Gaming Culture The Digital Ownership Illusion: Sony to Delete Hundreds of Purchased Movies from PlayStation Libraries June 28, 2026 Iffa Jayyana In a stark reminder of the fragile nature of digital "ownership," Sony has begun notifying PlayStation customers that hundreds of movies previously purchased through the PlayStation Store will be permanently…
Gaming Culture The Mirage of Ownership: Why Rockstar’s Latest Hype Cycle Signals a Defining Industry Shift June 25, 2026 Rifan Muazin The ritual is as familiar as the sunrise. A few static images are released by Rockstar Games, and suddenly, the digital landscape undergoes a seismic shift. For those who have…
Game Development The End of "Kill Switches": The EU’s Response to the "Stop Killing Games" Movement and the Future of Digital Ownership June 21, 2026 Basiran In a landmark moment for digital consumer rights, the European Commission has officially responded to the "Stop Killing Games" petition, a grassroots campaign that has captured the attention of over…
Game Development Playstack’s Strategic Evolution: Navigating Independence and Growth Under New Ownership June 12, 2026 Laily UPN Following its high-profile acquisition by the Integrated Media Company (IMC)—the parent organization behind Fandom and GameSpot—Playstack, the publisher behind indie juggernauts Balatro and Abiotic Factor, is doubling down on its…
