.@MegabonkGame, a nominee for Best Debut Indie Game, reached out to clarify that he is an established solo developer who had been presenting himself as a new creator under the name Vedinad.
We’re grateful for his honesty. As a result, MegaBonk will be removed from the category.
Shifting blame onto Emiru to "control your community" when you forced her to do a meet and greet with no security or proper supervision.
Fuck Twitch and this coward CEO.
Taylor Lorenz met up with Dan Clancy and asked about Twitch’s safety post Emiru incident
“I do think that when you’re livestreaming..in many ways you can control your community..what happened yesterday..we care deeply..something we have to keep working on”
Sony is now cracking down on the fan-made Concord custom servers. The company has started issuing DMCA takedowns on YouTube videos showing the gameplay.
thegamepost.com/sony-cracks-do…
Infinite replayability, innovative, made by 1 guy just trying to make a fun game for their friends and their portfolio to get a job in game dev that exploded into a phenomenon.
Game of the year should be reserved for games that push the industry forward. Not just for great or
#stopkilinggames is making so much noise that Video Games Europe, a group of lobbyists made up of Embracer, EA, Activision, and all the worst in gaming are here to say you don't know what you're asking for.
They're scared. Keep them that way.
stopkillinggames.com
So let me get this straight.
Expedition 33's writer and composer were found on Reddit and Sound Cloud and made one of the best sounding and well written games of all time.
They spent $50M or less and sold it for less than $50 to wild success.
AAA is is for a rough ride.
Ah yes, the famous boycott that made the game only sell..
*checks notes*
34 MILLION COPIES BEING THE FIRST GAME TO BEAT CALL OF DUTY IN 15 YEARS.
Most inconsequential terminally online boycott in history.
If Hogwarts Legacy 2 wants to avoid the same boycotts its predecessor faced, the sequel cannot take the same approach that the original did. gamerant.com/hogwarts-legac…
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Important distinction on the first game's "boycott" as it was a niche boycott attempt. The headline of this article could lead people to thinking it was an effective boycott.
The total sales for Hogwarts Legacy as of March 2025 is estimated to be 35 million copies.
source: statista.com/statistics/137….
After playing the previous Witcher games, I don't know how anyone is surprised that Ciri is the protagonist. It's felt like everything has always led up to this.
Both Steam and Itch have stated their removal of adult content came from pressure by payment processors, including Mastercard.
theguardian.com/games/2025/jul…
Furthermore, Mastercard and other payment processors have a documented history of refusing service to Japanese retailers over legal adult content.
otakuusamagazine.com/visa-and-maste…
"We multiplayer gamers are the minority"
No shot he meant that lol. The entire industry has desperately whored itself in hopes of making more money from multiplayer gamers.