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How to mantle 5 times in 5 seconds in Fortnite Chapter 3 season 2

Fortnite ‘s Chapter Three, season two added new movement abilities to the game. One of the new features was the ability to mantle over high surfaces when running, giving players an option to reach higher ground. Mantling lets pl…

North America dominates HCS Kansas City on day one

In what has been standard practice for Halo esports since its inception, day one of Halo Infinite ’s second Major tournament was all about the North American teams. While Kansas City welcomed a multitude of international teams…

Halo Infinite’s season 2 esports skins revealed at HCS Kansas City

Season two of Halo Infinite ’s multiplayer, titled Lone Wolves, is launching on May 3, and alongside the plethora of new content comes a new collection of esports skins. Revealed at HCS Kansas City this weekend, the skin bundles…

Ludwig: ‘Twitch is killing their website’

Ludwig added his voice to the chorus of content creators speaking out against Twitch’s approach to advertisements amid a Bloomberg report that the platform is going to incentivize streamers to run more ads. In a video on one o…

The best M1916 loadout in Call of Duty: Vanguard

A new marksman rifle has joined Call of Duty: Vanguard’s roster of 1940s era weaponry in season three. The M1916 is available to unlock and use right now. Fans of sniper-like marksman rifles should have some fun with the M1916…

The best Nikita AVT loadout in Call of Duty: Vanguard

Season three of Call of Duty: Vanguard added another assault rifle to the game’s arsenal with the quick-firing Nikita AVT. The Nikita seems made for submachine gun fans who want to try out an assault rifle that has a similar p…

The best Nikita AVT loadout in Call of Duty: Warzone

Call of Duty: Warzone’s gargantuan roster of assault rifles grew by one with the onset of Vanguard’s season three, adding the Nikita AVT to the always-changing meta on Caldera. The Nikita AVT is described in-game as “accurate…

What time does Minecraft Championships (MCC) 21 start?

The Minecraft Championships (MCC) is back this month. Once again, it will feature 40 creators who will be competing in eight mini-games. As usual, the 40 creators will be divided into 10 teams with the goal of getting as many…

Best PvP Classes in Final Fantasy XIV Online

So you’ve entered the Wolves’ Den and have unlocked the PvP game modes in Final Fantasy XIV . It might be confusing at first to discover all new PvP abilities since they are significantly adjusted for all classes. In that way, P…

New leaked Skull & Bones video gives fans a detailed look at pirate adventure game

A new Skull & Bones video has been leaked that provides more information about the long-awaited pirate adventure game from Ubisoft Singapore.  As reported by VGC , a leaked six-minute video provides a breakdown of Skull &a…

Best Corner Standing Desks

Standing desks are becoming more popular as more people work from home because of their health benefits. Sitting at a desk the whole day slows down the body’s metabolism and can cause back or neck strain. Standing promotes bett…

What is rollback netcode in fighting games?

Fighting games make up one of the most beloved genres of all time. From the emergence of 2D fighting games in arcades such as Tekken and Street Fighter to the creation of Mortal Kombat , Super Smash Bros , and Marvel vs. Capco…

MrHappy’s community donates huge amount of money to help his mother

Sometimes, the gaming community can do wonders and change lives in a flash. The veteran Final Fantasy XIV streamer Mrhappy1227 witnessed it to the fullest yesterday when he made a desperate call to his community for help on his…

How Sojourn will affect the Overwatch League

Fans have known for a long time that the 2022 Overwatch League season will be played on a build of Overwatch 2 . But when that news hit, fans had no idea what Overwatch 2 would even look like. Now that the 2022 season is quick…

MTG Arena offers free New Capenna sleeves and booster packs with launch

Wizards of the Coast launched the new Standard-legal Streets of New Capenna today via Magic: The Gathering Arena , offering players five free card sleeve backs and booster packs with codes.  Streets of New Capenna ( SNC ) sho…

How do you fix Overwatch 2 beta not showing up in Battle.net?

The long-awaited Overwatch 2 beta has finally become available to the public. If players watched approved Overwatch streamers for four hours on Twitch yesterday, they unlocked access to the beta. But many people are having tr…

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard may be in jeopardy of failing

When Microsoft announced its intentions to acquire Activision Blizzard in January, Activision’s stock price rose to $82.31 per share. Since then, however, Activision Blizzard’s price has trended downward as speculation has grow…

How to increase item drop rate in Elden Ring

One of the most challenging aspects of Elden Ring is trying to find enough items or gear to make combat or world traversal easier. As any Elden Ring player knows, making the game simpler to navigate is always something that’s …

The VALORANT community doesn’t seem to be fond of the leaked cascading agent picking system

The VALORANT community has had strong opinions about the cascading agent select system that Riot Games has been experimenting with. VALORANT leaker ValorLeaks made a post updating the community on the status of the cascading …

Metal Gear Solid 4, Sonic Adventure, and more than 50 other games are reportedly leaving PlayStation Now in May

Sony’s revamped PlayStation Plus subscription service will merge the current version and PS Now, a streaming subscription that gives players access to a library of classic PlayStation titles from across previous console generati…

Everything about TFT 6.5 Gizmos and Gadgets World Championship

Big changes are taking place at the Teamfight Tactics Gizmos and Gadgets World Championship, from the number of players competing to the announcement of a final last chance qualifier for Western regions.  The TFT Set Six/6.5 …

Dr Disrespect goes ‘all-in’ during Overwatch 2 beta

Dr Disrespect showed off his Soldier: 76 proficiency in a hilarious Overwatch 2 stream clip . In the video, Dr Disrespect is defending Dorado, where the opposing team is trying to push the payload around the corner toward one …

What is the Nightfall weapon this week in Destiny 2?

Nightfalls can be one of the most challenging activities in Destiny 2 on higher difficulties. Luckily for Guardians, they come with rewards to match. Each week, at least one Nightfall weapon will be on rotation and can drop fro…

Version1 signs Wardell as temporary stand-in for Wippie

Version1 has signed Matthew “Wardell” Yu as a temporary stand-in for its VALORANT roster ahead of the NA VCT Challengers Stage Two open qualifiers. Wardell will temporarily fill in for Russian player Maxim “wippie” Shepelev, wh…

ExtraEmily declared winner of OTK’s Schooled season 2 after EE admits to cheating

The second season of OTK’s live trivia series “Schooled” has officially come to a close. Unfortunately for the organization, this finish joins a controversial final few weeks of the show, leading to the second-place competitor w…

Gustavo Wada wins second Pokémon TCG Europe International Championships, Riopaser takes consecutive VGC Major titles

Players from 40 different countries gathered in Frankfurt, Germany this weekend to compete across four different Pokémon titles at the Pokémon Europe International Championships for a chance to qualify for the 2022 Pokémon Wo…

London Spitfire signs support Landon

Just ahead of the Overwatch League’s May 5 kickoff , the London Spitfire is rebounding from a difficult scandal by picking up a standout from the collegiate Overwatch scene.  The Spitfire has signed Landon McGee, a notable No…

Sakura and Blanka coming to Fortnite

Fortnite is known for introducing some of the most impressive brand partnerships and crossover characters in the gaming industry. Now, two new characters from the Street Fighter series will be joining Fortnite . Blanka and Sa…

Pokémon: Hisuian Snow animated series to premiere May 18

The Pokémon universe is getting a new limited animated series, The Pokémon Company revealed on Twitter today. Produced by Japanese anime studio WIT STUDIO, Pokémon: Hisuian Snow is set to premiere on May 18 on Pokémon TV and t…

Overwatch 2 beta access coming to Twitch as viewership drops

Overwatch 2 beta access is coming as a viewership drop on Twitch, Blizzard announced today. The partnership between Blizzard and Twitch will have beta access drops enabled for a number of Twitch streamers on April 27 between 1…

Elden Ring YouTuber discovers how colosseums were supposed to work

Elden Ring players have discovered multiple unused colosseums throughout the Lands Between, and a new YouTube video shows the content and enemies they originally contained.  As reported by Lance McDonald, Elden Ring YouTuber …

LEGO Atari 2600 console dropping in August for 50th-anniversary commemoration

Lego is releasing an official 2600 console and controller to commemorate Atari’s 50th anniversary. It’s due later this year and should provide a healthy dose of nostalgia for old-school gamers and collectors of ’70s and 80’s mem…

Apex players set up pit of death in Kings Canyon using Wattson fences and Caustic canisters

If there’s one lesson to remember in Apex Legends , it’s to always take Wraith portals with caution. Reddit user Firebrill posted a clip to the social media platform today, showing how they lured an enemy team into a pit of dea…

How to get RGX 11z Pro skins in VALORANT

The RGX 11Z Pro weapon skins have quickly become one of the most popular skin lines in VALORANT . While the original bundle has already left the shop, there is a new set of skins coming on April 27. Here is how to obtain all of…

Sjokz to work at her first CS:GO Major at PGL Antwerp

PGL and Valve have revealed the full talent lineup that will be working at the PGL Antwerp Major, the first CS:GO Major of 2022, in May. Headlining the list is the Belgium host Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere, who is most known for he…

Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone season 3 battle pass trailer reveals Godzilla and King Kong’s in-game destruction

A new trailer for the season three battle pass in Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone has revealed what Godzilla and King Kong will look like in-game. The video first shows King Kong on Caldera, walking around the map and dest…

NPCs in Skyrim: Special Edition can say your name with a mod

A recent mod for Skyrim: Special Edition uses AI to make NPCs actually say the name of the player’s character, regardless of the name they chose. The Say My Name mod uses the AI voice-acting tool xVASynth, created by software d…

Two Brawl Stars characters coming in season 12, more revealed

Brawl Stars fans are in for a treat. The latest Brawl Talk revealed the two next brawlers earlier today. The next season will also include a series of new skins, a rework of the gear feature, the Bolt Drop game mode, new daily…

Riot confirms TFT Set 7 PBE and Live release dates in 12.8 Patch Rundown

Today’s Patch 12.8 Rundown confirmed an official release date for Teamfight Tactics Set Seven and PBE launch. Game designer Kent “Riot Kent” Wu and live balance designer Brad “Riot Blizz” Dallaire also highlighted several impo…

New Fade cinematic trailer gives VALORANT fans a better look at the upcoming initiator

VALORANT players finally saw the upcoming initiator, Fade, in action in a cinematic trailer before the start of the 2022 VCT Masters Reykjavík Grand Final today.  Fade, the next initiator in VALORANT , has been teased for wee…

Apex’s next Stories from the Outlands launcches tomorrow, shows Bangalore’s farewell party

Apex Legends is getting a new Stories from the Outlands cinematic tomorrow. Titled “Apex Legends: Saviors,” the video will launch at 10am CT and show the farewell party her fellow legends are secretly planning to throw before …

Sony looking for senior director for PC planning and strategy to develop ‘global PC store strategy’

Sony is looking for a senior director of planning and strategy for the PC, who will work as part of PlayStation Global, according to a recent job posting . The company has recently grown its business on the computer side and off…

Here’s every card in the New Capenna Commander decks

A total of five Magic: The Gathering preconstructed Commander decks will release with the Streets of New Capenna set, featuring three-color commanders that synergize with each of the five crime families.  The Streets of New C…

How Initiates work in MTG Streets of New Capenna Limited

Cabaretti Initiate Obscura Initiate Riveteers Initiate Maestros Initiate Brokers Initiate Images via WotC A cycle of five Magic: The Gathering creatures in the Streets of New Capenna set have hybrid activated…

Splatoon 3 could be removing several regional issues from previous games

Splatoon relies heavily on its community to keep the game feeling fresh, whether that be through participating in events or just keeping online matchmaking populated. It appears the developers are taking that into account with …