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The internet increasingly makes it difficult for game developers to keep their projects under wraps. It becomes infinitely more difficult to keep secrets when an outsourced company decides to spill the beans. Thanks to a German dubbing studio, players now believe a remaster of Sonic Colors is on the way. Developers already face enough challenges […]

No one can ever deny Sony’s position in the console market. The game developer established itself as a pillar of game consoles ever since the launch of the PlayStation. However, the company’s success undoubtedly took a massive hit with Microsoft’s advances with the next-generation Xbox. Now, rumors floating on the internet point towards Sony’s alleged […]

We weren’t really expecting to see a new update for VVVVVV in 2021. But here we are, talking about the new VVVVVV update called version 2.3. VVVVVV GETS MASSIVE UPDATE DROP – 11 YEARS AFTER RELEASE Award-winning game VVVVVV continues to be played by puzzle platformer fans to this day. It’s not like creator Terry […]

The story of Genshin Impact finally continues with the latest update that came in this April 12. The second half of the Invitation to Windblume patch, or version 1.4, adds a new chapter to the game’s Archon Quests. The continuation of the story picks up right from where we left off previously. If you haven’t reached this point […]

The Outriders Inventory Wipe Bug currently prides itself as the most notorious bug in the game right now. For a looter shooter game, the last thing you need is to get all your loot erased. But there’s a quick and easy fix that you can do to prevent it from happening. This article has the Outriders Inventory Wipe Bug […]

In spite of a multitude of countries banning the game,  PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) still has millions of players worldwide. You can say the same for its mobile game, PUBG MOBILE, published by Tencent. Yet, just like in any popular game, hackers plague PUBG MOBILE. Last week, Tencent took matters into their own hands, banning over 1.6 million hackers […]

The final updates for Civilization VI (Civ VI) New Frontier Pass will arrive soon. The first batch of these updates, as usual, will be free. And the last Civ VI New Frontier Pass free game update will be bringing back the much-requested Trebuchets. This, along with a lot of cool new additions to the game comes in […]

OG’s Anathan “ana” Pham has returned. OG’s second season will become more interesting. The road to The International is starting to feel more real now with ana back. OG REVEALS THEIR REPLACEMENT FOR MIDONE: THE DOTA GOD ANA Two-time The International champion Anathan “ana” Pham will be joining OG as their carry for DPC 2021 […]

WWE finally announced the return of the WWE 2K with WWE 2K22 video game series during WrestleMania 37 Weekend. WWE 2K22 FINALLY REVEALED, BUT WHEN IS THE RELEASE DATE? WWE just announced the return of WWE 2K series in their newest installment this year. Revealed during a commercial segment in WrestleMania 37, a 30-second ad […]

Imagine if Omniknight and Thor had a child. That’s how Valora, the Dawnbreaker, looks like. Indeed, all of our guesses turned out to be wrong, but we’re not complaining. With her glorious golden sun hair and massive hammer, she seems capable of taking on many foes at once. And that’s exactly how she plays as, […]

Dota 2 Patch 7.29 arrived today, with a whole slew of changes. Hoodwink is finally in Captain’s Mode, the map has been drastically changed, and a new hero debuts. However, there’s still no Spectre Arcana. What are the most important changes in this patch? We take a quick look at Dota 2 Patch 7.29’s biggest […]

Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) games have been around for over ten years now. You have titanic games such as League of Legends and Dota 2 responsible for some of the modern success of esports in general. Sadly, not every MOBA found immense success that led to million-dollar annual tournaments. Additionally, several games in the […]

Apex Legends continues to be one of the most successful battle royales. Currently, the game’s eighth competitive season rapidly approaches its conclusion. Seasons for esports titles usually end silently after the dust from the ranked games settle. However, Apex isn’t your basic competitive game. Respawn Entertainment prepared quite a number of surprises for players leading […]

PUBG: New State is the latest battle royale from the game franchise that started it all. New State’s release builds on the success of the mobile version of PUBG. Krafton’s PUBG Studio announced no official release date for the new game but there’s something exciting coming for mobile players. PUBG: New State launches on Alpha […]

Last month, Valve announced that a new hero will debut in Patch 7.29. However, Valve hasn’t given us any hints on who the new hero will be. We’re still in the dark on who this new hero will be, so naturally, fans have been speculating hard on its identity. While we have a lot of […]

Hearthstone pro player and grandmaster Paul “Zalae” Nemeth will not compete in the near future. Blizzard gave the grandmaster an indefinite suspension, citing “allegations” against the Hearthstone pro. BLIZZARD SUSPENDS ZALAE FROM HEARTHSTONE DUE TO UNSPECIFIED ALLEGATIONS The Twitter account of Hearthstone Esports made an announcement late April 8. The tweet reads: “Hearthstone Esports is […]

100 Thieves was founded in 2017  but it already achieved commendable success in multiple esports titles. Now, the organization continues to grow in strength with the addition of two new co-owners. The immensely successful streamer Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter and YouTuber Jack “CourageJD” Dunlop become the latest co-owners of the budding esports organization.  Valkyrae and Courage […]

Natus Vincere quickly established itself as a pillar of competitive Dota 2 when it won the first The International back in 2011. The organization carefully cultivated an air of prestige in the scene despite never winning a TI again. Recently, Na`Vi received flak from the community for replacing Viktor “GeneRaL” Nigrini in its Dota 2 […]

Atomic Games first announced Six Days in Fallujah over 12 years ago. Many people gave up hope that the game would ever see the light of day.  Then, suddenly, the game developers finally revealed the existence of the game that was promised so many years ago. The first trailer for the upcoming shooter released in […]

In many ways, the Nintendo Switch stands as the gaming giant’s swansong. The success of the Switch skyrocketed close to its release in 2017. The console saved the company following the lukewarm performance of the Wii U but it still had its own shortcomings. Nintendo broke the bank and conventional gaming console standards with all […]

Many players currently experience the Warzone infinite update bug. Players who won the game on PlayStation and Xbox reportedly get stuck in an endless loop of updating the game. But what causes this issue? Are there any workarounds? Here’s how you can fix the Warzone infinite update bug on PS4 or Xbox One. HOW TO […]

#BoycottGenshin and #miHoYodobetter trended a few days ago on Twitter. The open-world fantasy game became the subject of much fan outrage because of various accusations. But this trend really started from accusations of racism and representation thrown towards miHoYo, the game’s developers. We dive into what sparked this trend, and what the facts are, as […]

Indiana “Froskurinn” Black earned a reputation of being one of the most insightful members of the English-speaking League of legends on-air team. She previously showed her masterful casting in the Chinese league prior to permanently moving to the European league. Last year, her contract with Riot Games ended but the star caster chose not to […]

Wakka-Wakka. PAC-MAN stands as one of the undeniable pioneers of the video game industry. The small pellet-munching video game icon dominated early arcades alongside fellow titans Super Mario and Donkey Kong. Now, Pac-man returns to the video game stage with a truly modern take on the classic video game. Fight for the right to be […]

The original Mass Effect trilogy brought players on an expansive space adventure full of energy guns and aliens. The games transcended platforms and publishers across its run before the thoroughly underwhelming Mass Effect: Andromeda. Now, the series returns to its roots with a massive visual overhaul. BioWare announced the Mass Effect Legendary Edition remake earlier […]

Video Games in general improved a lot over the past few years. Developers got really creative and skilled at presenting games with interesting mechanics that offer brand new experiences. However, not all innovations in games succeeded upon release. Full-Motion Video (FMV) titles almost split the gaming community with its unique approach to video games. The […]

Michael Pick works as a space software engineer. Additionally, he hosts a modest YouTube channel that focuses on creative engineering projects. Recently he just stepped into the video game scene with a very exciting project. Michael Pick planned, developed, and engineered the world’s largest Nintendo Switch. Pick spoke at length about what inspired the special […]

Players enjoyed rampaging through the wild planet of Pandora in the many entries of the Borderlands franchise. This is why it didn’t surprise fans when news broke out that development on a film adaptation started last year. Subsequently, big-name actors confirmed for roles in the film one by one. Stars such as Kevin Hart, Jack […]

The public perception of video games took a hard 180 once personalities started taking notice of games. The success of let’s-players and streamers definitely helped bring people around. Late-night talk show hosts in particular ridiculed gaming content creators harshly on their shows. Now, people like Conan O’Brien and Jimmy Fallon include video games in their […]

miHoYo continuously suffers from information leaks owing to the massive success of Genshin Impact. The open-world adventure gacha attracted millions of players but it also opened the possibility for hacks and leaks. When something gains popularity, there will always be opportunistic people lurking close by. Case in point, many players currently enjoy the 1.4 Update […]

Binging with Babish takes viewers on a culinary tour to the foods of movies, TV, and video games. Andrew Rea, the man behind the food, offers play-by-play commentary as he tries to recreate the food we only see in media. His show evolved from a simple YouTube cooking show to a sizeable internet production house […]

League of Legends: Wild Rift brought the international MOBA sensation to mobile screens. Wild Rift hardly pioneered the genre for the mobile platform but it brings about an innovative new mode. Riot Games pioneered the All-Random-All-Mid game mode that lets 10 players face off against each other on a narrow bridge. The fun of the […]

There’s no shortage of zombies in movies, television, or video games. Now, the studio behind PUBG MObile and Free Fire looks to add more to the massive collection of zombie media. Tencent’s Lightspeed & Quantum Studios officially announced Undawn, an upcoming open-world zombie survival game. The studio did not divulge too many details about the […]

It’s no secret that the insanely popular Apex Legends takes place within the same universe as the Titanfall franchise. Eagle-eyed players can instantly recognize some of the weaponry from Apex as reworked and modified guns from Titanfall. The one glaring distinction between the two franchises is the stunning lack of massive titan mechs in the […]

Evil Geniuses beats Invictus Gaming 3-2 in the Grand Finals of the Singapore Major. This gives Abed, Arteezy, Evil Geniuses, and the entire NA region their first Dota 2 Major Championship ever. INVICTUS GAMING BEATS PSG.LGD TO MEET EG IN THE GRAND FINALS Invictus Gaming and PSG.LGD share a lot of similarities. They come from the […]

The Singapore Major is on its final day tomorrow, with the top three teams set to fight for the championship. Evil Geniuses, PSG.LGD, and Invictus Gaming will be battling for the title of the Major. The winner will earn enough DPC points to qualify directly to The International, which makes tomorrow a really big deal. […]

The Singapore Major is not yet over. Yet, we already have a series that many Dota 2 fans will remember for a long time. The series between Neon Esports and Team Secret may have been the most nail-biting game in the tournament so far. With the “Final Boss” facing the biggest remaining underdog in the […]

A new study suggests loot boxes are closely linked to problem gambling. The study, commissioned by GambleAware and conducted by the Universities of Plymouth and Wolverhampton, also suggests legislation to control gambling elements in video games – but in a smart way. LOOT BOXES STRONGLY LINKED TO PROBLEM GAMING The study collected research data from […]

Outriders triumphantly launched yesterday on Steam, Epic, PlayStation, Xbox, and Stadia. With its Steam performance alone, we can already tell how strong the game’s launch has been. In spite of server issues that made people disconnect, Outriders still peaked at over 111,000+ concurrent players on launch day. POOR SERVER PERFORMANCE? – OUTRIDERS FANS DON’T SEEM […]