"The fear is that if the Saudis have come in and propped up a number of these organizations and sports and pastimes with their money, and now that money is in danger of disappearing, it’s basically cutting the legs off the table"
"Our hope is that [the deal gets blocked]. Of course, it doesn't look good, but we're going to get in every fight that we need to get into on behalf of people and to fight corporate greed and corporate monopolies"
Electronic Arts is going private in an acquisition that values the company at $55 billion, EA announced today, following an initial report from The Wall Street Journal last week. The
It’s very easy to not do something. You can simply say no, even and perhaps especially when an arm of the Esports World Cup, a vehicle for Saudi government
For better and, often, worse, traditional video games have calcified. If you check Steam’s top ten most-played games on any given day, you’ll likely find a lineup of
Late last week, the Esports World Cup – a known vehicle for Saudi government sportswashing – announced that popular location guessing game GeoGuessr will be participating in its upcoming Esports World Cup
Saudi Arabia, a human rights abuse factory covered in signs that say “But wait, no, look over there,” continues to treat video games as the latest extension of a reputation-laundering
Did you, the Average Gamer, know that for the last eight weeks an esports tournament had been taking place in Saudi Arabia, billed as the "World Cup" and
![GeoGuessr Map Makers Make Most Popular Maps Unplayable In Protest Of Saudi-Backed Esports World Cup [Update]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/30/f5/30f5b1bb-84ee-4c26-b446-fb9a5e512994/content/images/size/w960/format/webp/2025/10/geoguess-2.jpg)
