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Stadia’s Historical Game Bugs Exhibition is now on eBay

Stadia’s Historical Game Bugs Exhibition is now on eBay

Outside of the 2019 Game Developers Conference, before anyone had ever heard the phrase: “Google Stadia‘ read a small display outlining the history of the game. Dates and bullet points marked some of the most important events, and on three pedestals sat some of the industry’s most notorious flops: Ataris ETmattel NO Power Glove and ...

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Every Google Stadia exclusive that could soon be gone

Every Google Stadia exclusive that could soon be gone

picture: Q Games / Google earlier today, Google confirmed it’s shutting down Stadia, his short-lived cloud gaming service. While the company plans to refund all Stadia-related software and hardware purchases, the future of the service’s few remaining exclusives is less clear. And if they’re not ported to other platforms before Stadia rides into the sunset ...

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Square Enix is ​​dropping the worst PS5 game of the year

Square Enix is ​​dropping the worst PS5 game of the year

picture: Square Enix / Platinum Games Today, publisher Square Enix and developer Platinum Games finally did what everyone predicted from the start: they announced Babylon’s fall will be closed within the first year. While I’m hardly surprised, it still sucks. People paid $60 for this game only six months ago and in less than six ...

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Tencent acquires massive stake in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Maker

Tencent acquires massive stake in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Maker

picture: Ubisoft Tencent has poured another small fortune into one of the biggest gaming companies. Ubisoft announced on Tuesday that the Chinese conglomerate would increase its investments in the Assassin’s Creed Manufacturer by almost $300 million through an elaborate series of financial maneuvers. Rather than directly buying Ubisoft shares, Tencent is acquiring a 49.9 percent ...

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Pokémon is suing six companies for making millions from similar games

Pokémon is suing six companies for making millions from similar games

screenshot: The Pokémon Company The Pokémon Company has filed a lawsuit against six Chinese companies a mobile game for “copyright infringement and unfair competition”. It is seeking over $72 million in damages and calling for public apologies on major social media platforms, gaming websites and app stores. The proposed apology tour will cover Sina.com, Tencent.com ...

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Crunchyroll buys popular anime video store and removes its hentai

Crunchyroll buys popular anime video store and removes its hentai

picture: Crunchyroll / Fakku / BoBoBo / Kotaku Crunchyroll announced today that it has acquired Right Stuf, a popular online video publisher and distributor of anime products. The anime streaming service announced its merger that would result in an expanded e-commerce platform that would allow it to serve a wider range of customers with anime ...

Video game companies react to Supreme Court abortion decision

Video game companies react to Supreme Court abortion decision

On Friday, The United States Supreme Court ruled Roe v. Wade overruled in a 6-3 vote that took away the constitutional right to choose an abortion. The United States had protected Americans’ right to abortion for half a century; The landmark judgment in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization undoes decades of progress and presents ...