Gaming Culture Xbox Cloud Gaming Implements New Monthly Time Caps: A Strategic Shift or a Hurdle for Growth? September 6, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati In a significant policy pivot that has sent ripples through the gaming community, Microsoft has announced that it will introduce hard monthly time limits for its Xbox Cloud Gaming service…
VR/AR Gaming A Shift in Philosophy: Schell Games Implements First Layoffs in Two-Decade History September 3, 2026 Lina Hope The landscape of the video game industry, particularly within the specialized sector of Virtual and Extended Reality (VR/XR), has undergone a tumultuous transformation over the last twenty-four months. This week,…
VR/AR Gaming The End of an Era: Schell Games Implements First Layoffs in Two-Decade History August 26, 2026 Suro Senen In a sobering reflection of the current volatility within the global video game industry, Schell Games—a titan of the independent development space and a pioneer in virtual reality (VR) and…
Game Development The End of an Era: Schell Games Implements First-Ever Layoffs Amid Industry-Wide Downturn August 25, 2026 Nana Muazin The video game industry, an sector often characterized by rapid expansion and creative optimism, has reached a somber milestone. Schell Games, the acclaimed Pittsburgh-based studio renowned for the I Expect…
PC Gaming Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 Launches: NetEase Introduces The Hood and Implements Major Vanguard Balance Adjustments August 5, 2026 Sagoh A comprehensive breakdown of the latest mid-season update, analyzing the arrival of Parker Robbins, the shifting meta of the Vanguard class, and what these changes mean for the future of…
Retro Gaming The High-Stakes Battle Against Scalping: The Pokémon Company Implements Facial Recognition in Japan July 28, 2026 Nana Wu The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) has evolved from a nostalgic pastime into a high-value asset class, mirroring the volatility of the stock market. As the secondary market for rare,…
