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Jason Schreier
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News editor. Author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels.

The problem is that thanks to the broken form of capitalism that runs America, profitability matters far less than growth. Read more

What Trails has in common with Suikoden is that, unlike most other JRPG series, they’re both set in the same world and all of their games are part of big, over-arching stories that feel more like TV series than individual narratives. Also, they’re both excellent. Read more

Maybe! Ask me again about this in a few months or way later this year. Read more

I have a lot of complicated feelings about that. Every news outlet aggregates other people’s work, including our own, but some people do it more ethically than others. It does bum me out to see YouTube videos with a million views where it’s just two people standing and reading my entire article, or some guy with a Read more

If people ever complain about me plugging my book, I tell them to piss off, because I’ll always shamelessly plug the work I’m proud of - that’s the only way I’ll be able to get to do more work I’m proud of! Read more

But Bioware released Dragon Age Inquisition running on Frostbite over two years earlier: they knew how to use that engine for a 3rd person action RPG, and they made a good game out of it. Read more

Not like LucasArts’ final decade was much better! Star Wars is just cursed. Disney should do what it does with Marvel and hand it out to as many developers as possible. Read more

I’m still digging into this, but the buzz I’m hearing right now is that they may have canceled it to focus on a smaller-scale Star Wars project, one that can hypothetically come out much sooner. Read more

It’s completely and utterly random. I know, it’s a terrible system. But usually if you just ask, we’ll ungrey you. Read more

Just finished The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis, which is terrifying and a must-read if you want to hear about some of the real, largely unreported damage that the Trump administration has done to America. Read more

I’m actually having dinner with Ryckert tonight! I’ll see if he wants to come do a WWE podcast with Stephen. Read more

Well if you’re in or near NYC and like Splitscreen, we’ll have some news for you soon! (Spoilers) Read more

1. I’ve been here for seven years and have never felt pressured to do anything from anyone at the company besides Kotaku’s editorial staff. Read more