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Code Violet Struggles as PS5 Starts 2026 on a Sour Note

Originally Published 13 hours ago — by GAMINGbible

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Code Violet, the PS5’s first exclusive of 2026, is drawing sharp criticism from critics and players, currently around a 40/100 on Metacritic, with complaints about bugs, clunky combat, dull exploration, and weak textures; the developer has pushed back against the reviews, but storefront ratings corroborate a disappointing reception as Sony’s 2026 lineup looms.

Kim Kardashian's 'All's Fair' Faces Critical Backlash and Record Debut

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Deadline

Kim Kardashian's legal drama 'All’s Fair' premiered on Hulu with the biggest scripted series debut in three years, attracting 3.2 million views despite receiving overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics. The show's strong social media presence and Kardashian's fan support helped it top Hulu's charts, highlighting a divide between critical reception and audience response.

Companies Combat Online Support for CEO Murder Suspect with Merch

Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN

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Following the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, merchandise with the words "deny, defend, depose"—linked to criticism of the health insurance industry—appeared online, gaining sympathy for the suspect, Luigi Mangione. Amazon removed these items, but they remain on eBay. Mangione, who expressed disdain for corporate America, was arrested after being spotted at a McDonald's, leading to negative online reviews for the restaurant. The incident highlights public frustration with health insurance practices, as seen in reactions to UnitedHealth Group's statement on Thompson's death.

Companies Combat Online Support for CEO's Killer with Merch and Reviews

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

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Following the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, merchandise with the words "deny, defend, depose"—linked to criticism of the health insurance industry—appeared online, gaining sympathy for the suspect due to widespread dissatisfaction with health insurance practices. Amazon removed these items, but they remain on eBay. The suspect, Luigi Mangione, was arrested after being reported by a McDonald's employee, leading to a flood of negative reviews for the restaurant. The incident has sparked mixed reactions online, highlighting frustrations with health insurance claim denials.

"Dragon's Dogma 2: Microtransactions and Steam Backlash"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes

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Dragon's Dogma 2 has received negative reviews due to the revelation of its microtransactions, causing a split in the playerbase. Players are critical of the game's use of microtransactions for items like fast travel points and character redesigns, especially considering the game's full price. The director's previous emphasis on exploration and discouragement of fast travel contrasts with the inclusion of paid fast travel in the game. Despite the backlash, the game has seen strong player numbers on Steam, leaving the impact of the controversy uncertain.

"Malia Ann Obama's Sundance Debut Sparks Controversy"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Newsweek

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Malia Obama's debut short film, "The Heart," has received negative reviews on the movie social network Letterboxd, with some critics appearing to be politically motivated. Despite some praise for the film's visual language and potential, others criticized her familial wealth and connections, questioning her ability to fail and accusing her of nepotism. The film, which tells the story of a grieving son, has been described as a promising debut by some, but has also faced scrutiny due to Malia's status as the daughter of former President Barack Obama.

Kumail Nanjiani's Counseling Journey Amid 'Eternals' Backlash

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News

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Kumail Nanjiani reveals that the negative reviews for the Marvel film Eternals took a toll on him, leading him to seek counseling after feeling "unfairly" affected by the criticism. He admits to being "too aware" of the negativity and reading every review, which impacted his personal life. Nanjiani expressed that the experience prompted him to reevaluate how he approaches his work and led him to start counseling.

"Captain Miller: Mixed Reviews and Dhanush's Revolutionary Performance"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by M9

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The much-hyped Tamil film Captain Miller, starring Dhanush, has disappointed audiences with largely negative reviews, despite the initial promise and scale of the production. While Dhanush's performance is praised, the lack of drive in the story has led to a disappointing reception. The film's weak response may also impact its upcoming Telugu release, potentially leading to a complete washout in that market as well.

"The Day Before: Fntastic's Demise Amidst Negative Reviews and Name Change"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Business Insider

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The highly anticipated post-apocalyptic MMO game, "The Day Before," faced waves of negative reviews upon its release, with players criticizing its glitchiness and deviation from the trailers. The studio behind the game, Fntastic, has now announced its shutdown, citing the game's "financial failure." Despite selling over 200,000 copies, the company stated that it was unable to continue operations and would use the money to pay off debts to partners. Fntastic is also working with Steam to provide refunds to players who purchased the game.

"The Day Before: From Hyped MMO to Steam's Worst Game Ever"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Forbes

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The Day Before, a survival MMO, has landed on Steam's list of the 10 worst games ever due to its overwhelmingly negative reviews. Despite still having 9,000 players, the game has received only 18% positive reviews out of 15,000, leading to its placement on the list. The game's deceptive marketing campaign and failure to deliver on its promised genre have resulted in mass refunds and poor reviews, making it unlikely for the game to recover.

"The Day Before: A Disastrous Deception Unleashed on Steam"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Eurogamer.net

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The Day Before, a zombie MMO, has been released in early access on Steam and is receiving overwhelmingly negative reviews. Players are disappointed with the game, citing basic combat, simple enemy AI, an empty world, and numerous bugs. The game does not live up to the developer's promises and has been described as a cash grab. Despite its poor reception, it is currently one of the top trending games on SteamDB.