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'Overwatch' Devs To Redesign New Hero Anran After VA Criticizes Blizzard For Not Challenging "The Beauty Standards Plaguing And Ransacking Media"
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (634+ words) After sizeable outcry from both players and the new roster member's own voice actress, Blizzard has agreed to redesign Overwatch newcomer Anran Ye in accordance to the former's concern over her "same face' design and the latter's distaste for her…...
Wildlight Entertainment Axes "Most Of The Team" Behind 'Highguard' Less Than A Month After Launch
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (548+ words) As definitive of a move as any when it comes to solidifying the ill-fated hero shooter's popular reputation as "Concord 2.0, Widlight Entertainment has officially cut back on their Highguard operations " and in doing so laid off most of their studio…...
Hasbro Acquires 'Harry Potter' License, But Wizards Of The Coast Say No Plans For 'Magic: The Gathering' To Visit Hogwarts
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (455+ words) Tabletop Games And RPGS Despite both the merchandising license to J.K. Rowling's wizarding world now being firmly under the control of parent company Hasbro and Magic: The Gathering's recent propensity towards Universe Beyond crossover sets, Wizards of the Coast say they…...
Riot Slashes '2XKO' Team Just One Month After Launch Citing Lack Of "Overall Movement" On 'League Of Legends' Fighter
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (386+ words) Pour one out for those who bought the $100 Arcane prerelease pack, as having found little crossover between League of Legends players and fighting game diehards in the short month since its release, Riot Games has announced that they'll be severely…...
Overwatch Team Is "Not Comfortable" Using AI-Generated Content, But That Might Change
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (554+ words) Nikole Stewart is a writer and editor with three years of experience writing keen articles on topics such as pop culture and technology. She graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in English Literature and Gender, Women, Sexuality Studies....
Steam Machine Release Info Delayed Due to Computer Hardware Crisis, Valve Still Aiming For Launch In First-Half 2026
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (499+ words) Though well-aware that players the world over are waiting with baited breath for the Steam Machine's full retail details, Valve has unfortunately announced that due to the ongoing computer hardware crisis and the resulting rising component prices, that information is…...
Sony Surprises with New Co-Op 'Horizon Hunters Gathering' Game for PlayStation 5 and PC
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (292+ words) Sony and Guerrilla Games just shocked fans by revealing a new co-op Horizon game set for PlayStation 5 and PC. Called Horizon Hunters Gathering, the game looks to be a 3-player co-op action game with roguelite elements, and is said to…...
'Warcraft' Creative Director Wishes Blizzard Chose Another Name For The Series Because Current One "Sounds Intimidating"
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (419+ words) In providing a quintessential example of the Western video game industry's increasingly puritanical attitude shift, after serving as one of the original Blizzard team members who helped solidify the choice, current Warcraft creative director Chris Metzen now reportedly regrets the…...
Arc Raiders Cracked Down on Cheaters by Targeting Steam Family Sharing
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (290+ words) With many shooter games, cheaters are pretty common. And while Embark Studios, the developers of Arc Raiders, have made it their mission to get rid of them, whether by issuing bans or by returning the lost loot to their rightful…...
Stop Killing Games Initiative Passes 1.3 Million Valid Signatures, Now Awaiting Reply From European Union
1+ week, 1+ day ago (519+ words) With a final total of almost 1.3 million valid signatures, the Stop Killing Games EU petition " or the Stop Destroying Videogames European Citizens" Initiative, as it has since been re-named " has earned itself a compulsory review by and response from the…...