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Russia Fines Google $2.5 Decillion Over YouTube Bans

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Disney Refuses to Release Marvel Episode with Controversial Message… Rogue Vigilante Uploads It to YouTube Anyway
   They realized after the election that they aren’t in the majority and suddenly noticed how cringe this is
      This should stay lost media
         They claim to not want to make their being trans other people’s problem
            Participate in my fetish or I’ll kill myself

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

The Electronic Gaming Monthly Compendium
Haruhi Suzumiya Franchise’s Crowdfunding Reaches Both Goals on Day 1

Convention news:

Live-Action Anime news:

My Tiny Senpai Live-Action TV Drama Slated for January 2025

Streaming news:

Former Marvel Showrunner Beau DeMayo Claims Disney Told Him To Make ‘X-Men ’97’ Characters “Less Gay”
Nintendo sues EveryGameGuru for streaming pirated games
Tomorrow’s Joe Anime Season 1 and 2 to Stream on Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll appears to be censoring feet

Theater Release news:

Japan Box Office: Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK Compilation Film Makes No.1 Debut
   Attack on Titan Finale Compilation Film Features New ‘School Castes’ Footage
      Yes, they made Mikasa a goth
Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Star Rachel Zegler Offers Public Apology After Calling For Donald Trump And His Supporters To “Never Know Peace”, Says She “Let My Emotions Get The Best Of Me”
Bob Iger Surrenders on Disney’s Anti-Elon Musk Campaign: TWDC Returns to X Platform Advertising

Series news:

Anime:
Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon Anime Announced
From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated! Anime Courts January 9 Premiere
I Have a Crush at Work Anime Premieres on January 6, 2025
The Catcher in the Ballpark! Anime Adaptation Announced for 2025
The Moon on a Rainy Night Gets TV Anime Adaptation
I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Students Reach the Dungeon Depths Anime Premieres on January 11, 2025
WIND BREAKER Anime Reveals Tasuku Tsubakino Birthday Illustration
   Tranny confirmed
The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another World Anime Debuts in January
Rock is a Lady’s Modesty Anime Debuts 1st Trailer and Visual
Please Put Them On, Takamine-san Anime Reveals April 2025 Debut in Teaser Trailers
   ∟Haite Kudasai Takamine-san Threatens With a Good Time
Manga:
One-Punch Man Creator ONE’s Manga Bug Ego Moves to Weekly Shonen Jump
Voice Actress Momo Asakura Launches Don’t Make Me Like Itsuki-kun Manga
Assassination Classroom Manga Banned in South Carolina School District
Games:
Stellar Blade PC port coming in 2025
   The reason they invented the 5090
   Korea versus Ubisoft
      Accurate
Remedy Says Max Payne Remakes Progressing Well In Production
Activist Organization That Encouraged Game Developers To Denounce Gamers Is Now Begging For $80,000 In Order To Remain Open
After Sales Were Over 50% Worse Than ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man,’ Insomniac Reveals ‘Spider-Man 2’s’ PC Release Has “No Additional Story Content Planned”
‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’ Still Trying To Cling To Life, Launches New Zoe Lawton DLC To Less Than 300 Players
   Rocksteady’s Newest Race-Swapped Character For ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’ Is An “Ethical Thief” And Communist
      She heavily exudes anti-vaxxer rhetoric
   Rocksteady And Warner Bros. Rumored To Remake ‘Batman: Arkham Asylum’ After ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’s’ Financial Disaster
Sweet Baby Inc. Infected ‘Alan Wake 2’ Has Still Not Recouped Its Development And Marketing Costs
   ∟‘Gone Home’ And ‘Stray’ Developer Annapurna Interactive Suffers Mass Resignation Following Failed Spin-Off Talks: “One Of The Hardest Decisions”
   Sega sells off Amplitude Studios to members of internal staff
   Merge Games shutting down after 15 years
   ∟‘Overwatch 2’ Dev Activision Blizzard Officially Axes Nearly 400 Employees As Part Of Previously Announced Microsoft Layoffs
   Shinji Mikami thought Tango Gameworks was safe after Microsoft acquisition
      Microsoft reportedly laying off another 650 staff from gaming branch
   ∟Hi-Rez Studios Lays Off Numerous Employees In Order To “Concentrate Our Efforts Entirely On ‘SMITE 2′”
   ∟Netflix AAA Studio ‘Team Blue’ Shut Down After Two Years
   ∟‘Diablo IV’ And ‘WWE2K’ Support Studio Lost Boys Interactive Announces “Mass Layoffs”, Cuts Most Of Its Workforce In Response To “Shifting Marketing Conditions”
   PlayStation Closes Firewalk Studios After Shutting Down ‘Concord’ Video Game
   ‘Tales Of Kenzera: ZAU’ Developer Lays Off Entire Team And Puts Entire Games Division On Hiatus After Previously Claiming Game’s Sales Were Fine
   Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown Dev Team Disbanded By Ubisoft
   ∟‘Dustborn’ Director Refuses To Admit Game Was A Flop, Rejects Criticism Regarding Story’s Writing: “We Don’t Feel We’ve Made A Game That’s Primarily About Politics”
   Actress Anya Chalotra Struggles To Describe ‘Unknown 9: Awakening’ But Eventually Claims She’s Never Seen A Game As Diverse As It
      Sweet Baby Inc. Infected ‘Unknown 9: Awakening’ Performs Worse Than ‘Concord,’ Only Manages 169 Peak Concurrent Players
         Sweet Baby Inc. Developed ‘Unknown 9: Awakening’ Sees Peak Player Counts Decline By Over 40% In First Week
   Ex-Sony President says “Let them eat cake”
      The full quote is even worse
         Former Sony Executive Chris Deering Says Video Game Industry Layoffs Not The Result Of Corporate Greed And Suggests Laid Off Employees Drive An Uber Or Go To The Beach
   ∟After ‘MultiVersus’ Spearheads “$100 Million Plus” Loss, Warner Bros. Discovery Admits Video Game Division Is “Substantially Underperforming”
‘Marvel Rivals’ Developer NetEase Charges Nine Employees With Bribery And Money Laundering Following Anti-Corruption Investigation
Webfishing adds Straight title for $9,999 fishbucks
‘No Rest For The Wicked’ Developer Predicts AAA Video Game Developers Will Continue To Struggle And Explains Why
   Mark Kern believes they will double down into extinction
   Elon Musk Explains Why DEI And The Woke Mind Virus Kills The Art Of Video Games
      ‘Halo’ Composer Marty O’Donnell Says If Elon Musk Starts A Video Game Studio He Will Come Out Of Retirement
Alyssa Mercante Bounces from Kotaku as Gaming Website She Led Is Decimated with Layoffs
   Adi Shankar wants to buy Kotaku
Sweet Baby Inc. Fired Chris Kindred Who Attempted To Cancel Brazilian Gamer KabrutusRambo
   Former Sweet Baby Inc. Client Square Enix Takes a $350 Million Hit in Value as Stock Plummets
Sweet Baby Inc. Partners With The Powell Group To Push Its Woke Agenda
   They’ve been establishing this partnership for a long time
      The Powell Group Deletes Its Associations With Sweet Baby Inc. From LinkedIn And Its Website
 Former Sweet Baby Inc. Employee Confirms Company Is Doubling Down On Woke Agenda: “They’re Not Gonna Stop Us”
Sweet Baby Inc. CEO & Co-Founder Admits Physical Attraction To Nintendo’s Bowser In Shocking Unearthed Interview

Release news:

Analogue 3D Brings Nintendo 64 Nostalgia To 4K, Will Be “100% Compatible With Every Original N64 Game Ever Made”
– Right Stuf
JUJUTSU KAISEN – Hidden Inventory/Premature Death Blu-ray Leads Crunchyroll February 2025 Slate
All NIS America titles are now out of print

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Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration
Mickey Mouse in now a transforming robot created by the designer of Gundam
   Gundam Designer Creates Robot-Transforming Mickey Mouse
Turn clear files into works of art with cleverly designed Japanese scroll
Luxury hotel chain offering karaoke in a large tub floating on the ocean
Would you pay 450 dollar for a unique picnic dangling 295 feet over a thundering waterfall?
Subway’s flying restaurant will serve sandwiches 1,000 feet in the air: How to book your free ride
Taupo McDonald’s Airplane
Flying dango: Unique tourist site where Japanese sweets are flown to you over a gorge
Crazy Japanese hot-air balloon
   More photos
Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit

Misc news:

Man dies after surgeons remove wrong body part — Alarming trend of surgery errors skyrocketing
I spent £1,200 getting my penis tattooed — now I can’t have sex
Doctors warn against all-night sex sessions as man suffers life-threatening penis injury

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