The first entirely-onlineCall of Duty Leaguechampionship ended last weekend, and the Dallas Empire walked away as champions. While this year’s championship drew in headlines by offering thewinner a full-sizedCall of Dutythrone,the 2020Call of DutyLeague Championship also had a large prize pool for victorious teams. Now that the tournament has come to a close, avid eSports fans now know how much each team earned based on their rank. Before the Call of DutyLeague’s first matches kicked off, Activision announced the format of the competition in a blog post....

Tropico 6takes a real-life approach to running a nation where players must keep their citizenry happy. There are several facets to happiness, from food to medicine, that players must consider throughout the development of their nation. Failing to accommodate any one of them can result in a lost election or dissent among the people,causing the player undue stress. Housing happiness is one of the key happiness factors inTropico 6. Players can increase their population’s housing happiness through several means....

YouTube channel TeaserPlay has created yet another Unreal Engine 5 showcase video, with this one imagining what aHalf-Life 2remake could look like if it were built using Epic’s latest engine. Valve first published the award-winningHalf-Life 2in 2004, with the landmark first-person shooter built using the company’s Source engine. SinceHalf-Life 2’s initial release, the game has been re-released on various platforms, but it has yet to receive an official, full-fledged remake....

PersonaandShin Megami Tenseideveloper Atlus had a very successful year in 2020. Not only did the studio releaseTokyo Mirage Sessions #FE: Encore,Persona 5 Royal,Catherine: Full Body(for Nintendo Switch) and13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, all of which were incredibly received, but the Steam release ofPersona 4 Goldenhas opened up a brand new future for Atlus and its parent company Sega on PC. Atlus has left fans with more than enough to be excited for heading into 2021, which is looking to be the most exciting year in the company’s history....

Summary NetherRealm is, arguably, at the top of its game right now. ThoughMortal Kombat 1has proven to be a tad divisive among franchise fans, it still sold very well, and received a fair amount of critical praise upon its release last year, being just the latest in a long run of great NetherRealm fighting games. Naturally, fans are already speculating on what could come next for the studio, and thoughMortal Kombat 1still has plenty of DLCset to come out, many fans are already longing for a return to theInjusticeseries....

World of Warcraftjust released an amazing remix of “Arthas, My Son” in collaboration with Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park. This awesome remix of one of the most memorable tracks fromWorld of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classicwas shared in celebration of the holiday season. Mike Shinoda is one of the two founding members of the popular alternative rock band Linkin Park. Though the band has been on hiatus since shortly after the death of co-founder Chester Bennington in 2017,Shinoda himself has put out video game collaborationsand solo music projects while also involving himself in the controversial NFT scene....

World of Warcraftjust shared an informative new blog post to catch players up on the lore of the dragons and their Aspects ahead ofDragonflight. This new post covers important pieces of loreWorld of Warcraftplayers should know going intoDragonflight. The dragon Aspects are theleaders of the five dragonflights ofWorld of Warcraft. In addition to being major characters inDragonflight, the Aspects have been featured prominently in promotional material between cinematics, art, and short stories....

Summary Microsoft officially unveiledMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024during Sunday’s Xbox Games Showcase, showing off the breathtaking landscapes in the sequel to one of 2020’s hottest games.The previousMicrosoft Flight Simulatortook the world by storm in 2020 following its launch, riding a wave of positive reviews for its impressive graphics and realistic settings. The 2020 flight simulator won “Best Sim/Strategy Game” at the 2020 Game Awards and even saw nominations at the next year’s show....

The firstPokémongames were thePokémon Red and Greenversions launched on the Nintendo Game Boy in 1996. The games started in Japan, spreading like wildfire in North America soon after.Pokémoncraze is something that may never go away. While new games likePokémon Sword and Shieldare breaking ground in narrative andcombat design,remakes are enhancing nostalgic classics. RELATED:The 5 Best Legendary Pokemon (& The 5 Worst) There have been several remakes, includingFire Red, Leaf Green, Heart Gold, Soul Silver, Omega Ruby, and Alpha Sapphire....

Summary Tite Kubo’s masterpiece has some of the best characters to feature in a Shonen anime. Of course, in a story like this, where the characters possess unimaginable power, there are bound to be a few that use such power for their interest. RELATED:BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – Lille Barro’s Schrift, Explained While the series is primarily renowned for its epic battles, the characters who bringBleachto life are severely underrated. Some of these characters stand out for their cynicism, each having distinct reasons for seeing the world through jaded lenses, adding a unique layer of complexity and intrigue to the series....

Anyone who’s been paying attention to the current graphics card climate over the last few weeks will know that there have been some interesting developments regarding stock levels and MSRP. WithGPU prices continuing to fall, a trend that’s been noticed for some time now, and supplies going up, the opportunity to purchase a new AMD orNvidiacard at a reasonable value is becoming a reality again. The market isn’t quite there yet, but it seems as though there is every reason to think that things are going to keep getting better....

During a livestream on his alt channel, Asmongold revealed that his mainTwitchchannel may never go live again. The owner of OTK Media has been embroiled in Twitch drama in recent weeks with fellow OTK co-founder Mizkif in the center of an ongoing controversy. While he is not directly involved with the Mizkif allegations,Asmongold has been vocal with his opinionsabout the recent Twitch controversies surrounding creators like Mizkif, Slick, and Sliker. Now, the popular content creator is questioning if he’ll ever return to the Asmongold Twitch channel....

Assassin’s Creedis celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, with many fans thinkingUbisoft is teasing anAC1 Remakereveal for September. This is an exciting prospect, and it’s perhaps more so because it would take fans back to more classic action-adventure games—if remade and updated well. What’s interesting right now is how this celebration ties in with the franchise’s history of fatigue. Franchise fatigue is an understandable factor in anything that lasts so long....