Former Nintendo President Joins Hasbro Board of Directors

Doug Bowser, the President of Nintendo of America, announced his retirement in September 2025, with his last day being December 31, 2025. Devon Pritchard will be taking over as President in January 2026. Following his retirement from Nintendo, Bowser will be joining a major company in the toy, game, and entertainment industry.

Battlefield 6 Addresses BF Pro Bonus Path Player Frustrations

Players have been increasingly unhappy with the game for some time, particularly with the small map sizes. They’re also disappointed with the cosmetic rewards, feeling they don’t match the developers’ initial vision of realistic outfits. Despite this, EA seems to be listening to the community and has pushed back the start of Season 2 for Battlefield 6 to February. Fortunately, a major source of frustration will be addressed with an update on January 20th.

Hitman World of Assassination Will Receive Cross Progression Next Month

Man, it feels like ages since Hitman: World of Assassination got a real update! The last one was huge – they announced Eminem as a playable Elusive Target, which was awesome. This newest update doesn’t add anything new to the game itself, but it’s still a good thing because it helps out if you play on different platforms. Basically, it makes things smoother if you switch between, say, PlayStation and PC.

Bitmine’s $14.5B Ether Hoard: Crypto’s Funniest Treasure Hunt!

And get this-while the price of ETH is doing the crypto version of the Macarena (dropping faster than a lead balloon), Bitmine’s like, “Hold my beer.” Their total reserves? A whopping $14.5 billion, including $979 million in cash and $22 million in investments so risky they make a game of Russian roulette look like a tea party. Eightco Holdings, anyone? That’s right, they’re living on the edge, baby!

Xbox Game Pass Adding 2024’s Best Shooter This Month

Xbox Game Pass got off to a great start in January 2026 with the addition of Star Wars: Outlaws. However, the price increase in 2025 really hurt the service’s value, and many players are likely to cancel their subscriptions, particularly since Microsoft is already very profitable. It feels like they’re prioritizing profits over keeping fans happy.