Gaming

Twitch Updated its Username Policy

Twitch has updated its Username Policy. According to Twitch, the goal of this change is to set a higher bar for what’s acceptable in a username and to better serve their global community. In short, usernames really matter on Twitch.…

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Microsoft Released Open App Store Principles

Microsoft posted information titled: “Adapting ahead of regulation: a principled approach to app stores”. It includes four commitments in four important areas. This could be seen as an attempt to appease regulators. The four Open App Store Principles are: Quality,…

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Gaming

Sony Includes Accessibility Options in PS5 and PS4 Beta

Sony announced that their PS5 and PS4 beta includes features that are designed for accessibility. This could make gaming easier and more fun for people who have disabilities. It includes an update to party chat, new UI settings and a preview…

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Ubisoft Players Made it Clear they Don’t Want NFTs in Games

Ubisoft Players Made it Clear they Don’t Want NFTs in Games

Ubisoft recently launched Ubisoft Quartz, which would enable Ubisoft to add NFTs into (at least some of) their games. The Ubisoft Quartz website specifically mentions Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint, which the company chose to start putting NFTs into. It…

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CEO of Activision Blizzard Ignored Sexual Misconduct for Years

The Wall Street Journal reported that CEO of Activision Blizzard Inc., Bobby Kotick, knew for years about sexual-misconduct allegations at the “videogame giant” he leads. This allegation is not news to fans of the games made by the company, or…

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