Doha (ots) - With only 100 days left until the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022(TM), Qatar Tourism reveals how fans can spend 100 hours in Qatar when traveling for a match. More than one million visitors are expected to arrive in Doha for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022(TM) and... read more

On August 11, 2022, the developers at Bioware added Game Update 7.1a to the online role-playing game Star Wars: The Od Republic, which primarily fixes bugs that crept into the game with the big Update 7.1. Here you have the patch notes, which have so far only been delivered in... read more

Sweat drips from the players' foreheads. Thirsty, the FCS pros reach for their water bottles after the final training session. And in the middle of the crowd of players stands a new face, already decked out in an FCS shirt. "I'm helping out a bit," says André "Bigi" Meier with... read more

It's just one day, one damn day. But the signal that FIFA is sending out is fatal. In order to give the world stage exclusively to the high lords from Qatar, the world governing body is buckling. It doesn't matter for the tournament. For the credibility of the officials, it's... read more

August 14, 7:38 p.m.: FC Bayern remains league leader after 2-0 win FC Bayern Munich did not show any weakness on Matchday 2 of the Bundesliga. The record champion won its home match against VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 (2-0) on Sunday and regained the lead in the standings from title rival... read more

Seoul - For the last time in its Gen2 era, Formula E is holding a "double-header" this weekend (live on ProSieben, P7 MAXX and ran.de). What else is going on in the paddock in the South Korean capital of Seoul besides the big sporting issues, you can find out in... read more

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be held in the period from November 20 to December 18, 2022. In the first World Cup Group A, the host Qatar will play against the Netherlands, the African champion Senegal and Ecuador from South America. Sporting not much is expected from... read more

The weekend is upon us and as always, that means there are some new free games up for grabs on Steam and the Epic Games Store! Build-up strategy, turn-based tactics, medieval action and two Elder Scrolls classics - there should be something for everyone. As usual, some games you can... read more

If you want to embody the scholar from Final Fantasy XIV in real life, slip into the best robe you can find and cast your spells exclusively with a pen, which is used to write the spells in a book. Twitch streamer Super Louis 64 shows how this works. Gamers... read more

In a message to Brazilian regulators, Microsoft once again pointed out that the company has no interest in publishing "Call of Duty" only in the Xbox ecosystem in the future. According to the Redmond software giant, such a move would simply not be profitable. At the beginning of the year,... read more

German Twitch is in a state of flux in 2022. The most watched streamer for over 4 years, Marcel "MontanaBlack" Eris, has lost his place at the top. In the last 180 days, he lost 43% in average viewers. Because he also streamed less, his watch time dropped by as... read more

Sony officials have unveiled the game news for Playstation Plus' Extra and Premium plans, which will be playable starting August 16, 2022. Prepare yourselves for some firecrackers! Those who want to see the Extra or Premium tariff of Playstation Plus As we all know, anyone who has treated themselves to... read more

Microsoft claims Sony should pay for "block rights" to keep developers from making their games available on Game Pass. These are the serious allegations. Redmond, Seattle - During the negotiations surrounding Microsoft's $68.7 billion mega-deal in which they acquired Activision Blizzard, the tech giant is bringing serious allegations against Sony.... read more

In the World Team League (WTL) Summer 2022 finals are upon us, with the world's strongest teams battling it out for the title. In a group phase lasting eleven weeks, seven of twelve participating teams have recommended themselves for the play-offs. The order within the table determines the starting position... read more

At the beginning of the year, the mega takeover was announced: The software giant Microsoft takes over the major video game provider Activision Blizzard. Almost $ 70 billion Microsoft wants to pay for Activision Blizzard - and thus pay a significant premium. Currently, the Activision Blizzard share is listed on... read more

Call of Duty has had to deal with plagiarism allegations in recent weeks. A skin for Warzone and Vanguard looked very similar to the work of artist Sail Lin. Now Activision-Blizzard has apologized and admits a mistake in the internal processes. Which skin are we talking about? The skin is... read more

There is a conflict between Microsoft and Sony. Because Microsoft has announced that it will buy Activision Blizzard. This would give Microsoft ownership of the Call of Duty game series, one of the most important series in the world. Sony has explained what problems this would cause - but Microsoft... read more

Just a few days removed from the end of the 2022 - Season , which saw the Los Angeles Thieves claim the - Season championship, the Call of Duty League has released its roster construction rule set ahead of the official start of the 2023 league year. The 2022 Call... read more

Blizzard developers have pushed a new build to the beta servers of WoW: Wrath of the Lich King Classic. The update not only brought important bug fixes, but also adjustments for the group search and the so-called "Heartbeat Resist" mechanics. Players who have been really deep into the beta testing... read more

Cosmic Flux in World of Warcraft is annoying - Blizzard realizes that too. The droprate has been increased by 100% from many sources. A big criticism of WoW: Shadowlands is the amount of different currencies with nested uses - if you haven't been there from the beginning or have -... read more

FIFA 23 has announced the new features for Ultimate Team. Among them is a pretty hefty shakeup: the old chemistry system is being scrapped, and a new one is coming into play. And that brings a lot more freedom. Also, a new mode is coming. That's how important the "old"... read more

Soon to be released is Wrath of the Lich King, the new expansion for WoW Classic. Originally, the Dungeon Finder appeared with WotLK in its first form, as you know it now from modern WoW. And although the feature is often seen as the "beginning of the end" of WoW,... read more

"Sissifying" or "unmanly" content and the "glorification of money" are banned in Chinese video games. The Chinese government stressed this in a meeting with representatives of the domestic games industry on Wednesday night, attended by major corporations NetEase and Tencent, among others. At the meeting, the Chinese leadership ordered the... read more

Intel shows for the first time in official benchmarks what the new Arc A750 graphics card is capable of. The chip manufacturer wants to position itself in the gaming mid-range and compete with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060. At first glance, this seems to be successful. After more than 20... read more

For 8 years, there has been a unique phenomenon in German-language YouTube: the YouTuber Rainer "Drachenlord" Winkler (33) and the hatred towards him. A group of people known as "haters" want to bring the YouTuber down, understand it as a game, a "dragon game" to bully and harass the man... read more

Destiny 2's Iron Banner event was supposed to excite the guardians with "Rift". The mode could not really score in the end. That's why Bungie is once again looking for the unique "BOOMSHAKALAKA!" twist for PvP. It should now succeed with the new mode "Eruption", which is reminiscent of "Call... read more