Bioware Layoffs, IDW Publishing In Danger, Doctor Who Drama - Fandom Pulse Daily Briefing
Baen Books and IDW Publishing, two stalwarts in the publishing industry are in trouble, and woke BioWare is following suit with massive layoffs. This might spell the end of DEI in entertainment. Come join us for our live stream with Vox Day tonight to discuss at 4 PM PST / 7 PM EST:
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Diamond Comics Distribution Bankruptcy May Cause IDW Publishing To Go Out Of Business
In 2023, IDW Publishing made the news by posting a $1.9 million loss for the 2022 fiscal year. The losses compounded over 2021 when they posted a $0.8 million loss. After these terrible reports, the comic book publisher was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and initiated a restructuring and layoffs, which amounted to approximately 40% of their w…
'Dragon Age: The Veilguard' Creative Director No Longer At BioWare
John Epler, the Creative Director for BioWare’s Dragon Age: The Veilguard, is reportedly no longer at the company.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Rumors Regarding Changes To Yasuke In 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Are Allegedly Part Of Disinformation Campaign
Alleged rumors regarding changes to Assassin’s Creed Shadows and specifically to Yasuke’s role in the game are allegedly part of a disinformation campaign from Ubisoft.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
How Donald Trump Advisor Peter Thiel Completely Upended Science Fiction And Fantasy Publishing
Ark Press is a science fiction and fantasy-focused publishing company that just launched with the announcement of picking up Larry Correia, but the implication is much bigger than many genre book fans may have realized, as the company is backed by Donald Trump advisor Peter Thiel and his investment group, putting a big target on the back of Toni Weissko…
Chris Evans Denies He Is Returning To The Marvel Cinematic Universe: "Happily Retired"
Actor Chris Evans, who played Steve Rogers aka Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, denies that he is returning to the role.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Mentally Ill Doctor Who Writer Juno Dawson Attacks Critical Fans As A “Slew Of $@#% On Social Media.”
Last week, the BBC announced Doctor Who hired a transgender activist for the writer’s room of Ncuti Gatwa season 2, receiving backlash from fans with the show further spiraling into identity politics. Juno Dawson responded on Instagram attacking fans as a “slew of $@#% on social media.”
Idris Elba Appears To Call For The Banning Of All Knives Even Kitchen Knives In The UK
Actor Idris Elba, known for his role as Heimdall in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the voice of Knuckles in the Sonic the Hedgehog films, appeared to call for the banning of all knives even kitchen knives.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Senior BioWare Writing And Editing Team Laid Off After 'Dragon Age: The Veilguard's' Failure
A significant amount of the BioWare writing team has reportedly been laid off after Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s failure.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.