Just as the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual won’t be a typical edition of the famed endurance race, but will nevertheless entertain and excite fans around the world, Tristan Casara – aka The Avener – isn’t your typical DJ/Producer ….and he’s going to take entertainment to the next level during the weekend of 13/14th June with a very special, […]
Read moreSony Europe–of which Sony Australia is a branch–has today faced charges from the Australian Competition And Consumer Commission (ACCC) for misleading customers about their consumer rights. The Federal Court of Australia has hit Sony with $3.5 million AU (about $2.4 million US) in penalty charges “making false and misleading representations on its website and in dealings with Australian consumers about […]
Read moreAll good things end… eventually. Season 2 of Fortnite Chapter 2 was originally scheduled to conclude on April 30, but a few weeks prior, developer Epic Games announced an extension. Season 2 was then set to conclude on June 4, and then June 11. In light of the ongoing protests in the US related to the murder of George Floyd, […]
Read moreI’ve always considered The Sims and its sequels to be summer games. This isn’t because they’re particularly seasonal — though, of course, summer does exist in the game. The Sims is a summer game for me because it’s one I have played, primarily, in the summer. Growing up, my family had one computer in my dad’s office. We were all […]
Read moreVirtus.pro’s trial carry player Igor “iLTW” Filatov got caught on stream throwing despicable insults to Steve “Xcalibur” Ye during a public ranked game that was going south. After a couple of mistakes and easy kills given to the opposite team, iLTW went on insulting his teammate Xcalibur in the voice chat. “I f**k your mother, Xcalibur” he yelled when Xcalibur […]
Read moreESL One Birmingham Online for the South and North American region has been in its playoff stage since a few days ago, and now only three teams remain in the event. After the group stages of ESL One Birmingham Online: NA & SA culminated a few days ago, the top four teams moved on into the playoff stage – which […]
Read moreElectronic Arts has sent out statements outlining some of the changes it is making to combat racist and other offensive speech in its EA Sports games, and the NHL series in particular. Racist, homophobic, sexist, and other toxic speech is not specific to Electronic Arts games by any means, but it has been a problem for EA Sports’ NHL series in particular for […]
Read moreFTL and Into the Breach composer Ben Prunty is donating all soundtrack sales from this weekend to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and various community bail funds across the country. Fans can pay-what-they-want for music across his entire catalogue today through the end of the weekend, with proceeds being donated on Monday. Prunty’s catalogue includes music for FTL, Into the […]
Read moreAnimal Crossing: New Horizons hasn’t gotten any less popular since launching in March with people dropping hundreds of hours into designing their islands. Celebrities, like Silicon Valley star Jimmy O. Yang, are obsessed with it too. Yang, who stars alongside Steve Carrell in Space Force on Netflix, went on CNET’s I’m So Obsessed podcast and mentioned Nintendo’s village simulator briefly. […]
Read moreThe Pokemon Company has shared a ton of new details about Pokemon Sword and Shield’s upcoming DLC expansions, The Isle Of Armor and The Crown Tundra. We’ve already known that the former is slated to arrive this month, but now it has been given an official release date: June 17. Story The Isle of Armor takes players to the titular […]
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