PaymoneyWubby calls Twitch's 50/50 sub split "highway robbery," urges streamers to leave
A high-profile streamer publicly attacking Twitch's revenue split adds pressure on the platform over creator monetization terms.
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YouTube reportedly plans audiobooks for Premium at no extra cost
YouTube's move into audiobooks would put it in direct competition with Spotify and Audible in a growing subscription category.
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Activision says GTA 6 launch will help Modern Warfare 4 as rivals avoid the window
The publisher's read on the crowded release calendar signals how the industry is planning around Rockstar's launch.
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GTA 6 launch trailer released with new story details and mission hints
A third trailer gives the clearest look yet at Rockstar's release as anticipation builds toward launch.
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Activision admits Black Ops 7 "wasn't what players wanted," promises fixes in Modern Warfare 4
Public acknowledgment of fan dissatisfaction is unusual for the publisher and points to a course correction for the franchise.
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Dude Perfect signs Disney and ESPN partnership for content inspired by Disney franchises
The creator brand's Disney deal illustrates how large YouTube channels are folding into legacy media ecosystems.
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Microsoft weighs making future Minecraft and Fallout games Xbox exclusives
The reported strategy shift would reverse years of multiplatform releases for some of gaming's biggest franchises.
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MrBeast toy line crosses over into Roblox via Moose Toys and Gamefam
Bringing the MrBeast Lab action figure line into Roblox extends creator merchandising into game platforms ahead of the holidays.
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Call of Duty 2027 will launch a new sub-franchise, not Black Ops or Modern Warfare
Activision acknowledging franchise fatigue points to a structural reset for the annual shooter.
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Cal's Twitch studio for student-athletes shows creator content as a recruiting tool
A Division I athletics program building streaming facilities signals creators' growing role in sports branding and recruitment.
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CS2 pro Oliver 'kzy' Heck banned for life over match-fixing tied to $4.5M bet
A lifetime ban connected to a multi-million dollar wager highlights integrity risks in competitive gaming.
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YouTube begins rolling out GIF comments, and users are already blocking them
A minor feature rollout tests how YouTube handles user-controlled content filtering in comments.
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Druski to become first social-media-born SNL host on November 7
The booking marks another instance of creator talent moving directly into legacy broadcast television.
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Ironmouse designs official Hatsune Miku outfit for Halloween
A crossover between a leading VTuber and a major virtual idol brand underscores VTubers' mainstream licensing pull.
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Sega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition from sale after review bombing over AI art and performance
Delisting a remaster amid AI-generated art allegations reflects rising player scrutiny of generative tools in games.
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hololive VTubers and Critical Role voice actors team up for Daggerheart actual play series
The Shattered Legends series pairs two large fan communities across the VTuber and tabletop RPG space.
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Alleged GTA 6 leaker Cyberleek says he is stopping leaks "for now" after sharing final mission clips
The leak activity and threats to post spoilers keep Rockstar's pre-launch security in the spotlight.
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Epic confirms Fortnite is coming to Linux but Steam Deck support is not guaranteed
The planned Easy Anti-Cheat overhaul would open Linux access to Fortnite without a firm Steam Deck commitment.
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