by Jordan Love | Feb 26, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Loot boxes are a big part of LoL, but in the past, their drop rates have largely been a mystery. That changed last week when Riot made the preemptive decision to reveal League of Legend loot box drop rates. The past year has been full of lawsuits and threats revolving...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 26, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Released in 2009, Angry Birds has been one of the most successful apps of all time. At one point, the game boasted 263 million active users. But while Angry Birds may have jump started apps and turned them largely into the market they are today, it hasn’t protected...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 26, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
Ever since the League of Legends Week 4 turnaround, it was obvious that this split was going to be more competitive than it looked. It’s pretty unlikely anyone expected it would be this competitive though. While Echo Fox and Cloud9 have held their lead, and will...
by Arden Terry | Feb 24, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section, Videogames
Popular Twitch streamer Phantoml0rd filed a lawsuit against Twitch on February 14. The lawsuit was filed in the city of San Francisco with the Superior Court of California. Twitch now has 30 days to respond to the case. Back in July 2016, James “Phantoml0rd” Varga was...
by Charles Rathbone | Feb 23, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Video games are to blame for mass shootings. That’s the notion being thrown about by some of the highest officials in the United States. I know what you’re thinking, “What an asinine thing to say. Can anybody really be that stupid and uninformed? Should people this...
by Arden Terry | Feb 23, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
If you’re an esports fan interested in fashion or adding to your wardrobe, listen up. A new esports themed clothing line has now officially partnered up with ESL and DreamHack. H4X.gg, which is pronounced “Hacks” or “Hax,” is the name of the new clothing line. The...
by Jordan Love | Feb 23, 2018 | Videogames
The Fast Travel weekly gaming recap is your resource for staying caught up on everything going on in the gaming industry. We start by highlighting a few of the week’s biggest news pieces. Then it’s on to a dollop of esports news. Followed by a helping of “The Best...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 23, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
There are a lot of things that make it difficult to qualify mobile games as esports. First of all, the debate still rages among the public about what qualifies an esport – or sport for that matter – and tossing mobile gaming into the mix raises quite a few eyebrows...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 23, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Battle Royales have taken over the gaming industry. It all started with H1Z1, but PUBG is what took the world by storm, and now Fortnite is no longer nipping at their heels but taking over the market. Like MOBAs years ago, everywhere we turn, new Battle Royales are...
by Jordan Love | Feb 22, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
THQ Nordic has an impressive array of games coming out this year, but there are four in particular that have really caught our eye. Darksiders III, Biomutant, Fade to Silence and This Is the Police II each look uniquely interesting and exciting in their own ways. Best...
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