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Pokémon Sword and Shield – Pikachu is once again an absolute unit, new Gigantamax Pokémon officially revealed

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 16, 2019
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There used to be a time when Pokémon's star mascot Pikachu was a far more…rounded icon. Chubby cheeks, a big belly and easily confused for a beach ball, Pikachu eventually dropped some weight over the years and took on a more slim profile. Pokeballs to that, we want the original chonker back and Nintendo has clearly listened, because Pokémon Sword and Shield will feature the biggest and heaviest version of the lightning rat yet.

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Divinity: Fallen Heroes delayed indefinitely, Larian Studios focusing on Baldur’s Gate 3

By Brad Lang
October 16, 2019
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The XCOM-like strategy game set within the Divinity universe won’t be gracing our gaming machines anytime soon.

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Fortnite Chapter 2 – Eight big ways that the victory royale game has changed

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 16, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
9

NEW FORTNITE, WHO DIS? The biggest game on the planet has just hit the reset button, and in its place is Fortnite Chapter Two. Slightly different in a visual sense, it’s still the same game of last man standing as you work your way towards a victory royale…and yet there’s a whole new game underneath that layer of familiarity as well. So what’s really changed? Well here’s a quick rundown of the eight biggest changes to hit the Epic Games smash hit battle royale.

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ACGL Announces R15k Fortnite #StreamerRoyale Tournament

By EsportsCentralZA
October 16, 2019
in :  Gaming
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By Chris House Yesterday ACGL announced that they’ve teamed up with Redragon and Sparkfox to bring us the first ever Fortnite #StreamerRoyale. The tournament sees R15,000 up for grabs, and comes off the back of the massive hype train that is Fortnite’s global launch of Chapter 2 a few hours prior to the local announcement. The event includes eight high-profile …

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G2A’s Head of Communication, Maciej Kuc, defends company’s business practices after receiving harsh criticism

By Brad Lang
October 16, 2019
in :  Gaming
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After a year of allegations and complaints surrounding G2A’s arguably shady business model of reselling game keys, Kuc states that all the claims are unfounded.

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You can play 2500 classic MS-DOS games in your browser right now

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 16, 2019
in :  Gaming
7

If you can remember the era of having a mere 1.44 megabytes within which to store the data for a video game, then you’re probably a fan of the old MS-DOS library. An era that you can revisit thanks to the Internet Archive preserving thousands of classic games on its servers.

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League of Legends is coming to new platforms, with Riot expanding in wild new ways

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 16, 2019
in :  Gaming
5

New games, new ventures and a new direction. 2020 is looking like a huge year for Riot, as they invest heavily in their future and go all in across multiple directions.

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Pokémon Sword and Shield – Here’s a sneak peek at Gigantamax Pikachu, Meowth, Eevee and Charizard

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 16, 2019
in :  Gaming
12

There’s a new Pokémon stream kicking at 3PM CET today, but you know what? I ain’t waiting. While Nintendo has yet to reveal what this stream will focus on, one handy leak of information has already spoiled that upcoming stream. Over on ResetEra, a quick look at Pikachu, Meowth, Eevee and Charizard in their Gigantamax forms has spilled out. And they look DELIGHTFUL! Especially Meowth, who can now transform into a long long cat.

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