Series odds update: The Royals are now pegged as +130 dogs to win the ALDS after their Game 1 loss, adjusting from the -140 odds before the series started. Astros bettors are laying -150. Game 2 line: Royals -135, Total: 7.5 (+100) Line movement: The Royals are pegged as -135 favorites across most of Vegas after opening -140 offshore. Visit our odds page for updated postseason lines and totals....
“At 6:50 last night, Bharti Shahani lost her battle from the horrific, horrific injuries she sustained at the Astroworld Festival,” the family’s attorney, James Lassiter, said during a press conference on Thursday. Shahani, a student at Texas A&M, was previously hospitalized in critical condition following the concert. Lassiter accused the concert of putting profits over safety and said “as a result we have this tragedy.” “No parent should ever go through with what the Shahani’s are going through right now....
During the company’s 13 January event in Las Vegas, Asus revealed the second-generation of its ZenBook Duo and ZenBook Pro Duo. If you’re not familiar with the original device, these laptop includes a second 14in display directly above the keyboard. It’s much larger than the Touch Bar on Apple’s MacBooks, so should enable a greater range of experiences, although we questioned whether it’s really the future of laptops in our review of the original Pro model....
While the earlier Assassin’s Creed games focused on the larger science fiction narrative, and players spent more time over multiple games with certain characters, there is no doubt that the real star of the recent games is the historical game world to be explored. As mentioned, these games have not only taken players to different time periods, but also to different cultures. In this respect, these games have boundless material to drawn from; examining the different time periods seen in the games offers some perspective on the scope of human history Assassin’s Creed has covered so far, and the endless amount of material yet untapped....
With that in mind, fans have been deciphering what little promotional material exists for Assassin’s Creed Hexe, leading to a consensus around the potential setting. The Holy Roman Empire will likely play a role in this, according to fandom interpretations, so players may want to know some of the broader details of this era of history and how it could shape the events of the upcoming Hexe. RELATED: Ubisoft Shows Off New Assassin’s Creed Mirage Screenshot That’s Similar to AC1...
RELATED: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Confirmed Things It’ll Do Better Than Odyssey (& Things We’re Still Hoping For) At times, adhering to these builds is even necessary especially if players are on their second or third playthrough already. The right build can spice up the game. Hence, picking a more unique or novel build that some veteran players concocted is key to enjoying the game even more. Some of these might even reawaken your love for trashing ancient Greece in a way most straightforward warrior or stabby hoplite builds can’t....
It seems that, to move forward, Assassin’s Creed Ragnarok is looking back at Origins as a way of moving forward. There’s no doubt that Assassin’s Creed Odyssey became an epic befitting of its name, but it is also a black sheep in the franchise. Not only does the Assassin vs. Templar conflict in the past matter little (though it is emerging at this time), but it skips out on some franchise mainstays like the Hidden Blade....
This Wealth is particularly exciting because it represents a new ability added to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla with the Siege of Paris DLC. The Golden Flame ability lets Eivor plant a bomb on an enemy during a fight. Not long after, the bomb will detonate, dealing heavy damage to the target and those around it. Something this cool couldn’t be easy to get, though. RELATED: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Siege of Paris - How to Beat the Hunter (Le Trois Pignons Mystery)...
To do so, there are a lot of subtle pay-offs from Assassin’s Creed Origins and Odyssey, some surprises in terms of direction for Assassin’s Creed 2021, and a lot of subtle course correcting. Perhaps the greatest strength of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is how it corrects the franchise’s biggest mistake. PLEASE NOTE: MAJOR STORY SPOILERS ARE AHEAD FOR ASSASSIN’S CREED VALHALLA. Spoilers are avoided where possible, but given the subject of this article, are not entirely unavoidable....
As Assassin’s Creed Valhalla players level up build up the town of Ravensthorpe, new people will come to settle it. One of these new arrivals is Reda, a character that veterans of the franchise may remember from Assassin’s Creed Origins. Reda is a very mysterious character for a number of reasons, but tells Eivor and a group of kids a really interesting story. RELATED: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: What Are Opals For?...
Ashraf Ismail is the creative director for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. One of the through-lines for the Assassin’s Creed’s games is the idea that there is a modern-day protagonist that is living out these historic tales of their ancestors. Ismail was asked if this modern-day story was something that Valhalla would continue. RELATED: How Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s RPG Mechanics Differ From Odyssey In both Assassin’s Creed Origins and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Layla Hassan is the modern-day protagonist....
On December 14, tomorrow as of this writing, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and Valhalla will both add new content that connect to one another. In Odyssey, players will take on Kassandra/Alexios as they try to decide what to do with their elongated life; in Valhalla, players will come face to face with Kassandra as Eivor in an epic crossover story. That’s not all, though, as Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has confirmed Dawn of Ragnarok will release on March 10, 2021....
RELATED: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Free Update Adding Discovery Tour Viking Age Unlike previous updates for the game, the patch notes for the latest update are shown to be more lengthy than previous ones. The new major content as part of the patch will be the Ostara Season: Mastery Challenge Game Mode. As part of the patch update, it will add in-game support for Mastery Challenge in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla....
Since the first title in 2007, Assassin’s Creed games have taken place in a variety of locations and periods and as a result, they have been considerably varied in terms of content. The length of the Assassin’s Creed games has been inconsistent, but many players have been worried that the upcoming title would have a similar length to Odyssey, but Teffaha has shed some light on this situation. RELATED: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is Still Not AC’s Most Demanded Setting...
Asthmanefrin is classified as a non-selective beta agonist (a group of drugs that lower artery and vein pressure) and is further categorized as a short-acting bronchodilator that can temporarily relieve mild symptoms of intermittent asthma. Asthmanefrin works by stimulating the beta receptors found in the respiratory tract’s smooth muscles, resulting in the opening of airways which can subsequently lessen wheezing, shortness of breath, and Angina (chest tightness) as a result of an asthma diagnosis....
While there are examples of flora in Astroneer that aid in progression and even give off bytes, there are some that can be inadvertently deadly. This is the case with Astroneer’s Bouncevine, a defensive flora. For players looking to track down this plant and better understand how to use it, this guide is here to help. RELATED: Best Games Like The Outer Worlds You Need To Play Where to Find Bouncevine in Astroneer Bouncevine can be found on the surface of Sylva, the third planet in Astroneer’s solar system as well as the planet players start out on....
MVP second baseman Jose Altuve was struck by a line drive off the bat of Yuli Gurriel during batting practice before Houston’s game vs. the Rays, according to multiple reports. Altuve had to retreat to the locker room after the incident, but he appeared to be OK as he came out for warmups before the first pitch. He started at second base and batted second. He walked in his first plate appearance....
The Pittsburgh ace was traded — until he wasn’t — on Wednesday, surrounded by a flurry of rumors that sent baseball fans into a frenzy. At the end of the ride, the Astros are the ones who get off the rollercoaster with a smile. MORE: Ranking 101 free agents of the 2018 offseason Speaking of rollercoasters, Cole’s wife, Amy, probably Tweeted it the best. In any case, here’s how the Gerrit Cole sweepstakes panned out....
RELATED: God Of War PS4: 10 Storylines That Were Never Resolved As part of our playthrough in Ezio’s shoes, we were witnesses to the number of assassinations he carried out. While a majority played out the same way, the execution in storytelling varied greatly one from the other. With this in mind, here are the 10 best kills Ezio completed in the Assassin’s Creed series. 10 Vieri De’ Pazzi Taking Vieri out was more satisfying than other kills, because the issue with this guy was very personal....
Salim is perhaps best known for his work as Bayek in Assassin’s Creed: Origins, but his work expands beyond that. He’s also the voice of Rokhan the troll, a leading character in World of Warcraft’s Battle for Azeroth expansion. And he’s also the narrator in 2019’s The Bradwell Conspiracy. As for television work, he’s recently starred in Jamestown and Ridley Scott’s upcoming sci-fi show Raised by Wolves. RELATED: Assassin’s Creed Origins Director Talks New Hero Bayek...
