by Elizabeth Freeman | Jan 29, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
The battle over Loot Boxes raged all through 2017 and 2018, but 2019 hasn’t yet heard a peep about the controversy. However, that doesn’t mean that the countries involved in the Loot Box fiasco aren’t still pressuring developers. This is no more obvious than in FIFA...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 29, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
While gamers pretty unanimously dislike cash grabs through things like Loot Boxes, we have all come to accept DLCs and other in-game purchases. However, for some companies, especially smaller studios, it can be difficult to integrate an intuitive system for players to...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 29, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
For those that haven’t heard of it, Evoland is an indie game that started with a simple, amazing idea. The first game was based around creating gameplay that followed the evolution of gaming. Players are dropped into a world of crude, rough graphics and simple...
by Jordan Love | Jan 29, 2019 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Riot made a pledge last year to announce the locations of major esports events sooner. They followed through with that pledge yesterday by announcing the location of this year’s MSI. The 2019 Mid-Season Invitational will take place in Vietnam and Chinese Taipei. While...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 28, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
Saying Resident Evil 2 is a success would be an understatement. Releasing yesterday, the Resident Evil 2 remake not only soared up the Steam best-seller list, but it also topped out at the second best Steam release for a Capcom game ever. It came second only to...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 28, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
Riot Games has recently stepped up their efforts to give back to the community. Their new initiative has seen them partnering with the nonprofit organization Active Minds in order to build new features and infrastructure for their website. Riot Games provided funding...
by Steven Lunn | Jan 28, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
Valve has existed without major competition for a long time, but now that the Epic Games Store is on the horizon, that’s about to change. Publisher Deep Silver is the latest to announce that their game will be debuting exclusively on the Epic store, and Valve isn’t...
by Steven Lunn | Jan 25, 2019 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
The 2019 LCS season is upon us and a few predictions seem obvious. Team Liquid are going to win both splits, 100 Thieves are going to be competing for a top spot, and Bjergsen is going to transition into a lumberjack. But there are also a bunch of question marks...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 25, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
Every other game type has seen a retro resurgence, and now it is time for the FPS genre to get theirs. Ion Maiden joins another retro shooter, Dusk, on Steam, enjoying rave reviews and adoring fans.Unlike Dusk, however, Ion Maiden is still in Early Access. Part of the...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 24, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
Stack Up has a very simple purpose, “Veterans are Our Mission. Gaming is our Passion.” Stack Up was founded in 2015 to bring veterans and civilians together through video games. Their initiatives have included suicide prevention programs, community building through...
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