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Deathloop Gas Room: How to Complete the Puzzle

Top GamesDeathloop's gas room puzzle requires quick work to survive. / Photo courtesy of Arkane/BethesdaDeathloop's gas room puzzle is stumping players aplenty, leading to in-game deaths by the thousands. Although death isn't as permanent a punishment in Deathloop as it might be in other games, it's still frustrating to find yourself trapped and gassed, perhaps even repeatedly. Luckily, the solution to the puzzle — which allows you to escape with your life — isn't so complicated. But it does require quick thinking. Here's how to escape the gas room.deathloop has

cynic: “Everybody on the roster has made it really clear they’re in it for the long run”

Party Astronauts ended their Fragadelphia 15 campaign this past weekend as the runner-ups to Bad News Bears, falling just short of completing a comeback from an 0-2 deficit in the best-of-five grand final. However, the result still earned them a spot in Fragadelphia Fall, North America's regional qualifier for the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown, where they are currently rematching Bad News Bears in the Group B decider match in hopes of making the playoffs. Party Astronauts are one of the few contending North American rosters left playing in the region,

How to build a wall-mounted PC

If you’re looking for a new way to show off your PC building skills, a wall-mounted PC can be one of the best ways to display your build. Wall mounting a PC can be challenging, and depending on your style, it can range from somewhat tough to overly complicated.  Building and wall mounting a PC are not recommended for first-time builders or those who are uncomfortable with power tools. It’s recommended to read the entire article before starting so you can plan out your build ahead of time. Advice before

Don’t judge a book by its cover: ROCCAT Torch microphone review

Roccat is a visually divisive brand. The company’s designs are often futuristic and fresh but don’t fit easily into many gaming setups. Looking at any one of Roccat’s products, they are immediately recognizable as gaming peripherals. Even with all of its bombastic designs, Roccat has outdone itself with its newest mic release.  Thanks to its oddly intense RGB-focused aesthetic, the Torch microphone leaves an immediate impression that can be tough to get over. Divisive looks aside, there’s no denying the value Roccat crammed into this reasonably priced mic.  Nuts and

Bad News Bears survive Party Astronauts comeback to win Fragadelphia 15

Bad News Bears have won Fragadelphia 15 after a grand final match-up that went the distance, with Party Astronauts recovering from an 0-2 deficit to tie the series score before Bad News Bears were able to come out on top of a heavily contested Overpass decider. After besting Party Astronauts 2-0 in the upper bracket final, Bad News Bears were in pole position to take a swift series win, entering the best-of-five match with a one map default advantage. Bad News Bears took home the trophy at Fragadelphia 15 The

What is a paracord? Paracord mouse cables explained

Some of the best gaming equipment available uses a wired connection. Still, many gamers worry about cables becoming twisted and breaking the internal wires that keep their device working correctly. Of the gaming peripherals available, mouse cables are among the most notorious for breaking. However, mouse manufacturers have turned to a solution for heavily used gaming mice—paracord cables. What is paracord? Image via Dream Cables Paracord is a long woven or braided cord used in a variety of different applications. Typically made of nylon, paracord was made famous in the

Elder Scrolls 6 Reportedly Planned as Xbox Exclusive

Top GamesImage courtesy of BethesdaAccording to an insider, The Elder Scrolls 6 is set to be an Xbox exclusive title. As what is probably the most anticipated title of all time, The Elder Scrolls 6 has generated a lot of discussion. Many have wondered what the setting will be for this next behemoth RPG, what will the skill system look like, and how much freedom will players be given. Without much information coming from Bethesda, fans have largely been left to their own imagination. Despite this, one topic has been

Apex Legends Player Shows How to ‘Elite Jump’ Without Tap-Strafing

Apex LegendsPhoto courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentAn Apex Legends player shows how you can still perform a powerful jump even without tap-strafing. This video is important now more than ever before thanks to Respawn's decision to remove tap-strafing. Mouse and keyboard users have always enjoyed better freedom of movement and control which is the exact reason why tap-strafing exists. Players found a way to dance around while firing a weapon in Apex, making it increasingly difficult to be hit. Now that's gone. [embedded content]So of course, players have started to adapt.

Aim Assist Could Be Next on the Chopping Block in Apex Legends

Apex LegendsApex Legends developers could be looking to make some changes to aim assist for controller players. / Respawn EntertainmentApex Legends developers could be looking to make some changes to aim assist for controller players.According to a post by John "JayBiebs" Larson (@RSPN_JayBiebs), the decision stems from the removal of tap-strafing earlier this week. PC players were concerned over the move, stating that it was one of the only features combating aim assist on controllers. Some suggested removing the ability to have it as a key bind to compromise. However,