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Fortnite team kicked from tournament following ill-advised tweet

TechSpot

Fortnite player Wrigley tagged Chief Creative Officer at Epic Games, Donald Mustard, in a deleted tweet that read: "Like literally f**king k!ll ll your$elf @DonaldMustard."

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Fortnite’s new ‘Party Worlds’ put the focus firmly on socializing

The Verge

Party Worlds” are new spaces coming to Fortnite which are designed to focus on socializing over combat, the game’s developer Epic Games has announced. Just use the tag “Party World” for an island, and submit it through this submission form. Walnut World is one of the two debut Party Worlds. Image: Epic. Image: Epic Games.

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After huge growth in 2020, Seattle startup Rec Room raises $10M to expand virtual hangout game

GeekWire

.” Much in the spirit of similar projects such as Roblox — which is planning to go public — Rec Room is a free download which lets players use a collection of tools to make virtual rooms, objects, and playable games, such as paintball and laser tag, with a vast amount of community-created content that’s growing all the time.

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Inside ‘The International’: Here’s what it was like watching Valve’s ‘Dota 2’ finals in Seattle

GeekWire

Enough of those fans showed up for the International to fill roughly 75% of the Climate Pledge Arena, despite a steep price tag; a three-day ticket for the finals cost $699 through Ticketmaster. Even billion-dollar franchises like Fortnite have not traditionally offered prizes the way Dota 2 does.

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The Motorola Edge is a more accessible flagship phone

The Verge

More demanding games, like Fortnite or Asphalt 9 , run well too. There are two other differences, which are less directly about hardware: the Edge costs $699 at retail, $300 less than the $999 price tag on the Edge Plus. Apps launch quickly, websites load fast, and navigating around the UI is snappy.

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GeoGuessr made figuring out where on Earth you are the hottest new esport

The Verge

In 2021, more than 240,000 people follow the GeoGuessr tag on Twitch, and a casual competition in late October, hosted by the French player AntoineDaniel, earned over 100,000 views. A few minutes later, Davies touches down on a tranquil river and investigates a few highway signs bearing some telltale script: “I think this is Montenegro.”

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti review: more 4K for more of your wallet

The Verge

Unfortunately, it does so with a $1,199 price tag that I think will be beyond most people’s budgets even before you factor in the inevitable street price markup it will see during the current GPU shortage. I’ve spent the past week testing the RTX 3080 Ti at both 4K and 1440p resolutions.

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