photo: Ana Fernandez (Getty Images) On February 22, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott given an order for child protection services to investigate the families of transgender children who receive gender-affirming health care for child abuse. One day laterhe called on everyday Texans, in addition to professionals, to report parents for “child abuse” under threat of criminal ...
screenshot: EA Sports Yesterday EA Sports announced that it will remove the Russian national team and Russian clubs from the game fifa 22. The announcement came as the Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its second week. As the news spread, the game’s community began to react. Here is the original statement: In addition to the ...
image: Electronic Arts While the game has its fans (hi!)there’s no escaping the fact that in a wider context Battlefield 2042’s launch has been a disaster for Electronic Arts. Fan reception has been hostile, playercounts have dropped like a stone and the company won’t even disclose how many copies of the game have been sold. ...
Screenshot: Battlefield 2042 It was only earlier this week that we were reporting that Battlefield 2042’s first major content updates won’t be out for months. Now the smaller updates are being pushed back as well. “We’ve had to make some big decisions to ensure that our next set of updates can be focused on delivering ...
image: DICE Battlefield 2042 is a game in dire need of an update! The good news is that DICE announced a few this morning that are coming over the next few months. The bad news is they’re not exactly going to set the world on fire. The first comes out tomorrow and simply brings some ...
photo: FREDERICK J. BROWN (Getty Images) Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard was significant news today, both for the scope of the deal and its shock value. But we shouldn’t be too surprised. That was inevitable. A handful of companies have always wanted to own everything, and nothing will stop them. The proposed sale – for ...
Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two, seen here in a luxe cashmere turtleneck in 2017.photo: Stuart C Wilson (Getty Images) In 2020, as the world grappled with a paradigmatic societal shift in the form of a global pandemic, the CEOs of the largest gaming companies collectively brought home almost $1 billion. This is acc a new ...
A tribute to Madden was shown at the Las Vegas Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium. photo: Ethan Miller / staff (Getty Images) Legendary trainer and broadcaster John Madden died Tuesday morning, the NFL announced. For fans, no one is more football than Madden, and maybe no one has done more to bring new people into the game. ...
Screenshot: Respawn entertainment Titan Fall, the game that catapulted Respawn Entertainment to EA star studio status, will be removed from digital storefronts and subscription services on March 1, 2022. That for me? Crap. However – given the recent brushing of the game with something very bad hacking– it’s not particularly surprising either. Titan Fall, at ...
image: Mass effect The popular science fiction series was announced back in 2010 Mass effect was filmed. Fast forward 11 years and, uh, not a movie. The project wasn’t officially canceled (at least in the form of a public announcement) earlier this year when BioWare’s Mac Walters revealed it Legendary Pictures had left the project ...
