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Nvidia Shares Plummet By Hundreds Of Billions Following CEO’s Statement On Affair With Possible Chinese Spy

The markets have not been kind to Nvidia this morning as CEO Jensen Huang's statement takes its toll on the company's stocks

By Lewis Parker Published November 9, 2026

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Kidnapped Teenager Rescued After Reaching Out For Help In Among Us

The 17-year-old victim was rescued after contacting a player they met in Among Us, over 500 days after they were kidnapped

By Lewis Parker Published November 6, 2026

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Nintendo’s Switch 2 Sales Fell 37 Percent This Year, But Game Sales Are Growing Fast

Nintendo's FY2027 earnings report is a mixed bag, mostly saved by strong software sales from titles such as Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Rhythm Heaven Groove

By Lewis Parker Published November 5, 2026

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Marvel’s Wolverine’s Sales Numbers Are Looking Pretty Dreadful

Sony's Q2 2026 earnings report just released, and Logan is currently being outsold by Rhythm Heaven Groove

By Lewis Parker Published November 5, 2026

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Another Blow For Physical Media As Nintendo’s Switch Cartridge Chip Manufacturer Pivots To Data Centers

Nintendo's ROM chip supplier, Macronix, stated that its ROM chip sales only made up 5 percent of its memory sales in its Q3 2026

By Lewis Parker Published November 4, 2026

Dragon's Dogma 2 Delicious In Dungeon Collab

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Dragon’s Dogma 2 Drops Surprise Delicious In Dungeon Collab

Guess there's life in the old Dogma yet

By Lewis Parker Published November 4, 2026

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Valve’s Cancelled Portal Prequel F-Stop Has Leaked

Three separate Valve leaks have been combined into a fully playable version of the cancelled 2007 game F-Stop

By Lewis Parker Published November 1, 2026

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Anthropic Nerfs Claude Again To Stop Users From Making AI Slop Out Of Any ‘Specific Existing Game’

Anthropic's new Claude guardrail is stopping users from recreating a game 'even if it is renamed or called original'

By Lewis Parker Published October 30, 2026

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Right-Wing Fans Ostracize VTuber With Female Avatar Following ‘Revelation’ They Were Assigned Male At Birth

VTuber Ember Paradox has come under fire from fellow right-leaning collaborators for 'lying' after her voice filter glitched during a livestream

By Lewis Parker Published October 30, 2026

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Marvel Actor Simu Liu Confirms He Wasn’t In Talks For Mass Effect: Universe Despite Striking Resemblance To Character In Leaked Trailer

The MCU actor confirmed that he 'wasn’t involved' in the now-cancelled game

By Lewis Parker Published October 29, 2026

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Toei Animation Tried To Cancel Its Yu-Gi-Oh! Anime, So Weekly Shonen Jump Threatened To Pull Its Dragon Ball License

My grandpa's publishing company has no pathetic anime IPs, Kaiba!

By Lewis Parker Published October 27, 2026

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AI Has Triggered A PS5 Homebrew Gold Rush, But It’s Also The Reason GTA 6 Can’t Be Pirated At Release

One hacker is being accused of ruining everyone's chances of pirating GTA 6 after reporting a massive hypervisor exploit to Sony

By Lewis Parker Published October 26, 2026

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Now That The Shoe Is On The Other Foot, Microsoft And Epic Games Suddenly Agree That AI Is Theft [Update: Tim Sweeney Responds]

Rules for thee, but not for me

By Lewis Parker Updated October 27, 2026

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Reddit’s Largest Open Source Community Dumbfounded By AI Ban: ‘I Guess Linux Is No Longer Allowed Here?’

Moderators of r/opensource have banned projects under a year old, anything 'made by AI,' and, bizarrely, all non-English speakers

By Lewis Parker Published October 25, 2026

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Vinland Saga’s Creator Has ‘No Good News’ On Season 3: ‘The Project Is Not Currently In Progress’

Is MAPPA just too busy working on Chainsaw Man and Jujutsu Kaisen, or is this a sign that a second season of Vinland Saga was a commercial flop?

By Lewis Parker Published October 25, 2026