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Leveling the playing field

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Williesha Morris Contributor Williesha Morris has been a journalist and freelancer off-and-on for over a decade. When she’s not writing, she’s reading, playing video games or chatting about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In 2011, a product developer named Fred Davison read an article about inventor Ken Yankelevitz and his QuadControl video game controller for quadriplegics. At the time, Yankelevitz was on the verge of retirement. Davison wasn’t a gamer, but he said his mother, who had the progressive neurodegenerative disease ALS, inspired him to pick up where Yankelevitz was about to

Respawn Lead Engineer Addresses Apex Legends Game Server Issues

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Apex LegendsSamy "@ricklesauceur" Duc, Lead Engineer at Respawn Entertainment, posted a long explanation regarding the inner-workings of Apex Legends. | Respawn EntertainmentSamy "@ricklesauceur" Duc, Lead Engineer at Respawn Entertainment, posted a long explanation regarding the inner-workings of Apex Legends and how Respawn tracks issues.In a blog post published via the Apex Legends news tab on Thursday, April 29, Duc went over how the company is improving performance, explained the mechanisms behind common problems, and answered some frequently asked questions. Duc even goes into "comprehensive notes on our server tickrate"—making this

Apex Legends Season 9 Debuts Two Brand New Weapon Hop-Ups

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Apex LegendsApex Legends players have two new hop-ups to look forward to in Season 9. | Respawn EntertainmentApex Legends players have two new hop-ups to look forward to in Season 9.Hop-ups are essentially specific mods that only work for a certain selection of weapons. They apply a unique buff to the weapon they're equipped to, making even the most common choice turn into something special. Players can mix and match weapons and their hop-ups any way they like as long as the two pieces are compatible. Here's a rundown of

Halo 3’s First New Map In Over A Decade is Nothing Special

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by Cody Perez in General | Apr, 14th 2021 Who would have thought that in 2021 we would see a brand new Halo online multiplayer map and it is not for that one game in the series that we are waiting for. Nope, while we still wait for Halo Infinite, 343 Industries has graced us with the first Halo 3 new map in a very long time. The First New Halo 3 Map in Years Is Finally Here It has been several years since we last saw something like this

Final Fantasy Creator’s Fantasian Gets New Videos All About Nobuo Uematsu’s Music

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Today Mistwalker released three new videos of its upcoming JRPG Fantasian. Today’s videos are all about the game’s music, composed by legendary Final Fantasy maestro Nobuo Uematsu. The acclaimed composer created 60 music tracks for the game, which is the latest labor of love of Hironobu Sakaguchi, known as the father of Final Fantasy. As a bonus, we also get a glimpse of gameplay and a look at the game’s artwork. You can check them out below. [embedded content] [embedded content] [embedded content] If you’re unfamiliar with Fantasian here’s an official description and

The Last of Us HBO TV Adaptation Now Has a Director

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The Last of Us was confirmed for a TV adaptation of the popular game series on HBO a while back, and it looks like the project finally has a confirmed director. According to Hollywood Reporter, Russian filmmaker Kantemir Balagov will be heading the project. Balagov is best known for directing the Russian films Closeness and Beanpole, the former making its debut at the Cannes festival back in 2017. Initially, it had been rumored that Chernobyl director Johan Renck would be heading the project instead, but has reportedly dropped out due

The New Mutants Opens To A $7 Million Weekend, The Best In Months

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The August 28-30 weekend saw the biggest box office results of any weekend since the COVID-19 pandemic closed cinemas back in March, with The New Mutants leading a weekend that, while extremely quiet by pre-COVID standards, was big for 2020.Variety is reporting that The New Mutants earned around $7 million for the weekend, following a $750,000 take from Thursday previews. This is well above the $4 million Unhinged earned the previous weekend. According to Box Office Mojo, cinemas around the US earned around $11 million over the weekend.This is a

How The Zombie Apocalypse Started, According To The Walking Dead Creator Robert Kirkman

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It's been a decade since AMC's The Walking Dead first started and nearly a year since the comic book's surprise conclusion with issue #193. Now, after all this time has passed, writer and co-creator Robert Kirkman has revealed what started the zombie apocalypse in his fictional series. Turns out it was aliens all along--well, sort of. What remains to be seen is whether the often-sarcastic Kirkman was joking, as he shared the potential revelation in a two-word tweet that doubles down on something originally shared many years ago. In responding

Will Disneyland Reopen Soon? We Have New Info

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Disney's theme parks in the United States remain closed, after first shutting the doors in March due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. In fact, the only park the company has reopened thus far is Shanghai Disneyland in China. While plans for reopening them have not been announced, Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are at least one step closer to welcoming guests again. According to the OC Register, the state of California has decided theme parks will be able to open once again during Stage 3 of the government's four-stage process