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In video games, players get access to awesome and powerful weapons they use to vanquish foes and save the day. It would be cool to also have these guns in real life. That’s why The ToyZone re-designed seven iconic guns from video game history, re-imagining them as Nerf Guns. Dubbed “NERD Blasters”, short for Non-Existing […]

Respawn Entertainment happily announced the latest accolade of its massively successful futuristic battle royale. Apex Legends officially reached over 100 million players this week. Naturally, its creators, Respawn saw fit to create a fun celebration video but there’s more to the short clip than meets the eye. Players currently fight for Apex Championships as Season […]

Video game remakes do a really good job of triggering nostalgia. We get short glimpses back into simpler times but with upgraded graphics. Now, a beloved rail shooter makes its way to the Nintendo Switch with a brand new coat of paint almost 25 years later. The House of the Dead: Remake is here and […]

Call of Duty: Mobile’s grandest annual esports tournament finally returns after being canceled in 2020. The Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship 2021 features the best teams around the world. Additionally, the teams stand a chance to win the lion’s cut of the USD 2,000,000 prize pool. It’s been a wild ride for COD: Mobile […]

Competitive players naturally gravitate towards high kill skills when assessing game performance. The players with the highest frags in any competitive game automatically rank on the top of the heap. However, kills aren’t the only thing that wins games. There are certain ways low-killing players secure the victory for their team. The prominent shooter streamer […]

A new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Beat-em-up game will be coming to the Nintendo Switch and PC. Developers DotEmu announced the game, titled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge last month. Today, finally got confirmation that it’s also coming to the Nintendo Switch, thanks to the recent Indie World Showcase. TMNT BEAT-EM-UP TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: SHREDDER’S REVENGE GAMEPLAY […]

Lifeline reigns currently as the only healing-focused legend in Apex Legends. She finds extra supplies for her teammates, calls down sweet care packages, and passively revives party members with a single tap. The Lifeline Revive Shield is now apparently in some trouble, though. It’s been eight exciting seasons for the breakout battle royale but the […]

League of Legends has an illustrious history beyond being an insanely successful esports title. Riot Games carefully crafted a body of backstories that helped shaped the universe behind the esports side. LOL’s strongest strength is not the presence of one of esports’ most amazing players. LOL stories do a great job of bringing their players […]

Call of Duty has a long-standing history of being one of the best shooters in modern history. Its transition to the battle royale format quickly resulted in success. Players enjoyed the endless action and excitement playing Call of Duty: Warzone and it doesn’t seem like Activision plans to abandon such a successful game. Recently, the […]

Aloy of Horizon Zero Dawn will be coming to Fortnite this Thursday, April 15. In collaboration with Sony, Epic Games will be adding yet another strong, independent, woman video game character in Fortnite. If you’re a fan of Aloy, then you’re surely pleased to hear about this news. But how exactly do you get Aloy? Find out here in […]

Prepare to say goodbye to some classic multiplayer games. Ubisoft is about to pull the plug for some of its older titles, which include Rainbow Six Vegas and a dozen others. R6 VEGAS, ASSASSIN’S CREED 2, FAR CRY 2 ONLINE SERVERS TO GO DARK Ubisoft has decided to discontinue online support for a dozen of […]

A massive update is dropping on April 14. The PS5 April Update will be bringing in new features for Sony’s latest console. This will be the first big update for the PlayStation 5, and you can read all about the changes here. PS5 APRIL UPDATE BRINGS IN USB EXTERNAL DRIVE SUPPORT The PS5 April Update […]

Facebook acquired Oculus back in 2014 but it never evolved into a hardware developer with its own impressive shows for its exclusive games. Oculus developed its own reputation as the name in Virtual Reality technology but that was ages prior to the big social media company acquisition. Now, 9 years since its founding, Oculus finally […]

Call of Duty: Mobile explores new places in its third competitive season. The latest update to COD: M launches later this week and features a Japanese theme. Players get to explore all the new content in the Tokyo Escape season 3 update. Activision didn’t officially announce the new weapons heading to the mobile game but […]

There’s always a lighthouse, there’s always a man, there’s always a city. The BioShock franchise excelled at taking its players on eerie adventures on the bottom of the sea (and up in the sky). Its latest iteration, BioShock Infinite closed its vast story by opening up the entire franchise to an infinite (sorry) number of […]

Nintendo planned to push for an updated version of its immensely successful game console, the Nintendo Switch. The console finally had a hardware upgrade in the works after being on the market for over four years. The Nintendo Switch Lite served as more of a middle ground for the console but the untitled 2021 update […]

The internet increasingly makes it difficult for game developers to keep their projects under wraps. It becomes infinitely more difficult to keep secrets when an outsourced company decides to spill the beans. Thanks to a German dubbing studio, players now believe a remaster of Sonic Colors is on the way. Developers already face enough challenges […]

No one can ever deny Sony’s position in the console market. The game developer established itself as a pillar of game consoles ever since the launch of the PlayStation. However, the company’s success undoubtedly took a massive hit with Microsoft’s advances with the next-generation Xbox. Now, rumors floating on the internet point towards Sony’s alleged […]

We weren’t really expecting to see a new update for VVVVVV in 2021. But here we are, talking about the new VVVVVV update called version 2.3. VVVVVV GETS MASSIVE UPDATE DROP – 11 YEARS AFTER RELEASE Award-winning game VVVVVV continues to be played by puzzle platformer fans to this day. It’s not like creator Terry […]

The story of Genshin Impact finally continues with the latest update that came in this April 12. The second half of the Invitation to Windblume patch, or version 1.4, adds a new chapter to the game’s Archon Quests. The continuation of the story picks up right from where we left off previously. If you haven’t reached this point […]

The Outriders Inventory Wipe Bug currently prides itself as the most notorious bug in the game right now. For a looter shooter game, the last thing you need is to get all your loot erased. But there’s a quick and easy fix that you can do to prevent it from happening. This article has the Outriders Inventory Wipe Bug […]

In spite of a multitude of countries banning the game,  PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) still has millions of players worldwide. You can say the same for its mobile game, PUBG MOBILE, published by Tencent. Yet, just like in any popular game, hackers plague PUBG MOBILE. Last week, Tencent took matters into their own hands, banning over 1.6 million hackers […]

The final updates for Civilization VI (Civ VI) New Frontier Pass will arrive soon. The first batch of these updates, as usual, will be free. And the last Civ VI New Frontier Pass free game update will be bringing back the much-requested Trebuchets. This, along with a lot of cool new additions to the game comes in […]

OG’s Anathan “ana” Pham has returned. OG’s second season will become more interesting. The road to The International is starting to feel more real now with ana back. OG REVEALS THEIR REPLACEMENT FOR MIDONE: THE DOTA GOD ANA Two-time The International champion Anathan “ana” Pham will be joining OG as their carry for DPC 2021 […]

WWE finally announced the return of the WWE 2K with WWE 2K22 video game series during WrestleMania 37 Weekend. WWE 2K22 FINALLY REVEALED, BUT WHEN IS THE RELEASE DATE? WWE just announced the return of WWE 2K series in their newest installment this year. Revealed during a commercial segment in WrestleMania 37, a 30-second ad […]

Imagine if Omniknight and Thor had a child. That’s how Valora, the Dawnbreaker, looks like. Indeed, all of our guesses turned out to be wrong, but we’re not complaining. With her glorious golden sun hair and massive hammer, she seems capable of taking on many foes at once. And that’s exactly how she plays as, […]

Dota 2 Patch 7.29 arrived today, with a whole slew of changes. Hoodwink is finally in Captain’s Mode, the map has been drastically changed, and a new hero debuts. However, there’s still no Spectre Arcana. What are the most important changes in this patch? We take a quick look at Dota 2 Patch 7.29’s biggest […]

Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) games have been around for over ten years now. You have titanic games such as League of Legends and Dota 2 responsible for some of the modern success of esports in general. Sadly, not every MOBA found immense success that led to million-dollar annual tournaments. Additionally, several games in the […]

Apex Legends continues to be one of the most successful battle royales. Currently, the game’s eighth competitive season rapidly approaches its conclusion. Seasons for esports titles usually end silently after the dust from the ranked games settle. However, Apex isn’t your basic competitive game. Respawn Entertainment prepared quite a number of surprises for players leading […]

PUBG: New State is the latest battle royale from the game franchise that started it all. New State’s release builds on the success of the mobile version of PUBG. Krafton’s PUBG Studio announced no official release date for the new game but there’s something exciting coming for mobile players. PUBG: New State launches on Alpha […]

Last month, Valve announced that a new hero will debut in Patch 7.29. However, Valve hasn’t given us any hints on who the new hero will be. We’re still in the dark on who this new hero will be, so naturally, fans have been speculating hard on its identity. While we have a lot of […]

Hearthstone pro player and grandmaster Paul “Zalae” Nemeth will not compete in the near future. Blizzard gave the grandmaster an indefinite suspension, citing “allegations” against the Hearthstone pro. BLIZZARD SUSPENDS ZALAE FROM HEARTHSTONE DUE TO UNSPECIFIED ALLEGATIONS The Twitter account of Hearthstone Esports made an announcement late April 8. The tweet reads: “Hearthstone Esports is […]

100 Thieves was founded in 2017  but it already achieved commendable success in multiple esports titles. Now, the organization continues to grow in strength with the addition of two new co-owners. The immensely successful streamer Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter and YouTuber Jack “CourageJD” Dunlop become the latest co-owners of the budding esports organization.  Valkyrae and Courage […]

Natus Vincere quickly established itself as a pillar of competitive Dota 2 when it won the first The International back in 2011. The organization carefully cultivated an air of prestige in the scene despite never winning a TI again. Recently, Na`Vi received flak from the community for replacing Viktor “GeneRaL” Nigrini in its Dota 2 […]

Atomic Games first announced Six Days in Fallujah over 12 years ago. Many people gave up hope that the game would ever see the light of day.  Then, suddenly, the game developers finally revealed the existence of the game that was promised so many years ago. The first trailer for the upcoming shooter released in […]

In many ways, the Nintendo Switch stands as the gaming giant’s swansong. The success of the Switch skyrocketed close to its release in 2017. The console saved the company following the lukewarm performance of the Wii U but it still had its own shortcomings. Nintendo broke the bank and conventional gaming console standards with all […]

Many players currently experience the Warzone infinite update bug. Players who won the game on PlayStation and Xbox reportedly get stuck in an endless loop of updating the game. But what causes this issue? Are there any workarounds? Here’s how you can fix the Warzone infinite update bug on PS4 or Xbox One. HOW TO […]

#BoycottGenshin and #miHoYodobetter trended a few days ago on Twitter. The open-world fantasy game became the subject of much fan outrage because of various accusations. But this trend really started from accusations of racism and representation thrown towards miHoYo, the game’s developers. We dive into what sparked this trend, and what the facts are, as […]

Indiana “Froskurinn” Black earned a reputation of being one of the most insightful members of the English-speaking League of legends on-air team. She previously showed her masterful casting in the Chinese league prior to permanently moving to the European league. Last year, her contract with Riot Games ended but the star caster chose not to […]