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Blizzard breaks its silence on controversial suspension of pro Hong Kong Hearthstone player

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| Oct 12, 2019

Photo by Maik Boenisch/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Video game developer Blizzard Entertainment has finally broken its silence after banning a professional player of popular virtual card game Hearthstone for voicing support for the Hong Kong protests. In a lengthy statement, the company says it will reduce the one-year suspension of player Ng “Blitzchung” Wai… Read the full article…
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Riot doesn’t want League of Legends broadcasters discussing ‘sensitive topics’ on the air

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| Oct 12, 2019

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Friday, Riot Games said that League of Legends broadcasters should “refrain” from discussing “sensitive topics” on the air, following a controversial move from Blizzard to ban a Hearthstone player who voiced support for the Hong Kong protesters over the weekend. “As a general rule, we want to… Read the full article…
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Both of Mixer’s founders have left the company

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| Oct 12, 2019

Mixer co-founders Matt Salsamendi and James J. Boehm both left the live-streaming company over the past two weeks, at a time when the service is undergoing some of its biggest changes to date. Boehm announced his departure from Mixer on October 2nd, and Salsamendi announced that he was leaving on October 10th. The pair launched… Read the full article…
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Moons of Madness, a new Lovecraftian cosmic horror game, coming to PC this month and consoles in 2020

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| Oct 12, 2019

Earth sounds lovely about now Read the full article…
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There’s a new Silent Hill game coming, but you’ll only find it in casinos

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| Oct 12, 2019

Spoiler alert: it’s a slot machine Read the full article…
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Little Town Hero’s idea-driven battle system explained

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| Oct 12, 2019

By the developer behind the Pokemon games Read the full article…
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Borderlands 3 Shift Code: One Hour Left to Claim This Golden Key

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| Oct 12, 2019

Start the weekend with a free Golden Key for Borderlands 3 – claim this Shift Code before 10PM PST! Read the full article…
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Blizzard Officially Responds to blitzchung Controversy

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| Oct 12, 2019

Blizzard has responded to the controversy regarding Ng Wai “blitzchung” Chung, stating that it will give blitzchung his prize money and will lower his ban from professional Hearthstone play from one year to six months. However, it does not offer an apology or remove all punishments against blitzchung following his support of Hong Kong’s liberation… Read the full article…
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Netflix’s The Witcher: Henry Cavill ‘Lived and Breathed’ the Games

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| Oct 12, 2019

Henry Cavill, who stars as Geralt of Rivia in Netflix’s The Witcher series, recently shared his passion for both the video games and the novels written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. Per an interview with French magazine Premiere, and translated by Reddit user u/Valibomba (so some nuances from the quotes may have been lost in translation),… Read the full article…
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MegaSound Gaming DLive

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| Oct 12, 2019

MegaSound Gaming ?zleyicilerin sevdikleri içerikleri zula oyun anl?k olarak izlerken hayran oldu?u ki?iyle ayn? anda ileti?ime geçmesinin… Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
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Design Professionals can also struggle with bad designs.

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| Oct 11, 2019

A real use case with a banking site and how it affected in cancellation of the services from the customer end. Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
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User Persona Examples for SaaS Products

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| Oct 11, 2019

Creating auser persona is key to reach effective target audience for product and service design. User persona examples in UX will… Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
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A Guide To New And Experimental CSS DevTools In Firefox

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| Oct 11, 2019

A Guide To New And Experimental CSS DevTools In Firefox A Guide To New And Experimental CSS DevTools In Firefox Victoria Wang 2019-10-10T14:30:59+02:002019-10-11T11:06:37+00:00 Over the last few years, our team at Firefox has been working on new CSS tools that address both cutting-edge techniques and age-old frustrations. We’re the Layout Tools team, a subset of… Read the full article…
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Steam will soon let you play local-only multiplayer games with far off friends

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| Oct 11, 2019

Co-op video games are wonderful. Alas, it’s not always possible to get everyone in front of the same TV — and not all co-op games have online play, so playing across the internet is out. With that in mind, Valve has been working on something it calls “Remote Play Together” that it’s planning on rolling… Read the full article…
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Ubisoft is turning more of its games into animated shows

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| Oct 11, 2019

French video game company Ubisoft is continuing its foray into animated television with several new shows, including a tamed Watch Dogs tale and a franchise built around Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon. The Watch Dogs series is described as a toned-down version of Ubisoft’s popular game franchise about hackers. The series is aimed at tweens,… Read the full article…
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Atari disputes reports that its retro-inspired console is doomed

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| Oct 11, 2019

Atari has offered a glimpse at the development of its troubled console. | Image: Atari Atari put out a lengthy development update for the Atari VCS console earlier this week, on the same day that The Register reported that the project is experiencing significant difficulties. One source with knowledge of the project reportedly described it… Read the full article…
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Formative Vs Summative : The User Testing Battle

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| Oct 11, 2019

As Steve Jobs once said, “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” Even though the legendary tech leader spoke out about how design needs to be functional and have its usability, it is still treated as only an aesthetic part of the development process. Even when… Read the full article…
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Resident Evil 5 and 6 both get free demos on the Switch eShop

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| Oct 11, 2019

Progress transfers to the full versions Read the full article…
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GTA Online adds a new sports car and King of the Hill mode

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| Oct 11, 2019

Plus a bunch of discounts on cars Read the full article…
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Get Observer and Alan Wake’s American Nightmare for free on the Epic Games Store next week

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| Oct 11, 2019

Come and get your free scares Read the full article…
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Blizzard breaks its silence on controversial suspension of pro Hong Kong Hearthstone player

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Riot doesn’t want League of Legends broadcasters discussing ‘sensitive topics’ on the air

Games

Both of Mixer’s founders have left the company

Moons of Madness, a new Lovecraftian cosmic horror game, coming to PC this month and consoles in 2020

There’s a new Silent Hill game coming, but you’ll only find it in casinos

Little Town Hero’s idea-driven battle system explained

Borderlands 3 Shift Code: One Hour Left to Claim This Golden Key

Blizzard Officially Responds to blitzchung Controversy

Netflix’s The Witcher: Henry Cavill ‘Lived and Breathed’ the Games

MegaSound Gaming DLive

Design Professionals can also struggle with bad designs.

General Info

User Persona Examples for SaaS Products

A Guide To New And Experimental CSS DevTools In Firefox

Steam will soon let you play local-only multiplayer games with far off friends

Games

Ubisoft is turning more of its games into animated shows

Games

Atari disputes reports that its retro-inspired console is doomed

Formative Vs Summative : The User Testing Battle

Resident Evil 5 and 6 both get free demos on the Switch eShop

GTA Online adds a new sports car and King of the Hill mode

Get Observer and Alan Wake’s American Nightmare for free on the Epic Games Store next week