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Overwatch 2 has finally landed after much anticipation from the Overwatch community. Initially, Blizzard had decided to shut down the original Overwatch game since they felt that the entire game needed a huge overhaul. These overhauls ranged from the different heroe roles and gameplay all the way to how the loot system worked in the […]

The 2022 Steam Awards winners have been announced! See which game the Steam Community voted as the Game of the Year. As a reminder, here’s last year’s Steam Awards, where Resident Evil Village was voted 2021 Game of the Year. Other notable wins were Terraria for “Labor of Love”, Nioh 2 as “Best Game You […]

Neural Cloud adds Hatsuchiri for the second half of the Divine Heresy event. Read ahead to know if you should roll for Hatsuchiri. Hatsuchiri Skills She is a Warrior who has great survivability from her Passive Skill, Nether Plunge. This skill also gives her [Prowl], allowing Hatsuchiri to reach far enemies, making her a key […]

Microsoft recently recognized its first official union as “a supermajority” of workers said that they wished to join one. The Communications Workers of America (CWA) recently talked about the Union on their website. Quality Assurance (QA) workers from ZeniMax Studios, a video game development company under Microsoft, said they wanted to join ZeniMax Workers United/CWA. […]

Ubisoft Massive’s two biggest projects, the upcoming Star Wars and Avatar games, will be monetized, based on the recent job postings made by Ubisoft for the development teams working on these projects. While Ubisoft Massive is best known for the Tom Clancy’s The Division franchise, it is now working on new heavy-hitting and established franchises […]

The Hasbro subsidiary Wizards of the Coast (WOTC), owner of the iconic tabletop and role-playing games such as Magic the Gathering, Dungeons and Dragons, and Baldur’s Gate, will be scaling down on its video game-related projects. WOTC has reportedly canceled at least five video game projects and as a result, affected both Boston-based Otherside Entertainment […]

Games don’t permanently stay on the Xbox Game Pass service, with games coming and going regularly. This January is no exception, as five games will be making an exit from the Game Pass this month. Microsoft has not yet officially announced which games are leaving. However, the official Xbox app does give us an idea […]

Near the end of the Winter Sale, Steam announced the winners of the Steam Awards 2022, all of which were voted for by players and fans on the platform. At the start of the 2022 Winter Sale, Steam announced the opening of the Steam Awards. There, players could vote in each of the eleven categories. […]

Hitman 3 will become Hitman: World of Assassination, according to the game’s developer and publisher IO Interactive. In an announcement on their Twitter account, as well as a blog post on their official website, IO Interactive is rebranding Hitman 3. On their website, they mentioned that on January 26, 2023, Hitman 3 will become “Hitman […]

With a lot of Nintendo-related leaks and rumors, fans are bound to ask: What could be in the next Nintendo Direct? Here, we discuss what we know about Nintendo Direct 2023 leaks, rumors, and possible things we can see in the next Nintendo Direct. Nintendo Direct 2023 Leaks: What could be in the next Nintendo […]

Development for Ubisoft’s upcoming Star Wars game appears to be in full swing this 2023. Massive Entertainment, the studio behind Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, will be handling Ubisoft’s upcoming Star Wars game. The game whose actual title has not yet been revealed was announced back in January 2021. It will be a collaborative effort […]

Modernia is the latest character players can recruit in NIKKE. While she is important in the game’s story, players ask the question ‘Where does Modernia fit in the NIKKE Tier List?’ While this question should be asked for every new character to be released by Level Infinite, Modernia is extra special because players have a […]

The Steam Deck has had a successful first year and quickly adapted to its intended use and beyond. Check out the most played Steam Deck Games of 2022. Best Steam Deck Games 2022 No Man’s Sky Developed and Published by: Hello Games “Inspired by the adventure and imagination that we love from classic science-fiction, No […]

Steam is the PC gamer’s best friend, take a peek at some of the most played Steam Games of 2022. Goose Goose Duck Developed and Published by: Gaggle Studios, Inc. “Goose, goose, DUCK? A game of social deduction where you and your fellow geese must work together to complete your mission. Keep an eye out […]

Square Enix is doubling down on NFT in 2023, the company’s president revealed in his New Year’s Letter for 2023. This echoes the company’s direction set in last year’s letter that caused quite a stir in the gaming community. A yearly tradition for Square Enix President Yosuke Matsuda, Square Enix published on its blog his […]

Steam released the Top Games for 2022, according to Gross Revenue. Free titles made it to the list, such as CS:GO and Dota 2, along with Call of Duty Modern Warfare II. Top Earning Steam Games 2022 PUBG: Battlegrounds Developed by: PUBG Studios Published by: Krafton “Land on strategic locations, loot weapons and supplies, and […]

Persicaria is receiving a new Neural Cloud Projection named Afternoon Nap to celebrate the new year! See how you can earn it for free. Dear Professor,This is your first New Year with us in Magrasea. Ever since you came to the Oasis, every day is just brimming with hope and happiness.Professor, please stay by our […]

Players can finally start connecting their Garena accounts to Riot ones to prepare for the migration happening next year as Garena transfers its publishing rights back to Riot. As Riot announced before, they will be taking over the publishing of League of Legends and Temfight Tactics in SEA. To help with this transfer, Riot said […]

Additional details about the Garena to Riot account transfer, including dates, were recently revealed. This gives us a better idea of when exactly the transfer will happen. The League of Legends official Facebook page recently posted images containing important dates for the account migration. To be specific, they contained the exact date of when Garena […]

Modernia will be joining the ranks after the GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE update scheduled right before New Year’s. 【Reborn】 “Never say goodbye again, shall we?”#NIKKE pic.twitter.com/AneGofdQze — GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE (@NIKKE_en) December 27, 2022 NIKKE: Modernia Update Details The maintenance is scheduled for 12:00AM to 6:00AM on December 29th (UTC +9). New Character – […]

I played 1000 hours of Final Fantasy XIV (FFXIV) to figure out the answer to the question: Is it worth it to play FFXIV?  Whether you got interested in it because of the upcoming Patch 6.3 or because of the ongoing sale, I hope that this article helps answer that question. Let me preface this […]

HoYoverse, the developer of Genshin Impact, seems to be very successful in its drip marketing. The proof? Its apparent dominance in conversations made on Twitter. Games Industry released its The Year in Numbers 2022 over the past week and their records show that Genshin Impact is the most talked about game on Twitter based on […]

Here is our Escape from Tarkov beginner’s guide so that you know how to get started on the game, whether it’s because of the new map and patch or because of the ongoing sale. Let me preface this by saying that this will not be a comprehensive guide to Escape from Tarkov. I will not […]

New year, new games! We’re rounding up the top 10 new and upcoming games of January 2023. If you’re looking for quality games coming out this Q1 of 2023, there are loads of them! Top 10 New and Upcoming Games of January 2023 10. LONE RUIN Release Date: January 12, 2023 Developed By: Super Rare […]

25 years – That is how long it took for Ash Ketchum, together with his partner Pikachu, to achieve his lifelong goal and dream to become a Pokemon Master. It’s no surprise anymore but we are still dreading the day that we finally part ways with our favorite Pokemon Trainer and his cute, little electric […]

In a game of Overwatch 2, one of the most important roles on the team is the tank. As the tank of the team, it is the player’s duty to draw in enemy fire as well as provide protection. Their importance to the team cannot be understated as every time the tank is eliminated, teams […]

Here are our first impressions of BattleBit Remastered, a massive first-person shooter game, as well as a review of its gameplay during the playtest. For those not familiar with the game, here’s a quick summary. BattleBit Remastered is a first-person shooter with an emphasis on large-scale battles. Players battle it out on huge maps, taking […]

SEA Games 2023 is confirmed to be held in Cambodia, and here’s our list of VALORANT Dream Teams for each participating country. Note that the lists below are purely speculation. Furthermore, the tentative dates of Cambodia 2023 (May 5-17, 2023) coincide with the VCT 2023: Pacific League (March 26 – May 28, 2023). The latter […]

Jeon “DangMoo” Su Jin will be joining Liiv SANDBOX’s Challenger League team making her the first female player in the LCK. DangMoo is a streamer and content creator with her YouTube channel having over 240 thousand subscribers. She initially made waves when she reached the Challenger rank in the KR server with a 60% winrate. […]

Max Waldo parts ways with Cloud9 League of Legends after 2 years and a regional championship with the organization. Previously known as kaizen, Max Waldo made his LCS debut as Cloud9’s Positional and Strategic Coach in 2021 after working with 100 Thieves Academy. Cloud9 announced their roster for the 2023 season a month ago which […]

2022 is coming to an end and we are nothing but excited about all the new launches for Nintendo Switch games next year. There are a lot of Nintendo Switch Games to look out for in 2023, of course, but just to put it down on the table, there are other game titles that may […]

Since Pokemon Gold and Silver, Pokemon has been able to “reproduce” and create new Pokemon. That means it still applies to the latest games which are Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. What are the advantages of breeding Pokemon anyway? These new Pokemon can learn new moves through breeding; some Pokemon can only be obtained with this […]

Pokémon Gold and Silver introduced the idea of Pokémon being able to hold items for their use either in or out of battle. In this Pokemon Held Items Guide, we’ll tell you what you need to know to gain the upper hand when it comes to competitive battles. Held Items Pokemon are capable of being […]

Pokemon has evolved from just dealing damage to your opponents to having technicalities like abilities. We’ve talked about where to start your Pokemon VGC journey with where to join competitions and mastering type match-ups but now in this Pokemon Abilities Guide, we’ll lay it all down for you to up your game in the competitive […]

Pokemon has always had this mechanic of having advantages and disadvantages when it comes to battling. Pokemon weakness and resistance play an essential role in the battling system whether causal or competitive. In this Pokemon VGC for Dummies: Type Match-ups, we’ll let you in on a refresher course as to what is super effective and […]

Information about Escape from Tarkov’s Arena mode, including its maps and game modes, was recently revealed by Battlesstate Games on Twitch. This is part of their New Year celebration streams. In their recent streams, Battlestate Games showed players sneak peeks of the upcoming shooter. This is a standalone game, which aims to let players experience […]

Battlestate Games recently released the patch notes for Escape from Tarkov 0.13, including everything from the new map Streets to the new weapons. Escape from Tarkov finished its maintenance on December 28, 2022, at around 6:30 AM PST. After the maintenance period, the game entered patch 0.13, which brought a new map, and various new weapons […]

The Final Fantasy XIV (FFXIV) Christmas Event, Starlight Celebration, is coming soon, awarding players with a mount and Christmas decorations once completed. To begin, let’s talk about when the event will take place. The FFXIV Christmas Event, Starlight Celebration, will run from Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 12:00 AM PST until Saturday, December 31, 2022, at […]

Final Fantasy XIV (FFXIV) released details about its New Year Event titled Heavensturn, just one of the many holiday events they are holding. FFXIV announced the details of its Heavensturn: Lots and Lots of Sacred Lots New Year Event. For starters, let’s talk about its event duration. The event starts on Saturday, December 31, 2022 […]