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Riot will start eavesdropping on toxic Valorant players to issue bans The change was mentioned in a status report on Valorant’s anti-toxicity efforts. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Riot Gamesreleased a report todaydescribing the current state of anti-toxicity measures in Valorant, as well as the future of such efforts, including a beta program to record and analyze the voice comms of players reported for abusive chat....

Salt and Sacrifice locks in a May release date The Salt and Sanctuary sequel brings Souls gloom to 2D platforming. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Salt and Sacrifice, the sequel to Ska Studios' gloomy Souls-inspired MetroidvaniaSalt and Sanctuary, will release on May 10. That’s according to a new trailer released today, which not only confirms a vastly more varied color palette than its predecessor, but also explains how PvP multiplayer will work....

Staff turn on Team17 in the wake of its calamitous NFT u-turn “You’ll regret that!” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Team17 hasn’t had the best start to 2022. It tried to jump on theNFTbandwagon, got booed, and immediately jumped off the bandwagon—but not before covering itself in the manure onboard. The publisher recently announced that it would be diving into NFTs with the MetaWorms project, to which the reaction was not so much bad as uniformly terrible....

Subnautica studio Unknown Worlds has a new game coming later this year And it is not Subnautica 3. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In October 2021, PUBG Corporation parent company Kraftonacquired Unknown Worlds, the developer of the outstanding undersea survival game Subnautica and its 2021 sequel, Subnautica: Below Zero. Today we got our first look at what the studio’s getting up to for its first project under the Krafton flag, and it isnotanother Subnautica game....

The desktop Intel Arc GPUs we really want might not show until Q2 A mobile chip or two in March and then the full lineup of discrete graphics cards sometime between April–June. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Intel’s upcoming lineup of both mobile and discrete GPUs, code-named Alchemist, may not fully arrive within its original Q1 launch window. That release window within the January and March period has always been a little uncertain, but recent information from a leaker, and our current understanding of the situation, suggests most PC gamers will be waiting a little longer to get their hands on the Intel graphics cards they really want....

The first digital deckbuilder was a Magic: The Gathering game from 1997 and it ruled It came with an RPG-inspired singleplayer mode called Shandalar that wasn’t quite like anything else. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. My winning strategy in Magic: The Gathering relied on the Dingus Egg. Before I ever played the collectible card game with actual cards, I played a demo of MicroProse’s 1997 videogame version, which was just called Magic: The Gathering....

The Razer Deathadder Essential is essentially going for a pittance right now A sleek gaming mouse with all the basics covered for $24, yes please. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The Razer Deathadder Essential is a barebones beauty of a gaming mouse. Compared to something like theRazer Deathadder V2, its lighter sister mouse, the Essential might seem a little thin on the feature front....