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Watch the Shacknews Stimulus Games 2020 – A/V Super Challenge here

The Shacknews Stimulus Games 2020 are set to continue tonight at 8:45 PM ET with a very special Shacknews Stimulus Games 2020 - A/V Super Challenge. We have gathered our Shacknews Livestream Productions team for a special video game challenge. Shacknews was hit by a wave of event cancelations in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and these talented folks have been adversely affected as they are experts in live event production. Tonight, we take a step towards repairing some of the damage that has been done by this awful

Watch the Shacknews Stimulus Games 2020 USRLG April Tournament here

The Shacknews Stimulus Games 2020 are set to kick off today at 2 PM ET with a very special Rocket League tournament. We have partnered with the USRLG and Shacknews Chatty community member ieGod to livestream the competition and even sweeten the pot for the winners. Please take a look. [embedded content] The Shacknews Stimulus Games 2020 USRLG April Tournament ruleset: Best of 3 games Double Elimination Bracket MMR balanced teams Players on the winning team will each receive a $300 Amazon gift card Thanks again to ieGod for organizing

The Xbox Series X Is Not As Big As A Refrigerator, Microsoft Confirms

When the Xbox Series X was shown off for the first time in December 2019, people quickly noticed that the console looks like a refrigerator when placed in its vertical position. People created wonderful memes and mock-up images making fun of the console for looking like a fridge.Microsoft is now taking part in the ribbing. The company released a new image of the Xbox Series X, showcasing its dimensions and comparing them against a refrigerator. At long last, we can be officially assured that the Xbox Series X is not

Xbox Series X Still On Track To Launch This Holiday, Despite COVID-19, But Questions Remain

The outbreak of COVID-19, which has been declared a global pandemic, is impacting and interrupting a number of businesses and industries. This includes gaming, as development teams move to a work-from-home structure and global tournaments decide to postpone or cancel. 2020 is a massive year for gaming because both Microsoft and Sony are launching next-generation consoles this holiday.Since these consoles are assembled in China, which is where COVID-19 originated and has seen thousands of cases, many are wondering if these new consoles will be able to launch on schedule. For