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Nintendo Condemns Activision Blizzard: Industry Stand

By Mazen (Mithrie) Turkmani
Published: November 23, 2021 at 1:59 PM GMT

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Steam Autumn Sale

The Steam Autumn Sale, running from November 24 to November 30, 2021, is a highly anticipated event that offers significant discounts on a wide range of PC games. As the most popular platform for PC game purchases, Steam draws millions of gamers with price reductions ranging from 5% to 85%. This sale accommodates various budgets, making both recent releases and classic games accessible. Gamers prepare by creating wishlists and monitoring prices, and once the sale starts, popular games may sell out quickly, so prompt action is advisable. To ease navigation through Steam's extensive game library, the platform highlights special deals on the homepage, organizes games by genre, and suggests personalized picks based on your browsing history. The event not only allows gamers to enhance their collections at great prices but also helps indie developers gain exposure, making it a beneficial event for both players and creators alike.

Prime Gaming Free Games

Prime Gaming, previously known as Twitch Prime, continues to offer an impressive array of free games to Amazon Prime members. This December, members can enjoy acclaimed titles such as "Journey to the Savage Planet" and "Frost Punk." Accessing these games is straightforward: members need to log into their Amazon Prime or Prime Gaming accounts, where they can then add the games to their library and download them via the Twitch app. The service not only enriches the Amazon Prime experience by providing a rotating selection of free games but also includes additional perks like exclusive in-game content, skins, and currencies for various popular games. For Amazon Prime members who haven't yet explored the benefits of Prime Gaming, now is an excellent opportunity to dive into its expansive game library, simultaneously supporting game developers and the broader gaming community.

Nintendo Condemns Activision Blizzard

Nintendo of America's President, Doug Bowser, recently criticized Activision Blizzard over its handling of serious workplace issues, including allegations of misconduct and a toxic work environment. In a leaked internal email, Bowser expressed strong disapproval, adding Nintendo to the list of companies voicing concerns about Activision Blizzard's practices. This move is seen as a step toward accountability and change within the gaming industry. Industry leaders like Nintendo are essential in promoting a safe and inclusive environment, which is vital for the well-being and safety of employees and for fostering diversity. This stance by Nintendo is part of a broader call for reform across the gaming sector, with many hoping that it will lead to significant improvements and a more respectful industry culture. Such actions are pivotal as they contribute to the ongoing dialogue about necessary changes within the gaming industry, aiming for a more inclusive and ethical gaming community.

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