Anthony Smith may be a huge underdog going into his title shot against Jon Jones in March, but there’s at least one fellow contender out there who thinks “Lionheart” may have more of a chance than he’s being given.
Daniel Cormier: ‘I’m Going to Miss the Walk’
Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight king Daniel Cormier has made no secret that he intends to hang up his gloves by the end of March, before his 40th birthday.
Console Monster Hunter World Players Will See Geralt in February
On February 8th, XBox One and PlayStation 4 Monster Hunter World players will get to try out the Geralt of Rivia crossover content, though PC players will have to wait an indeterminate amount of time. The announcement was made through the Monster Hunter Twitter, but without any reference to what that content will include.
The Fate of Destiny 2 on BNet, ATVI Stocks Nosedive & Destiny 3 in 2020 According to One Firm
After yesterday’s huge news that Bungie was splitting with Activision for publication of the Destiny series, a trio of big things happened: 1) ATVI stock prices tanked and lost over 7% of their value in “after hours trading”; 2) Industry research firm, Cowen & Company believes that Destiny 3 will be coming in 2020; and 3) Blizzard Customer Service tweeted that Destiny 2 will remain on BattleNet and “will receive full support (without) any disruption to our services or your gameplay”.
Ion Cutelaba Injured, Out of Bout with Glover Teixeira at UFC Brooklyn
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is not even into its first event of 2019, and it has already lost multiple major fights from its debut on an ESPN network, now losing Ion Cutelaba against Glover Teixeira due to injury.
Erick Silva to Face Yaroslav Amosov at Bellator 216
Bellator MMA is stacking the deck at Bellator 216 in February, as the promotion has set an exciting welterweight contest between Erick Silva and Yaroslav Amosov.
Report: John Lineker Injured, Out of Bout with Cory Sandhagen at UFC on ESPN+ 1
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is not off to an auspicious start in 2019, losing a major fight just over a week out from their debut event on an ESPN network as John Lineker has withdrawn from his battle with Cory Sandhagen due to injury.
UPDATED – Unity Pulls Licensing fromSpatialOS + Unity’s Response to Allegations
The talks between Unity and Improbable, creators of SpatialOS, have broken down. Unity has pulled Improbable’s license and blocked them from using the engine as a breach of the new terms of service. “This will affect our ability to support games”. The issue at hand is that developers currently developing games of with games in production using Unity will no longer be able to use SpatialOS. This includes companies such as Bossa and NetEase.
Unity Pulls Licensing from Improbable’s SpatialOS, Future of Games in Development & Production Unknown
The talks between Unity and Improbable, creators of SpatialOS, have broken down. Unity has pulled Improbable’s license and blocked them from using the engine as a breach of the new terms of service. “This will affect our ability to support games”. The issue at hand is that developers currently developing games of with games in production using Unity will no longer be able to use SpatialOS. This includes companies such as Bossa and NetEase.
Bungie Breaks Up with Activision, Regains Full Destiny Publication Rights
Bungie has announced that it has retaken full publication rights to the Destiny IP from Activision. The team made the announcement on the Bungie site starting with a bit of a rehash of the history between the two companies that started in 2010. While no date is set for the severance, Bungie indicated that the process will be completed “as seamlessly as possible”. Read the full letter after the jump.
