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EA cancels Black Panther game and closes studio developing it

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EA is cancelling its Black Panther game and closing the studio creating it, Cliffhanger Games, as part of a larger round of layoffs at the company, IGN reports. The third-person action-adventure game was originally announced in July 2023 as one of several Marvel projects being developed at EA studios. IGN writes that a smaller number … Read more

Fortnite In Legal Trouble After Adding AI Darth Vader

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Screenshot: Epic / Lucasfilm / Kotaku SAG-AFTRA, the massive actors and media union with over 160,000 members, has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board against Epic Games over its inclusion of an AI-powered Darth Vader in a recent Fortnite update. Nintendo Switch 2 Price Is Set at $450 for … Read more

UK Charts: A Shake Up Puts Nintendo Out Of The Top 10

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Image: Nintendo A slight shake up this week has put Nintendo out of the top 10 altogether, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe coming in at number 11. Truth be told, we wouldn’t be surprised if some folks are choosing to hold back on purchasing a new Mario Kart game until World shows up on the … Read more

“I Don’t Know Why” People Hate EA

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A lot of people don’t like Electronic Arts—two time winner of The Consumerist’s Worst Company in America award—for various reasons. But Josef Fares, the director behind the new co-op hit Split Fiction, says he’s had a great experience working with the publisher, even if nobody believes he’s telling the truth. Is Alan Wake Worth Playing … Read more

New MySims games seemingly spotted in EA App

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New MySims games have seemingly been spotted in the EA App’s backend, with Reddit user OyeDiego reportedly finding complete pages for a “MySims Action Bundle” and “MySims Beacon Bay” which appeared to be glitched. The user was able to wishlist both games, but it appears they were only temporarily searchable, with pages removed on restarting … Read more