Author: Racquel Keyes

Racquel Keyes is an artist, cosplayer and an animal lover, with a passion for everything nerdy. Racquel was born and raised in the sunny land of Southern California. You can usually find Racquel at home gaming, or creating a new fun makeup look. Racquel is a bubbly metalhead nerd with constantly changing hair colors.

The time is here for all the spooky delights. Hold on to you seat and join me on this Junkenstein ride.  Halloween is around the corner and Blizzard has finally announced in Halloween event. Sadly, from that last patch update, Jeff Kaplan had let us know there wasn’t going to be many charges to any of the seasonal events besides cosmetics. So this means we will be getting the same Junkenstein’s Revenge, but possibly on a new map. It appear’s Widowmaker’s deathmatch map, Galente Cantu, will be getting a spooky update. No specifics have been released. Doomfist is getting a…

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Another fan favorite Mei, from Overwatch, is getting a collectible and not only does it levitate, but it also charges phones! Mei’s Snowball is the heroes cute robotic side kick, who can manipulate the weather. This collectible is available for pre order now and guaranteed to arrive by December 15th, right in time for Christmas. There is a limit of 10 per preorder, so make sure you stock up!This collectible levitates because of magnets in the ice base. Other features for this cute little guy are expressive LED lights as it rotates. Here is the info on the cost and…

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Blizzard has announced that the WoW Classic Demo will be available with purchase of their blizzcon Virtual ticket. This will be available to play at home, but only on specific days, November 2nd(after opening ceremony) through November 8th at 10am(Pacific time).  Included in the demo will be one early horde zone and one early alliance zone with limited questing time on old and recreated areas.  The demo will also be available to play at Blizzcon and be the same as the demo available at home. If you are not familiar with WoW Classic, it is a way to relive and…

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Microsoft has paired up with Razer to release support for Xbox One to support keyboard and mouse gaming. We have all heard about it for sometime and many have been waiting on it. Tuesday Microsoft announced, via Xbox Wire, that the support for keyboard and mouse will be rolling out in the next few weeks.  They also let us know that not every game will be supported for this feature. The developer get to decide if their game will have this option. “With this new input support at the platform level, developers can now build mouse and keyboard support in…

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Months after Symmetra’s rework, Torbjorn’s rework is announce…and it’s a big one! If you are an avid Overwatch player, you too have know, that Torbjorn was due for a much needed rework. Jeff Kaplan, Overwatch’s game director, announced this last Friday what this new Torbjorn will look like and we like it! Or at least I do. “The goals of all these charges is to make Torb a more acceptable pick on both attack and defense and less map or role-dependent then he was previously,” Said Kaplan. His changed are as follows: Rivet Gun Primary fire speed increased from 60…

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Its finally time to learn some more rules for zombie survival. Just in time for the 10 year anniversary of the orginal Zombieland film from 2009, Zombieland 2 has been announced to start filming in January. It’s time to see if they have been following all 32 rules of survival! “It’s been 10 years, so who knows what the world will look like at this point?” The original cast (Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Jess Eisenberg and Abigail Breslin) will be rejoining the sequel. Also joining for Zombieland 2, are the orginal screenwriters, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. Ruben Fleischner(Venom) has been teasing that…

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Just announced by Blizzard! We got a new short and we are getting a new MAP! I know I am stating we, but aren’t you excited too?! The short is long awaited and centered around most everyone’s favorite character(Not mine), DVA! Above is the video. With this short a new map was shown that has now a been on PTR, so if you are a PC gamer you can go check it out. Overwatch’s new map is a control map and it DVA themed. There is 3 territories in the map Busan: Sanctuary, Downtown and MEKA Base. There is no…

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There is lots of big news in the Overwatch world and I am here to keep you updated with everything! First off, our furry friend, Wrecking Ball AKA Hammond, has his release date to Xbox, PS4 and PC. Big question is, are you ready for him? He will be out to play this coming Tuesday, July 24th. If you haven’t check out any of his game play, now is the time. It is time to prepare for this new tank coming our way. Some of his abilities include: Quad Cannons, which is am automatic assault weapon. Roll, This allows him to…

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Microsoft has been steadily been releasing backwards compatible games to their library since 2015. Currently, there is over 400 titles on this list and they just added two more as of July 11th. Overlord and it’s predecessor, Overlord II have come to join the fun! This game is unique because instead of following the hero, like most games, you are the villain. “Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of…

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Effective June 30, 2018, Best Buy is no longer selling CDs. (Wait, what?!) An era is now gone as slowly other stores are phasing out CDs as well. Best Buy had announced earlier this year, and its probably due to the lack of sales. There has been reports that there has been a significant loss of sales(almost 14% in 2017, reported by USA Today), which has been decaying over the years. Word around the playground is that Best Buy is clearing their CD inventory in order to make space for the copious amounts of toys they plan on selling in-store, trying to…

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