GWENT Crowns First Open Tourney Winner

CD PROJEKT RED, creators of The Witcher series of games, announce that Jan Superjj102 Janssen has triumphed in this year’s first GWENT Open tournament, which took place last weekend in Warsaw, Poland. Janssen snagged a big share of the $25,000 prize pool with a killer deck that could not be beat.

Videos Highlight Pending Rainbow Six: Siege Escalation Tourney

As the 16 best Rainbow Six: Siege teams gear up for the biggest tournament of the year, the Six Invitational taking place February 13th to 18th in Montreal, the Escalation video series showcases what it takes to reach a Pro League player level, and how to survive some big sieges.

Friendship as Currency in Games Like Animal Crossing

Games like Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp use friendship as a reward system, which undermines the real value friendships. But can we find a way, or does any game already do it, to make friendships and relationships more like they are in real life?

COD World League $500,000 Tourney Continues

The 2018 Call of Duty World League nine-week series features the top sixteen teams in Call of Duty esports from North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific. They are competing for part of the $4.2 million season prize purse, the largest in Call of Duty World League history.

Switching it up with a new Console

Todd is back from his vacation, and he’s got a brand-new Nintendo Switch to show for it. Plus, he racked up some thrilling drivetime on the classic F-Zero AX, a game he now wants to lobby Nintendo to add to the Switch lineup. Come on Nintendo, wouldn’t that be awesome?

The Hardcore Awards Part 3: Honorable Mentions

Not every game could be the worst or the best of the year. Quite a few fell into a grey area where they were good, but not quite the best of the bunch. This week Todd celebrates with some honorable mentions.

Our Hopeful 2018 Game Wishes

With 2017 wrapped up, we wanted to take a few moments to dream about some of the titles that have been promised to gamers in 2018. Surely not all of them will live up to their hype, but if at least some do, it will be a great year filled with unbelievable gaming goodness.

Unitas Gaming Team Begins Pocket Starships Streaming

The championship Unitas Gaming eSports team, made up of top players from all over Latin America, have entered into an agreement with SPYR to begin immediately streaming weekly Pocket Starship matches to fans.

Hardcore Awards Part Two: Best and Worst Games

Todd continues the Hardcore Awards this week with everyone’s favorite categories, the best and the absolute worst games that 2017 had to offer. You might be surprised at what made both lists.