EA Japan GM Criticizes Microsoft Layoffs And Cancellations As Harmful To The Industry
Last week, Microsoft announced sweeping layoffs and restructuring efforts, much of which targeted the tech giant's Xbox division. Multiple games were canceled and projects defunded, and thousands of workers were…
Games Industry Criticizes Bungie Management, CEO Pete Parsons in Wake of Layoffs: ‘Inexcusable’
After another massive round of layoffs at Bungie, current and former employees as well as other members of the games industry are criticizing Bungie's leadership and calling for CEO Pete…
George Miller Criticizes 2015’s Mad Max Game, Developer Responds With Heated Messages
Mad Max director George Miller wants Metal Gear designer Hideo Kojima to make a Mad Max game, and he also sounded off on 2015's Mad Max game and why he…
Former Dragon Age Writer Criticizes EA’s Push for AI
EA is one of several gaming companies interested in generative AI, and CEO Andrew Wilson is says EA developers have a “hunger” to use it in game development. However, former…
Spotify criticizes Apple’s ‘App Store monopoly’ after policy update
Apple's new App Store fees have drawn criticism from one of the most popular apps on its platform.
Ex PlayStation Boss Criticizes Acquisition Sprees, Says Game Preservation Is Important
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden has criticized recent gaming acquisitions, warning against excessive consolidation. Layden was an accomplished executive at Sony Interactive Entertainment, where one of the biggest highlights of…
Martin Scorsese Criticizes Blockbuster Culture, Issues Urgent Call To Save Cinema
Just in case you were wondering, director Martin Scorsese still has a bone to pick with franchise culture in cinema--specifically with comic-book movies. In an extensive interview with GQ, Scorsese,…
Netflix’s Daredevil Showrunner Criticizes Disney Plus Series As “Old Disney Scam”
Steven DeKnight, showrunner for Netflix's Marvel Daredevil series, criticized the upcoming Disney+ show as an "old Disney scam" that may hinder the financial rights of the original series' creators. The…
50 Cent Criticizes His Own Expendables 4 Movie Poster
Rapper and actor 50 Cent has reacted to a new poster for The Expendables 4 that focuses on his character. Posting on Instagram, the "In Da Club" singer criticized the…
Steven Spielberg Criticizes Shift Away From Theaters And Toward Streaming
Steven Spielberg has weighed in with his thoughts on the shift away from theatrical releases in favor of streaming. Speaking to The New York Times, Spielberg said the pandemic created…