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Tyron Woodley’s reign as Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight champion came to an emphatic halt last weekend, but one interested onlooker claims that’s not all that ended at UFC 235.
Let’s face it, virtual surround sound can be hit or miss. At best, it expands your soundscape. At worst, it can completely pull you out of the game. Today, we’re looking at an exciting innovation from Creative Labs with the Super X-Fi Headphone Amp. It studies your bone structure and the shape of your very ears to deliver surround sound tailored specifically to you. But does it work? Join us as we find out!
The first Path of Exile expansion of 2019 is getting ready to roll out today. Synthesis meet a mysterious character named Cavas to help him recapture his memories. Once memories are collected, they can be attached to one another to create a custom dungeon experience. Players will find “valuable rewards, new crafting opportunities and deadly boss fights” within.
Yep, it’s Friday and that means Star Citizen: Around the Verse. This time Eric Kieron Davis and David Haddock take a look at some of the new weapons that will arrive in Alpha 3.5. In addition, viewers “get to know mission giver Twitch Pacheco (including some awesome mocap footage) and go spelunking through R&D”.
For the third day in a row, Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons & Dragons Online remain down after issues cropped up at the data center. Over the last couple of days, developers have hopefully sent out notification that “progress is being made” but have also continued to extend downtime. The latest estimate for servers to come back online is 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern today.
The PC version of Warframe has been updated with Operation: Buried Regrets. New content sends players into a new story that “redefines the cynical deal Nef Anyo holds over the Solaris United Faction”. Players will also find a new Warframe called Hildryn with a unique playstyle and “dynamic new visual aesthetic”.
Later in March, Atlas developers will be deploying a major update to the game that will make some fundamental changes to the game. In the latest Captain’s Log, the community is updated on the progress and informed of some adjustments that have been made as development has progressed. Claims, in particular, will be tweaked again after the community spoke out about previously announced changes. “The overwhelmingly clear message was a desire to retain some form of a claiming system.”
Throughout the balance of 2019, Divinity: Original Sin 2 players can look forward to periodic updates that will feature “gift bags”. These special items are not “to be mistaken for Loot Boxes (which are hard, ostensibly containing loot). Gift Bags are soft, and contain gifts. Each Gift Bag costs exactly no amount of money to players,” the post reads. The first Gift Bag will be dropped today with new faces, hairstyles and other facial features perfect for a newly created character!
Warhammer Vermintide 2 is turning one year old and developer Fatshark is celebrating by inviting fans to a free play weekend on Steam. In addition, those who choose to purchase the game will find a sweet 60% off discount price of just $12 and a limited-time level that will only be available for the next ten days.
Faceless and Amtrak, rival EverQuest guilds, have 20th anniversary plans on one of the special TLP (time-locked progression) servers. The two will be duking it out head-to-head in an epic battle of dominance. Faceless, however, has ramped up the pre-game smack talk with a new video from none other than Ice-T. It’s a profanity-laden bundle of bad-mouthing that is sure to raise the blood pressure of each and every Amtrak member on the planet. It’s 20th Anniversary Gold!