by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 9, 2018 | Esports, Esports section
Cloud9 has been winning a lot recently, and while the team has been playing great, Blaber was the all-star in Week 7. A good jungler can not only get kills to get the team ahead, but they apply pressure across the entire map, and their position helps to create...
by Jordan Love | Aug 8, 2018 | News, News Section
Nintendo debuted a Direct event today dedicated entirely to the upcoming Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and the reveals were more than plentiful. From new game modes to a soundtrack filled with over 900 songs, SSB Ultimate is easily the most ambitious game in the series....
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 8, 2018 | News, News Section
Rend hasn’t been out for long, but already the game has been inundated with griefers. Currently, the game is in early access, and the reviews went rather quickly from positive to mixed. Nearly all of the negative reviews cite one common problem – griefers. Rend is a...
by Jordan Love | Aug 8, 2018 | Esports, Esports section
There is no longer a mystery around why Jensen, Sneaky, and Smoothie were benched. But even after knowing what the decision was rooted in, it seems a lot like the losing factor was elsewhere. Goldenglue, Zeyzal, and Keith couldn’t bring victory to the Cloud9 lineup....
by Jordan Love | Aug 7, 2018 | Indie, News, News Section
Fractured Lands is a first-person, last-one-standing shooter that feels like Mad Max meets Fortnite and PUBG. The game just entered Early Access and has battle royale fans salivating for something fresh and new. Although there’s a lot about PUBG that could be done...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 7, 2018 | News, News Section
Nexon has managed to deliver another smash hit to mobile with Darkness Rises. Previously, Nexon has produced several huge online successes with MapleStory, MapleStory 2, and Mabinogi, but Darkness Rises may be their most successful entry yet. Darkness Rises has...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 7, 2018 | News, News Section
The survival genre is hard to define solidly. Technically, Minecraft is a survival game, but fans can tell you how different it is from Rust, which has some of the most bizarre, and vindictive, interactions on the internet. The biggest problem most survival games...
by Jordan Love | Aug 6, 2018 | Esports, Esports section
Echo Fox are undoubtedly one of the best teams in North America. Since acquiring Smoothie from C9 two weeks ago, they’re only loss was a hard fought contest against none other than C9 themselves. Smoothie and Lost are meshing well in the bot lane and Huni has finally...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 6, 2018 | News, News Section
On Sunday, over 70,000 people tuned in to Twitch to watch an exhibition match between two teams – 99.95th Percentile and OpenAI Five. These probably aren’t two teams that most anyone recognizes, but it was an important match for Dota 2, as well as gaming in general....
by Nicholas Armstrong | Aug 6, 2018 | Esports section
It only took seven weeks, but a first place team has finally emerged. Team Liquid has secured their first place in style after going 2-0 for Week 7. There were some great plays all around, including yet another backdoor. Unfortunately, the backdoor came once again to...
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