And that’s Genshin with a G. Wake up, traveler — it’s time to celebrate! HoYoverse’s open-world role-playing game, Genshin Impact, won an award at The Game Awards 2022. Genshin won the Players’ Voice award by a landslide, a special category where fans voted in three rounds of polls. Genshin bested triple-A games like God of … Read more
If the FTC is successful in blocking Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard for, among other things, withholding “content from its gaming rivals,” would this change how platform exclusivity works in games? — Jason Wilson With the news breaking that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed suit today to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, … Read more
The new kid on the block is looking to make a splash, as Bleed Esports reveals a roster that mixes youth with experience to enter the Dota 2 scene. This roster was a work in progress dating back to Nov. 11 when the organization announced it would be entering Dota and signed analyst and caster … Read more
One of Disney Dreamlight Valley’s most essential gameplay aspects is collecting resources. Advancing in the game is impossible without it and players who stock up on resources will find that they are ready to go when tasked with collecting or crafting any material. Since the second major update of Disney Dreamlight Valley was released, many … Read more
Posted on: December 7, 2022, 11:15h. Last updated on: December 7, 2022, 11:06h. Steve Bittenbender Read More Wagering on non-tournament esports events is coming to New Jersey. On Wednesday, SIS announced it would supply that betting content to bet365. A screencap from an NBA2K esports broadcast produced by SIS. On Wednesday, the company announced it … Read more
PSG.LGD has announced that star carry player Ame has become inactive after the team’s disappointing 5th-6th place finish at The International 11. (Photo: Valve Software) Chinese Dota 2 powerhouse PSG.LGD announced on Wednesday (7 December) that star carry player Wang “Ame” Chunyu has become inactive and is expected to miss out on the 2023 Dota … Read more
During the League of Legends offseason, players are usually hunting for new beginnings and greener pastures. But for former Team Liquid marksman Steven “Hans Sama” Liv, this free agency period could turn into a nightmare. The 23-year-old pro player is reportedly being sued by Athletes Representation & Consulting (ARC), a French esports agency, after he … Read more
Marvel’s Midnight Suns is the latest offering by 2K’s Firaxis Games made in conjunction with Marvel Studios. The game was announced in August 2021 and was finally released in December 2022 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The major appeal of the game was a character creator where players can play as their … Read more
Another day, another instance of Nicholas “NICKMERCS” Kolcheff praising Apex Legends at the expense of Call of Duty. This time, however, the battle royale king was a little more discreet. Rather than compare them outright, he claimed that battle royales, in general, are more competitive than standard modes in CoD, or even arena shooters like … Read more
Not even 20 seconds into facing off against a university esports professional, and they were running literal circles around me. As I ran around aimlessly, it became quickly apparent that my years playing Spyro as a kid were not going to help me here. Coming together from the University of Auckland, the newly-formed E Blacks … Read more
