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‘Genshin Impact’ And HoYoverse Boycotters Rage And Promise To Escalate Efforts After Company’s Revenue Increase Nearly 10% Despite Their Boycott
Genshin Impact and HoYoverse boycotters are not happy that the developer's revenue increased nearly 10% despite their ongoing boycott. According to Gacha Revenue, HoYoverse's newly released game Zenless Zone Zero raked in a total of $99.8 million in revenue for the...
Sebastian Ruiz Resigns From Second Wind And Puts Blame Squarely On Nick Calandra Claiming He “Operates In Bad Faith To Serve His Ego”
Sebastian Ruiz also known as Frost of Rivia announced he resigned from Second Wind and made it clear that he left due to the Second Wind's co-founder and Editor-in-Chief Nick Calandra. In a post to X, Ruiz wrote, "I have resigned from Second Wind Group I'll say more...
Report: After Massive Layoffs, Bungie To Make “Lighter, Smaller” Content Updates For ‘Destiny 2’
In the wake of Bungie announcing massive layoffs, a new report claims that the developer will still create content updates for Destiny 2, but they will be lighter and smaller. Bungie CEO and Chariman Pete Parsons announced the layoffs in a blog post stating, "Due to...
‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Creative Director Julian Gerighty Rejects Criticisms Of Kay Vess’ Looks: “It Makes No Sense To Me, And It’s Not Worth Engaging With”
Star Wars Outlaws Creative Director Julian Gerighty addressed criticisms of the game's main character Kay Vess and specifically criticism of her looks. Vess and Star Wars Outlaws have repeatedly been criticized for making the character ugly. X user Mangalawyer posted...
HoYoverse Boycott Completely Fails As ‘Zenless Zone Zero’ Makes Nearly $100 Million In July And HoYoverse Revenues Increase By Nearly 10%
The ongoing boycott of Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, and Zenless Zone Zero developer HoYoverse has completely failed as Zenless Zone Zero raked in nearly $100 million in July. The boycotters via a Change.org petition accuse HoYoverse of cultural appropriation and...
More Clips Surface Showing Just How Awful ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Is, One Shows Stormtroopers Firing Point Blank Into The Side Of A Building
As Star Wars Outlaws gets closer to release, more clips have surfaced showing just how bad the game's combat, AI, and NPC functions are. X user Mangalawyer shared a clip that shows at least one NPC turning its back on the player character, Kay Vess, and running in a...
Ubisoft Refuses To Remove Stolen Banner From Upcoming ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Art Book, Reenactment Group Is Now Contacting Square Enix
Assassin's Creed Shadows developer Ubisoft is refusing to remove a banner it stole from a reenactment group for its upcoming artbook for the game, and a representative of the group has revealed he's contacted Square Enix to get the image removed from the book. In the...
Rumor: ‘Flintlock: The Siege Of Dawn’ Developer A44 Games “Expecting Massive Layoffs”
A rumor claims that A44 Games is expecting to layoff much of its staff following the failure of Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn. A user on ResetEra, who has since edited his comment to remove it, posted, "I have a friend of a friend who resigned from the company. He is...
Capcom Game Sales Decline 44% As Overall Sales Decline 33%
Capcom revealed that its game sales declined 44% in its Q1 Fy2024 Financial Results Presentation. Not only did its game sales decline, but its overall sales declined 33%. The company revealed that its game sales for the first quarter fell to around $142.2 million...
After Ubisoft Refused To Fix Massive AI And Graphics Issues For ‘Star Wars Outlaws,’ A New Clip Shows Just How Terrible The Game Is
In the wake of Ubisoft refusing to delay Star Wars Outlaws after massive complaints about graphics and AI detection, a new clip of the game has surfaced showing just how buggy and broken the game's AI detection and combat is. As shared to social media by X user...
‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Creative Director Name Drops ‘Ghost Of Tsushima’ As His Biggest Reference
Star Wars Outlaws Creative Director Julian Gerighty name-dropped Ghost of Tsushima as his biggest reference for the upcoming Star Wars game. Speaking with GamesRadar, Gerighty reacted to reporter Dustin Bailey's comments that he thought the game reminded him of Red...
‘African Samurai’ Author Thomas Lockley Contradicts Himself About Collaborating With Ubisoft On ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Amid Yasuke Controversy
Thomas Lockley, the author of African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan, contradicted past statements about collaborating with Ubisoft on Assassin's Creed Shadows' amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the character...