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Overwatch League tanks talk 5-vs-5 and future job security

On May 20, one announcement about Overwatch 2 shook the player community and the professional scene. The anticipated sequel will be reducing the number of players per team to five in PvP scenarios, focusing on two supports, two damage dealers, and only one tank.  Though Overwatch 2’s release date is unknown and far on the horizon, panic immediately set in among Overwatch League fans as well as professional players. With an entire tank slot effectively deleted from the game, all of the league’s tank players could eventually be vying for

20 Best Fallout 4 Builds That Will Make You Wanna REPLAY

Every few years, I think about escaping the vault and exploring the vast open-world of the Commonwealth all over again. Fallout 4 is the most expansive of the Bethesda Fallout games, giving you more options than ever before. You can rebuild civilization one settlement at a time with a huge crafting system that’s never been more complex. Throw all the DLC and mods on top, and you’ve got endless combinations of content that most of us will barely touch. That’s what these 20 builds are all about. Instead of replaying

VCT Masters Reykjavík power rankings

The VALORANT Champions Tour Masters Reykjavík marks the first time that the best teams from each region will compete on an international stage. Each squad fought their way through regional qualifier events and established themselves as top teams. But how will these teams perform against other regions? Here are our Masters Reykjavík team power rankings and how we think each team compares to the competition. 10) X10 Esports X10 Esports are at the bottom of our list in the power rankings, but not because they're a lackluster team. X10 are

WB Games “Getting Broken Up” as AT&T Unloads Media Business in Sale/Merger

WB Games owns Rocksteady, TT Games, and NetherRealm. WB Games is getting broken up as AT&T sells off most of its media businesses in a sale/merger with Discovery, AT&T announced today. Warner Media, WB Games’ parent company, will merge with Discovery to form a a new company that’s already being billed as “one of the largest global streaming players.” AT&T will receive $43 billion in the sale, and its shareholders will receive stock that will make up 71% of the new company. The sale is expected to be finalized next

100 Thieves unveils amateur League roster featuring former Fnatic top laner Gamsu

Although the Mid-Season Invitational is still raging on in Iceland, there are already some big roster moves being made in North America. One announcement that has surprised League of Legends fans is the 2021 summer roster reveal for 100 Thieves’ amateur team. Named 100 Thieves Next, the squad is revamping its lineup in the top side for the next Challengers Uprising season, by parting ways with top laner Cozy and jungler Goo. Their replacements will be former Dignitas and Fnatic top laner Gamsu and NA jungler Chad. “The amount of

Unity, Sony, IEEE to take the stage at the VR/AR Global Summit ONLINE…

This summit will bring together some of the world’s greatest designers, hardware manufactures, software developers, marketers, end users and entrepreneurs to share ideas, best practices, network, and get business done,” says Nathan Pettyjohn, President of the VR/AR Association. PALO ALTO, Calif. (PRWEB) May 10, 2021 After organizing the virtual VR/AR Global Summits in 2020, the largest global ecosystem of VR/AR companies, brands, and professionals is going virtual again. The theme of the summit is “The Time is Now,” and it will feature thought-leaders and creatives from around the globe in

MLB Pitcher Breaks Finger Playing Video Games, Pitches Anyway

Top GamesJesús Luzardo injured himself playing video games and is now out indefinitely. | Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesJesús Luzardo, pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, broke his pinky this week just four hours before a league game. Rather than sit out the game, Luzardo said he felt good enough to play. He gave up six runs on five hits in just three innings, ultimately leading the A's to lose to the Baltimore Orioles 8-4."I'm a 23-year-old kid, I make mistakes," Luzardo said, per the AP. "I feel like a lot of people

Overwatch League Week 2 Round-Up

OverwatchOverwatch League Season 4 is off to an incredible start with tough contenders already leading the pack. | Activision-Blizzard EntertainmentOverwatch League Season 4 is off to an incredible start with tough contenders already leading the pack.This week lasted from April 20-27 with games physically taking place on April 23-25. Fans had the chance to witness 14 matches this week. Additionally, this week featured the Season 4 debut of a handful of teams, including the New York Excelsior, Washington Justice, Paris Eternal. London Spitfire, Boston Uprising, and Hangzhou Spark.If you could

Comment: What now for Astralis?

You could see the writing on the wall. Beyond the results, the disjointed performances and the late-game struggles, there were other, more subtle signs which indicated that all was not well in the Astralis camp. Smiles had been replaced by frowns, the team didn’t really look comfortable on any map, and even coach Danny "⁠zonic⁠" Sørensen seemed unsure of what to do to stop the bleeding. Before, Astralis were always in it, no matter how ugly things got. But now, that intensity and, more importantly, that strong sense of belief