by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 26, 2017 | Esports section, Videogames
Things don't look great for RNG. The only team that held their own to SKT was Misfits, and that was through out-drafting and fearless engages. Unfortunately, Royal Never Give Up have shown no signs of being that kind of team. Their drafts have been successful but not...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 25, 2017 | News, News Section, PC, Videogames
Opinions of game quality will always be divided. Some gamers enjoyed No Mans Sky despite the sea of negative press against it, but there are some interesting takeaways for why so many fans are so displeased with the new South Park: The Fractured But Whole game. This...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 25, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
Twitchcon has come and gone, and 2017 is rolling out a slew of new updates to help content creators. One of the reasons this is so exciting is that usually services are aimed much more at the consumer side of things – better ways to advertise or ways for the consumer...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 23, 2017 | News, News Section
On the heels of the news that The Escapist has laid off all staff, a second gaming community was struck a massive blow as moderators and users alike have left the site in mass exodus following news of a sexual harassment scandal involving the owner. As a part of the...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 23, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
In a surprising move, Defy Media, owners of The Escapist, have laid off all staff of the website with the exception of reviewer Ben ‘Yahtzee’ Croshaw and some of the streaming staff. This move was announced late last night in the form of an open letter from the staff...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 23, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
GAME 1 Predictions were definitely wrong about how the first game would go, but it is some consolation that it would have worked better than what C9 did do. Instead of going to the aggressive/carry junglers that Contractz has been practicing all Worlds, C9 dropped him...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 23, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
GAME 1 Fnatic’s miracle win streak was stopped dead in its tracks at Worlds 2017, and it happened in the quarterfinals. Though the draft stage went fine for both teams, with no surprise picks or counters coming in, Fnatic’s decision to put Soaz onto Trundle was a pick...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 20, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
GAME 1 We said that if Misfits wanted to have a chance, it was in the draft phase, and it was true. Before a single champion appeared on the Rift, this game was SKT’s. The trouble started when Misfits let Galio through, which is just something that should not be done...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 20, 2017 | News, News Section, PC, Videogames
In one week, Hollow Knight’s second expansion, Grimm Troupe, will launch on the PC. This is good news for any fans of the original, Metroidvanias, Souls-likes, and basically the entire gaming community since the DLC is completely free. While many AAA titles have...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 19, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Nearly everyone predicted a clean sweep of 3-0 in Longzhu’s favor. Samsung Galaxy had struggled all group stage, finding wins and losses almost without prediction or reason while Longzhu handily defeated every opponent they faced. However, in the short time from group...
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