CES 2008: Bill Gates’ huge announcement is that he knows Slash

For gamers waiting for the rumored Earth-shattering Xbox 360 news, tuck the kids in and go to bed. If it’s coming at all at this year’s CES, it sure isn’t happening tonight. At this year’s press conference, Microsoft’s Bill Gates and Robbie Bach busted out someGuitar Heroto close out the night. Originally set up as a duel between the two Microsoft execs, Bach instead called out “Guitar Hero Champion” Kelly Law-Yone, who played through the opening riff of Guns N’ Roses’ “Welcome to the Jungle” on the game’s expert mode....

June 2, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Randy Brown

Final Fantasy VII Remake developers check in to tease more of what Part 2 will entail

‘We want players to experience what the rest of the world feels like’ Here we go again! Final Fantasy VII Remake“Part 2.” The name alone probably strikes ire in the heart of many fans. But the original Remake garnered so much good will (way more than I expected it to) that I think a lot of people are willing to see what Square Enix has to offer before getting up in arms....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Alejandra Richardson

Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 leaks confirm a Star Wars takeover

Fortnite News Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 heads to a galaxy far, far away. The leaks regarding Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 are in, and the game will soon head to a galaxy far, far away. Several sources have confirmed that the next Fortnite season will feature a Star Wars backdrop with a Battle Pass, map, and weapons to match. This is a historic moment as Disney continues to influence the popular game....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Elizabeth Jennings

How much is the free 10th Anniversary Treasure actually worth?

DOTA 2 News The 10th Anniversary Treasure rewards Dota 2 players with free returning and retouched sets. Here’s a breakdown of how much the treasure may be worth. The 10th Anniversary Treasure gives Dota 2 players thirteen commemorative and retouched sets to celebrate the existence of the historic MOBA and they are FREE to acquire. Players have to win a game to get one of the thirteen sets and win thirteen to acquire all....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 994 words · Mark Wright

How to pre-download the Overwatch 2 Season 17 patch ahead of time

Overwatch 2 News Here’s how to easily pre-download the update so you can jump right in at the start of Overwatch 2 Season 17. The next season of Blizzard Entertainment’s hero shooter is almost here, and players can pre-download the Overwatch 2 Season 17 patch ahead of time. Read on for instructions on how to do this and more. To pre-download Overwatch 2 Season 17, open the Battle.net app on your PC and sign into your account....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Laura Luna

Nerd Street Gamers expands Riot Games VALORANT partnership

Rohan Samal News Nerd Street Gamers will organize even more VALORANT events in 2021. Nerd Street Gamers is the official tournament operator and producer for all three stages of the North American 2021 VALORANT Champions Tour, the game developerannounced. In addition to these events, Nerd Street Games will also organize the recently announced VCT Game Changers Tournament I. Nerd Street Gamers andRiot Gameshad already partnered up before. Previously, Nerd Street helped organize for the first North American VALORANT Ignition Series Event and FTW Ignition Series....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Cody Shah

Norwis hits #1 Legend in every Hearthstone server! “The best players have already left the game”

Hearthstone News With many players retiring from competitive play, Norwis triples down getting #1 Legend on all Hearthstone servers. Norwis has just made history once again reaching the top of Hearthstone Legend leaderboards at the same time in a competitive season. The Czech player from InsideGamesCZ also holds the record for the history-first #1 Legend triple finish on December 2022. Let’s go over Norwis' Legendary journey, his 71% winrate Boon Priest deck and his thoughts on competitive Hearthstone for 2023....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 572 words · Alexander Cooper

One Piece: Powerful Characters That Don't Rely On Haki

Haki is an incredible ability that exists within everyone in the world ofOne Piece.This power is known to be spiritual in nature and can be divided into two main categories. The first type of Haki that fans are very well aware of isthe Color of Observation, which grants a 6th sense to the user and makes them hyper-aware of things such as emotions, incoming attacks, malevolent intent, and even power levels, among other things....

June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1332 words · Frank Tran

Pokemon Illustration Contest 2024 will let fans design their own TCG cards

Pokémon News Three winners will have their cards printed on real-life promotional trading cards The Pokemon Illustration Contest is back for 2024. A whole new set of Pokemon is here for fans to try their hand at creating artwork for. Pokemon and the universe that it takes place in, has always encouraged fans to express themselves in fan art. The variety of different Pokemon and the uniqueness of them all lends itself well into the world of fan art....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Laura Moore

PSOne Classics: Grandia coming to PSN

Game Arts. I was just talking the other day about how much I enjoyed both theLunarandGrandiaseries of games. The first Grandia, a light-hearted RPG, was the best one. It had a great story, solid graphics (for the time), and stellar music by one of my favorite composers, Noriyuki Iwadare. The player assumes the role of Justin, a young boy obsessed with becoming a great adventurer, who inherits a magic stone that leads him on an epic journey to uncover the mystery of a long lost civilization....

June 2, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Amy Johnson

Team Vitality’s apEX: “Misutaa is ready to play at the Major. He is playing better and better for the last few months”

CS:GO News In an exclusive interview with Esports.gg, Team Vitality’s apEX speaks about the upcoming Major, his teammates and leadership responsibilities. After a two-year break, fans can finally look forward to a CS: GO Major. The PGL Stockholm Major is upon us and features the best teams across the world competing for glory and a $2 million prize pool. One of the favorites to win this event is Team Vitality. Led by Dan “apEX” Madesclaire, Vitality has seen significant improvements over the past few months with a consistent top-five ranking....

June 2, 2025 · 8 min · 1661 words · Michael King

Valkyrae inks deal to become Gymshark Global Ambassador

Streamers News Gymshark announced today a partnership with content creator Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter to maker her a Global Ambassador for the brand. Valkyrae is one of the most recognizable names across all esports and social media. She experienced her come-up as a Twitch streamer. Since then, she’s broken barriers in the gaming scene. Today, the 30-year-old content creator announced her latest venture. Valkyrae has become a Global Ambassador of British activewear company Gymshark....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · David Thomas

Vita gets PlayStation Plus on November 19

Comes in firmware 2.0 update PlayStation Plus, Sony’s game membership program, will be available on the PS Vita come this November 19 along with the ver. 2.0 firmware update. To celebrate this new offering, the Instant Game Collection has been updated on the 19th with several free games for Vita:Uncharted: Golden Abyss,Jet Set Radio HD,WipEout 2048,Gravity Rush, andTales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack!PSP titleFinal Fantasy Tactics is also free for members....

June 2, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Thomas Simpson