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Love conquers all -- except for Chinese gaming regulations, if the recently proposed rules for game content regulation come to pass. The People's Daily,...

Let's say your friend Trab is a terrible player, but you want him to be playing in a slightly higher bracket in Overwatch, so...

I hate being disappointed. I doubt I'm alone. In general, I try to temper my expectations and accept negative outcomes just as much as...

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

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 wholly abandoned...

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

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 boxes...

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 an...

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

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

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

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

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, two of...

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 get...