GameStop Wants To Buy, Uh, eBay? [Update]
… As Reuters point out , this is both an unusual and very risky deal: A potential deal would upend the usual M&A playbook, as it is rare for a company to target one nearly four times its size. …
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EA Predictably Laying People Off, Chirping About AI As Completion Of Saudi Deal Looms
… It has also collected 73,000 signatures on a petition demanding that the US treasury secretary block the deal. “Gamers warned for months that EA going private would exacerbate cost-cutting measures that will put hundreds of Americans’ livelihoods at risk,” Otis East, a member of Players Alliance, s… …
Game Developers Neither Surprised Nor Delighted To Learn That Unreal Engine 6 Will Be Filled With AI Garbage
… Reporter interested in labor and livestreaming. …
Read A Bunch Of Great Sites With Our Independent Media Collective Bundle
… It's a good deal for you--more sites for less money--and a great way for us to put our solidarity into action as we keep exploring ways to work together. …
Sure Seems Like Subnautica 2’s Developers Are Going To Get Their $250 Million Bonus
… Reporter interested in labor and livestreaming. …
Video Games Are Changing, And Meccha Chameleon’s Absurd Popularity Is Proof
… Reporter interested in labor and livestreaming. …
Congressman Teams Up With Popular Sims Streamer To Oppose Saudi Purchase Of EA
… Last week, Frost and Sims collaborated with an advocacy group called Players Alliance to put on a livestream opposing the EA deal . …
OK, But Do We Really Think All Those Games Are Gonna Come Out In September?
… Not ideal no matter how you slice it! …
Sony Wants You To Go Through Multiple Job Interviews To Have Your Face In Gran Turismo 7 (For A Limited Time)
… Seems like kind of a crummy deal! Especially in comparison to the even more time-honored tradition of companies just giving away cars —you know, in addition to the opportunity to advertise them. Nathan Grayson Co-owner of the good website Aftermath. Reporter interested in labor and livestreaming. …
Retro Rewind Remembers When You Could Just Rent A Damn Movie
… I just hired my first employee, who’s already been a big help dealing with the returns so I can run around a little less. …