Economic

Animoca Brands: A Leader in Blockchain Gaming

The gaming industry has always enjoyed great success with new technologies. The advent of personal computers, the internet, mobile phones, virtual reality, augmented reality and even artificial intelligence has been channelled to improving how games are presented. Each new technology brings a better experience for gamers. As such, the industry has experienced explosive growth over the last few years, and it will come as no surprise that the hot new tech, which is blockchain, has been employed to move gaming to the next level. At the forefront of this new

The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Receives First Combat Gameplay, Character Details

Basic and Command modes for battle also detailed. Falcom’s next title in the Kiseki series, The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki, now has an official website. The developer has revealed numerous details on the characters, setting and battle system (translated by Gematsu) along with gameplay of the combat. Van Arkride is the protagonist and serves as a Spriggan, an underground type of professional working in Edith. Depending on circumstances, he can function as a negotiator, bounty hunter or even a detective. Agnes Claudel is a student of Aramis High

The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Gets First Gameplay, New Screenshots, and Plenty of Details

Today Nihon Falcom released a gallery of screenshots the first gameplay, and more details of the upcoming JRPG The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki. First of all, we take a look at the main characters. Van Arkride is 24 years-old and fights with a sword named “Stun Caliber.” He’s a young behind-the-scenes problem solver (a profession named “Spriggan”) based in the old district of the capital of the Republic of Calvard, Edith. He may seem a bit cold and pragmatic, but he has a sense of justice and he

Subnation Media Partners With Marquez Valdes-Scantling to Launch…

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) March 02, 2021 Subnation Media, an entertainment holding company focused on the culture of gaming and lifestyle of esports, today announced a partnership with Green Bay Packers star wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (MVS) to build an esports team to compete across various titles. The esports experts will spearhead strategy, brand partnerships, merchandising, content programming and experiences for Trench Made Gaming (TMG). “Throughout his NFL career, MVS has shown his passion and commitment to excellence on and off the field, and we are excited to help extend his

What Happens When Blockchain-Meets-Crypto-Meets-Gaming?

On the surface, ‘Crypto’ and ‘Gaming’ seem like an intuitive couple, yet the current landscape of these largely complementary industries reveals that the fusion of the two is still very much under construction. The challenges posed by accessibility, reach, design, function and a plethora of others immediately springing to mind are bravely being tackled by many crypto and tech wizards, yet only a handful are pioneering this evolution. In this article, we’ll review the industry’s lay of the land and evaluate its most recent developments. A unique opportunity Since crypto

Is this the beginning of a CIS era in CS:GO?

Na’Vi, Virtus.pro and Team Spirit won the first three big tournaments of the year, with scintillating performances across the bracket for the former two against the biggest names in the scene. Is this a sign of things to come, or just a mirage before everyone else clicks into high gear? Whatever the case may be, there are definitely lessons to be learned from these sides for the rest of the field if they’re looking to replicate these results.Three for threeThe CIS trifecta in January should serve as a warning sign

Bitcoin’s Killer Application: “Skin In The Game”

Bitcoin has soared in 2020 and everyone is talking about the price. But I want to talk about how Bitcoin is actually being used and the new capabilities it enables.  Sure, bitcoin is the hardest form of money that exists and the best store of value. But it is also the most practical form of digital value that we have, as it is global, interoperable and programmable. So, what other use cases does Bitcoin enable? And what are the revolutionary new capabilities that people didn’t even know they needed Bitcoin

FURIA defeat G2; advance to DreamHack Masters Winter playoffs

FURIA and G2, who won their opening DreamHack Masters Winter matches 2-0 against North and Nemiga, respectively, faced off in the upper bracket semi-final for a spot in the playoffs, but the French-Serbian squad weren't able to overcome Nicholas "⁠guerri⁠" Nogueira’s men in a three-map series that puts the Brazilians through to the next stage of the tournament, making this their fifth win in a row after their initial two losses on European soil. A brilliant performance by Vinicius "⁠VINI⁠" Figueiredo on Inferno powered FURIA to win their map pick

G2 through to IEM Beijing-Haidian semi-finals over FaZe

G2 and FaZe faced off for the first time since the high-profile transfer of NiKo to the Berlin-based organization, with the Bosnian player and his new teammates securing a 2-0 win over FaZe. This victory puts Damien "⁠maLeK⁠" Marcel’s men through to the IEM Beijing-Haidian semi-finals, where they will face the winner of the Astralis vs. Natus Vincere bout, while FaZe will now set their sights on the upcoming BLAST Premier Fall Showdown, where they will go up against MIBR in the first round. The match started with FaZe poised