Latest Conan Exiles Update Brings Big Changes to a Number of Weapons

The latest update for Conan exiles will be deployed today and is one that brings a long list of bug fixes into the game as well as “a few new, exciting mechanics and improvements”. Players will find the new Katana weapon archetype to try out as well as a number of bow improvements, arrow balance and tweaks, throwing weapon improvements and better jumping animations.

Boosting Other Players Can Now Net Jail Time & Heavy Fines in South Korea

South Korea has enacted the Game Industry Promotion Act that criminalizes boosting, a paid service that sees high level / high skilled players carry low level / low skill player though matches in competitive games to artificially enhance their rating. This commonly occurs in games including Overwatch, League of Legends and DOTA 2 to name a few. Those found guilty of boosting can face a two year suspended sentence and up to $18,000 in fines.

Esports & Olypmics Not Ready for Prime Time

Over the past weekend, representatives of the International Olympic Committee attending the Olympic Summit spent time discussion the inclusion of esports as a “medal event”. The net result of the conversation is that esports are not quite ready for prime time for a number of reasons.

Esports & Olypmics Not Ready for Prime Time

Over the past weekend, representatives of the International Olympic Committee attending the Olympic Summit spent time discussion the inclusion of esports as a “medal event”. The net result of the conversation is that esports are not quite ready for prime time for a number of reasons.

NDA Violation During Anthem Alpha Nets One Player an Empty Origin Game Library

This past weekend, BioWare and EA ran the first closed alpha event for Anthem and one streamer found out the hard way that the two companies were serious about the rules set forth in the non-disclosure agreement. A player named “smokethrone”, chose to try to stream the game in violation of the NDA and was shut down without even being able to progress past the start screen. But it gets better…

NRS players Ketchup & Mustard examine the way gimmicks work in the Mortal Kombat series

With a new Mortal Kombat on the way, you may be looking to jump into playing a modern NRS game for the first time. Whether you’re brand new to the way the American studio does things, or just a player looking for a refresher, it’s important to understand how NRS tests your in-game knowledge. Or, put more simply: You need to know what a Mortal Kombat gimmick look like.

NRS commentators PNDK&M‘s latest videos tries to highlight this exact concept. Check out the video above for practical MKX examples of gimmicks that you can study right now in preparation for MK11.

Source: PNDK&M