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The VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) will be headed to Japan in 2023, as Riot just announced VALORANT Masters 2023 Tokyo for June next year. Japan has been one of VALORANT’s largest markets in 2022, and Riot will be rewarding its loyal fans in the East Asia region with a Masters event of its own. It […]

Dark and Darker is entering its third Alpha playtest, letting players dive into its dark dungeons solo or in groups. Dark and Darker is holding its third Alpha playtest, allowing players to test the game for free. The playtest started a few weeks back and will end on December 26, 2022, at 2:00 AM PST. […]

Dark and Darker’s Alpha playtest was a lot of fun, however I still hate the spiders. Here is our review and first impressions of Dark and Darker and its gameplay. Before we get on with the review, I’m going to start with the basics. This game is a first-person PvPvE dungeon crawling game available on […]

GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE treats fans to a great Christmas by releasing an animated video for Miracle Snow. WATCH: GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE Miracle Snow Special Animation After the tear-jerker that was the event story, we get a glimpse of the NIKKEs’ Christmas narrated by Neve herself. The scene opens with Snow White under the […]

After the failure of their super team, Team Vitality once again rebuilds around their superstar midlaner for the upcoming 2023 season. They also bring in an import from the LCK Challengers, as well as what many thought was a franchise player for a different LEC team. Team Vitality LoL LEC 2023 Roster The roster has […]

G2 Esports revealed their League of Legends roster for the LEC 2023 season, bringing back familiar faces while adding some new ones, too. G2 Esports LoL LEC 2023 Roster G2 Esports has been in hot water recently, and even the dominance they have over the LEC is being threatened after Rogue was crowned the champions […]

The fan favorite Windtrace event makes a return in Genshin Impact Version 3.3, now with even more Windward Arts! “Windtrace, the classic game that hands down Mondstadt’s history, is once again being held! Players shall be split into two sides: the Rebels, members of the ancient resistance, and a Hunter sent by the ancient aristocracy, […]

Microsoft claimed that Sony blocked some big games from Xbox in their response to the CMA’s thoughts on the Activision Blizzard merger. Back in October, the CMA voiced out their concerns over the Activision Blizzard acquisition. Afterward, Microsoft voiced out their distaste over the CMA’s concerns. Although the 111-page response has been around for quite […]

Maya, one of Pewdiepie’s three dogs, and one of his two pugs, passed away on the morning of December 18, 2022. Maya was 17 years old, having been born in 2005. Pewdiepie has previously stated in a 2018 video that Maya has “gone blind and deaf” due to old age. RIP Maya: Pewdiepie’s Older Pug […]

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin will have its final DLC come out in January 2023. Dubbed Different Future, the last downloadable content for the Final Fantasy I spin-off title will launch on January 27, 2023. In this final expansion, Jack is guided by the spirit of a Moogle as he and his party reach […]

FunPlus, the publishers of popular mobile games and one of the largest independent mobile game companies in the world, shared a year-end video that celebrates gamers that are not typically seen in the limelight nor seen as gamers by even members of their own communities. When you think of a gamer, chances are you will […]

In Magic The Gathering Arena, there are always codes that you can immediately redeem to get free packs to test out the latest expansion of the game and here is the current list as of December 2022. These cards will be added to your collection for your usage when you test them out in your […]

After winning his first ever NBA Championship in 2021, basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is confirmed to be dropping in Fortnite as a playable character. Another legendary figure is dropping hot in Fortnite as Fortnite continues to create a multiverse of characters meeting in their world. Epic Games’ Fortnite has already included anime characters like Naruto, […]

 Pokemon Go has just released its New Year 2023 event, which continues our current Winter Holiday Event with bringing all new costumed Pokemon into the game as well as more new encounters. Here is a guide to know all about the event and how to participate in it to get more unique and costumed Pokemon […]

Popular Twitch streamer Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel is considering to once again compete in the 2023 Overwatch World Cup, but he will only come out of retirement on one specific condition. Before being one of the biggest streamers on Twitch, xQc used to be a professional Overwatch player dominating the Overwatch circuit, which is why he […]

The Sega Winter Sale 2022 is now ongoing, letting players enjoy Asia-exclusive deals for PlayStation games for up to 90% off. Sega is currently holding a sale for quite a lot of their PlayStation titles. In fact, you can get up to 90% off on their games. However, there is a catch to this. The […]

God of War Ragnarok is getting its New Game +, a feature that fans of the game have been asking for for a while. Santa Monica Studio, the developers behind God of War Ragnarok, announced on their Twitter account that New Game + is coming to the game. They mentioned that many players have been […]

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, […]