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Pro Gamer Fired After Saying Men Under 5 ft 7 in ‘Don’t Have Human Rights’ [Update]

Pictured is Tanukana in an arcade. Tanukana showing off her gaming skills for the press. Professional Tekken player Tanukana has been booted from Osaka-based esports team Cyclops Athlete Gaming for remarks she made about men’s heights during a livestream, following a recent spate of far more incendiary remarks. Cyclops Athlete Gaming competes in first-person shooters like PUBG, Call of Duty, and Rainbow Six Siege as well as fighting games like Tekken. She has been featured in the mainstream… Source link

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AppLovin goes public as it bets on the casual female gamer, apps that aren’t ‘addictive’

AppLovin (APP), which makes and markets mobile games, started trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday after pricing at $80 per share Wednesday and was down 18.5% by the close of the market. With mobile games like “Save the Girl,” “Yes That Dress,” “Fruit Clinic” and “Nails Done,” AppLovin has carved out a space away from traditional gaming ecosystems dominated by the likes of Activision (ATVI), Sony (SONY), and Nintendo that attract “the male-centric, usually skewing younger gamer,” AppLovin… Source link

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