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UNDECEMBER is a cocktail of cut-throat action and immersive lore
Fariha Bhatti
UNDECEMBER is set to redefine Action-RPG’s hacking and slashing with free-form classes on October 12, 2022. The action role-playing genre is stacked with numerous titles that have cemented their footing with immersive lore and catchy visuals. Combat aside, the plot sits at the center of a successful ARPG to help characters grow in somewhat repetitive gameplay. UNDECEMBER combines core elements from both action and storytelling to whip up a game …
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Will Kratos die in God of War Ragnarok? Signs say yes
William Davis
The God of War series itself has hinted that Kratos may die as part of Ragnarok, but what does that mean for the franchise’s future? Kratos is everything for the God of War franchise. From his iconic red tattoos and his ash-dyed white skin, he is the centerpiece and namesake of the iconic video game series. However, there’s good reason to suspect that Kratos will die as a plot point …
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The best things to do at Super Nintendo World in Japan
Olivia Richman
Universal Studios in Los Angeles and then Orlando will be getting their own Nintendo World in the near future. But for now, the only way to experience Nintendo World is in Japan. The OG Nintendo World position has become a hot destination, bringing Mario and his platformer to life. But what can you actually do in Nintendo World? While we have all seen glimpses of Super Nintendo World online, it’s …
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How to sign up for the Warhammer 40,000: Darktide closed beta
Nicholas James
The Warhammer 40,000: Darktide closed beta is happening this weekend, giving fans a chance to play Fatshark’s latest first-person, horde-fighting venture into Games Workshop’s properties. Warhammer 40,000 Darktide is having a closed beta from October 14-16 where fans can get their first taste of the grimdark FPS. Here’s what you need to know about what Darktide is and how you can sign up for the Darktide closed beta. Warhammer 40,000: …
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Here are all the Esports Awards 2022 Lifetime Achievement winners
William Davis
Lifetime Achievement awards are the Esports Awards’ way of honoring the foundation of the modern esports industry. The Esports Awards have unveiled its Lifetime Achievement award class of 2022. The list includes seven recipients, four from esports and three from the industry. The list includes some names that gamers across genres should know, but it paid special attention to first-person shooters this year. Here are all the award recipients and …
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CD Projekt Red announces Cyberpunk sequel, new Witcher trilogy
Olivia Richman
CD Projekt Red has just announced major projects, including a new Witcher game series and Cyberpunk 2077 sequel. Earlier on October 4, 2022, the game publisher tweeted its long-term product outlook, giving gamers a glimpse at some interesting new games to keep an eye on. They also announced Phantom Library, a “major” story-driven expansion for Cyberpunk 2077. The first big IP to get an update from CD Projekt Red is …
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A quick guide to esports betting for absolute beginners
William Davis
Do you have an interest in esports betting but aren’t sure where to start? There are dozens of things to consider when picking a betting site to use, and there are plenty more to learn once you actually get into the sportsbook. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed as a brand new esports bettor, but just a little knowledge can go a long way. Here’s how to find the right betting …
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Nintendo to have world premiere of Super Mario Bros. movie trailer
Olivia Richman
Nintendo has announced a surprise trailer premiere for the Super Mario Bros. movie. Earlier today, Nintendo of America tweeted that there will be a Nintendo Direct for the Super Mario Bros. movie on October 6 at the specific time of 1:05 PM PST. Mario fans will get to see the world premiere of the movie’s trailer. While the Nintendo Direct will not include any game information, the community is still …
What’s the state of esports in 2022? Stats point to a bright future
William Davis
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Given the rapid growth in interest and income generated, it’s safe to say we truly are living in the golden age of esports. But what does the future hold for this relatively nascent industry? Esports has experienced a massive surge in interest and revenue over the last couple of years, thanks to live broadcasting channels. The trend is likely to continue into 2022, with several popular brands partnering up with …
How esports forced online casinos to improve their services
William Davis
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The world of esports and casino games continues to grow and thrive across the globe. In 2022, people are more willing than ever to play digital casino games and best on esports. The gambling industry has noticed, and online betting services have greatly expanded their sportsbooks in recent years. As more and more options are available, sites have to stand out from the crowd with new features and ways to …
Three important tips before making your first esports bets
William Davis
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Betting on esports for the first time can be intimidating, but these three tips will give you peace of mind when filling out your first bet slip. Esports has quickly grown from basement competitions into a billion-dollar affair, and the gambling industry has taken notice. There are hundreds of betting sites to pick from, with hundreds of lines across several competitive titles. It’s easy for new esports bettors to feel …
Is FaZe Clan worth investing in? Here’s the history of the stock
Olivia Richman
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FaZe Clan made headlines when it became the first esports organization to go public on the NASDAQ. But it seems that the value of its stocks are not where they used to be. FaZe Clan went public in July of 2022, allowing fans and investors all over the world to own a piece of the hype-fueled esports organization. FaZe boasts talented rosters in Call of Duty, Fortnite, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, …
Rapper Wiz Khalifa wants to join MultiVersus’ fighter lineup
Fariha Bhatti
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Warner Bros.’ MultiVersus is making quite a splash. Now, popular rapper Wiz Khalifa wants to be in the unique crossover fighter. The fighter genre of video games is packed with thrilling, competitive titles. But, MultiVersus’ core concept is in its own lane. Warner Bros.’ fighter plucks heroes and villains from top franchises, tossing them to duel in a whacky multiverse. The theme itself had the community on its toes, launching …
Need for Speed 2022 trailer rumored to be coming, release date leaked
Fariha Bhatti
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Besides a meager logo leak, nothing has slipped through the cracks regarding the highly-anticipated Need for Speed 2022. But racing fans might finally know the release date. The Need for Speed franchise goes down in history as the ultimate go-to racing game. From scenic views to speedy supercars, the game had all the right ingredients that appeal to racing fans. Players have eagerly awaited a new installment after exhausting all …
Google retires cloud gaming service Stadia, offers refunds
Fariha Bhatti
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Google is ceasing activities on its cloud gaming Service, Stadia, after an underwhelming response from the gaming community. In 2019, Google unveiled its streaming service in Stadia, which looked promising initially. The new player in the cloud gaming services allowed users to play video games on compatible screens with minimal lag instantly. However, the tech giant’s gaming products failed to hold out against the likes of PlayStation Plus cloud streaming, …
How esports betting is changing the landscape of online gambling
William Davis
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With esports’ rise in popularity, it was only a matter of time before betting on events became popular as well. That’s exactly what’s happening. Esports betting is quickly becoming a popular way to gamble online, changing the landscape of sports betting as we know it. Below are some of the things you need to understand in esports. To start, you will need to find a reputable bookmaker or esports betting …
Why Skyrim remains one of the most popular games
William Davis
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When The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim first released in November of 2011, it quickly became a household name in gaming. It built upon established Elder Scrolls lore with a massive open world to explore and treasures to fight for. Eleven years later, the game is still running strong thanks to community development and multiple re-releases from developer Bethesda. And even though other massive games were released that year, including Uncharted …
Stats show players are no longer interested in MultiVersus
Fariha Bhatti
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MultiVersus’ player count is declining dramatically despite the addition of popular characters like Rick, Morty, Gizmo, and more. WarnerBros.’ Super Smash Bros-like fighter, MultiVersus, was a smashing hit at first. The developer concocted a crossover game featuring the most absurd characters. From stern and serious Batman to animated Tom & Jerry, MultiVersus plucked a star from all successful franchises. The idea behind the game read great on paper and also …
What happened to the hacker behind gaming’s biggest GTA 6 leak?
Fariha Bhatti
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The massive Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks sabotaged Rockstar’s 11 years of labor, but the accused hacker is on the police’s radar. The September 18 GTA 6 leaker rocked the gaming community with a file laden with 3 GB of data. The substantial leak was marked as one of the biggest data breaches in gaming, revealing dozens and dozens of video clips of the highly-anticipated open-world game. Despite player enthusiasm, …
All the new memes from TI10 True Sight explained
William Davis
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True Sight always brings a new batch of memes to the Dota 2 community and the documentary for The International 10 is no exception. After weeks of anticipation, Valve has finally released its behind-the-scenes documentary for the grand final of The International 10. Fans can finally learn how both teams reacted to Team Spirit’s shock victory and PSG.LGD’s heartbreaking loss. True Sight’s intimacy also revealed several funny moments from the …
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