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Name: Mike Straw
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About Mike Straw

Mike has been covering the gaming industry since 2012, and has reported on some of the largest events in the industry while also working as an investigative reporter. Outside of gaming, Mike was a beat reporter for various outlets covering the NHL for years before moving to game journalism full time. When he's not writing, you can find Mike playing various turn-based strategy games and roguelikes.

Posts by Mike Straw

NBA The Run Is Getting A Single-Player Campaign Mode

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Play by Play Studios has announced that it is working on a Campaign Mode for NBA The Run along with other major updates.

Today’s Wordle #1833: Hints and Answer for June 26, 2026

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Stuck trying to guess the Wordle #1833 answer? Get today’s hints, starter words, and full Wordle answer for June 26, 2026.

Apple Raises Prices On MacBooks and iPads By Hundreds Of Dollars, Blames Memory Shortage

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On Thursday, Apple revealed new prices across several product lineups, with many increasing by hundreds of dollars.

PlayStation’s Hermen Hulst Calls Bungie Layoffs “Necessary” In Memo To Staff

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PlayStation has let go most of the Destiny team and some on Marathon. Check out CEO Hermen Hulst’s full memo on the layoffs at Bungie.

Bungie Announces Layoffs Following The End Of Destiny 2

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In an expected move, Bungie has announced layoffs at the studio following the end of development on Destiny 2

Former Xbox Employees Warn Layoffs Could Be Used for Retaliation

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Former Xbox employees allege workers who reported misconduct faced retaliation, layoffs, and pressure to leave the company.