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From Various Game Events to an Amazing Cosplay Contest! Photos from ESC 2018!
On one warm autumn day, the 1st UCI Game Festival held its grand opening in UC Irvine, California. The ESC 2018 and the UCI Game Festival hosted together with Inven Global were held for 2 days, from October 11th to 12th. There was a variety of entertainment provided at the festival, including esports tournaments, game demonstrations, cosplay contest, etc. All events at the festival were broadcasted on the UC Irvine Twitch channel so those who could not make it to the site can watch it on the internet.
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Will Multiplayer Provide a New Experience for Fallout 76?
Fallout 76, the new title in the Fallout series, will be released for PS4, Xbox One, and PC on this upcoming November 14th. Fallout 76 isn't like the regular numbered installments in the series but is more of a side story. It is an online survival game like DayZ and Rust. The devs originally began its development as a multiplayer version of Fallout 4, which they aimed to craft into an 'online Fallout'. Bethesda Game Studios has introduced Fallout 76 as a ‘new, experimental title of the post-apocalypse series.' Fallout 76 will not be released on Steam and will instead only be available for purchase through Bethesda.net. West Virginia & Vault 76Fallout 76 takes place in West Virginia; the map is 4 times bigger than the previous title Fallout 76, just as the title implies, is about Vault 76, 25 years after the nuclear war.
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FourThirtyThree’s New Mobile Strategy Game Mad Rocket: Fog of War, Pre-Registration Available Now
Publisher and mobile game developer FourThirtyThree Inc. (4:33) announced on the 15th of October that pre-registration for its new mobile strategy game, Mad Rocket: Fog of War is available on the Goog
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Hearthstone experiences next wave of nerfs
After failing to include card balance changes in the Hearthstone team’s “In The Works” blog post on September 18, Team 5 has received quite a bit of grief from the community. Professional players, content creators and popular streamers flocked to Twitter, Youtube and Twitch to express their frustration with the current state of the meta and called for action.
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Western Gamers Meet the Destiny Child Universe at ESC 2018
At UCI games, esports and gaming culture collided at ESC 2018 -- a cross campus event featuring multi-game tournaments, exhibition matches, in depth panels and, thanks to Destiny Child developed by LINE games, top-tier cosplay competition. With a prize pool of $5,000, professional cosplayers descended upon UCI Campus, each having brought a Destiny Child character to life with their unique crafting skills.One look at the Destiny Child Universe makes it easy to see why Cosplayers are drawn to the game. The larger than life character design, beautiful anime aesthetic and fantasy setting create unique challenges for the Cosplayers, but the hard work is worth it. The resulting cosplays turned heads and introduced Western gamers at ESC 2018 to the eye-catching world of Destiny Child.
