GAMING NEWS AND RUMORS
Victoria Rose Oct 29, 2019. 2 minute read
In Anti-Laundering Move, CS:GO Loot Box Keys Are Now Account-Locked
Valve has taken a pretty bold stance in preventing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive key laundering—by banning key trading altogether. Late last night, Valve announced that keys bought in CS:GO from now on will no longer be tradeable nor sellable, and will be locked to the buyer’s account. In CS:GO, “keys” are…
READ MORE >Jordan Mallory Oct 28, 2019. 2 minute read
LeakCon 2019: Blizzard Store Leaks Overwatch Art, New WoW Expansion
Blizzard’s plans for this weekend’s BlizzCon 2019 festivities are taking on water at an alarming rate, as information about a sequel to Overwatch and the next World of Warcraft expansion continue to leak into the greater, uh, internet ocean? Or the ocean is leaking into the boat, and the leaked…
READ MORE >Victoria Rose Oct 28, 2019. 3 minute read
Xbox All Access Pass Console Deal Returns With Project Scarlett Upgrade And Years Of Contracts
Been holding out on an Xbox One? Considering Project Scarlett? Microsoft wants to ease you into it — if you’re willing to sign into a few years of payments. The Xbox All Access bundle is back, which is great news if you were on the fence about committing to Microsoft.…
READ MORE >Victoria Rose Oct 28, 2019. 2 minute read
Death Stranding Will Get PC Port, Breaking Sony’s Exclusivity Conventions
With Kojima Productions operating under Sony’s games publishing division, fans wondered if Death Stranding would ever see a PC release. And great news — Sony’s making it happen. This morning, Kojima Productions and Italian publisher 505 Studios announced that the latter will be handling the PC port for the hotly-anticipated…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Oct 27, 2019. 2 minute read
Media Molecule Doesn’t Want Dreams to be Stuck on PlayStation
Dreams, the creative suite video game maker by LittleBigPlanet and Tearaway developer Media Molecule, isn’t technically even out on PlayStation 4 yet (it’s in an “early access” state, but is still something you have to pay for. What are words anymore?), but there’s a hope within the studio that games made…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Oct 27, 2019. 1 minute read
New Report Corroborates Overwatch 2 Leaks Ahead of Blizzcon Reveal
Last week a Twitch streamer called Metro leaked details about an Overwatch sequel set to be announced at Blizzcon. Now ESPN has published a new report that seems to confirm a lot of information that came from the leak, including a title, modes, and even a logo that started floating…
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