Video Games

Smite Introduces Cthulhu, Slams Creator H.P. Lovecraft

June 3, 2020

Video game developer Hi-Rez Studios recently announced they will be introducing Cthulu, created by author H.P. Lovecraft, into Smite, the company's free-to-play, third-person multiplayer online battle arena (MO...

Square Enix Censors Maam’s Martial Artist Outfit for Upcoming Dragon Quest: Adventures of Dai Mobile Game

Spencer Baculi

June 3, 2020

Censorship, Video Games

Promotional artwork for Square Enix’s upcoming Dragon Quest: Adventures of Dai mobile game, based on the 1992 Shonen Jump Series “Dragon Quest: Adventures of Dai,” has revealed that Maam, the Warrior Priest-tur...

Mixer Streamer Ninja Criticizes President Trump’s Address To The Nation: “WTF Is Going On?”

Jorge Arenas

June 2, 2020

Celebrity, Video Games

On Monday, professional Fortnite streamer Ninja aka Tyler Blevins took to Twitter to criticize President Donald Trump's response to riots and looting following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota. In a sp...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fan Market ‘Nookazon’ Issues Statement In Support of Black Lives Matter After Facing Backlash for Moderating Discord Server

Spencer Baculi

June 2, 2020

Video Games

Nookazon, a popular fan run online exchange for Animal Crossing: New Horizons players to buy and sell in-game items, has become the target of a wave of criticism after the moderation team for the site’s Discord...

The Last of Us Part II Developer Naughty Dog Calls For An End To “Anti-Black Racism and Violence”

John F. Trent

June 2, 2020

Video Games

The Last of Us Part II developer Naughty Dog like many other developers and corporations issued a statement following rioting and looting across multiple cities in the United States in the wake of the death of ...

Guild Wars 2 Lead Game Designer and Senior Narrative Designer Jennifer Scheurle Calls For Revolution

Jorge Arenas

June 1, 2020

Video Games

ArenaNet and Guild Wars 2 Lead Game Designer Jennifer Scheurle took to Twitter to call for a revolution involving "brawlers and protectors who have experience and are able to be at frontlines" in the United Sta...

UDON Entertainment Announces Street Fighter Dark Warriors Premium Print Series

John F. Trent

June 1, 2020

Comic Books, Video Games

Hot off the heels of revealing a first look at their Street Fighter 2020 Swimsuit Special, UDON Entertainment announced a new Street Fighter Dark Warriors Premium Print Series in collaboration with Focus Attack...

Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford Sells Duke Nukem 3D With “Kill Some Pig Cops” Pitch

John F. Trent

June 1, 2020

Video Games

Gearbox Software President and CEO Randy Pitchford decided to sell Duke Nukem 3D 20th Anniversary World Tour with a "kill some pig cops" pitch. On May 29th, Pitchford shared an image of the character named P...

EA Sports, Star Wars, And Other Companies Issue Statements Following Looting and Rioting Across The United States

Jorge Arenas

May 31, 2020

Movies, Television, Video Games

EA Sports, Star Wars, Amazon, and others issued statements following a weekend of looting and rioting in major cities across the United States. The official Madden NFL 20 Twitter account posted an official s...

Twitch Safety Advisory Council Member FerociouslySteph Encourages Looting: “Solidarity For Those Resisting”

John F. Trent

May 28, 2020

Video Games

Twitch Safety Advisory Council member FerociouslySteph recently took to social media to encourage looting throughout the United States of America. FerociouslySteph's comments come after widespread looting an...