Someone was arrested in Shanghai over the weekend following the alleged failed assassination attempt of a developer at MiHoYo HQ. Details have surfaced this morning in relation to an alleged assassination attempt at a studio in China. MiHoYo, the studio responsible for Genshin Impact, HQ in Shanghai was reportedly infiltrated by a man with a […]
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Microsoft Allegedly Tried To Acquire Gearbox But Backed Out
It has been revealed that before Embracer Group’s acquisition of Gearbox Software earlier this week, Microsoft had looked into acquiring the studio instead, but backed out. Embracer Group, the parent company of multiple studios such as Koch Media and THQ Nordic, recently acquired Gearbox for $1.3 billion, but the merger was only made possible because […]
U.S. Army Allegedly Ran Fake Controller Contests On Twitch
A giant, scathing piece on the U.S. Army using recruiting tactics on children as young as 13 ran in The Nation yesterday. The original piece is a lot to take in, but one aspect is the military allegedly using Twitch as a vessel to run bait-and-switch contests that send users to a link that purports to offer them a […]