Ivan "Pure" Moskalenko claims the drawing was a mistake, but consequences were dished out.
A Russian Dota 2 esports player, Ivan "Pure" Moskalenko, has been cut from Virtus.pro. This comes after Moskalenko drew a large letter "Z" on the minimap during a qualifying tournament for the upcoming ESL One Stockholm Major.
A report from Yahoo says that Virtus.pro was playing under the name of "Outsiders" in order to evade an ESL ban on...
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Russian Esports Team Disqualified from Dota 2 Tournament After Player Draws a Z on Minimap
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Russian Esports Team Disqualified from Dota 2 Tournament After Player Draws a Z on Minimap
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Square Enix Wants to Push Forward with Blockchain Following Embracer Acquisitions
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Square Enix Wants to Push Forward with Blockchain Following Embracer Acquisitions
Square Enix pushing forward on blockchain, AI, and the cloud.
In the early hours of Monday, May 2, Embracer Group announced that they had acquired several Square Enix studios as part of a $300 million (USD) deal. This deal included the acquisition of Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal. It also included several popular IPs such as Deus Ex and Tomb Raider plus over 50 back-catalog titles.
Following the announcement, Square Enix released a documen... -
Going Rogue Festival Live on Steam
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Going Rogue Festival Live on Steam
Sales and videos from now until May 9.
Announced about a week back, the Going Rogue: A Festival of Persistence event is now live on Steam. This event runs from now through May 9th and it includes a focus on roguelikes, roguelites, and everything in between. There are discounts and various video events.
There is a compare and contrast video detailing some of the differences and similarities between roguelike and roguelite. You can find that one below these words. There... -
Star Citizen Has New Career Opportunities in Latest Update
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Star Citizen Has New Career Opportunities in Latest Update
Alpha release 3.17 expands economic and career opportunities.
Cloud Imperium Games released the 3.17 update for Star Citizen over the weekend. The game is still very much in alpha, but it's getting somewhere. It's getting there slowly, very slowly, but it's getting there.
The alpha 3.17 update, codenamed "Fueling Fortunes," adds in new ways for players to earn wealth and further their career opportunities. There are also apparently "new locations to explore,... -
Embracer Group Acquires Eidos-Montreal, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix Montreal
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Embracer Group Acquires Eidos-Montreal, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix Montreal
Embracer's acquisition also includes a number of popular and old IPs from these studios.
Embracer Group AB (Embracer) just announced that they have entered into an agreement to acquire Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal. As a result of this acquisition, Embracer now also owns a large number of popular IPs including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, Legacy of Kain, and over "50 back-catalogue games from Square Enix."
Embracer's announcement... -
How to Make the Most of Online Casino Welcome Bonuses and Promotions
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- Published: 05-01-2022, 11:13 PM
How to Make the Most of Online Casino Welcome Bonuses and Promotions
In order for online casino providers to attract your attention and, more importantly, your dollars, they’ll use the greatest asset they have to entice you. The welcome bonus. In the online casino world, this is the holy grail. A promotion that lures users in and seeks to keep you as a loyal customer for months and years to come.
On the face of it, an online casino welcome bonus is a win/win thing. For the customer, it’s the chance to get some free cash to play with, and... -
Former Blizzard Versailles Staff Win Legal Battle
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Former Blizzard Versailles Staff Win Legal Battle
The legal dispute was over unpaid compensations.
In 2020, Blizzard Versailles closed its doors, which put about 285 employees out of a job. These former Blizzard employees banded together to file an appeal over unpaid compensation. A case that they have now won.
French media outlet Gamekult (via GI.biz) says that these employees are now entitled to unpaid compensation worth up to six months of pay. The Versailles studio allegedly closed in 2020 due to "redundancies."... -
Skull and Bones Tutorial Leaks Online
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- Published: 04-29-2022, 03:11 PM
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Skull and Bones Tutorial Leaks Online
This game apparently still exists in some form.
Narrated footage from the Skull and Bones tutorial leaked online in the very early hours today. The game, based off of the naval combat fans largely enjoyed in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, has seemingly been stuck in development hell for the past six years. The game was last officially shown off at E3 2018.
Skull and Bones was first revealed at E3 2017, with more footage shown at E3 2018. News about the game fell off... -
Zuckerberg Announces New Meta VR Headset for Work
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Zuckerberg Announces New Meta VR Headset for Work
Don't expect to play many games on it though.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that the company is working on a new high-end VR headset during their latest earnings call. He then went on to reiterate his remarks in a Facebook post.
Unlike Meta's current VR offering, the Meta Quest 2, this new one is going to be "more focused on work use cases." Zuckerberg says that he hopes this new headset, codenamed Project Cambria, will eventually replace your laptop or... -
Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase Announced for June 12
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Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase Announced for June 12
Get ready to feast on new game reveals!
Microsoft announces that the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase will stream on Sunday, June 12 at 10AM (PT).
This show, like the shows in the previous years, will include titles from Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda, and "partners around the world." The games shown off during the event will be coming "soon" to the Xbox ecosystem, including Game Pass releases on Xbox and PC.
There will be a number of places... -
Activision Blizzard Stockholders Vote in Favor of Microsoft Acquisition
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Activision Blizzard Stockholders Vote in Favor of Microsoft Acquisition
The FTC hurdle has still yet to be overcome.
Activision Blizzard stockholders voted today in favor of the pending acquisition by Microsoft. Of course, this really doesn't mean that it's all a done deal just yet as Microsoft still needs to get approval from the FTC and other regulating bodies.
According to a press release sent out today, over 98% of the owners voted in favor of the acquisition. Microsoft is hopeful that the deal will close in their next fiscal year, which... -
Steam Announces Rogue- Festival for May
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- Published: 04-28-2022, 03:11 PM
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Steam Announces Rogue- Festival for May
Roguelike, roguelite, and everything in between.
Valve just announced a special event that will run from May 2 at 10AM (PT) to May 9. The event, Going Rogue: A Festival of Persistence, will offer discounts on games that can commonly fall under the roguelike and roguelite genres of video games.
Confused about what the differences are between roguelike and roguelite? Valve has you covered here as well. The team created a long writeup about the differences that you can check... -
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Confirmed
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- Published: 04-28-2022, 02:54 PM
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Confirmed
The logo was revealed.
After teasing fans for a little bit on their social media channels, Infinity Ward revealed the official logo today for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. This will be the 2022 sequel to the 2019 reboot of the first Modern Warfare, which came out in 2007. The first Modern Warfare 2 came out in 2009.
Confused yet?
Why am I rambling on about release dates? Because there isn't anything to talk about today besides this new logo reveal. This... -
PSA: Original Elder Scrolls and Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Free on Steam
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- Published: 04-27-2022, 06:59 PM
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PSA: Original Elder Scrolls and Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Free on Steam
Plus, you can now migrate your Bethesda.net Launcher account to Steam.
Bethesda has begun their shift over to Steam today. In February, the studio announced that they were retiring their Bethesda.net Launcher and moving everyone over to Steam. Part of this move includes bringing over some of Bethesda's older titles that weren't yet on Steam.
Starting today, you can pick up the first two The Elder Scrolls games for free. In addition, you can also pick up Wolfenstein: Enemy... -
Elden Ring Patch Fixes Broken Malenia Fight
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- Published: 04-27-2022, 06:01 PM
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Elden Ring Patch Fixes Broken Malenia Fight
She's still difficult, don't worry.
A new update for Elden Ring came out earlier today. The update, listed as Update 1.04.1, addresses a few issues that either cropped up in the recent 1.04 patch or didn't get fixed in time to make it into that update.
Most notably, today's update fixes a bug with Malenia, Blade of Miquella. This super tough, but optional, boss fight had an issue introduced in 1.04 that allowed her to heal her health when engaging her in some jolly online...
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