NEWS: Critical Forspoken reviews unveiled, Blizzard Manager quits protesting employee ranking system, Riot Games gets hacked, and more!
//DeadDrop{NEWS}:”26th Jan, 2023”// Encrypted in this episode:
Forspoken has entered the discourse and opinions are critical; Manager at Blizzard leaves after being forced to give a good employee a bad performance review; Nintendo warns of Switch condensation; Riot Games is hacked, game source stolen; Resetera bans discussion of Hogwarts Legacy.
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News Sources in this episode:
“Forspoken | Critical Consensus” - GamesIndustry.biz
“Blizzard Manager Departs In Protest of Employee Ranking System” - Bloomberg
“Blizzard lead quits company in protest of ‘toxic’ staff appraisal system” - Video Games Chronicle
Brian Birmingham’s Blizzard stack-ranking Twitter thread
“Riot Games hacker has stolen League of Legends source code and anti-cheat program” - TechSpot
“Nintendo warns Switch users of condensation effects” - TechSpot
“Microsoft wants Sony to divulge confidential business details in FTC lawsuit” - EuroGamer
“Major gaming forum issues total ban on discussion of Hogwarts Legacy” - Gamesradar+
“Microsoft says Xbox monthly active users hit a record 120 million” - Video Games Chronicle
“Crystal Dynamics reportedly gearing up to announce new Tomb Raider game” - Kit Guru
“Dead Space Remake is so terrifying even the dev team struggles to play it” - EuroGamer
“The Last Of Us Episode 2 Broke A Massive Record For HBO” - GameInformer
“Google is hiding a fun and fungal The Last of Us surprise that really grows on you” - EuroGamer
“Life Is Strange 2 Jumps To Switch Next Month” - GameInformer
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