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technology1 year ago•9 min saved

"PS5 Pro Leak: Sony's Spectacular Specs and Sweet Deals Unveiled"

The PS5 Pro is set to release later this year with significant upgrades, including faster system memory and GPU, and a new upscaling technology. Walmart is selling the MacBook Air M1 for $699, and Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers discounts on various products. Sweet Baby Inc. faces controversy after an employee tried to ban a Steam Curator Group, and Nintendo announces a sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Additionally, Sony is reportedly working on the PS6, and EA-owned Cliffhanger Games faces scrutiny after a designer admitted to race-based hiring. Google is overhauling its YouTube TV app, and a comprehensive guide for using the PS5 DualSense Edge on PC is available for paid subscribers.

via The Shortcut|

#amazon #nintendo #ps5-pro

gaming-industry1 year ago•11 min saved

"Uncovering the Truth: The Saga of Sweet Baby Inc. and Gamergate 2.0"

The resurgence of a Gamergate-like movement, targeting diversity and inclusion in video games, has centered around Sweet Baby Inc, a narrative development company. The movement, operating under the guise of opposing "forced diversity," has led to a wave of bigoted harassment against marginalized developers, journalists, and gamers. Despite the harassment, the video game industry is pushing back, affirming the importance of diversity. The movement's impact seems to be waning, with Steam taking action against it and Sweet Baby's clients expressing support for the company.

via The Verge|

#diversity-in-gaming #gamergate #gaming-industry

technologygaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Defending Sweet Baby Inc.: Confronting Harassment and Radical Wokeness in the Video Game Industry"

The government-funded non-profit Take This is defending Sweet Baby Inc. against backlash stemming from an employee's harassment campaign against a Steam user, labeling it as "Gamergate 2" and calling on the gaming industry to denounce it. Despite Sweet Baby's lack of affiliation with Gamergate, Take This is using its platform to push this narrative. The Department of Homeland Security partially funds Take This, raising questions about government ties. The harassment has been occurring on platforms like Discord, Steam, and X, with lists of game studios and companies being circulated for targeting.

via Niche Gamer|

#department-of-homeland-security #gamergate #harassment

gaming-industry1 year ago•3 min saved

"Game Developers Rally Behind Sweet Baby Inc. Amid Controversy"

Game developers, including those behind Spider-Man and Alan Wake, have spoken out in support of consultancy studio Sweet Baby Inc. after it was accused of pushing a "woke agenda" into the industry. They clarified that narrative consultants like Sweet Baby Inc. are hired to provide advisory services and do not have final say in game development. The studio has worked on titles such as God of War Ragnarök, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Alan Wake 2, and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, and has been praised for its talent and passion. The developers emphasized the positive impact of external consultants in creating diverse and inclusive narratives within games.

via Eurogamer.net|

#diversity-in-games #game-development #gaming-industry