CLOUDPUNK DECISION ABOVE THE CLOUDS MODS
CLOUDPUNK DECISION ABOVE THE CLOUDS TRIAL

PS5 will change Sony’s Japanese button standards: Next PlayStation switches menu confirmation button from O to X to bring Japan in line with other regions.

Sony expects PS5 to sell more than 7m units by April: PlayStation president Jim Ryan says “the value is obvious” when it comes to $70 price point for games.

Download-free demos via xCloud is (somewhere) on Xbox’s to-do list.

Apex Legends brings cross-play to PS4, Xbox One, and PC next week.

Aaron Greenberg: “Does the price of a game even matter, if it’s in Game Pass?”: Xbox games marketing GM responds to question over whether Microsoft will raise game prices.

Rare, Playground Games and Ninja Theory unite for Women of Xbox UK: Rare’s Louise O’Connor discusses the new initiative, which kicks off with a video series that starts today.

Burger King, Stevenage and my FIFA confusion.

The thing about trolls is they regenerate | 10 Years Ago This Month: It’s time to tell the scary story of Edge Games, Tim Langdell, and the trademark dispute that would not die.

WBIE head says Rowling is “entitled to express her personal opinion”: Hogwarts Legacy publisher’s David Haddad tells employees anti-trans Harry Potter author “has the right to hold her opinions”.

UK Government launches consultation on loot boxes.

CLOUDPUNK DECISION ABOVE THE CLOUDS MODS

Nexus Mods bans political content until after next US presidential inauguration: “We have neither the time, the care or the wish to moderate such things”.Designer accuses Ember Labs of underpayment, unfulfilled promises: Ember Labs spokesperson says studio has paid all invoices, “never promised a certain salary”.20% of Ubisoft staff don’t feel respected or safe at work, reveals internal survey.What lessons can be learnt from Voodoo’s action against Rollic? | Opinion: Harbottle & Lewis’ Kostya Lobov looks at what the casual games giant’s victory means for fighting clones.

CLOUDPUNK DECISION ABOVE THE CLOUDS TRIAL

Epic Games and Apple will head to trial in May 2021.Take-Two Going To Trial Over Yet Another Tattoo Artist Claiming Copyright On Athlete Bodies.Depicting Randy Orton’s Tattoos in a Video Game Could Be Copyright Infringement–Alexander v.Mother and son seeking $5m in latest Joy-Con drift lawsuit against Nintendo: Plaintiff argues platform holder has not done enough to address Switch issue and does not warn about drift in marketing.Genuine Enabling Tech’s Lawsuit Alleging Patent Infringement by Nintendo Wii and Switch Products Dismissed.Nintendo wins $2m in lawsuit against Team Xecutor resellers: ordered to cease sale of Switch hack devices and destroy all remaining stock.

Cloudpunk decision above the clouds