Tag: GamerGate – Page 19
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Chat Logs Reveal Zoe Quinn Admitting To Sabotaging Polaris Game Jam
Polaris and Maker Studios, the multi-channel network organization, had planned a reality TV-style game jam a while back. It all fell to pieces for a number of r
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Gawker.com Officially Shuts Down
Penning the final piece on Gawker.com, owner Nick Denton takes time to reflect on the 13 year history of the tabloid website, which is closing up after losing a
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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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#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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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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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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Journalists Condemn And Conflate #GamerGate And #DNCLeaks
In a strange twist, some people are standing against WikiLeaks’ decision to release thousands of Democratic National Convention related e-mails because they fee
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Twitter Shadowbans, Censorship And Antitrust
Twitter sometimes shadowbans accounts. This method includes preventing people from seeing whatever the user is tweeting out to the public. It also prevents othe
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Valve Threatens CS:GO Gambling Rings But Skips CS:GO Jackpot
A letter has apparently been floating around indicating that Valve is serious about putting an end to the gambling using their OpenID API for Counter-Strike: Gl
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BBC, GamesRadar, Yahoo, Mislead Readers Based On Ghostbusters Troll Post
Back in late 2014 #GamerGate kicked off on social media because of all the rampant corruption happening within video game journalism (much of that said corrupti
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Multiple CS: GO Gambling Sites Close Down In Wake Of Valve’s Crackdown
It wasn’t the threat of being sued that scared the gambling sites straight, it wasn’t the fear of being fined or threatened by the Federal Trade Commission or t