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EsportsHow A First-Year eSports Championship Got A $2 Million Prize Pool
Early next month the top eight Smite teams in the world will converge on Atlanta to battle it out over a massive $2 million prize pool. How did a first-year MOBA get a pot so big? The same way DOTA 2 did it — crowdfunding. As Valve used the DOTA 2 Compendium to raise this…
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Let’s Play Skylanders: Trap Team‘s New Light And Dark Levels (Done!)
Tomorrow Skylanders: Trap Team introduces two completely new elements to Activision’s wildly successful toy-meets-game series. We’re going to play with them today, and you can watch. We got our hands on the Light and Dark starter packsa little early, so I figured we could hook up a webcam and do all sorts of fancy streaming…
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12/15/2014: And That’s How Kirby Became A Christmas Tree
Alex‘s Christmas gift to everyone is this adorable transformation Kirby undergoes for the holidays. Well, gift to everyone but that tree—just look at how horrified it looks the whole time. While you’re undoubtedly gathering with friends and family, be sure to look back over our best stuff from this week at Kotaku Selects. And then…
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UncategorizedHow To ‘Ground Pound’ And Other New Moves In Halo 5‘s Multiplayer Beta
Now that the Halo 5 multiplayer is officially in session, you might want to pull off one of those new movement abilities you may have heard of. You can see them all in action in HaloFollower’s video above—with details explaining things like how your shield won’t recharge if you’re sprinting. But what about their basic…
By Tina Amini
