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Phalanx of Resistance Out Today on Steam
Independent publisher 70:30 and development studio Scrycoast release their old school tower...
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Overwatch League Shifts Full Season Online
Blizzard Entertainment and the Overwatch League announced that the remainder of the regular season will shift to online play.
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Ashes of Creation Recaps Alpha One Preview
Last Friday, Intrepid Studios hosted an early preview of the upcoming Ashes of Creation Alpha One. For many, this was the first opportunity to see the forthcoming MMORPG played in real-time.
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Warzone Wednesday Returns with Cash and Clout Up for Grabs
The smash hit new Twitch tournament series, Warzone Wednesday, is back for another round of celebrity-fueled mayhem. Hosted on Keempark and his own Twitch channel, Keemstar’s premiere celebrity Pro-Am continues with new competitors joining the fray.
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PONG Quest Is A PONG Based RPG, No This Is Not A Joke
We get sent all kinds of stuff here at Checkpoint XP, not all of it is good or interesting, but every so often something crosses our desk that is so bizarre that we have to share it. This is one of those…Atari is making a rpg based off of their iconic video game franchise PONG. You heard me. PONG.
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GTFO gets massive update “Infection”, On Sale On Steam
In December last year 10 Chambers Collective released their first game GTFO and today, it’s getting a massive update as a part of their Rundown concept, where the game is regularly updated with new expeditions that replace the previous ones.
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Oakland University Names Carl Leone As Head Coach of Esports Program
Oakland University makes its first esports hire.
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Iconic Atari Properties are Headed to the Revolutionary Blockchain-based Gaming Metaverse, The Sandbox
Hit Atari properties such as Asteroids, Centipede, Pong, and RollerCoaster Tycoon will be brought to life within the 3D voxel world of The Sandbox, an interactive virtual world that launches this year on the Ethereum blockchain.
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High School Esports League Names Restaurant Zaxby’s as Sponsor of New “Fastest Fingerz” Prize Campaign
High School Esports League today announced that restaurant franchise Zaxby’s has committed to sponsoring college scholarship funds and a real-life “Fastest Fingerz” prize campaign, awarding student esports competitors in the HSEL Spring Major tournament.
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Grand Guilds Out Now on Nintendo Switch and Steam
Following the success of their Kickstarter campaign which pledged over $30k, independent games publisher Keybol Games and solo developer Drix Studios release Grand Guilds on Nintendo Switch, Steam and Utomik today.
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Cult Classic NieR Replicant Now in Development for PlayStation 4, XBox One and PC
Square-Enix today revealed that the cult classic third-person action-RPG, NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, is to be rebuilt for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC (STEAM).
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Collegiate Starleague
- Waterloo's Team Development in Dota 2 March 25, 2020Waterloo’s success this year in Dota 2 was earned through hours of practice to grow as a team, but surprisingly, this championship team only recently met in real life. Find out how UW developed their relationships and earned their success. Written by Carlo Arcovio.
- CSL Smash West Regionals Recap March 24, 2020While the CSL Smash Circuit may be taking an early finish, there has been some spectacular skill showcased throughout the league from each and every player. This skill didn’t stop and showed even at these last Western regionals! Written by De'Angelo Epps.
- Get Ready for the Next Battle March 24, 2020With the local qualifiers behind us we now enter the regional qualifiers of the CSL Smash Circuit for both Ultimate and Melee. Let’s take a look back at some of the most hype moments of this season of Collegiate Starleague Super Smash Brothers. Written by De'Angelo Epps.
- Standard is Ramping Up! A Look at Ramp in Magic: The Gathering Arena March 20, 2020Ramp is (unsurprisingly) back! In this article, we’ll go over what the archetype is doing and all the iterations there are in the Magic: The Gathering Arena metagame at the moment. Written by Wyatt French.
- CS:GO Patches: Are They More About Cosmetics Than Gameplay? March 19, 2020It might seem like there are more cosmetic updates than gameplay updates to CS:GO, but is that true? We analyzed a variety of major patches from the last year to give you the real numbers. Written by Gabriel Ionica.
- The Collegiate Esports Athlete's Guide to Health & Quarantine Sanity March 18, 2020Quarantine seems imminent, but CSL won’t slow down! Take a look at this guide to make sure you know the build order for a healthy lifestyle and the combos to battle COVID-19. Written by Carlo Arcovio.
- Magic: The Gathering Arena's Post-Worlds Meta March 14, 2020In Magic: The Gathering Arena, the Theros Beyond Death metagame has just started heating up. Check out our discussion on what cards are the best to play in Standard right now. Written by Wyatt French.
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