The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise continues to speed ahead at full force, with exciting updates on both the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie and the new Paramount+ series Knuckles. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 director Jeff Fowler recently confirmed on social media that filming has wrapped on the highly anticipated sequel. The clapperboard photo he […]
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That Park Place Attorney Calls Black Girl Gamers Allegations Of Defamation “Meritless And Ridiculous”
Tension is heating up between Black Girl Gamers and That Park Place after a back-and-forth over BGG’s discriminatory practices within the video game industry following a myriad of controversies stemming from D.E.I. shakedown group, Sweet Baby Inc. Black Girl Gamers has now issued a Cease and Desist to the entertainment news group, which has been […]
“The Boys Club”: How Ubisoft Management Derailed XDefiant Development
The delays plaguing Ubisoft’s upcoming free-to-play shooter XDefiant stem from both technical issues and internal studio politics, according to developer sources. Specifically, a group internally referred to as “The Boys Club” has allegedly made development difficult through poor leadership decisions. XDefiant executive producer Mark Rubin recently confirmed on Twitter that the game’s latest delay comes […]
Kabrutus Says Sweet Baby Inc Could Never Make A Beautiful Character Like Eve From Stellar Blade
Kabrutus made an appeal to fans, and roasted Sweet Baby Inc., in a short Youtube video linked to his post on X: “oh and btw yeah I’ve seen all the butthurtery coming from those gaming outlets towards Stellar Blade so I decided to share a message. we all know that they are the ones who […]
Former Black Girl Gamers Member Gothix Exposes Their Hatred For White People, Masquerading As DEI
As the pressure has increased on many of these DEI consulting companies in the gaming industry, Black Girl Gamers has now replaced Sweet Baby Inc. as public enemy number one. After Black Girl Gamers announced on Twitter that they were seeking “legal counsel” against That Park Place for speaking out about their allegedly discriminatory DEI […]
Will Microsoft And Xbox Ban Games Like Stellar Blade?
Fandom Pulse previously covered DEI commissar Katy Jo Wright, Head of ‘Gaming for Everyone & Sustainability’ at Microsoft’s Xbox, and her interview at GDC24, where she discussed the development of the Product Inclusion Framework, aimed at forcing game developers to integrate diversity and inclusion principles into game development. This toolkit, although framed as being voluntary, […]
Gaming Controversy Heats Up: Black Girl Gamers Threatens To Sue That Park Place
Shots were fired in GamerGate 2.0. On the 15th of March, That Park Place published a news article titled “‘Forspoken’ Consultant Black Girl Gamers Appears To Discriminate In Their Hiring Practices While Claiming They Are Being Harassed” and wrote that “A video game consultant organization, Black Girl Gamers, that consulted on Square Enix’s disastrous Forspoken […]
BBC’s Jules Hardy Calls For Purge against Gamers Opposing Sweet Baby Inc.’s Forced DEI
In a show of force from institutionalised power the BBC Gaming presenter Jules Hardy weighed in on the ongoing scandal surrounding Sweet Baby Inc., advocating for what she calls a “final purge” of ideological opponents within the gaming community. BBC Gaming presenter Jules Hardy, known for her roles as host of the Top Gear Gaming […]
Dreadroberts Blasts Game Dev And CEO Of Unleashing Games Irena Pereira
In his recent YouTube video Dreadroberts meticulously dissects several incidents involving individuals like Games Developer Conference 2024 speaker and CEO of Unleashing Games, Irena Pereira defending Sweet Baby Inc. and their “hit and run” tactics. Dreadroberts keenly observes the tendency of those who critique Sweet Baby Inc to endeavour to present themselves as impartial, yet […]
SAG-AFTRA Declares Possible MoCap And Voice Actor Strike As AI Becomes The Target Of Gaming Job Upheaval At GDC 2024
As the video game industry grapples with widespread layoffs and the rise of generative AI, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is taking center stage at this year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) to advocate for ethical AI usage and worker protections. The union, which represents performers in video games, film, […]
AI Companies Bid For Top Slot As Conversational Gameplay Takes Center Stage with Demos at GDC 2024
At GDC 2024, AI takes center stage as Convai, NVIDIA, and Ubisoft reveal intriguing gameplay powered by artificial intelligence. GDC 2024 offers a glimpse into the future of AI and gaming. Convai demos show the potential of conversational gameplay with AI bots that can guide novice players, provide battlefield intel, and have compelling conversations. In […]
The Pokémon Company International SHUTS DOWN Rom Free Fan Games, Relic Castle DMCA’d Off The Net
The year has been tough for Pokémon after being blindsided by the massive popularity of PalWorld, a new creature-collecting game. And in spite of the many flaws with PalWorld and the accusations of stealing art assets from Pokémon, it quickly took the internet by storm in the first couple of months of the year. And […]