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CultureNewsPopular Slay The Spire Streamer ‘Dropped’ By Talent Agency After Criticizing U.S. Army–Sponsored Twitch Streams
FrostPrime says he was dropped from his agency after being told to stop criticizing Dan Gheesling's U.S. Army–sponsored Twitch livestreams
By Lewis Parker Published September 23, 2026 -
CultureNewsThe Pokémon Card Craze Compelled A 72-Year-Old Man To Put A Tracking Device On A Delivery Driver’s Car
According to local police, the Ohio man admitted to placing the tracker on the delivery driver's car to 'to track her location/delivery of Pokémon cards'
By Lewis Parker Published September 22, 2026 -
CultureNewsNorthernlion Addresses His Friend’s U.S. Army–Sponsored Twitch Streams: ‘It’s So Far Beyond The Bounds Of What Is Acceptable To Me’
Dan Gheesling's U.S. Army–sponsored boot camp game show stream on Twitch was streamed for three days to his 'all-ages' audience on the platform
By Lewis Parker Published September 21, 2026 -
CultureNewsHigh-Definition Footage Of Pokémon Ruby And Sapphire On Official Pokémon Socials Sparks Nintendo Switch Port Speculation
The suspiciously HD Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire clip has fans convinced that Nintendo Switch ports of the games might be dropping sooner than expected
By Lewis Parker Published September 21, 2026 -
CultureNewsYouTube Channel Accused Of Taking Advantage Of ‘Vulnerable, First-Time Indie Developers’ With Expensive Advertising Campaigns
Indie developers are complaining about a content creator's expensive marketing package, which apparently results in little, if any, return on investment
By Lewis Parker Published September 19, 2026 -
CultureNewsJapanese Studios Have ‘Staff Retention Of 97 Percent’ Because They Pay Executives Less And Avoided Getting ‘Swept Up In The Live-Service Trend,’ Says Expert
According to Amir Satvat, who runs ASGC’s Games Industry Layoffs Tracker, Japanese studios are prone to doing weird stuff like not over-hiring and producing sure-fire hits based on popular IPs
By Lewis Parker Published September 18, 2026 -
CultureNewsLevel-5 Promises To Fix Yo-Kai Watch 2 And Professor Layton Presentation In The Wake Of AI Backlash And Explains That Many Of Its Artwork Mistakes Were Simply Down To Human Error
According to Level-5, many of the perceived 'AI slop' elements in its recent presentation were due to the rushed nature of the Nintendo Direct, and were not AI-generated
By Lewis Parker Published September 16, 2026 -
CultureNewsThe Studio Behind MindsEye Is Closing Following Latest Round Of Layoffs
Multiple Build a Rocket Boy employees have stated that their time at the MindsEye maker has come to an end, and sources have confirmed to Kotaku that the company is winding down for good
By Lewis Parker Published September 16, 2026 -
CultureTechNvidia CEO Asks Trump To Reassure Everyone That AI Isn’t A World-Ending House Of Cards As AI Stock Prices Fall: ‘It’s All A Hoax, The Data Centers Are Great’
Trump also stated that data centers are great because 'they make people wealthy,' and described AI as being 'bigger than the internet'
By Lewis Parker Published September 15, 2026 -
CultureNewsTom Holland Is Now The Highest-Grossing Actor Of All Time As Spider-Man: Brand New Day Crosses $2.4 Billion Mark
Thanks to a strong box-office weekend for both Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Odyssey, Holland has overtaken Zoe Saldaña as the highest grossing lead actor in history
By Lewis Parker Published September 14, 2026 -
CultureNewsAll Signs Point To Injustice 3 As Mystery Playtest For ‘Unreleased AAA 2D Fighting Game’ Announced
A listing asking for playtesters to try out an 'unreleased AAA 2D fighting game' went live over the weekend, and it seems highly likely that the game in question is Injustice 3
By Lewis Parker Published September 14, 2026