NEW: It's harder than ever for game companies to get funding — and even worse for studios led by marginalized devs. Even at a peak in 2021, $4.1B in VC funding went to 223 companies led by men, while $1.2M went to 5 companies led by women. https://t.co/fnpbLmomj5

That’s 2 for flinching! 🤣

Kyle Palmieri was arguing his penalty call so the ref told him to pick which penalty he wanted 😭🤣

Reaves, on why he threw his helmet on the ice for Celebrini's hat trick: "I was just making sure there was something on the ice for him. Because we were away, so I didn't know how far up the Sharks fans were, if they have good arms or not." Celebrini said he saw Reaves throw his

just fyi that i updated this story with a correction: the lawsuit linked the game code for steal the brainrot, but the allegedly infringing game is stealing brainrots. the lawyer said they're looking to correct the lawsuit and i've updated the story to reflect that!

PASTA FOR VEZINA🏆

spoke to @afterclimate about the sustainable games standard, a means of tracking emissions now publicly available for use by the entire games industry. a lot of thought went into this thing

Taking its rightful place in the rafters. On Jan. 15, 2026, Zdeno Chara’s No. 33 will become the 13th number in #NHLBruins history to be retired. 📰: https://t.co/a1vQxhQuZP

Hugely thankful to @sweetpotatoes for coverage of our Games for Palestine charity in Aftermath - a site I'm a huge fan of. This is a really comprehensive overview of the orgs involved, including @UNRWA and of the work to get this off the ground <3 https://t.co/Y6tDhn1YPz

160 more Blizzard staff have unionized, this time across the Story and Franchise Development making it the "first in-house cinematic, animation, and narrative studio to form a union in the North American game industry."

Here's @sweetpotatoes with her https://t.co/nuoZZnK4F2 debut

Last week, there were 7,000+ video games tagged NSFW on the online marketplace Itch Today, there are 2 For Game File, @sweetpotatoes writes about the mass de-indexing/listing of sex games, why it happened and the worry about what's next https://t.co/nRPenCRQYv

Not a music review think piece (ew), but I wrote about how Tyler, The Creator's Don't Tap The Glass is the type of fun dance album that dares to tell folks to put the keyboard down and shake some ass. https://t.co/JnNuYEaVCc

being recommended to stop using em dashes because ChatGPT uses them a lot

i hate this

NEW: EA CEO Andrew Wilson was paid $30.5 million in cash and stock this past year, up about $5m from a year ago Since the U.S. requires companies to compare CEO pay to employee pay, I made an EA pay chart I had to make the chart VERY TALL Take a look! https://t.co/2qzoih952r

making any type of art means you have to be bad at it before you can be good and it's an embarrassing, hard process but when u love it then it's the greatest thing in the world to get better at it. i used to draw runescape fanart in ms paint. anyway using ai is for losers

NEW: For years, Epic and Roblox encouraged the public to make games for their platforms. Maybe get rich Lots of people have tried--and have made the same kinds of games Now, these hopeful devs are starting to sue each other @sweetpotatoes reports: https://t.co/ztzSG5aFzb

Charles Barkley with a front row seat for the goalie staredown 🖼️🍿

hi, folks! i started a newsletter where i'll share weekly what i've written across the internet. subscribe here: https://t.co/wuUuUhzg99

new from me, on game file! two legal scoops, one regarding hoyoverse and honkai: star rail, and the other about valve: