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NECA Pop Culture Collectibles Brand Manager Accused Of Sending Inappropriate Picture To A 14-Year-Old Boy
NECA is one of the biggest brands in collectibles culture, including action figures and more, but they’re being rocked after their Brand Manager has been accused of sending an inappropriate photo to a 14-year-old boy after having a text relationship with the child.
Report: Major Corporations Remain Committed To DEI Despite Massive Backlash
A relatively recent report claims that major S&P 500 companies are committed to DEI initiatives, programs, and policies despite significant backlash to it.
RazörFist Calls For Co-Opting Thanksgiving And Imbuing It With Heavenly Import
Popular YouTube commentator The Long Moonlight writer and Ghost of the Badlands creator RazörFist called for Thanksgiving to be co-opted and imbued with heavenly import.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
'The Great Rebellion' Developer Blasts 'Avowed' Art Director As "Unstable" And "Childish"
Roland Moritz, the founder of Kvltgames and the main developer for The Great Rebellion blasted Obsidian Entertainment, Avowed, and its Art Director Matt Hansen.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Earthworm Jim Creator Doug TenNapel Blasts Woke Video Games: "The Best Gamers I Knew Were Conservative"
In 2024, gamers exposed the woke mind virus destroying video game culture after it had infected Hollywood, books, comics, and more. Now, Earthworm Jim creator Doug TenNapel is chiming in on the situation after Elon Musk announced his AI gaming studio to take back video games from massive corporations.
Elon Musk Teases He May Buy Hasbro To Save D&D After Lead Designer Attacks Critics As "Grognards"
Dungeons & Dragons remains a hot topic over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend thanks to conversations stirred about Elon Musk regarding how the current owners, Wizards of the Coast, are treating the game’s founder Gary Gygax. Now, Musk has stirred speculation he might by the parent company Hasbro to preserve D&D’s legacy.
'Dragon Age: The Veilguard' Facebook Group Bans Laugh Reacts
A nearly 13,000 member strong Dragon Age: The Veilguard Facebook group bans members from reacting to posts with laugh reactions.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Obsidian Whistleblower Describes 'Avowed' Art Director Matt Hansen As "Pure Evil"
A former employee at Obsidian Entertainment, the developer behind the upcoming Avowed game, described the company’s Art Director Matt Hansen as “pure evil” while also revealing the company has been captured by woke ideology.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscrib…
'God Of War' Director David Jaffe Defends 'Avowed' Art Director Matt Hansen
David Jaffe, the director of the original God of War and Twisted Metal games, defended Avowed Art Director Matt Hansen. Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.