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Everquest II Introduces New Loot Boxes, Pulls Them Immediately

Image: Everquest II Late last month the developers of venerable MMO Everquest II introduced a new kind of loot box to the game that was, basically, a pay-to-win situation. It did not go down well with the long-running community! Nintendo Showcase Standout Gunbrella Has The Best New Video Game Name Of 2022 As MMOBomb explain,

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US Government Went After Activision Over Stingy Esports Salary

The Department of Justice has taken Activision Blizzard to court, alleging the publisher’s esports leagues had been potentially underpaying their workers/players via an exploitative “Competitive Balance Tax”. This Mini Sega Arcade Cabinet Packed With Retro Games Would Make A Great Gift The tax, which was signed off years ago by both Activision and each team

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Steam Deck Competitor Promises Better Visuals, Windows 11

Image: ASUS Let’s be clear, hardware manufacturers have been trying to make handheld gaming PCs forever. The Steam Deck isn’t the first, and won’t be the last, it was just the first to be truly successful. A result of that success is that rivals now have a benchmark to aim for, though, and one of

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Few Finished Amazon’s Rings of Power, Priciest Show Ever Made

Last year’s massively expensive Lord of the Rings show on Amazon, Rings of Power, had a lot of hype going into it. Yet after Amazon spent over $450 million on the lavish production, a report claims that fewer than half of the viewers who watched the first episode finished the entire series. We Need To

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The Last Of Us’ PC Port Not ‘The Quality Level You Expect’

The Last Of Us was re-released for the 117th time last week, this time on the PC (which was admittedly a first!), and like the huge launches for games like Horizon and God of War should have been cause for celebration. Instead the week, and fans’ expectations, were sunk by a ton of performance issues

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Pro Street Fighter V Player Calls Out Tourney’s ‘Shitty’ Setup

The Evolution Championship Series, typically referred to as just EVO, wrapped up its Japanese circuit this weekend. There was a lot to get hyped for during the tournament, including the epic Guilty Gear Strive sets and the nail-biting Tekken 7 matches. However, one thing that most competitors weren’t stoked about was the laggy setup, which

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8+ Action-Packed Games To Play After Resident Evil 4 Remake

Image: Capcom If you want more: Modern Resident Evil remakesNotable differences: Basically noneAvailability: Windows (Steam Deck OK), Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Amazon Luna If somehow you have not played the recent remakes of Resident Evil 2 and 3, you need to get on that. They’re both excellent recreations of the

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Twitch Star Hasan Thinks One Piece Is Socialist (He’s Right)

Did you know that political Twitch streamer Hasan Piker watches One Piece? If you aren’t a regular viewer of Piker’s Twitch or YouTube streams, you may not know that he’s been going through his first One Piece watch. And his takes are impeccable. Piker was recently on the YouTube podcast show Trash Taste, where he

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Dragon Ball Z Statue Turns Goku And Vegeta Into Hot Gamers

Gokue and Vegeta have never been hotter, or more relatable, then as these hulked-out statues of the two Dragon Ball Z heroes crushing some retro games on the couch. The energy here is more pure and powerful than any Kamehameha or Galick Gun. I want to fill every room in my house with it. “It’s

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Overwatch 2’s Hot New Hero Lifeweaver Leaks, Fans Are Obsessed

Image: Blizzard Entertainment Overwatch 2 is revealing its next hero tomorrow, April 4, but the character has already been leaked in a since-pulled article from PCGamesN. While the article in question is down, fans still saw enough to be transfixed by the new support character named Lifeweaver, and that’s because he’s hot and pansexual. Why

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