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Watch Dogs: Legion Getting An Online Multiplayer Mode Via Free Update in March
Today, Ubisoft announced that the online mode for Watch Dogs: Legion will be available on March 9 for all owners of the game via a free update for Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, the Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store on Windows PC, Stadia, and Ubisoft+*, Ubisoft’s subscription service. The online mode of Watch Dogs: Legion will include the following features for all players as part of the March 9 free update Free-roam open-world co-op where players can team up with their friends for up to four-players and explore London, encounter city events, complete challenges and participate in side activities. New co-op missions for two-to-four players using new co-op gameplay mechanics and giving players the opportunity to recruit the perfect team and fight back against Lo...
BlitzkriegXP announces Streamer Sangram
BlitzkriegXP, India’s first experiential esports organization has announced a grand Free Fire tournament in India with the unveiling of “Streamer Sangram”. This event will feature India’s biggest and most popular Free Fire streamers that will pit them against each other in a 5-match series. The squad which emerges victorious after the series of exciting matches will be crowned as the Streamer Sangram Champion and will claim the grand prize of a TVS Apache 160 4V bike per player In this one of its kind event, the 12 Streamers will act as 12 team captains and open up the contest to their fans on YouTube. BlitzkriegXP always believes in creating opportunities and providing platforms to the talented esports oriented youth of India and Streamer Sangram is driven by a similar strive. The remaini...
game.tv Jumps to #1 Mobile eSports Platform: Powers a Tournament Every 60 Seconds in 17 Countries, Crosses 11M Tournament Participants
game.tv mobile app, launched just six months ago, is scaling rapidly to become the world’s #1 mobile eSports platform. In this short span of time, it has clocked 11 million tournament registrations, and now hosts one tournament every minute! It has very quickly become the go-to place for amateur gamers to play and sharpen their gaming skills through community-driven participation, backed by gaming vloggers, influencers, and huge prize pools. game.tv hosts tournaments across hundreds of communities worldwide for an impressive 300+ top game titles such as Garena Free Fire, Brawl Stars, Clash Royale, and Call of Duty Mobile. They also host unique women-only weekly tournaments like Free Fire Diva Scrim Wars, to support emerging female players in the gaming and eSports space. Aside from being a...
The Best Deals on AMD Gaming Laptops Right Now
2020 witnessed the launches of some truly powerful systems, categorically meant to fulfil the computing needs of gamers, content creators and working professionals. The premium and gaming segments have ample options in the form of laptops that are sleeker, faster and more powerful. Exemplary performance, powerful graphics coupled with vivid displays and great audio, provide an immersive entertainment experience in a portable package. Further, coupled with stylish designs, desktop-quality keyboards and the ability to use high-end VR headsets these systems enable anytime, anywhere gaming. Lenovo Ideapad Gaming 3 Designed to elevate esports experiences, this laptop can give you the ability to climb atop the leaderboard. Combining the AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H processor, DDR4 memory and SSD storage o...
CS:GO Teams to Battle in ASUS ROG’s First APAC Championship For a Chance To Win $10,000
ASUS ROG, the world’s and Asia Pacific’s no. 1 Gaming Laptop Brand[2], will host its first ROG Masters Asia Pacific eSports tournament from March to April 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic affecting travel around the region, the tournament will be conducted entirely online, with quarterfinal to final matches livestreamed. The ROG Masters tournament will feature Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) as the official game title will provide opportunity to teams with enthusiastic players to pitch their skills against each other, as well as the best professional teams from their market and in the region. Tournament Structure The tournament will see various teams from 15 markets[3] across the region vying for the chance to be crowned as the first ROG Masters Asia Pacific Edition CS:GO Champion...
ASUS Brings ROG Academy for E-sport Enthusiasts in India
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG), No.1 Gaming Laptop brand, with an endeavor to empower gaming enthusiasts in India, announced the launch of India’s first virtual Academy program for gamers- ROG Academy. As part of this initiative, ASUS ROG will identify PC gamers through a screening process and provide them with a platform to sharpen and enhance their skills and prepare them for competitive E-sport tournaments on a national and a global level. This initiative is testimony to India being an important market for ASUS’s consistent efforts towards building a strong gaming ecosystem in India and empowering gamers through a number of programs and initiatives. ASUS ROG will be providing tournament-ready gaming equipment and first in class high quality technology to gamers, with professional mentors...
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood Developer Diaries
Two weeks before the release of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood, NACON and Cyanide are pleased to reveal more information about the game, and how the studio created a stealthy and bestial gaming experience from the original World of Darkness universe. Check out Welcome to the pack and The Essence of Rage, two notebooks from the developers of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood In these two videos, the production team for the game speak about Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood, and in particular the project’s Game Director, Julien ‘Patch’ Desourteaux, as well as Bren Bruylant, animator, Clément Demaret, level designer, Simon Decottignies-Renard, narrative designer, Maxime Roy, project manager and Juliette Ruaux, UI/UX artist. After a long development phase, they are all del...
ROG Kick-Starts 2021 With The Second Edition of ROG Showdown Series
The Winners Can Avail INR190,000/ Prize Pool New Delhi, January 21st: After an overwhelming success of the ROG Showdown in2020, ASUS ROG, today announced the second leg of ROG Showdown – a series of online tournaments organized by ROG which primarily focuses on the gaming enthusiasts. ROG Showdown encourages gamers to #StayAtHome through the global pandemic and enables them with opportunities to test their mettle by pitching their skills against opponents of similar or greater skills through captivating tournaments. The second edition of ROG Showdown will commence on 29th January 2021. The participants will get a chance to choose from a series of tournaments amongst the most popular games including Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO), PUBG PC, Valorant, League of Legends (LOL),...
Watch The New Hitman 3 Sandbox VR Trailer
Hitman 3 takes immersion to the next level with PS VR. Hitman has always been about immersing yourself in a living, breathing world. A world filled to the brim with interesting characters, secrets, and opportunities. But you’ve never experienced it like this. Hitman 3 will be available on 20 January 2021 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Google Stadia and PC. Hitman 3 will also be coming to Nintendo Switch, playable via cloud streaming technology. Pre-order today for access to the Trinity Pack, a celebration of the World of Assassination.
The Medium Gets A New 14 Minute Gameplay Reveal
Bloober Team, the studio behind acclaimed horror games including Blair Witch, Observer: System Redux and Layers of Fear, today debuted an extended look at gameplay from its upcoming psychological horror title The Medium, that showcases the different perspectives, environments and powers players will experience when the game is released on January 28 for Xbox Series X|S and PC. The 14-minute video sees the titular medium Marianne explore the real and spirit world both alternatively and simultaneously; showcasing the unique split-screen dual reality gameplay system that will see you play in two locations at the same time. Throughout the game, players will be pushed and pulled seamlessly between these two worlds – with about a third of the action taking place in the real world, a third ...
Sam & Max Save the World Remastered now out for Nintendo Switch and PC
Join canine detective Sam and his hyperkinetic rabbity-thing sidekick Max to solve a baffling mind-control mystery. Upgrades to this 2007 point-and-click classic include higher quality graphics and sound, dynamic lighting and lip sync, widescreen and gamepad support, five new musical tracks, and a number of tweaks to make the aesthetic and overall experience smoother and more enjoyable by 2020 standards. Learn more: Check out the Sam & Max Save the World FAQ: https://skunkapegames.com/samandmax/faq See the game in action today at 5pm PST when the developers and game designer Dave Grossman stream an episode for charity: https://www.twitch.tv/jdrf Ask us anything tomorrow at 12pm PST during a live Reddit AMA: https://www.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch/ 50% Discount for Returning Cust...
HP introduces esports scholarship at OMEN FanFest 2020
HP India today announced the inaugural ‘esports Gold Quest’ scholarships at the OMEN FanFest 2020, in support of the rise of PC Gaming culture in India. The ‘esports Gold Quest” scholarship is a program that will provide gamers with the necessary financial support, equipment, skills, and exposure to help them in their quest to compete on the global stage and become future esports stars. With esports becoming a global phenomenon, HP recognizes the need to provide Indian talent with the right set of tools and guidance to compete at the world stage and bring the country its recognition in esports. The esports Gold Quest scholarships will select three applicants and will offer them an annual scholarship worth Rs 12 lacs each, which will include a full esports kit from OMEN, a monthly salary of...