2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (124+ words) To benefit, people must buy more Nintendo stuff This sale will run from Sept. 13 to Sept. 26 in both the Nintendo eShop and Nintendo Store, as well as some physical stores. Nicole Carpenter is a reporter who's been covering the video…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1263+ words) "Really strong" layoff protections are just the tip of the iceberg Two years of tumult later, Blizzard unions finally have a contract, and its terms extend to all unionized units at the company (as opposed to different sets of rights…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (291+ words) First the memes, now cruel games Aftermath has reached out to Microsoft, Nintendo, The Tetris Company, and other companies which have had their imagery used for comment. None have responded. (Update 9/4/26, 1:46pm--Tetris wrote on its official Instagram account that "The…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (245+ words) A collaboration between Gizmodo Japan and Keychron, the Nape Pro does not replace a mouse or trackball but it does invent its own use case. Buttons and positioning are arbitrary and each button is programmable. The Gizmodo Japan piece about…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (410+ words) Please clap (instead of talking about layoffs) Today Xbox CEO Asha Sharma took a trip to Bethesda Game Studios in Rockville, Maryland. She was welcomed with open arms, of a sort. “We heard that Microsoft leadership was coming to our…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (341+ words) "I want this industry to just shatter into a million beautiful shards that all have their own heroes, their own things, their own structures, their own funding methods" The video game industry is in a state of flux, and that’s…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (174+ words) 'Even if this was a genre popularised by human artists, it would still look like shit' Why? There are many reasons. Let's go through some! I feel like you can be very gently persuaded that hey, we know things are…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1878+ words) 'When I copy-edit writing I take an extra twenty minutes to double check, then say I had Claude copy edit it as well. Everyone’s really happy with my performance' As more and more dipshit managers mandate (or at least heavily…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (230+ words) OpenAI's Codex Micro is the opposite of why I like custom keyboards on every single level. It is well documented that I have nothing but the utmost respect for tiny customizable keyboards. I have not only built my own — soldering…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (219+ words) One final push for a dying industry It is a Big Video Game in the way we've always known singular, Big Video Games to be. And it feels like the last of its kind. If Grand Theft Auto VI ends…...