Category: NEWS

CaoMei retires from League of Legends in favor of professional streaming

A career in professional gaming may sound like a dream come true to many of us, but it’s much harder to accomplish than many people would believe. This is especially true if you’re part of a pro team and are competing in various eSports competitions just to earn a living. For these people training takes ...

Na’Vi takes the D2CL crown at Dreamhack Bucharest Masters 2014

Dreamhack Bucharest 2014 is over and the winners of the various tournaments have been decided. The event held in Romania’s capital hosted a number of eSports tournaments for League of Legends, Hearthstone, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2. While most of these competitions mainly saw local players going up against each other, the latter stood out as ...

MSI getting ready to launch its GTX 970 Gold Edition graphics card – pics included

With the release of the high-end Nvidia Geforce GTX 970 and GTX 980 Maxwell cards, numerous giant manufacturers have developed their own custom versions of these powerful Maxwell GPU cards. MSI has a history of building state of the art gaming cards, and we were expecting to see some of their craftsmanship in Nvidia’s top ...

The first round of the Starcraft 2 WCS Global Finals has concluded

This past weekend, the best Starcraft 2 players in the world were pitted against each other in the first round of the World Championship Series Global Finals. The first round matches were all best of 5 and decided which of the sixteen players would get to advance to the next stage of the championship, the ...

New Dragon Age Inquisition screens for your desktop

Developer BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts have released four new screenshots from their upcoming open-ended role-playing title, Dragon Age Inquisition. With less than three weeks until the game’s official release date, these latest screens showcase Dragon Age Inquisition’s main three classes (Warrior, Rogue, and Mage), each battling either ogres, the undead, or (surprise!) a dragon. ...

Mario Kart 8’s first dlc coming in late November

While an official launch date for Mario Kart 8’s first downloadable pack has yet to be confirmed, a recent listing on the Wii U eShop confirms said DLC is scheduled for a late November release. Mario Kart 8’s first DLC includes three new characters (Link, Tanooki Mario, and Cat Peach), four new karts (the Blue ...

Evolve’s “big alpha” finally available on the PS4

Instead of starting at the same time as the PC version, Evolve’s “big alpha” on the PlayStation 4 had been delayed due to the console’s recent 2.0 firmware update. Thankfully, publisher 2K Games has recently announced the alpha is now live for the PS4, via an official statement. “After exploring all available solutions, we believe we ...

Call of Duty Advanced Warfare’s XB1 resolution is dynamic

Call of Duty Advanced Warfare is already in the hands of gamers, all thanks to its special ‘Day Zero’ edition which lets them experience it one day earlier. As a result, Sledgehammer Games Co-Founders Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey have recently held an ‘Ask Me Anything’ session on Reddit, talking about the Xbox One’s dynamic resolution and ...

Assassin’s Creed Rogue is a PS3 exclusive in Japan

During a recent live-stream event on Nico Nico, Ubisoft Japan Managing Director Steve Miller, Marketing Manager Yoshitaka Tsuji, and PR Specialist Ranko Fukui had revealed Assassin’s Creed Rogue is actually a PlayStation 3 exclusive title in the Land of the Rising Sun. The sole reason why Assassin’s Creed Rogue title is skipping the Xbox 360 ...

Far Cry 4 has gone gold

Publisher Ubisoft has recently announced via its latest blog-post the upcoming first-person shooter set in the Himalayas – Far Cry 4 – has officially gone gold, ahead of its mid-November launch date. Far Cry 4 launches on November 18th in North America and Europe, and November 20th in Australia, on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, ...