The ongoing legal battle concerning Ubisoft’s racing game, The Crew, raises important questions surrounding digital ownership in the gaming industry. At the heart of the controversy is Ubisoft’s assertion that players merely license their games rather than own them outright. This stance, asserted in a legal filing aimed at dismissing a lawsuit from players who
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In the ever-expanding universe of video games, few titles invite as much scrutiny and introspection as the Monster Hunter series. The recent release of *Monster Hunter Wilds* ignited a conflagration of criticism regarding the moral contradictions inherent in its gameplay. While players are tasked with slaying enormous creatures and crafting gear from their parts, an
After much anticipation, Firaxis is gearing up to release the next patch for Civilization 7 on April 22nd, and it’s set to revolutionize the gameplay experience significantly. At the heart of the upcoming updates lies a key overhaul of the resource management system. A total of ten new resources will be introduced, each accompanied by
In an age where artificial intelligence can create flawless visual landscapes, it’s easy to overlook the inherent charm of the simulative imperfections found in retro-themed video games. “Babushka’s Glitch Dungeon Crystal” stands out as a beautiful homage to this art form, embracing classical video game aesthetics while exploring deeper themes of aging and memory. Developed
It’s not every day that a game, once considered lost to the annals of development hell, resurface with a vibrant trailer. Mewgenics, which began its journey as a concept over a decade ago, is a testament to the enduring passion of indie developers. Initially revealed as a potential spiritual successor to Super Meat Boy, it
In a world increasingly drawn into moral dilemmas, the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement has intensified its campaign against Microsoft, urging consumers to terminate their Game Pass subscriptions and avoid Microsoft’s gaming franchises such as Minecraft and Call of Duty. This call for action stems from serious allegations regarding the tech giant’s business affiliations
In an era dominated by intense graphics and complex narratives, finding a video game that stirs the pure, innocent joy of childhood can be as rare as discovering a three-leaf clover in a field of grass. However, “Demon Tides,” the latest offering from the uniquely imaginative studio Fabraz, is a delightful breath of fresh air
In a historic move indicative of an evolving workplace landscape, around 300 employees under the banner of ZeniMax Workers United, a union affiliated with the Communication Workers of America (CWA), have signaled their readiness to strike against Microsoft, the parent company of ZeniMax Media. This decision is not taken lightly, as the workers, predominantly quality
Every year, like clockwork, my kitchen becomes a battlefield. The unwelcome guests—a motley crew of fruit flies and mosquitoes—flock to the unmistakable allure of half-finished pasta sauces and the remnants of toast that have seen better days. It feels almost like a scene from a comedic horror film, where the protagonist’s futile attempts to rid
As the clock ticks down to Friday’s highly awaited content update for Monster Hunter Wilds, anticipation swells among the game’s vibrant community. Capcom has outdone itself by rolling out a plethora of new features and enhancements that promise to invigorate gameplay experiences, make battles more intense, and bring back that exhilarating sense of discovery that