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SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Monster Hunter Rise’ Announced, ‘Ori & the Will of the Wisps’, ‘Hades’, and Today’s Other New Releases and Sales

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Time Stamp: September 18, 2020 2:10 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for September 18th, 2020. Yesterday’s Nintendo Direct Mini had a lot of great games in it, and a few of them dropped immediately after the video. Of course the highlight was Capcom finally bringing some original games to the Switch in the form of Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2, but that was far from the only surprise in the video. We quickly summarize that video today before going into the mountain of new releases, and all I can

St. Mary’s Esports Arena virtual grand opening to fundraise…

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Time Stamp: September 15, 2020 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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St. Mary's University Esports Head Coach Kaitlin Teniente in the foreground and Assistant Coach Mack Moncada test drive the new St. Mary's Esports Arena. “We are so excited to unveil this beautiful arena and to host an important event supporting the Black and Latino communities in the world of esports,” St. Mary's University Director of Athletics Robert Coleman said. SAN ANTONIO (PRWEB) September 16, 2020 St. Mary’s University recognizes that each of us is the result of significant investments others have made in our lives. Investments of time, love, faith

Black Panther Director Ryan Coogler Says Chadwick Boseman Was “An Epic Firework Display”

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Time Stamp: August 30, 2020 10:55 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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The world is mourning the tragic, unexpected death of Chadwick Boseman, who passed away from colon cancer at the age of 43 on August 28. The actor, who kept his diagnosis and fight under wraps, was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 2016--meaning that he was fighting his own private battle during the filming of Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame, and his non-Marvel work during this period.Ryan Coogler, who directed Boseman in Black Panther, has penned a moving tribute to the actor on Marvel's website, where he

Atmospheric Vehicular Adventure ‘FAR: Lone Sails’ Coming to iOS and Android this Year

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2020 6:05 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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FAR: Lone Sails began life as a student project back in 2015 when lead developer Don Schmocker was still in university. He later teamed up with fellow student Goran Saric to continue on with the project, and together they formed a studio called Okomotive in 2017. The game was finally finished and released on PC in the spring of 2018, published by Mixtvision, and then made its way to Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch in 2019. Now it is making its way to even more platforms when iOS and Android versions

AVGL and Intel Announce ‘Intel Inspires’ Showcase Series, $150K in Scholarships

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2020 2:03 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2020 - Published By:
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Collegiate esports event platform American Video Game League (AVGL) and Intel announced Thursday the launch of Intel Inspires, a new competitive series to highlight and reward young regional esports talent. Intel Inspires is described as a “two-month esports discovery showcase” highlighting the talents of young players across the country. The event will be held online in a series of regular, often-weekly qualifying events. Intel Inspires is open to U.S. residents only and participants must be at least 13-years-old. It will be divided into three competitions (beginning Friday), culminating in a

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

The best laptops to use for schoolwork and gaming

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Time Stamp: July 7, 2020 1:00 PM - Modified On: July 7, 2020 - Published By:
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There's never been a better time to be a PC gamer, especially when it comes to laptops. Gaming notebooks are lighter, more powerful and cheaper than ever before. They're particularly useful for students because their beefy hardware could be helpful for rendering video and doing any other school work that would make super-thin ultraportables sweat. You can find some general advice on choosing gaming laptops in our guide, but things have changed a bit since we wrote that piece. NVIDIA's mobile GPUs are better than ever, and AMD is finally making

Out Now: ‘Hills of Steel 2’, ‘Angelo and Deemon’, ‘bitDungeon III’, ‘Poker Showdown’, ‘2112TD: Tower Defense Survival’, ‘Yeager’, ‘Exos Heroes’, ‘Newton’s Cradle Puzzle Game’, ‘The Quest – Mithril Horde’, ‘Demon Blade’ and More

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Time Stamp: June 3, 2020 11:23 PM - Modified On: June 3, 2020 - Published By:
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Each and every day new mobile games are hitting the App Store, and so each week we put together a big old list of all the best new releases of the past seven days. Back in the day the App Store would showcase the same games for a week, and then refresh those features each Thursday. Because of that developers got into the habit of releasing their games throughout Wednesday or very early Thursday in order to hopefully get one of those coveted features spots. Nowadays the App Store refreshes

This Week in Apps: WWDC goes online, Android 11 delays, Facebook SDK turns into app kill switch

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Time Stamp: May 9, 2020 10:45 AM - Modified On: May 9, 2020 - Published By:
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Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 204 billion downloads and $120 billion in consumer spending in 2019. People are now spending 3 hours and 40 minutes per day using apps, rivaling TV. Apps aren’t just a way to pass idle hours — they’re a big business. In 2019, mobile-first companies had a combined $544 billion valuation,