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Go play some ranked In case you missed it,Overwatchis following the popular “seasonal” method of ranked play, which is used by Blizzard in several of their games already. In short there’s a certain period of time that a season will run, which will feature some sort of unique reward to encourage players to finish out each one. The gist is that everyone gets reset and you may work your way up without feeling like you’re “down” for a significant period of time....

Kangaroos and koalas are in the $10 DLC Planet Zoois adding several new animals with theAustralia Packon June 19, 2025. The koala, red kangaroo, dingo, southern cassowary, and eastern blue-tongued lizard –choose your beast. Cassowaries are intimidating and their eggs area wild shade of green, so that’s my pick. In line with the game’s prior DLC packs, this one will cost $9.99 and it’s arriving on the same day as a free update – in this case, the1....

An episode director forStranger Thingsseason 5 has been revealed, and it’s the mastermind behind one of the highest-rated movies of all time.Stranger Thingsseason 5will bring an end to the long-running Netflix series,with eight episodes coming out at the end of the year.These final adventures for the kids of Hawkins, Indiana may determine the fate of the world as they continue their battle with the Upside Down. While the Duffer Brothers will be handling the story of the final season, as they’ve done throughout the series' run, other writers and directors are also involved....

CS:GO News The Last Champions of the LANXESS are out as Movistar Riders continue their miracle run on German soil. Movistar Riders continue their march through IEM Cologne, this time taking the scalp of Team Liquid. After a nail-biting series, the Spaniards came out on top, taking down the Latvian-bolstered NA squad. With their next opponent being the major winning FaZe Clan lineup, will they be able to meet the challenge?...

CS:GO News Team Vitality won their third title after reaching the Grand Finals in four of their last five tournaments. Vitality have emerged as the best CS:GO team yet again after they dominated ENCE in the Gamers8 Grand Finals. The Gamers8 esports festival featured a million-dollar CS:GO tournament which saw the best teams in action. And despite the event’s brutal format, Vitality showed why they are the best team in the world....

Tekken 8 News With only three such qualifiers left, the fight for World Tour standing points intensifies to an amazingly spectacular level. Right after the Esports World Cup, the TEKKEN community has another big tournament in the Middle East. This time, it happens in the United Arab Emirates — but sure, the geography of participants goes far beyond this specific region. The TEKKEN 8 tournament at the fighting games event Emirates Showdown 2024 has the status of a Master qualifier for the TEKKEN World Tour 2024....

Teamfight Tactics News Here’s what TFT players can expect when they enter Pengu’s Party! Riot Games has announced that Teamfight Tactics (TFT) will celebrate its six-year anniversary with some new rewards, exclusive cosmetics, plus the return of the Pengu’s Party game mode. Here’s everything you need to know about the festivities! TFT anniversary event 2025 From June 11 to July 15, during TFT patches 14.6 to 14.7, TFT players can enter the Pengu’s Party game mode as part of the game’s anniversary celebrations....

We here at Destructoid know you, as gamers, want the very best deals for your very expensive hobby. That’s why I’ve done all the dirty work for you and scanned through the heaps of ads for this year’sBlack Friday. Walmart,Best Buy,Target,KmartandGameStophad some insane deals this year. Pretty much any game you could want from the August – October period all have a sale somewhere. Now, what made it interesting were the price points at the various retailers....

Technology has empowered people to realize their imaginations, and simulation games are becoming the most popular and engaging medium for this purpose.The Sims 4is one such simulation game that enables players to develop and oversee preferred Sims characters. To make the gaming experience more engaging,The Sims 4offers several tasks to be performed with anumber of captivating careers. InThe Sims 4, the journey begins with building a residence for the Sims. Just like in real life, Sims engage in everyday activities like eating, reading books, and even taking a nap....

Idris Elba has an important message On the fence aboutRainbow Six Siege? Next week, a’splode a man-sized hole through that fence and then through the side of the house and then through the floor. Blow your indecision to smithereens. Ubisoft’s holding an open beta next week forRainbow Six Siege, the ill-timed game about terrorism and counter-terrorism. The event starts on November 25 and runs through November 29. It’s available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One....

Season 3 Reloaded introduces weapon prestige camos for everyMW3andMW2weapon. Sledgehammer Games promised to deliver new versions of this camo in each upcoming season. Here is everything you need to know about the new feature. After around five months of playtime, a large segment ofModern Warfare 3andWarzoneplayers have already completed the weapon camo grind. There isn’t much left to do after unlocking Interstellar and Borealis weapon mastery camos, so Sledgehammer Games decided to introduce a brand new grind for players to start chipping away at....

There’s bundle deals you should check out on Green Man Gaming Along with cuttingBrutal Legendto half priceand taking 75% off the price ofDefense Grid: The Awakening, Steam has a weekend promotion running on games from Rockstar. Each day will see a new franchise reduced, so right now you can get the wholeMax Paynetrilogy for80% off it’s regular price. If you’re excited (as I am) forTotal War: Rome IIand you want to re-familiarize yourself with the series, Amazon....

Give me the melodrama Melting candles, dark, cobwebbed corners, crimson blood stained on white lace — aesthetically, gothic horror is one of my favorite genres out there. Staples of gothic horror include anything as broad as a suspenseful, mysterious atmosphere, prophecies, and intense emotion, to the specifics of a castle setting, a damsel in distress, and stormy weather, just to name a few. Before gothic horror became a whole aesthetic, inspiring media from every form, it had its humble beginnings in literature....