Overwatch's Uprising Event to Return on April 10th with a New Chapter

In a recently released tweet, Overwatch announced the return of its exceedingly popular Uprising event, with a short teaser trailer showcasing a little of what's in store for the next chapter of the Overwatch lore. Accessing file 0382… 📂 Overwatch King’s Row Uprising mission returns April 10! pic.twitter.com/K6cAgHqC4x — Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) March 30, 2018 Last year's Uprising event brought Insurrection, [...]

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Korea Challenges WHO's Addition of "Gaming Disorder" as a Mental Condition

In December of 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed a new controversial addition to its official mental health classification guide. For its upcoming revision in May 2018, the WHO will be looking to add the term "gaming disorder" to its International Classification of Diseases (ICD). The inclusion of a "gaming disorder" label as a mental health issue is currently [...]

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Olympics Esports Will Not Include "Violent" Games

As of last year, the International Olympics Committee had publicly announced their interest and consideration of Esports as an event in the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. Citing Esports's impressive revenue numbers and engagement with younger audiences, the IOC are no doubt hoping to capitalize on the Esports industry's current track record of success. Fans who are hopeful of seeing some [...]

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PUBG Releasing New Fever & Militia Crates & Matchmaking Updates

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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is celebrating the new season in style and bringing sexy back with its two new retro-themed "Fever" and "Militia" crates. Officially dropping on February 22nd, the Fever crate is kicking back with its 80's inspired Austin Powers costumes, while the Milita crate packs a punch with its die-hard combat ready uniforms. The Fever crate will be available to [...]

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Dungeons and Dragons Online's Ravenloft Expansion Coming Soon

Dungeons and Dragon Online's much awaited Ravenloft expansion will be launching sometime in late 2017. A third campaign will be officially added to DDO, the gothic-horror themed expansion Ravenloft was initially slated for a fall release. However, a recent developer livestream mentioned that the expansion had been pushed for a winter release instead. “Ravenloft will be released when it is [...]

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Star Citizen to Feature In Game Faceware

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Star Citizen has just announced their new in-game faceware feature, Faceover Internet Protocol (FOIP), at a recent demo at Gamescom 2017. Faceover IP uses motion-capture technology that tracks a user's facial movements and expressions, and with real-time playback projects these facial movements onto their in-game character. Along with the Diogenic IP, which allows for realistic distortion of a player's voice [...]

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