Claude Guillemot, one of the five brothers who founded Ubisoft and helped transform it into one of the world’s largest video game publishers, has died following a plane crash in western France. He was 69 years old.
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Kotaku Senior Editor Alyssa Mercante Challenges YouTubers To Fight, Vara Dark Accepts
Kotaku Senior Editor Alyssa Mercante made an appearance on YouTube channel Giant Bomb where she challenged YouTubers to fight. Mercante shared a clip of her appearance and stated, "I want people in the industry to be a little bit louder about people being mean to...
Microsoft And Xbox Roasted For Making ‘Perfect Dark’s’ Joanna Dark “Look Like A Man”
Gamers are roasting Microsoft, Xbox, developer The Initiative, and Crystal Dynamics following gameplay reveal for Perfect Dark during the Xbox Games Showcase 2024. The companies released a gameplay reveal for their Perfect Dark reboot that sees agent Joanna Dark...
After Senior Writer Attempted To Boycott ‘Hogwart’s Legacy,’ Her ‘Wonder Woman’ Game Is Reportedly “Troubled” And Studio Could Be Shut Down
Monolith Productions' Wonder Woman game is reportedly in development trouble in the wake of the game's senior writer attempting to boycott Hogwart's Legacy and trying to get a GOG employee fired. The Wonder Woman game was officially announced by Warner Bros. Games in...
New ‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ Characters Rejected By Players: “They’ve Been Modern Audience’d”
BioWare released a brief character trailer introducing a number of characters that will appear in the company's upcoming Dragon Age: The Veilguard and players are expressing their concern and distaste. On X, the official Dragon Age account posted, "We're finally ready...
Report: After Massive Financial Disaster Rocksteady Cutting Back On Support For ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’
A new report claims that Rocksteady is cutting back its support for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League after the game failed to attract an audience and could not sustain the few players that did purchase it. This latest report comes from Bloomberg reporter Jason...
Bloomberg Reporter Claims Sweet Baby Inc. Boycott That Crushed ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’ Sales Is “Angry Hallucinations Created By Grifters”
Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier, who previously worked at Kotaku, claims that the Sweet Baby Inc. boycott that helped crush the sales of 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' is "angry hallucinations created by grifters." Schreier recently published an article...
Rumor: Warner Bros. Discovery Discussing Shuttering Rocksteady After Sweet Baby Inc. Influenced ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’ Disaster
A new rumor claims that Warner Bros. Discovery is having internal discussions about shutting down Rocksteady after the developer's Sweet Baby Inc. influenced 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' game instantly became a financial failure and forced the company to...
Rumor: Firewalk Studios “Shrugging Off” Criticism Of ‘Concord’
A new rumor claims that video game developer Firewalk Studios is shrugging off criticism of its upcoming game Concord. The game has been lampooned by potential players for ugly character designs and including pronouns. Sweet Baby Inc detected and DEIDetected.com...
‘Dead By Daylight’ Developer Behaviour Interactive Announces It Will Lay Off Up To 95 Employees, Many Located In Montreal
Behaviour Interactive, the developer for the horror game Dead by Daylight, announced it will lay off up to 95 employees across its various studios with a significant portion coming from its Montreal studio. In a press release the company outlined it was facing...
Sweet Baby Inc. Client Avalanche Studios Lays Off Nearly 10% Of Its Staff And Announces Closure Of Its New York And Montreal Locations
Avalanche Studios Group, a client of Sweet Baby Inc., announced it is laying off nearly 10% of its staff and shutting down its locations in New York and Montreal. The company posted a statement to its website that reads, "Since its inception over two decades ago,...
‘Call Of Duty’ Gives Away Free “Pride” Gift Pack That Includes “Transgender” Themed Bullets And Guns
Activision Blizzard provided players of its Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Call of Duty: Warzone games with a free "pride" gift pack that includes "transgender" themed bullets and guns. On the company's official website it declared, "Call of Duty is for...
‘Tales of Kenzera: ZAU’ Director Abubakar Salim Discounts Game After Boycott
Abubakar Salim the director of Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, painted himself as a victim while discounting the game after it was effectively boycotted on Steam for having hired Sweet Baby Inc. to worked on it. Tales of Kenzera: ZAU was added to the Sweet Baby Inc. detected...