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Apex Legends

Apex Legends Weapons Tier List

Apex Legends has a large pool of lootable weapons, from shotguns to ARs to snipers. Gold variations and hop-ups come and...
May 28, 2020
Valorant

T1 Brax Might Be The Best Player In VALORANT

Braxton "brax" Pierce might be the best VALORANT player in the world. The retired CS:GO player formerly...
May 28, 2020
News

The Elder Scrolls Online is Coming to Stadia

Bethesda and Google have teamed up to bring The Elder Scrolls Online (TESOnline) to the Stadia gaming platform, from June...
May 28, 2020
Rocket League

Cloud9: What Needs to Happen For Them to Get Back to the Top?

Back in August 2016, in week 14 of the Rocket Royale North America, teams Chronix and Lucky Bounce were placed in the same...
May 28, 2020
Fortnite

Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 3 Launch Date Announced

Epic Games have announced that Chapter 2 - Season 3 of Fortnite will drop on June 11. The current season was due to end...
May 28, 2020
News

Borderlands: The Handsome Collection Available for Free on the Epic Games Store

Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is available to download for free on the Epic Games Store. The game will be free to...
May 28, 2020
Valorant

VALORANT Announce $200k Twitch Rivals Tournament

The VALORANT closed beta ends today, and the full launch of the game is set for June 2nd. To celebrate, Riot Games are hosting...
May 28, 2020
Call Of Duty

The Gentlemen’s Agreement: What Is It And How Can It Be Eradicated?

Throughout the history of competitive Call of Duty, the gentlemen’s agreement has seen players opting not to use certain...
May 28, 2020
Counter Strike

Astralis Sign Snappi

Astralis have signed former Heroic in-game leader, Snappi, to temporarily replace Xyp9x on the starting roster. The decision...
May 28, 2020
Valorant

Three Core Features to Quickly Improve VALORANT's Esports Experience

VALORANT’s release on June 2nd is around the corner, and with it, an influx of serious competition is to be expected....
May 27, 2020
Counter Strike

CS:GO's Economy Has Narrative & Strategic Problems

It has been over one year since Valve has changed the CS:GO economy. In that time we’ve seen games extend from approximately...
May 27, 2020
Overwatch

Overwatch League Fan Base Patch Notes, Aggressive Changes Announced

Satire PTR Fan base patch notes – May 27, 2020 General Updates The development team has been gathering feedback on...
May 27, 2020
Call Of Duty

Warzone Wednesdays Absent Again, Begging the Question, Will it Ever Return?

Warzone Wednesdays has been a constant feature since its conception as the first major weekly Warzone tournament. However,...
May 27, 2020
Rocket League

The Story of a One-Man Tournament Organiser: League of Rockets

Many Rocket League fans have come to enjoy the great productions League of Rockets created, but few know the story behind...
May 27, 2020
Fortnite

Fortnite Patch v12.61: Aim Assist Buff, Doomsday Leaks, New Cosmetics & More

Epic Games has officially stopped releasing patch notes with each update. But don’t worry — that’s why...
May 27, 2020
Features

Time Travelling in Animal Crossing: New Horizons - A Sin, or a Necessary Evil?

Time travelling in Animal Crossing: New Horizons (or TT in ACNH) is a hot topic. Whether you’re for or against time...
May 27, 2020
Rocket League

AS Monaco Release Their Whole Roster

AS Monaco have announced that they have released their whole roster, as Tigreee, Extra and EyeIgnite, alongside coach S1mon,...
May 27, 2020
News

Kairos Esports & LG Electronics Team Up to Launch LG Gaming

In a recent tweet, LG announced that it now has a dedicated esports presence. LG Electronics UK recently announced that...
May 27, 2020
Overwatch

King Me: Fleta’s Journey to the May Melee

Kim "Fleta" Byung-sun was a prospect in 2017 on a frankly terrible team. Now, he and the Shanghai Dragons stand...
May 26, 2020
Rocket League

How the Off-Season Roster Moves Panned Out at FusionRL Qualifiers

As usual, the off-season has seen many teams look to swap and change their roster in an attempt to climb the RLCS table...
May 26, 2020
Pubg

Everything You Need to Know About PUBG's New Ranked Mode

One of PUBG’s most requested features is finally here — Ranked Mode. The highly anticipated Update 7.2 brings...
May 26, 2020
Apex Legends

Should Silenced Weapons be Introduced to Apex Legends?

Apex Legends has a very interesting weapon meta. Shotguns and SMGs rule supreme, and seemingly always have. The meta...
May 26, 2020
Call Of Duty

Modern Warfare Season 4: Will The Dam Be Blown Up in Warzone?

Modern Warfare Season 4 is just one week away, leaving just seven days remaining to get your battle pass tiers up to level...
May 26, 2020
Rocket League

ReaLize: ''We have to improve each other's skills across Asia'' to Achieve RLCS

Since Rocket League’s conception, we have seen the esports scene grow astronomically, especially across Europe and...
May 25, 2020
Apex Legends

Are the Apex Legends Characters Finally Balanced?

Among Apex Legends thirteen playable characters, players have always found fault. One is too overpowered, another isn’t...
May 25, 2020
Overwatch

There's Hope for Overwatch Esports - May Melee Takeaways

A marvellous weekend of Overwatch competition lies behind us. In many ways, it marks an incline in the...
May 25, 2020
News

All of the Epic Games Free Weekly Games Coming Soon

The Epic Games Store is giving away one free game a week for the whole of 2020, no purchase necessary! PC players can add...
May 25, 2020
Apex Legends

More Apex Legends Character Buffs Could be on Their Way

After the success of Mirage’s latest buff in Season 5 of Apex Legends, fans are calling upon the Respawn Entertainment...
May 25, 2020
Fortnite

Fortnite is NOT Dying - According to Ninja and SypherPK

With Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 scheduled to roll out on June 4, 2020, it seems like the game is bigger than ever....
May 24, 2020
Valorant

Which VALORANT Ultimates Rank the Best Statistically?

A focal point of the macro view of VALORANT that is unlike its big brother CS:GO is the ultimate system. Every ultimate...
May 24, 2020
League Of Legends

COVID-19 Placed an Asterisk on LoL’s 2020 Season

2019 was one of the most exciting years for League of Legends esports on a global scale. North America made history at the...
May 23, 2020
Valorant

Are Gen.G Esports’ VALORANT Stable Early Forerunners?

Esports is a young people's game, has always taken on newcomers and that is only becoming more and more true with each...
May 23, 2020
Call Of Duty

How Warzone Saved Modern Warfare Multiplayer

After several months of leaks and speculation, March 10th 2020 is a significant date in the storied history of the Call...
May 23, 2020
Features

Mental Health in Gaming and Esports

Mental health is a topic still shrouded in shame and misunderstanding, but in recent years, there has been a positive push...
May 23, 2020
Overwatch

Shanghai Dragons vs. Schröderinger's Region - May Melee Asia Preview

It’s been a tumultuous start to the season for the Asian region and many of them still haven’t caught up...
May 23, 2020
Features

The Dawn of the Remake

New games are out – remakes are in. Developers, as of late, seem more interested in remastering their famous titles,...
May 22, 2020
Valorant

TSM Announce VALORANT Roster

TSM (Team SoloMid) the North American esports organisation have signed their VALORANT roster. Eager to continue their reign...
May 22, 2020
Fortnite

The History of Pay-To-Win Cosmetics in Fortnite

Fortnite prides itself on inclusivity. Epic Games has made this clear on many occasions. In one blog post, they directly...
May 22, 2020
Call Of Duty

CDL Seattle Results and Recap

The Seattle Surge host this week's Call of Duty League Home Series, as we reach the half way stage. Last time out...
May 22, 2020
Call Of Duty

Why Do Pro Players Dislike Modern Warfare?

The 2019 reboot of the Modern Warfare sub-franchise has certainly been a success from the perspective of the casual audience....
May 22, 2020
Overwatch

Can Carpe Finally Win a Trophy in OWL? – May Melee NA Preview

Knock-out competition lies ahead with only hours separating us from the start of May Melee. During the...
May 22, 2020
Call Of Duty

Captain Price to Come as an Operator in Modern Warfare Season 4

As Modern Warfare Season 4 edges closer, Activision has all but confirmed that Captain Price will be coming to your screens,...
May 22, 2020
Call Of Duty

CDL Seattle Schedule: Your Hub for the CDL Seattle Surge Home Series 2020

The Call of Duty League returned again this weekend, with the Seattle Surge Home Series. Last time out we...
May 22, 2020
Features

Stranger Than Fan Fiction – The History of Fan Fiction in Gaming

Fan fiction is ingrained in any large communities’ psyche. First beginning with Star Trek in the 60s, the genre has...
May 21, 2020
Valorant

Is Riot's Approach to Communication Better Than Valves?

On his personal stream, former CSGO pro player and streamer Spencer "Hiko" Martin talked about his experience...
May 21, 2020
Overwatch

Can Anyone Topple LIP For Rookie Of The Year?

We all were prepared for a shocking offseason. However, to everyone’s surprise, in November of 2019 the Shanghai Dragons...
May 21, 2020
Call Of Duty

Seattle Home Series Preview

The Seattle Home Series is right around the corner and will see another eight Call of Duty League (CDL) franchises battle...
May 21, 2020
Call Of Duty

How to Get The Obsidian Camo Quickly in Modern Warfare

In Call of Duty Modern Warfare, there is a range of camouflages that can be equipped to your weapons, which all require...
May 21, 2020
Valorant

VALORANT Release Date Officially Confirmed

Riot Games VALORANT is set to officially launch on June 2nd 2020. The closed beta will conclude on May 28th, to make way...
May 21, 2020
Apex Legends

When Will Class-Specific Abilities Come to Apex Legends?

Season 5 of Apex Legends crash-landed onto all platforms on May 12th, bringing with it a new Legend (Loba), significant...
May 21, 2020
News

GTA VI Will Not Release This Year

In crushing news for Grand Theft Auto fans, who were expecting the next instalment this year, publishers Take-Two Interactive...
May 21, 2020
Super Smash Bros

EVO Online Replaces EVO 2020 This Year... But Without Smash Ultimate

On May 1, 2020, EVO organizers announced that EVO 2020 would be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. They promised...
May 20, 2020
Overwatch

Excellence Behind the Curtain - Overwatch's Elusive Emotional Leaders

The discussion around intangibles in Overwatch is often frustrating, isn’t it? Rarely do we get insights into a team’s...
May 20, 2020
Fortnite

Leaked Fortnite Skins & Cosmetics (Patch v12.60)

With every patch or update implemented into Fortnite: Battle Royale, comes a plethora of new, unreleased cosmetics. It has...
May 20, 2020
Call Of Duty

Can the New ‘Warzone Weekend’ Steal Warzone Wednesdays Fans?

Warzone Wednesdays have stamped its authority across the Call of Duty world, as the games most-watched competition on the...
May 20, 2020
Call Of Duty

Zer0 Joins London Royal Ravens

As the Seattle Surge Home Series looms right around the corner, a litter of roster changes have sparked interest in what...
May 20, 2020
Fortnite

Everything New in Fortnite Patch v12.60

Epic Games has officially stopped releasing patch notes with each update. But don’t worry — that’s why...
May 20, 2020
Counter Strike

Analysing the gla1ve Break: Why, When & What it Means Going Forward

Today Lukas "gla1ve' Rossander announced that he was taking a break from CS:GO. In his twitlonger, he wrote that...
May 19, 2020
Call Of Duty

Call of Duty Vietnam: Rewriting the History Books

Cast your minds back to 9th November 2010. In fact, don’t, all of your days were the same. You were in high school....
May 19, 2020
Overwatch

2 Arguments Against Twilight To San Francisco Shock

Let’s not kid ourselves, someone like Lee "Twilight" Jooseok moving to the 2019 championship team, the San...
May 19, 2020
Call Of Duty

Modern Warfare May 18th Update

In recent Call of Duty news, another whopping 30gb update was released on May 18th, including new maps, game modes and weapons....
May 19, 2020
Valorant

VALORANT Vanguard Anti-Cheat System Bans Thousands – But Some are Innocent

VALORANT’s anti-cheat program Vanguard has been a success in many ways. Riot Games gave players no choice but to install...
May 19, 2020
Valorant

Best VALORANT Agent Tier List

We’ve gotten our first major balance patch that shook the meta game of VALORANT on several levels. Not only did VALORANT...
May 19, 2020
Overwatch

May Melee - A Hyperbolic Playoff Simulation With Exciting Twists

"May Melee" is upon us and with it come playoff vibes. During the month of May, the regular season results seeded...
May 18, 2020
Call Of Duty

Modern Warfare: Are Infinity Ward Unintentionally Ruining Your Aim?

A recent finding has uncovered that Infinity Ward may be unintentionally ruining your aim. In a post on Reddit, u/SpiritualBiskit...
May 18, 2020
Features

Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Updates We Desperately Need

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been delighting fans worldwide for almost two months, and its popularity only continues...
May 18, 2020
Rocket League

Catching Up With Oceanic Rocket League

The land down under has been a staple of the Rocket League Championship Series since early 2017, and despite low expectations,...
May 18, 2020
Call Of Duty

Prestinni Joins the Chicago Huntsmen

Florida Muntineers player Preston “Prestinni” Sanderson has joined the Chicago Huntsmen in place of Pierce “Gunless”...
May 18, 2020
Apex Legends

Apex Legends Rumoured to be Adding 2FA to Combat Cheaters

Apex Legends is rumoured to be adding Two-Factor Authentication to its user accounts, thanks to Complexity. The pro Apex...
May 18, 2020
Valorant

VALORANT Community Haunted by the Ghost of ''Dead Games'' Past

It seems lately that despite the concerns the competitive community has had with VALORANT, every update Riot Games post...
May 17, 2020
Overwatch

Revisiting EX Moves With Overwatch 2

With speculation ramping up about how Overwatch 2 will simply be a single-player expansion with added cosmetics, what if...
May 17, 2020
Super Smash Bros

Hungrybox: Overcoming Adversity to Play the Game He Loves

When you think of esports nowadays, titles such as Fortnite, Overwatch, Counterstrike, and League of Legends all come to...
May 17, 2020
Call Of Duty

Warzone: Which is Better, Standard or Stimulus Solos?

In recent Call of Duty news, Stimulus Solos replaced the standard Solos mode in Warzone. Solos, which was the first variant...
May 17, 2020
Valorant

Dafran Lifetime Banned From French Organisation's Tournaments

The popular Danish VALORANT streamer and ex-Overwatch pro player Daniel "dafran" Francesca has been hit with...
May 16, 2020
Fortnite

Is Fortnite Dying?

Fortnite Battle Royale is a powerhouse of the genre. Since it's release in 2017, it has 350 million registered...
May 16, 2020
Call Of Duty

Call of Duty League: What Is Going to Replace Domination?

In recent Call of Duty News, popular Call of Duty League leaker CDL Intel unveiled that their sources had heard of a meeting...
May 16, 2020
Call Of Duty

How to Unlock the Damascus Camouflage

Call of Duty Modern Warfare has been one of the few things that have maintained gamers' sanity during the Covid-19 lockdowns,...
May 16, 2020
Overwatch

The Vancouver Titanic & the Fusion Iceberg - Week 15 Preview

The Overwatch League is heading into its 15th week with twelve matches of which some could turn out to be highly competitive....
May 15, 2020
Fortnite

What to Expect in Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 3

Season 3 of Fortnite’s second chapter is on the horizon. Originally set to release on April 30, Season 3 was postponed...
May 15, 2020
Overwatch

Profiling the “New” New York Excelsior

The Tortoise and the Hare taught us that consistency is key and to never rest on your accomplishments. Iteration, in more...
May 15, 2020
Apex Legends

Is Apex Legends ‘Loba’ OP?

Season 5 of Apex Legends not only brought with it major changes to the map, weapon pool, and QOL, but also to the Legends...
May 15, 2020
Overwatch

The Three Best Solutions to the Hero Pools Issue Analyzed

The discussion around hero pools and possible solutions that would both benefit the viewer and professionals alike has been...
May 14, 2020
Valorant

VALORANT’s mouseSpaz Are The Real Deal

Alumni from the past mouseSpaz Counter-Strike: Global Offense (CS:GO), Stephen "reltuC" Cutler and James "hazed"...
May 14, 2020
Call Of Duty

What Are The Kill Records in Warzone?

In recent Call of Duty news, Warzone is confirmed to have had over 60 million people drop into Verdansk, but one question...
May 14, 2020
General News

GTA V Available to Download For Free

Grand Theft Auto V was released almost seven years ago but remains one of the most popular games in the world. You can now...
May 14, 2020
Apex Legends

Top Apex Legends Predators Caught Teaming

Apex Legends Ranked is a grind to Predator, the highest level you can achieve in the competitive playlist. But what of those...
May 14, 2020
Rocket League

FC Barcelona Esports Releases Flakes

The latest domino to fall in Europe’s biannual roster-shuffle is Hrant “Flakes” Yakoub after the Dutchman...
May 14, 2020
Apex Legends

Apex Legends Leaks Suggest Steam Release Coming

Apex Legends is rumoured to be coming to the Steam gaming service and to celebrate, it appears Valve will be giving...
May 14, 2020
Apex Legends

Best Apex Legends Characters - Tier List

Apex Legends has 13 playable characters to date, each with their own strengths and weaknesses which contribute...
May 14, 2020
Valorant

A New Game Mode Named 'Orb' Could be Coming to VALORANT

A new game mode could be coming to VALORANT. It's name - Orb. PlayerIGN has datamined this information from the latest...
May 13, 2020
Overwatch

Overwatch Colosseum: The Devastating Impact of 1-Week Hero Pools

1-Week hero pools are a problem for Overwatch League’s professionals, adding additional stress to an already strained...
May 13, 2020
Call Of Duty

Warzone Wednesdays: Vikkstar123 Looking to Remain as the Best Warzone Player

Warzone Wednesdays returns tonight, with another $20,000 up for grabs. Pull up a chair and watch the best streamers and...
May 13, 2020
Valorant

VALORANT Devs Hold Steady on No Solo Queues

Just as VALORANT fans were beginning to become frustrated with competitive queues, the devs released a blog update addressing...
May 13, 2020
Fortnite

Fortnite Confirmed to be Coming to Next Gen Consoles

Epic Games have confirmed that Fortnite will be released on next-gen consoles PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X,...
May 13, 2020
Rocket League

What Does the Future Hold for Rocket League Esports Amid Coronavirus?

In early March it was announced that the World Championships were cancelled due to the coronavirus. The RLCS finals were...
May 12, 2020
Valorant

Why Are These Esports Pros Switching to VALORANT?

Every other day a known name within esports throws in the towel for the game that made them and is announcing their retirement...
May 12, 2020