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This week’s hottest eSports news and highlights for League of Legends, CS:GO, and Dota 2. Expect spoilers! Contents (Click to Jump to Section) League of Legends NA LCS EU LCS LCK LPL Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dota 2 League of Legends NA LCS: TSM beat C9 and Liquid beat NRG EU LCS: Fnatic beat Vitality and Origen beat Unicorns of Love. LCK: SKT and [...]
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I’ve been playing a lot of Black Desert Online recently and, as you may know, there are a huge number of trading restrictions in place to prevent gold sellers. When I first got into the game I was convinced it would fine. There’s an auction house so I could buy whatever I’m having issues obtaining otherwise. For the most part [...]
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First-person shooters are regarded as mainly a Western genre. Asians hold the top spots in RTS games like Starcraft 2 and MOBAs like League of Legends, but the best Counter Strike: Global Offensive players usually hail from North America and Europe. Many Asians even get motion sickness when they play FPS games for prolonged periods of time. The popularity of [...]
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MMORPG players are a cynical and nostalgic bunch. We expect new features and bug fixes on a consistent schedule, but are quick to blame the developers if our favorite aspect of the game is drastically changed. Often this nostalgia is misplaced. Expansions tend to break MMORPGs up into epochs, and we've all got our favorite ones. So with that in mind, [...]
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This week’s hottest eSports news and highlights for League of Legends, CS:GO, and Dota 2. Expect spoilers! Contents (Click to Jump to Section) League of Legends NA LCS EU LCS LCK LPL Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dota 2 League of Legends NA LCS: NA LCS is on break until Playoffs. EU LCS: EU LCS is on break until Playoffs. LCK: SKT, Afreeca Freecs, [...]
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Isbarah is a game I can only describe as a “bullet hell dodge-em-up platformer.” It’s an odd hybrid of several genres that comes together to create something that I’ve never seen anywhere else. In Isbarah, you play as Iria, a goddess who is the daughter of the ruler of a world created by the thoughts of humans. She acts as [...]
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It's Easter again this Sunday, which means that various games are running light-hearted events that fit the occasion. Some games are hiding eggs around their game worlds while others are holding vase smashing events. We've created this guide to help you decide what you want to make time for this Easter. Black Desert Online From now until April 6th, Black [...]
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Every year the MMO hype train is followed by the disappointment express, games that failed to live up to their overemphasized expectations. I think we all have one, or two. Maybe the game's following on the coattails of its predecessor, or a marketing campaign was more impressive than the final product. Ragnarok Online 2 is perhaps the biggest disappointment in MMORPG [...]
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This week’s hottest eSports news and highlights for League of Legends, CS:GO, and Dota 2. Expect spoilers! Contents (Click to Jump to Section) League of Legends NA LCS EU LCS LCK LPL Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dota 2 League of Legends NA LCS:NRG and Renegades show significant improvement. EU LCS: A strong week for Origen and G2 Esports with the return of [...]
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The sequel to an obscure point-and-click adventure game, Finding Teddy 2 is a Metroidvania in which the kingdom from the first game has been taken over by an evil wizard. He has overthrown the ruler from the first game, killing him in the process. The previous ruler’s spirit then inhabits the player character’s teddy bear, who she follows into this [...]
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