Author: Tim Rogers
The Esports World Cup is set to host a League of Legends tournament in 2024 (per Jacob Wolf), marking a key shift by developer Riot Games. The event will be the biggest third-party League of Legends tournament since Riot put an end to ESL-run IEM events in 2017. Are Riot Games letting their guard down and letting more third-party events flourish, or are “darker” forces at play here? Images Credits: Riot Games / Esports World Cup League of Legends joins the esports frenzy in Riyadh The Esports World Cup is the rebranding of the existing Gamers8 tournament, an event held…
Brawlhalla is one of the biggest fighters, with an enormous number of active players. Being available across all devices though, some Brawlhalla players are going to run into problems. Things like a buggy connection can be really frustrating, especially in a fighting game. You might find yourself wondering why is Brawlhalla so laggy? Brawlhalla is primarily played through online matches. The game is available on all consoles, PC, and even Mobile! This can mean you’re playing against a huge potential player base. The answer to how many people play Brawlhalla is over 100 million. It makes sense that some lag…
Behaviour Interactive Behaviour Interactive announced today that multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight will cross over with Remedy Entertainment’s Alan Wake later this month. Alan Wake is just the latest of several crossover characters to come by Dead by Daylight. Just last year, the multiplayer horror game crossed over with franchises like Alien and Child’s Play; Nicolas Cage also came to the game as a survivor. This Alan Wake crossover feels particularly timely, as Alan Wake 2 launched in October 2023 to critical acclaim, bringing Remedy Entertainment’s cult classic horror franchise into the mainstream. On January 30, patch 7.5.0 will add…
2023 was an absolute unit of a year for gaming. No one could possibly have played all the awesome titles that came out across platforms. I certainly didn’t. But that also means that you have options for grabbing a last-minute gift for that gamer in your life! I’ve gathered a few of the best titles that happen to be the type someone might have put off while playing the latest Final Fantasy or Call of Duty. I’ve also tried to select games that are multi-platform, other than Mario of course, so make sure you know what your giftee is playing…
Do you want to get the latest gaming industry news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters here. Sightful announced that its augmented reality laptop is now available for purchase for $2,150. Tel Aviv, Israel-based Sightful created the AR laptop to make people more productive as they have an unlimited screen in an AR space, compared to the limitations of a single 14-inch or so screen. This is like having a giant viewing space to have multiple computer screens open at once. The early access Spacetop has been available for a while in a limited…
We’ve known about the Vision Pro for more than half a year now (not to mention the years of rumors), but Apple’s first “spatial computing” device is one of consumer electronics’ biggest question marks heading into the new year. The $3,499 headset was given an “early-2024” release time frame when it was unveiled at WWDC in June, but since then, the company hasn’t gotten more specific. Apple oracle Ming-Chi Kuo offered an early holiday gift on December 24, narrowing down what he believes will be a “late-January/early-February” release date for the system. The analyst says that the first wave of…