Steam bans indie developer for sneakily naming studio ‘Very Positive’

Pretty sneaky, sis An indie game developer has been banned from PC platform Steam after naming their studio “Very Positive” in a seeming effort to trick Steam users into believing that this was the review consensus for its latest release, an alchemy title namedEmoji Evolution. The developer chose the name for both its studio and publisher so that, at first glance, the words would appear in Steam’s sidebar and be confused for audience opinion as it relates to the developer’s games....

August 4, 2025 · 1 min · 206 words · Kathleen Wheeler

Stormgate launches Kickstarter for StarCraft-inspired RTS

Gaming News The game is already funded, but Frost Giant Studios are giving fans a way to buy a physical edition of Stormgate. Frost Giant Studios, the developers of Stormgate have launched a new Kickstarter to crowdfund development of the game. TheKickstarterlaunched on Dec. 6 and quickly surpassed its initial $100,000 goal, quickly soaring towards its stretch goals. Stormgate, an in-development free-to-play real time strategy game is inspired by StarCraft II, Warcraft III, Red Alert 2, and other RTS classics....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Raymond Roberts

Team Spirit donk shrugs off critics about his yelling: “I’m doing it for my team”

News He has a good reason to be loud. There have been only a handful of young talents in Counter-Strike’s history who have had such an immediate impact like Team Spirit’s CS2 superstar Danil “donk” Kryshkovets. The Russian youngster has been making headlines since Spirit Academy picked him up when he was just a 14-year-old teenager in December 2021 and saw a meteoric rise to the top in 2023, most notably after the competitive circuit switched to CS2 in September....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Isaiah Herring

The Betboom Dacha Dubai meta: A new meta is on the rise?

DOTA 2 News Betboom Dacha is well on it’s way, and with it a new meta has developed. Join us and find out the details on which heroes are seeing play. As Betboom Dacha Dubai finishes its Group Stage, a new meta has developed. The matches were played on a relatively new patch, 7.35b, and there has been a distinct shift in the meta. Although some heroes have stayed the same, there are new faces that are becoming new meta threats....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1096 words · Sherry Williams

Top Gun 3's Perfect Tom Cruise Replacement Makes A Maverick Theory Even More Likely

Although Glen Powell’s success sinceTop Gun: Maverick’s release makes oneTop Gun 3story more likely, that doesn’t mean the series should take this route. By the timeTop Gun: Maverick’s endingrolled around, it was obvious that its sequel would have its work cut out for it. It tookTop Gun: Maverick36 years to reach cinema screens, yet the much-delayed sequel turned out to be more than worth the wait despite the odds.Top Gun: Maverickdeepened the story of Maverick, spotlighting one of star Tom Cruise’s best performances in the process....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Anne Duran

Twitch announce latest price increase for subs

News More price rises on Twitch. Twitch have announced that subs will be subject to another price increase. The increase, which impacts over 30 regions, including the United States, takes place from July 11. Subscriptions have already increased in price in other locations, including the United Kingdom this year. This sub price increase was one of the first in the websites history, but with inflation sky high across a lot of the world it seems that price rises may be much more common place moving forward....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Rhonda Lawrence

Where to find Automatic Parts in Once Human

Automatic parts inOnce Humanare used for a variety of crafting recipes, most notably they’re used for upgrades to the Thermal Tower, a new Wonder in The Way of Winter. I’ve managed to find and hoard thousands, so here’s where to find Automatic Parts inOnce Human. How to get Automatic Parts in Once Human To get Automatic Parts, you’ll need to go out into higher-level areas and collect scraps from enemies, the environment, storage crates, and containers....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · James Patterson

Zhen wins Red Bull Kumite Canada National Final: Results, Canadian FGC insights, and more

Street Fighter 6 News “Being here in the Red Bull Gaming Studio — it’s really cool to see it all manifest in person instead of watching it out of our living room.” The Red Bull Kumite Canada National Final, also known as the Red Bull Kumite Canada Qualifier, has concluded with Zhen as the winner! The Street Fighter 6 tournament featured him alongside Michael “Mikex” Becker, Thunder “JOE UMEROGAN” De Langis, and Amin “Kaymin” Elsaad....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Brian Figueroa

"It Was Just Impossible": Why Star Wars Abandoned Andor's Original Five-Season Plan, Explained By Showrunner Tony Gilroy

Andor’s showrunner, Tony Gilroy, has opened up with blunt honesty about his initial regret over taking on the show’s original plan. As many will be aware,Andorseason 2’s timelinewas initially stretched out over five seasons. Gilroy and his team committed to this plan, before condensing this story into the one that culminated withAndorseason 2’s ending. Four seasons were instead turned into four, three-episode blocks, each one takingAndorseason 2’s castcloser to the events ofRogue One....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · Ruth Scott

All The Witcher season 4 cast, new and returning actors and characters

The fourth season ofThe Witcheron Netflix is currently undergoing production, but when can we expect Geralt back and what do we know about this next chapter in the story? After the explosive events of the season 3 finale, which saw Geralt and Ciri getting separated yet again, our monster-hunter is going to Nilfgaard to search of his ward. Ciri, meanwhile, has found a new home among the Rats, a gang of young criminals who make do with whatever they can steal from the rich....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 750 words · Pamela Evans

Avowed: How to find the Fort Northreach Storage Key

Guides The first locked room of Avowed. Moments into your journey in Avowed, you come across a locked room called the Fort Northreach Storage Room. The only way you can open this room is with a specific key, which, of course, the game doesn’t give the location of in any way. Fortunately, the Fort Northreach Storage Room Key isn’t too far away from its lock in Avowed. To see exactly where to find the Fort Northreach Storage Room and what the room holds for you, check out the guide below....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Alicia Young

Best VALORANT skin loadout for Valentine’s Day

Valorant Guides Celebrating Valentine’s Day with your duo in VALORANT? Then check out this skin loadout to bring the feeling of love to the game. Valentine’s Day has arrived. Whether you’re out to dinner with that special someone or showing offthe Duo’s Day bundlewith your duo in VALORANT, we hope you enjoy yourself. And if your plans involve the latter, why not put together a VALORANT skin loadout that’s perfect for Valentine’s Day?...

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Mr. Stanley Ramirez

Biggest Comeback in Dota 2? Team wins game after 0% win-probability

DOTA 2 News There’s always a way back into a Dota 2 game. Never say Never. If every Dota 2 player accepted this mantra, we would see a lot less griefing in pub matches. A game in Dota 2 can have many ups and downs, but there is almost always an opportunity for a comeback. Professional teams may get out-drafted but are always looking for the win condition. A different item, a new strategy, targeting a specific hero or just avoiding fights till you get the farm are just some of the ways players try to win....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Kim Collins