MrBeast’s new controversies, explained

1. The brand of MrBeast, run by Jimmy Donaldson, is one of the most prominent on YouTube. It stretches beyond just videos to include ghost kitchens, chocolate bars, big competitions, an Amazon reality show, and large-scale philanthropic events. While some admire his entertaining content and charitable works, others criticize him for having a growth-oriented, profit-driven mindset, often referred to as “CEO brain,” and argue that his style has been excessively mimicked by aspiring YouTube creators, potentially negatively affecting the entire platform.

Despite many requests, Yakuza’s Kiryu has never been fighting game DLC

Over the past few years, as a devoted fan of Sega’s Like A Dragon games (previously known as Yakuza in the West), I’ve found myself eagerly wishing for characters like Kiryu Kazuma and Majima Goro to make an appearance in popular fighting games such as Tekken or Street Fighter. However, their former producer, Toshihiro Nagoshi, had often brushed off this idea, stating that he wasn’t keen on the image of Kiryu engaging in fights involving women, expressing his sentiment as, “I’m not particularly fond of the idea of Kiryu striking women.”