CultureNewsCultureNewsIt's The Summer Of Star Wars: Battlefront 2 As The 8-Year-Old Shooter Breaks Steam Records And Fans Beg For A SequelMarred by loot boxes at launch, Andor has helped the shooter come roaring backByEthan GachPublishedJune 23, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryEA Has Done Something Wonderful That Every Major Publisher Needs To CopyThe first four Command & Conquer games are now officially open sourceByJohn WalkerPublishedFebruary 28, 2025
OpinionOpinionHands-On With Monster Hunter Wilds, What Makes Avowed's Inventory So Great, And More Of The Week's TakesWe also argue that Nintendo should bring the Virtual Console back on the Switch 2ByKotaku StaffPublishedFebruary 15, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryWhy Some Fans Are Cheering The Return Of Loot Boxes In Overwatch 2Loot boxes have a lot of stigma attached to them for their exploitative nature, so why are Overwatch 2 fans so…ByKenneth ShepardPublishedFebruary 13, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryLet’s Not Pretend: Pokémon TCG Pocket Is Promoting Gambling To ChildrenThe gacha game, based on the world’s biggest media franchise, could do the Pokémon Company irreparable reputational…ByJohn WalkerPublishedNovember 6, 2024
CultureNewsCultureNewsCall of Duty: Warzone Devs Worked Overnight To Fix Busted UpdateWarzone and Modern Warfare III Season 1 Reloaded launched with several bugs that rendered the game unplayable for…ByAlyssa MercantePublishedJanuary 18, 2024
CultureNewsCultureNewsPopular Fantasy MMO Ditches Battle Pass After Players Revolt2001 MMORPG RuneScape will retire its battle pass after only two monthsByAshley BardhanPublishedOctober 10, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsOne Of Gaming's Most Hated CEOs Says Goodbye, AgainJohn Riccitiello is retiring from Unity after torching the company's reputationByEthan GachUpdatedOctober 11, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsEven Fans Are Shocked By EA Sports FC 24’s ‘Awful’ $30 Loot BoxThe FIFA 23 successor’s Elite Season Opener Pack is pissing players offByEthan GachPublishedOctober 2, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsEA Pulls Every Old FIFA Game From Digital StorefrontsPS5, Xbox, Steam, and more lost older versions of the games ahead of EA Sports FC 24 launchByEthan GachPublishedSeptember 27, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsWomen Are Staying In FC 24 Ultimate Team, Go Cry About ItEA said it ‘thought deeply about’ adding women players to the first post-FIFA Ultimate Team lineupByAlyssa MercantePublishedJuly 18, 2023
Game TipsGame TipsDiablo IV Players Are Following Rats To Find Good LootA cult of rat followers is sweeping through the Diablo IV community and they promise cheese and good lootByClaire JacksonPublishedJuly 3, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsNintendo Facing Lawsuit Over ‘Immoral’ Loot Boxes In Mario Kart TourThe lawsuit was filed by a father who claims his child spent over $170 on loot boxes in the free-to-play kart racerByZack ZwiezenPublishedMay 22, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsPlayStation Has To Pay Back Some Loot Boxes After Court RulingAnother European loot box ruling, and once again it's over FIFAByLuke PlunkettPublishedMay 16, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsMMO Introduces New Loot Boxes, Pulls Them Immediately After Fans RevoltEverquest II is almost 20 years old, but it still has lessons to learnByLuke PlunkettPublishedApril 3, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsAustralian Government Wants To Give 18+ Ratings To Any Game With GamblingOutright gambling will get an adults-only rating, while loot boxes will be rated MByLuke PlunkettPublishedMarch 29, 2023
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CultureNewsCultureNewsFIFA Loot Boxes Violate Austrian Gambling Laws, Court RulesSony has been ordered to refund players, though the PlayStation maker can still appeal the decisionByLevi WinslowPublishedMarch 7, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsDefinitely-Not-A-Live-Service-Shooter Suicide Squad Is Always OnlineIf you were hoping to play the upcoming DC shooter offline and alone, well bad news…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedFebruary 23, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsGame Removes Loot Boxes, Players Revolt Instead Of CelebrateBrawl Stars dev Supercell is removing all random rewards from the mobile, cartoon MOBA-liteByZack ZwiezenPublishedDecember 13, 2022