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Nicole Carpenter

Nicole Carpenter is a reporter who’s been covering the video game industry and its culture for more than 10 years. She lives in New England with a horde of Pokémon Squishmallows.

GameStop’s Expanding Trading Card Business Could Make A Tough Situation For Workers Worse

“Unlike hardware, it has high margin potential,” GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen said to shareholders

You Can Always Count On Sneakers

The one thing you can count on Summer Game Fest for

Ubisoft Sexual Harassment Trial: ‘I’ve Seen Some Sordid Files, But On This Scale, Never’

Former Ubisoft execs on trial as the company prepares for Summer Game Fest appearances

How Twitch Emote Artists Are Tackling The Rise Of AI Art

Artists are relying on communities that value art

This Video Game Is Also a Hockey Training Tool

Dangleverse, which I've been using to practice hockey off the rink, is in beta right now

Sour Patch Kids, Ranked

An objectively correct ranking of Sour Patch Kids and various Sour Patch Kids-flavored things