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Spawn Arrives in Call of Duty for Season 06

By Shawn Grant / September 22, 2023

Call of Duty fans, prepare for spine-tingling thrills and ghoulish battles as the hell-cursed anti-hero, Spawn, makes his grand entrance...

2K Celebrates 25th Anniversary of ‘NBA 2K’ with Star-Studded Times Square Showdown

By Shawn Grant / September 11, 2023

Last night, 2K pulled out all the stops to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the NBA 2K series. The celebration...

2K to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop with ‘NBA 2K24’ Soundtrack

By Shawn Grant / September 5, 2023

2K has revealed the exciting details of the soundtrack for NBA® 2K24, marking the 25th anniversary of the beloved NBA...

MyCAREER and The City Return in NBA® 2K24 with All-New Features

By Shawn Grant / September 2, 2023

2K has unveiled exciting new upgrades for NBA 2K24 players, promising an enhanced gaming experience for PlayStation 5 (PS5) and...

‘Call of Duty’ Set to Go Savage Mode with New 21 Savage Operator

By Shawn Grant / August 30, 2023

21 Savage is on his way to Call of Duty. The Slaughter Gang rapper will clip up and be available...

NBA 2K24 Announces MyTEAM Extensive Upgrades

By Shawn Grant / August 29, 2023

2K has pulled back the curtain on the upcoming enhancements and features for MyTEAM in NBA 2K24, promising a game-changing...

‘NBA 2K24’ Announces ‘MAMBA MOMENTS’ Mode to Celebrate Kobe Bryant

By Shawn Grant / August 24, 2023

Gaming enthusiasts, get ready to step into the shoes of the late Kobe Bryant as NBA 2K24 introduces the captivating...

2K Sports Announces Jump in ‘NBA 2K23’ Player Ratings for Damian Lillard, Kawhi Leonard & More

Shawn Grant

February 18, 2023

Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews, Video Games

2K Sports has released the ninth NBA 2K23 player ratings update, which includes enhancements for Kawhi Leonard, Damian Lillard, De'Aaron Fox, and others. Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles Clippers: 92 OVR (+... Read Article

Lil Wayne Added to NBA 2K23 as a Playable Character

Shawn Grant

February 17, 2023

Video Games

Weezy F. Baby and the "F" is for free throws? Lil Wayne, the Grammy-winning cultural phenomenon, has arrived in NBA 2K23, according to 2K. Tunechi will be available as a Crossover Card in MyTEAM for players... Read Article

John Cena Selects Doja Cat, Joyner Lucas, Lil Baby, Post Malone & More for ‘WWE 2K23’ Soundtrack

Shawn Grant

February 16, 2023

Video Games

The soundtrack for WWE 2K23 was released today by 2K and was chosen by executive soundtrack producer and cover star John Cena. Fans can listen to the Even Stronger soundtrack right now on Apple Music, which in... Read Article

2K Sports has released the seventh NBA 2K23 player ratings update, which includes enhancements for LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Damian Lillard, and others.

He Got Better?! ‘NBA 2K23’ Announces Increase in LeBron James Player Rating

Shawn Grant

January 27, 2023

Video Games

2K Sports has released the seventh NBA 2K23 player ratings update, which includes enhancements for LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Damian Lillard, and others. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers: 98 OVR (+2) ... Read Article

The Champ is Here: John Cena Named Cover Star for WWE 2K23

Shawn Grant

January 23, 2023

Video Games

2K has announced WWE® 2K23, the newest iteration of the flagship WWE video game franchise developed by Visual Concepts. The game will be available on PlayStation® 5 (PS5™), PlayStation®4 (PS4™), Xbox Series X|... Read Article

Zion Williamson, Pascal Siakam Get Bumps in NBA 2K23 Ratings Update

Shawn Grant

December 16, 2022

Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews, Video Games

2K today released the fifth NBA 2K23 player ratings update, which includes enhancements for Zion Williamson, Anthony Davis, Pascal Siakam, and others. Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans: 92 OVR (+4... Read Article

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The Source Law Review: Parents Sue Gamer Developer, Claim Their Kids Won’t Eat, Sleep or Shower Because They’re Addicted to Fortnite

Sourcestaff

December 13, 2022

Video Games

Epic Games, manufacturer of the hugely popular Fortnite video game series, has been sued by a group of Canadian parents who claim that the company intentionally developed Fortnite to be highly addictive and th... Read Article

Which Video Game Characters Would Be The Richest In Real-Life?

Bryson "Boom" Paul

December 1, 2022

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Tech, Video Games

Mario would earn $42,721 as an Italian plumber. From Super Mario to Lara Croft, have you ever wondered where your favorite video game protagonists and villains would rank in the real-world job market? O... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: Paolo Banchero & Luka Doncic Among NBA 2K23 Player Ratings Updates

Shawn Grant

November 4, 2022

Video Games

The latest NBA 2K ratings are in and highlight the growth in the league's stars in the first couple of weeks. Luka Doncic 96 OVR (+1), Dallas Mavericks star and the NBA 2K22 cover athlete, is off to a scorc... Read Article

A Boogie wit da Hoodie to Releases New Single “Ballin'” on NBA 2K23

Shawn Grant

November 3, 2022

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A Boogie wit da Hoodie will have a brand-new, unheard song on the NBA® 2K23 soundtrack before the release of his album, Me vs. Myself. The song is titled "Ballin'." Some of the most well-known musicians in ... Read Article

NBA 2K23 Announces New Season 2 Game Features Beginning Oct. 21

Shawn Grant

October 20, 2022

Video Games

NBA® 2K23 Season 2 will begin this Friday, according to a recent announcement from 2K, which will include new content for MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and The W that will get fans in the Halloween mood. Hip-hop musician ... Read Article

Travis Scott Delivers Surprise Performance During Faze Clan’s Twitchcon Event

Shawn Grant

October 11, 2022

Video Games

The biggest names in the gaming and streaming communities gathered at PARQ nightclub in San Diego, California, on Friday night for an epic, invite-only event hosted by FaZe Clan, the lifestyle and media platfo... Read Article

Can You Copyright the “Carlton”? Court Says ‘Fortnite’ Dance Moves Not Protected by Law

Sourcestaff

October 10, 2022

Video Games

A California federal court has dismissed claims by a dance choreographer that his dance moves were used by characters in the video game Fortnite without his authorization. Fortnite features a virtual world ... Read Article

Cxmmunity CEO Ryan Johnson Talks Third Season of HBCU Esports League

Shawn Grant

September 29, 2022

Video Games

Cxmmunity, a Black-owned organization that is working to increase the presence of minorities in gaming, has launched the third season of its HBCU Esports League. Included in the new season is a head-to-head... Read Article

MTN DEW Invests in HBCU Gamers with ‘MTN DEW Real Change Challenge’

Shawn Grant

September 27, 2022

Video Games

MTN DEW has introduced the MTN DEW Real Change Challenge as part of its ongoing commitment to support and promote Black gamers at HBCUs across the nation. The MTN DEW Real Change Challenge will aid HBCU studen... Read Article

UK Teenager Arrested in Grand Theft Auto VI Leak

Sourcestaff

September 24, 2022

Video Games

On September 23, London City Police announced that they had arrested a 17-year-old from Oxfordshire on suspicion of hacking. It has been reported that the teenager was arrested in connection with the recent G... Read Article

Rockstar Games Releases Statement After ‘GTA VI’ Gameplay Leak

Shawn Grant

September 20, 2022

Video Games

Over the weekend, Rockstar Games suffered a leak, sending unfinished gameplay of Grand Theft Auto VI on the Internet. Following the leak, Rockstar released a statement, citing a "network intrusion" error. ... Read Article

MTN DEW Expands Presence in NBA 2K23 with New Characters, Contests, and More

Shawn Grant

September 10, 2022

Video Games

NBA 2K23 is now available to gamers across the globe. Joining the video game world is MTN DEW which provides a ton of new in-game experiences. Dr. Disrespect, a larger-than-life character, boosts an in-game... Read Article

2K Announces ‘NBA 2K23: Arcade Edition’ for October 18

Shawn Grant

September 9, 2022

Source Sports | News, Highlights and Interviews, Video Games

According to a press release from 2K, the official mobile version of the NBA 2K basketball game, NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition, will debut on Apple Arcade on October 18. At launch, NBA players from the current N... Read Article

NBA 2K23 Gives New Layout to ‘The City’ in PS5 and XBOX Series X|S Users

Shawn Grant

September 7, 2022

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New enhancements for The City in NBA 2K23 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S players were announced by 2K today. The City has undergone numerous changes, seamless MyCAREER mode connections, and much more. ... Read Article