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It isn’t a very hot start to 2019 for The Game Theorists and their star creator Matthew Patrick (better known as MatPat). Following a livestream of newly-released title Heartbound, the 10M subscriber YouTube channel landed in hot water with Undertale and Deltarune‘s creator Toby Fox. According to Fox, MatPat and Game Theory went “too far this time” with misleading
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If you are anything like me, you’ve already gotten into some heated debates with friends about the “official” way to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Stock only? No items? Only Final Destination? Thankfully, an official ruleset from the premier Smash Bros. tournament Genesis gives you a quick guide on what rules to follow to determine who is
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tier lists are weird. As an abstract, they look to offer an objective ranking of characters that are already meticulously and painstakingly designed to be as competitive as possible. Generally confined to the recesses of competitive circles, these lists construct a narrative around a tried-and-true handful of characters that seem to have
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It’s both unusual and delightful to see classic fighting game Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 making headlines recently. The title has seen a lot of love from its endlessly passionate fanbase mainly thanks to a tournament called Battle of the Strongest organized by popular fighting game personality IFC Yipes. The event, unlike most fighting game events
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DeAndre Cortez Way, also known as Soulja Boy, is a rapper from Chicago who has recently made the news after selling his own range of products under the “Soulja” brand. These products, which consisted of watches, earphones, phones, tablets and consoles, were all quickly found to be knock-off products of existing brands, or emulation software.
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The gaming marathon Zeldathon begins its winter marathon today at 4:00 PM EST with the goal to raise money for Direct Relief, an organization that provides medical aid to states, countries, and areas affected by disaster and poverty. Under the name “Zeldathon Response,” the charity marathon will play nearly every Zelda game over the course
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Don’t let anyone ever tell you that you don’t have the tools to make art. As living proof of that statement, professional comic artist Patrick Mulholland has made his own Spider-Man pages, using the Photo Mode on the PS4 exclusive Marvel’s Spider-Man. And while there are many fan creations floating around, this is easily some of the most
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If you’ve got a problem with the recent announcement that Beyond Good and Evil 2 will require an internet connection, at least one person believes you are blowing it out of proportion. And that person is David Scott Jaffe, creator of both the God of War and Twisted Metal franchises. In a pre-Christmas Tweet, Jaffe took to Twitter to note that
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