Microsoft has announced 3,200 staff are set to lose their jobs at Xbox across the current financial year, with 1,600 of those layoffs happening today, July 6. As part of the restructure,…
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Steam Rules Must Change, Developer Says, After Players Praise Bitesize Game But Are Allowed to Refund It Anyway
A Steam game developer has called for the storefront’s refund policy to be changed, after players who praised its bitesize game were still able to get their money back. Writing on X/Twitter,…
These Are the Top 5 Best Selling Games on Amazon So Far This Year
Grand Theft Auto 6 and a slew of Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 games are dominating the best-seller charts at Amazon in the U.S so far this year. The top five best-selling…
The Pokémon Company Just Matched Each of Japan’s Top Professional Soccer Teams to a Pokémon
The Pokémon Company announced a collaboration today with J League, Japan’s top professional soccer association. As part of the Pokémon 30th anniversary celebrations, each of the J League’s 60 teams is getting…
Palworld Dev Offers Approximate Release Time for 1.0 Update, Says Players Do Not Need to Wipe Their Data but They Really Should
Palworld’s hotly anticipated 1.0 update launches this week, on July 10, and now developer Pocketpair has narrowed the release timing down, while issuing existing players an official recommendation on whether they should…
Pokémon Card Thieves Jailed for Stealing £71,000 Stock After Getaway Van Breakdown
A pair of Pokémon card thieves have been caught after their getaway van broke down and they were found holding £71,000 of stolen stock (around $95,000). The two brothers, Keith and Shane…
ChatGPT Fiction Prompt Researchers Accidentally Stumble Upon a Super User Repeatedly Requesting Stories Featuring Pregnant Characters From Doki Doki Literature Club
Academic researchers investigating how people use ChatGPT to generate fiction accidentally stumbled upon a super user repeatedly requesting stories featuring pregnant characters from Doki Doki Literature Club (as spotted by Automaton and…
The Best Deals Today: M2 iPad Air, Criterion Collection, Ys X: Nordics, and More
A new weekend has arrived, and today, you can save on iPad Air, Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, the Criterion Collection Blu-ray Sale, and more….
Marvel Tokon Blocked in 132 Countries, and It Looks Like PSN Requirements Are to Blame
PlayStation and Arc System Works’ Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has been blocked in 132 countries in what appears to be another example of Sony’s PSN requirements barring players from access on Steam….
Hideo Kojima Warns of ‘Frightening’ Digital Future After PlayStation Reveals Plan to End Physical Disc Production
Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima has warned of a “frightening” digital future just days after Sony announced it would soon end production for physical PlayStation discs. Kojima shared…