reader comments 89 with 0 posters participating Share this story About two weeks after the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, 10 gamers from California, New Jersey, and New Mexico have banded together to file a lawsuit against Microsoft. Echoing many of the FTC’s concerns, the gamers are ..
Tag : Gaming & Culture
Enlarge / Katherine Langford starred as Hannah Baker, a teen who dies by suicide, in the controversial Netflix series 13 Reasons Why. reader comments 65 with 0 posters participating Share this story The controversial 2017 Netflix series 13 Reasons Why sparked years of contradictory academic studies on whether the show sparked a rise in teen suicides ..
Enlarge / Artist’s conception of the FTC standing over a pile of Epic Games fines. reader comments 86 with 0 posters participating Share this story Epic Games will pay over half a billion dollars to settle two Federal Trade Commission complaints regarding the company’s use of children’s private information and its use of “dark patterns” ..
Enlarge / Artist’s conception of Carmack’s VR avatar waving goodbye to Meta. reader comments 164 with 0 posters participating Share this story After nearly ten years, John Carmack’s time helping to guide VR hardware efforts at Meta (and at Facebook/Oculus before that) have come to a close. The id Software co-founder and Doom co-creator officially ..
..
Enlarge / No word on whether the next Steam Deck will help protect the wood on your deck. Sam Machkovech reader comments 71 with 0 posters participating Share this story Now that Valve’s Steam Deck has been technically available for about 10 months (and widely available for about two months), customers are increasingly wondering what ..
Enlarge / Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) has asked Valve to addres the prevalence of neo-Nazi accounts and content on its Steam platform. reader comments 122 with 0 posters participating Share this story US Congress members are once again turning their eyes toward the game industry. But this time the focus isn’t on loot boxes, Hong ..
..
Enlarge / A couple of folks absolutely getting down to Rock Band 2 at that game’s 2008 launch party at LA’s Orpheum Theatre. Getty Images reader comments 73 with 0 posters participating Share this story If you’ve ever wanted to achieve a five-star Expert rating for Dragonforce’s “Through the Fire and Flames,” now’s the time ..
reader comments 26 with 0 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) returns in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Four years after Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Miles Morales is back and saving the multiverse with all the other incarnations of the superhero in the hotly anticipated sequel, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. The ..
