Are Streamers Hiding Paid Promotions? The FTC’s Rules Explained
Are streamers following FTC guidelines? Learn how Twitch & YouTube fail at sponsorship disclosure and why transparency matters.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Another Reason to Stop Pre-Ordering
Monster Hunter Wilds’ launch proves, yet again, why pre-ordering is a gamble. Performance issues, streamer hype, and no refunds—buyers beware.
Why Game Developers Deserve Protection from Toxic Communities
Game developer harassment is a growing issue. Gaming companies must combat toxic gaming culture and focus on protecting developers.
Why We React Negatively to Criticism
Why does criticism feel so personal? Learn the psychology behind negative reactions and how to receive and give criticism better.
MyHeritage’s v2.5 Ethnicity Update Is a Mess
Which do you like better? MyHeritage’s v2.5 update erased my European ancestry. DNA testing errors like this expose serious algorithmic bias.
Steam’s Early Access Warning Is a Good Start—But Not Enough
Steam’s Early Access lacks consumer protections, allowing unfinished games to stay on sale indefinitely. Here’s why it needs reform.
Path of Exile 1’s Content Drought and Growing Concerns
Path of Exile 1’s content drought has players frustrated, with delays, Tencent’s full control, and an uncertain future ahead.
Why Are Video Games Getting More Expensive?
Game prices keep rising, but are players getting more for their money? Or are publishers just finding new ways to charge more?
Final Fantasy 14 Playerscope Mod Raises Privacy Fears
A plugin that collects players’ account data also exploits Square Enix’s ambiguous stance on mods.