RTA in Japan, a well-established charity speedrunning contest, has removed Nintendo games from its upcoming Summer 2025 event, despite showcasing them for the past nine years. This is because they suddenly received a warning from Nintendo about using games without permission. The non-profit hopes to feature Nintendo titles again in future events, likely having to lodge individual applications on a …
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CoD Season 5 Patch Notes: BO6 And Warzone Adds Weapon Balancing And Stadium Event
Welcome to Season 05 Black Ops 6 The Rogue Black Ops team is reinstated with the CIA, hunting down the final Pantheon moles. Stop the enemy at all costs while deploying to explosive new and reimagined Multiplayer maps. Breach Janus Towers in the epic finale of Black Ops 6 Zombies, wield new weapons and gear, and much more. Season 05 …
Read More »You Should Farm Destiny 2’s Most Loot-Generous Event In History Right Now
Destiny 2 is currently all over the place as it attempts to figure out its power gains and loot systems which have been overhauled for the launch of its new “era” and its Edge of Fate expansion. One consistent refrain I’ve always said about Destiny is that more than not, it should be overly generous with its rewards and loot. …
Read More »Nintendo Won’t Let Charity Speedrunning Event Use Its Games Without Permission, Because Of Course
Image: Nintendo Life Japan’s largest speedrunning event, RTA, is set to kick off later this week on 9th August, and will see some of the speediest gamers in the biz ploughing through the likes of Cuphead, Nier: Automata and Skyrim, all in aid of Doctors Without Borders. We learnt a few months ago that Nintendo games would not be included …
Read More »Apple’s iPhone 17 launch event now has an exact rumored date
Back in mid-July, a rumor from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who is always in the loop when it comes to Apple-related info, claimed the iPhone 17 family‘s launch event would be taking place the week that commences on September 8. Gurman then speculated that it could happen on September 8, 9, or 10, since the 12th is a Friday and Apple …
Read More »Japan’s biggest charity speedrunning event won’t have Nintendo games because Nintendo couldn’t help but Nintendo
RTA, Japan’s biggest charity speedrunning event, has confirmed there’ll be no Nintendo games present at this year’s show due to Nintendo’s strict rules around the use of its products. This year’s RTA in Japan marathon runs from 9th-15th August, and promises dozen of speedruns throughout the week, with all proceeds going to Doctors Without Borders. Its lengthy 2025 …
Read More »Victoria Mboko: The Canadian tennis talent who can’t stop winning arrives at her home event
Editor’s note: This story has been updated during Victoria Mboko’s run to the semifinals of the WTA 1,000 Canadian Open in Montreal. Ripping a backhand past a former Wimbledon quarterfinalist to clinch a first Grand Slam win on the opening day of the French Open is a pretty good way to make tennis fans stand up and take notice. Or …
Read More »PGA Tour veteran ‘very concerned’ as Rory McIlroy skips first playoff event
It’s not the greatest look for the PGA Tour and its playoff format that Rory McIlroy is blowing off the first leg of the three-tournament bonanza. And one influential Tour veteran is not pleased about the reigning Masters champion’s absence. “Very concerned,” Peter Malnati, one of the player directors on the PGA Tour Policy Board, told Golfweek. There’s currently no …
Read More »iPhone 17 event scheduled for September 9, according to carrier documents
We’ve previously suggested Tuesday, September 9 as the most likely date for the iPhone 17 event, and a new report says that internal documents held by carriers confirms this. That would mean pre-orders on September 12, shipping on September 19 … Sep 9 had always looked likely Back in July, we looked at what history could tell us about the …
Read More »City of the Wolves seems to be hinting at a crossover event with Street Fighter
Just yesterday during Evo 2025, SNK released an animated trailer depicting a fight scene between Street Fighter’s Ken and Fatal Fury’s Terry. This was create to celebrate the inclusion of Ken as a DLC fighter in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. …
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