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Pokimane speaks out on Twitch payout leaks and lack of diversity

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Time Stamp: October 7, 2021 6:52 PM - Modified On: October 7, 2021 - Published By:
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Before playing VALORANT on her Twitch stream yesterday, Pokimane took some time to respond to the Twitch data that was leaked on top streamer payouts earlier on Oct. 6.  On her stream, Pokimane said she wasn’t surprised by the purported highest earners on Twitch, specifically xQc. “It actually makes sense to me that xQc is at the top,” Poki said. “He is who he is, he streams hella long hours, he has made such an xQcL community. He’s like the poster child of streaming.” Pokimane was also asked by her

LDN UTD strikes partnership with Matchroom

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Time Stamp: April 6, 2021 4:31 AM - Modified On: April 6, 2021 - Published By:
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British esports organisation LDN UTD has announced its partnership with sports programming supplier Matchroom, in a bid to unite esports with traditional sports events and athletes. According to the release, the ‘first stage’ of the partnership is expected to focus on the Professional Darts Corporation, followed up by a regular ‘Matchroom Monday’ series with Matchroom Boxing athletes. RELATED: LDN UTD hires Andrew Bloch to strengthen Advisory Board Collaborative content appearing on Matchroom and LDN UTD’s social channels will feature athletes from the Professional Darts Corporation, as well as players from

Candyman Reboot’s New Trailer Mixes Social Commentary With Big Scares

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Time Stamp: June 29, 2020 10:06 AM - Modified On: June 29, 2020 - Published By:
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The upcoming horror reboot Candyman was supposed to have been released this month but like so many movies over the past few months, the release date has been pushed to later in the year. The film will now arrive in September, but while we wait, a new teaser has arrived.The new Candyman trailer mixes clips from the powerful animated Candyman prologue that was released earlier this month, with new footage. A voiceover from co-star Colman Domingo states that "Candyman is how we deal with the fact that these things happen.

Fortnite Removes Police Cars

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Time Stamp: June 21, 2020 8:25 PM - Modified On: June 21, 2020 - Published By:
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Police cars have been removed from Epic's hugely popular battle royale game Fortnite, players have noticed following the release of the Chapter 2, Season 3 update. A source connected to the game told The Wall Street Journal that the removal of the cop cars was in response to the murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minnesota. However, the source said Epic Games was not trying to make a "political statement" but was instead attempting to be "sensitive about the issues" going on the world today.Earlier this year, Epic

Cris Tales Isn’t Shy About Its Chrono Trigger Influences, But It Has New Ideas Too

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Time Stamp: April 29, 2020 9:01 AM - Modified On: April 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Revealed at E3 2019, Cris Tales is a time-bending 2D tribute to classic Japanese role-playing games. In a similar vein to Chrono Trigger and Radiant Historia, Cris Tales brings together a cast of young heroes as they travel the world and explore three distinct time periods in the past, present, and the future. It leans heavily into time-manipulation gameplay by allowing you to explore and interact with characters across different eras in real-time, which results in various consequences, expected and otherwise, in your adventure ahead.A free demo of the opening