Month: February 2025

Epic Games and the FTC recently announced a deal in which the game developer will pay $245 million to settle claims about in-game purchases. The FTC will use the settlement money for refunds for certain affected players, but are you eligible? The FTC has published a handy FAQ to help you find out if you’re eligible to get some money back. Here is what you need to know.

Who is eligible for a refund?

First off, the FTC is only paying US accounts. Assuming you live in the US, those eligible for a refund include both parents and children in a variety of situations. Here is the FTC’s breakdown of eligible parties (as written by the FTC):

• Parents whose children made an unauthorized credit card purchase in the Epic Games Store between January 2017 and November 2018

Microsoft is developing new Halo games right now, and actor Keith David is hopeful Microsoft calls him up to play the Arbiter once more. Across a series of social media posts, David said he’s aware there “may be something new” in the works, but claims he knows nothing official. Come from Sports betting site VPbet

“I don’t know any more than all of you. I hear there may be something new and, if so, I’d love to reprise my role as the Arbiter. That’s it. Nothing coded,” he said.

David voiced the Arbiter in 2004’s Halo 2, reprising the role in 2007’s Halo 3 and 2015’s Halo 5: Guardians. He’s also known in the world of video games for voicing David Anderson in the Mass Effect series and as the self-referencial Vice Pre…