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Bungie, facing plagiarism accusations from Scottish artist Fern Hook over Marathon’s alpha version echoing her 2017 works, has acknowledged the unauthorized use by a former artist, initiated an internal audit, and pledged stricter checks for asset origins.
Amidst controversy over Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Ubisoft is implementing robust measures to safeguard employees from online harassment, including social media guidelines and a dedicated support team.
Despite Multiversus’ discontinuation, Game Director Tony Huynh encourages players to recall fond memories and cherish friendships forged, while denouncing harmful harassment towards the development team.
Despite former Blizzard CEO Mike Ybarra’s criticism and misinformation about Marvel Rival’s Black Widow character, the game’s success with 10 million players over a weekend has sparked a shift in player focus from Overwatch to Marvel Rivals.
The video game industry faces a potential divide following Matt Hansen’s controversial remarks about racial inclusivity in Avowed, which sparked online fury and drew in Elon Musk, hinting at legal action and his own studio, potentially challenging the status quo.
The author challenges the inclusion of “Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree” and card game “Balatro” in the Game of the Year category, advocating for distinct awards to recognize full games, DLCs/expansions, and remasters/remakes separately.
Replay Son Goku’s battle against Frieza in “Fight Episode” or Story mode, Chapter 2, to quickly earn 300,000 Zeni with the Frieza Outfit, which converts to currency on each replay.
Despite Miller’s criticism, the game found devoted fans and praise for its immersive atmosphere and engaging mechanics, suggesting his comments may overlook the actual gaming experience and potentially misrepresent the 2015 Mad Max title.
← Sony’s mandatory PSN account linking for PC gamers in Helldivers 2 sparked backlash, review-bombing, and ultimately a reversal of the decision due to widespread discontent.
The remake’s trailer, unveiled at Sony’s State of Play event on January 31, 2024, sparked controversy by showcasing combat elements instead of the original’s psychological horror, leaving many fans disappointed and concerned about potential alienation from the franchise’s core values.