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Report: ‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ Retail Pre-Orders Getting Stomped By ‘Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom’
A new report claims that retail pre-order sales for Dragon Age: The Veilguard are getting stomped by Nintendo's upcoming Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom by over a factor of 4. Craig Skistimas, who owns and hosts the Side Scrollers Podcast YouTube channel, shared that his...
Rumor: ‘Concord’ Game Director Ryan Ellis Steps Down After Game’s Abysmal Failure
A new rumor claims that Concord Game Director Ryan Ellis stepped down from his position after the game's abysmal failure that saw its servers shut down about two weeks after it launched. Ellis announced the game would shutter in a blog post on the PlayStation blog at...
Former Sweet Baby Inc. Employee Implies Developers Did Not Want To Hire Him After Working For Kim Belair’s Company
A former Sweet Baby Inc. employee, Kazuma Hashimoto, revealed that developers did not want to hire him because he worked for the video game consultancy. Hashimoto was recently featured in an article written by Zachary Small at The New York Times, where he claimed that...
‘Witcher’ Developer CD Projekt Red Announces 4th Edition Of Scholarship Program That Excludes Men
CD Projekt Red, the developer of The Witcher franchise, announced the fourth year of its scholarship program that excludes man. On the Girls at Play website, CD Projekt Red announced "the 4th edition of the scholarship and mentoring program is starting, which creates...
Japanese Consultant Used By Ubisoft And The New York Times To Attack Gamers Over ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Was A Sweet Baby Inc. Employee
The so-called Japanese consultant that Ubisoft and The New York Times used to attack gamers over Assassin's Creed Shadows turns out to be an employee of Sweet Baby Inc. In a most recent hit piece run by The New York Times that appears to have been done in...
Rumor: Guerilla Games “Deliberately Altered” Aloy “To Look Less Pretty In ‘Forbidden West'”
A new rumor alleges that Guerilla Games and its developers "deliberately altered" the game's main character, Aloy, "to look less pretty in Forbidden West." It also alleges that Guerilla is working on a live-service Horizon game. This rumor comes from X user...
‘Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’ Developer Matthew Karch Appears To Confirm Authenticity Of His Comment Decrying Games At Embracer Group That Had “Overblown Attempts At Messaging Or Imposing Morals On Gamers”
Saber Interactive CEO and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 developer Matthew Karch appeared to confirm the authenticity of his comment decrying games at Embracer Group that had "overblown attempts at messaging or imposing morals on gamers.” In a comment on a video of...
Netflix’s ‘Tomb Raider: The Legend Of Lara Croft’ Showrunner Attempts To Assuage Fans’ Fears That Show Is A Modern Retconning Of Lara Croft
Tasha Huo, the showrunner for Netflix's upcoming animated series Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, attempted to assuage fans' fears that the show will be a modern retconning of Lara Croft. Those fears were expressed following the show's first trailer where...
Square Enix President Reveals ‘Final Fantasy XVI’ And ‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’ Did Not Meet Profit Expectations
Square Enix President and Representative Director Takashi Kiryu revealed that the company's two most recently released Final Fantasy titles, Final Fantasy XVI and Final VII Rebirth, did not meet the company's profit expectations. In a document outlining the company's...
Game Developers Conference Advisor And Video Game Consultant And Developer Marina Díez Says “F*** White Men And Gatekeepers”
Marina Díez, an advisor for the Game Developers Conference, the owner of 3ofcups games, and the Head of Strategy for BTF Games recently declared "f*** white men and gatekeepers." In a now-deleted post, which was shared to X by former World of Warcraft Team Lead Mark...
Sweet Baby Inc. Infected ‘Unknown 9: Awakening’ Reportedly Has Poor Pre-Orders And Atrocious Steam Wishlist Ranking
Developer Reflector Entertainment and publisher Bandai Namco appear to have a massive financial disaster on their hands with the Sweet Baby Inc. infected Unknown 9: Awakening. The game which goes on sale in about a month on October 17, 2024, was added to...
Rumor: ‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ Retail Pre-Order Sales Are “Piss Poor”
A new rumor claims that Dragon Age: The Veilguard retail sales are "piss poor" in the wake of a newly released hands-on preview trailer that was panned by gamers. YouTuber Doctor Disaster shared, "I have an acquaintance in the retail world, someone who runs nine...