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The politics of the real world have impeded the possible solace or distraction of a video game. It appears that League of Legends...

Did you think EA had maybe learned its lesson from the whole Star Wars Battlefront lockbox meltdown back in 2017, when the uproar over...

Congratulations, Artifact, you made a big impact on video games! Not because of actual players, no, but because your more or less...

Niantic and Pokemon Go have been no stranger at all to lawsuits over the years - it's just that most the suits have...

The Riot sexual harassment and gender discrimination fiasco is coming up on its anniversary this summer, and from a legal perspective, it's only just...

It seems weird to be writing about Trion Worlds again, but here we are. MMO players will recall that back in 2015, three gamers...

There's a special place in my heart for lootboxes and exploitative monetization, and that place is somewhere below the revulsion I feel for Martin...

You may recall that last year, the Belgian Gaming Commission (BGC) released a report in which it concluded that "the purchase of loot...

The World Health Organization has officially adopted a revision to its International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11) to include "Gaming...

It's a day that ends in "y" and so that means some fresh lootbox-related news to share with you fine folks! First up is...

Last week, Rockstar gave Red Dead Online players the opportunity to settle down with some friendly games of poker, but it would...

You might remember back in October, we covered how the US Library of Congress granted expanded DMCA exceptions for preserving online games. The...

As we've previously covered, employees of the League of Legends studio Riot Games walked out last week in protest over the company's...

The continuing fiasco that is League of Legends' Riot Games continues today, though today's update is a good sign for workers at least....

Hello citizens! Today, I'm going to talk about a little game that's been flying under the radar and I think deserves some air time:...

Over the weekend, we once again covered the continuing fiasco that is League of Legends' Riot Games, when as Kotaku first reported,...

Hoo boy. Just when it was starting to look like the seemingly interminable saga of Riot's sexual harassment and gender discrimination scandal couldn't...

The conflict between Steam and its newest challenger, the Epic Games Store, has thus far been a Cold War of sorts, but the other...

PUBG Corp. is back in court, and this time it's suing not another game company or clone but the Chinese bureaucracy itself. As MMO...

For the last year and change, we watched in slowly dawning horror during China's big game "freeze," when bureaucrats shut down avenues for...