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Cloud9 vs. TSM: 2020 LCS Summer Split betting analysis

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Time Stamp: July 11, 2020 3:58 PM - Modified On: July 11, 2020 - Published By:
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Melany M. July 11, 2020Team SoloMid will look to break Cloud9’s perfect record in week five of the 2020 LCS Summer Split. C9 is looking scarier than ever. The spring champion is having the summer of a lifetime to this point. No one in the LCS has come even close to taking down C9 and TSM wants to put an end to that. TSM is having a consistent season with good performances from all five players. Consistency might be enough to take down the rest of the teams in the

The Problem With Forced LEC Narratives

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Time Stamp: July 11, 2020 11:00 AM - Modified On: July 11, 2020 - Published By:
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by Petar Vukobrat in League of Legends | Jul, 11th 2020 Narratives are the heart of competitive League, which holds true for the LEC as much as it does for any other region. They’re the reason we all tune in, the reason we care, and why we hold this scene so close to our hearts. The best ones spring out of nowhere when we least expect and end up defining not just a certain team or region but also the season. We race to our seats, hoping to see history

Bungie Vet Says Destiny Deal With Activision Was “Bad From The Start”; Microsoft Almost Signed The Game

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Video game industry veteran Martin O'Donnell, who composed the music for Halo and was on Bungie's board of directors, has spoken very openly about the deal Bungie made with Activision and how it all fell apart. The long and short of it is that O'Donnell had a bad feeling about the deal for the Destiny series from the very beginning, but the whole story is like something out of a movie.Speaking to YouTuber HiddenXperia, O'Donnell first clarified that it was Bungie's seven members of the board of directors that collectively

Upcoming VR Games 2020: Star Wars: Squadrons, Onward & More

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Time Stamp: July 5, 2020 12:00 PM - Modified On: July 5, 2020 - Published By:
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We’re past the halfway mark in 2020 and we’ve already seen some great VR games release this year. But what else is coming between now and the end of the year? Let’s take a look at upcoming VR games for the rest of 2020.Some recent announcements have elevated what was looking like a rather quiet H2 2020 to an exciting few months. We’ll be taking off in X-Wings and making Dreams come true.Upcoming VR Games 2020Dreams (PSVR) – July 22[embedded content]At long last, Media Molecule’s fantastic creation tool is ready

World of Tanks: Valor Salutes Independence Day with Epic Events

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Summary• World of Tanks: Valor is celebrating Independence Day in the U.S. with numerous patriotic in-game events and rewards• Tankers around the globe will find “The Bold and the Free” Earn Op, which gives players the option to select and earn one of three coveted American tanks simply by playing multiplayer battles• World of Tanks: Valor will have additional rewards, limited-time deals on Premium tanks, a huge bonus XP weekend, and even a Garage decorated for the occasion World of Tanks: Valor is thrilled to commemorate Independence Day with an

Metroid Prime 4 Studio Hires Long-Time Call Of Duty: Black Ops Dev

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Time Stamp: June 30, 2020 8:13 PM - Modified On: June 30, 2020 - Published By:
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Retro Studios, the team behind Metroid Prime and the two Donkey Kong Country Returns games, has made a big hire as it works on Metroid Prime 4. VGC has announced that the studio has brought on Bharathwaj Nandakumar, a long-time Activision veteran who has worked on the Call of Duty: Black Ops series.According to VGC, Nandakumar was most recently credited as lead engineer on Black Ops 4. Across the past decade, he has worked on the whole series. He was reportedly brought into the Nintendo-owned studio back in April, but

Madden NFL 21 Classic And Story Franchise Modes Detailed

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Madden NFL 21 is coming this fall, with or without an actual football season, and EA has started to outline features we can expect from this year's cross-generational entry into the franchise. In a recent blog, the company outlined the two main single-player modes for the gridiron game: Face of the Franchise and Classic Franchise.The Face of the Franchise mode is the story-focused mode where you create a player and oversee their career, from a promising high school prospect to an accomplished NFL veteran. You'll start by playing backup to

Family Guy’s Cleveland Actor Steps Down From The Role

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The actor who plays the Black character Cleveland Brown on Family Guy, Mike Henry, has announced he's stepping down from voicing the role on Fox's long-running animated show. Writing on Twitter, Henry--who is white--said, "I love this character, but persons of color should play characters of color."Henry also voices the Latina maid Consuela on Family Guy. On the spin-off program The Cleveland Show, Henry voices Cleveland and his Black stepson Rallo Tubbs. Since this announcement was just made, there is no word on how things might move forward and if

Blaston Dev Resolution Games Hires id Software Co-Founder Tom Hall For ‘Unannounced Projects’

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Time Stamp: June 24, 2020 8:59 AM - Modified On: June 24, 2020 - Published By:
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id Software co-founder Tom Hall is joining VR-dedicated studio, Resolution Games.The developer is joining Resolution as a Senior Creative Director. Resolution confirmed to Upload that Hall will be working at the studio full-time, though will be operating remotely in San Francisco; Resolution itself is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The team also confirmed that Hall will be working on “unannounced projects” at the studio.[embedded content]Hall is an industry veteran, having helped found id alongside John Romero and John Carmack (who, obviously went on to do some VR work of his own)