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7 video games that rewarded you for being a proper bastard

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 22, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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Some games gave you the option to be history’s greatest villain, while others actually rewarded you for being what the office calls a “Darryn”. They probably mean that in an endearing way. So here we go, here’s a bunch of times where being gad didn’t just feel good, it was actually worth the effort.

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Dreamhack launches all female esports tournament

By Brad Lang
May 22, 2019
in :  Gaming
9

In collaboration with ZOWIE and Esports Management, Dreamhack has announced their all-female CS:GO tournament which will take place next month As a subculture within that of gaming, esports is often dominated by men. Not in the sense that men actively perform to a higher standard, but the face of esports and the representation of top-tier teams are largely focused around …

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Myth Confirmed – A Mythbusters video game is on the way

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 22, 2019
in :  Gaming
5

A virtual version of M5 Industries will soon play host to a Mythbusters video game, which will have you testing many of the classic myths from the show and drawing your own scientific conclusions in the process. Like finding out if you can use salami as rocket fuel.

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Anthem’s gone radio silent; official account dormant for a month

By Geoffrey Tim
May 22, 2019
in :  Gaming
35

Looking at the game’s official Twitter account, there’s not been a tweet there since April 23. There have been some retweets about maintenance, but there’s been no bespoke tweets for an entire month.

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Valve will be making a standalone Dota Auto Chess, original developers to focus on mobile development

By Brad Lang
May 22, 2019
in :  Gaming
2

Dota Auto Chess has grown widely in popularity over the past six months, and Valve has clearly taken note of Drodo Studio’s original creation Valve’s behemoth of an esports title, Dota 2, while still being a juggernaut on the Steam sales charts has recently been seeing competition from a challenger that not many could have predicted. A custom map made …

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Game over: The OUYA store is being shut down for good

By Geoffrey Tim
May 22, 2019
in :  Gaming, Technology
3

Unfortunately, production and quality problems arose and the OUYA was a dud. The business was later sold off to Razer, who retooled the thing and released it as the Razer Forge. That system was also a commercial failure and was discontinued in 2016. Razer has now announced that the OUYA store is shutting down.

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GRID returns to the PS4, Xbox One and PC track this September

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 22, 2019
in :  Gaming
4

Buckle your butts up and take a huff of NOS kids, because Codemasters is reviving a franchise that hasn’t been seen in many a year: GRID!

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Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love Review – Escape from Marxist Island

By Brad Lang
May 21, 2019
in :  Gaming, Reviews
2

A point-and-click adventure set during a quirky and satirical Cold War era proves to be a damn good trip back to the hay day of Lucasarts.

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