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(Created page with "<br>The result for Silicon Knights was catastrophic. Not only did the court find in favor of Epic Games, but it also awarded Epic $9.2 million in damages and ordered Silicon Knights to destroy the unsold copies of any games that used this Unreal Engine code. Following the loss of the court case, Silicon Knights filed for bankruptcy in 2<br><br> <br>Video games are big business. It's a multi-billion dollar industry that includes the most profitable entertainment product o...") |
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<br>The | <br>The lack of a building ability also allows _ PUBG _ to hone in on its intuitiveness. Upgrading weapons and armor is simple and easy to pick up. Tossing grenades and other throwables is a bit trickier to pull off, but once you get a feel for it, the act of throwing an explosive becomes nearly an art f<br><br> <br>One would assume that they all have the same protection hitbox, levels 1 and [https://Fpsgamerbase.com/events/destiny-2-edge-of-fate-portal-playlist-god-rolls-guide aurora Dawn god roll destiny 2] do not protect the face—just as their models would suggest. This means that any shots to the face with these helmets will not be protected whatsoe<br><br> <br>In spite of Sterling's work coming under the bracket of criticism, Digital Homicide felt that Sterling's reviews were unfair, and eventually the developers launched a suit against Sterling suggesting that his work should be considered libel or slander. Digital Homicide asked for an astronomical $10 million in damages in its frivolous-at-best suit, but thankfully the company's tactic failed, with Sterling coming out on top after Digital Homicide's case was dismissed with prejud<br><br> <br>_ Fortnite _ has continued to see a meteoric ascent within the gaming world, having even had an impact on gaming industry awards and recognition. Its grasp has extended beyond the realm of gaming, making its mark on society and pop culture as a whole. Sports superstars, musicians, and other celebrities have helped to take the game mainstream, while _ Fortnite _ and streaming icon, Tyler "Ninja" Blevins, became the first professional gamer to be featured on the cover of ESPN The Magaz<br><br> <br>One other thing to mention is _ PUBG’s _ demographic, which tends to be older than that of _ Fortnite _ , according to a report by video game and esports analytics provider Newzoo . This isn’t necessarily a surprise considering _ Fortnite’s _ cartoonish style. Add on the fact that _ Fortnite _ is available on a more casual, accessible, and family-friendly console in the Nintendo Switch, and it makes sense that a younger audience would gravitate towards that game. _ PUBG , _ on the other hand, appeals more towards core gamers with a means to fund their gaming. This is an important distinction between the two games, especially considering that _ PUBG _ is a paid title, whereas _ Fortnite _ is free to p<br><br> <br>The absence of building massive structures in _ PUBG _ creates the need for a more thought out strategy when traversing the wide-open terrain of the map. Should players suddenly come under fire, they will need to search for cover to avoid getting shot, rather than building up some makeshift cover. While doors and windows can be blown away, _ PUBG’s _ structures themselves do not take damage (which is surprising considering the game’s focus on realism). At any rate, (depending on the situation) shootouts tend to be intense and pulse-pounding as players peek out from behind walls with the hopes of nailing a headshot and dropping the en<br><br> <br>Violence in video games has long been a source of notoriety, and nowhere is this more true than with the Grand Theft Auto games. The Rockstar series has been no stranger to controversy over the years, be it the Hot Coffee squabble or the more significant fight with Lindsey Lohan over the alleged use of her likeness in Grand Theft Auto V . However, the most significant dispute came during the height of the debate over video game viole<br><br> <br>PUBG's vests come with a lot of benefits and while knowing the ins and outs of these benefits can put one at an advantage, knowing the downfalls of items can be just as useful. One such downfall of the vest is that, while useful at blocking bullet damage, they cannot be used to block damage from grena<br><br> <br>Picking up a level 3 vest can make a player unstoppable, as it provides the most armour you can get in the game. What many players may not understand however, is that each piece of armour has its own durability, which dictates how many bullets it can take before break<br><br> <br>Much like being blasted into orbit after forgetting to stop boosting and hitting a pothole, it isn't out of the ordinary to watch everyone flail like rag dolls when you take a wrong turn or cut an angle a little too sh<br> <br>While a (sort of) new vehicle appeared this weekend during the PUBG event - an armored UAZ jeep - PUBG is getting an entirely new ride specific to the Miramar map. It's a muscle car called the Mirado and looks perfect for the setting. It's the fastest vehicle on the map and found in city/urban ar<br><br> <br>Universal's own legal history led to their downfall, however, after Nintendo's lawyer John Kirby pointed out that Universal had argued that King Kong was in public domain for its 1976 remake - a move that led to Kirby's name being honored with a Nintendo hero of his own. The court found in Nintendo's favor, and it appears as though Universal and Nintendo have buried the hatchet, given that the pair are making a Mario movie together and building a Nintendo theme park in Universal Studi<br><br> <br>After teasing major balance changes PUBG Corp outlined exactly what players can expect from PC 1.0 Update #12 . First, let's look at the balance changes, and then we'll showcase the new additions to the g<br> | ||