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Search ArticlesRetraction to Story Regarding Jeffrey Epstein, Bobby Kotick, and Microtransactions
App Trigger retracts a story it previously published on February 6, 2026 titled “Jeffrey Epstein, Call of Duty Microtransaction Expert?” The story cited email exchanges from the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice in early 2026. The cited emails related to educational video games. On May 2, 2013, Epstein sent an email to former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick.
Retraction to Story Regarding Bobby Kotick
App Trigger retracts a story it previously published on February 5, 2026, titled “Bobby Kotick in the Epstein files? Not exactly a surprising development.” The story discussed a case brought against Activision Blizzard by the California Civil Rights Department while Kotick led the company.
New Wu Lin warrior Juren brings the pain in For Honor
For Honor: Year 9 Season 4 - Juren Gameplay Trailer | Ubisoft Ubisoft's For Honor has quietly carved out a niche in the highly competitive MOBA space. Pirates, vikings, and samurai all battle for control in this melee centric experience. Now we have a look at the newest fighter "Juren." He appears to be Lu Bu of Romance of The Three Kingdoms/Dynasty Warriors in all but name. Courtesy of Ubisoft, here's his bio and skillset: A member of the Wu Lin faction, a vicious and immensely talented warrior.
Jeffrey Epstein, Call of Duty Microtransaction Expert?
This was not on my 2026 Bingo Card... Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 releases its first promo image. | Activision "You want to skip convincing educators and parents about this stuff and just go straight for the kids... I'm all for indoctrinating kids into an economy.
Dunk City Dynasty Tier List for February 2026
Dunk City Dynasty | NetEase Games Every time I get the chance, I tell our readers about how much fun Dunk City Dynasty is. It has all the fun arcade vibes of NBA Jam or NBA Street, but every bit as much strategy as any NBA 2K game. It is very much a gacha game though. So I'm here to tell the best players in the meta in case you don't want to catch them all. S-Tier Giannis Antetokounmpo - I'm not sure the Greek Freak even needed a buff, but he got one for Christmas.
MLB The Show 26 Features Premiere dives into new mechanics and attributes
Sony San Diego gave us the biggest look yet at MLB The Show 26's new features in a livestream on both YouTube and Twitch. Let's dive in and see what new wrinkles this year's baseball sim will throw at us! Bear Down Pitching This mechanic represents a pitcher putting a little something extra into a few special pitches per game. These pitches will have heightened control and velocity, and are earned by performing well on the mound. They're tied to your pitcher's clutch rating, which makes sense.
MLB Features Premiere explains Bear Down Pitching
MLB The Show 26 drops its cover image with Aaron Judge repping both the Yankees and Team USA for the World Baseball Classic. | Sony San Diego Today, MLB The Show 26 took a deeper dive into some of its newest features on YouTube and Twitch. Since it was revealed, one of the features that has caught the most attention is Bear Down Pitching. As MLB The Show Game Director Chris Gill explained, pitchers these days do about five-six innings before handing it over to the bullpen.
Bobby Kotick in the Epstein files? Not exactly a surprising development
Former Activision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, a controversial figure himself due to multiple sexual assault allegations filed against the company during his tenure, exchanged several emails with both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell. One even said he wished he could have "stopped by the island." These latest revelations come from the Justice Department's massive release of files pertaining to convicted child trafficker Epstein.
WWE 2K26 Ringside Report touts gameplay improvements
Environmental Interactions WWE 2K26 will have fewer invisible walls, making for more explorable environments during all the outside of the ring exploits in the game. Prop interactions have been enhanced as well. There's a great segment in the video which features wrestlers using a shopping cart to beat each other up, including a drop kick into the cart that looks sick. Thumbtacks are also confirmed. E-C-W! E-C-W! If this kind of hardcore violence is your jam.
WWE 2K26 Ringside Report details new match types
WWE 2K26 had a new Ringside Report today, sharing some details on the new match types coming to this year's game. Dumpster Match "The dumpster match is exactly what it sounds like," Wade Barrett said. "Beat your opponent down, toss them in the dumpster with the rest of the rubbish, and slam the lid. A fitting end, and frankly, it's where some of the WWE roster belongs anyway." I Quit Match "The goal isn't just to win, it's to break your opponent," Barrett said.