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He always wanted in the game, and now Shotcall’s Gordon Li is helping fans play alongside creators

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(Photo courtesy of Gordon Li) Gordon Li grew up obsessed with playing video games — maybe a bit too much, in his parents’ opinion, he says. But any parent would be proud if their kid made a career out of doing something they loved, and that’s exactly what Li has done. Our latest Geek of the Week is a co-founder and the chief technology officer at Shotcall. The online marketplace and platform connects content creators with their fans by helping them play video games alongside each other. “I remember being

TouchArcade Game of the Week: ‘Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition’

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TouchArcade Rating:This week saw a surprise release of sorts as Beamdog has finally launched Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition on the iOS App Store. I say finally because Neverwinter Nights: EE has been available on Android since December of 2018, only a matter of months after launching on desktop. So with a mobile version already existing, why did it take almost two years to come to iOS? I don’t know! But I’m not complaining now. The Enhanced Edition features a bunch of fixes and improved graphics over the original release, as

Superhot’s standalone expansion will be free if you bought the original

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Time Stamp: July 9, 2020 3:16 PM - Modified On: July 9, 2020 - Published By:
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Sponsored Links Superhot Team Superhot: Mind Control Delete, the sequel to one of the most inventive shooters from the past couple of years, has a release date. The standalone game will set you back $25 when it comes out on July 16th. That is unless you bought a copy of Superhot at some point in the past, in which case you can get the new title for free. The process of obtaining a complimentary copy is different depending on the platform. Thankfully, the game's developer has posted a FAQ with all the details.   The one thing

Adventure Classic ‘Beneath a Steel Sky’ Sequel ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’ is this Week’s Apple Arcade Release

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TouchArcade Rating:While Revolution Software’s cult-classic adventure game Beneath a Steel Sky originally launched all the way back in 1994, it feels like it’s been just about as long that we’ve been waiting for a sequel. The developers behind the game have hinted at a sequel here and there over the years, but it wasn’t until Revolution was crowdfunding a sequel to one of their other revered adventure game series that it actually became a reality. A Beneath the Steel Sky sequel was one of the stretch goals during the Broken

Minecraft’s Nether Update Is Now Live

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Minecraft's Nether Update is now live. It adds four new biomes to the Nether within Minecraft: Soulsand Valley, Crimson Forest, Warped Forest, and Basalt Deltas. They'll include new enemies and unique spawn rates.Content for the update was detailed in a blog post on the official Minecraft site, including a list of new materials, enemies, and environments."Discover Netherite, a powerful new material that makes diamond look like cobblestone. Beware the Piglins as you either trade blows or strike a deal," the post reads. "Avoid the hideous Hoglins, or hunt them for

You Can Help Create A Coronavirus Vaccine By Playing This Game

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COVID-19, otherwise known as the novel coronavirus, is an ongoing global outbreak that has affected over 97 countries and territories. Declared as a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO), there is currently no vaccine to completely stop this global epidemic. However, a team of researchers at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle have come up with an unusual technique to combat the COVID-19 virus outbreak: video games, providing a glimmer of hope in this gloom and doom time.  Foldit, the crowdsourcing online puzzle video game that was launched