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Gaming news, chaos, and commentary — Pok Gai rants about the industry’s nonsense so you don’t have to. From AAA scams to indie gold, expect truth bombs, memes, and gaming therapy sessions every week.
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| Issues | 160 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Why Japanese games take so long to come west
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Japanese games take longer to reach the West because most of them are still made for Japan first and translated second. The English version usually can’t start until the Japanese script is locked, and for text-heavy games that t...
Solarpunk: 250,000 sold from 1.2M wishlists
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Solarpunk released on 8 June 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2, priced at $22.99 and on Game Pass from day one. It’s a cozy co-op survival game about powering floating islands with renewable energy, made by...
Why Yakuza Cabaret Clubs Changed: RGG's Casting Shift Explained
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Yakuza’s cabaret clubs changed because the people RGG Studio casts as hostesses changed. Yakuza 0, Yakuza 6 and Yakuza Kiwami 2 filled their clubs with real Japanese AV actresses and gravure models. By Like a Dragon Gaiden in 20...
Why studios get closed right after a hit
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Caption: Hi-Fi Rush was developed by Tango Gameworks and it closed down in June 2024. Then got bought by Krafton in August.
Game studios get shut down after a hit because a hit pays for the last game, not the next one. S...
What Happened to Netflix Games? Why It Still Isn't Working in 2026
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Netflix been “getting into games” long enough that the sentence itself already tired. Five years. Hired people from real studios. Bought Oxenfree. Talked like they going to sit at the adult table. 2026 they still look like a str...
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Gaming news, chaos, and commentary — Pok Gai rants about the industry’s nonsense so you don’t have to. From AAA scams to indie gold, expect truth bombs, memes, and gaming therapy sessions every week.
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