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Halo 5: Grumblings – Don’t Locke the Chief Behind Convoluted Story…

The Sparks are back! And as the dust settles on Sanghelios Darren and Antony discuss Halo 5: Guardians. Was it enjoyable? Was it a true Halo game? And is the leaning away from time playing Master Chief a boon or a blemish on the series?

Plus, in light of recent sales figures showing PS4 outselling Xbox One by a significant margin, the Sparks debate what the fundamental reason is here, we know games sell consoles but is PS4 widening the gap on it’s technical prowess alone?

In this week’s news section we run through the latest gaming news; talk about how you can earn money to play the greatest games line up on Xbox One, we have hot news on the new Nintendo NX and Activision buys Candy Crush maker King for a ridiculous amount of money!

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Kotick claims lawsuit objecting to MS-Activision deal was "tied to Embracer's desire to boost sales"

Former CEO describes lawsuit filed by Swedish pension fund as a "collateral attack" on Activision Blizzard.

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OpenGL1d 5h ago

Yeah, the Microsoft deal has DEFINITELY worked out for everyone.

galgor1d 2h ago

Can this mother fucker just get lost already

PRIMORDUS1d 1h ago

He belongs in here ⚰️, hopefully sooner than later.

MrDead10h ago(Edited 10h ago)

Kotick Made $155 million from MS in the buyout, the little b*tch needs to stop whining. Thanks to this Microslop deal and massive industry consolidation thousands upon thousands of devs and other workers lost their livelihoods. This greedy piggie pervert needs shut up and f-off.

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Nintendo Faces Fresh Labor Complaints Three Years After Union-Busting Settlement

Nintendo of America is once again facing labor complaints from one or more of its workers. Game File reports that new charges accuse the Switch 2 manufacturer of violating sections of the National Labor Relations Act dealing with worker organizing and related union activities. These come just a few years after the company settled a previous labor charge with a former tester for $26,000.

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Nintendo Will Acquire Bandai Namco Studios Singapore, Which Worked on Splatoon 3

Today, Nintendo announced with a press release that it has entered into an agreement with Bandai Namco Studios to acquire Bandai Namco Studios Singapore.

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TheCaptainKuchiki50d ago

I got scared before reading the entire headline

Miraak82 50d ago

Ya scary , seems more like a talent acquisition more then anything , nothing IP related

repsahj50d ago

Great news! It's good to hear that they want to maintain the quality of the games on the Switch 2.

TheColbertinator49d ago

Makes sense to pick up developers with previous Nintendo focused history.

Gamersunite88049d ago

Good. I think they'll help with Splatoon 4 and some Pokemon games.