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Stardew Valley Creator Announces New Game, Haunted Chocolatier

Top GamesConcernedApe's Haunted Chocolatier will be the moon to Stardew Valley's sun, says its creator. / Photo courtesy of ConcernedApeStardew Valley creator Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone announced his first new game since Stardew's release, ConcernedApe's Haunted Chocolatier, in a trailer premiered Thursday afternoon.In Haunted Chocolatier, players take on the role of a chocolate maker living in a haunted castle. They'll venture out into the world to gather ingredients, bring them back to the castle to be made into chocolate, and sell their confections in a store they manage.[embedded content]The trailer indicates

DWG KIA’s ShowMaker leads all players through Worlds 2021 group stage with 14.2 KDA

The lights are set, the stage is ready, and the players are now getting prepared for the most exciting part of the 2021 World Championship: the knockout stage. Before the quarterfinals begin, however, DWG KIA’s superstar mid laner ShowMaker was already stunning viewers and players alike with his incredible talent on the Summoner’s Rift. In fact, with a 14.2 KDA, ShowMaker had only died five times through six games, according to Oracle’s Elixir. Not only did he have the third-fewest deaths but he also had 25 kills and 46 assists

How to play TFT Double Up Lab: Full details and updates

A new Lab called Double Up is coming to Teamfight Tactics shortly after the release of Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets. Releasing via PBE one day before the launch of TFT Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets, players can queue into the Double Up Lab with a partner or as a solo player. The Lab will become available on Live servers when Patch 11.23 drops on Nov. 17. Similar to the Hyper Roll TFT Lab, there are five badges awarded for rank placements: Gray (zero points), Green (1,400 points), Blue (2,600

How to Get Ghostface in Warzone

Call of DutyCourtesy of ActivisionAs Halloween comes around, Call of Duty: Warzone has found themselves getting in on the spooky fun. Players will soon be able to find themselves with access to an iconic horror movie mask to take with them on their adventures in Verdansk. Made famous in the move "Scream" the Ghostface mask can soon be acquired by any players in Warzone.Time is ticking. The Haunting trailer is just around the corner.. ??? Oct 18th? 10AM PThttps://t.co/4eOyb1DGH6— Call of Duty (@CallofDuty) October 16, 2021In conjunction with the new

Blizzard Confirms Echo and Hanzo Nerfs Are Coming to Overwatch 2

OverwatchPhoto courtesy of Blizzard EntertainmentBlizzard continues to give fans more information about Overwatch 2 as the game comes closer to release. The game’s hero design and balancing team hosted a Reddit AMA (ask me anything) on Thursday. The AMA was hosted on the r/CompetitiveOverwatch subreddit and mainly centered around recent playtest film released by Blizzard.During the AMA, the team gave out a lot more information than many may have expected. They discussed big damage changes coming to Echo and Hanzo alongside the switch to 5v5 gameplay.Echo will be receiving nerfs

MAD Lions upset G2 to advance to bracket final at BLAST

MAD Lions completed a major upset and the first of the event, recovering impressively from a 4-16 stomping on the first map of Ancient to take Mirage and Inferno both in overtime, 19-16 and 19-17 respectively. MAD Lions relied on their teamplay and deep playbook to take this win home, with only a single player from the squad posting above a 1.00 HLTV rating across the series. TMB and co. find themselves with a shot at qualifying for the LAN finals Thomas "⁠TMB⁠" Bundsbæk in the post-game interview gave insight

Vici Gaming headed home after getting swept by Invictus Gaming at The International 10

Vici Gaming will sit out of the rest of Dota 2‘s The International 10 after today’s 0-2 defeat to Invictus Gaming. VG came into TI10 as the third seed out of the Chinese region behind Major winners in Invictus Gaming and PSG.LGD. They put together a strong run, making it to the upper bracket out of groups and then bouncing back from a first-round loss to make a deep run in the lower bracket.  During that run, they beat Evil Geniuses and T1, but they just couldn’t overcome their regional

T1 eliminate 100 Thieves from Worlds 2021

100 Thieves were the first North American team to be eliminated from the 2021 League of Legends World Championship after a disappointing loss to the LCK’s T1.  It was an impressive early game for the Thieves, one that kept them in contention with T1. Although T1 started with the first blood, 100T quickly reacted by initiating a play in the bot lane. This play consisted of a four-man dive, utilizing Abbedagge’s teleport accompanied by a gank from Closer. Even though they initiated the play, the situation looked grim for the

Players to watch in the ALGS Pro League: Split One North America

The Apex Legends Global Series’ second year is upon us with the Pro League beginning this weekend in all regions. North America promises some of the highest-profile names and rivalries in the entire world, and the Pro League matches in NA are sure to be intense.  Some of the most successful pros in the scene are also some of its most-watched creators, while others stream sporadically to tens of people. That doesn’t mean you should underestimate any of them, however. If you’re new to the highest level of Apex Legends