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Rocket League Season 14 Is Live, Goes Under The Sea
Season 14 of Rocket League has started with new content like a battle pass, car bodies, and a fresh arena.
Psyonix is introducing crossover content in Rocket League, including collaborations with Fast & Furious, Cars, and Nightmare Before Christmas. [ more ]
'I hate advertising in games': Q&A with Epic Games' Tim Sweeney and Saxx Persson on the future of Fortnite, Unreal Engine
Marketers be warned.Don't mention in-game advertising to Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney.He does not care for it, and has no plans to move into the ads business.To him, the idea of an in-game billboard for a fizzy drink brand is antiquated - it intrudes on the gaming experience rather than adds to it.He would rather marketers show up in his games in ways that enrich those experiences.
The Game Awards 2022 has come and gone, recognizing this year's biggest achievements in gaming as well as showcasing some huge previews and reveals.God of War Ragnarok won big with 6 awards, but Elden Ring managed to steal the show by winning Game of the Year and Best Game Direction.Some of the night's most exciting reveals included trailers for Death Stranding 2 and Hades 2, as well as the final trailer for Final Fantasy 16, which now has a release date of June 22, 2023.
Life updates: The Game Awards start soon. Here's what you need to know.
Here are all of tonight's Game Awards nominees (The Game Awards/Washington Post illustration; The Game Awards)ListenArticle The 2022 Game Awards are here.The ceremony, a several-hour long celebration of video games and their surrounding communities, also serves as a promotional vehicle for upcoming games: much of the Awards' runtime is devoted to trailer reveals and game announcements.
Epic adds new for-kids accounts in Fortnite, Rocket League, and Fall Guys
Epic Games is introducing a new type of account for kids playing its online multiplayer games.The new accounts, called Cabined Accounts, have some restrictions until a parent or guardian gives their approval for certain features.They'll start rolling out in Fortnite, Rocket League, and Fall Guys, Epic said in a blog post on Wednesday.
Honor has built a name for itself in the laptop market with sleek and powerful laptops that undercut many of the established players and its latest attempt is the MagicBook 14 2022.
Alex Ovechkin to compete in NHL 22 eSports tournament for 1 million ruble prize pool
Alex Ovechkin will have his gamer skills tested on August 13 when he takes part in a Russian eSports tournament.Ovi will be putting his joysticks to work playing NHL 22 on PlayStation 5.