Red Bull to host $50,000 StarCraft II tournament at NYC concert venue
Added: 29.08.2013 20:20 | 8 views | 0 comments
Eight of the world's best StarCraft II players to compete for $50,000 at historic Hammerstein Ballroom in November. 
Red Bull has announced that eight of the world's best players will compete for $50,000 at New York City's historic Hammerstein Ballroom on November 23-24.
The event is dubbed the Red Bull Battlegrounds, and four players have already been confirmed through their performances at past Red Bull eSports events. The champions from the inaugural Red Bull Battlegrounds tournament in 2012--Jang Min "MC" Chul and WCS Season 2 champion Ji Sung "Bomber" Choi--will be joined by winners of this year's Red Bull Training Grounds events in Santa Monica and Orlando, Myeong Hwan "Golden" Jo and Jens "Snute" Aasgaar, respectively.
"I'm grateful for the opportunity to compete in the Red Bull Battlegrounds," said Aasgaar. "So far the lineup is very stacked, and it's going to be a good challenge for sure."
StarCraft caster and ringmaster Sean "Day9" Plott will be the host of the event, for both a live audience at the venue and the live stream for those watching at home. The two-day event will be broadcast on TwitchTV.
will be on hand to provide live coverage all weekend.
Tags: Sees, Sure, StarCraft, Sports, Santa, Santa Monica, Monica, Jack, York, Crabs, JediFrom:
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| Pre-Order Costumes For All-Stars Are Finally Available For North Americans
Added: 29.08.2013 0:18 | 14 views | 0 comments
Sony Santa Monica previously promised that a new patch and the previously pre-order exclusive costumes will be coming down the pipeline. Released today on the PlayStation Store, the studio have released these aforementioned costumes for Dante, Raiden, Heihachi, and Big Daddy.
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| New Monster Hunter Online Artwork Showcases the Thunder Sands Desert
Added: 27.08.2013 21:18 | 11 views | 0 comments
A few months ago Tencent Games released a batch of screenshots showcasing the Thunder Sands Desert in Monster Hunter Online. The screenies were quite impressive, and today they released the artwork that generated them.
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| Do Video Games Kill?
Added: 27.08.2013 19:18 | 11 views | 0 comments
Games have been portrayed as the cause for the last 20 years. It all began with the popular first person shooter, DOOM, sharing the blame for the Columbine shooting. The Sandy Hook shooting last Christmas was blamed on Mass Effect. Yet, despite all of my research, I have yet to find any other form of media being blamed for mass shootings, whether it be movies, music, or even books. This says only one thing; the mass media has painted a big red target on the video game industry, and will look to undermine it any chance they get.
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| League of Legends dev opens NYC office
Added: 27.08.2013 16:22 | 4 views | 0 comments
Riot Games opens new 6,000 square foot outfit in New York City; will pay $240,000 per year for rent. 
developer Riot Games has opened an office in New York City.
The real estate transaction was revealed by , which reports Riot Games has committed to a five-year lease with an annual rent of $240,000.
The office space is just under 6,000 square feet and is located in a 12-story 1916 building. It is located at 49 West 23rd Street (between Fifth Avenue and Avenue of the Americas).
A Riot Games representative told GameSpot that the new office space will be staffed by employees working on eSports broadcasting and content.
"We've already got a handful of people in NYC supporting eSports broadcasting and content, and this office is going to be more permanent space for that team to continue to do their eSports thing," the company said.
Riot Games is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. The company has other North American offices in Saint Louis, Missouri and Sao Paulo, Brazil, as well as international studios in Dublin, Seoul, Istanbul, Moscow, and Sydney.
Tags: Games, Street, North, Spec, American, Rick, League, Sports, GameSpot, Legends, Santa, YorkFrom:
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| Culpability of Video Games in Some Modern Tragedies
Added: 26.08.2013 7:18 | 15 views | 0 comments
Video games have been implicated in a few significant events such as the Columbine school shooting, Sandy Hook and most recently, the shooting of an eighty-seven year-old caretaker by the young child who was in her care. As such, it is important to address the issue of the degree to which video games play a role in the occurrence of such events.
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| Battle of the Sands 1.012
Added: 24.08.2013 17:37 | 1 views | 0 comments
Fight for resource control in this RTS game
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| GTA IV Addon - Hyundai Santa Fe 2013 ARAS
Added: 24.08.2013 14:53 | 0 views | 0 comments
Here's the new Hyundai Santa Fe 2013 ARAS car addon for the game Grand Theft Auto IV
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| Killer Games for PS3: The Unfinished Swan
Added: 23.08.2013 18:20 | 53 views | 0 comments
In our Special Edition celebrating the top best games from our current gen console (before we move into a next gen series), we gave you two of the most rated games of our generation, The Uncharted Trilogy and Red Dead Redemption. In this edition of Killer Games for PS3, we turn our heads away from the general horde, a little further away from blood and gore, to give you a masterpiece from an independent game developer company fostered by Santa Monica Studio, Sony Computer Entertainment Giant Sparrow. No points for guessing, in Killer Games for PS3 we bring to you Monroe and The Unfinished Swan.
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