Two weeks ago I talked about how bad loot boxes suck, and the recent release of the latest installment in the Call of Duty series seems to be proving my point even further. Continue reading
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Media Giant IGN Buys Humble Bundle: What Comes Next?
This morning, Humble Co-founder and CEO Jeffery Rosen announced in a blog post that Humble Bundle would be joining the IGN family. What does the media giant acquiring the company mean for the status of their charity first driven bundles? Continue reading
Ubisoft’s Fight Against Hostile Takeover Continues
It’s no secret that French multinational media conglomerate Vivendi has been trying to gain a majority stake in Ubisoft every since a hostile takeover bid was backed by Gameloft in 2016. It’s been an uphill battle for Yves Guillemot, CEO of Ubisoft, but the scales finally seem to be tipping in their favor. Continue reading
The Games as a Service Boom.
Earlier this week Mitch Dyer, one of two writers on the upcoming Star Wars Battlefront II, posted a very interesting thread of tweets talking about the recent explosion of games as a service within the Video game industry and it really got me thinking. Continue reading
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