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PopularTwitchstreamer Tyler “Trainwrecks” Niknam is known for gambling in front of a live audience, and he just shared a screenshot of his $1.5 million winnings from betting on the World Cup. The FIFA World Cup 2022 began in Qatar on November 20 and since then countries like Belgium, England, Germany, and Iran have competed in an effort to win the ultimate prize, and someTwitchpersonalities like Trainwrecks are receiving their own winnings as well....

US Senator Maria Cantwell recently criticizedSony’s monopolistic behavior in the “high-end” video game market, presumably as opposed to one of its main competitors, Microsoft. The statement comes at a time when theongoing battle over the Activision Blizzard acquisitionpasses the year mark, as government authorities have persistently scrutinized the publishing giant’s deal with Microsoft. There’s little question that Sony is a leader in many areas of the gaming industry, and evenMicrosoft has admitted that PS5 has more exclusives than Xbox, and better ones at that....

Warzone 2.0brings some awesome new combat mechanics to the Battle Royale genre with both close-quarters combat and ranged fire equally crucial. Unlike its predecessor,obtaining a loadoutis now much harder. Players really have to go out of their way to try and get their own custom weapons. At close range, there are only a handful of weapons that seem to be viable, especially at the higher levels of play. This list will help all levels of players find their favorite close-range weapon with some awesome and accessible options to hand....

Earlier today, it was reported that a hacker had infiltrated theWebkinzdatabase and leaked the usernames and passwords of over 32 million players. Thankfully, theseaccounts do not store any personal informationsuch as address, payment info, phone numbers, or even last names, but players may still be wise to take precautions. Furthermore, the passwords are encrypted by the MD5 Crypt Algorithm, meaning that even if a player’s username and password leaked, a nefarious party would have to decrypt it before putting it to any use....

Tie-in media can be weird, especially when they’re adapting video games. Since games don’t tend to have a lot of plots, especially back in the past, writers would take them into some funny directions. So, what happens when comic writers need to adapt a genre that isn’t known for its storytelling? Likefighting games? Related:Longest Story Campaigns in Fighting Games Sure, there are fans who love the lore behindStreet Fighterand the like....

When developer Respawn first announced and started talking aboutStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the studio promised an experience that would encourage exploration and revisiting planets to find new secrets. With that claim came questions about whether the game would offer afast travel system, and Respawn was quick to say that the game would not support quickly moving between save points. Now, after having playedStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderit’s clear that Respawn’s decision not to have fast travel was a mistake....

As June comes to an end, fans are still hoping to hear from a couple of gaming companies. Of the major first-party brands, Sony andNintendoare the biggest ones. Xbox and Bethesda gave a huge look at their libraries at the Games Showcase, but Sony has only held a third-party andPS VR 2 State of Playso far. Nintendo hasn’t hosted anything yet, which led to many rumors of a Nintendo Direct. Yet, when Nintendo did announce a Direct on June 20 (for June 22), it wasn’t necessarily what many wanted....

Summary ThoughStarCraft 2was widely popular in its heyday, former Blizzard developer Jason Hall claimed that a singleWorld of Warcraftstore mount made more money by itself thanWings of Libertydid as a full game. The originalStarCraftplayed an important role in establishing the modern e-sports era, and its sequel instantly became one of the most visible e-sports in the world at launch. Though Blizzardended content development onStarCraft 2in 2020, the game still enjoys a dedicated community and premier tournaments with a prize pool of $500,000....

Goblin Slayer’s first season did not find success until several months after it first aired, which is surprising because the first episode was an instant gripper. The transition from an innocent fantasy setting to horror and ultraviolence is extremely unique.Goblin Slayeris well known for its gritty and unapologetic approach to storytelling and a journeyfilled with danger, powerful monsters, and the incessant need for revenge. RELATED:Weaknesses Goblin Slayer Has Fans of this series who find themselves yearning for more of its intense narrative style should know that there is a selection of anime series that share thematic elements akin toGoblin Slayer....

A month since its release, critics still sing praises forStray. The little indie game made a big ripple, getting near-perfect scores bypublications like GameSpotand EGM, garnering news articles from publications that do not normally cover video games and getting a lot of social media attention from its players. One aspect of the game that is most loved is the feline protagonist. Behind the cat protagonist are a number of real-life cats connected to BlueTwelve Studio....

Thehorror genre is represented fairly well in gaming, housing some amazing atmospheric masterpieces that have become must-plays in their own right. After all, the immersive medium of gaming means that players can get scared out of their wits through well-built set pieces with horrifying endings. The fun of getting scared silly is enhanced further when multiple players band together to try and fight against the ghastly threats that haunt them....

Summary Winning inModern Warfare 3is not an easy task. It requires skills, overpowered weapons, and equipment. This is the only way a team can survive the harsh conditions of the Warzone. With new features and fast-paced gameplay,Modern Warfare 3players can’t do anything wrong if they want to win. To buildpowerful and lethal weapons, players must spend time and test all the available attachments that can help them, but that’s a demanding task....

Rumors have been swirling for weeks that the nextNintendo Directpresentation would be taking place this month, and it seems those rumors were right on the money.Nintendohas officially announced the date and time of the September 2021 Nintendo Direct presentation, which will consist of about 40 minutes of information focused on Nintendo Switch games that are set to release this coming winter. Thenext Nintendo Direct eventwill take place on Thursday, September 23 at 3pm PT....