Gaming Industry Faces Calls for Greater LGBTQ Representation and Accessibility While Microsoft Battles Antitrust Concerns Over Activision Deal
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GLAAD report finds LGBTQ players are underserved, with only 2% of games having queer characters despite LGBTQ people making up nearly 20% of players.
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Xbox to address rumors about bringing exclusive games to PlayStation and Switch at an event on Thursday.
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Ubisoft CEO admits the company hasn't made great games recently, pledges a "turnaround to consistently creating and delivering high-quality, long-lasting games."
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72% of LGBTQ players say seeing characters like them makes them feel better; 40% say games help them cope with lack of real-world acceptance.
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Microsoft accused of lying to FTC about intentions with Activision Blizzard acquisition; FTC continues investigating antitrust issues.