I’ve always wanted to explore more of Scotland. It isn’t that far away and I’ve only visited as far north as Glasgow, so there’s a whole Highlands adventure to be had. The need to get out and about has never weighed heavier than it has recently and I‘m sure many of you have already decided […]
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LCS' 2021 Spring Split viewership down on Twitch for fifth-straight week
More of the same. The LCS’ viewership decline on Twitch has extended to a fifth-straight week with the league closing in on its 2021 Spring Split playoffs. With just one week left in the regular season, live coverage of the league on its main Twitch channel has had lower averages year-over-year every single week so […]
Everything Added To Disney+ Via Today’s Massive Star Expansion
Disney+ made a big splash in the movie and TV streaming world in 2019 when it arrived on what was an already crowded scene. With Marvel and Star Wars on top of decades of its own classic movies to offer, it was always going to be a success. The only worry was what would come […]
Someone Made An Interactive Video That Explores All Of The Real-Life Historical Figures Assassin’s Creed Is Based On
A Reddit user named SmilgaNir has created an interactive viz using Tableau and Photoshop that lets you explore the real-life historical figures that are loosely adapted in the Assassin’s Creed games. The interface features a map highlighting the parts of the world where games in the series have taken place. Clicking on the figure standing […]
New Research Suggests Early Video Game Experience Could Enhance Brain Functions
If you, like myself, have been a video game nerd for about as long as you’ve been able to talk, walk, and form coherent memories, then you’ll love this one. According to some research conducted earlier this year at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, all that time spent gaming in your childhood could […]
Sylar’s stint with Elephant.4AM ended after one day
Elephant.4AM made a weird and controversial entry onto the Dota 2 field. After keeping the headlines for weeks, given their rumoured star-studded line-up, the day of the official reveal of the roster brought a rather big surprise. Instead of Vici Gaming’s Zhang “Eurus/Paparazi灬” Chengjun, who was supposedly set to join the new China dream team, […]
New Soul Calibur VI Update Brings A Spooky Equippable Item
Soul Calibur VI has a fall-themed update that includes a cosmetic item and new QoL upgrades. Available in the creation mood is a Jack-O’-Lantern that you can add to the current roster or your own custom characters. It’s been added to the PS4, Xbox One, and Steam versions of the game. In addition to the Jack-O’-Lantern, there […]
Sparking Arrow Gaming are China’s Beyond Epic Champions
Sole survivors of the lower bracket, Sparking Arrow Gaming took full revenge over Vici Gaming, who defeated them at the start of the playoff stage, to claim the China Division title of Beyond Epic. Sparking Arrow Gaming (SAG) took down three of the four strongest teams in China over the past week to make a […]
Persona 4 Golden Leaps From Vita To Steam And Is Available Now
Persona 4 originally released on PlayStation 2 in 2008, and then was revisited with new content on Vita in 2012. That enhanced version, called Persona 4 Golden, was just released by Atlus and Sega on PC through Steam, and will hopefully be the start of this series moving to PC and other platforms. The standard […]
Grand Theft Auto VI Is A Long Way Off
Rumored to be in development for a long time, a report by Kotaku suggests that Grand Theft Auto VI may be in the works, though we may not see it for a long time. In the report, Kotaku mainly details the changes made to Rockstar’s reported crunch culture that was experienced during the development of Red […]