Nintendo & Sony hike their prices, 4chan hacked!

PS5 Prices increased in the UK, EU, and Australia

Link: https://www.euronews.com/business/2025/04/14/sony-hikes-playstation-5-prices-by-25-in-uk-europe-and-australia

Nintendo Switch 2 Pricing Updates

Link: https://old.reddit.com/r/nintendo/comments/1k24xj1/nintendo_switch_2_price_to_stay_at_449_in_the_us/

https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-maintains-nintendo-switch-2-pricing-retail-pre-orders-to-begin-april-24-in-u-s/

https://www.eurogamer.net/switch-2-edition-zelda-games-wont-support-cloud-saves-to-backup-your-data

GeForce 5060Ti, 5060 releases

Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-16gb-review

China’s new HDMI/DisplayPort Competitor… GPMI

Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-launches-hdmi-and-displayport-alternative-gpmi-boasts-up-to-192-gbps-bandwidth-480w-power-delivery

4Chan Hacked, Jannies Doxxed, Many of Whom Found to use .edu emails

Link: https://www.the-sun.com/tech/14029069/4chan-down-updates-controversial-website-hacking/

Internet Archive sued by the Music Industry for $700 Million+

Link: https://x.com/internetarchive/status/1912923563234898329

Yes, this is happening and may threaten the internet archive as a whole.

19% of Japanese People in their 20s struggle with living expenses while paying a shitload for Gacha games

Link: https://automaton-media.com/en/news/almost-19-of-japanese-people-in-their-20s-have-spent-so-much-money-on-gacha-they-struggled-with-covering-living-expenses-survey-reveals/

Recurring Gaming Trends: “Classic” MMO instances and unexpected crossovers

Link: https://old.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/1k14tor/maple_story_classic_world_announced/

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