The Biggest Gaming News For May 7, 2022
Welcome to yet another fine weekend. Supposing that you’re anything like me, the first thing you do is play games whenever you have some free time, so you’ve probably gotten behind on everything that’s been going on, but don’t worry because we’ve got this news roundup at the ready for you. Today, we heard that Portal had a cut ending which featured Xen, Funomena had more problems with abuse than anyone ever suspected, and Reggie Fils-Aimé thought that Donkey Konga would be the end of Nintendo. These are just our top stories and so read on for the rest.
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Another day, another NFT scam. This time around, a studio developing an NFT game called Day of Defeat made all sorts of promises about huge returns for investors, but wound up taking off with well over a million dollars. When asked about what transpired, the company called itself a victim in the whole affair, describing how "the private keys of the two contract related wallets were compromised” before adding that "we are in the process of finding out how this happened.” Backers were unsurprisingly upset. "Lots of buys coming in only to go out the back door. Shame on you,” one person replied to the announcement. "Proving or not proving your claim does not help the holders who have been harmed,” someone else pointed out. "None of your promises have come true, you should be reported to the International Police."
Chief Executive Officer at Funomena Robin Hunicke reportedly shouted at workers for complaining about crunch, demanding that all of them use a different term for the practice. This comes in the wake of news that Hunicke had been abusing employees at Funomena for years before the company went bust,
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