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🍪 Special: Future Games Show @ gamescom

Game Cookies special coverage artwork of the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2025

Hello there, fellow stealth-stabbers, roguelite grinders, and mil-sim radio-checkers — pull up a chair; we baked a hot tray of Future Games Show goodness. 🍪 David Hayter and Maggie Robertson hosted a brisk showcase packed with reveals, firm dates, and…

🍪 Payment Wars, $14M From Fans, and Crap Dungeon

Game Cookies newsletter artwork on payment wars in gaming, $14M fan funding, and Crap Dungeon controversy

Hello there, fellow censorship skeptics and accidental dungeon divers. In today’s Game Cookies, we’ve got Valve tangled in payment processor politics, a dev studio raising millions directly from its fans, a Minecraft porting veteran expanding, Arkane union workers calling out…

🍪 Spending Habits, Joseon Magic, and Courtroom Comebacks

Game Cookies newsletter artwork on gamer spending habits, Joseon magic themes, and courtroom comebacks

Hello there, fellow number-crunchers and lore-lovers. Today’s Game Cookies From Newzoo’s deep dive into Western gaming wallets, to a magical Joseon-era adventure reveal, to Epic winning another antitrust battle — today’s mix is as global as it is varied. We’ve…

🍪 Independence, Layoffs, Lawsuits, and Year-Long Heroes

Game Cookies newsletter artwork on independence in gaming, industry layoffs, lawsuits, and year-long hero stories

Hello there, independent grinders and Friday lovers — today’s lineup is all about breaking free, holding on, and fighting back. From Digital Foundry taking the indie plunge, to Marvel heroes that take a year to be born, to lawsuits, layoffs,…