About Ryan Pearson

Taking his first steps onto Route 1 and never stopping, Ryan has had a love of RPGs since a young age. Now he's learning to appreciate a wider pallet of genres and challenges.

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Sektor (Erika Ishii) and Cyrax (Enuka Okuma) spar in brutal fashion in Mortal Kombat 1 (2023), Warner Bros. Games
August 26, 2024

‘Mortal Kombat 1’ Gender-Swaps Cyrax And Sektor, Sparking Sweet Baby Inc. And DEI Allegations: “I’m Sorry Ed, But I Won’t Be Playing This Crap, and Neither Will My Friends”

Gender-swapped Cyrax and Sektor coming to Mortal Kombat 1 generated allegations that Netherrealm Studios' did so for Sweet Baby Inc.…
Star Child (Derek Mears), Vale (Chivonne Michelle), 1-OFF (Armen Taylor), Haymar (Lana McKissack), and Lennox (Derek Phillips) set off on their next job in Concord (2025), Firewalk Studios
August 21, 2024

New 163-Page FTC Regulation Bans Fake Reviews, Testimonials, And More In “Final Rule” – What Does It Mean For Review Bombing?

The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has banned fake reviews and testimonials in a "final rule."
The new Makeover Interface The player talks to the Makeover Mage in Old School Runescape (2013), Jagex
August 15, 2024

‘Old School RuneScape’ Update Replaces Player Character Gender With “Body Types” And Pronouns

Jagex have removed gender from Old School RuneScape player characters, offering "body types" and pronouns instead.
Chai (Robbie Draymond) mocks Zanzo (Todd Haberkorn) in Hi-Fi Rush (2023), Tango Gameworks
August 13, 2024

Krafton Revives And Acquires Tango Gameworks, Plans “Future Projects” For ‘Hi-Fi Rush’

Krafton has acquired the formerly closed Tango Gameworks, with plans for "future projects" for Hi-Fi Rush.
Frank West (TBA) confronts Jessica McCarney (TBA) in Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster (2024), Capcom
August 9, 2024

Capcom Further Censors ‘Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster’, Removes Erotica Category From Photography Mechanic

Capcom has removed the 'Erotica' category from the photographic mechanic featured in 'Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster'.
Loba (Fryda Wolff) in her Battle Pass "Cherry Bomb" skin in Apex Legends (2019), Electronic Arts
August 8, 2024

Artist Accuses ‘Apex Legends’ Of Plagiarizing Their Work For New Shockwave Battle Pass Skin

Artist Beezul has accused 'Apex Legends' of plagiarizing their work for Loba's new skin in the Shockwave battle pass.
Kay Vess (Humberly González) is ready to swindle her next mark in Star Wars Outlaws (2024), Ubisoft
August 7, 2024

German YouTuber Claims Advertising Agency Told Him To Make Positive Edits To His ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Preview

A German YouTuber claims an "intermediary agency" encouraged him to give positive coverage to 'Star Wars Outlaws'.
A Griffindor and Ravenclaw student brew a potion in a cauldron in Hogwarts Legacy (2023), Warner Bros. Games
August 2, 2024

WB Games Job Listings Suggest ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Sequel Now In Development

Job listings by Avalanche Software, indicative of being for a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy, have appeared online.
Cyrax (Enuka Okuma) performs a super-hero landing in Mortal Kombat 1 (2023), Warner Bros. Games
July 29, 2024

Video Game Voice Actors Go On Strike, Demand “Fair Compensation And The Right Of Informed Consent For The A.I. Use Of Their Faces, Voices, And Bodies”

SAG-AFTRA voice actors and actresses have once again gone on strike, this time over employers using Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Bugs Bunny and Superman duke it out on Mikel Janin's variant cover to Multiversus: Collision Detected Vol. 1 #1 (2024), DC
July 26, 2024

‘MultiVersus’ Datamine Teases ‘Barbie’ And ‘Harry Potter’ Stages, DC’s Nubia And The Powerpuff Girls As Playable Characters

A datamine of future 'MultiVersus content has uncovered content based on 'Barbie', 'Harry Potter', 'The Powerpuff Girls', and more.