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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The Team Fortress 2 Classic mod is a skillful homage to ’08-era TF2
Ambitious and much-wanted mod Team Fortress 2 Classic released today. It’s a delicious serving of retro TF2 to those who hanker for such things, or a heady throwback to times long-lost for those who never experienced it. Per its developers, Team Fortress 2 Classic is “a re-imagining of the 2008-2009 era of the original Team Fortress 2, of which is what we consider the ‘Classic Era’, featuring old features that were scrapped and worked upon, or new content such as new weapons and gamemodes.”
It’s a remarkably well-produced mod that covers a lot of ground. It focuses on the original game modes like Capture the Flag and Special Delivery, but also adds in VIP—for some very old-school action—and Domination, a king of the hill variant. Due to the huge amount of extra work that would have been involved, it does not include Deathmatch. (That’s a separate mod, called Team Deathmatch
Risk of Rain 2 will increase in price on launch this August
Risk of Rain 2 exploded into Early Access last year, selling more than one million copies in its first month. The game has been going strong ever since, despite a slight delay on the full release, with new areas to blast through and new characters to blast as. Recent...
Star Wars: Squadrons will have customizable HUD, controls, and cosmetic displays
One of the early images from Star Wars: Squadrons that immediately caught my eye was an interior shot of an X-Wing cockpit, and more specifically the Ewok wobbly riding along the left panel like some kind of dashboard hula girl from space. Not that I have anything...
Standout tactics RPG Battle Brothers gets a scorching new expansion in August
Prepare for sand to get rough and absolutely everywhere, because strategy and tactics RPG Battle Brothers has a gritty new expansion coming August 13 called Blazing Deserts. Where last year's expansion added a sprawling, frozen North, this year's adds a southland of...
Fortnite will host a July 4 panel on racism in America with Jemele Hill and Killer Mike
Fortnite has played host to some pretty big media events, including the international debut of a teaser for a new Star Wars flick, a Travis Scott concert that attracted more than ten million people, and a recent airing of a full Christopher Nolan film. Tomorrow, July...
Ubisoft Forward sneak peek teases Valhalla, Legion, and Hyper Scape
Ubisoft has a lot of games simmering away right now, some of which we haven't seen much of for a while, but that's likely to change after Ubisoft Forward. The digital conference is taking place later this month, but today we got a quick glimpse of some of the games...