Video Games / The Console Wars, As Told By '90s Nintendo And Sega Advertisements 'The way you come to understand [anything] inside and out is by seeing how it evolved over time' By Nicole Carpenter / 4 Feb 2026
recap / The Ashes Of Ashes Of Creation, Iron Lung & Project Genie Bullshit: All The News From January 31-February 3 Also: AI podcasts, because we live in hell By Luke Plunkett / 3 Feb 2026
News / Adobe Is Ruthlessly Killing Off Software That Animators Around The World Are Using Every Day [Update] 'The entire toolshed is being demolished' By Luke Plunkett / 3 Feb 2026
Feature / The Epstein Files Reveal What Powerful People See In Video Games: Profit, Coercion, And Control Epstein's apparent associations with the likes of Bobby Kotick, Steve Bannon, and Peter Thiel paint an ugly picture By Nathan Grayson / 3 Feb 2026
Video Games / What If I Just Never Leave Cairn's Tent All my little chores By Riley MacLeod / 3 Feb 2026
ubisoft / Ubisoft Fires Team Lead For Criticising Stupid Return-To-Office Mandate Sharing a YT video about labor and working from home is enough to get you terminated, it seems By Luke Plunkett / 2 Feb 2026
Anime / Once A Hack, Always A Hack Darren Aronofsky producing an AI slop show isn’t surprising when you consider how he’s been aping Satoshi Kon’s work By Isaiah Colbert / 2 Feb 2026
Labor / Blizzard QA Workers’ Newly Ratified Union Contract Locks In Pay Increases, Better Benefits Three years after unionizing, the group has a contract By Nicole Carpenter / 2 Feb 2026
pokémon / Pokémon Company Apologises After Advertising Event At...Controversial War Crimes Shrine 'Brands that disregard history and hurt the feelings of the Chinese people will ultimately be abandoned' By Luke Plunkett / 1 Feb 2026
Podcasts / It’s Impossible To Keep Politics Out Of Games When They’re Literally Banging Down Your Door "It doesn’t feel safe to be recording and having fun in the streets of Minneapolis these days" By Nathan Grayson / 30 Jan 2026
recap / Censored Hogs, GDC Cancellations & Amazon Layoffs: All The News From January 28-30 Also: Valve is facing a $900 million lawsuit By Luke Plunkett / 30 Jan 2026
AI / We Need A Word That Goes Beyond 'Slop' For This One We've gone way past the bottom of the barrel By Luke Plunkett / 29 Jan 2026
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