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Our readers are as knowledgeable and opinionated as our own writers, so here is the place for all of you to discuss these stories as well as any others that may have piqued your interest throughout the week. - William Case F2P 4 ALL A few Banters back, I mentioned that the industry seemed to be going towards Free-2-Play slowly, yet surely. As time went on, it turns out that not only I had the right idea, but that I was going to get smacked in the face with it....

The giant Kansas City Royals logo, shrouded in darkness and rain and maybe a little hail, was most definitely the back of the scoreboard of Kauffman Stadium. Just another ballpark gone quiet for the winter. There are 29 of them now, including the one I left about five hours earlier, Busch Stadium in St. Louis. There is definitely one game left, maybe two, in baseball in 2013, with Fenway Park the scene for the conclusion of the World Series....

The most notable example of Netflix adapting a video game is The Witcher starring Henry Cavill, which has done so well for the service that it was renewed for a second season before the first was even released. This type of renewal is indicative of the level of confidence that Netflix has in its ability to not only adapt content but to predict what its user base will latch on to as well....

Barca’s 2-2 draw at Sevilla on Saturday gave Atletico a rare chance to reduce the Catalans’ lead at the top, which they took with a hard-fought victory at the Wanda Metropolitano. Gameiro made no mistake from the spot in the 34th minute after referee Daniel Trujillo adjudged Atletico’s Saul had been pulled down by Pedro Mosquera. While Diego Simeone’s men still require a Barcelona collapse with only eight games left, Deportivo are also in need of a miracle to avoid relegation....

Though most games don’t tend to make a big deal about New Year, there’s still a few that take the time and honor the traditions of the date, even if they might be a little different. These events are a great way to ring in the new year if you own the game, especially coming up to 2023. 5 Animal Crossing: New Horizons This Nintendo Switch game is an island and community building sim where the gamer, as the island representative is responsible for building and developing an overgrown wilderness into a true paradise....

Watching the story of BioShock evolve over the course of these three games is a brilliant journey that any gamer should undertake… although it might be understandable if said gamers are confused about what game they could try out which would feel as brilliant as this amazing trilogy. To answer this question, here are the best action RPGs that have similarly spectacular aspects to those found in Bioshock. Updated May 27, 2022 by Mark Sammut:BioShock left an undeniable mark on not just the gaming industry but the perception of it....

RELATED: Lessons for Future Roguelikes from Returnal and Hades Each of the game’s elements has been done to some extent over the years, but never in this unique combination. As such, there are many games that hold some connection to Death’s Door in one way or another. Whether it be the action, the atmosphere, or the puzzling, the game shares its DNA across a great many predecessors that those who beat the game too quickly would likely also enjoy....

The second game from the one-person development team ConcernedApe has reportedly been in development since 2020, but developer Eric Barone says there’s still a long way to go. It seems players won’t see Haunted Chocolatier any time soon, and despite some screenshots, hints, and limited details released regarding the upcoming game, fans don’t have much to go on. While gamers wait to get their hands on ConcernedApe’s next title, there are a bunch of games with a similar vibe that they can check out to scratch that Haunted Chocolatier itch....

[HTML1] Dark Souls 3 was announced at E3 and, as expected, the crowd went wild. Despite the excitement, the cinematic reveal trailer didn’t really offer any information about the upcoming installment in the brutally difficult action series (aside from its existence). Fans know what to expect from Dark Souls and From Software, but that doesn’t mean the community is any less excited to see what Dark Souls 3 actually looks like....

During a recent earnings call with investors, GameStop executives suggested that games like Red Dead Redemption 2 are expected to “suck some dollars away from the other games.” But since the highly anticipated cowboy game has been hit with a delay, the retailer says that it is “not an entire impact when it moves,” explaining that “you’ll get some of the buyers that would have bought Red Dead buying Call of Duty, or some other games [like] Destiny [2]....

Gardner Minshew’s combination of facial hair and, um, on-head hair have been one of the NFL’s more fun things to see on the gridiron since he took the league by storm. Now, Minshew is almost unrecognizable. MORE: Urban Meyer: Tim Tebow has done “decent job” at learning tight end In a video shared on Instagram, Minshew seems to have lopped off the mullet, opting instead for something a bit more cropped and befitting of a boring NFL quarterback....

Fortunately for them, the patch has already started rolling out and will soon be accessible to all users. Players can head directly to the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to get the latest version of the game. Another alternative is the use of APK and OBB files. Free Fire OB32 APK+OBB download link Android users can install the latest iteration of Free Fire using both the APK and the OBB files....

Garrett Ziegler met with the House panel on Tuesday. He had informed his Telegram followers on Monday that he was meeting with the committee. “Yours truly going before the scam committee on Tuesday morning,” he wrote in the Telegram post. “Such a joke, but don’t worry, I’ll do nothing but tell the truth: Trump did nothing wrong and the election was stolen. Make America Great Again.” The committee was likely interested in hearing from Ziegler because of his ties to a White House meeting where former President Donald Trump’s outside allies allegedly tried to convince him to declare martial law and use the military to seize voting machines, according to a CNN report....

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., a member of the Senate’s Consumer Protection subcommittee, requested last month that Bettman explain the NHL’s stance on the effects of head injuries in hockey. Bettman, long dismissive of claims linking CTE to the sport, returned a 24-page letter Tuesday that did little to answer Blumenthal’s specific questions directly and repeatedly accused the news media of blowing the issue out of proportion. MORE: NHL’s career-ending concussions...

Gary Karr had already spent over 20 years behind bars after being convicted of extortion and other charges related to the triple murder. He was given a fresh sentence of 595 months by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel on Friday, according to Austin, Texas NBC affiliate KXAN. Yeakel reportedly called the case “just as serious a crime as I have ever seen in this court” while handing Karr the maximum possible sentence....

What is a Juggalo? A Juggalo, Juggalette, or Juggala (Spanish) is a follower of the Insane Clown Posse (ICP), a hip-hop music group signed to Psychopathic Records, or any artist linked to the record label. Not to be confused with a Gigolo. The following have their own culture, slang and style, with many, if not all, taking to wearing clown makeup not dissimilar to Heath Ledger’s Joker in The Dark Knight....

Veteran rallyist Vicky Chandhok, making a comeback after 18 years, took third spot in INRC 1 along with M Chandramouli. He was once again at his aggressive best as he conquered all five stages on day two to convert his first day"s advantage into a comfortable victory. The Team Mahindra Adventure driver, along with Musa Sherif as co-driver, bettered his own previous day"s performance by 27 seconds for an aggregate timing of 1 hour and 28:43....

California’s Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced the validation of the 1,495,709 petition signatures needed to trigger the recall election on Monday evening. The petition signers will have the option to remove their signatures as state officials calculate the election’s cost, a process which could take up to three months, according to The Los Angeles Times. After Weber issues an official final certification of the signatures, the state’s Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis can then call for the election to occur within 60 to 80 days....

Mustard’s entire lecture was interesting, but most of it was looking back. The most interesting piece of information coming from the lecture, however, was not revealed until the question and answer session at the end. When Mr. Mustard was asked about potential sci-fi elements in Infinity Blade, he not only responded that those nods and elements were intentional, but also let details slip about a planned update that would expand on that aspect of the story and universe....

So, assuming Gearbox is done with Borderlands 2 DLC expansions, that leaves fans to wonder what the developer actually has planned for the future. Lucky for them, CEO Randy Pitchford was kind enough to confirm that, yes, Gearbox Software is working on a new project, and more news regarding said game should arrive this year. When asked whether Gearbox might deliver an Xbox One game some time in the future, Pitchford replied that his team is “working on next-gen,” but he wouldn’t cite any specific platforms....