Tag: Industry News – Page 109
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FBI Investigations Into Discord Included Child Grooming Groups, Identify Thieves
Discord has been the subject of multiple FBI investigations over the last two years, according to warrants acquired by Forbes. In a detailed report published on
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NCSoft Lays Off Iron Tiger Studio Staff Working On Unannounced Mobile Project
Reports are going around that NCSoft laid off an undisclosed amount of staff from their subsidiary, Iron Tiger Studios. This was revealed via a spokesperson for
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Anime Voice Actor Vic Mignogna Addresses Misconduct Allegations At Bak-Anime 2019
A series of salacious allegations spread across social media that popular anime voice actor, Vic Mignogna – famous for his work in Street Fighter, Dragon Ball
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Machinima Shuts Down, Lays Off 81 Staff Members
The YouTube giant is no more. According to a report from Deadline on February 1st, 2019, the multi-channel network is closing its doors and is laying off 81 of
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YouTube Reportedly Looking Into Addressing Mass Dislikes
The technical heads at YouTube are reportedly looking into addressing the mass-dislikes for videos that average people hate. The topic is covered during the fir
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Chinese Yaoi Novelist, Tianyi, Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison Along With Four Others
A Chinese novelist named Liu Yuanyuan, better known online under the infamous pseudonym “Tianyi”, an account which has amassed more than 70,000 followers on
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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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Soul Eater’s Todd Haberkorn Rebuts Sexual Assault Claims From Jessie Pridemore
While sites like Anime News Network and Anime Feminists attempted to proclaim that fake sexual assault claims are infrequent and don't happen, reality has recen
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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