JOHANNES EISELE / AFP via Getty Images Microsoft Announces Another Round of Devastating Layoffs: Employees Notified Via 'Gut Stab' Email "We are making these tough decisions to create capacity to increase investment in other parts of our portfolio." By Bryan Chai May 12, 2024
BEHROUZ MEHRI / AFP via Getty Images Nintendo Officially Announces Sequel System in the Most Casual Way Possible "It will have been over nine years since we announced the existence of Nintendo Switch back in March 2015." By Bryan Chai May 12, 2024
Kate Green - Amazon MGM Studios and Prime Video / Getty Images New Show Blows Out Both 'Bluey' and 'Grey's Anatomy': 2.9 Billion Minutes Viewed A streaming show set in post-apocalyptic LA is the streaming king of the hill according to new figures, beating out some veteran programs. By Jack Davis May 11, 2024
Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images 7-Eleven Teaming Up with Legendary Video Game for Special 'Cups' You Can't Drink Out Of 7-Eleven isn't a company that's lacking creativity. Whether it's hot dog-flavored seltzer water or this, the company knows how to go viral. By Bryan Chai May 5, 2024
Brandon Bell / Getty Images Sign of the Times: Classic Toy Company Boasts About $1 Billion Investment in New Field "Hasbro's a 100-year-old company and it's built on play. It's always been about play, it's always been about entertaining people." By Bryan Chai May 4, 2024
HITMAN / YouTube Screen Shot Wow: Iconic Video Game 'Hitman' Joins in on Dark Joke About Boeing Whistleblowers Dark humor certainly has its place in culture. But it's still surprising to see major franchises dabble in it in this era of cancellation. By Bryan Chai May 4, 2024
Rob Carr / Getty Images Wow: Company Accused of Using the Memory of Kobe Bryant to Keep Gamers Engaged A reneged promise -- with little explanation -- has sparked widespread outrage among even the most die hard fans of this game. By Bryan Chai May 2, 2024
Nintendo of America / YouTube Screen Shot Nintendo to Remove 'Cat-Calling,' 'Fat Shaming' From Popular Mario Game Nintendo is changing the dialogue in an incredibly popular 2004 game in order to make it more politically correct. By Michael Austin May 1, 2024
dragana991 / Getty ImagesPremium Interview: CEO of Christian Gaming App Talks 'God's Truth Through Video Games' Studies show children are spending hours a day playing video games, and the content they are exposed to is extremely important. By Michael Q. Bullerdick April 30, 2024
Nintendo of America / YouTube Screen Shot The Best Mario Is a Flat Cutout: Everything You Need to Know About 'Paper Mario' Despite his general acclaim and popularity, not nearly as many people know about the "paper" variant of the Italian Plumber. By Bryan Chai April 25, 2024