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Battlefield 6 Launched With a Day-One Patch and Is Still Broken in About a Million Hilarious Ways
So you've finally made it past the launcher issues and into a match. Congratulations. Now you get to deal with the actual in-game bugs. Here's the official laundry list of everything DICE is currently trying to fix.
Developers of Hyped Anime MMO Ignored All Beta Feedback, Are Now Shocked by a Tidal Wave of Negative Reviews
The new anime MMO Blue Protocol: Star Resonance had a massive launch, but the celebration was short-lived. The game is getting absolutely roasted on Steam for a laundry list of problems that beta testers warned the developers about weeks ago.
Turns Out We're Not All Made of Money: Study Says a $100 GTA 6 Would Be a Financial Faceplant
While the internet has been bracing for a wallet-busting $100 price tag for GTA 6, a new study has some advice for Rockstar: don't get greedy. Turns out, they'll actually make more money by not treating us like walking ATMs.
Battlefield 6 Launch Was a Predictable Dumpster Fire, But At Least EA is Giving Us Free Stuff for the Trouble
In a shock to absolutely no one, the Battlefield 6 launch was immediately kneecapped by the famously terrible EA App. The good news? EA is in full damage control mode and is handing out freebies to say sorry.
In a Shock to Absolutely No One, Forcing Discord to Collect Your ID Led to Your ID Getting Leaked
Remember when governments decided every online service needed to see your driver's license? Well, the inevitable happened. Discord just announced a data breach, and a whole lot of ID photos are now in the wild.
Larian Publisher to Elon Musk: Keep Your AI-Generated "Cash Grab" Out of Our Industry
While Elon Musk is busy promising an AI-generated "great game," the publisher behind the legendary Baldur's Gate 3 is calling bullshit on the whole affair.
The Longest Walk in Gaming History is Finally Over
In the time it took KurtJMac to walk to the edge of Minecraft, entire game franchises have been born, died, and rebooted twice. He just kept walking. And now, finally, he's there.
The Death of the Xbox: Hardware Plans Are "Up in the Air" as Retailers Bail
It looks like the Xbox as we know it is dying. A new report claims next-gen hardware plans are in jeopardy as Microsoft reels from its Game Pass failures.
Well, That Was Fun While It Lasted: Nintendo Denies Being the Good Guy
For one brief, shining moment, it looked like Nintendo was on our side in the war against AI. Turns out, it was all a big misunderstanding. Of course it was.
Nintendo and I Finally Agree on Something, and It's That AI Sucks
I never thought I'd see the day, but Nintendo is actually on the right side of history for once. They're fighting back against the AI content sludge, but let's be real, they're only doing it for themselves.
The Smoking Gun: We Finally Know Why Microsoft Blew Up Game Pass
The pieces are all clicking into place. We finally know why Microsoft torched its own golden goose. The reason? A $300 million, Call of Duty-shaped hole in its budget.
After Gutting Game Pass, Microsoft's Next Brilliant Idea Is... cloudgaming with Ads
Days after enraging its entire player base with a price hike, Microsoft's next move has been revealed: a free, ad-supported tier for Xbox Cloud Gaming.
Kicking You While You're Down: Xbox Quietly Guts CoD Benefits After Game Pass Price Hike
You thought the $30 Game Pass Ultimate price was the whole insult? Nope. Microsoft also quietly stripped away the Call of Duty Points discount without telling anyone.
Starbreeze Sacrifices a D&D Game to Save the Sinking Corpse of Payday 3
In a move reeking of desperation, Starbreeze is laying off staff and killing its new D&D game to try and save the disaster that is Payday 3. This is fine….
After Years of Chaos, the Workers of Disco Elysium Are Finally Seizing the Means of Production
The staff at the studio that made one of the most political RPGs ever are finally getting political themselves. After years of chaos, the workers of ZA/UM have unionized.
The Bill Comes Due: Game Pass Price Hike Sparks Mass Cancellations and a Website Meltdown
Microsoft just jacked up the price of Game Pass Ultimate by 50%, and gamers are responding by canceling their subscriptions so hard they broke the website.
Battlefield Is Back From The Dead: Everything We Know About Battlefield 6
The Battlefield 6 release is almost upon us. After the dumpster fire of 2042, can DICE actually pull the series back from the brink? Here's everything we know so far.
Roblox Thinks Human Rights are a "Sensitive Issue," and People are Pissed
In its latest genius move, Roblox has decided that fundamental human rights are "sensitive issues" up for debate. Advocacy groups are, to put it mildly, not pleased.
The Vultures Are Circling: BioWare Staff Brace For The End
The ink is barely dry on EA’s massive sale, and the vultures are already circling over BioWare. Staff are bracing for impact, and honestly, can you blame them?
Another One Bites the Dust: Avalanche Gets Gutted After Xbox Cans Contraband
Four years of silence, a cancelled Xbox exclusive, and now mass layoffs. The Contraband saga comes to a predictable, and tragic, end for Avalanche Studios.