All EB Games outlets in New Zealand will close by the end of the month following ‘multi-million dollar’ losses

EB Games will close all 38 of its New Zealand outlets by the end of January following a “multimillion-dollar loss during the 2024 fiscal year”. In an internal memo seen by RNZ, the retailer’s New Zealand managing director, Shane Stockwell, told employees the decision was made after “significant and repeated efforts to turn the business…

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All EB Games outlets in New Zealand will close by the end of the month following ‘multi-million dollar’ losses

EB Games will close all 38 of its New Zealand outlets by the end of January following a “multimillion-dollar loss during the 2024 fiscal year”. In an internal memo seen by RNZ, the retailer’s New Zealand managing director, Shane Stockwell, told employees the decision was made after “significant and repeated efforts to turn the business…

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Hopes for an eventual Anthem private server resurrection ignited as former executive producer says code for running the game locally ‘is there to be salvaged and recovered’

As of roughly 2:05 pm EST on Monday, Anthem is really, truly dead. In a world of fan-run private server game resurrections, however, does it have to stay dead? Maybe not. At the end of a lengthy tell-all video about Anthem’s legendarily troubled development (via Eurogamer), former BioWare executive producer and Anthem project lead Mark…

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Evolution of Maze Games in Roblox

Maze games in Roblox are user-created experiences where players navigate through complex paths, avoid obstacles or enemies, and race to find exits or collect items. These games pull directly from arcade classics and throw them into a modern multiplayer playground where thousands of players can compete at once. Why Pac-Man Still Matters in 2026 You…

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Bully Online, the ambitious mod that brought multiplayer and more to Rockstar’s classic school sim, shuts down a month after launch: ‘This was not something we wanted’

We expressed concerns about Bully Online, a massively ambitious mod that promised to bring multiplayer and a host of new systems to Rockstar’s classic school sim, when we ran across it in November 2025. It looked great, but the initial release was limited to people willing to pay for it through the mod team’s Ko-Fi…

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Umamusume developer Cygames bullied into apology by outraged horse girl enthusiasts after announcing AI subsidiary: ‘We sincerely apologize for the concern we’ve caused’

Umamusume developer and global leader in anime horse girl media production Cygames announced late last week that it had formed Cygames AI Studio, an AI-centric subsidiary that a company blog post says “will build a unique creative cycle that goes beyond simply improving efficiency to expand creators’ creativity.” Judging from the overwhelming contempt visible in…

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