The Vitality vs. NA'VI BLAST Premier Global Final 2020 match set a new viewer record for online CS:GO
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The Astralis vs. NA'VI grand final also put up some stellar viewer numbers.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 26th of January 2021
MIBR and Betway renew sponsorship deal for fourth year
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The deal makes Betway MIBR's longest partner to date.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 26th of January 2021
Natus Vincere win the 2020 BLAST Premier Global Finals
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NA'VI will go home with $600,000 in prize money.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 25th of January 2021
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Receive the Blessing of Mara in real life for a completely reasonable $1000
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Made of solid 10K yellow gold and "polished to a mirror shine," this is some fine Skyrim-themed jewelry.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 23rd of January 2021
Gears 5 and Resident Evil highlight Games with Gold in February
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Microsoft even offers five "free" games next month, but also increases the price for certain Xbox Live Gold memberships.
Godsent announce Brazilian CS:GO "project"
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The team is set to be a "long-term project for 2021 and onward."
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Ben Lyons Published on the 22nd of January 2021
Rumour: Fallout New Vegas 2 will launch in the latter part of the 2020s
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According to the same insider, The Elder Scrolls 6 is coming between 2026 and 2027.
Godsent to transfer its CS:GO roster to a "big international esports organisation"
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The transfer includes four players and a coach.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 18th of January 2021
Bungie Halo page will be taken offline next month
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Nothing will be lost however, as all of the news articles, forums and groups were imported into the current Bungie.net back in 2013.
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Jonas Mäki Published on the 15th of January 2021
Sniper Ghost Warrior franchise has more than 11 million copies sold
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The assassination action series has reached an impressive milestone.
Team Liquid sign FalleN
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A veteran is joining this star-studded line-up.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 11th of January 2021
Italian heavy tanks are coming to World of Tanks
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The new update is also bringing a variety of interface and quality of life changes.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 7th of January 2021
Get Metro: Last Light Redux with for free on GOG
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It's free for 48 hours.
Double Fine not interested in making a new Banjo-Kazooie
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Double Fine's Tim Schafer spoke out about the speculations.
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Jonas Mäki Published on the 29th of December 2020
Cloud9 parts way with their CS:GO head coach
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After only taking over the position in September, Kassad will be moving on.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 29th of December 2020
Future GTA Online DLC to feature more of a "singleplayer element"
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During an interview, Rockstar say they are looking to "inject more singleplayer" into GTA Online going forward.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 26th of December 2020
Halo Xbox 360 services to be sunset at the end of 2021
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The end of an era.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 24th of December 2020
Dead Rising and Little Nightmares kicks-off Games with Gold in 2021
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January can get spooky or bloody if you want.
Twistzz has left Team Liquid, FalleN is reported to replace him
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The 21 year old Canadian star will be heading elsewhere in 2021.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 22nd of December 2020
Alien: Isolation is currently free on Epic Games Store
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Grab the horror title for free until 4pm GMT / 5pm CET.
Get Defense Grid: The Awakening for free
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The 2008 tower defence title is available to claim for free for a few more hours.
Astralis are your Intel Extreme Masters Global Challenge Online Champions
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The Danish organisation will net $200,000 in prize winnings as they close out the year strong.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 21st of December 2020
Prison Architect is currently free on GOG
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You better grab it fast though as it's only free until this Saturday.
World of Tanks Console gets biggest update ever
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Wargaming is also welcoming Rambo, Snake and Colonel James Braddock to the title.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 15th of December 2020
Five new radio stations are coming to GTA Online
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It's the biggest musical update so far to GTA Online.
Skyrim and more Yakuza coming for Xbox Game Pass
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As part of Xbox's The Game Awards announcements, a whole list of titles has been announced for the service.
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Jonas Mäki Published on the 11th of December 2020
GTA Online's massive The Cayo Perico Heist shown off in trailer
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The new area seems fantastic and dangerous.
25 years later: Kerri Ann Hoskins is back as Sonya Blade
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The actress who portrayed the character 25 years ago has suited back up.
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Jonas Mäki Published on the 8th of December 2020
G2 Esports remove JaCkz from active CS:GO roster
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After the signing of NiKo, G2 was committed to running a five-man roster, and so, someone had to go.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 8th of December 2020
GTA Online to open new underground club
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The Music Locker will open when The Cayo Perico Heist becomes available.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 7th of December 2020
Chuck Norris is bringing festive cheer to World of Tanks
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The holiday event will be bringing a whole bunch of new gear for tankers to unlock.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 4th of December 2020
FURIA and Mousesports are your BLAST Premier Fall Showdown winners
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The remaining teams set for the Fall Finals are now set.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 30th of November 2020
Heroic to replace Evil Geniuses at BLAST Premier Fall Showdown
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Heroic are even set to compete in a few days' time.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 24th of November 2020
Vitality and Chaos are your IEM Beijing-Haidian EU/NA champions
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Both teams have now qualified for the IEM Global Challenge set for mid-December.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 23rd of November 2020
Check out this fully playable map of Europe in Minecraft
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You may be stuck inside still, but there's no reason you can't enjoy a bit of tourism now.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 22nd of November 2020
Shadow Complex Remastered on PS4 is now playable on PlayStation 5
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The Metroidvania is also available on PC and Xbox Series via backward compatibility.
The Mandalorian is coming to Minecraft
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Two of the largest franchises have collided.
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Jonas Mäki Published on the 17th of November 2020
mithR joins Mouseports as new head coach
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The Karrigan led roster has a new head coach to elevate their potential.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 16th of November 2020
29-year-old British Daniel Melville receives Metal Gear Solid's bionic prosthesis
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The prosthesis features the unique red and black design, and uses customisable magnetic covers.
KRU Esports, the Sergio Aguero esports organisation is looking to enter CS:GO
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So far the team seems to be eyeing Ignacio "Meyern" Meyer as its star player.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 11th of November 2020
Serious Sam Collection is coming to Nintendo Switch next week
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The collection includes Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter, Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter, and Serious Sam 3: BFE.
Sam & Max Save the World Remastered will launch on December 2
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It's the second game announcement we've seen from the duo in 2020.
Counter-Strike turns 20 today
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The esports juggernaut is still unstoppable, despite being around for two decades.
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Jonas Mäki Published on the 9th of November 2020
Duncan "Thorin" Shields to enter consulting partnership with Guild Esports
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The Counter-Strike analyst will be joining the London-based organisation to help them build out their CS:GO roster.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 6th of November 2020
ForZe eSports under fire for recording scrims
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The esports organisation has faced controversial claims before.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 3rd of November 2020
Shadow of Mordor will lose online features by the end of the year
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This means you won't be able to get all Achievements/Trophies after the servers go down.
The development of Alien: Isolation was not easy, new documentary reveals
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Fortunately for us, it turned out to be one of the most unforgettable horror games in recent memory.
G2 Esports sign Niko
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Titled as "the biggest roster snatch in CS:GO history," G2 are looking to make some waves in the competitive CS:GO scene.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 29th of October 2020
World of Tanks Console reawakens some monsters
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The event will bring a freaky new game mode, alongside the return of some dangerous seasonal tanks.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 27th of October 2020
Heroic are your Dreamhack Open Fall Grand Finals victors
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The team was an underdog competitor, who pushed all the way through the loser's bracket to glory.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 26th of October 2020