Funko Pops! You like ‘em, you want ‘em, you gotta have ‘em. I’m back to share a new figure from the popular line of dolls, this time based on the latest Marvel series, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. If you enjoyed the line of WandaVision line Pop figures you’ll probably want to make room […]
GCN and Van Wagner to hold national collegiate esports series – Esports Insider
Esports-dedicated media group Gaming Community Network (GCN) has partnered with sports and entertainment firm Van Wagner to hold a collegiate esports tournament series across North America. Each event will feature teams from ten National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) conferences, namely America East Conference, Big South Conference, Big West Conference, Colonial Athletic Association, Metro Atlantic Athletic […]
Animal Crossing Meets Rick And Morty In New Adult Swim Promo
Animal Crossing: New Horizons had its one-year anniversary on March 20, and Adult Swim wanted to honor that milestone by merging it with one of its most popular shows. The ‘Rick and Morty Crossing’ short saw the animated series enter the coastal world of New Horizons. The one-and-a-half-minute video was fan-made by kyttenjanae, adding to […]
Anthem Director And Chief Of Staff Leaves BioWare
The director of BioWare’s ill-fated Anthem has announced that he’s left the company after nearly a decade. Jonathan Warner announced on Twitter that he has left BioWare for “new things”, expressing his gratitude to the company and saying that Dragon Age, Mass Effect and Knights of the Old Republic are all in good hands. No […]
Gen.G and Toyota Join Forces ‘Dream Builds’ Minecraft Competition Event
Global esports organization Gen.G has partnered with Toyota, to create the “Toyota Sienna Dream Builds,” a week-long Minecraft build competition focused the theme “Let’s Go Places in Your Dream Ride.” The event starts on March 26, inviting fans and influencers to participate by going to siennadreambuilds.gg. The competition will close on April 1, […]
TCL and Bixin Sponsor Edward Gaming League of Legends Division
Chinese multinational electronics company TCL Technology Group Corporation (TCL) and Chinese gaming social media network Bixin announced that the two companies have become new sponsors of Chinese esports organization Edward Gaming’s (EDG) League of Legends division. Both companies’ logos will be featured on the right shoulder of the team jersey. TCL will also act as […]
Racism Nerfs and ‘Model Minority’ Mods: How We Can Stop Asian Hate Together
Vianca Natividad is the League of Legends social content producer for esports organization Team Liquid. In this piece, she discusses the harm created by “model minority” stereotypes and the need to actively combat racism and hate against AAPI people. As a child, I was the only Asian in my class all through fifth grade. I […]
Allied Esports and Xsens Bringing Live Animated Casters to Counter-Strike Event
Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company, has plans of debuting a live motion capture technology for its casters at the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Legend Series Broadcast. Allied will lean on Xsens, makers of inertial motion caption products, “to bring live animated casters to a professional esports tournament production for the first time.” Essentially, Xsens’ […]
Observer: System Redux And The Medium Will Have Physical Releases
Bloober Team and publisher Koch Media are teaming up to bring Observer: System Redux and The Medium to physical stores (thanks, Gematsu). Koch Media CEO Dr. Klemens Kundratitz has said that the company is “thrilled to work with them on their growing game portfolio globally.” This could mean that perhaps more Bloober Team games are on […]
Minecraft: How To Mine And Make Your Own Obsidian
The Minecraft world is filled with all sorts of blocks that you can find, mine, and use. However, not all substances are as easy to obtain as wood. Some require a bit of knowledge and the right tools to acquire. One such substance is obsidian. The volcanic rock has been in the game since the […]