Earlier this month, The benchmark for the latest expansion “Dawntrail” dropped. This particular benchmark had lots of hype surrounding it due to the upcoming updates to the game’s graphical fidelity. Unfortunately, many in the community were not happy. While some races and character archetypes seem less impacted than others, many have noted quite staggering changes …
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For better or for worse, there’s been several changes to SoD’s very tumultuous and controversial phase 3 of World of WarCraft’s Season of Discovery. While the vocal portion of the community is very critical due to the “abuse early, abuse often” nature of the latest updates, there have definitely been some positive changes lately—some …
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Frost Giant Studios has released a new progress report and development update for Stormgate and, much to our pleasure, it is extremely transparent. The upcoming RTS is built by many former Blizzard Entertainment developers who worked on the StarCraft and WarCraft franchise, and are looking to revitalize the genre as their roadmap continues for …
The new awaited expansion “Dawntrail” for the critically acclaimed MMORPG with a free trial up through Stormblood is just around the corner. With it, as per tradition, a Benchmark feature has been added. Benchmarks are important to determine if your PC is capable of running the game at decent and playable framerates, and this …
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The LCS spring finals has concluded, where Team Liquid reigned victorious in the North American League! Prior to winning the playoffs, Team Liquid placed their infamous 4th in the regular season, boasting an even win-loss record, making this a big turnaround for the steady organization. Below are photos taken by Masooma Rangwala. If you’d like …
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The LCK Spring 2024 Playoffs are here. The six strongest teams in Korea, the reigning world champion region, will be fighting for their two MSI seeds. In this piece, we go over everything you need to know about the last stage of the Spring Split. LCK Spring 2024 Playoffs Format And Participant After the …
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The latest phase of World of WarCraft Season of Discovery (SoD) goes live tomorrow at roughly 4:00pm EST. You can find a full list of the patch notes here, but there are some highlights as follows: – A new event called “Nightmare” incursions will be available. Nightmare Incursions are small-scale group content that’s being …
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It is official, Overwatch will be featured at the 2024 Esports World Cup. 🐲 Spirit Dragon spotted in Toronto! 🇨🇦#Overwatch2 🤝 #EsportsWorldCup is getting closer and closer! What Hero would fit the best to represent Riyadh? pic.twitter.com/MhE4a5wCX7 — Esports World Cup (@ESWCgg) March 11, 2024 This cements myriad speculation from the Overwatch esports space …
The International 2024 (TI13) has been announced by Valve. This year’s edition of Dota 2’s biggest tournament is returning to Europe for the first time in ages, and the hype is real. Here’s what’s known so far. TI13 Location The International 2024 is headed to Copenhagen, the first time the tournament is hosted …
Has the real-time strategy genre officially died or is it facing a new-wave renaissance? Countless maturing gamers can trace their genesis back towards the real-time strategy genre. Spending untold hours in games like Westwood Studios and EA’s Command & Conquer, Blizzard Entertainment’s WarCraft and StarCraft series, and even Forgotten Empires and World’s Edge’s hit Age …
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