Tech and economics have made skill games a reality at casinos
Millennials aren’t too enthused about casinos. In fact, one study carried out by top pollsters YouGov found that nearly one in two 18 to 34-year-olds in the United States find casinos...
China implements online gaming restrictions for minors
On Tuesday, Chinese officials announced a slew of online gaming restrictions for players under 18. The country is moving forward with six initiatives aimed at reducing youth video game addiction. Officials...
New Chinese gaming laws limit underage players’ screen time
In a dystopian style episode of control, the Chinese government has moved to impose a curfew on underage gamers. Under the new law, anyone younger than 18 will be banned from...
Keanu Reeves asks to double his ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ character’s screen time
It seems that fans aren’t the only ones looking forward to the release of “Cyberpunk 2077” this coming April. Recent reports claim that Keanu Reeves, who will play the rockstar character...
Multiplayer mode beta test in ‘Mario Kart Tour’ coming this December
When Nintendo’s highly-anticipated “Mario Kart Tour” launched at the end of September, fans got a tremendous mobile racing game. In its first month, the title saw more than 124 million downloads....
‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’ rumors hint at new DLC maps
In a little under a week following its release, “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare” has pulled in $600 million. With stunning graphics, a compelling story, and plenty of nostalgia, the beloved...
Mitsubishi ends Blizzard sponsorship for punishing pro Hong Kong player
Earlier this month, Activision Blizzard sparked a firestorm of controversy after it harshly punished pro “Hearthstone” player Ng “Blitzchung” Wai Chung for voicing his support of the Hong Kong protests. Gamers,...
‘The Last of Us Part II’ launch pushed back until late May 2020
Fans of Naughty Dog’s award-winning “The Last of Us” have been anxiously awaiting the game’s sequel for more than five years. Now, they’ll have to wait a little longer. Previously scheduled...
Blizzard bans more Hearthstone players for making pro-Hong Kong statements
For the second time this month, Blizzard has banned “Hearthstone” players from its competitions for expressing pro-Hong Kong sentiments in a livestream.
On October 8, a trio of players from American University...
‘Fortnite’s’ cataclysmic revamp has completely refreshed the aging game
Earlier this week, Epic Games made the audacious move to take its wildly popular battle royal game “Fortnite” dark. The studio prefaced the 40-hour shutdown with an event that saw a...
Bose unveils ‘Star Wars’ themed 360-degree audio AR experience
When most people think of augmented reality (AR) they think of it as something visual. After all, it grew in popularity thanks to sight-based...
