Quite often, an incident happens in game journalism that I feel compelled to write about. I live in games journalism, so I see developments both great and small, and consider the wider effects these have on myself, the readers, and the industry itself. Most of the time I fight these compulsions – as much as […]
Valorant gets a big new patch: What’s new in Valorant update 6.02
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Overwatch 2 Removes Mercy’s Auto Heal, Nerfs Healing And Mobility
Mercy is set to receive a bunch of nerfs and even a minor rework later today, targeting her healing output and mobility. After the season 3 launch, it won't be as easy to fly between teammates as the winged support hero, and she won't be able to automatically regenerate her health – an ability she's […]
Overwatch Fans Want Marvel And My Hero Academia Collabs Next
Overwatch is getting its first crossover outside of Blizzard, teaming up with One Punch Man for a new Doomfist Satima skin. And while it's a hit so far, fans are already looking over the hills at what could come next, from other anime shows to Marvel superheroes. Moira Scarlet Witch, Genji Deadpool, Soldier 76 Winter […]
Overwatch Is Getting A Dating Sim, Because Of Course It Is
Blizzard has revealed Overwatch 2 players will be able to celebrate Valentine's Day in style this year by playing the game's accompanying dating sim, Loverwatch. Launching on February 13 and running until the end of the month, Loverwatch will let you pick between Mercy and Genji and will even have a secret ending that comes […]
Half-Life 2 Fans Are Porting Episode One To VR
Given how unique it felt to duck and weave behind cars while running from striders during Half-Life: Alyx's penultimate battle, firing off bullets at Combine soldiers while evading those giant stalk-like legs, it's no wonder that fans are itching to replicate that excitement with the classics. That's exactly what Source VR Mod Team is doing, […]
The Last Of Us Sees Another Viewership Spike With Episode 4
HBO’s The Last of Us adaptation is a hit with fans and newcomers alike, and thanks to its current trajectory, it has been renewed for a second season already, and the recently aired episode saw yet another increase in its viewership. As reported by Variety, episode four saw a 14 percent increase in viewership, going […]
Yu-Gi-Oh!’s Latest Bans Hit Tearlaments Decks
Yu-Gi-Oh!’s latest banlist update has taken a hammer to the meta-dominating Tearlaments archetype, all but killing its viability in the current meta. Tearlaments has been a popular archetype since their introduction last October, using tools to dump most of your deck into your graveyard (also known as ‘self-milling’) and triggering your Tearlaments monsters’ effects when […]
What Every Business Needs to Know about APIs and Their Benefits – Oceanup.com
APIs, which stand for application programming interfaces, are critical pieces of software for businesses of all sizes. APIs are significant from a strictly technical standpoint because they allow the functionality of one computer program to be used by another. They provide a conduit for two independent computer programs to communicate with one another. APIs enable […]
Well At Least We Know Why They Didn’t Want To Show Off Footage From The Day Before
I’ll admit it, I didn’t think The Day Before was a real game. Fntastic’s much-hyped MMO survival shooter set in a zombie apocalypse has a promising premise, but as we approached the release date without a single extended look at the gameplay, it began to look like The Day Before didn’t actually exist. Two weeks […]