The Communication Workers of America (CWA) criticized Sony for its decision to do so Shutter Firewall Studios and Neon Koi. The union said the latest round of layoffs at Sony makes it clear that video game workers must pursue “collective bargaining safety.” “Collective bargaining not only gives workers a seat at the table to bargain … Read more
The French trade union STJV has called on Don't Nod staff to hold a two-hour strike today, 28 October. The move comes as STJV is in talks with management at studio Life is Strange, which it is considering potentially eliminateable 69 positions in a reorganization spurred by weakness financial performance for the first half of … Read more
Girls went crazy founder Joe Francis claims he was extorted after becoming the victim of two “violent crimes” earlier this year. In the first alleged crime, Francis said his bodyguard conspired to beat and rob him near his home in Mexico. In the second case, he says that the hospital he went to for treatment … Read more
A horrified American Airlines passenger posted a photo to Reddit showing a bedbug allegedly clinging to her legs in the middle of their journey from New York to Detroit. On Tuesday, u/HaddwayThrowaway978 posted a photo of a small, translucent bug on a napkin. “I found this bedbug crawling on my leg during the flight,” they … Read more
Bloomberg Law reports that Ubisoft is being sued for allegedly sharing player data from its titular store and subscription service Ubisoft+ with Meta. In the suitClaimants Trevor Lakes and Alex Rajjoub claim they became aware of the data sharing when they individually purchased or downloaded games from the developer's website. In these cases, they also … Read more
Suit Star Patrick J. Adams believes US hit procedural is 'unquestionably responsible' for HBO's critical darling Inheritance. “Suit he walked like that Inheritance he could run,” Adams said during the final episode of the show. Sidebar: A Suits Rewatch Podcast (via Hollywood Reporter), hosted by his co-star Sarah Rafferty. Adams continued: [the shows] “We have … Read more
New trailer for Squid Game Season 2 proves me completely wrong about what I thought would be the next installment of Netflix's hit show. Squid Game Season 2 has since been one of the most anticipated shows in years Squid Game Season 1 has become one of the best shows on Netflix in 2021. Fans … Read more
Following yesterday's lawsuit by Nintendo and the Pokémon Company, Pal World Developer Pocketpair says it was “unaware” of allegations that it infringed multiple patents. In his declarationThe studio revealed that it had not been informed of the details and called it “truly unfortunate that we are forced to spend a lot of time on matters … Read more
Warning: SPOILERS Penguin #12Batman has always been one of DC's most formidable heroes, with more than his share of equally formidable villains. From the Joker to Bane to Ra's al Ghul, Gotham City's Dark Knight often has his hands full with the most dangerous villains in the DC Universe. But one and only penguin finally … Read more
Nintendo has confirmed that this will be a fiscal year announcement Nintendo Switchheir – often “Nintendo Switch 2” within the gaming community – and recent rumors suggest that such a reveal is imminent and will happen sometime in September 2024. However, a new rumor from a reliable leaker suggests that a different, albeit less impressive, … Read more