Steam Isn’t a Monopoly. It Just Feels Like One
Dominance and monopoly aren’t the same thing. Steam just happens to blur the line better than anyone else.
Sega Turned Sonic Rumble Into a Cash Grab
Somewhere inside Sonic Rumble is a good game. You’ll just have to dig through gacha pulls, subscriptions and $60 skins to find it.
The Stakes Are Higher Than Ever as GTA 6 is Delayed Again
The gaming world is holding its breath as GTA 6 is delayed until November 2026. The game could make or break AAA blockbusters.
The Hidden Cost of Virtual Currencies in Gaming
Companies use virtual currencies to blur real-world costs, but as Blizzard’s $90 mount proves, players will spend the money anyway.
PlayStation Fans Catch Sony Testing Dynamic Pricing
PlayStation players say Sony is secretly testing dynamic pricing on the PS Store. Some users pay more than others for the same game and nobody’s happy about it.
Meta Accused of Making Billions From Scam Ads
A new investigation from Reuters revealed how Meta profits from scam ads on its platforms. It exposes a company willing to tolerate fraud if it boosts revenue.
New Study Claims AI Benchmarks Fail to Measure Real Intelligence
A new Oxford-led study exposes how the benchmarks used to measure AI intelligence exaggerate its abilities, calling the industry’s biggest claims into question.
When Humans See Themselves in AI
Snarky AI VTuber Neuro-Sama is more than entertainment. She’s a mirror showing how humans project their own emotions onto AI.
EU Cracks Down on Predatory Monetization But Nothing’s Changing Yet
The EU introduced new guidelines in March 2025 to curb predatory monetization in gaming. They target manipulative in-game currencies and hidden costs. Without enforcement, most companies haven’t changed a thing.
“Rizz” Is a Fun Ride That Ends Too Soon for XLOV
XLOV proves they have the talent, vision, and chemistry to stand out. “Rizz” just doesn’t give them quite enough time to show it.