Have Brand Collabs Ruined Videogames?
Ad Free Video! The Transformers are in Overwatch. WWE in Call of Duty. XDefiant has anime weapon skins. Among Us? It has a Critical Role crossover. We all get it: deals equal money. But do we really need it?

Ad Free Video! The Transformers are in Overwatch. WWE in Call of Duty. XDefiant has anime weapon skins. Among Us? It has a Critical Role crossover. We all get it: deals equal money. But do we really need it?
Some of 2025's biggest releases could be under threat if Microsoft's QA teams don't have their unionisation demands met.
Nintendo's $80 games on Switch 2 have broken the back of many players, but this might not just be about greed.
Today we go through everything Nintendo said (and didn't say) as part of the reveal of the Switch 2.
It's getting worse. We'd already seen the sludge of GenAI work getting layered into AAA titles like Call of Duty, but now we're seeing it end-to-end. At GDC, ARK's developers were celebrating the absolute CREATIVE TRAVESTY that is their latest expansion's trailer. This is just the start.