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ALGS coaching rules frustrate, confuse Apex pros

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Several pro Apex Legends players expressed frustration and confusion with ALGS coaching rules on social media last night after the day’s Pro League matches broadcast some teams receiving live coaching. Complexity’s Bowen “Monsoon” Fuller started the discussion on Twitter, singling out Cloud9 coach Jamison “PVPX” Moore and posting a video clip of the team’s in-game communication to accompany his tweet. “Since when are coaches allowed to talk MID GAME and influence their teams decisions, rotates, and information?” Monsoon asked. “PVP is literally sitting there calling out edge teams and when

TFT Mortdog reveals 7 Set 6 Mutant trait possibilities

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Game design director Stephen “Mortdog” Mortimer revealed seven possible outcomes today for the Teamfight Tactics Mutant trait in Set Six Gizmos and Gadgets.  Scheduled to drop on the PBE on Oct. 20, TFT Set Six Gizmos and Gadgets contains a trait that changes with each game played. The Mutant trait offers unique bonuses that will vary each game, with up to seven options. Champions with the Mutant trait in Set Six include Kassadin, Kog’Maw, Cho’Gath, Malzahar, Dr. Mundo, and Kai’Sa.  The seven possible Mutant trait outcomes are Hyper-Adrenal Glands, Bio-Leeching,

The 10 Legends of Runeterra characters most likely to turn into League champions

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Time Stamp: October 17, 2021 6:20 PM - Modified On: October 17, 2021 - Published By:
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League of Legends is a game filled with rich lore and a vast cast of champions with interconnecting stories. While the game has multiple ways to have players experience the lore through events and rotating game modes, MOBAs can still have blind spots when weaving compelling storylines. Card games, when executed well, can amend this by having the universe expand thanks to art and flavor text. Riot Games builds on this strength through its card game by having lore connections expanded through voice lines and high-quality art. Fans of Legends

TFT Patch Rundown promises Set 6 news tomorrow, shows upcoming 5.5 balance changes

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Game designer II Kent “Riot Kent” Wu and game design director Stephen “Mortdog” Mortimer revealed final buffs and nerfs to Teamfight Tactics Set 5.5 coming with Patch 11.21, along with an announcement about Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets.  Scheduled to release on Oct. 20, TFT Patch 11.21 contains a number of small adjustments that may have a strong impact on the meta before Dawn of Heroes ceases to exist. The TFT duo also revealed Riot Games would share more details on Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets tomorrow, Oct. 18, two

Overwatch 2 Developers Tease Changes Coming to Healers

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Time Stamp: October 16, 2021 6:31 PM - Modified On: October 16, 2021 - Published By:
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OverwatchPhoto courtesy of Blizzard EntertainmentThe developers are beginning to share more information about Overwatch 2 as the game nears it unannounced 2022 release date. Recently, the sequel's hero design and balancing team hosted a Reddit AMA (ask me anything) on Thursday, Oct. 14. The team hosted their AMA on the r/CompetitiveOverwatch subreddit, most of the questions revolved around the additional playtest footage recently released on YouTube by Blizzard. The AMA revealed a lot more information about Overwatch 2 and the changes that fans may see. Among the tease changes, developers

Blizzard Confirms Echo and Hanzo Nerfs Are Coming to Overwatch 2

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OverwatchPhoto courtesy of Blizzard EntertainmentBlizzard continues to give fans more information about Overwatch 2 as the game comes closer to release. The game’s hero design and balancing team hosted a Reddit AMA (ask me anything) on Thursday. The AMA was hosted on the r/CompetitiveOverwatch subreddit and mainly centered around recent playtest film released by Blizzard.During the AMA, the team gave out a lot more information than many may have expected. They discussed big damage changes coming to Echo and Hanzo alongside the switch to 5v5 gameplay.Echo will be receiving nerfs

Riot reveals TFT Set 6 Gizmos and Gadgets early access event

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Time Stamp: October 15, 2021 8:30 PM - Modified On: October 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Less than a week after Teamfight Tactics Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets dropped into the PBE, 16 high-level players from around the globe will compete in an early access event. Scheduled to take place from Oct. 23 to 24 at 8am CT, the Gizmos & and Gadgets event, called PBE Clash, will give players a glimpse of the Set Six meta prior to it officially releasing on Nov. 3 via Patch 11.22. Packed with Hextech Augments, a new mechanic, players like Delicious Milk shared their excitement on Twitter following early

Xbox Series X ‘Mini Fridge’ Preorder Date and Price Announced

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Top GamesThe Xbox Series X "Mini Fridge" will be available for preorder on Oct. 19, 2021. / Photo courtesy of MicrosoftThe Xbox Series X "Mini Fridge" will be available for preorder on Oct. 19, 2021, for $99.99 USD, Microsoft announced Friday.After initially starting out in 2020 as a meme in which Microsoft's freshly-revealed vertical design of their next-gen gaming console was called out for looking like a refrigerator, it appears the Xbox team is ready to turn that playful pain into profit as the Xbox Series X "Mini Fridge" is

The 5 best SteelSeries headsets of 2021

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SteelSeries is a Danish company known for its gaming peripherals. It was founded in 2001 and went on to build many groundbreaking products like the world’s first gaming headset and one of the first mechanical gaming keyboards. The brand continues to make some of the most trusted gaming products and has partnerships with esports organizations like Fnatic and FaZe Clan.  The Arctis series of headsets is one of SteelSeries’ more well-known products. Arctis headsets are known for their solid construction and outstanding sound quality. There are currently many models in