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All Fortnite game modes, explained

There’s more than one way of playing Fortnite, and all of them are fun in their own right. While the most competitive players may focus on the Arena mode and tournaments, Epic Games usually introduces limited-time game modes (LTMs) featuring new mechanics with each major patch. Not only are these game modes a nice way to blow off some steam, but they also come with various challenges that reward players with XP. Even if players don’t enjoy a certain game mode, playing it a few times will be enough to

Best Blastoise build in Pokémon UNITE

Blastoise is now available as a playable character in Pokémon UNITE, adding yet another defensive option for teams who want to switch up their compositions.  In terms of playstyle, the new Defender plays the same type of role as Crustle, providing solid utility in the form of strong displacement and defensive stats, though, unlike Crustle, you will be more focused on staying in range of your opponents and then hitting them with well-timed ranged attacks. Blastoise can still easily tank hits and is going to be best used in a

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate online tournament announced featuring HP and no items

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is back with its latest event, which will pit players against one another without the aid of items. The Physical Fitness Tournament will begin on Friday, Sep 3. And run for three days ending at midnight on Sunday. 【トーナメントイベント】9/3(金)から3日間、「HPを削りきれ! 体力制トーナメント」を開催! 乱闘形式は「大乱闘」、アイテムは「すべてOFF」の体力制ルールです。勝ち進むほど、豪華なスピリッツが手に入ります。#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/DBylZ83qnS— 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ【スマブラ公式】 (@SmashBrosJP) September 1, 2021 While these events often boast extravagant themes which dictate the gameplay or the rewards that are available during their run, this week’s event will simply be a standard brawl without any items being available for players to use. During

Riot details buffs to champions in all 5 roles in massive League Patch 11.18 preview

Riot Games shared details of changes coming to League of Legends in Patch 11.18, an update with a relatively disproportionate number of champions being altered to bring some spice to the Worlds meta. Lead game designer Jeevun “Jag” Sidhu had said in the lead-up to the upcoming patches the team wanted to carefully but intentionally change things up when it came to the biggest tournament of the year. This meant a lot more buffs than nerfs, and dividing the changes for Worlds into two patches in 11.18 and 11.19, or

Riot details planned healing changes for Soraka, Dr. Mundo in League Patch 11.18

Massive changes are coming to two of League of Legends’ most recognizable healing champions. Jeevun “Jag” Sidhu, lead game designer on the Summoner’s Rift team for League, revealed earlier today numerous champions are slated to receive changes in Patch 11.18, signifying a major meta shakeup before the 2021 World Championships. Soraka and Dr. Mundo were listed as receiving some buffs, and those specifics have finally been revealed. More context on 11.18's Dr. Mundo and Soraka buffs.I would not say we think Grievous Wounds is in a optimal state – we

Call of Duty: Vanguard Buy Station and Upgrading Weapons: Champion Hill Guide

Call of Duty"Your team has a whole bunch of lives. Lose all your lives, and you’re eliminated. Last team standing wins." / Photo courtesy of ActivisionThis Call of Duty: Vanguard Champion Hill guide is here for those looking to dive into their first look at the next installment of the first-person shooter franchise.The Call of Duty: Vanguard Alpha has just launched and will last throughout most of the weekend, exclusively to those on PlayStation. Unfortunately, according to leaks, it appears Xbox and PC players will have to wait until the

Brawl Stars: Once Upon a Brawl update patch notes

Brawl Stars received a new update today to prepare for its upcoming season, Once Upon a Brawl, adding the new Brawler Ash, numerous fairy tale-themed skins, multiple balance changes, and a new Brawl pass. The actual season will kick off in five days on Aug. 30, but no further update will be required. In those patch notes, Supercell also listed its various criteria taken in consideration for deciding balance changes for Brawlers. Those include multiple rates such as ban, pick, win, and first pick rates, the state of competitive scene,

Pokemon UNITE Releases Ticket-Exclusive ‘Berry Style’ Snorlax

PokémonPokemon UNITE has released a Holowear Ticket-exclusive skin—and, potentially, style—for Snorlax. / Tencent, The Pokemon CompanyPokemon UNITE has released a Holowear Ticket-exclusive skin—and, potentially, style—for Snorlax. "Berry Style: Snorlax" showcases Snorlax in a full-body yellow bodysuit speckled with varying orange hued spots either as single dots or in the shape of PokeBalls. It features a few strips of green at the top to invoke the image of leaves at the top of a fruit—or, in this case, a berry. As its announcement tweet explained, this type of berry is called

Data Dive: Pokémon GO Hits the $5 Billion Mark

Though generalist tech press have moved on to other shiny objects, Pokémon Go is at the height of its popularity and continues to break records. The latest figures from Sensor Tower estimate* that the game has made $5 billion in lifetime revenue as it passes its fifth birthday.Zeroing in on 2021, Pokémon Go has already reached $642 million in the first half of the year. This is 34 percent greater than 2020 on a year-over-year basis, and puts it on a $1.3 billion annual run rate. Its FY 2021 outcome