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Steam Sets Record With Over 15M Simultaneous Users Online
Steam just reached a new milestone in their 14-years of service, reaching over 15 million concurrent users online for the first time. At the same time, the current most popular title PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds reached 1.3 million concurrent users as well. It slightly edges record holder DOTA2 with its record 1.295…
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HL3.txt File Discovered in DOTA 2 Update
In what is no doubt some evil developers troll tactics, a rather curious file has been discovered in the recent Dota 2 update file. The HL3.txt file was first discovered by the SteamDB Twitter, and the latest Dota 2 update includes a number of curious references within the file. The…
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YouPorn Sponsors Team YP, a Spanish DOTA2 Team
SteelSeries? Pfft. Tt eSports? Pfffffft. YouPorn? BOING. Yep, YouPorn has sponsored an eSports team, and we’re totally not kidding. The popular porn site has sponsored Spanish DOTA2 team Team YP, and will be part of the Gamergy eSports competition being held in Madrid over the weekend. Team YP will be hitting up…
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Dreamhack CEO Fired, Goes Out In a Blaze of… Hatred!
Being fired from your job isn’t a pleasant experience, and while the circumstances of Dreamhack CEO Robert Ohléns departure are currently unknown, it is pretty clear that he’s unhappy about the decision. Dreamhack is the worlds biggest LAN gaming event, attracting thousands of gamers from around the world, as well as many of…
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Dota2 Makes the Front Page of The New York Times
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again – eSports is becoming mainstream. Whether you agree with video games being classified as a ‘real sport’ or not, there is no denying that through recent developments in the eSports scene, it’s becoming something very big and very real. We reported…
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Google’s $1 bn Aquisition of Twitch Said to be Confirmed
Most gamers have dreamt about it – wouldn’t it be great to be paid to play video games all day in my room? In this day and age, that is quite a logical possibility – all you need to do is stream it to others at the same time. Twitch.tv is…
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ESPN to Air 10 Million USD Dota 2 Gaming Tournament
As released today, Valve has announced ESPN will be showing live coverage of their 10 million dollar electronic sports tournament, simply labeled ‘The International’. The International has been run yearly since 2011, with Valve pitting 1.6 million dollars of funded prize pool in recent times. To help increase this incentive,…
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MMO Gaming Mouse Roundup
Over the last few weeks I’ve been lucky enough to use many of the best gaming mice on the market, putting them through their paces in many of today’s leading MMO games, trying to find out which offers the best performance, value for money and feature sets, in the hope…
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