While it’s certainly not as crucial as hand sanitizer, tissues, toilet paper, and other household goods, the Nintendo Switch console is also seeing a major national shortage right now, as major retailers respond to increased demand for online goods due to the coronavirus outbreak. The $300 console is seeing increased demand as more people find […]
Earth Day Is Coming Up In Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Bunny Day event has ended (much to the relief of players everywhere), but as Nintendo had previously teased, an Earth Day event is also slated to take place in the game soon. This year’s Earth Day falls on April 22, which is presumably around when New Horizons’ event will be held […]
How To Get The Campsite In Animal Crossing, Invite Villagers, And Use Amiibo
One of the buildings you can unlock in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the campsite. From time to time, random villagers may visit your campsite, and from there you can even invite them to live on your island. The campsite is also a major part of New Horizons’ Amiibo integration, which we’ll explain more in […]
This Week In Red Dead Online (4/12-4/18)
Now is a great time to jump back into Red Dead Redemption 2 as Rockstar Games gives players the opportunity to ramp up their XP and currency gains. From now until June 1, all Free Roam Events will award 50% more XP, RDO$, and Gold. Completing even a single of these events will reward players […]
FF7 Remake: Just Flew In From The Graveyard Keycard Location
When you jump into Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s first semi-open area, you’re likely to become confused by an early side mission called Just Flew In From The Graveyard. This relatively simple quest requires you to venture back into an abandoned factory you visited during a previous FF7 Remake side mission. Your objective is to exterminate […]
This Week In Warframe (4/12 – 4/18)
This week saw the release of a new event for Warframe and a somber update for the annual Tennocon. Like many other companies this year, the developers of Digital Extremes has announced on the game’s site that Tennocon 2020 will not have a attendee portion to the event in light of the Coronavirus. While the […]
MLB The Show Players League Inaugurated For Charity
Major League Baseball and Sony Interactive Entertainment are teaming up for the MLB the Show Players League – a virtual season with each MLB team represented by a real-life baseball pro. The players (see below for the full list) will face off in a 29-game regular season (three-inning games), followed by an eight-team post-season, and then […]
Women in Esports committee pushes for further inclusivity
The British Esports Association’s Women in Esports campaign was launched in 2019 to celebrate and highlight women in the esports industry. The campaign worked toward raising awareness and inclusivity in the esports industry. Now, the campaign is transforming into an “ongoing initiative” in the form of the Women in Esports committee. Yinsu Collins, a freelance […]
Would You Rather Be In A Zoom Video Call Or Meet In VR?
Community Download is a weekly discussion-focused articles series published (usually) every Monday in which we pose a single, core question to you all, our readers, in the spirit of fostering discussion and debate. For today’s Community Download, we want to know if you’d rather meet up with colleagues, friends, and family in a Zoom or […]
Bagnaia beats Vinales in second MotoGP Virtual Race
Pramac Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia beat Maverick Vinales in a chaotic second MotoGP Esports race around a virtual Red Bull Ring. Just as with the inaugural Mugello race two weeks ago, a five-minute qualifying session preceded the 10-lap Red Bull Ring contest on the official MotoGP 19 game, with Pramac’s Bagnaia claiming pole in a […]