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Activision Blizzard is often associated with many things, but charity is seldom the first of those things that comes to mind. Nonetheless, the company does do some charity work, most notably the Call of Duty Endowment, which hosted thefirst Trans-Atlantic military esports competition last year. This Endowment, along with other charitable donations by Activision Blizzard, fall under the categorization of Corporate Social Responsibility. This umbrella includes money “given back” from the corporation to the community, attempting to contribute to philanthropic or charitable works....

Controversial Twitch streamer Alinity lashed out at recent criticism aimed her way, claiming she is receiving favoritism from the site but is quick to call them “totally ridiculous” during a broadcast. Natalia Mogollon, better known by herTwitchusername Alinity, has once again found herself in the hot seat of Twitch drama.Twitch has seen quite a lot of controversyas of late, including the recent mystery surround popular streamer Dr Disrespect’s ban, which many feel was unprecedented since an explanation has not yet been given....

Counter-Strike: Global Offensiveis one of themost competitive gamesin the world, as the first-person multiplayer shooter relies on fast reflexes and solid team tactics in order to win. Players have continued to improve their skills in competitive matches as the game has supported ranked matches for a decade. Players who would like to participate in the Competitive playlist inCounter-Strike: Global Offensivewill first have to play unranked matches of Arms Race, Casual, Deathmatch, or Demolition until reaching level two....

Hayao Miyazaki is one of the most legendary living directors of all time. He has very little competition when it comes to Japanese animated films. Born in January 1941, Hayao Miyazaki directed multiple films that became classics. He not only directs movies but also writes screenplays for them. He started his career back in 1963 and worked for multiple big film studios. His directorial debut happened in the late 1970s. His work is highly popular and he got many rewards for it....

Spooky season has come again, meaning that plenty of games are starting their own unique Halloween seasonal events soon. Just about every year in the games industry, these events are seasonally timed and give players monster-themed cosmetics, map tweaks, and even limited-time game modes for fans to have fun with throughout October. This includes events likeOverwatch’s Halloween Terror event,Rainbow Six Siege’s Doc’s Curse, and evenWorld of Tanks' event known as Return of the Waffentrager....

InnerSloth’s multiplayer social deduction gameAmong Uscontinues to snowball in popularity on YouTube and streaming services like Twitch, with the developers announcing the game peakedabove three million concurrentAmong Usplayers in September. With that popularity has come many fans designing their own characters, maps, and even custom Imposter kills. In each round ofAmong Us, players are split into crew members and Imposters, the latter asked to complete tasks around the map before they are all potentially killed by their masquerading enemies....

The composer ofAtomic Heart’s soundtrack, Mick Gordon, has announced that he will be donating his fee to support Ukraine. The Australian composer took to Twitter to announce the news.Atomic Heartis an upcoming action role-playing game, encompassing elements of survival, puzzles, and first person shooting. After multiple delays, the game is set to release February 21, and hype has been steadily building.Atomic Heartis set within the USSR in 1955, where a legion of AI-controlled robots are sabotaged and begin to attack humanity....

Summary Many members of theAvalanche Studios Group, known for creating theJust Causeseries, have just unionized, marking a significant point in the company’s history. This makes Avalanche one of the latest companies in the game industry to unionize, following other recent cases such as theunionization of Sega of America, Blizzard Albany, Raven Software, and others. Avalanche Studios is a Swedish company that was founded in 2003. The studio became famous for franchises likeJust CauseandtheHunter, as well as other AAA games likeRage 2....

Battlefield 2042is just a couple of weeks away, and the excitement behind the new first-person shooter is continuing to rise. EA and DICE just came off of avery successfulBattlefield 2042beta, one that drew big numbers as a whole. Fans had a lot of thoughts around the beta, but the beta only gave players only a small piece of the full game picture. And now EA and DICE have just released a trailer showcasing one of its newest maps: Discarded....

Zane has been a character that, for most people, has had to jump through hoops to get a damage output similar to the other vault hunters. However, thanks to many streamers and dedicatedBorderlands 3fans, people have found the hidden power that Zane truly possesses. RELATED:Borderlands 3: Best Legendary Weapons Added In DLC Now Zane can run with the other vault hunters in a truly magnificent fashion, with never-ending action skills and damage output that can put other amazing builds to shame....

After planning to release in 2023, Bandai Namco’s upcoming action MMORPGBlue Protocolhas been delayed. Having been revealed at The Game Awards 2022,Blue Protocolmarks a collaboration between the Japanese gaming giantBandai Namcoand the budding AAA publisher Amazon Games. Bandai Namco Studios is responsible for recent titles such as the vampiric SoulslikeCode Vein, the psychic sci-fi action gameScarlet Nexus, and the fantasy RPGTales of Arise. Fans of these games have been looking forward to the studio’s next RPG inBlue Protocol, an online multiplayer experience that will see players team up to take on quests, bosses, and even raids....

One of the many field upgrades available inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer is the Tactical Camera which lets players more easily monitor their surroundings. Despite not being the most popular piece of equipment, oneCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2player has demonstrated how useful the Tactical Camera can be in the right hands. Field upgrades inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2are pieces of equipment that players can use as part of their loadout to give them an edge on the battlefield....

ANeed for Speed Unboundplayer was surprised to find themselves face to face with Johnny Silverhand ofCyberpunk 2077while customizing their character. Though it was a complete accident on the player’s part, the similarities to the famous character are uncanny. Johnny Silverhand has appeared in bothCyberpunk 2077and the tabletop role playing gamethat inspired it. He debuted in the original TTRPG,Cyberpunk 2020, released in 1988. Johnny was an ex-soldier who later became a famous rocker and anti-establishment folk hero....