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
Ubisoft Closes Belgrade Studio, 100 Employees Let Go
Ubisoft has closed its studio in Belgrade, Serbia. The shutdown will result in all of its employees being let go.
Ubisoft Ramping Staff Off Rainbow Six Siege, Other Projects
In addition to layoffs, Ubisoft is ramping off developers from Rainbow Six Siege and other projects at the company.
BREAKING NEWS: Ubisoft Winnipeg Closed, Dozens Laid Off
Insider Gaming has learned that Ubisoft Winnipeg is the latest studio to be shutdown by the company, resulting in dozens of layoffs.
Roblox Wants Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits Settled Out Of Court
Roblox is attempting to use language in it’s Terms of Use to keep child sex abuse lawsuits from being decided in court.
Backyard Baseball Will Have Online Multiplayer
Playground Productions has announced that Backyard Baseball will feature online multiplayer when it launches on July 9
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick Is Now Punchable In WWE 2K26
In a move sure to confuse longtime players, Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has been added to WWE 2K26