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Lords of The Fallen Dev Vows to Update Game to Replace Body Type A/B With Male/Female After Players Vote to Keep Gender Politics Out of Games

Lords of The Fallen Dev Vows to Update Game to Replace Body Type A/B With Male/Female After Players Vote to Keep Gender Politics Out of Games

In the aftermath of Marek Tymiński’s now-viral poll on gender selection in medieval fantasy RPGs, the CEO of CI Games has taken a decisive stance that is sure to resonate with many gamers. Following overwhelming support for the traditional “male or female” character options—88% of 49,000+ voters—Tymiński announced via X that the studio would not only adhere to these preferences in future games but also retroactively update Lords of the Fallen to align with player feedback.

Rocksteady Reveals Arkham Batman Isn’t Dead in Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League As Dev Scrambles to Rewrite its $200M Disaster

Rocksteady Reveals Arkham Batman Isn’t Dead in Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League As Dev Scrambles to Rewrite its $200M Disaster

After a tumultuous year defined by criticism, financial losses, and plummeting reputation, Rocksteady’s Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has concluded its disastrous live-service run. The final twist? Those beloved Justice League heroes, including Kevin Conroy’s iconic Arkham Batman, weren’t actually killed—they were clones.

Former Xplay Host Adam Sessler Unloads on Controversial Ex-Kotaku Editor Alyssa Mercante on Social Media In Epic Takedown Before Going Back to Attacking Gamers Again

Former Xplay Host Adam Sessler Unloads on Controversial Ex-Kotaku Editor Alyssa Mercante on Social Media In Epic Takedown Before Going Back to Attacking Gamers Again

Adam Sessler attacked former Kotaku senior editor Alyssa Mercante on social media in a movie many were quick to call a “redemption arc” for the controversial former G4 host. However, he soon went right back to his favorite past time of insulting, demeaning, and lambasting gamers.

The Development of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, How Ubisoft Managed to Make The Worst Decision Possible at Every Turn

The Development of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, How Ubisoft Managed to Make The Worst Decision Possible at Every Turn

Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows has been a marketing disaster of epic proportions, plagued by missteps that have left both fans and Japanese audiences frustrated. From culturally insensitive decisions to baffling character choices, the game’s promotional campaign seems cursed—or perhaps just a testament to Ubisoft’s tone-deaf approach.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows New Release Date is Anniversary of The Worst Modern Domestic Terrorist Attack in Japanese History, Another Wildly Tone Deaf Ubisoft Move Toward Japanese Culture

Assassin’s Creed Shadows New Release Date is Anniversary of The Worst Modern Domestic Terrorist Attack in Japanese History, Another Wildly Tone Deaf Ubisoft Move Toward Japanese Culture

Ubisoft’s handling of Assassin’s Creed Shadows has sparked yet another controversy, this time over its newly announced release date.

The game, delayed twice already, is now slated to launch on March 20, 2025—a date that marks the 30th anniversary of the Tokyo subway sarin attack, Japan’s deadliest modern terrorist incident. For a game purportedly steeped in Japanese history, this decision has left many questioning Ubisoft’s sincerity and sensitivity. It’s a glaring misstep in a development cycle already riddled with accusations of disrespect and historical inaccuracies.