Tag: Industry News – Page 89
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Funimation Sued By Kojicast For Patent Infringement Involving FunimationNow
Kojicast LLC has sued Funimation Productions over their FunimationNow streaming service being a patent infringement on their '683 Patent. The lawsuit was filed
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Germany Drafts Proposal To Target Aggressive Mobile Microtransactions Aimed At Kids
The state of Bavaria put together a draft for a proposal to enhance the youth protection guidelines known as the JuSchRiL, along with updating the Interstate Tr
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Working On Mortal Kombat 11’s Gore And Violence Allegedly Gave Some NetherRealm Devs PTSD
The Mortal Kombat 11 drama saga continues. Only instead of current and former staff at NetherRealm Studios complaining about sexism or long working hours during
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The Escapist Editor-in-Chief Russ Pitts Resigns Due To Mental Health
Former editor-in-chief Russ Pitts has stepped down from Enthusiast Gaming Media and the The Escapist V2, effective immediately. The news comes courtesy of Pitts
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Anime Voice Actor Vic Mignogna Addresses Outrage Culture, Encourages Fans To Support Him By Being Positive
At Tupelo Con 2019 in Tupelo, Mississippi, Vic Mignogna had a panel there over the weekend event that took place between May 4th and May 5th, 2019. During the Q
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Valve Has No Visible Rule Book For Adult Games On Steam, Says Monster Mashing Deluxe Dev
Monster Mashing Deluxe was banned from Steam back on April 17th, 2019. The reason? We don't know. Valve didn't say. In fact, the developers at Demins had no ide
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Nexon Reports Record-Breaking Q1 Revenue Due To Dungeon Fighter And Maple Story
It looks like the Korean publisher known as Nexon has exceeded Q1 forecasts thanks to a "stronger-than-expected performance" due to its PC games like Dungeon Fi
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Variety Shutting Down Gaming Section On June 13th After E3
Variety has plans on axing its gaming section, consisting of Brian Crecente, and its freelancers, such as Michael Futter, once E3 wraps up. The news was kept un
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YouTube Completely Demonetizes Ronald McOnePunch’s Channel Featuring Visual Novels For “Repetitious Content”
[Update 5/13/2019:] Ronald McOnePunch notified us that after appealing the demonetization he was able to get his channel re-monetized. [Original article:] We've
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Facebook Restores Bounding Into Comics 250,000 Strong Fan-Page But Doesn’t Explain Initial Ban
On May 7th, 2019 we reported that Facebook had banned the Bounding Into Comics fan page, which had more than 250,000 followers. The owner of the page, John F. T
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U.S. Gamers Spent $43 Billion In 2018; Males Like Console Games, Females Like Mobile Games
The Entertainment Software Association released the stats for spending in the U.S., on video games throughout 2018. The industry totaled $43 billion, with major
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YouTube Demonetizes Entire Channel Of UKIP Candidate Sargon Of Akkad, Removes Him From Partner Program
Carl “Sargon of Akkad” Benjamin is campaigning to become an MEP for the UKIP party. Since announcing his aspirations in the field of politics, there has bee
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Matt Loter Forced To Publicly Apologize For Assaulting TheQuartering’s Jeremy Hambly At GenCon
There's been some measure of justice exacted against someone who physically assaulted their ideological opponent for having views that didn't match up with thei