by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 29, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Announced on their blog days ago, Ranked Solo/Duo will be undergoing a number of large changes in 2019. Rioter Sapmagic explained that the changes all follow four guidelines: Give feedback, Offer Diverse Challenges, Provide Regular Milestones, and Reward Investment....
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 27, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Following rapidly on the heels of the Netherlands Loot Box ruling, Belgium has now joined the crusade against Loot Boxes. This time, Overwatch and CS:GO are in trouble with Fifa 18 now facing two countries warning them of illegal activities. Unlike the Netherlands,...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 27, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Campo Santo is a pretty laid back company, not least of which because they are the sort of company that steals a bottle of champagne from IGN when they get a tour of their facilities. They are also a bit of an oddball developer because they have a Quarterly Review for...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 26, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section
Twitch has always looked for ways to make streaming more fun and interactive for viewers. Last year, extensions were the biggest thing to come to Twitch – apps that could be used to customize the viewing and streaming process – but Twitch still has big plans for them....
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 26, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section
YouTube is once again in the hot seat for targeting creators. The war against demonetization has been waging for over a year, but even as creators lose viewers and money, and even after nearly 30% of YouTube’s audience left in protest, YouTube has not let up....
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 25, 2018 | Esports section, Videogames
PUBG Corp. has announced that the first official esports tournament for PUBG has been scheduled for July 25-29. The tournament, PUBG Global Invitational 2018, will take place in Berlin, Germany and invite teams from all across the globe. Teams will first have to...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 24, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
League of Legends now has 140 champions in the game. That’s a lot of characters to learn how to play with and against. The father of all MOBAs – DOTA – had just 112 heroes (though many were updated or changed as they were in LoL). DOTA 2, the next largest MOBA,...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 24, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
The Netherlands recently found that four games were in violation of their Better Gaming Act. These games were found guilty because of the addictive and deceptive qualities found inherent in loot boxes but also because their rewards could be traded for items or money....
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 23, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Fans have been waiting a very long time for any news from Valve regarding new game projects. In March, Gabe Newell, the head of Valve, reiterated that Valve is definitely getting back into the game business, though it seems like it might not be in exactly the way many...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 23, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section, Videogames
The popular League of Legends streamer Gross Gore announced on Friday that he would be quitting the game for good. This news comes weeks after one of the most popular LoL streamers in the world – Nightblue3 – announced he would be quitting. Though Gross Gore has quit...
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