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Genshin Impact, and the reality of gaming funds
Written by Maia Puyat
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endIndex: Avid gamers tell us about why they set aside gaming funds for games like Genshin Impact and Dota 2. Photo from GENSHIN IMPACT
It all started with a tweet. Last year, I’d heard several people talking about the game Genshin Impact. I don’t consider myself much of a gamer I’ve mostly played the same three titles, Pokemon, Animal Crossing, and Harvest Moon (now Story of Seasons) for the past decade. So, when my brother and a few friends picked up the game, it wasn’t really something that I felt compelled to play or even search. That all changed when a tweet with eight characters on it made its way to my feed. One of them, his name was Tartaglia, captured my attention. He was a taller character, wearing a grey suit, a tattered scarf, and a mask to the side of his face. Out of curiosity, I googled him (and how to pronounce his name) and that’s when I learned he was a
18 April 2021, 8:46 am EDT By Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) updates eligibility guidelines for the upcoming 2021 Regional Major Rankings (RMR) event, allowing previously banned players to join.
The renewed guidelines come as the game prepares for the road to Stockholm, which marks the beginning of the RMR events.
Meanwhile, the release notes for the latest patch were published, announcing game changes involving in-game purchases and operation rewards. CS:GO Updated VAC Ban Guidelines
On Apr. 15, CS:GO announced that the game will change some of its event guidelines about the Valve Anti-Cheat System (VAC) ban.
In the updated VAC ban rules, players who received the penalty in CS:GO more than five years ago can now participate in Valve-sponsored events.
4 March 2021, 6:37 pm EST By ( Dota 2 )
When you first start playing Dota 2, everything may seem confusing. There are 119 heroes, each with four distinct abilities, not to mention all the gameplay features you need to familiarize yourself with.
To make things more complicated, there are 208 different in-game items that give special abilities and bonus attributes to heroes. Each item provides different effects, and their pairings lead to many different outcomes.
But that s precisely what makes them so great. Your hero can carry up to ten items at a time while being able to use seven of them to cast various special abilities. It can store the remaining three in its backpack and swap them with other items anytime.