RuneScape Esports Initiative Gets Indefinite Delay


RuneScape is getting an esports/competitive update. Eventually. Maybe. Someday. Let’s just play it by ear. Jagex’s head of esports took to Twitter today to confirm that news of esports and competitive initiatives in the company have been delayed again to an unspecified point in the future. News has been slow especially since the seasonal Deadman … Continue reading “RuneScape Esports Initiative Gets Indefinite Delay”

Last Week On Steam: Slightly Less Rancid Shrimp Edition


Digging through Steam’s weekly release list is like being a septic worker, only more people appreciate what their septic worker does for them. If you can’t tell, it’s not a column I like to spend too much time on because it makes me want to pick up the phone and call my mom and ask … Continue reading “Last Week On Steam: Slightly Less Rancid Shrimp Edition”

[Not Massive] Another Week Of Interesting Steam Releases


It’s that time again. This past week saw roughly 250 new games listed to the Steam store, and odds are a large portion of them are absolute trash. Actually, I can confirm that most of them look like absolute trash considering that out of those that actually came out, I could only find maybe sixteen … Continue reading “[Not Massive] Another Week Of Interesting Steam Releases”

Fight For The Crown: $300k H1Z1 Tournament Coming


Daybreak Game Company has announced that the next big tournament for H1Z1: King of the Kill with a prize pool of three hundred grand for those willing to throw their hat into the ring. The tournament comes alongside a documentary on eSports to be aired on the CW, culminating in the 75-person tournament. First prize … Continue reading “Fight For The Crown: $300k H1Z1 Tournament Coming”

John Smedley Returns, Crowd Funding New Game


John Smedley, former of the Daybreak Game Company Smedleys, has returned to gaming in the form of Pixelmage Games. The startup has a few names you might recognize, including Patrick Rothfuss, Jon Handy, and Bill Trost, and their first game is Hero’s Song. Hero’s Song is a 2D rogue-like RPG where each world is shaped … Continue reading “John Smedley Returns, Crowd Funding New Game”

MMOments: Deadman Is DarkScape Plus Punishment


Deadman Mode is DarkScape plus punishment, a statement that should be instantly endearing to anyone who tried out the RS3 mode and found it too accommodating to rushers and griefers. If you’re looking for Old School RuneScape with more rogue-like features, this is the place to be. If you’re not willing to lose a lot, … Continue reading “MMOments: Deadman Is DarkScape Plus Punishment”