Minecraft Championship 2021: how to watch, teams, schedule, more

 Posted on March 25, 2023  |  7 minutes  |  1389 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

The Minecraft Championship is back once again for 2021, this time around ten teams of four will be pitted against each other with some notable names gunning for the crown of world champion.  We have seen multiple iterations of “competitive” Minecraft in the past, game modes such as speed runs and PVP servers, but nothing compares to the MC Championships produced by the team over at Noxcrew. With featured players such as Dream, George “GeorgeNotFound” David, and Thomas “TommyInnit” Simons all participating this year, it is bound to be an event for the ages. [Read More]

Rebirth Island best landing spots for Warzone Season 1

 Posted on March 25, 2023  |  4 minutes  |  800 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Warzone Season 1’s Rebirth Island map has arrived and there’s a range of new areas to explore, but which are the best landing spots? Where you decide to land in a battle royale map has a huge impact on whether you go onto win the match. Finding loot as fast as possible is the key to survival and the only way you’ll be coming out with the victory. This is particularly important in Warzone’s new Rebirth Island map. [Read More]

Riot continues Arcane’s storyline with Jinx & Vi in TFT Set 6.5

 Posted on March 25, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  434 words  |  Patria Henriques

Jinx and Vi’s struggles throughout Riot Games’ League of Legends-inspired Netflix show, Arcane, have already made their mark on Teamfight Tactics, but TFT Set 6.5 is set to dive even deeper.  Riot Games’ hit Netflix show, Arcane, introduced the world not only to League of Legends, but the turbulent tale of sisters turned rivals, Jinx and Vi. In order to celebrate the show’s launch, Riot were quick to adapt some of the series’ most iconic characters into LoL and Teamfight Tactics champions – with the former getting both Zeri and Renata Glasc, while the latter has fan favorite anti-hero, Silco, joining the fray as part of TFT Set 6. [Read More]

Riot plotting to shift Nautilus back into jungle with League of Legends patch 11.11 buffs

 Posted on March 25, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  489 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

Anchor-wielding titan Nautilus is set to become the next League of Legends champion shifted into the jungle in Season 11, with Riot Games unveiling plans to buff the support’s clear speed in LoL patch 11.11 to move him into the role. Nautilus, who only just celebrated his ninth LoL birthday, is on the verge of making his triumphant return to the jungle, more than five years after Riot forced him into a playmaking tank role in the bot lane all the way back in Season 7. [Read More]

Valkyrae, Sykkuno & Disguised Toast join Corpse Husband with Tribe Nine voiceover

 Posted on March 25, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  438 words  |  Patria Henriques

Valkyrae, Sykkuno, Disguised Toast, and several more content creators are joining Corpse Husband with voice-over roles in the anime ‘Tribe Nine,’ according to the studio’s cast list on their website.  Fans of YouTuber and musician Corpse Husband received a special treat on February 6, 2022, when the faceless creator announced his voice-over role in the English version of Funimation’s “Tribe Nine.” In the tweet, he revealed he would be voicing the role of Ojiro Otori — the story’s villain. [Read More]

Who is Girlfriend Reviews? The YouTube couple reinventing game criticism

 Posted on March 25, 2023  |  4 minutes  |  771 words  |  Trudie Dory

While only launching on YouTube at the end of 2018, Girlfriend Reviews’ unique and relatable spin on video game criticism has quickly made them important voices in industry. Here is why you should be watching them in 2020. From the outside, Girlfriend Reviews initially looked like an offshoot of the “distracted boyfriend” meme that exploded in popularity on social media sites like Reddit in 2017. However, the channel’s shift in the traditional review perspective from that of the person playing the game, to what it’s like to live with someone that plays it instead, made it the perfect match for today’s streaming culture. [Read More]

All Pokemon Unite skins: 26 costumes leaked in beta test, from Pikachu to Charizard

 Posted on March 24, 2023  |  5 minutes  |  913 words  |  Patria Henriques

Pokemon Unite’s release is just around the corner, but that hasn’t stopped a number of leaked skins from popping up online.  Just like every MOBA, Pokemon Unite will have its own skins that trainers will be able to unlock for their favorite pocket monsters. From pineapple Snorlax to pirate Cinderace, it looks the team-based game will have plenty of wacky cosmetics.  While we don’t know how much these dashing costumes will cost, we do know that the cosmetics differ between each Pokemon evolution. [Read More]

Asmongold hits back after Blizzard dev calls him an a**hole: "I don't care"

 Posted on March 24, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  393 words  |  Patria Henriques

Asmongold hit back at a Blizzard employee who called him an “a**hole,” claiming that he “doesn’t care” and “talks sh*t about them all the time,” so it’s an eye for an eye. Asmongold is one of the most prominent and dedicated World of Warcraft streamers on Twitch. However, he’s been critical about the game for a long time now and has even tried to highlight Blizzard’s incompetence live on-stream. But it’s not the only MMORPG that’s copped his wrath. [Read More]

FaZe Clan’s Ewok comes out as transgender on National Coming Out Day

 Posted on March 24, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  454 words  |  Trudie Dory

FaZe Clan’s Soleil ‘Ewok’ Wheeler has celebrated National Coming Out Day by officially coming out as transgender and bisexual, making the 15-year-old streamer the first transgender guy on a T1 esports organization. In July 2019, Ewok, a successful deaf Fortnite streamer, became the first girl to ever join FaZe Clan. A little over a year later, he has taken October 11’s National Coming Out Day as an opportunity to open up about his gender and sexuality following years of discomfort. [Read More]

How to fix frustrating Modern Warfare Spec Ops re-download error

 Posted on March 24, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  457 words  |  Trudie Dory

Call of Duty players frustrated with a re-install issue regarding Modern Warfare’s Spec Ops finally have a fix to help them out and if you’re looking for it, you’ve come to the right place.  Previously, it had been reported that members of the game’s online community were left terribly upset by the “buggy” game mode following the game’s launch, with many being hit with a re-download error that prevented them from playing it entirely. [Read More]