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‘World of Warcraft’ meets ‘Dungeons & Dragons,’ and more from Wizards of the Coast at Gen Con https://www.geekwire.com/2026/world-of-warcraft-meets-dungeons-dragons-and-more-from-wizards-of-the-coast-at-gen-con/
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Nerd-style word hero. Bylines: GeekWire, Hard Drive, Kotaku, IGN, elsewhere. Subscribe to my newsletter: https://cheating-at-solitaire.ghost.io Comics | TTRPGs | Horror | B-movies | Occasional Politics | Infrequent Posting
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Hard not to feel this is going to be one of those points in 10 years where we all go “Oh, that fucked the industry, we should not have let that happen.”
Wario64'Electronic Arts Set to Close $55 Billion Go-Private Deal Next Week' "As of July 30, 2026, all regulatory approvals required to complete the Merger have been obtained. Electronic Arts currently expects the Merger to close on or about the close of trading on August 4, 2026."
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This game studio wants kids to help NASA build the first lunar colony https://www.geekwire.com/2026/this-game-studio-wants-kids-to-help-nasa-build-the-first-lunar-colony/
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The vanishing art of disability reporting by @supercrip1994.bsky.social "For seven years, I’ve watched us receive nothing but likes and shares across varying social media platforms. And I’ve watched as this industry quickly moves on to the next thing that jingles its keys" Read on:
The vanishing art of disability reportingAs the games industry contracts, disability reporting is facing an extinction-level crisis.skyboxcritics.com
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The games industry is stifled by a culture of fear, concludes a workgroup hosted by Rami Ismail. https://bit.ly/4vPbIzv
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Amazon puts Luna gaming service inside its Prime Video app, hoping people finally notice https://www.geekwire.com/2026/amazon-puts-luna-gaming-service-inside-its-prime-video-app-hoping-people-finally-notice/
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Game developer Harebrained Schemes kicks off its new indie era with survival-horror RPG ‘GRAFT’ https://www.geekwire.com/2026/game-developer-harebrained-schemes-kicks-off-its-new-indie-era-with-survival-horror-rpg-graft/
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Seattle indie hit ‘Stardew Valley’ is coming to ‘Magic: The Gathering’ https://www.geekwire.com/2026/seattle-indie-hit-stardew-valley-is-coming-to-magic-the-gathering/
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Last week I interviewed the wonderful Casey Yano from Mega Crit about Slay the Spire 2’s placeholder art and how it proves these studios need to STOP with the gen AI placeholder nonsense ✨ Had a great time writing this and hope you all enjoy! www.gamespot.com/articles/sla...
Slay The Spire 2 Is Choosing "Shit" Art Over Generative AIMega Crit co-founder Casey Yano spoke with GameSpot about why Slay the Spire 2 refuses to use generative AI for placeholders and the importance of "garbage" ar…www.gamespot.com
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Hey, let's talk about money and @skyboxcritics.com again. Last month, we hit $250 a month! Yay! This month, we're below that again. I'm not shaming anyone; times are hard. But the reality is Skybox operates at a loss that I make up personally, and that's becoming more and more unsustainable. 1/X
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No discs, more problems: What Sony’s all-digital PlayStation means for gamers and the industry https://www.geekwire.com/2026/no-discs-more-problems-what-sonys-all-digital-playstation-means-for-gamers-and-the-industry/