march 2020

Can Genesect be Shiny in Pokemon GO?

PokémonSome trainers may be a bit confused with Genesect's recent feature in Raids. Will it have the chance to be shiny in Pokemon GO? / Niantic LabsSome trainers may be a bit confused with Genesect's recent feature in Raids. Will it have the chance to be shiny in Pokemon GO?Genesect has always been a strange case in the world of Pokemon. It combines several pre-existing elements in the franchise's lore to create something of a perfect storm regarding its origins and capabilities. As such, some trainers may find themselves wondering

Best Genesect Moveset in Pokemon Go

Genesect is one of Pokémon Go’s tier five raid targets. With his Douse Drive in hand, the Unova region can take on any enemy.  The Paleozoic Pokémon first came to Pokémon Go in March 2020, later showcasing a Burn Drive at the start of 2021. This time around, Genesect has been able to showcase its new Douse Drive since it became available on Oct. 1 It’s not just any other Pokémon either. With its revamped new form, it hasn’t appeared in Pokémon Go before, so that’s something for Trainers to

New World Interactive Map Tools Help Players Explore Aeternum While Offline

Top GamesNew World has inspired a handful of interactive map tools to help players navigate the expansive MMO world. / Amazon GamesNew World has inspired a handful of interactive map tools to help players navigate the expansive MMO world. Interactive Maps aren't a new tool for most MMO players. Even recent titles like Genshin Impact have their own assortment of map websites with filters for quests, nodes, and everything in between. Now, New World has joined that group, and has its own maps ready ahead of the game's launch. Below,

Visitors from Verdansk: How Apex gained viewers and players as Warzone struggled

Apex Legends lived in the shadow of Call of Duty: Warzone for more than a year. Immediately upon Warzone’s release in March 2020, it was four times more popular than Apex among Twitch viewers, and for the next year and beyond, Warzone continued to enjoy viewership numbers Apex simply couldn’t reach. At the time, Apex was in a bit of a shambles. The coronavirus pandemic arrived just in time to squash the first LAN tournament of the game’s official pro circuit, the ALGS. The lure of Riot’s esports-ready VALORANT and

StreamElements raises $100 million in investment funding, plans to speed up development of tools for platforms

StreamElements is one of the leading providers in content creation and streaming engagement and monetization tools, and now, the company has raised $100 million in investment funding as it looks to accelerate development on new production, engagement, and monetization tools.  This round of funding was led by SoftBank Vision Fund Two, with additional new investments from PayPal Ventures, MoreTech, and existing investors such as State of Mind Ventures, Pitango First, and more.  StreamElements initiated its most recent round of funding with plans to develop new tools for streaming and on-demand

Moist Esports signs top Super Smash Bros. Ultimate player Light

Just days after signing Alexis “Goblin” Stennett, Moist Esports has brought on top 10 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate player Light to further strengthen its Smash roster.  This is the fifth Smash-related signing for the organization since it was founded by content creator and streamer Cr1TiKaL last month.  Prior to joining Moist, Light was sponsored by Rogue from February 2019 until March 2020. After parting ways with Rogue, Light competed in a limited number of events and continued creating content as a free agent.  Even though he’s sparsely participated in big,

Apparent Warzone Super Speed Hack Appears in Game

Call of DutyBy Max Mallow | 4:18 PM EDTPhoto by ActivisionAn apparent Call of Duty: Warzone super speed hack has garnered attention after a clip was posted on Reddit showcasing the exploit. Warzone is no stranger to hacks and exploits ruining games. Aim-botting, seeing through walls and everything in between has been a major issue since its launch in March 2020. Fans are hopeful the new announcement of a PC anti-cheat system will bring change with the release of Vanguard, but that is a couple of months away. A super-speed

Warzone ‘Strat Roulette’ Dares Players to Take on Extra Challenges

Call of Duty"Challenge yourself." / Photo courtesy of ActivisionWarzone content creators and high K/D ratio players alike will probably like the sound of this third-party project.For those who've spent countless hours playing battle royale games and wanted a way to spice up their Warzone matches in Season 5, look no further than the Warzone Strat Roulette.The one thing you can trust in Season Five: 2XP.Earn 2XP and 2WXP now in #BlackOpsColdWar and #Warzone until Monday at 10am PT. pic.twitter.com/SMegTo8LOj— Call of Duty (@CallofDuty) August 20, 2021First developed in March 2020

New Warzone map, anti-cheat coming with release of Call of Duty: Vanguard

Call of Duty: Vanguard has been officially announced with a reveal trailer and release date after months of leaks regarding Sledgehammer Games’ upcoming title.  The big news for Warzone fans, though, is that with Vanguard, Warzone will be getting a new map and an anti-cheat system implemented across all versions of the battle royale game. The number of cheaters within the popular battle royale has been an issue since it launched in March 2020. Many of the biggest Warzone content creators have stepped away from playing it recently due to