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Best healer builds in New World

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In New World, like other MMO titles, you’ll need a group of different player roles if you want to clear the expeditions and PvP combat that you’ll fight through on your way to complete the story. A competent healer will add to any party, supporting their allies in any battle. Healing in New World is similar to other games. But with the dual weapon system, healers can be responsible for a whole lot more than simply keeping teammates alive. To get the best results as a healer, you’ll want to

Ubisoft’s ‘Far Cry VR: Dive into Insanity’ launches at Zero Latency VR in Vancouver – here’s what to expect

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Time Stamp: July 23, 2021 3:05 AM - Modified On: July 23, 2021 - Published By:
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[embedded content][embedded content]In Virtual Reality News July 23, 2021 – You wouldn’t think that the best thing to do on a hot summer’s day is spend your time in virtual reality (VR), but with heat waves occurring around the world this summer, perhaps being in a nice air conditioned space designed for hosting a variety of VR games is actually a smart move, and a good way to escape the sun. Well, that’s exactly what we did last week, when we tried out the new ‘Far Cry VR: Dive into

More people in United States play video games than ever before, ESA reports

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Time Stamp: July 13, 2021 8:26 PM - Modified On: July 13, 2021 - Published By:
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The Entertainment Software Association (ESA,) the trade association of the video game industry in the United States, has confirmed that more people are playing video games than ever before in America.  Throughout the last year, around 227 million video game players were recorded across all ages in the U.S., according to the ESA’s annual 2021 Essential Facts About the Video Game Industry report.  The report, which used data from approximately 4,000 Americans 18 years of age and older about their video game playing habits, noted the average U.S. video game

Players are returning to on-stage play for week 5 of the 2021 LEC Summer Split

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Time Stamp: July 3, 2021 1:20 PM - Modified On: July 3, 2021 - Published By:
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After more than a year away, the LEC announced today that teams will be returning to the LEC studio to play on stage for the rest of the regular season, beginning with week five. Teams competing in the first, third, and fifth games on each day will go to the studio, according to Riot Games’ European head of esports, Maximilian Peter Schmidt. The safety of everyone will continue to be the number one priority for the league, but things are getting exciting for European League of Legends fans. “As the

Pokémon GO Fest 2021 Cities Revealed

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Time Stamp: July 3, 2021 11:04 AM - Modified On: July 3, 2021 - Published By:
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Pokémoncourtesy of NintendoNintendo has announced Pokemon Go Fest 2021 to hold an in-person celebration in limited cities.Pokemon GO's fifth anniversary is coming up. In celebration, the game is having five years of celebration as well as time-limited gifts during Pokemon GO Fest 2021.In-person #PokemonGOFest2021 celebrations are coming to multiple cities worldwide! https://t.co/RH4sRgKrMrRegistration is free, but spots are limited. Not able to attend? Don’t worry—the in-game experience will be the same for everyone. pic.twitter.com/3GSnIf2LiD— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) July 1, 2021Don't worry if you cannot attend the in-person event, because there will

Konami to allow sanctioned physical Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG events to return on July 15 in the United States

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Time Stamp: July 1, 2021 7:55 PM - Modified On: July 1, 2021 - Published By:
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After postponing physical Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG events through June, Konami is finally lifting some of its restrictions on what sanctioned in-person events Official Tournament Stores in the United States can run starting on July 15.  This will be the first return to sanctioned physical play since Konami initially suspended in-person events last March due to COVID-19 concerns. Every OTS store owner will be able to run physical events at their own discretion and where allowed by local regulation, without further input from Konami barring a future reversal of this decision.  “We

Is it possible to create a new intellectual game that will replace…

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Time Stamp: June 2, 2021 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Game that is going to become a new benchmark for Artificial Intelligence. TORONTO (PRWEB) June 03, 2021 This is the first print run of the game in North America. The game was previously published in Europe with a circulation of 100 thousand copies. In the Canadian, US and Mexican markets, the game will be marketed by the Toronto-based board game publisher - Analog Game Studio. Following on the Kickstarter releases of “King of Indecision”, “Latte Throwdown” and “Duels of Cartisora” during 2020, Analog Game Studios is pleased to announce that

WePlay Esports detail health and security protocols for staff and players ahead of second DPC Major

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Time Stamp: May 30, 2021 4:48 PM - Modified On: May 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Ahead of the second Major of the 2021 Dota Pro Circuit, tournament organizer WePlay Esports has shared some behind-the-scenes details about how it is handling health and security for the WePlay AniMajor.  These protocols apply to all WePlay staff, players, and talent participating or helping with the event in Kyiv to help keep everyone safe.  Every single member of the WePlay staff who is in contact with players or talents has passed a PCR test, received a negative result, wears a mask at all times, and respects social distancing guidelines.—

Ringling College’s Growth in Collegiate Esports in the Midst of a Pandemic

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Top GamesThe Smash varsity team practices with anti-bacterial and mandatory mask wearing at one of the facilities. | Photo taken by Andrea Saravia Pérez.With majors such as Virtual Reality Development and Game Art, it was no surprise that there was a small esports scene at Ringling College of Art and Design back in March of 2020. Back then, there were video game clubs that fostered a casual environment for students to play with their peers in their spare time. Some, such as Hanz Ago and E Ramey, were looking into

44% Of Developers Claims Pandemic Caused Their Games To Be Delayed

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2020 was a very peculiar year. The world was disrupted by a major pandemic that we’re still going through today. While we are starting to see that light at the end of the tunnel, it’s hard not to think back about how rough of a shape the markets were in last year. Really, the height of the pandemic was something that will go down in history books. There were quarantine orders, social distancing, masks, and office jobs were quickly shut down in favor of working at home.  Several development studios