Ubisoft is being Sued — and this time, the company's legal trouble isn’t coming from players or regulators, but from inside the company’s own executive ranks. The French video game publisher Ubisoft is facing a $1.3 million CAD lawsuit filed by longtime executive...
A preview for Square Enix's Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake in Weekly Shonen Jump confirms the removal of male and female from the game's character select. X user Scratch Point shared the preview and commented, "This preview in the latest issue of Japanese magazine...
One of The Witcher spin-offs that is being developed by Molasses Flood will reportedly feature a class-based system. Back in October 2022, CD Projekt Red revealed that it was working on a multiplayer game set in The Witcher universe that was being developed by...
Ubisoft Japan issued a formal apology for using a Japanese reenactment group's banner in their Assassin's Creed Shadows game. In the middle of June, Ubisoft was accused of stealing the banner of the Sekigahara Teppo Corps. As noted by former World of Warcraft Team...
Kotaku Senior Alyssa Mercante lashed out in anger in a number of tweets after Kotaku Australia was shut down. As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald, Pedestrian Group is slashing at least 40 jobs and ending its “licensing deals to publish third-party...
Kotaku Australia will be shut down as a part of a major cost cutting effort for its parent company, Pedestrian Group. As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald, Pedestrian Group is slashing at least 40 jobs and ending its "licensing deals to publish third-party brands...
Video game publisher and developer Capcom is being accused of race swapping one of their psychopath bosses in Dead Rising from "Asian to white likely due to racial stereotype." X user Pirat_Nation shared a pair of screenshots of Larry Chiang from the original game and...
HoYoverse's latest title, Zenless Zone Zero, has already surpassed 50 million downloads in less than a week since the game became available on July 4th. In a post to X, the official Zenless Zone Zero account detailed, "Greetings! Since its release, Zenless Zone Zero...
A new report claims that Square Enix is removing the option for players to choose between male and female characters for their upcoming Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake. This report comes from Ryokutya2089, who claims via machine translation that the game has "no...
A new rumor claims that Netflix scrapped its planned adaptation of Horizon Zero Dawn by Umbrella Academy showrunner Steve Blackman. It's also reported his original project Orbital has also been shut down. This rumor comes from Rolling Stone Senior Reporter Cheyenne...
Street Fighter II and Monster Strike developer Yoshiki Okamoto addressed the backlash against Ubisoft and Assassin's Creed Shadows. The game has received significant backlash both in the West and Japan. Recently, a petition from Japanese gamers accuses the game of...
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa recently addressed whether the company would use generative AI technology to create games. If you are unfamiliar with Generative AI, Google explains on their Google AI website that "generative AI can also help us create new...
Microsoft executives have rolled out another round of layoffs at Xbox as multiple employees have reported they no longer are employed by the company. X user Jessabirdy announced she had been laid off writing, "Sad to announce that my role with Microsoft has been...