USPTO Reexamines Nintendo Patent at Heart of Palworld Case
The U.S. Patent Office is reexamining a core Pokémon patent, casting doubt on Nintendo’s aggressive legal fight against Palworld.
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Star Citizen Feels Less Like a Game and More Like a Permanent Construction Site
Star Citizen hit $1B and could reach 6M accounts, but its endless development raises hard questions about mismanagement, scope creep, and sustainability.
Can Microsoft Azure Handle the Weight of Cloud Gaming?
A global Azure outage crippled Xbox services and derailed Outer Worlds 2, revealing the risks of tying cloud gaming to unstable infrastructure.
Japan Rejects Nintendo’s Monster-Capture Patent Amid Palworld Fight
One of Nintendo’s monster-capture patents was rejected by the Japan Patent Office. This refusal exposes flaws in its case against Palworld.
Amazon Pulls Back from MMOs Amid Restructuring
Amazon is abandoning first-party AAA MMOs, makes the pivot to cloud and AI, showing that gaming was never its true priority.
Stop Destroying Games EU Petition Makes Good Progress
The Stop Destroying Games petition nears the EU legislative phase. This shows that game preservation isn’t a passing trend but a lasting priority for players.
Why Bringing Halo to PlayStation Is a Brilliant Move
Gamers may be outraged that Halo is no longer Xbox-only, but the move makes sense. Microsoft is embracing multiplatform gaming, Game Pass, and crossplay to preserve relevance.
Bethesda’s Future Depends on Learning From Starfield
Starfield’s failure to meet expectations isn’t just a misstep. It’s a warning. Bethesda must rethink what made its worlds feel alive before Elder Scrolls VI.
Starfield’s Problem Isn’t Space. It’s Honesty.
Starfield’s flaws weren’t inevitable. They were the result of creative choices that ignored what players actually wanted from Bethesda’s next RPG.