News Mar 18th, 2024

Industry vet Lehto has nothing "positive to say about EA"

Follows his departure from the publishing giant – and the closure of his studio, Ridgeline Games – last month

• Job News
• drama
• industry news

News Aug 24th, 2021

Atari says it isn't owned by rapper Soulja Boy

Buckle in

• drama
• soulja boy

News Sep 3rd, 2020

Oculus temporarily stops selling headsets in Germany

Seems due to users having to have a Facebook account tied to their hardware

• Virtual Reality
• vr
• legal drama
• germany
• drama
• oculus

News Jun 16th, 2020

Gearbox once again sues 3D Realms over Duke Nukem

This time over failing to give the company everything it paid for when it bought the IP in 2009

• Legal
• drama
• duke nukem

Job News May 5th, 2020

Id and Mick Gordon part ways over Doom Eternal soundtrack

Follows the composer criticising the mixing of officially-released songs

• music
• drama
• doom eternal

News Feb 25th, 2020

EA permanently bans FIFA pro Kurt0411

Follows initial ban in November 2019

• esports
• fifa
• drama
• ban

News Jan 11th, 2019

War of words heats up between Unity and Improbable

As Fortnite firm Epic swoops in with $25m fund for developers to come to its engine

• drama
• cloud tech
• middleware
• engines

News Nov 5th, 2018

All hell breaks loose as Blizzard announces Diablo mobile game

Firm says it expected some backlash, but not the level it has seen - and yet co-founder Adham writes it off as, um, 'passion'

• drama
• Diablo
• diablo immortal
• mobile game
• blizzcon 2018
• passion
• gamer entitlement

News Aug 15th, 2018

IGN removing 'pretty much everything' by disgraced journalist Filip Muicin following Dead Cells review scandal

Investigation yields unsurprising results

• games media
• reviews
• drama
• dead cells

News Aug 13th, 2018

Disgraced journalist Miucin responds to Dead Cells review plagiarism scandal in monetised now-deleted video

Takes no responsibility for actions as evidence of further review copying emerges

• games media
• drama
• plagiarism

News Aug 8th, 2018

IGN drops Nintendo editor Filip Miucin after Dead Cells review plagiarism

Site deems piece "simply not acceptable".

• games media
• drama
• dead cells
• plagiariasm

News Jun 20th, 2018

Red Shell insists it doesn't sell user data after top game firms drop software

“We collect the minimum amount of data necessary to do attribution"

• drama
• red shell
• analytics

Job News Apr 16th, 2018

Bleszinski reckons Epic is trying to steal Boss Key staff

Follows the departure of studio co-founder to the engine and games firm

• radical heights
• drama