by Jordan Love | Feb 21, 2019 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
It was a big week for 100 Thieves. Not only did they add Mike Sepso, founder of Major League Gaming, to their Board of Directors, but they also announced a new partnership with Totino’sAlong with Mountain Dew, Totino’s are one of those things that are inextricably...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 20, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
Fornite Live premiered last weekend in England’s Norfolk showground to less than enthusiastic acclaim. The event billed itself as “the Fortnite event of the year” but was met with disappointment and demands for refunds by hundreds of attendees. To top it off, days...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 20, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
Monster Prom made dating sims entertaining for all. It did that by turning it into a group event (with multiple players able to woo their classmates in one play) as well as by creating a level of humor that was unapologetic, sometimes offensive, and always clever....
by Jordan Love | Feb 19, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
Finnish mobile developer Nitro Games is the latest gaming company with plans to layoff a considerable portion of its workforce. The company has plans to layoff up to 30 employees in a bid to “reduce the operational costs, including personnel costs, while maintaining...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 19, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
Days ago, Yacht Club Games announced on their blog that Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove would be delayed.The final entry in the Shovel Knight series contains two complete games, King of Cards and Showdown. King of Cards is the final story element of the series and...
by Jordan Love | Feb 18, 2019 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Giants fell in the LEC and LCS this week. Team Liquid and G2 both suffered their first defeats of the year in the second games of the weekend. G2 fell to a surging Origen squad and TL lost to TSM. G2’s loss came in one of the most exciting games of the split. Origen...
by Jordan Love | Feb 15, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
Hollow Knight is one of the best indie games of the past few years and now it’s getting a full sequel. Silksong was initially planned as a DLC for the original game, but according to the games developers, it “quickly became too large and too unique to stay a DLC.”...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 15, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
2018 was not bad for all publishers. Despite declines in sales for nearly every major publisher – Activision, EA, and Nintendo among them – THQ Nordic has done nothing but grow. As of the end of 2018, their net sales are up 713%, mostly due to aggressive acquisition...
by Jordan Love | Feb 14, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
Nintendo had its first major Direct event of the year this week and there was no shortage of announcements. The big tickets items were a Switch remake of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening and Super Mario Maker 2. The Link’s Awakening announcement didn’t come with...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 14, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
It isn’t enough that Activision is laying off nearly 800 people this week. In addition to their recent staff cuts, declining stock numbers, and underperforming sales, Activision is also now being sued by famous wrestler Booker T.It came out days ago that Booker T....
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