Topic: industry precedent
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Penske Media Sues Google Over AI Overviews Revenue Loss
Penske Media Corporation is suing Google for using its content in AI-generated search summaries without compensation, causing significant financial harm. The lawsuit alleges Google leverages its search dominance to force publishers into accepting AI use of their material or risk lower visibility ...
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Stalker 2 Leaving Xbox Game Pass in November, Sparking Backlash
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is being removed from Xbox Game Pass on November 16, 2025, just before its PlayStation 5 launch, causing frustration among subscribers who supported its troubled development. Subscribers criticize the timing as unfair, noting the game only recently became stable afte...
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Ex-Ghost of Yotei Dev Blames Harassment, Not Joke, for Firing
The video game industry faces crises when harassment campaigns target developers, as seen when Drew Harrison was terminated after an extensive online harassment campaign that her employer failed to adequately address. Harrison's termination followed a coordinated attack by right-wing influencers ...
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Sony Tests Dynamic Pricing for Digital Games: What to Know
Sony is testing dynamic pricing for PlayStation Store games, showing different prices to different users in a large-scale experiment affecting over 150 titles across many regions, excluding the US and Japan. The test includes both first-party and third-party games, with observed price reductions ...
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