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E-girls and Quarantines


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This week on Checkpoint XP:

  • (0:00) Esports and COVID-19
    • Esports has come back following a couple weeks away due to coronavirus. James and Robbie are joined by producer Kali to break down some of the latest in LCS and Overwatch League, as well as give a personal update on their life in quarantine.
  • (12:00)  E-Girls
    • Would you pay to play video games with a girl? Robbie shares a website he found where e-girls can charge to play video games one on one.
    • Afterwards, Kali goes through a few profiles to see if she can find the perfect match for Robbie and James.
  • (24:02) The Flood - 
    • Life in quarantine got hectic for Robbie over the weekend when he woke up the sound of water flooding into his apartment. 
  • (34:02) Gamestop-
    • While they've since reversed course, Gamestop tried to leverage themselves as an essential business and stay open during the pandemic.
    • Plus, we go over which restaurants or businesses we wish could stay open during the lockdown.
  • (43:52) Name That Price
    • Kali's found some weird items on craigslist, and it's time to find out whether James or Robbie has the better sense of how much people are asking for their gaming gear. 
  • (55:50) Gaming and Esports News
    • Ninja Donates $150,000 to Feeding America amid Covid-19 Outbreak 
    • Animal  Crossing Infinite Item Glitch
    • Resident Evil 3 Remake will Make Knife Only Runs Possible 
    • Rosario Dawson cast as Ahsoka Tano in the Mandalorian Season 2
    • Disney Releasing Onward on Disney+ Only Two Weeks After Release 
    • Overwatch Announces New Hero: Echo
  • (1:07:52) Checking in with Weirdbeard- 
    • Ric has been potentially exposed to COVID-19 and is under mandatory quarantine. We give him a call and check in our missing host.
  • (1:17:52) Shutdown Showdown
    • Kali was able to speak with Matt Jackson of UGC and Anthony Gaud of G3 Gaming to talk about the upcoming Shutdown Showdown. It's a charity esports tournament benefiting No Kid Hungry. 
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