Tag: gaming
‘Arena of Valor’ for iOS
Tools and Toys wrote about ‘Arena of Valor’ for iOS. After giving it a few hours of play, I can see why AoV was so popular overseas. It’s basically a mobile repackaging of League of Legends — which makes sense, since Tencent owns the company behind that game — meaning that online players select from…
What Super Mario Run would look like as a free to play game
Pocket Gamer on what Super Mario Run would look like as a free to play game. “Why can’t it be free?” you ask a random passerby on the street. “Pokemon GO was free, so why isn’t Mario?” you scream, while angrily jabbing your finger at a Starbucks employee. Many don’t realise free games aren’t exactly…
Gaming company fined for turning gaming machines into Bitcoin drones
With Bitcoin’s value fluctuating wildly, not to mention hitting some incredible highs, it’s not surprising that some engineers will decide that illegitimately mined Bitcoins are the way to go. Gaming Company Fined $1M for Turning Customers Into Secret Bitcoin Army E-Sports Entertainment Association (ESEA) — which lets serious CounterStrike players face each other down in…