Professional in game
Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn’t thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. I’m just happy with a ball at my feet. My motivation comes from playing the game I love. If I wasn’t paid to be a professional footballer I would willingly play for nothing.
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Rockstar to donate 5 percent of in-game purchases to Covid-19 relief efforts
Rockstar Games has announced it will donate five percent of revenue from in-game purchases in GTA Online and Red Dead Online to COVID-19 relief efforts. All purchases made between April 1 and the end of May in both games will apply.The initiative applies to regions...
Gears 5 multiplayer designer has left The Coalition, citing ‘personal issues’
Gears 5 multiplayer design director Ryan Cleven has left The Coalition after six years, citing "personal issues". The Twitter announcement comes after the recent addition of a new Gridiron mode to the game, a 5v5 take on capture-the-flag.I hope you're enjoying...
Half-Life: Alyx level editor is now the focus of Valve’s development
When Valve announced Half-Life: Alyx last year, it said that a level editor would be available to the public, a commitment that remains on the Alyx website. "A set of Source 2 tools for building new levels will be available for the game, enabling any player to build...
Rayman Legends is free-to-keep right now, but not for long
Rayman Legends is an exceptional platformer "that understands what makes the genre special," according to our review. If you're into the genre, chances are you've already played it. But if you haven't, here's good news: Ubisoft is giving it away until April 4. The...
Somebody dropped $10,000 on Humble Bundle’s ‘Conquer COVID-19’ collection
If you're spending your days inside to help curtail the spread of the coronavirus—and if you can, you should—then you might be looking for ways to fill the time. If so, the new Humble Bundle might be able to help. It's a one-week-only package of more than 40 games,...
Epic Games offers $1 million reward for proof of a ‘smear campaign’ against its chat app
In mid-2019, Fortnite studio Epic Games acquired Houseparty for an undisclosed sum. No, not House Party—Houseparty, a video chat application for mobile devices and PCs that was launched in early 2016. It doesn't sound like the most innovative piece of software ever...