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Far Cry 6 Narrative Director: ‘Our Story is Political’

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Far Cry 6 won't dodge politics the way its predecessors have. | Photo courtesy of UbisoftIn a stark contrast to previous Far Cry games, Far Cry 6 narrative director Navid Khavari has acknowledged the political nature of the game.Khavari addressed the issue in a blog post Monday, promising fans there would be "hard, relevant discussions in Far Cry 6 about the conditions that lead tot he rise of fascism in a nation, the costs of imperialism, forced labor, the need for free-and-fair elections, LGBTQ+ rights, and more," in Far Cry

OPSYS Lets You Hyper Personalize Your Next Gaming PC

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Time Stamp: May 23, 2021 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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STOCKPORT, England (PRWEB) May 24, 2021 OPSYS, the PC gaming company that personalizes gaming computers through unparalleled style and customization, today announces the launch of the OPSYS Custom PC Design Station. This next-generation system configurator, modeled after in-game character creation experiences, allows gamers to design their dream gaming PC down to the finest detail, and to see their PC vision come to life via OPSYS one-of-a-kind, interactive preview functionality. With OPSYS, gamers don’t need to choose between building their own and buying a pre-built PC. Instead, simply design it and

Indie Title Torn Away Promises to Explore a Non-Violent War Story

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Publisher Nordcurrent and developer perelesoq released the first brief teaser for their debut game, Torn Away, a non-violent indie game about a refugee during World War II. With World War II as its bleak backdrop, the title aims to tell a story about Asaya, a 10-year-old girl who’s been ripped from her home and forced into a Nazi labor camp. Eventually, she’s able to seize an opportunity to escape.Based on children’s war-time diaries, the game follows Asaya on an eastward journey across Germany and Poland after her escape. Torn Away

Biggest 2021 LEC Spring Split Takeaways

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by Petar Vukobrat in League of Legends | Apr, 15th 2021 The 2021 LEC Spring Split is officially over and there are many conclusions and takeaways we have to go over! Before we delve any deeper, one thing needs to be said: this most recent split was undeniably one of the most exciting ones in the region’s history. Heck, we’re putting it mildly here! Everyone played their part. For the first time in what feels like an eternity, we saw huge sweeping changes in the status quo!  MAD Lions are the current LEC

Geely Holdings’ LYNK&CO Sponsors LNG Esports’ LPL Team

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Chinese esports organization LNG Esports said Friday that the organization’s League of Legends Pro League (LPL) team has signed a sponsorship deal with LYNK&CO, a joint automobile brand from Geely Automobile and Volvo. LYNK&CO will also act as LNG’s official automobile partner.  Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.  LNG Esports is owned by Chinese apparel giant Li-Ning. In China’s LPL, there is a simmering conflict between Li-Ning and LPL exclusive apparel sponsor Nike. For example, the LPL staff and fans can not refer to LNG Esports as Li-Ning

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

Introducing Engadget’s back-to-school buying guide

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Time Stamp: July 8, 2020 8:00 AM - Modified On: July 8, 2020 - Published By:
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Happy summer, friends! Yes, you read that headline right -- Engadget is already thinking about the approaching semester. To get ahead of the game, we’re thrilled to debut our 2020 back-to-school buying guide. Like the rest of 2020 so far, the start of the fall semester is shaping up to be unprecedented -- and not for the greatest reasons. Many will not be returning to campus at the end of August or right after Labor Day, but classes will begin and students will be expected to get into the academic

Oculus co-founder and games industry vets form Mountaintop Studios

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Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell is heading up a new game development house called Mountaintop Studios, joined by colleagues from around the gaming industry. The company aims to leave the crunch and toxic culture pervasive in game studios behind and make one that’s “collaborative, anti-crunch, diverse and inclusive.” The founding team includes Mitchell’s former colleague Mark Terrano, who was creative director at Oculus, Matt Hansen, former COO of Double Fine, and artist Rich Lyons, who worked at Naughty Dog and Vigil. According to its webpage, Mountaintop will be creating “multiplayer games