In a recent investor Q&A, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa responded to a report accusing the company, along with competitors Microsoft and Sony, for using forced slave labor to produce its products. The Australian Strategic Policy Institute published an investigative report in March 2020 calling out a number of companies–among them: …

Developer Crystal Dynamics has confirmed that Marvel’s Avengers players on all platforms will be able to select multiple of the same hero later this month when the feature gets permanently added as an in-game option. The game’s official Twitter account said this is in response to community feedback. Though a …

It seems Ubisoft is preparing to ramp up its game development divisions, as a series of new job posts suggest a Sydney-based studio is set to open. Ubisoft posted 12 new openings on its jobs portal, all of which are based in Sydney, Australia. According to Screen Hub, offices in …

The two heads of British racing game developer Codemasters, CEO Frank Sagnier and CFO Rashid Varachia, are leaving their posts and the company at the end of this month, according to a GamesIndustry.biz report. Sagnier and Varachia will be succeeded by senior vice president of product development Clive Moody and …

A quarterback for the University of Wisconsin football team, the Wisconsin Badgers, has unveiled his brand-new logo–and it looks awfully similar to Horizon Forbidden West developer Guerrilla Games’ insignia. Graham Mertz, who started his career as the Badgers’ quarterback in 2019, dropped his new logo on Twitter following a ruling …

Assembling Legos can be rough, what with the exorbitant amount and often mismatched bricks we have just laying around. However, the process has been simplified by developer Brickit’s app of the same name, which uses AI to scan and offer suggestions on what to build. Brickit, available now on iOS …

Four members of the entertainment and esports organization FaZe Clan have been reprimanded following criticism of their shady cryptocurrency endorsement, with one individual ultimately getting fired from the group. FaZe Jarvis (who was permanently banned from Fortnite in November 2019 for using an aimbot) Nikan, and Teeqo have been suspended …

Developer Facepunch Studios has dropped a new piece of DLC for Rust called the Voice Props Pack that adds a bevy of content to the multiplayer survival title, including boom boxes and megaphones to make some noise. There are several new items included in the Voice Props Pack. Alongside the …

A YouTuber named Kleric has uploaded a new video demonstrating his incredible ability to totally break The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to unlock the Nintendo Switch exclusive’s final “impossible” chest. In a nearly eight minute video first reported by Kotaku, Kleric walks us through how to get …

Despite rumors circulating that a hardware update for the Nintendo Switch will reportedly launch later this year, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has reiterated that there’s nothing to announce at this time. When asked about a Nintendo Switch Pro during a Japanese-published shareholder Q&A (via VGC), Furukawa said Nintendo is always …