LoL patch 11.8 notes: New champ Gwen, Aphelios & Lee Sin buffs, Gnar nerfs, more
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Fernande Dalal
League of Legends patch 11.8 notes is here and brought all the details for the Apr. 14 update, including the game’s 155th champion Gwen, new “Blackfrost” and “Dragonslayer” skins, Rammus buffs and more.
New champion “Gwen” coming in LoL patch 11.8 cycle Several LoL characters set to be pushed into meta jungle roles Riot Games reveal Blackfrost, Dragonslayer skins LoL game dev Mark Yetter has been looking forward to patch 11.
[Read More]Sjokz announces return as LEC host
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
After an extended absence for the first half of the split, iconic esports host Eefje ‘Sjokz’ Depoortere will return to host the LEC for Week 5 of the Spring split.
Fans of the LEC will have noticed one of the broadcast’s most iconic voices has been notably absent so far this spring. Sjokz, who has hosted in European League of Legends since the days of the EU LCS, did not appear on the broadcast for the first four weeks of competition.
[Read More]Skarner rework in League of Legends: Abilities, release date
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
Skarner’s rework in League of Legends is coming with the Crystal Vanguard winning the coveted VGU poll in Season 12. Here’s what we know about his upcoming changes, including his overhauled abilities, skins, and when the rework will hit live servers.
Skarner’s League of Legends kit is decently past its use-by date now. However, the Crystal Vanguard will be revived soon with a rework confirmed.
He took home the Season 12 VGU poll convincingly with over a third of the vote, and now mains of the Brackern have plenty to look forward to across the next year.
[Read More]Streamer Paulaeal speaks out on FNC Upset's Worlds exit after Doublelift comments
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Arica Deslauriers
Six months after Fnatic AD Carry Elias ‘Upset’ Lipp was forced to depart the 2021 World Championships a day before the start of the group stage due to a family emergency, the issue has once again been brought to the forefront on social media after comments made by Yilian ‘Doublelift’ Peng in a recent episode of the Trash Talk podcast.
Upset’s departure from the 2021 World Championship came with no shortage of backlash.
[Read More]Symfuhny mocks bizarre DM hoping BrookeAB is cheating on him
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Trudie Dory
Popular YouTuber and Twitch star Mason ‘Symfuhny’ Lanier has mocked a nasty direct sent to him by a fan about his relationship with fellow streamer BrookeAB.
Symfuhny and BrookeAB were the subject of much speculation in the Fortnite community, as they became known for playing with Turner ‘Tfue’ Tenney and his girlfriend Corinna Kopf. They confirmed their relationship back in summer 2019, and can be found regularly playing and streaming together.
[Read More]TikTok 0 followers glitch: Fix for account bug as profiles show no followers
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Arica Deslauriers
TikTok users have been re-encountering a strange bug that resets their follower count all the way back down to zero, but there’s no need to worry about all those lost followers.
Just like with any other social media platform, building up a following on TikTok can take a lot of hard work and impressive videos.
Some users do, of course, have the luxury of using their already established following and getting them to follow them over to any new platform that they choose to use.
[Read More]Twitch bans official Amazon Prime Video account for most hilarious reason
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Trudie Dory
Twitch has handed a ban to the official Spanish Amazon Prime Video channel for breaking the company’s own Terms of Service.
Amazon having streaming channels on Twitch is nothing new. As the company that owns the popular streaming service, they try to take advantage of their acquisition back in 2014.
This can be seen with theirprimevideo Twitch channel that is known for broadcasting the NFL’s Thursday Night Football among other sports.
[Read More]Ultimate Tahm Kench guide: Best League of Legends build, runes, tips & tricks
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
Tahm Kench’s recent rework in League of Legends has shifted the River King from support to top lane. We’ve got the best builds, runes, and some tips and tricks to master him since the change.
Since Tahm Kench’s release in 2015, he’s primarily been a support in League of Legends. His Devour ability was too good to save squishy carries, nullifying even the most perfect enemy engage.
However, now in Season 11, he’s firmly a top laner.
[Read More]Ultimate Warzone Iron Trials '84 guide: rules, buy stations and more
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Patria Henriques
Warzone devs have constantly been updating the playlist to give the community different game modes to try out. From objective-based Payload to Clash 50v50 there are plenty of things to try. However, Warzone’s newest mode, Iron Trials ‘84, is set to be the hardest Battle Royale ever.
Season 5 Reloaded is bringing tons of new content, including a new game mode, to Warzone. For players that might be bored of the classic BR mode or Rebirth Island, Iron Trials ‘84 could be their saving grace.
[Read More]Valorant pro zombs claims Riot took money out of VCT event prize pool to cover costs
Posted on November 4, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
Valorant pro zombs claims that Riot Games has taken money out of players’ earnings to cover additional operations expenses for VCT live events.
In an April 29 stream, Jared “zombs” Gitlin claimed Riot Games withheld money from the Valorant Champions 2021 prize pool in order to pay for unexpected event costs.
Although didn’t go into full detail about what exactly these costs were supposed to cover, he suggested that a significant amount of money had been repurposed when the payouts arrived.
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