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
Former Xbox Employees Warn Layoffs Could Be Used for Retaliation
Former Xbox employees allege workers who reported misconduct faced retaliation, layoffs, and pressure to leave the company.
Sony Removing GTA 6 “Plays Best On PS5” Posts [UPDATED]
In a weird move, PlayStation has started removing social media posts mentioned PS5 being the best place to play GTA 6.
GameStop CEO Gives Up $35 Billion Payout To Focus On eBay Purchase
GameStop won’t give up trying to buy eBay, and its CEO is even willing to give up a $35 billion payout to do so.
Today’s Wordle #1832: Hints and Answer for June 25, 2026
Stuck trying to guess the Wordle #1832 answer? Get today’s hints, starter words, and full Wordle answer for June 25, 2026.
MIO: Memories In Orbit Developer Douze Dixièmes Shutting Down
It’s been reported that MIO: Memories in Orbit developer Douze Dixièmes is shutting down after regaining its independence.
Ghost Recon Project OVR Scope Cut To Meet New Deadlines
Sources have told Insider Gaming’s Mike Straw that the scope of Ghost Recon Project OVR has been cut to meet new deadlines.