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An Austrian court has found that EA’s FIFA Ultimate Team packs constitute gambling and has ordered Sony to refund plaintiffs who filed the complaint as the packs were purchased via the PlayStation Store. FIFA Ultimate Team is no stranger to controversy FIFA Ultimate Team packs are a major moneymaker for EA and have often been

U.S. politicians have blasted Sony Interactive Entertainment for its response to rising extremism in PlayStation multiplayer games. Sony is among a number of major video game companies under intense scrutiny for not doing enough to combat “hate, harassment, and extremism” in their online communities. How Sony responded to lawmakers’ concerns about PlayStation multiplayer games The

The Ukrainian government has made good on its promise to formally request an Atomic Heart ban from major platform holders including Sony. Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has now published the official letter addressed to PlayStation boss Jim Ryan. Why Ukraine is requesting an Atomic Heart ban Atomic Heart is developed by Russian studio Mundfish that

Several rumors about the PS6 console design being headed by Mark Cerny have been swirling around these past two weeks. Most of these rumblings stem from a new patent by Cerny that describes a method to accelerate ray-tracing on a PS5, though further analysis suggests that this might be for the PS6 instead. This PS6

Bruce Straley, the game director for the original The Last of Us and the head of Wildflower Interactive, has started a controversy on Twitter after declaring that “linear games are just easier to make.” This has whipped fans into a debate between those who agree with the statement and those who believe that the quality

Tom Sizemore, best known in gaming as the voice actor for villain Sonny Forelli in GTA Vice City, has passed away at the age of 61. Also known for his roles in the films Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down, the actor died on Friday, March 3, at his home after suffering from a

HBO’s The Last of Us Season 1 finale will be just as controversial as *that* infamous sequence in The Last of Us Part II, if comments made by Ellie actress Bella Ramsey are any indication. The Last of Us Season 1 finale will air on March 12 Ramsey revealed to Vogue that episode 9 will

GTA Online‘s success story is one for the history books. Both GTA V and its online component have broken records when it comes to sales and player base, which is something GTA Online’s design director admitted in a new interview that the team hadn’t even dreamed of. No one thought GTA Online would be popular

$30-$36 million worth of Funkos are about to end up in a landfill because holding excess inventory is costing the company way too much. Funko Pop collectibles made a name for themselves around the globe and aren’t exactly dirt cheap, so imagine all those cool gaming Funkos being sent to their deaths! How many Funkos

Mojang has officially announced that the upcoming Minecraft 1.20 patch will be called the Trails & Tales update. According to Mojang, the name represents the journey Minecraft takes players on, and the unique stories each player brings back. Minecraft Trails & Tales update is ‘all about self-expression’ The announcement that the Minecraft 1.20 patch will