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Apex Legends Mobile to Get Detailed Weapon Stats

Apex LegendsImage courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentApex Legends Mobile is currently being tested, revealing the port will be getting some detailed overview of weapon stats. Apex Legends Mobile has been undergoing testing in Columbia, Mexico, and Peru. Emerging from these tests have been some images of features that have so far been absent from PC and Console version of the game. In the mobile port, it seems that players will be able to see complete stat breakdowns of the game's weapons, including range, recoil, reload speed, and accuracy.In addition to these

Rocket League Road Hog XL: How Much Is It?

Top GamesRoad Hog XL Starter Pack, available now in the Rocket League item shop / Photo courtesy of Psyonix/Epic GamesPsyonix continues to churn out fresh content for Rocket League Season 4, recently releasing the Road Hog XL Starter Pack. This pack introduces a new cosmetic item in nearly every category alongside some in-game credits so players can buy other items available in item shop. Here's everything players need to know about the new DLC pack, from cost to new car hitbox:The Road Hog XL Starter Pack is listed in the

Best Bluetooth mice for gaming

Gaming experiences are often defined by the components that create them. For many console gamers, a wireless controller is a necessity in creating the ultimate gaming experience. When it comes to gaming with a mouse and keyboard, there are two ways to achieve that wireless experience: wireless 2.4GHz USB adapters and Bluetooth.  Bluetooth is often frowned upon by gamers because of the amount of latency it introduces between player inputs and the PC. In short, when you move your Bluetooth mouse to the right, your computer will respond about 10

Best wireless headsets for PC

Wireless headsets have come a long way in recent years and can now compete with wired headsets for clarity and sound quality. One of the reasons for this is the advancements in wireless technology. Modern wireless headsets use a 2.4GHz wireless frequency, which has a more stable connection and longer range than Bluetooth alternatives. The main benefit of wireless headsets is freedom of movement. Having no wires means users can sit as close or as far away as they like from their desks without worrying about the cable length. Wireless

PUBG Mobile and Free Fire creators announce a new open-world survival title ‘Undawn’

Tencent’s Lightspeed & Quantum Studios and Garena has announced a new open-world shooting and survival title named ‘Undawn’. The story of this game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where hordes of zombies lie in wait. Players need to survive under various circumstances while exploring the game. Garena are the developers of famous battle royale title Free Fire and Tencent’s Lightspeed & Quantum Studios is responsible for handling the global operations of PUBG Mobile. Both of them are known for creating popular games and now, they have combined to develop

August Investment Recap: Fortnite Billions, BITKRAFTS $165M Venture Fund, and New Capital for Esports Organizations

August was a record month for esports investments. The Esports Observer tracked 16 investments raised by esports-relevant companies during the month. Disclosed investments accumulated to $2.78B USD, which is more than all seven previous months of 2020 combined, bringing the total sum of disclosed investments in 2020 to $4.34B.  The news of esports-relevant investments was headlined by the $1.78B financing round raised by Fornite developer Epic Games and the closing of BITKRAFT’s new venture fund at $165M. Financial terms were not disclosed for all deals highlighted in this article. Epic

Epic Games Raises a $1.8B Funding at a Post-Money Equity Valuation of $17.3B

Fortnite developer Epic Games announced a $1.78B USD corporate venture round consisting of primary capital and secondary purchases from employee equity holders. The investment puts the company’s post-money equity valuation at $17.3B, up roughly 15% compared to its $15B valuation in 2018 when Epic Games raised a $1.25B round. The funding round includes a $250M strategic investment made by Sony Corporation in July. Participants in the investment round included UK investment management firm Baillie Gifford (roughly $250B under management), funds and accounts managed by BlackRock (roughly $7.4T under management), Fidelity