Tag: Industry News – Page 179
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Rock, Paper, Shotgun Loses Jim Rossignol And Kieron Gillen After Gamer Network Acquisition
Two of the original founders of British gaming site, Rock, Paper, Shotgun, have parted ways from the company after the full acquisition of the site from the Gam
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Lady Bits Kickstarter Wants To Start A Conversation About Females In Gaming
A new crowdfunding campaign has popped up over on Kickstarter from Toronto, Canada native Liana Kerzner. The name of the project is called Lady Bits By Liana Ke
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Everything Wrong With Tropes Vs Women’s Lady Sidekick Video
One of Anita Sarkeesian's final videos in her series of Tropes Vs Women in Video Games took aim at the “Lady Sidekick” trope, a common trope in games that's
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Myo-Prosthesis And Machine Learning Continue To Make Dramatic Advancements
Last year the concept of myoelectric gestures based on muscle data translated into bionic prosthesis movement was a big thing. DARPA's experimentation into the
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Palmer Luckey Smear Campaign Was Fake News, According To UploadVR
Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and former front-man for the VR company (which is owned by Facebook), recently left the company this year. This came after a tu
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Nintendo Switch Purchaser Distribution Skews 90% Male
Nintendo released their financial data recently over on their official Japanese website, recounting how they've shipped 2.7 million Nintendo Switch SKUs worldwi
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WikiTribune Promises Evidenced Based Journalism Despite Wikipedia Shortcomings
The founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, released a video claiming that WikiTribune – a new website he's working on – will attempt to fix all the “fake news
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Snopes Fabricates Lies About #GamerGate Without Citing Sources
Snopes has been selected by Facebook as an official “fact checker” for helping determine when a site is publishes an article that could be considered “fake news
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Stardock Strategy Games Won’t Be Appearing On The Nintendo Switch, Says CEO
It doesn’t sound like Stardock Entertainment’s catalog of highly regarded RTS and 4x strategy games will be appearing on the Nintendo Switch at any point during
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Vivendi Seeking Hostile Takeover Of Ubisoft Later In 2017, Says Report
A new “report” has been published noting that the company over a lot of well known titles that also has quite a bit of problems too, Ubisoft, is purported to un
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Brash Games Shuts Down Following Multiple Scandals [Updated]
[Update 4/25/2017: It looks as if Brash Games is now back up. A review was recently published on April 24th, 2017 for The Deer God, so it appears as if there ma
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Blizzard, Square Enix, Magic: The Gathering Will Be Present At MomoCon 2017
The 13th annual MomoCon event set to take place at the Goergia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, will play host to brand new panels this year, includin
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Disqus Implementing Shadow Banning Tools, “Toxic” Content Detection
We previously wrote about how Disqus had plans on “improving” the user experience by being more proactive in moderating comments on publisher platforms. They’ve