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Board Games vs. Online Games

In recent years, technology has taken the world by storm. However, ever since people realized how many benefits it has brought, it has been waging a constant battle against the real world regarding some activities. One such example includes board and online games, as many people still believe that playing games should preserve its social aspect rather than embrace improvements offered by technology.In front of you is an overview of how technology has reshaped classic board games and made them a new trend in the entertainment industry.Board GamesBoard games have been

Apple Looking to Nuke Epic’s Entire Developer Agreement, Including Unreal Engine, in Retaliation for ‘Fortnite’ Fiasco

Well, I’m sure we all remember the rapidly escalating drama between Apple and Epic Games from last week. In short, Epic implemented an alternate payment method into Fortnite on iOS allowing users to purchase the in-game currency V-Bucks directly through Epic at a 20% discount. This was in response to a long-held belief from Epic Games and specifically CEO Tim Sweeney that digital storefronts like the App Store take far too large of a cut of the profits (30%) and that their strict guidelines create a monopolistic position. The alternate

Best Devices for Online Gaming in 2020

Technology has evolved a lot in recent years, allowing us to play online games no matter where we are. If you are at home, you can do it via your PC or laptop, but the party doesn’t have to end there. You can continue your online gaming adventure on the go as well thanks to the mobile optimization of online gaming platforms.While most modern platforms are compatible with almost all phone types and different operating systems, no one can deny that the online gaming experience is more enjoyable with the

Onward On Oculus Quest Review: Lock And Load Without Wires

Multiplayer shooter Onward released this week for Oculus Quest. If you’re curious what we think so far, here is our Onward Oculus Quest review! Technically, this is an Early Access release, as you’ll be informed when you first boot the game up. However, Facebook doesn’t officially allow Early Access content on Quest and the game’s store page doesn’t designate it as an early version; this means you don’t find out it’s Early Access until after buying it. With that in mind, we’re treating this like a full launch. [This was

T1 Signs Partnership With Hana Bank

Three-time League of Legends world champion organization T1 (Formerly SK Telecom T1) has signed a partnership deal with Hana Bank which will see the team promote Hana Bank’s smartphone app Hana 1Q on its jerseys. Additionally, the first floor of T1’s headquarters will be named the “Hana 1Q-T1 Hall of Fame.” Hana Bank will also offer personalized financial consulting services to T1 players. On T1’s website, Hana Bank is listed as a “premier” partner, alongside the likes of Nike, BMW, and Samsung Odyssey. Source: https://esportsobserver.com/t1-partnership-hana-bank/

Huawei Named Top  Sponsor of $420K NetEase Esports X Tournament Summer Season 

Chinese game publisher NetEase announced six sponsors for its NetEase esports X Tournament (NeXT) Summer Season, including Chinese smartphone brand Huawei.  According to the sponsor list of NeXT, Huawei Game Center will be the top sponsor in the tournament. Bicycle brand Forever and PC brand HP will also sponsor the tournament as industrial sponsors. Chinese electric vehicle brand Xiao Peng will act as a strategic partner of  NeXT. Hardware brand Razer and WD_Black will provide their products to the tournament.  Financial terms of the deals were not disclosed. The NeXT

8BitDo is updating one of its Bluetooth gamepads for Project xCloud

Sponsored Links 8BitDo Peripheral manufacturer 8BitDo is best known for making retro-inspired controllers, but for its latest act the company is doing something different. Instead of yet another Switch-focused controller, 8BitDo is releasing a new Bluetooth gamepad designed for use with Microsoft's Project xCloud game streaming service. The $45 SN30 Pro for Xbox adapts the same underlying design as the company's SN30 Pro+, symmetrical analog sticks and all, but won’t be out of place in your Xbox controller collection. 8BitDo says it’s compatible with all Android devices, with battery life coming in at about 18-hours

‘Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition’ Extended Gameplay Video Showcases iOS and Android Interface and More

Last week, Square Enix revealed how Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition would be priced on mobile in addition to confirming a demo for both PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The game was originally supposed to release on January 23rd this year for iOS, Android, PS4, and Nintendo Switch but was delayed. Over the weekend, Square Enix had a long gameplay showcase for Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition on PS4 which had a lot of new gameplay but the highlight is around the 24 minute mark in the video that