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How much money does CriticalRole make on Twitch?

CriticalRole is a massively popular role-playing series that features numerous voice actors playing Dungeons and Dragons campaigns. And while the brand’s Twitch channel isn’t among the most-watched in terms of live broadcasts, it’s purportedly the highest-paid channel on the platform. A data breach earlier this week revealed payouts for channels on Twitch over the past 26 months. While notable streamers like xQc, Summit1g, and Tfue were near the top of the list, CriticalRole led all channels with a purported $9,626,712 earned on Twitch. The streamer payout totals included money from

RMR standings breakdown: Where teams need to place to qualify for the Major

With the full team lineups for all IEM Fall divisions set, there is now a limited number of teams who can potentially qualify for and compete at the PGL Major in Stockholm. In this breakdown, we will go through each region and preview which teams can still claim a spot, how well some teams would have to do to lock themselves in, how badly some teams would need to do to not qualify, and more. To quickly break down the overall format for IEM Fall, each region has an even

FIFA 22 Career Mode: Players With the Highest Potential

FIFABy Max Mallow | 1:22 PM EDTPhoto by EA SportsFIFA 22 Career Mode is one of the most popular modes in the game. The longstanding pillars of FIFA titles have long been Ultimate Team, Pro Clubs and Career Mode. EA Sports has tried to push Volta into being one of those pillars as well, but Career Mode is a fan-favorite every year despite complaints about lack of improvements over the years. One part of Career Mode players always look at is potential. How high can a player rise if managed

How to get a Portal Kill in Splitgate

Season zero of Splitgate launched on Aug. 25 and players are working hard to complete each task in the Season Challenges. One of the hardest challenges on the list is getting a Portal Kill. Most players assume that a Portal Kill is shooting through a portal and killing someone on the other side. But a Portal Kill is actually when one of your portals causes the death of another player. To get a Portal Kill, you must set down a portal and get someone to fall off of the map

Legends of Runeterra adding new Lab of Legends mode: The Saltwater Scourge

Riot Games introduced Legends of Runeterra’s next extension to its Lab of Legends game mode, The Saltwater Scourge, in its “What’s Next for Legends of Runeterra” video today. The new version of Lab of Legends is a larger-scale take on the existing Roguelike-inspired single-player content for LoR. In addition, while the video says that the mode will be available by the end of the summer, Lab of Legends: The Saltwater Scourge will be releasing tomorrow. Image via Riot GamesImage via Riot GamesImage via Riot Games In this mode, players will

What is the Max Level in New World?

MMO gamers are finally getting hands-on with Amazon’s New World thanks to its closed beta test, which opened today. For the next few weeks, players will have the chance to explore Aternum and discover all the secrets that the area has to offer. As with any MMO, throughout the questing players will complete objectives to gain XP and level up their characters along the way. There are a variety of different ways that players can earn XP through all the game modes New World has to offer. While new players

Karma is the second-most banned League champion in the 4 major regions this summer but only has a 38-percent win rate

We’re almost halfway through the 2021 Summer Split in most of the major League of Legends regions and teams have already figured out what style of play they want to execute for the rest of the season. Within the meta, players have also found out which champions are huge priorities for them and the competition, like Karma, who’s the second-most banned champion in the LCS, LEC, LPL, and LCK right now. Even though she has so much priority among pro teams, the champion only has a lackluster 38-percent win rate

Best XLR mics for streaming

X Connector, Locking Connector, and Rubber Boot mics, or XLR mics, have become a mainstay in the recording world. For streamers, the number and types of mics are staggering, and finding the right tool for the job can quickly become an overwhelming task.  Here’s a list of the best XLR mics for streaming and recording different kinds of content on various budgets. Before moving forward, let’s break down what an XLR mic actually is. A microphone that only connects through a USB port generally has preamps and analog-to-digital converters (ADC)

WoW: The Burning Crusade Classic Arena PvP season one begins today

The first season of ranked Arena PvP for World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Classic will start today.  With it, Arena season one brings three arenas for players to battle in—The Ring of Trials in Nagrand, the Ruins of Lordaeron in Tirisfal Glades, and the Circle of Blood in the Blade’s Edge Mountains. The Ring of Trials and Circle of Blood have both been updated in the retail version of WoW, giving players the chance to battle in their original layouts once again. To participate in Arena battles, players will

Intel Labs’ Image Enhancement Tech Could Have a Massive Impact on Video Game Graphics

Making video games look better and better is something that developers and publishers have prioritized over most other things for a long time now. In the era of 4K visuals and frame rates that surpass with many people’s eyes can even appreciate, you could argue that we are entering the domain of diminishing returns when it comes to focusing on photorealistic graphics,  but that’s not going to stop some folks from continuing to try to push the envelope further. While there is certainly nothing wrong with that, it is also