Track: Grounds for Divorce | Artist: Big Business | Album: Here Come the Waterworks

Dota 2‘s New Summer Battle Pass Adds Female Anti-Mage, Guilds, And More

Valve unveiled Dota 2‘s long-awaited summer battle pass today and it’s full of stuff to get even lapsed players like me excited about playing again The International Battle Pass is Valve’s main mechanism for funding the prize pool for its big annual Dota 2 tournament and building up excitement around it. While the event has…

Playing Gears Tactics On Ironman Was A Mistake

I thought I was in for a challenge. Instead I put my entire save file on the line because I didn’t pay attention to the fine print. I’ve played a ton of turn-based strategy games in general, and a fair amount of XCOM in particular. As a result I thought I was prepared to take…

“I am firm with each, the pangs are sharp yet unavoidable, One turns to me his appealing eyes—poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you.” The Wound-Dresser by Walt Whitman.

Final Fantasy XIV Really Doesn’t Want Me Trying It Again For Free

I’m finally ready to get into Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn by playing its free trial but the convoluted way the game handles its player accounts and various editions is making it that almost impossible. Square Enix announced last week that Final Fantasy XIV would be going free for a limited time on on…

Sony’s next State of Play livestream will be completely devoted to The Last of Us Part II and air Wednesday, May 27, at 4:00 p.m. ET. Director Neil Druckmann will host the 25-minute long episode walking players through the game’s world and gameplay, including some stuff that hasn’t been previously shown. 

A Bet Over Animal Crossing: New Horizons Screwed Me Out Of $30

Over the past few months, I haven’t been shy about my feelings for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. I’ve called it “seriously stressful,” an “exercise in patience,” and a “shoddy Xerox of life’s daily headaches.” I’ve publicly insulted Tom Nook and Jolly Redd. I compared a recent event to socks. Well, last week Animal Crossing: New…

Call of Duty: WWII Is One Of June’s PlayStation Plus Games

If you’ve had a hankering to play the Call of Duty from three years ago, PlayStation Plus has you covered next month. Although technically one of June’s PS Plus games, Call of Duty: WWII will actually be available to download starting May 26. Maybe it’s a day-after-Memorial-Day thing? Of course, good luck finding space for…

Modder Makes Resident Evil 3‘s Nemesis Even Scarier

Sometimes things are more than they appear. In this Resident Evil 3 mod that’s not the case. It replaces Nemesis with Shrek. That’s it. That’s the entire mod. We saw a ton of mods transforming Resident Evil 2’s Mister X into the likes of Thomas the Tank Engine and others when it came out last…

Track: Caught By The Fuzz (Acoustic Version) | Artist: Supergrass | Album: I Should Coco

Tencent has become Marvelous’s biggest shareholder, reports Bloomberg. Tencent has purchased 20 percent of the Japanese game company’s stock. Besides Marvelous, Tencent has stakes in Epic and Bluehole.

Overwatch League caster Wolf Schröder gives a big-the-scenes look at how he’s working remotely from Los Angeles during the coronavirus covid-19 pandemic. The result is a ten-minute clip at how he’s making do. [Thanks, Sang!]

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