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  • Smash Champion Takes Out Loss On His Poor Controller

    Smash Champion Takes Out Loss On His Poor Controller

    It’s normal to be frustrated after a loss, but some fighting game competitors take things a step further by demolishing the controller they were using to play just moments earlier. The latest player to join this illustrious club alongside notables like Sanford Kelly and Runitblack is reigning Evo champion William “Leffen” Hjelte, who spiked his…


  • Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s Giant Boar Is A Pain In The Arse

    Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s Giant Boar Is A Pain In The Arse

    Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s early adventures are easy enough: beat off bandits, dive into a cave, tackle a tough mercenary. But one early game challenge provides a surprising roadblock packed with death and snorting. The legendary Kalydonian Boar is surprisingly hard to defeat. We have some tips and some choice curse words for this perilous pig.


  • How Romance Works In Assassin’s Creed Odyssey

    How Romance Works In Assassin’s Creed Odyssey

    Assassin’s Creed Odyssey not only gives players the option to play as Alexios or Kassandra, but also the option to romance certain characters throughout your travels. We dove in to these new dialogue options, which are highlighted with little hearts next to them, to show you how they work.