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Can moses surpass YNk as the premiere analyst-to-coach?

Team Liquid’s revamp of their flagging squad continues with a high-profile coaching replacement, bringing in Jason "⁠moses⁠" O'Toole as a replacement for adreN shortly after their decision to remove nitr0 from the lineup. Is he the right person to lead Team Liquid forward, and can he do better than fellow ex-analyst YNk in this new role? As it turns out, the answer to this question mostly depends on how you see the role of coaches in CS:GO in the current environment.OK, I’m the coach. What’s next?Perhaps with the exception of

Twitch, Amazon to Rebrand Twitch Prime

Twitch and Amazon will reveal a rebranding of the Twitch Prime program later today, according to information obtained by esports and gaming journalist Rod “Slasher” Breslau. By renaming the service to Prime Gaming, Amazon will align the branding with its other entertainment services such as Prime Video and Prime Music. The services offered by Twitch Prime (free in-game content, select game downloads, a free monthly Twitch subscription) will be largely unchanged. Twitch and Amazon will be rebranding Twitch Prime to Prime Gaming to “make it clearer” to members, in line

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Each and every day new mobile games are hitting the App Store, and so each week we put together a big old list of all the best new releases of the past seven days. Back in the day the App Store would showcase the same games for a week, and then refresh those features each Thursday. Because of that developers got into the habit of releasing their games throughout Wednesday or very early Thursday in order to hopefully get one of those coveted features spots. Nowadays the App Store refreshes

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Clubhouse Games’, ‘The Outer Worlds’, and Today’s New Releases, the Latest Sales Featuring ‘Divinity: Original Sin 2’ and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for June 5th, 2020. While yesterday was light for new releases, today ended up being quite normal for a Friday. That means we’ve got a ton of new games to check out, with the likes of Clubhouse Games and The Outer Worlds on offer. We summarize each and every one of them before diving into a huge list of new sales. Let’s get to work! New Releases Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics ($39.99) SwitchArcade Highlight! Sure, you could buy those frequently-released

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Pokemon Sword and Shield’ Expansion Pass Part One Dated, ‘Skelattack’ and Today’s New Releases and Sales

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for June 3rd, 2020. Shaun’s a busy beaver today, and that means you’ll have to make do with a somewhat slimmer edition of the SwitchArcade Round-Up today. We’ve got a couple of news items, a couple of new releases, and more than a couple new sales to check out. Don’t worry, friends. Tomorrow will be a big boy article once again. Let’s get to today’s business! News ‘Pokemon Sword/Shield’ Isle of Armor Expansion Hits June 17th [embedded content] Ready to continue

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Arrest of a Stone Buddha’, ‘What The Golf?’, and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales, and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for May 21st, 2020. As we approach the end of the month, we’re seeing more releases arriving. There are a lot of new games to check out today, and that’s how we’ll be spending most of our time here. There are also the usual lists of sales information, and that’s about the lot. Let’s check it out! New Releases Arrest of a Stone Buddha ($14.99) SwitchArcade Highlight! One of the coolest surprises of last year was The Friends of Ringo Ishikawa

Weekend PC Download Deals for May 8: First DOOM Eternal discounts

You have your mission. You must rip and tear until it is done. And if you're late to the ripping and the tearing, then perhaps a discount will give you incentive to get started. Yes, DOOM Eternal is getting its first significant discount, going down by 25 percent this weekend. So if you want it, you can pick it up on Steam and The Humble Store right now. Speaking of The Humble Store, the Humble Store Spring Sale has begun and that means dozens of games across a vast number

Weekend PC Download Deals for May 1: Star Wars Day

Ooh, is it time for Star Wars Day? Okay, normally this opening is taken up by some generic intro about Star Wars Day and the deals that can be found across a number of retailers. But I'd like to aim this specifically at Star Wars fans, especially those who might be keeping up with the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. I haven't watched the last few episodes because of my plans to binge through them before Monday, but I will say that Star Wars television is a

Teamfight Tactics: Galaxies Championship to kick off esports in the game

The Teamfight Tactics: Galaxies Championship will give the best TFT players around the world a chance to battle for a $200,000 prize pool. As Riot Games expands its horizons in 2020 with a slew of new games, Teamfight Tactics is about to heat up with a new esports scene. Riot just announced the Teamfight Tactics: Galaxies Championship, which will establish a new competitive track for the League of Legends auto chess spinoff and allow the best players in the world to compete for their part of a $200,000 prize pool.