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Loading Screen: Ratings Board Leaks Dev Data, Upcoming Games
A new mandatory ratings board website just saw years of work from devs leaked, because they weren't secure enough.
Conor Caulfield
I cover everything Not Warcraft - Expect wider games industry coverage, analysis, and as much commentary as I can get away with
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Loading Screen: Doki Doki Literature Club Banned Eight Years After Release
Google has decided to revive old discourse and banned Doki Doki Literature Club weeks after it was blamed for corrupting the youth. Back to 2018 we go.
Reports
Payment Processor Censorship Vs The US Government
Since last summer, Payment Processors have censored Steam and Itch.io, but is the US Government coming to the rescue?
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Loading Screen: Don't Pay Staff - The Simple Trick To Cheaper Game Dev
This one simple trick could be the difference between your company closing or not. As long as the staff don't talk.
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Loading Screen: Pokémon Champions Hurt Itself In Confusion
The future of competitive Pokémon battling is here, and many players wish it wasn't.
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Loading Screen: A Game With <100 Players Could Decide Quantic Dream's Fate
David Cage's bad writing couldn't kill Quantic Dream. Harassment allegations couldn't do it. Market pressures and a NetEase deal? That might.
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Loading Screen: “unethical and/or unlawful acts” Alleged At Halo Studios
Halo Studios' leadership is under fire from a former Art Director, and his allegations paint a dire picture of the studio's state.
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Loading Screen: Stop Killing Games Is Escalating
A new lawsuit, backed by Stop Killing Games, could end up changing everything about game ownership in the EU.
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Loading Screen: Mindseye's €1 Million Conspiracy To Become DLC
Alleging criminal conspiracy and then putting the accused in your game is one way to handle your problems.
Reports
Crimson Desert Broke People's Brains
Crimson Desert's developers worried that people expected "the second coming" when the game released. That's not what players got.
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Loading Screen: Nintendo Pokémon Summoning Patent Revoked By US
Bad news for Nintendo, as on a second review, their patent has completely failed.
Opinion
Upcoming Games: An Abundant April
While packed with games like Pragmata, Saros, and Pokémon Champions, April's real strength might be the wealth of cool indie games we're about to get.