Video Games

Genshin Impact To Censor Four Default Costumes For Chinese Servers, New Versions To Be Made Available As Alternate Outfits To Global Players

January 7, 2022

MiHoYo has announced that four of Genshin Impact's playable characters will soon have their default attire censored on Chinese servers. Related: YouTuber Yakkocmn Argues Genshin Impact “Shouldn’t Be Mark...

Dead By Daylight Removes Ability For Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s Leatherface To Wear Victim’s Faces Following Complaints Of Blackface Harassment

Spencer Baculi

January 7, 2022

Video Games

The multiplayer horror-survival game Dead By Daylight has announced that they will remove the ability for The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s Leatherface to strip and adorn himself with the skin of four of his victim...

Game Jolt Bans Pornographic Games, Replies To Concerned Users With Sassy GIFs And Snarky Comments

Ryan Pearson

January 6, 2022

Video Games

Ahead of the launch of their indie game social app, Game Jolt has announced that they will not be hosting pornographic games, a development which has led to outcry among users and a subsequent number of insulti...

Bloomberg Tech Columnist Argues Video Games Are Still Sexist, Admits He’s “Uncomfortable” Playing Titles Featuring “Female Characters In Skimpy Outfits”

Ryan Pearson

January 6, 2022

Video Games

Twitter has fired back against a Bloomberg columnist who not only argued that video games are still sexist, but that this 'issue' would be fixed by diverse executives. Source: Tekken 7 (2017), Bandai Namco ...

Former EA Communications Manager Says Backlash To NFTs In Gaming Is Just An Example Of How “Gamers Love Hating Things Together,” Compares It To How Gamers Hate EA But Spend Thousands on FIFA

Ryan Pearson

January 5, 2022

Video Games

A former EA Communications manager believes that the widespread backlash to the implementation of NFTs in gaming is nothing more than an example of how "gamers love hating things together" similar to how player...

Leaker Claims Pokémon Legends: Arceus Will Have No Held Items, Breeding, or Abilities, Stats To Be Improved Via Candy

Ryan Pearson

January 3, 2022

Video Games

A leaker has claimed that Pokémon Legends: Arceus will lack several mechanics previously featured in past Pokémon games, including held items, breeding, and abilities. Source: Pokémon Legends: Arceus ...

YouTuber Yakkocmn Argues Genshin Impact “Shouldn’t Be Marketed As A Game, It Should Be Regulated Like A Gambling Product”

Ryan Pearson

January 3, 2022

Video Games

After having endured 100 hours of the gacha game, YouTuber Yakkocmn recently condemned Genshin Impact and called for it to be regulated as gambling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsFA2CrApKc RELATED: Imma...

Zeyna’s Paladin Skin In Call of Duty: Warzone Turns Her Into “Strong Female Character,” Fans Plan To Boycott Activision Until Bug Fixed

Ryan Pearson

January 3, 2022

Video Games

Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War and Warzone players recently discovered a new bug related to Zeyna which turns the character into a hulking, muscle-bound "strong female character" Source: *New* Zeyna PALAD...

Hideo Kojima Announces He Will “Move To The Next Level Of Experimentation With A Radical Project”

Ryan Pearson

January 3, 2022

Video Games

Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima revealed he is starting work on his next project "in earnest;" featuring "the next level of experimentation." Source: Death Stranding (2019), Kojima Productions ...

The Most Hilarious Woke Pop Culture Fails Of 2021

Slade Hale

January 2, 2022

Books, Celebrity, Censorship, Comic Books, Movies, Television, Video Games

2021 was a year of sheer madness and rampant insanity - much of it humorous, albeit frustrating. As the year has come and gone, we have 2022 to look forward to, and with it, a chance to start steering the ship ...