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Iron Lung Dev Says ‘Go Pirate It or Something’ in Response to Price Rise Backlash

The developer of hit indie horror Iron Lung, which mega YouTuber Markiplier is turning into a film, has told those who don’t agree with the game’s recent $2 price rise…

Total War Dev Apologizes Amidst Community Backlash, Drops Price Of Total War: Pharaoh

The Total War franchise will see some significant updates in the weeks and months ahead, as developer Creative Assembly has now apologized for recent mistakes amidst community backlash.In a blog…

Baldur’s Gate 3 Mod That Made Fan-Favorite Lesbian Romance Heterosexual Removed After Backlash

NexusMods has removed a Baldur's Gate 3 mod that made Dame Aylin into "Ser Aylin" after community backlash, saying that it served to make Larian's popular RPG less diverse by…

Destiny 2 ‘Starter Pack’ Microtransactions Pulled After Backlash

Destiny 2 has run into yet another controversy after Bungie released a $15 “Starter Pack” with an embarrassing assortment of in-game items. The backlash was swift, prompting yet another apology…

Destiny 2: Starter Pack pulled from Steam following community backlash

The terribly named bundle cost $15 USD and included nothing that would be useful for a brand new player.

Bungie Pulls Destiny 2’s Controversial $15 Starter Pack Over Massive Backlash Over ‘Pay-to-Win’ Item

Just one day after the launch of Season of the Wish, Bungie has removed a $15 "starter pack" microtransaction for Destiny 2 that quickly became the subject of criticism and…

Epic Games Backtracks On Fortnite Cosmetic Gating After Community Backlash

After the recent Island Age Rating initiative caused controversy within the Fortnite community, Epic Games has announced it will be dialing back the feature until the company has a sufficient…

Warner Bros. Responds to Mortal Kombat 1 $10 Fatality Backlash With Two ‘Free’ Fatalities

Warner Bros. is giving Mortal Kombat 1 players who bought the controversial $10 Halloween Fatality two "free" fatalities amid a vociferous backlash over the fighting game’s aggressive monetisation.

Why Xbox’s Third-Party Accessories Ban Is Sparking a Backlash in the Disabled Community

Speaking with IGN, disabled players explored how Xbox's changes to third-party accessory allownace will impact their setups, the overall cost of their equipment, as well as money lost, and the…

Silent Hill: Ascension Microtransactions Spark Major Backlash Among Fans

Silent Hill: Ascension, an interactive streaming series that premiered last night, has fans up in arms after being hit with unexpected microtransactions.