Finally, Chess is interesting
Channel: Mike B aka Fony 
Date: 08/10/2022

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Twitchcon

No streaming
https://twitter.com/ElspethEastman/status/1578195280817627138
But people are streaming sooo?
https://www.twitch.tv/directory/all/tags/twitchcon
Giant Poggers
https://twitter.com/TwitchCon/status/1578219694154076160
New Twitch logo? Very Clippy lol
https://twitter.com/zachbussey/status/1578148522733768705
Biggest complaint is the size of the halls
https://twitter.com/dtqkIoverscIub/status/1578480611693498368

Twitch leaking talent still
https://twitter.com/itmeJP/status/1577130623483154433




Overwatch 2 Launch and Updates

Overwatch 2's Phone Requirement: 'It's Like Being Punished For Being Poor'
https://kotaku.com/overwatch-2-phone-requirement-fps-blizzard-cricket-mint-1849620021
“Any Overwatch player with a connected Battle.net account, which includes all players who have played since June 9, 2021, will not have to provide a phone number to play.”
https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/overwatch/t/overwatch-2-launch-status-update/700480
Overwatch 2 suffers multiple DDoS attacks at launch
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/overwatch-2-suffers-multiple-ddos-attacks-at-launch
Kevin
https://twitter.com/akamikeb/status/1578075243343585280
So far, Overwatch 2 is a clever but underwhelming free-to-play compromise
https://www.eurogamer.net/so-far-overwatch-2-is-a-clever-but-underwhelming-free-to-play-compromise
Chat bug triggers purchases
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xxid7f/be_careful_theres_a_chat_bug_that_can_cause/

Misc reddit links
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xx0slc/doesnt_this_screen_look_really_low_effort_to_you/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xxt8mt/i_made_this_in_3_minutes/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xxxhw2/accidentally_brought_the_hammond_bundle_when/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xy0rqg/ow2_feels_so_empty_and_nonrewarding_to_play/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xy3zqu/ashe_goes_into_apose_when_you_have_try_to_take_a/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xwwt8j/overwatch_2_has_the_greediest_battle_pass_ever/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/xx1sh4/the_microtransactions_are_actually_insane_please/

Overwatch 2 Recording Voice Chat Explained
https://sirusgaming.com/overwatch-2-recording-voice-chat/




Chess updates

Fair Play Team at Chess.com made a 72 PAGE REPORT lmaooo
https://drive.google.com/file/d/11IokKgTVSXdpYEzAuyViIleSZ_2wl0ag/view


Probably a good time to note that Magnus’ company was recently acquired by Chess.com
https://frontofficesports.com/top-chess-player-platform-join-forces-in-82-9m-deal/

We have the technology
https://github.com/RonSijm/ButtFish
https://buttplug.io/





Mario Movie
ayyyy
https://twitter.com/EspadaNJ/status/1578139567672139780
Actual trailerhttps://twitter.com/IGN/status/1578117479641014272
https://twitter.com/IGN/status/1578117479641014272








Twitter

Editing tweets is finally happening
https://twitter.com/MKBHD/status/1578078682106806348
https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/twitter-launches-its-edit-tweet-feature-for-verified-subscribers-in-us-122100700165_1.html

Elon might buy twitter, again
https://twitter.com/PaulTassi/status/1577429611977519105
Musk must complete Twitter deal by Oct. 28 to avoid trial, judge rules
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/06/musk-seeks-to-stop-oct-17-trial-date-to-close-twitter-deal-on-original-terms.html

https://twitter.com/AhmedBaba_/status/1578158149911314432




CDPR lays out huge list of projects
https://twitter.com/CDPROJEKTRED/status/1577317892969857026



PS5 Jailbroken
https://twitter.com/manfightdragon/status/1576768394707161088


Horizon Zero Dawn getting a remaster
https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/3/23385060/horizon-zero-dawn-remaster-forbidden-west-dlc-multiplayer-sony-playstation-5

Hideo Kojima teasing game with Elle Fanning at Aus PAX
https://twitter.com/manfightdragon/status/1578192821369987073
Link
https://www.kojimaproductions.jp/CA8M9GKX1P60



Halo coming to UE5?
https://www.shacknews.com/article/132518/halo-infinite-unreal-engine-5


AITA post on vtubers
https://twitter.com/DreamlikeMelody/status/1577732262120067072



Cool boardgame setup
https://twitter.com/spacehabs/status/1577314692544233473