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Staff Writer at Eurogamer. Figuring this app out. Video games, news, trash posting. MCV 30under30 class of 2024 honourable mention. That counts, right?

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Volcano fight is a banger tho

08.02.2026 23:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

They're hiring fucking Harry Pancake

07.02.2026 23:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It Turns Out Waymos Are Being Controlled by Workers in the Philippines During a Congressional hearing, Waymo's chief safety officer, Mauricio Peรฑa, was grilled over the company's reliance on overseas workers.

Once again, it turns out โ€œfully autonomousโ€ means โ€œa guy in the Philippines.โ€

06.02.2026 15:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22243    ๐Ÿ” 6780    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 624    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1086

The Baldur's Gate HBO series won't make me happy unless they follow my save file exactly, which means sorry, Karlach has to be a lonely, wandering Squidcel forever.

06.02.2026 10:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

"He lied to us" yeah I guess, in the same way I lie about eating donuts with sugar and jam on my fat fucking fingers. We all knew!

06.02.2026 08:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
04.02.2026 19:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3866    ๐Ÿ” 1934    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 34    ๐Ÿ“Œ 14
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Localization Specialist Aniplex of America Inc. (Santa Monica, California) is a subsidiary of Aniplex Inc. (headquartered in Tokyo, Japan), a group of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. and a leading provider of anime con...

๐Ÿš€ Aniplex of America Inc. is hiring a Localization Specialist.

Full time, hybrid in Santa Monica, CA, $70k-80k. Japanese & English fluency & JLPT N1 certification required.

#jobalert #translationjobs

sonyglobal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SonyGl...

06.02.2026 02:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 17    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Nice.

06.02.2026 02:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Someone has pulled an elite skull level mob to the expansion quest start NPC.

05.02.2026 23:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hilarious that this is the 3rd time they've fucking launched The Burning Crusade and somehow the servers are burning AGAIN.

05.02.2026 23:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's so laggy you can't actually go through lol

05.02.2026 23:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Oh god, hope it's not a total disaster...

05.02.2026 17:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Me when my leader tells me to Fight Back

05.02.2026 15:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Devon Pritchard walking out in a leather jacket like

05.02.2026 14:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks!

05.02.2026 09:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Since lots of artists still use Twitter, it's probably just a way to let them know the grass is greener on the other side or w/e

04.02.2026 16:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Netease refutes claims made by Suda 51 that it halted generative AI use

www.eurogamer.net/netease-refu...

04.02.2026 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6

Sorry mate, you did killer work.

04.02.2026 15:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I was laid off today, among hundreds of others at The Washington Post.

I loved covering games here, and I am so proud of our international coverage.

My colleagues โ€” those who lost their jobs and those who didn't โ€” are rockstars. It was such an honor to work alongside them.

04.02.2026 15:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 433    ๐Ÿ” 65    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 37    ๐Ÿ“Œ 8

I totally forgot about that Clayface one, very cool.

04.02.2026 02:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Jobs!

03.02.2026 16:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The 2XKO patch really did take Teemo out back, huh

01.02.2026 18:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sitting in my small room, Gunnars on, blasting Ace Combat Online in 2026 would keep me alive for another 3 years.

31.01.2026 19:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Imagine losing Halo 4 Capture the Flag to fuckin big Jeffo Epstien rocking the full Rogue class Mjolnir drip, he just knew the routes around Haven like no one else.

31.01.2026 00:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

That's the joke!

31.01.2026 00:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Damn do you know what sort of stuff you had to do to get banned from Xbox Live in 2013? This guy must have been no-good.

30.01.2026 23:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Video game stocks are suddenly crashing today with the launch of Google's Project Genie as investors think games will start magically getting made with AI

โžก๏ธ ca.investing.com/news/stock-m...

#GoogleGemini #TakeTwo #CDProjektRED #Roblox #videogames

30.01.2026 17:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1358    ๐Ÿ” 259    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 97    ๐Ÿ“Œ 424

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