League of Legends welcomes its latest Champion, Gwen, tomorrow
PC
The character will be available on April 15.
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Infinity Ward finally gives an update on surprise Call of Duty: Modern Warfare map additions
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Following their recent removal, Drainage and Al-Raab Airbase will be back eventually.
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World of Tanks Console to add modern tanks on April 27
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The update will be bringing new tanks, maps, content, and more.
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F1 Esports announces Women's Wildcard to help encourage gender diversity in the competitive scene
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This follows four years of all-male teams.
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We're checking out 3 out 10: Season Two on today's GR Live
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Join us, as we play through a bunch of the latest Epic Games Store free game.
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Dallas Fuel DPS Xzi announces retirement
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And only days before the next Overwatch League season starts.
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Gen.G adds Roccat as its official PC gaming accessories partner
The deal covers all of Gen.G's teams, franchises, and streamers.
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Overwatch League to get live events this season in China
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Three are currently planned.
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Demon Skin
PC
This brutal hack 'n' slash is great for the gamers who love a good challenge.
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Oddworld: Soulstorm
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Abe's back, in a "big visual and cinematic" remake of the 1998 original Abe's Exoddus.
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Almost eight years after its launch, GTA V was the most watched game on Twitch this March
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The interest is driven by role playing servers.
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Ghost Recon Breakpoint to get two major updates this year
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A roadmap has detailed showing what we can expect for the title over 2021.
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Age of Empires IV's community council "have been hands-on with the game for years"
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The council was created in 2017 and has been "integral" to the development of AoE IV.
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OG Esports adds flameZ to its CS:GO line-up
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The young talent joins the team ahead of the BLAST Premier: Spring Showdown 2021.
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MAD Lions are the LEC 2021 Spring Champions
PC
The victory earned the team a spot at the 2021 Mid Season Invitational.
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OG Esports welcomes back Ana to its Dota 2 roster
Mac / PC
After a stint away from competition, an OG Esports veteran returns to the scene.
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We're playing Lost Words: Beyond the Page on today's GR Live
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Join us as we check out the Sketchbook Games developed puzzle platformer.
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Toronto Ultra win the Call of Duty League Major II
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The team took down Atlanta Faze in the finals of the event.
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PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch Review
With rear mappable buttons, PowerA is going for the 'pro' Pro Controller.
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Dell launches first Alienware AMD-based laptops in over 14 years
There are two variants set to be available in early May.
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Death Stranding made over 23 million euros over the second half of 2020
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Considering the game launched on PC in July 2020, a lot of this seems to be accredited to the PC launch.
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Reboot a Friend returns to Fortnite
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A bunch of loot is on offer as part of the event.
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Two of the new maps added to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare have been removed
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Still no word from Infinity Ward on them, however.
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WarnerMedia intends to make its big movies exclusive to theatres again, starting in 2022
Big Warner Bros. movies will be 45 day theatre exclusives starting next year.
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Get a free car in GTA Online this week
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There's also a whole bunch of multipliers to look out for.
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IO Interactive shares roadmap for Hitman 3's Season of Greed
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The season will last until May 9.
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Latest This Week At Bungie details more balance changes coming in Destiny 2 Season 14
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The Shader system will also be getting overhauled in the new season.
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Herman Miller adds Timthetatman as its global gaming brand ambassador
Timthetatman: "After streaming and sitting for so long, I realized the importance of quality products and investing in them for you and your health."
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Vodafone Giants adds Hot Wheels as a sponsor for its Rocket League team
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The Spanish esports organisation will have the toy brand's logo on its jersey, among other things.
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Riot expands its broadcasting plan for the Valorant Champions Tour EMEA region
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There will be premium and partnered streams to catch all the action.
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Philadelphia Fusion re-sign Hotba, also adds Tobi
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Two more Korean stars land on the North American-based Overwatch League team.
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The recently announced Abandoned is not a Hideo Kojima game
Kojima is allegedly in talks with Microsoft to publish his next game.
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Tiny Stay-Puft monsters shown off in new Ghostbusters: Afterlife clip
And, they're adorable.
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Live Service Roundup: Early April 2021
Rocket League, Sea of Thieves and Halo: The Master Chief Collection headline with new seasonal updates.
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Deathloop delayed to September 14
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2021 strikes again.
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Dying Light 2's map will be "four times bigger than that of the original game"
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Senior technology programmer Łukasz Burdka spoke about the matter in an interview.
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Huntdown coming to Steam on May 12
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After a year on the Epic Games Store, it's finally hitting the rival storefront.
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Valkyrae and CouRage named as co-owners of 100 Thieves
The pair have been part of the organisation for a couple of years now.
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TSM unveils collegiate program, TSMU
It's designed to help people get into the industry, and is completely free.
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Riot Games virtual rock band Pentakill will perform at the Mid-Season Showdown Opening Ceremonies
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The band has also collaborated with guitar manufacturer Jackson.
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Rainbow Six Siege veteran Panix retires from competitive play
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After being part of the scene for over five years, another veteran is moving on.
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Borderlands movie adds Olivier Richters to the cast
He will play the bandit leader Krom.
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Build-a-Bear announces Animal Crossing: New Horizons Collection, sells out in hours
Nintendo Switch
Fans could grab a Tom Nook or an Isabelle bear.
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Single-player technical alpha for Diablo II: Resurrected coming this weekend
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It will start on Friday, and end on Monday.
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COD Mobile esports will be back in 2021
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A short teaser for the next year of competition was recently released.
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Following "pausing" its CS:GO involvement, former Cloud9 CS:GO GM HenryG has left the organisation
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He was with the team for a little over six months.
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Boston Uprising and SoOn part ways
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Visa issues strike again.
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FIA certified Gran Turismo Championships 2021 Series to begin on April 21
PS4
The season will conclude in early December.
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Oculus Rift 2 was cancelled just before production
The Oculus founder and Rift inventor shared some thoughts on the matter.
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Borderlands movie casts Edgar Ramirez as Atlas
One of the big arms manufacturers now has a face to go with the name.
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