Riot Games Rolls Out Guidelines For Valorant Esports Tournaments

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With Riot Games marketing Valorant as a competitive shooter, we’ll probably be seeing the game enter the eSports scene sometime after its official launch. In anticipation of this, Riot has laid down a number of ground rules for tournament organizers. It includes a requirement that the “Show Blood” option be turned off for all broadcasted eSports tournaments. Riot has also [...]

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Riot Games Acquires Hypixel Studios (Studio Behind Hytale)

Riot Games, the studio best known for League of Legends and now Valorant, announced that they acquired Hypixel Studios, the company developing Hytale, a Minecraft inspired game. Hytale is set to launch sometime in 2021, and with Riot's backing, could compete with Minecraft. Hytale - Announcement TrailerWatch this video on YouTube “We’ve known the team behind Hypixel Studios for several [...]

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The Zul’Gurub Raid Is Now Available In World Of Warcraft Classic

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The ancient temple city of Zul’Gurub opens its gates to brave adventurers as Blizzard Entertainment rolls out Phase 4 of their World of Warcraft Classic content update. The new/classic 20-man raid features 13 boss encounters ending with a fight with the troll god, Hakkar the Soulflayer. “Within the jungles of Stranglethorn Vale, distant drums beat in an ancient ritual, calling [...]

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EVE Online Surgical Strike Update Nerfs Capital And Subcapital Ships

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EVE Online has just been updated with a whole host of balance tweaks with yesterday’s Surgical Strike update. Of significant note is a nerf on the Capital Ship and Subcapital Ship’s survivability to encourage players to focus on killing enemy Capital Ships and structures. “Surgical Strike will bring Capital survivability more in line with the rest of New Eden, reduce [...]

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Former Darkpaw Games Head Holly Longdale Is Now Working For Blizzard Entertainment

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Last month, EverQuest and EverQuest 2 Executive Producer Head Holly “Windstalker” Longdale surprised the gaming community when she resigned her post as the newly-appointed head of Daybreak's mini-studio Darkpaw Games for what she said was a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity. Now we know what that opportunity was. According to Longdale’s LinkedIn profile, she is now working for Blizzard Entertainment as Principal Game [...]

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