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LoL caster LeTigress issues apology for inappropriate LCS monologue

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League of Legends caster Gabby “LeTigress” Durden has apologized for the monologue she made before the match between 100 Thieves and Team SoloMid during an LCS broadcast on Friday night. LeTigress delivered a segment on the official LCS stream that recapped much of the history between AD Carry Yiliang’s “Doublelift” Peng and his old organization. […]

Nina Williams returns in Tekken 8 as playable character

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Bandai Namco has confirmed the return of Nina Williams as a playable character in Tekken 8. The publisher also announced a new gameplay mechanic and a closed alpha test phase alongside her comeback. Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada teased this development in December, which was confirmed during the recent Tekken World Tour 2022 Global Finals. Since […]

Electronic Arts cancels secret Apex Legends spin-off

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Per a report by Jason Schreier of Bloomberg, Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts have canceled Titanfall Legends, a secret Titanfall 2 and Apex Legends spin-off project. The news came after EA announced that it would stop the development of the Apex Legends and Battlefield mobile games. The publisher also pushed back Respawn’s highly anticipated Star […]

Overwatch 2 Season 3 to bring new map called Antarctic Peninsula

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Overwatch 2 Season 3 will arrive on February 7, bringing a new Control map called the Antarctic Peninsula. There, players must endure snow and explore cold tunnels and abandoned ships to take the objective from their opponents. The Overwatch 2 developer team explained that the new map is also stuffed with references to Overwatch’s lore […]

Kiriko Kamori to have Mythic skin in next season of Overwatch 2

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Overwatch 2 has confirmed that the fan-favorite Kiriko Kamori will have a Mythic skin called Amaterasu Kiriko in the Season 3 Premium Battle Pass. The official trailer reveals the design showcasing the female hero with a long robe and varying coiffures of hair and helmet, which directly references the Japanese sun goddess Amaterasu. Although not […]

Tarik says Riot will not shut down VALORANT Pro City

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Tarik “tarik” Çelik, a former CS: GO pro turned prominent VALORANT streamer and content creator, said that Riot Games will not shut down VALORANT Pro City, a 10-man server he has been hosting. The video game developer even encouraged Tarik and participating players put real money on the line to make Pro City matches much […]

EA cancels Apex Legends Mobile, Battlefield Mobile

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Publisher Electronic Arts have decided to cease the development of two mobile games, Apex Legends Mobile and Battlefield Mobile, citing poor sales and a “softer” mobile market as the main reasons for the decision. According to the official statement, the support for Apex Legends Mobile, the mobile spinoff of the company’s wildly successful battle royale […]

Fortnite: Patch 23.30 bug reveals first-person mode in Chapter 4

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Fortnite players recently got a sneak peek at the game’s first-person mode thanks to a bug in the most recent update, patch 23.30, even though it is still in progress. Shiina, a well-known Fortnite leaker, posted a video on Twitter showing the player viewed from above as they float through the air on Nimbus Cloud, […]

Dota 2: Qualified teams preparing for Lima Major 2023

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On February 22, Dota 2 teams across different continents will start competing for the latest Major Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) season, set for the first time in the Southern American city of Lima, Peru. The event will be co-organized by the Swedish-based Epulze and 4D Esports, representing Spanish-speaking members of the Dota community. It will […]

New Dragon Ball crossover coming to Fortnite in patch 23.30

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Recently, Fortnite’s Twitter account released a teaser for an upcoming Dragon Ball collaboration in patch 23.30, rolling out for all devices today. The teaser suggests that the new cross-over will involve Dragon Ball: Super Hero, the most recent 2022 movie in the manga/anime franchise. Unlike previous Fortnite chapters and patches, no leaks came out weeks […]

Riot Phreak announces support changes in upcoming patch 13.3

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In a YouTube video posted on January 29, game designer David Turley, known in the community as Riot Phreak, previewed a new batch of support changes in League of Legends patch 13.3. These changes will significantly shift the meta again in the season. The retired North American shout caster detailed the concerns regarding the stagnant […]

G2 ESports destroys Heretics in 2nd fastest game in LEC history

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This Sunday, G2 Esports almost beat their own record after defeating Team Heretics in an astounding 18 minutes and 40 seconds. It was the second-fastest matchup in League of Legends’ EMEA Championship (LEC) history, outmatched only by G2’s 18 minutes and 31 seconds in 2019. G2 maintained control throughout the fight, surprising casters after bringing […]

Ludwig Ahgren joins Moist Esports as co-owner

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American content creator Ludwig Ahgren recently announced that he had joined Moist Esports as its co-owner. He now works alongside fellow YouTuber and Moist founder Charles Christopher White Jr, also known as MoistCr1TiKal or Moist. In a video on Mogul Mail’s YouTube channel, Ahgren explained that his love for esports was the reason to partner […]

Apex Legends: High-ranking players now protected from DDoS

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Respawn Entertainment announced Wednesday that Diamond, Master and Predator-ranked Apex Legends players would receive protection from DDoS or distributed denial of service attacks in the ranked lobby. Players will notice that their match is protected when a small shield icon symbol appears next to their server. Respawn designed this feature to protect high-ranking players from […]

Mojang reveals official release date for Minecraft Legends

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Mojang Studios has announced that Minecraft Legends will be released on April 18 this year. Minecraft Legends will be available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch and PC. Xbox Game Pass Subscribers will also be able to get the game for free. The game will be released in two […]

Mande plays sniper in Apex Legends, channels inner DrDisRespect

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Former pro player Mikkel “Mande” Hestbek paid tribute to Herschel Beahm IV, a.k.a. DrDisRespect, by arming himself with a sniper rifle and making kills in a similar fashion to the well-known streamer in an Apex Legends match on Sunday. Mande himself has an extensive history of sniping in the game. During a match, he presented […]

Fatshark delays Warhammer 40,000: Darktide’s Xbox release

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Fatshark has announced its decision to delay the release of Warhammer 40,000: Darktide for the Xbox Series X/S version to make changes and improvements to the game. Following the release of Darktide on PC in November 2022, Fatshark CEO Martin Wahlund said they had received feedback from players and would use them to improve the […]

League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics source code stolen, Riot says

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Riot Games has announced that hackers stole the source code files for League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics in a security breach last week. According to Riot, the stolen source code contains some undisclosed prototypes and “experimental features” that might not be released. The developer said this incident directly impacted its teams’ ability to release […]

2023 CDL Major II Qualifiers: Week 2 summary

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The 2023 Call of Duty League Major II Qualifiers Week 2 concluded on Sunday, with the Los Angeles Guerrillas, Atlanta FaZe and London Royal Ravens emerging victorious and moving to the next series. The Guerrillas took the lead early against the Minnesota Rokkr. In the first match on the Zarqwa Hydroelectric (Hardpoint) map, the Guerrillas […]

John Cena is cover star of WWE 2K23, 2K announces

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2K and WWE have announced that the 16-time world champion John Cena will be the cover star of WWE 2K23. He will be featured in three different covers for the game, Standard, Deluxe and Icon Editions. Aside from being the star cover, Cena is also the executive soundtrack producer for the game and the star […]