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With the end of the year fast approaching, you can now get your entire 2022 Valorant career with VALFlashback. Here’s how you can get yours by following a few steps. 2022 has been a pretty successful year for Valorant as Riot Games’ first ever 5v5 shooter has risen in popularity when it comes to first […]

Microsoft’s $69bn Activision Blizzard deal is the biggest in gaming history, more than five times bigger than the next most expensive deal. Data analysts at Best Sport Betting Canada sourced and compiled data from Statista regarding the top 10 largest video game industry acquisitions. Unsurprisingly, Microsoft’s acquisition of Activsion Blizzard is the biggest in terms […]

Phasmophobia received its Major Update v0.8, codenamed Tempest, earlier this week. Here’s everything new with this Phasmophobia Update. A large update including more features and surprises was also promised in the near future, so keep an eye out for that! Holiday ’22 Update Additionally, there is the Phasmophobia 2022 Holiday event ongoing right now until […]

Can you hear the bells ringing? The sleighs coming, and the ho ho hos laughing? It’s almost Christmas, and if you know us, then you’d know that we’ll be recommending some great shows that are coming to Netflix new this weekend. Just a quick disclaimer, since it’s the season of giving, Netflix might end up […]

Ever since Google announced that support for its cloud-streaming console will cease in 2023, Stadia owners have since been looking for a way to migrate their libraries to other platforms. Thankfully, Ubisoft is among the first publishers to commit to this Stadia Migration by offering free PC copies of users’ Ubisoft titles in their Stadia […]

TenZ dropped the Tiger Soul merch line following up on the success of his Project T line. Sentinels VALORANT pro player Tyson “TenZ” Ngo continues to produce more merchandise for his fans, releasing The Tiger Soul merch drop in partnership with brand development firm Warren James. Based predominantly on Japanese culture, the new collection is […]

Gamers still have time to pick up this month’s Discord Drop – the Halo Infinite Unicorn of Earth Armor, Vehicle, and Name Plate. These Halo Infinite Discord Drops will be available until December 30 and can be claimed on Halo Waypoint until January 6, 2022. How to Enable Discord Drops First things first, we have to know how […]

New Flex NBA products have just arrived. Check out how much these new Flexagons can add to your collection and up your chances of winning some Flex competitions, featuring some of today’s greatest like LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry, as well as new draft picks that will serve as the future of the […]

Players can now put Stellar Blade on their wishlist for the PS5, although a specific release date is still not available. Players who are interested in getting their copy of Stellar Blade can now put the PS5 exclusive on their wishlist. To do so, players just need to go to the game’s PlayStation store page. […]

A recent Goat Simulator 3 AD got a DMCA Takedown from Take-Two Interactive after it showed a GTA 6 leak. Recently, Goat Simulator 3 uploaded an almost one-minute ad, focusing on Shaun, one of the game’s NPCs. It showed his daily life, which consisted of walking around a path, picking objects up, and getting ragdolled. […]

As part of its Phase 2 investigation on the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) asked the public about their thoughts about the Merger. The results pointed towards a favorable response. The UK’s CMA is one of the parties who are not sure about Microsoft’s Merger with Activision Blizzard. They’ve already […]

In the latest Pokémon UNITE Update: Comfey is now available to play! Latest Update Recently announced on the official Pokémon UNITE Facebook page, Comfey is now available to play. This comes with changes to the following Pokémon in the game: Sableye, Duraludon, Dodrio, Azumarill, Buzzwole, Cinderace, and Urshifu. Their moves have been adjusted to balance […]

Valorant’s former director, Joe Ziegler, is moving to Bungie to “work on new stuff”. On his Twitter account, former Valorant Game Director Joe Ziegler announced that he would be taking up a post in Bungie games. To be specific, he said that he would be “working on new stuff that hopefully will one day get […]

Genshin Impact’s patch 3.3 introduced a brand new permanent game mode called Genius Invokation TCG. It has been a few weeks since its release and the meta for this card game has finally taken shape. That said, players have figured out the importance of character cards and which among them fits their playstyle the best. […]

Make great use of this ongoing Flex NBA promo to bag more from your holiday season purchases to add to your collection. FREE Expansion Sets when purchasing Flex NBA Series 2 As previously reported here on ClutchPoints, Flex NBA Series 2 hit store shelves at Walmart and online on Sequoia Games’ website this Holiday Season. […]

Dignitas has their eyes on Worlds as they announced their League of Legends roster for the LCS 2023 season. Dignitas LoL LCS 2023 Roster Dignitas LoL announced their LCS roster for the upcoming 2023 season with massive upgrades especially on the top side. Top Lane İrfan Berk “Armut” Tükek is being imported over from the […]

With the end of the year upon us, Pokemon TCG Sword & Shield will also culminate its set for one last expansion entitled Crown Zenith, but first, we have Ultra Premium Collections out for purchase. Some Pokemon TCG players look for ways to pimp up their deck to add rare and unique cards to their […]

The Pokemon Go Winter Holiday Part 2 event is fast approaching, with all of Eevee’s evolutions having a festive costume as well as getting a Hisuian Avalugg in raids. If you also complete the Winter Wonderland Collection Challenge, you will have a chance encounter on a Galarian Mr. Mime as well! There are tons of […]

VALORANT Insights Manager Brian Chang dives into the Riot Games approach towards smurfs and what they did (and are doing) to reduce them. This is part of the VALORANT Systems Health Series, which are deep-dive articles covering a specific topic for more transparency around the Competitive and Social & Player Dynamics. They have since discussed […]

The EU recently questioned Microsoft’s rivals about their thoughts should the Activision Blizzard acquisition go through. This piece of news comes courtesy of Reuters, which saw a document detailing the move. According to them, the European Commission (EU) sent out a 91-page questionnaire earlier this month. The questionnaire was most likely for gaming companies, asking […]

CD Projekt Red is holding a Witcher 3 screenshot contest, where players have the chance to win various prizes. The Witcher 3’s next gen update brought various new features and updates to the game. This includes ray tracing, updated graphics, and various Quality of Life changes. It also brings with it a photo mode, which […]

The Gingerbread Bastion skin in Overwatch 2 is up for purchase at a heavily discounted price. It’s basically free. Overwatch 2 announced on their Twitter account that the Gingerbread Bastion Legendary skin would be on sale at a heavily discounted price. How big of a discount, you ask? Well, it’s basically free. Starting December 20, 2022, […]

The martial arts brawler Sifu is receiving a new game mode, Arenas, which will coincide with the game being available on Xbox and Steam. Sifu Arenas Game Mode “Your path to mastery shall be filled with twists and turns, so gear up for spectacular combats, brutal opponents, and endless opportunities to refine your moves.” Aside […]

Game developers who previously worked on Far Cry, League of Legends, and Diablo Immortal aims at ImmutableX for AAA Web3 Narrative Strategy RPG Angelic. Metaverse Game Studios announced that it plans to leverage the Ethereum-based Web3 platform ImmutableX for its upcoming Triple-A Narrative Strategy RPG Angelic. “We are incredibly fortunate to have found a partner […]

The new Two Point Campus DLC, Space Academy, adds courses and campuses that are out of this world, pun intended. Two Point Campus Space Academy The Space Academy DLC adds three whole levels to the game, Universe City, Cape Shrapnull, and Cheesy Heap: Delta-Rye. These levels can be unlocked in the game’s main game mode […]

A hotfix for The Witcher 3’s next gen update just came out, which should prevent any more crashes on the game’s PC version. The Witcher 3’s next gen update brought with it various graphical updates, bug fixes, and more. However, although the console versions of the game were able to enjoy their features properly, the […]

Famous Twitch streamer xQc lost more than $500k after betting that France would win against Argentina in the World Cup. It all started when Félix Lengyel, better known for his Twitch handle xQc, bet $500k on Stake that France would win against Argentina. He was very confident that France would take the championship home. However, […]

Activision Blizzard’s COO and President is leaving the company to become the CEO of the NFT company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club Daniel Alegre, who has been Activision Blizzard’s COO and President since 2020, is leaving once his contract expires next year on March 31, 2023. Alegre announced back on December 16, 2023, that […]

Marvel Snap revealed its roadmap for 2023, revealing its plans for what’s to come next year to the card game. Mobile Snap is a card game featuring various prominent Marvel heroes and villains. Although it’s only been out for a few months, it’s already made a name for itself. In fact, Marvel Snap won Best […]

The featured characters and weapons Genshin Impact Version 3.4 Banners have leaked! New characters Alhaitham and Yaoyao will be added in this version, so read along for when you can roll for them. Genshin Impact 3.4 Banners Note that none of the information stated below were released through official means. These are either corroborated from […]

Here is my first impression of Spiritfall, a fun roguelite game with a little bit of everything, and a small review of its gameplay and story. I’ll start off by first explaining what Spiritfall is. Spiritfall is a fast-paced action roguelite game. Its gameplay takes inspiration from platform fighters, and it shows. Players can choose […]

Riot Games wants to end its FTX sponsorship for League of Legends. This is only a year into the seven-year agreement the two companies had for LCS sponsorship. This piece of news comes courtesy of Molly White, creator of Web3 is Going Just Great. White explains the motion that Riot Games filed in the court […]

After a PC and mobile release, Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster is coming to PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster isn’t actually new. It already came out last year for PC and mobile devices. Now, it would appear that it’s also making its way to consoles. To be specific, it’s arriving on […]

The dev note about the Yuumi rework was shared by Game Designer Tim “Riot Truexy” Jiang, and it was confusing to say the least. Is Yuumi for noobs? Truexy’s dev blog about the Yuumi rework opened by describing her as “a special champion that allows new players to not only experience League of Legends quickly, […]

An Xbox Game Pass tier with ads may be on the way, letting players access the service’s game library in exchange for viewing ads, which some players refer to as Game Pass Lite. Let me preface this article by saying that this is not definite news. Microsoft does not have an official announcement regarding the […]

Players can now preorder Wo Long Fallen Dynasty, and pick between its Standard, Deluxe, and Steelbook editions, each with its own freebies. Preorders for Wo Long Fallen Dynasty lets players pick from one of three options, each with different inclusions. The preorder period will last until right before the game’s release, on March 3, 2023. Let’s go […]

Riot Games is revamping LoL Esports schedules to make room for its younger sibling, VALORANT. Two years after holding multiple, full-fledged esports, Riot Games is making it easier for fans of each respective region and game to watch their preferred matches. In their posted article, Riot enumerated the key areas of the fan experience which […]

After 3 years, Overwatch World Cup is coming back in 2023. The last Overwatch World Cup happened back in 2019, right before the CoviD-19 lockdown went into place. After 3 years of not having any, Blizzard announced on their official website that the annual competition was coming back. Blizzard said that it would be bigger […]

KOI has just announced their new additions to their Valorant roster for the upcoming Valorant Champions Tour 2023. With the kick-off tournament in Rio de Janeiro closing in, it is only appropriate that the final set of teams for the franchised league finalize their roster. Tenemos un mensaje importante desde Berlín. #SomosKOI #KOIUnited pic.twitter.com/iipciU0lBU — […]