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MSI 2025: Movistar KOI Versus Bilibili Gaming The East Destroys West Hope

With FlyQuest and G2 Esports losing their series, the West turns to Movistar Koi at MSI. The first two games go differently, but the overall result is the same.

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PEAK Survival Cuisine: Everything You Need to Eat Right and Stay Alive

The cold is relentless, the terrain unforgiving, and every decision could mean life or death. In the immersive survival game PEAK, food isn’t just fuel—it’s a vital mechanic tied directly to your stamina, warmth, and overall ability to survive the mountain’s punishing elements.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / July 3

All Brawl Stars Brawl Pass Rewards For Season 40

Brawl Stars Season 40 brings a new Brawl Pass with all sorts or rewards you can earn. Legends of the Underworld is the theme of Season 40, with new cosmetics, events, and more to celebrate over the next 30+ days.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 3

MSI 2025 Day 6 Preview: The West Looks to Movistar KOI for Success while T1 Arrives on the International Stage

There are two matches today in the Mid-Season Invitational. The MSI day starts with Movistar KOI taking on Bilibili Gaming, followed by the defending World Champions, T1, facing off with the LCP’s first seed, CTBC Flying Oyster.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 3

MSI 2025: Anyone’s Legend Versus FlyQuest More Western Hope Ends in Despair

The North American first seed, FlyQuest, took to the stage for the first time at MSI 2025. They faced the LPL first seed, and international newcomers, Anyone’s Legend.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Nintendo Switch Online Prices Increase Up to 20% in Canada – Is a US Price Hike On the Way?

If you live in Canada and you have a Nintendo Switch Online account, you may be in for some bad news. Nintendo is making pricing adjustments for Nintendo Switch Online in Canada, which is a polite way of saying that they’re raising the prices.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Kojima’s Death Stranding 2 Warns Against Algorithmic Dependence

If there’s one core message that Hideo Kojima wants players to grasp in Death Stranding 2, it’s that humans must not allow artificial intelligence and the internet to dictate their lives.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Now This Is What I Call Peak: Item Guide

Climbing the ever-shifting mountain in PEAK can feel like a leap of faith through treacherous terrain—but with the right gear, every ascent can be a thrilling success.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Dawn Rises on Honkai Star Rail as Phainon Becomes Playable

The Deliverer has arrived at Honkai Star Rail. Lord Phainon, Chysos Heir of Kephele, demigod of worldbearing, and [redacted] is a 5-Star Physical Destruction unit whose primary function is to be a hyper carry that, rather appropriately, destroys everything from the enemies he faces to the power balance of the game.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Honkai Star Rail Buffs Old Character – 4 Fan Favorites Given Massive Changes

Honkai: Star Rail has a very rapid progression of power, more so than Genshin Impact or ZZZ. As a result, many of the early characters have either fallen out of meta or are only viable because they are so niche.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Honkai Star Rail Leaks for 3.5 Debuts the Unseen Duo of Amphoreus

If you’ve been following the current storyline of Honkai Star Rail in Amphoreus, you’ll know who Hysilens and Cerydra are… sort of. Both of them are unseen members of the Chrysos Heirs who have been mentioned in passing.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Sims 4 Base Game Update – Beautiful Glass Walls!

Welcome to July! Simmers should be excited for the base game update that was released. Sims 4 players can now take advantage of quality-of-life improvements and glass walls!

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Destiny 2 Dev Insight Talks about Edge of Fate Rewards

As promised during the two developer livestreams for Destiny 2, we have a Dev Insight Blog. Much like the recent developer content, there is some new and old information for the Edge of Fate.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Exciting Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remake Teased by Edward Kenway Voice Actor

Outside in storming, lashing rain, the black flag remake is rising, anchor hungry for whales and justice, not that frame for this beautiful beauty hasn’t been worked on basically in the harbor with everything but a sign nailed to the front labeled, hey everybody!

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

Another Shocking Round of Microsoft Layoffs On The Books

And once again, we have another round of layoffs in the future! Microsoft is expected to lay off about 4% of its workers, which will be about 9,000 employees.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 2

MSI 2025 Day 5 Preview: The LPL Newcomers Battle The Western Hope

One of the most exciting series in the first round of the Bracket Stage. The LPL first seed, Anyone’s Legend, battles the LTA North’s seed, FlyQuest. Expectations for this series are varied, with no one finding an ideal result to pick.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 1

Nintendo Confirms Donkey Kong Bananza Made by Super Mario Odyssey Team – What Does This Mean for a New Mario Game?

Nintendo has kept quiet about exactly who made Donkey Kong Bananza, one of the flagship games for the Nintendo Switch 2. Many fans have speculated that it was made by the same development team behind the massively impressive Super Mario Odyssey. Now, it appears that Nintendo has finally confirmed that information.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 1

Unstoppable Nintendo Switch 2 is (Reportedly) Doubling Beloved Switch 1 Sales

The Nintendo Switch 2 is sold out everywhere. I’ve hunted GameStop, Best Buy, and Nintendo’s official site, but nobody has them, even though it’s been almost a month since the console launched.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 1

Hollywood Dismissed Crash Bandicoot Movie as 'Toy Business'

Throughout the 1990s, an era when practically every studio desperately sought an iconic character to represent their brand, Crash Bandicoot reigned as one of the major gaming mascots.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 1

Destiny 2: Kepler, Portal, Power and Progression Noted in Livestream

The Destiny 2 Livestream today showed us what we can expect from the Kelper destination and the Portal system. While you may have seen a vast portion of the information before in previous streams or from other content creators, there is plenty to dive into.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / July 1

WWE 2K25 Coming To Nintendo Switch 2 - Official Reveal And Release Date Details

Update: 2K has now released WWE 2K25's Switch 2 launch trailer, which you can check out below. 2K quietly confirmed that its WWE games will return to Nintendo consoles after a seven-year absence, with WWE 2K25 eventually coming to the Switch 2.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / July 1

MSI 2025 Day 4 Preview: Tournament Favorites Battle Weakened Opposition

G2 Esports’ reward for qualifying out of the Bracket Stage is a match with GenG Esports. Many believe that GenG is the best team at the Mid-Season Invitational.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / June 30

EA Sports drops college basketball bombshell

It appears an NCAA college basketball video game could be coming from EA Sports after bringing back College Football. EA Sports dropped the bombshell tease on Monday, June 30, 2025.

Video Games News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 30

Backyard Baseball 01 Release Date, Gameplay, Trailer

The Backyard Baseball 01 Release Date has been confirmed, bringing back the classic title to both PC and mobile devices this summer. Not long after releasing BYB 97 for consoles earlier this year, Mega Cat Studios once again returns to the scene to bring back a classic title.

Video Games News / Gridiron Heroics / June 29

Madden 26’s Superstar Mode gets massive overhaul with new features

Madden NFL 26 has officially unveiled the updates coming to Superstar Mode. Marking the 20th anniversary of the series’ first player-focused career experience, this year’s version introduces new features like Career Chapters and Sphere of Influence, designed to add fresh layers of depth and challenge to the beloved mode.