07 May, 2026

Razer CEO claims “We’re unhappy with generative AI slop” after investing $600 million into the technology

Razer’s CEO, Min-Liang Tan, has claimed that players are “unhappy with generative AI slop” but are in favour of using AI tools in game development. In an interview with Nilay Patel on The Verge’s Decoder podcast, the CEO of the company specialising in gaming peripherals weighed in on his view of AI being used in […]

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Sony Removes 1,200 Low-Quality Games From the PlayStation Store, Earning Rare Praise From Players

Sony has taken the drastic step of abruptly deleting roughly 1,200 games listed on the PlayStation Store. In most cases, when a platform holder mass-removes titles from its storefront, it tends to spark controversy over “censorship” or “regulation,” and invites user backlash. This time, however, gamers are responding unusually—pouring out cheers and support for Sony’s […]

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The Beatles: Rock Band devs were “sweating bullets” when they showed their version of John Lennon to Yoko Ono – “She’s like, ‘That looks stupid. He doesn’t act like that'”

The Beatles: Rock Band might have been the peak of the plastic instrument boom – a lavish passion project built in tribute to arguably the most influential rock and roll group of all time. The developers at Harmonix were serious about getting it right, and that meant enduring meetings with Yoko Ono where she’d tell […]

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Ace Combat 7 Surpasses 7 Million Copies Sold Worldwide, Series Tops 21 Million

Bandai Namco Entertainment Korea announced on the 16th that global cumulative sales of the flight shooter ACE COMBAT 7: SKIES UNKNOWN have surpassed 7 million copies worldwide. With this milestone, total cumulative sales for the Ace Combat series have now exceeded 21 million copies.   To commemorate the 7-million mark, Bandai Namco has released a […]

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The Dreadful trailer sends Game of Thrones stars Kit Harington and Sophie Turner back to medieval times for a folk horror thriller

Actors Kit Harington and Sophie Turner rose to prominence playing half-siblings Jon Snow and Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones. Now, a new trailer for The Dreadful is taking them back to the medieval era for a new fantasy folk horror movie. The Dreadful focuses on Turner’s Anne as she struggles to survive while waiting […]

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Logitech Signs Official Partnership With LCK for 2026 League of Legends Esports Season

Logitech Korea, the Korean subsidiary of personal peripherals specialist Logitech (Country Manager: Jung-Hoon Cho), announced on January 13 that it has signed an official partnership with League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK), South Korea’s League of Legends esports league.   Logitech has steadily continued its association with the LCK for nine consecutive years, starting with […]

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A Honkai: Star Rail leaker was sued for over $150,000, but skipped his own court date and somehow ended up owing $16,500: “They only got like 3 screenshots on me”

A Honkai: Star Rail leaker seems to have the gacha gods on their side, as they’ve managed to somehow shake off their $156,600 lawsuit with Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse by simply ignoring it. I guess some things really do go away if you close your eyes. Stephen Totilo reports in his Game File newsletter that […]

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