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Ubisoft Doing A Week Of “Gift” Giving

I talk about free stuff (included with a subscription or not) like it is a stereotype that my people are frugal, that and more recently getting drunk enough to drive into a vault of gold. Today is no different, as Ubisoft joined in…

Valve Unveils New Steam Labs “Experiment 010”

If you’re at all interested in and/or familiar with how the more technical side of Steam operates, you might know of the Steam Labs “experiments” that Valve periodically develops and implements. As of December 9th, 2020, there are now a total of…

EA Out Bids Take-Two For Codemasters

Everyone understands the phrase: “Stuck between a rock and a hard place.” Though, I wonder how many understand: Stuck between the cartel and the up and coming drug lord. It’s like the prior, but with guns and knives. I think that’s where…

Body of Evidence Coming this Week on Switch

This article contains images and video that are not suitable for younger audiences. I know I’m not the only one when I say that I love crime shows. Crime shows, crime novels, true crime, you name it and I’ll probably want to…

Yooka-Laylee & The Impossible Lair Added To Prime

It feels like the last day of school before everyone goes away for the Christmas/holiday period, or what it feels like to me, summer. There’s not a day in this past year since our last break that I’ve asked to take off.…

The Game Awards 2020 News Rundown

Warning: The following article contains video content that may not be suitable for all audiences. Every year, Geoff Keighley hosts The Game Awards. Usually, this comes with a slew of announcements, questionable appearances, and one baby Zebra. No, I’m kidding, the menagerie…

Pillars of Eternity & Tyranny Free On Epic

It is almost as if we’re days away from everyone disappearing to be with families, ignore the news, and be thankful the year ends. Monday, I wrote about Yooka Laylee returning to Prime Gaming for another giveaway for those with a Prime subscription. Tuesday, Zoë wrote about Candle…

Twitch Overhaul Guidelines, The Bare Minimum

I spoke about horrible comments yesterday when talking about Cyberpunk 2077′s reviews. There were plenty of comments when the reviews released and (shockingly enough) they were tame. For the most part, when there is a policy change for a site such as…

Cyberpunk 2077 To Become Epilepsy-Safe

Flashing light, bright colors, and an overindulgent fan-base that has defended a game as nothing but perfect even though most of them haven’t played it. The literal hype surrounding Cyberpunk 2077‘s release, is that of a blockbuster Grand Theft Auto. So much so that…

Quiet Forward Steps for Red Candle Games

Over the past handful of days, Taiwanese developer Red Candle Games has wed together two quietly announced but significant avenues for growth, following a period of seeming silence between February of this year and the present. Readers will likely recognize the developer’s…