During the Great GPU Shortage of Yesteryear, cryptocurrency mining was all the rage. This also gave way to a class of ‘cryptojacking’ malware that would attempt to pilfer computing resources from an infected PC and use them to most often mine Monero. That...
In February, Ubisoft said that it had five ‘triple-A’ games slated for release sometime during the company’s 2020-21 fiscal year, which began on April 1. It recommitted to that plan in its year-end earnings report today, but warned that one of those...
Valorant is still in closed beta, but that hasn’t stopped cheaters from doing what they do—that is, cheating and spoiling the game for everyone else. Riot’s efforts to put a halt to it, primarily through its Vanguard system, have been controversial,...
Blizzard is still planning to hold its annual fan convention in Anaheim this November, but warned today that the event could be cancelled if the coronavirus pandemic still prevents large gatherings at that time. Like the rest of us, they just don’t know how...
The Valorant closed beta got underway yesterday, and it was a huge hit: Riot announced today that it attracted more than 1.7 million peak concurrent viewers on Twitch, setting a new record for single-day hours watched in a single game category. That’s good news...
