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Variable State debut scoops "Best Writing in a Video Game"

Gfinity has announced the sixteen teams that will be competing at the Gfinity London Call of Duty World League event at the end of this week.  Aware Gaming EU, Bando, Black Forest Games, Cyclone, Elevate EU, FAB Games eSports, Fnatic, Hadouken, Millenium, Orbit eSport EU, Splyce, Supremacy, Team 3G, Team …

Hint at Assetto Corsa sequel

Beyond the Summit have announced that they will host the Smash Summit 4 between March 2nd and 5th.  The event will once again take place at the BTS house in California and will feature 16 of the best Smash Melee players in the world. Players will be competing for a …

Despite major publishers trying to crack down on gambling around their games, this sector has become one worth billions. According to a new report by ESPN – citing research from Eilers & Krejcik Gaming and Narus Advisors – in the region of $5bn was made from in-game gambling for Valve’s …

Jaryd "summit1g" Lazar, one of the most popular streamers on Twitch, has announced that he will return to competitive CS:GO in the next season.  Mythic will be his team of choice, joining former member of Team Liquid Eric "adreN" Hoag and former Winterfox player Alexander "LeX" Deily. They aren’t yet …

The list of confirmed Switch games is getting bigger, as Traveller’s Tale has announced that LEGO Worlds will be releasing on Nintendo’s new console. Head of design Arthur Parsons announced it on Twitter, after he was asked by another user what were the LEGO plans for the Switch. Parsons answered: …

He'll be overseeing all development projects

The first wave of Microsoft’s Creators Update has begun rolling out to members of the Xbox Insider Program, the company announced yesterday. Chief among them is the new Copilot feature that will help make the console more accessible to players with disabilities. The Copilot feature allows two controllers to act …