games news

• Northern Virginia Jewish Community Center Spray-Painted With Swastikas

  06-10-2018 23:52 via yahoo.com
  Police in Northern Virginia are searching for a suspect after a Jewish
  
  Read more

• Car blast kills four in Turkey-backed Syrian town: reports

  06-10-2018 23:44 via yahoo.com
  A car blast in a town controlled by Turkish-backed Syrian rebel groups near the Turkish border killed at least four people on Saturday, a war monitor and local media reports said.The town of Azaz lies in a part of northern Syria that Turkey's army helped rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad to capture in 2016.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said the explosion happened in an industrial area of Azaz.
  
  Read more

• Brett Kavanaugh confirmed to Supreme Court amid widespread outcry over sexual assault allegations – as it happened

  06-10-2018 23:22 via yahoo.com
  Brett Kavanaugh has been confirmed as the next US Supreme Court justice by the Senate after a highly charged confirmation process in which he was accused of sexual assault.At a passionate hearing last week, Mr Kavanaugh denied allegations levelled against him by psychology professor Christine Blasey Ford that he assaulted her while they were both at high school in 1982.Several key wavering senators confirmed on Friday they would approve Mr Kavanaugh’s nomination to the court after a mammot
  
  Read more

• New Footage Of System Shock Remaster Shows Off Remade Environments

  06-10-2018 23:16
  Backers of the System Shock remaster kickstarter campaign will soon have access to the Adventure Alpha, which aims to be an early version of the game that's actually playable. To accompany the announcement of the alpha, developer Night Dive studios has released a new trailer showing off the remake.Fans of the original should be able to recognize most of the levels shown, even if they've been retooled with higher-resolution textures. Of course, this being an alpha, the actual look of the game has
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Amid rape case, Ronaldo asks for space to celebrate goal

  06-10-2018 23:12 via yahoo.com
  UDINE, Italy (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo asked his Juventus teammates to leave him alone.
  
  Read more

• "Action, humor and attitude" - the best reactions to the Hellboy trailer shown at New York Comic Con 2018

  06-10-2018 23:04 via gamesradar.com
  See what people are saying about the Hellboy trailer from New York Comic Con 2018
  
  Read more

• "Action, humor and attitude" - New Hellboy trailer's first reactions are promising

  06-10-2018 23:04 via gamesradar.com
  See what people are saying about the Hellboy trailer from NYCC
  
  Read more

• Ronaldo goal helps Juventus extend perfect start in Serie A

  06-10-2018 22:41 via yahoo.com
  UDINE, Italy (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo's form doesn't appear affected by a lawsuit accusing him of rape.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• With Kavanaugh confirmed, a bloc of conservative justices may set the Supreme Court's agenda

  06-10-2018 22:35 via yahoo.com
  As women bellowed objections from the Senate galleries Saturday and protesters chanted slogans in front of the Supreme Court, senators confirmed Brett M. Kavanaugh to a lifetime appointment to the United States Supreme Court by a vote of 50-48.
  
  Read more

• Over $1 Million Raised In 24 Hours After Susan Collins Announced Support For Kavanaugh

  06-10-2018 22:35 via yahoo.com
  In the day after Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) threw her support behind
  
  Read more

• First lady talks Trump, Twitter as she tours the pyramids

  06-10-2018 22:30 via yahoo.com
  Melania Trump says she has, at times, told the president to put his phone down. And she says she doesn't always agree with what he tweets.
  
  Read more

• Kavanaugh confirmed to Supreme Court amid protests

  06-10-2018 22:26 via yahoo.com
  Three senators' votes tipped the scale in Kavanaugh's favor as protesters took a stand for one of the most controversial Supreme Court nominations in history.
  
  Read more

• Trump Reacts To Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court Confirmation

  06-10-2018 22:19 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump expressed his satisfaction after the Senate voted
  
  Read more

• Syrian rebels start to withdraw heavy weapons from Idlib buffer zone

  06-10-2018 22:17 via yahoo.com
  Syrian Turkey-backed rebel groups began to withdraw heavy weaponry from a demilitarized zone agreed by Turkey and Russia in northwest Syria on Saturday, rebels said.The Turkey-backed National Front for Liberation (NFL) rebel alliance said in a statement the process of withdrawing heavy weapons had begun, but the fighters would remain in their positions within the demilitarized zone.Under the deal agreed last month between Turkey and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's key ally Moscow, "radical" r
  
  Read more

• Sexual Assault Survivor Who Confronted Jeff Flake: 'Women Will Not Be Silenced'

  06-10-2018 21:59 via yahoo.com
  One of the women who confronted Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) in an elevator to
  
  Read more

• Pope OKs study of Vatican archives into McCarrick scandal

  06-10-2018 21:55 via yahoo.com
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has authorized a "thorough study" of Vatican archives into how a prominent American cardinal advanced through church ranks despite allegations that he slept with seminarians and young priests, the Vatican said Saturday in its first response to explosive allegations of a cover-up that is roiling the papacy.
  
  Read more

• Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed To Supreme Court As Senate Rejects Me Too Movement

  06-10-2018 21:55 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON ― The Senate confirmed Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on
  
  Read more

• Syria rebels say shifting heavy arms from Idlib buffer zone

  06-10-2018 21:45 via yahoo.com
  Syrian rebels said Saturday they have begun withdrawing heavy arms from a planned buffer zone for northwestern Idlib province, ahead of a deadline to set up the demilitarised area.The Turkey-backed National Liberation Front (NLF) "has started pulling out its heavy weapons from the zone", the rebel coalition's spokesman Naji Mustafa told AFP.Under the deal all rebels in the demilitarised zone must withdraw heavy arms by October 10, and hardline jihadist groups must leave by October 15.
  
  Read more

• Banksy shocks art world by shredding £1 mn work at auction

  06-10-2018 21:16 via yahoo.com
  British street artist Banksy has stunned the art world with arguably his most audacious prank yet, self-destructing one of his best-known works moments after it fetched more than a million pounds at auction in London."Girl with Balloon" had just sold at Sotheby's Friday for £1,042,000 ($1.4 million, 1.2 million euros) -- a joint record for the maverick artist -- when it unexpectedly passed through a shredder hidden in the frame.Banksy posted a video Saturday on his Instagram page accompani
  
  Read more

• Indonesia mulls leaving quake-flattened villages as mass graves

  06-10-2018 21:00 via yahoo.com
  More bodies were unearthed from the earthquake-and-tsunami-ravaged Indonesian city of Palu on Saturday, as authorities move closer to calling off the search for the dead trapped under flattened communities and declaring them mass graves.More than 82,000 military and civilian personnel, as well as volunteers, have descended on the devastated city, where relief groups say clean water and medical supplies are in short supply.Vast numbers of decomposing bodies could still be buried beneath this once
  
  Read more

• Turkey opens probe into missing Saudi journalist: state media

  06-10-2018 20:12 via yahoo.com
  Turkey has opened a probe into the disappearance of a Saudi journalist who has not been seen since he went inside the Saudi mission in Istanbul four days ago, the state-run Anadolu news agency said Saturday.Riyadh says Jamal Khashoggi, a contributor to the Washington Post, had left the consulate but Ankara says he is still inside.The news agency quoted Istanbul prosecutors as saying that an investigation launched on Tuesday had been widened since.
  
  Read more

• Fresh off win, Blaney tries to move in NASCAR title hunt

  06-10-2018 19:25 via yahoo.com
  DOVER, Del. (AP) — Ryan Blaney kept the party rolling from his first win this season long enough to stimulate business at his favorite bar. He soaked in the celebration from his checkered flag on the roval at Charlotte. Now he hopes to stamp himself a contender in the next round of NASCAR's playoffs.
  
  Read more

• Interpol asks China for information on its missing president

  06-10-2018 19:11 via yahoo.com
  Interpol said Saturday it has made a formal request to China for information about the agency's missing president, a senior Chinese security official who seemingly vanished while on a trip home.
  
  Read more

• US Senate poised to confirm Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh

  06-10-2018 19:03 via yahoo.com
  The US Senate is expected to confirm conservative judge Brett Kavanaugh as the next Supreme Court justice on Saturday -- offering President Donald Trump a big political win and tilting the nation's high court decidedly to the right.The months-long battle over Kavanaugh's nomination has gripped Washington, laying bare the partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill and the political polarization of America just a month before midterm elections.The Senate vote, set to begin from 3:30 pm (1930 GMT), will bri
  
  Read more

• Princess Eugenie's future mother-in-law 'excited' as son weds into monarchy

  06-10-2018 19:00 via yahoo.com
  Princess Eugenie’s future mother-in-law has spoken of her excitement at her son marrying into the monarchy, less than a week before Windsor is once again swept up in royal wedding fever. Nicola Brooksbank, whose son Jack is marrying the Queen’s granddaughter in the historic royal town on Friday, laughed off the notion of any nerves ahead of the big day, saying: “We are all really excited about it.” It came as the Duke and Duchess of York joined the bride at a high level m
  
  Read more

• A Twitter convo about self-appreciation was the best thing on the internet this week

  06-10-2018 19:00 via yahoo.com
  This is One Good Thing
  , a weekly column where we tell you about one of the few nice things that happened this week. This week, a bunch of people had a really nice conversation about change, self-acceptance, and personal growth. On Twitter. (Yes, that is possible.)  It all started when writer and112BK host Ashley Ford posed a question to her followers on Sunday. "What's something you hated about yourself as a kid or teenager that you now consider a strength?" she asked.What's something you
  
  Read more

• Fortnite's First Action Figure Revealed!

  06-10-2018 18:30
  It was recently announced that McFarlane Toys would be producing collectibles based on Fortnite, including action figures and role-play items, and we just got our first look!
  Here at New York Comic Con, Todd McFarlane himself revealed the very first action figure prototype of Cuddle Team Leader!
  There's no price point or specific street date yet, but McFarlane is hard at work getting these out before the end of the year.
  If you're interested in some other toys based on beloved Fortnite skins,&nb
  
  Read more

• Pompeo seeks allied unity in dealing with North Korea

  06-10-2018 18:12 via yahoo.com
  TOKYO (AP) — America's top diplomat said Saturday the U.S. will coordinate with allies Japan and South Korea on efforts to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons.
  
  Read more

• Pope orders 'thorough study' of Vatican documents in McCarrick abuse case

  06-10-2018 17:54 via yahoo.com
  In a statement, the Vatican appeared to be committing itself to examine the paper trail on the McCarrick case, quoting from speech Francis made in 2015 in which he said "We will follow the path of truth wherever it may lead".The latest crisis began in August when Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, the Vatican's former ambassador to the United States, said in a bombshell document that the pope knew for years about sexual misconduct by McCarrick with adult male seminarians but did nothing about it.Vig
  
  Read more

• Kavanaugh Accuser Deborah Ramirez Says Senate Chose to 'Look the Other Way' on Supreme Court Nominee

  06-10-2018 17:41 via yahoo.com
  The Senate is set to vote to confirm Kavanaugh Saturday afternoon
  
  Read more

• Melania Trump spoke to reporters while in Egypt

  06-10-2018 17:30 via yahoo.com
  She is in Africa on her first solo overseas trip as first lady.
  
  Read more

• 'It Appears We Just Got Banksy-ed.' Art Piece Self Destructs After Being Sold for Over $1 Million

  06-10-2018 16:41 via yahoo.com
  Banksy himself chimed in on Instagram
  
  Read more

• Interpol demands China 'clarification' on missing police chief

  06-10-2018 16:31 via yahoo.com
  Interpol demanded an official "clarification" from China on the whereabouts of its missing police chief Saturday, after reports said he was detained for questioning on arrival in his homeland.Beijing has remained silent over the mysterious disappearance of Meng Hongwei, who was last seen leaving for China in late September from the Interpol headquarters in Lyon, southeast France, a source close to the enquiry told AFP."Interpol has requested through official law enforcement channels clarificatio
  
  Read more

• Man dies after being bitten by fire ants

  06-10-2018 16:30 via yahoo.com
  A family is now warning others after the death of a father and husband who was bitten by fire ants.
  
  Read more

• French police probe Interpol chief's disappearance on China trip

  06-10-2018 16:16 via yahoo.com
  Meng's wife contacted police in Lyon, the French city where the international police agency is based, after not hearing from him since Sept. 25, and after receiving threats by phone and on social media, France's interior ministry said.A person familiar with the investigation said the initial working assumption was that Meng had antagonized Chinese authorities in some way and had been detained as a result."France is puzzled about the situation of Interpol's president and concerned about the threa
  
  Read more

• Israel places new restrictions on Gaza after protests

  06-10-2018 16:14 via yahoo.com
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel announced new restrictions on Gaza Saturday, weeks after the territory's Hamas rulers stepped up protests along the enclave's land and sea borders with Israel.
  
  Read more

• Interpol asks Beijing to clarify status of missing president Meng

  06-10-2018 15:53 via yahoo.com
  Interpol has asked Beijing to clarify the situation of Interpol president Meng Hongwei, who has been reported missing, the international police organization's secretary-general Juergen Stock said on Saturday."Interpol has requested through official law enforcement channels clarification from China's authorities on the status of Interpol President Meng Hongwei," Stock, who carries out the day-to-day running of the organization, said on its website."Interpol's General Secretariat looks forward to
  
  Read more

• Fortnite Week 2 Challenges - 50m Elimination, Corrupted Areas Map, and Shadow Stones Locations

  06-10-2018 15:46
  Week 2 challenges for Season 6 of Fortnite are live, including the visit seven corrupted areas challenge.
  
  Read more

• Fortnite 6.01 Patch Notes: Chiller Added, New Playground Options

  06-10-2018 15:46
  A smaller patch for Fortnite has gone live adding the Chiller item and new Playground options.
  
  Read more

• Assassin's Creed Odyssey: How to Level Up Fast

  06-10-2018 15:46
  See the absolute best way to grind XP in mass amounts in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
  
  Read more

• Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Don't Miss These Important Items

  06-10-2018 15:46
  The Ainigmata Ostraka will lead you to treasure and engravings for your gear.
  
  Read more

• Assasin's Creed Odyssey: Best Abilities to Pick First

  06-10-2018 15:46
  See which skills you should invest in first in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
  
  Read more

• 83 Things AC Odyssey Doesn't Tell You

  06-10-2018 15:46
  From ships with handbrakes to how to ride a horse standing up, here are nearly 100 tips and tricks you won't find in the tutorials of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
  
  Read more

• Pompeo seeks allied unity on North Korea denuke effort

  06-10-2018 15:16 via yahoo.com
  TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pledged Saturday that the Trump administration's effort to get North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons would be fully coordinated with allies Japan and South Korea, as he prepared to travel to Pyongyang under pressure to produce tangible progress toward that goal.
  
  Read more

• The Best Venom vs. Carnage Comics

  06-10-2018 15:00
  
  With the Venom movie featuring Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock now in theaters, we're looking to the comics for what to expect for a possible sequel featuring the Spider-Man antihero.
  Warning: beware spoilers for Venom!
  The Venom mid-credits scene introduces Woody Harrelson's Cletus Kasady and directly sets the stage for the rise of Carnage in Venom 2. While we wait for the sequel to take shape, now would be a good time to go back and read some of the classic Venom vs. Carnage stories from the comics.
  
  Read more

• I Was Outed To My Entire Family When I Was 11

  06-10-2018 14:30 via yahoo.com
  Growing up in a small, culturally conservative, Christian town in middle
  
  Read more

• Girl scout among 34 dead found in Indonesian quake quagmire

  06-10-2018 14:13 via yahoo.com
  President Joko Widodo has said all of the victims of the 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that struck on Sept. 28 must be found.Most of the dead have been found in the region's main urban center, the small city of Palu.No one knows how many people were dragged to their deaths when the quake triggered soil liquefaction, a phenomenon that turns the ground into a roiling quagmire.
  
  Read more

• Every Game on Kingdom Hearts: The Story So Far, Reviewed

  06-10-2018 14:07
  If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale. For more, read our Terms of Use.
  This morning Square Enix announced a new Kingdom Hearts compilation coming to PS4 at the end of this month.
  The Kingdom Hearts: The Story So Far collection is a combination of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX and Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, which themselves are made up of different Kingdom Hearts games. We've put together a slideshow of every game review for every game
  
  Read more

• Hamilton claims pole for Japanese Grand Prix, Vettel 8th

  06-10-2018 14:04 via yahoo.com
  SUZUKA, Japan (AP) — Championship leader Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, leading a 1-2 finish for Mercedes and taking a step closer to securing his fifth Formula One title.
  
  Read more

• South China Sea Showdown: What Happens If a U.S. Navy and Chinese Vessel Collide?

  06-10-2018 14:00 via yahoo.com
  It might not end peacefully. 
  
  Read more

Follow @Newslockergames on Twitter!