Apex Legends survival items are key to keeping an entire team in the fray, and one pro team demonstrated the strength of staying alive to effectively use one, turning the tides of battle. Even when running low on supplies, ammo…
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On top of an already stellar start to a VCT Americas season that is wildly surpassing lowly expectations, the Cloud9 VALORANT roster has completed a noteworthy achievement while potentially securing a playoffs spot at the same…
Disguised Toast has reopened the door to Game Changers, announcing today that his VALORANT team, Disguised, is looking for female and marginalized gender players to participate in future Game Changers events in North America. …
Few VALORANT teams around the world have been as powerful this year as South Korea’s DRX. The team has a long history in the game and has continued to build up its consistency to the point of complete dominance in the new VCT P…
After some early experimentation and early losses, and with only a few weeks remaining during the all-important sole VCT Americas split of 2023, NRG aren’t messing around anymore. The highly regarded team heading into the firs…
After securing two massive wins during the VCT Americas Super Week, 100 Thieves struggled to maintain momentum against NRG and were soundly defeated by a 2-0 margin in a match where they would badly lose their own map pick of F…
As Apex Legends continues to grow with each new season, so does the number of hackers, boosters, and cheaters using exploits to gain an unfair edge over their opponents. Despite Respawn’s commitment to banning thousands of acco…
Yoru may not have the highest pick rate or win rate in VALORANT , most notably in competitive, but you cannot deny that the deceptive duelist has the highest potential for creativity. Following his massive rework, Yoru players …
When it comes to Overwatch 2 , one of the rarest and funniest mistakes players can make in game is using Ana’s ultimate Nano Boost on the wrong target. Sometimes, the impact is minimal, sometimes it’s a knee-slapper, like when y…
The 2023 Mid-Season Invitational is the first international League of Legends event of the year, taking place in London, United Kingdom, from May 2 to 21, at Copper Box Arena. Two days before the event’s start, the LEC Twitter …
Just the smallest amount of light has appeared at the end of the dark tunnel that is Karmine Corp’s season in VCT EMEA , and after a noticeable improvement in form over the past two weeks, a daunting but still doable path to the…
Kings have been established, trophies have been lifted, and the plane tickets have all been booked as we creep ever closer to the start of the 2023 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational. With 13 top League teams making th…
Overwatch 2 ’s newest support hero Lifeweaver may have just received a massive rework that included numerous buffs to some of his key abilities, but fans of the Overwatch League shouldn’t hold their breath while waiting to see …
Most League of Legends players have likely played against the game’s bots at least once in their lives, whether it was their first steps onto Summoner’s Rift or with a friend trying the game for the first time. The AI isn’t th…
Marvel Snap’s May 2023 season will feature a bunch of a-holes. The Guardians of the Galaxy have been confirmed to take center stage in the upcoming season in a hilarious new developer update video from Second Dinner today, sta…
Riot Games has given an inside look at League of Legends ’ next new champion, Naafiri. The champion was teased earlier this year and is on track to release at some point in 2023. Today, Riot detailed Naafiri’s playstyle in a Ch…
Get ready for a new challenge, summoners. Riot Games has confirmed the next League of Legends champion to get a visual update, and it looks like he’s still looking for a real weapon. One of the game’s most familiar top laners…
Earlier this year, Riot Games teased League of Legends players with two new champions : a “hangry jungler” and an “artistic mid laner.” While players had no information on those two releases throughout the majority of the year,…
Today, April 27, marked the end of the play-in stage of the Rainbow Six Copenhagen Major . Eight teams were sent home over the last four days, seven of which were from Asia Pacific, as teams from Japan, South Korea, Asia, and O…
Ever since the dawn of the competitive Overwatch scene in 2017, South Korea has remained the hotspot for both the best players and some of the best matches in the game’s history. From the APEX tournaments to some of the best Ko…
After an exciting super week, VALORANT fans and teams alike are preparing themselves for a frantic race for the final playoff spots in VCT Americas. Only four weeks remain and one popular team is still searching for answers hea…
This week in World of Warcraft , the Turbulent Timeways event is nearing the end of its run as we’ve nearly circled through all of the expansions available in the game’s Timewalking rotation. In the event’s penultimate week, du…
In Apex Legends , players keep discovering new tips and tricks to win more matches. But sometimes, the oldest and simplest ones can be the most efficient, too, as a player showed on April 26 with a heat shield use. A player sha…
Valve rolled out Patch 7.33 for Dota 2 on April 22. In addition to drastic balance changes, the update included a new ranked algorithm that didn’t have the smoothest release. While some players saw their rank decrease by 3,0…
After spending the last year of his career in South Korea, a veteran League of Legends head coach is reportedly making his return stateside to rejoin the LCS with 100 Thieves. Kwangdong Freecs coach Jang “Cain” Nu-ri has been …
Having grabbed his esports opportunity with both hands in 2014, Alex “Machine” Richardson hasn’t let it go since. The multifaceted broadcast talent is mainly known for his work in the biggest CS:GO events in the world, but he h…
After a tough start to their VCT Americas season, NRG appear to be righting the course, avoiding what would have been a disastrous loss to the winless KRÜ roster yesterday, April 25, in the final match of Super Week. Following…
If Apex Legends fans can expect anything of Ballistic when he enters the game on May 9, it’s that he’ll bring plenty of style and guns to the party with his new abilities. That much is abundantly clear in today’s launch trailer…
TSM player Philip “ImperialHal” Dosen revealed he was stepping back from Apex Legends for mental health issues that worsened due to the state of the game, on April 26. He said he was at “an all time low” and his performance dr…
Legendary CS:GO sniper GuardiaN started an auction for the AWP Asiimov he used between 2014 and 2022 on the skin website Buff on April 25 . The former Natus Vincere and FaZe Clan star set the starting price at $1,400 for this F…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is continuing to rake in loads of cash for Activision, the company revealed in its quarterly earnings report today. The new CoD title, supplemented by additional modes like Warzone 2 and DMZ ,…
The Overwatch League has no shortage of cosmetic offerings for players that want to support Overwatch 2 ’s professional scene by repping teams in-game, but on April 25, Blizzard added a skin to the OWL shop that will have playe…
Call of Duty players woke up to a surprise update download in Modern Warfare 2, Warzone 2, and DMZ today, hoping for something cool to arrive in the FPS franchise. Unfortunately, Infinity Ward soon released the patch notes t…
The meta decks in Marvel Snap change from time to time thanks to the nerfs and buffs being implemented to the game on a regular basis. But there are some decks that stay in the meta for a long time because of their consistency …
As if living with your own mistakes wasn’t bad enough, imagine loading into the game you’re famous for playing and seeing someone spray a reference to that mistake on the wall. On top of already experiencing a tumultuous VCT 20…
Blizzard knows one of Lifeweaver’s biggest issues in Overwatch 2, but it won’t get fixed for a while
Blizzard is hitting Lifeweaver with a huge buff and control scheme rework today in Overwatch 2 , but one of the hero’s most problematic characteristics will remain unchanged—his hitbox. Speaking with Karq and Eva Langwin durin…
Evil Geniuses did end up making history in their VCT Americas match against reigning world champions LOUD on April 24, but not in the way anyone expected after how the series started. And according to LOUD’s in-game leader, EG’…
Sombra has been referred to as the Overwatch 2 roster’s “problem child” because of how difficult it is for the development team to find a tuning and kit for the hero that fits well with the overall game. But that may change s…
Nikita “d3ffo” Sudakov, a former duelist for Gambit and M3 Champions, is having a career resurgence in a rather unexpected region for a Russian player: China. The VCT Masters Three Berlin 2021 champion and VALORANT Champions 2…
Dead Island 2 , the zombie action game sequel, offers far more customization than its predecessor, giving players more characters, unique abilities, and cosmetic options, including outfits, than ever before. With players being …
In his return to the professional VALORANT stage this past weekend after months away, Jimmy “Marved” Nguyen proved he hasn’t lost a step in a standout stand-in performance for Sentinels after star Tyson “TenZ” Ngo stepped back …
Call of Duty players complaining about the state of the current game is not a new phenomenon, but it sure does seem like the player base has been a bit louder than usual in recent weeks and months. Despite Modern Warfare 2 an…
An update on the Apex Legends website has revealed some new information about its upcoming 17th season, Arsenal. Along with a new Stories from the Outlands about the game’s next legend, Ballistic, the website includes some pre…
MAD Lions conquered their third LEC title after reverse-sweeping Team BDS in one of the most entertaining matches the fans have seen since the beginning of the season. Silver Scrapes reverberated in the LEC Studio just as the wi…
The Radiant Entertainment System bundle , set to hit the VALORANT storefront on April 25 with the launch of Episode Six, Act Three, is one of the most ambitious and admittedly impressive-looking weapon skin bundles fans have se…
The primarily French-Danish superteam secured their first big trophy in front of an arena crowd in IEM Rio on April 23, defeating Heroic 2-0 after a near-flawless run throughout the tournament, which included a memorable comebac…
With just over a week until the 2023 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational kicks off, G2 mid laner Caps appears to be in peak form—at least on the solo queue ladder. Shortly after G2 was knocked out of the LEC playoffs earl…
Amidst a tough start to the season in which they let go of their coach and called upon a substitute to fill in for their major star player, Sentinels are still setting the viewership standard and are the most-watched VALORANT t…
Popular League of Legends streamer Tyler1 reached yet another landmark accomplishment in the game, reaching the Grandmaster rank on the EU West servers on April 23 in just a little more than a month of play, with an average of …
OpTic Texas are headed to championship Sunday for the third Major event in a row after sending the New York Subliners to the losers bracket with a dominant 3-0 victory at the Call of Duty League’s Major Four in Columbus, Ohio. …
