Author: Crystal Shards

  • Yahoo Esports and ESL team up for live streaming and content partnership

    Yahoo Esports and ESL team up for live streaming and content partnership

    Yahoo Esports to Globally Live Stream ESL’s Leading Events, Launch New Tournament Franchises, Deliver Expert Coverage of Major Events, and Offer New Sponsorship Opportunities for Advertisers Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced that Yahoo Esports is entering into a two year agreement with ESL, the world’s largest esports company, to bring esports to mainstream audiences via distribution…

  • Pokémon Movies Arrive On Demand

    Pokémon Movies Arrive On Demand

    A new way to watch Pokémon movies whenever you want! Now you have more opportunities to watch a Pokémon movie anytime, as the adventures of Ash and Pikachu come to On Demand! Pokémon movies will be available through your cable provider with prices ranging from $1.95 to $3.95. Learn how to access the On Demand…

  • Rocket League Championship Series Returns for Season 2 Exclusively on Twitch

    Rocket League Championship Series Returns for Season 2 Exclusively on Twitch

    New Teams, New Format and Over $250,000 in Prizes! Independent video game developer and publisher, Psyonix, and Twitch, the world’s leading social video platform and community for gamers, are bringing the Rocket League Championship Series back for a second season. Players interested in competing can register in teams of three for a chance to win…

  • Download NBA® 2K17 “The Prelude” For Free Starting September 9th

    Download NBA® 2K17 “The Prelude” For Free Starting September 9th

    Critically acclaimed franchise to give fans early start to this year’s MyCAREER experience, ability to play collegiate games and more! 2K announced “The Prelude,” a free downloadable experience for NBA 2K17, the top-rated and top-selling NBA video game simulation series*, which will be available on September 9, 2016. For the first time in NBA 2K…

  • Evansville Esports Releases September 2016 Calendar

    Evansville Esports Releases September 2016 Calendar

    Evansville Esports has released their September 2016 calendar of events. The daily door fee is $5, plus $2 per bracket if entering into weekly tournaments. Up to three brackets may be entered for Friday Night Fights. Lock in Saturday is $15 and players must be 17 years or older and preregistered to stay past 12am. Pricing varies…

  • FINAL FANTASY XV Live at Abbey Road Studios

    FINAL FANTASY XV Live at Abbey Road Studios

    Featuring Exclusive Live Performances from the London Philharmonic Orchestra and an appearance from FINAL FANTASY XV Composer, Yoko Shimomura Square Enix Ltd., announced that the world famous Abbey Road Studios will play host to a special one-off concert featuring music from the forthcoming videogame FINAL FANTASY® XV on Wednesday 7th September. The one-hour concert will be…

  • Enter the Rotted World of Dark Souls III: Ashes of Ariandel October 25, 2016

    Enter the Rotted World of Dark Souls III: Ashes of Ariandel October 25, 2016

    Slip into an Infested Land and Delve Deeper into the Lore behind DARK SOULS III Leading interactive entertainment developer and publisher, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., announced DARK SOULS III™: Ashes of Ariandel™, the first of two planned downloadable expansions to the critically acclaimed DARK SOULS III  for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One,…

  • Nintendo eShop Spotlights #Nindies Summer Jam for Month of September

    Nintendo eShop Spotlights #Nindies Summer Jam for Month of September

    A New Independent Game Launches Every Week on Nintendo Platforms As Nintendo prepares to show off a number of cool indie games at PAX West in Seattle, the video game maker is making sure that game lovers all across the country can get in on the action from afar: The esteemed “Nindie” community has come…

  • Jinx Releases New Line of Licensed World of Warcraft: Legion Apparel and Accessories

    Jinx Releases New Line of Licensed World of Warcraft: Legion Apparel and Accessories

    Jinx Inc. (stylized J!NX) has launched its latest line of licensed apparel and accessories in celebration of and featuring imagery from Blizzard Entertainment’s upcoming game expansion,  World of Warcraft: Legion. J!NX’s newest  World of Warcraft gear echoes the glowing green wrath of the infamous Illidan Stormrage and his army of warglaive-wielding Demon Hunters, the game’s next…

  • Growing LGBTQ-Focused GaymerX Convention Back for Year 4

    Growing LGBTQ-Focused GaymerX Convention Back for Year 4

    Speakers include David Gaider (BioWare), Tim Cain (Bethesda), Mark Barlet (AbleGamers) MidBoss is poised to once again deliver the most welcoming weekend in gaming with GaymerX • Year 4 (GX4). Featuring more than 100 speakers, special events and featured games, GX4 attendees are in for yet another fun-filled experience where diversity and inclusion take center…

  • Update 1.5 Strikes Heroes Quest: Magic and Dragons

    Update 1.5 Strikes Heroes Quest: Magic and Dragons

    Hit Roguelike Mobile MMORPG adds Guild Boss Challenge and auto-battle AI enhancements Developer Viper Game has announced the release of Update 1.5 for its mobile MMORPG, Heroes Quest: Magic and Dragons. Update 1.5 adds two new major features, Guild Boss Challenge and customizable AI settings for auto battles, as well as various minor tweaks including…

  • End of the Mine to be Released in September 2016

    Developer Skirmish Entertainment has announced that End of the Mine is scheduled to be released for the PC in September 2016. End of the Mine is a 2D sidescrolling platformer that features a unique art style and draws inspiration from the horror and sci-fi genres, tempered by an abundance of slapstick humor, monstrous enemies and bosses, and lovable characters. The developers…

  • 53% of UK Pokemon Go Gamers Play at Work Compared with 38% of Germans

    53% of UK employees who play Pokemon Go admit to doing so during working hours.  43% say they play up to three hours and 27% play between three and five hours at work a week. 15% say they play the game at work for seven or more hours every week. Qualtrics, one of the world’s…

  • Unveiling the Gorgeous Steins;Gate 0 Amadeus Edition

    Unveiling the Gorgeous Steins;Gate 0 Amadeus Edition

    STEINS;GATE 0 is the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita sequel to the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE, the ground breaking science fiction visual novel that took the west by storm last year. The original STEINS;GATE invigorated the visual novel genre in the west and is considered to be one of the greatest visual novels ever made. STEINS;GATE…

  • Justin Wong, OGAWA, GO1, and sako Will See Who Reigns Supreme in THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV Dream Match on Aug. 19

    Justin Wong, OGAWA, GO1, and sako Will See Who Reigns Supreme in THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV Dream Match on Aug. 19

    Justin Wong, OGAWA, GO1, and sako Will See Who Reigns Supreme in THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV Dream Match on Aug. 19 Also, Watch Team Another World Unleash Otherworldly Mayhem in a New Trailer! On Aug. 19 four of the best fighting game players in the world (Justin Wong, OGAWA, GO1, and sako) will clash…

  • Final Fantasy XV Digital Premium Edition and Season Pass Upgrade Available for Pre-Order

    Fans seeking out the ultimate FINAL FANTASY® XV experience have the Digital Premium Edition and Season Pass upgrade available for pre-order today for the Xbox One the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system. The Digital Premium Edition includes both the FINAL FANTASY XV base game and Season Pass, which…

  • New Titles Announced at “LEVEL-5 Vision 2016: New Heroes” Event

    Lineup includes new installments in PROFESSOR LAYTONTM and INAZUMA ELEVENTM franchises, new cross-media titles TOKYO  ― July 27, 2016 ― “LEVEL-5 Vision 2016: New Heroes,” the annual official new title announcement event run by LEVEL-5 Inc., was held today in Tokyo, Japan. As “New Heroes” suggests, LEVEL-5 has introduced multiple new titles with the focus…

  • Must-Have Indie Titles come to Retail as Nintendo eShop Selects on September 30th

    FAST Racing NEO and the SteamWorld Collection to bring high-speed action, exploration, and intergalactic adventure to Wii U owners across Europe Since the introduction of the Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS family systems, Nintendo has continued to grow and cultivate its relationship with indie developers. On 30th September, this commitment to supporting…

  • GET HYPE! The Arc Revolution Cup 2016 EU Qualifiers for GUILTY GEAR Xrd -REVELATOR- are coming!

    PQube and Arc System Works are excited to announce the Arc Revolution Cup 2016 EU Qualifiers for Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR-! Two spots in the 32 man Arc Revolution Cup 2016, held in Japan on October 13-14, will be filled by European players. The EU qualifiers will consist of two events, one in London and one…

  • Check it Out: Altruistic Gifts

    While I was at Gen Con this weekend, we stopped at an interesting booth. What caught my eye was actually a clock in the shape of a Hylian shield. My kind of place, I thought to myself. I looked around the booth and saw many other things that caught my eye, including props, dice towers,…