public tweets denigrating straight white men, and stood by th
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Alice: Asylum Patreon Is Being Used To Fund Pre-Production
American McGee announced that early pre-production work has begun on the upcoming Alice: Asylum. Over on the American McGee blog it was revealed that there's a
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AT&T Launches #GreatGame Campaign To Fight ‘Toxicity’ In Gaming
For some odd reason there's a huge push from seemingly everybody to try to get in on the whole “toxic gamer” wave. Volkswagen just recently dropped their ow
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Electronic Arts Will Stop Offering FIFA Points For Sale In Belgium On January 31st, 2019
It looks like Electronic Arts will no longer stand by the controversial option of letting Belgium FIFA players purchase FIFA Points. Yes, as of January 29th, 20
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Idea Factory Bringing Otomes To Switch; Compile Heart Will Reveal RPG Based On Current Trends
Idea Factory International's president Yoshiteru Sato recently revealed that they will be bringing their console-based otome games (basically dating sims and vi
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Quantic Dream Joins NetEase, Builds New Engine For Cross-Platform Release
NetEase has decided to invest in Quantic Dream, snatching up the former second-party studio out from under Sony's publishing wing for several upcoming cross-pla
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CVAA Requirements Outlines Hurdles Indie Devs May Encounter Developing Multiplayer Games
A blog post over on Gamasutra by accessibility specialist Ian Hamilton outlines some of the rules and regulations on the 21st Century Communications and Video A
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Jagex Permanently Bans Player From Runescape For Off-Site Suicide Joke He Made On Twitch
Corporations are continually pushing the limits on becoming the social justice police of users' behavior even when they do or say things completely unrelated to
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YouTube’s Updated Community Guidelines Negatively Impacting Channels
A variety of YouTube channels have been negatively impacted by Google's new update for YouTube's community guidelines. This has resulted in the termination of a