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Apex Legends currently reigns at the top of the battle royale pile. Its unique brand of fast-paced gameplay with excellent gun-feel quickly helped amass a large number of players. Recently, Respawn Entertainment officially released the game on Steam where it quickly became one of the best games on the platform. Now, the legendary battle royale […]

It was earlier reported that the Miami Heat were already investigating Meyers Leonard for his use of an anti-Semitic slur during a recent Call of Duty stream on Twitch. Right now, it appears that the Heat big man has also lost his gaming sponsorship in the wake of the controversy. This report comes via Andy […]

The Miami Heat are reviewing footage of center Meyers Leonard’s usage of an anti-Semitic slur during a Twitch stream, according to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Leonard can be heard saying, “F****** cowards, don’t f****** snipe at me you f****** k*** b****” in the video while playing Call of Duty. A spokesperson […]

Team SoloMid’s president Leena “Leena” Xu calls out Golden Guardians for mishandling their organization in the LOL Championship Series (LCS). LEENA SAYS GOLDEN GUARDIANS IS NOT RUNNING THE ORG WELL Leena’s comments came during a live stream with League of Legends (LOL) veteran player Yiliang Peter “Doublelift” Peng on Twitch. During the live stream, a commenter […]

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO) professional player Kenny “kennyS” Schrub may be considering a switch from CSGO to Valorant. KENNYS TRYING OUT FOR A SPOT IN ALLIANCE’S VALORANT TEAM? A now-deleted tweet by Alliance analyst Mitch “MitchMan” McBride showed a Valorant lobby with kennyS playing with Alliance team members. KennyS, a CSGO pro player, currently takes time off from active competition […]

During Capcom’s March Monster Hunter Digital Event, the company announced a new demo for the upcoming Monster Hunter Rise game on Nintendo Switch. The demo is set to release on the 11th of March. It will feature new weapons, mechanics, and even the inclusion of its flagship monster, the ferocious Magnamalo. MONSTER HUNTER RISE DEMO RETURNS […]

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares shot up to more than $240 today, over double their value last week. This has been the highest close since February. GAMESTOP TO GET A NEW BREATH OF LIFE IN E-COMMERCE We can attribute the spike to Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen’s involvement. The company announced that Cohen will spearhead a […]

Former Overwatch pro and extremely popular Twitch streamer Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyell found himself in the center of yet another controversy. xQc once again has the spotlight shined on him with the resurgence of another game on the streaming service, Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) Role Play (RP). XQC IN HOT WATER DUE TO GTA V MISBEHAVIOR […]

Players go through heaven and hell to secure respectable records on battle royale titles. Forget about getting Chicken Dinners or Apex Championships, securing a massive amount of kills remains an amazing achievement. Well, Call of Duty streamer Aydan Conrad managed to reach unprecedented heights in a simple innocent game of Warzone. Aydan and his friends […]

Dota 2 reigns as the king of modern-day MOBAs since it launched on the Steam platform. Its annual tournament, The International, consistently breaks prize pool records every year. This is why it’s extremely surprising that such an iconic esports title makes do with a thoroughly underwhelming and disappointing tutorial mode. Valve consistently breaks barriers and […]

Several pages for games and DLC on Steam vanished off of the face of the storefront. One of the biggest affected games includes the top FPS esports title Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO). DLC, games, and movies mysteriously vanished from the store without warning. Valve managed to restore all affected items in the Store but there’s […]

Super Nintendo World, the massive Nintendo theme park, finally opens its doors this month. Nintendo initially planned to open the park on February 4, 2021, but the opening was delayed due to the issuance of a state of emergency in the Osaka Prefecture of Japan. Super Nintendo World is a dedicated area within Universal Studios […]

Microsoft’s acquisition of ZeniMax broke news several months ago. Several people considered the deal a foregone conclusion but it has yet to been officially completed. Recently, the acquisition deal took greater steps towards its long-awaited conclusion. The 7.5B USD deal recently received the approval of the European Commission and the SEC. Above all, these two […]

Innersloth set out to make some improvements to its hit game Among Us this weekend before everything crumbled. The latest update added a quick chat wheel function that made it “easier, faster, and safer” to play the game. The patch also lowered the age gate down to 13. Younger players could still play the game […]

Prison Escapee Clint Butler almost got away from his 17-year extended prison sentence. Unfortunately, the genius escape artist turned foolish when he wanted the new Call of Duty title. Imagine breaking quarantine and hunting for a game while being an escaped convict. Thankfully, Police officers found, identified, and apprehended Butler. He will return to the […]

Genshin Impact’s latest news gave us information about the upcoming banners in version update 1.4. Two important characters are returning: Venti and Childe. If you’ve missed one of them, now’s your chance. TARTAGLIA RETURNS TO GENSHIN IMPACT IN VERSION 1.4 Childe first appeared following Klee’s banner months ago. He graced players with a very unique playstyle. […]

Genshin Impact’s latest premiere gave us a myriad of things to look forward to, with one exciting new character. First appearing in the Dragonspine story quests, Rosaria finally arrives in Genshin Impact version 1.4 as a playable character. She will be appearing as a 4-star character appearing on Childe’s re-run banner. AN OVERVIEW OF GENSHIN […]

A brand-new festival approaches the horizon as miHoYo premiered the exciting new activities for Genshin Impact version 1.4. In Invitation of Windblume, we will see the return of well-loved characters and a revamp of Mondstadt. You better prepare yourself, because version 1.4 will come with myriads of interactive events, and tons of mini-games. There are […]

Ant-Man arrives on Fortnite via the portal! Or at least, he’s about to. Whatever’s the case, we’re sure that players are eager to find out how they can get their hands on Ant-Man skin on Fortnite! Here’s how you can get the Ant-Man skin in the game. FORTNITE TO RELEASE ANT-MAN SKIN: HOW TO GET ANT-MAN […]

Fortnite leaks suggest that the next hunter coming to Fortnite is none other than Marvel’s Ant-Man. ANT-MAN IS COMING TO FORTNITE ACCORDING TO FORTNITE LEAKS A new set of Fortnite leaks have started appearing, suggesting that the Marvel superhero Ant-Man is coming to the game. In the current season, there’s been a large portal called […]

There’s a quick and easy way for players to increase their Valheim frame rate by about 30 to 40 extra frames. GET 30-40 MORE FRAMES ON VALHEIM Valheim became this winter’s biggest hit on Steam, developing a huge community. The game sold over 3 million copies within its first month. On their most recent count, […]

A brand-new gaming smartphone under the RedMagic brand has just been released. TENCENT-BRANDED REDMAGIC 6 AND REDMAGIC 6 PRO: SPECS AND PERFORMANCE The smartphone, dubbed the RedMagic 6, was made in collaboration with gaming giant Tencent. Hence, it’s only apt that the RedMagic 6 may just be the strongest gaming smartphone in the market right […]

Genshin Impact leaks reveal a brand-new 5-star cryo claymore user called Eula. GENSHIN IMPACT LEAKS SHOW EULA, A NEW 5-STAR CHARACTER Dataminers found a brand-new character, never-before-seen even in the beta. The character, whose name is Eula, appeared in the data mined. Genshin Impact leaks show that the character will be a cryo claymore user, […]

Marvel’s Avengers developers Crystal Dynamics announced changes to its RPG that completely polarized the player base. Players will now find it more tedious to level up their favorite heroes. Crystal Dynamics claims that making XP progression more difficult benefits the game as a whole. The changes come alongside the release of the latest DLC Character […]

Guilty Gear fans everywhere happily received every bit of information doled out by the teaser and trailer videos. Arc System Work planned for its latest entry in the long-running franchise to come out on April 9, 2021. However, the team behind Guilty Gear Strive decided to delay the game’s release after receiving crucial feedback from […]

Valve set out to create its own collectible card game in 2018. Fans received the teaser trailers with skepticism but overall looked forward to its release. The game had a promising start when it launched but a harsh fall-off in player numbers finally took its toll. Valve tried to work around its numerous problems with […]

A new Call of Duty Warzone leak courtesy of Zesty on Twitter suggests a sandbox mode is in the works. WARZONE LEAK OF VOICE LINES REFERENCE A POSSIBLE SANDBOX MODE New Warzone voice lines dug up from the Season 2 game files may be pointing towards a new sandbox game mode. Call of Duty Warzone leak account Zesty suggests that many […]

A Reddit thread has been keeping a comprehensive list of all active Call of Duty (COD) Warzone bugs and exploits. REDDIT TRACKS ALL CALL OF DUTY WARZONE BUGS AND EXPLOITS A Reddit thread started by user u/Lma0-Zedong keeps a comprehensive and up-to-date list of all active Warzone bugs and exploits. Apart from pointing out the bugs and exploits, […]

A new Battlefield 6 rumor indicates Battlefield 6 Battle Royale is coming. BATTLEFIELD 6 RUMOR MILL SUGGESTS BATTLEFIELD 6 BATTLE ROYALE MODE Tom Henderson, a gaming industry insider, returns with yet another rumor with regards to Battlefield 6. He points out that part of Battlefield 6 is currently being developed by Criterion Games, the same guys responsible for the Battlefield 5 Firestorm game […]

Riot Games is introducing VALORANT Game Changers as part of the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) this year. ALL-FEMALE VALORANT GAME CHANGERS COMES THIS YEAR THROUGH THE VCT A new league will be coming this year in the VALORANT Champions Tour, Riot announced. The VALORANT Game Changers initiative will supplement the existing Champions Tour. It aims […]

Seth “Scump” Abner used to be an esports star playing under the OpTic Chicago banner for multiple Call of Duty tournaments. Recently, he has found himself in the unique position of being the first sponsored esports professional of the eyewear company, Oakley. Subsequently, he partnership will include Scump relying on Oakley’s gaming-centric eyewear solution called […]

Rumors of a vastly superior Nintendo Switch circulated late last month after a few eager players data-minted the latest Switch games. Several gaming journalists compiled every rumor and hearsay about the upcoming Switch upgrade. At the time, most of the details only served to generate false hope and excitement. Leaks can never be equated to […]

Sony operates under the assumption that its players will find ways to turn seemingly innocuous objects into PlayStation controllers. Subsequently, the big console-makers successfully patented technology that would allow players to make their own PlayStation controllers. The technology covered in the patent sounds ludicrous but previous projects showed random objects being turned into game controllers. […]

The ONE Esports Singapore Major 2021 ushers in the return of local area network (LAN) events in Dota 2. With 18 international teams competing, the Singapore Major will also be one of the biggest tournaments in recent memory. $500,000 worth of cash and DPC points will be distributed to the top 8 teams, which will pave their […]

While not officially out yet, we already know that there will be an upcoming Marigold skin on Fortnite. The female Midas skin got leaked by dataminer HYPEX on Twitter, and all points suggest to her coming to us soon. Meanwhile, players will be curious about how to get Marigold. Fret not because even though Epic […]

Dataminer HYPEX discovered a female version of the popular Midas skin in Fortnite’s game files. While she is not out yet, we’re soon going to be able to snag her up for a couple of VBucks. FEMALE MIDAS SKIN ‘MARIGOLD’ FOUND IN FORTNITE LEAKS All the way back to Season 2 of Fortnite, we received […]

Recently, Dota professional Nuengnara “23savage” Teeramahanon ran into a season-ending complication with his team, Vici Gaming. He eventually found a proper home with Indonesia’s  BOOM Esports filling in as stand-in. Unfortunately, 23savage has no permanent professional team but it seems he hasn’t neglected sharpening his Dota 2 skills. The young Carry proudly announced his personal […]

Paradox’s decision to remove Hardsuit Labs from the upcoming Vampire sequel hit the studio pretty hard. Hardsuit made no announcements regarding the alleged staffing changes but several developers have confirmed the ongoing layoffs at the game studio. It’s an understandable consequence of losing a massive game development project. The gravity of the layoffs remains unclear […]

Movie studios just can’t seem to stay away from adapting successful video games. The Division joined the long line of franchises getting film adaptations in 2016 but it’s only recently coming into its own. The upcoming Netflix film now stars both Jessica Chastain and Jack Gyllenhaal. NO STRANGER TO NERD CULTURE Jake Gyllenhaal already has […]