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New World Beta Server Status: How to Check

Top GamesPhoto by Amazon GamesThe launch of New World's closed beta on July 20 has brought in over 200,000 players, testing the strength of Amazon Games' servers. The sheer amount of players has caused many servers to lag or stutter as they try to sustain the ongoing demand. As such, players can oftentimes find servers down for maintenance as server stability is reobtained. Developers for New World have done a couple major maintenances so far, bringing all servers down temporarily. Aside from checking the status in game, players can refer

Is MTG Arena down? Here’s how to check Magic: The Gathering Arena server status

Magic: The Gathering Arena is an excellent way to experience the classic Magic gameplay on a digital platform. Cards come to life with special animations that make every duel intense as players defeat their opponents by overwhelming them with creatures or outsmarting them with spells. Sometimes, connection issues can ruin the fun, which is devastating when it occurs during close matches. Checking the MTG Arena server status is simple and can help you understand if the connection issues are on your end or are widespread.  MTG Arena server status MTG

Warzone Removes Pre-Match Lobby Loadout Selection

Call of DutyRaven Software had to remove one of the latest update's best quality of life improvements. / Photo courtesy of ActivisionCall of Duty: Warzone developer Raven Software was forced to remove its newly added pre-match loadout selection feature the same day it arrived in the game because it caused several bugs.The new feature was one of the most useful qualities of life improvements in the latest round of Warzone changes. It allowed players to edit and select their custom loadouts in pre-game lobbies rather than only through the main

How to complete the Tazavesh dungeon in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands

Tazavesh, the Veiled Market is the latest “megadungeon” added to World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. The dungeon contains more bosses than any other dungeon in Shadowlands and is easily the largest and longest dungeon the expansion has seen to date. Its expansive size rivals past dungeons such as Operation: Mechagon from Battle for Azeroth and Return to Karazhan from Legion.  Tazavesh presents players with eight unique boss fights, all of which are lined with new challenges, mechanics, and in some cases, puzzles. The size of the dungeon makes clearing Tazavesh a

League of Legends: Wild Rift season 2 extended

League of Legends: Wild Rift’s ongoing season two has been extended by two days, Riot Games announced today. Instead of July 24, season two will now end on July 26 at 2pm CT. Riot has said that this has been done to reduce the downtime between the second and third seasons. Season three of Wild Rift will kick off on July 26 at 5pm CT, just a few hours after the previous one ends. In the first 24 hours of the third season’s release, many players could face ranked display

Titanfall Team has 1-2 Members Working on DDoS Attacks, says Respawn

Titanfall 2 only has "one to two" staff members working to fix its security concerns, according to the Respawn Entertainment community coordinator. / Respawn EntertainmentTitanfall 2 only has "one to two" staff members working to fix its security concerns, according to Respawn Entertainment community coordinator Jason Garza.During a morning livestream on Monday, June 28, Garza answered a fan's plea for news concerning the ongoing situation with Titanfall 2. The game has been deemed "unplayable" by several community members after several large-scale DDoS attacks that essentially keep it in a permanent

How to find the Fallen Charger mount in WoW: Shadowlands

The Fallen Charger is a rare spawn added to World of Warcraft: Shadowlands in Patch 9.1. The Charger travels around The Maw and has a chance to drop one of the most coveted pieces of loot in the game’s new patch. Players who are able to track down and kill the undead horse have a chance to receive the Fallen Charger’s Reins, an item that lets you summon the Charger for yourself as a mount.  While taking down the Fallen Charger in combat is definitely a difficult task, what’s even

Will There Be Ranked Arenas in Apex Legends?

Apex LegendsWill there be ranked Arenas in Apex Legends? / Photo courtesy of Respawn Entertainment/EAWill there be ranked Arenas in Apex Legends? The game mode is competitive enough to deserve the ranked treatment, and Respawn Entertainment seems committed to its long-term success, so a ranked mode for Arenas seems like a natural fit. What has the developer said about the chances for a ranked mode in Arenas?Apex Legends Season 10 will feature a ranked version of Arenas. pic.twitter.com/g0X2Or4ZyS— Tom Henderson (@_Tom_Henderson_) July 8, 2021Respawn Entertainment announced an Apex Legends Arenas