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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.

Star Wars Battlefront 2 Is More Popular Than Ever Thanks To A Dedicated Fan Community

How Star Wars Battlefront 2’s custom server and mod community supported the game’s player surge

Bucking The Industry Trend Of Post-Launch Layoffs, Lies Of P Devs Received $7,500 Bonuses, Switch 2s

"This bonus payout is both a celebration of that achievement and a significant turning point as the Lies of P franchise progresses to its next stage.”

Roblox Accused Of Allowing Sexual Exploitation In Four Separate Lawsuits

All four — and more reportedly incoming, lawyers say — are filed by the same law firm

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’ [Updated]

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