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.
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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.”
This Game Sure Looks A Lot Like Venba [Update]
Prolific copycat studio makes a copycat game of Venba, stripping it of any life
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
Hong Kong’s Removal Of Taiwan-Made Video Game Actually Spread The Game Further, Developer Says
The game is no longer available on the U.S. Google Play Store, either
Fantasy Life I: The Girl Who Steals Time Immediately Told Me To Get A Job
2012 cult classic gets a sequel in 2025
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