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Opinion: The Dallas Fuel's Revival Shows the Success of the Overwatch League Stage Format

By Ozzie Mejia, May 30, 2018 1:00pm PDT

The Dallas Fuel entered Stage 4 at 6-24 and mathematically eliminated from Overwatch League playoff contention. But they're still winning and a big reason for that is Blizzard's Stage format, which is unlike anything in esports or traditional sports.

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Apple Should Have Released a New Beats Pill Smart Speaker Instead of HomePod

By Asif Khan, Apr 16, 2018 8:30am PDT

HomePod's failure to sell goes beyond its high price and Siri.

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"You'd think they'd have learned something from the iPod Hi-Fi speaker that failed. Not to ..."

- LilCrypto see all 43 comments

Donald Trump and the Violent Video Games Boogeyman

By Chris Jarrard, Feb 27, 2018 1:10pm PST

The leader of the free world continues to point fingers and assign blame to targets without merit.

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"Here's another recent article on the topic: ..."

- Sze Ior see all 26 comments

Opinion: Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite's Evo Snub Is Not a Death Sentence (But It's Close)

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 07, 2018 1:00pm PST

This certainly isn't the first time the dedicated Marvel community has faced adversity, but more than ever, they face an uphill battle for relevance.

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What the New Mario Movie Can Learn From Mario RPGs

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 06, 2018 2:00pm PST

A lot has changed since Super Mario Bros. hit theaters in 1993. One of the biggest changes is that Mario has starred in a handful of RPGs. And there are some key elements from those RPGs that makers of the upcoming Illumination Mario movie may want to borrow.

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"It worked for most of Wall-E. And Fantasia barely had any and it's one of the best animated ..."

- Darkarm66 see all 4 comments

Opinion: Mario and the Perils of Modern Video Game Movie Adaptations

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 01, 2018 2:00pm PST

Mario is about to give Hollywood another try, but the landscape for video game movie adaptations is much tougher to navigate than it was in 1993.

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Prediction: Did Blizzard Accidentally Leak the Next World of Warcraft Expansion?

By Greg Burke, Jul 08, 2017 1:45pm PDT

Greg Burke took a close look at Hearthstone's Knights of the Frozen Throne expansion announcement, and thinks he may have found a hint about the next World of Warcraft expansion.

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"I just saw that her hair turned white, and now I'm listening to 90s music."

- Dr Knee see all 16 comments

Opinion: Titanfall 2 is Still Being Virtually Ignored by Publisher EA

By John Keefer, Jun 22, 2017 2:30pm PDT

More free DLC is coming for the game, and the publisher could not even make time in its EA Play conference to boost it.

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"Titanfall 2 seems to have a lot of new players and not so much on players that have played a ..."

- kurtfan see all 8 comments

E3 2017 Shows a Convention at a Crossroads

By Steve Watts, Jun 19, 2017 11:30am PDT

E3 2017 was a baby step into a convention that is about to undergo some big changes, impacting both fan engagement and press access.

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"I don't get why everyone needs to do a press conference at the same time. Sony or MS could do it ..."

- redshak see all 3 comments

E3 2017: Between 3 Xbox Ones and Play Anywhere for PC, Microsoft Caters to Everyone

By David Craddock, Jun 11, 2017 7:05pm PDT

Whether you prefer Xbox as a console or as a service, Microsoft’s three Xbox One SKUs and cross-play with Windows 10 cover nearly all bases. 

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Opinion: Voice Chat on Nintendo Switch is Messy, But Not a Deal Breaker

By David Craddock, Jun 02, 2017 1:10pm PDT

While Nintendo should be taken to task for its backwards implementation of voice chat on Switch, consumers have been using its proposed workarounds for years.

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"Good read, David. But, if I'm going to be honest... Nintendo's lack of care about how "shoddy" ..."

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Far Cry 5 is Timely and Political, Whether Ubisoft Wants It to Be or Not

By Steve Watts, May 26, 2017 12:00pm PDT

Ubisoft Montreal is shying away from staking a position, but the Montana of Far Cry 5 is a skewed version of real social and political tensions.

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"Won't it be non-timely when it releases next year? If we are still around."

- Mad Brahmin Disease see all 13 comments

Leaked Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Art Will Make You Question Everything

By David Craddock, May 23, 2017 12:59pm PDT

The Rabbid cosplaying as Princess Peach is taking a selfie—a sexy selfie!

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Sonic Forces' Character Creator is Smartest Move for Sonic in Years

By Steve Watts, May 16, 2017 11:30am PDT

Turns out Sonic Team is crazy like a fox.

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Fire Emblem Echoes Has a Massive DLC Roadmap Planned

By Steve Watts, May 03, 2017 6:45am PDT

Just how ambitious are its DLC plans? The Season Pass costs more than the game.

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"That's kind of annoying actually. Good thing I can't seem to get into this series very far."

- one random winner see all 3 comments