Would you shoot someone for a PlayStation 5?
It’s no secret that Sony’s PlayStation 5 console is a hot commodity, particularly given that it’s in short supply. This is true, despite the next-gen…
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Blizzard recovered from massive DDoS attack that crippled Battle.Net
In the early hours of 25th November, Blizzard America’s Customer Support Twitter account announced that they were experiencing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, causing…
Sony PlayStation slammed with gender discrimination lawsuit
A former network security analyst of Sony PlayStation, Emma Majo, recently filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all female employees, both cisgender and…
Nintendo of America President brands Activision Blizzard scandal “distressing and disturbing”
A recent article by Fanbyte revealed that Nintendo of America President, Doug Bowser, issued an email to staff in which he described recent developments regarding…
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick doesn’t realize he’s part of the problem
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick was at the receiving end of immense backlash by the public after an article was published in the Wall Street…
Activision’s CEO knew about sexual misconduct allegations for years, sources report
A recent bombshell article by the Wall Street Journal on 16th November reported that Activision CEO Bobby Kotick threatened to have his former assistant killed…
The Story of Xbox documentary – release date, how to watch, synopsis
Microsoft’s 20th Anniversary Celebration event of the Xbox game console kicked off with a bang. It included the release of over 70 new classic Xbox…
XTRA Gaming players leave org in droves after JeffTheMVP’s sexual assault claims
Former XTRA Gaming Fortnite player JeffTheMVP claims that he was sexually assaulted by TikTok content creators Sir Carter and ThatsSoRaffy after he and a close…
The Division and Far Cry Developer working on AAA NFT “play to earn” game
According to its latest earnings report, Ubisoft appears to be shaking up the video games industry after it announced that it would be embracing blockchain…
US Senator ties video games and adult content to deprived masculinity
Republican U.S. Senator Josh Hawley spoke at the National Conservatism Conference in Orlando, Florida, on 1st November and claimed that there is an increasing number…
Activision Blizzard CEO slashes own pay as he clings to job
Activision Blizzard’s CEO Bobby Kotick has announced several corrective measures to aggressively tackle the toxic workplace culture that the gaming behemoth has become branded in…
Former Blizzard devs criticized for all-male “Notorious” games studio
Former World of Warcraft developers at Blizzard have recently launched their own company, called Notorious Game Studios, and it is backed by Riot Games and…
Team Liquid unveils new Naruto apparel collection
Following the success of their first collab with the famous Japanese series, Naruto, Team Liquid has announced the release of a second apparel collection, entirely…
Activision Blizzard to pay $18 million settlement over discrimination claim
Video game behemoth, Activision Blizzard, has agreed to an $18 million settlement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) after a civil-rights complaint was filed…
The International 2021 will require all those in attendance to be vaccinated
The annual Dota 2 championship and one of the biggest esports events in the world, The International 2021, is getting closer, and Valve is making sure…
Cloud9 teases big announcement for September 8, states it’s not about Call of Duty
Cloud9 has just put out a mysterious tweet pointing towards an imminent announcement later this week. The tweet, which only has a globe emoji and…
China’s new regulations limit kids’ online gaming time to just one hour a day on weekends only
While the video game industry is experiencing enormous growth in China over the last couple of years, there’s has been a hot debate if underage…
Lake: Release date, story, gameplay, platforms, system requirements, and more
If the constant haste and our modern lifestyles are something that has been bothering you, maybe it’s time to quit your job in a big…
G2 CEO trolls FaZe Clan’s one-day contract viral campaign: “What should be my first scam?”
The Call of Duty League finals took place last weekend, with Atlanta FaZe becoming the 2021 Season champion after beating Toronto Ultra in the epic…
Secretlab announces LoL Ruination Collection, featuring Viego, Miss Fortune, and Pyke
Secretlab and Riot Games are once again joining forces in creating League of Legends gaming chairs themed around gamers’ favourite characters. The next League of…
ESL creates esports ‘Monopoly’ board game
One of the biggest esports tournament organizers in the world, ESL, has created one of the first versions of the Monopoly board game based on…
100 Thieves teases collab with Gucci, starting 19th July
The worlds of esports and lifestyle are merging once again, with the latest collaboration announced between 100 Thieves and Gucci. As esports is becoming more…
Tencent launches face recognition feature to prevent minors from gaming at night
The Chinese gaming giant, Tencent, has deployed a dystopian-like facial recognition system that should help to detect minors who play games during gaming curfew hours….
HyperX and Champion announce their third apparel drop
Announced on 7th July 2021, gaming accessory company HyperX has teamed up with athleticwear giant Champion once again to create a brand new apparel line….
Is Reddit down? Users report log in problems on June 24
Reddit, the biggest and most popular message board in the world, is currently not working properly, users report on 24th June. According to the reports,…
Project Hazel, how to sign up for drops
When first revealed in January, Razer’s Project Hazel face mask seemed almost like a meme, a proof of concept or a publicity stunt rather than…
FaZe Clan featured on cover of Sports Illustrated
The July edition of Sports Illustrated will have FaZe Clan on the cover of the magazine. The iconic American sports magazine was established back in…
Microsoft Windows next-gen reveal event: Date and time, how to watch, and what to expect
We’ve seen the next generation of consoles and now it’s time for Microsoft to introduce the next generation of Windows operating system. No, it won’t…
72-year-old former Spanish minister launches esports team
Throughout her long political career, 72-year-old Celia Villalobos has been held a number of important positions, including the mayor of Málaga from 1995 to 2000…
Luminosity to launch gaming social network to combat toxicity
Enthusiast Gaming, the parent company of renowned esports organisation Luminosity Gaming, announced today that they are planning on launching a new social network dedicated exclusively…