Ludicrous Leadoffs:

* Tetris Effect Players Have Discovered A Secret Game Boy Tetris Stage

(see it in action here)

* US Army Establishes eSports Team To Connect With Young People

News of the Week:

* Nominees Announced For 2018 Game Awards

* Strategy Guide Maker Prima Games Is Shutting Down After 28 Years

* Fortnite’s Concurrent Player Count Breaks 8 Million Mark

* Arizona Couple Ordered To Pay Nintendo $12M For Running ROM Sites

(read the official decision here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t believe that in his mid-thirties he wants to go to see a Pokemon movie in the theatre.

(watch the trailer for Detective Pikachu here)

Blast From The Past:

* ClayFighter (SNES / Nov. 15, 1993)

* Half-Life (PC / Nov. 19, 1998)

* Mario Kart: Double Dash (GameCube / Nov. 17, 2003)