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A 6/10 Review For God Of War: Ragnarok Doesn’t Deserve Death Threats
20God of War: Ragnarok releases tomorrow, and reviews have been available for a few days now. They’re mostly glowing, including mine. I really liked the game a lot, and I think its stellar writing and smart, subtle tweaks to its combat really help drive a game that is much better than its predecessor. However, not…
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Eight Years Later, GTA V Is The Most-Watched Game On Twitch In 2021
How does Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto V, a game that came out at the beginning of the last console generation, still manage to garner so many eyeballs? It’s become as ubiquitous as Bethesda Softworks’ Skyrim, with Stream Element’s end of the year Twitch review reporting that viewers watched 2.1 billion hours of gameplay. That’s…
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Tensions High At IGN After Management Claims Palestine Post Takedown Was Not Corporate Interference
The weekend before last, IGN published and then pulled a post with links to charities in support of Palestinian victims who’d been devastated by Israeli violence. This spurred over 80 IGN staffers to sign and publish an open letter decrying corporate management’s subversion of their editorial autonomy and demanding accountability. At first it seemed like…
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IGN Takes Down Article And Tweet Sharing Palestinian Aid Groups
Following the most recent set of violent military strikes by the Israel Defence Forces that have leveled entire buildings in Gaza and left over 180 Palestinians dead, IGN posted an article linking to a variety of Palestinian charities and even gave a Palestinian flag prominence in its masthead. Sometime earlier today, all of that content,…