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TFT Post Mortem breaks down Patch 11.16, hints at upcoming Lucian and Kayle buffs

Set Five Reckoning’s meta has reached a mostly balanced state following B-patch changes this past week, according to Teamfight Tactics game design lead Stephen “Mortdog” Mortimer and Riot Kent in the Post Mortem Patch 11.16 rundown yesterday.  Mortdog said the TFT team’s intent with the most recent patches is to stabilize the meta and avoid what he called “meta thrashing”: a dramatic shift in a certain composition’s strength from high to low, from patch to patch. With this idea in mind, Mortdog mentions that he is kind of glad that

Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.3 Notes Explained

Top GamesCD Projekt Red (CDPR) launched the next major patch for Cyberpunk 2077, including bug fixes, balance improvements, and free mini-DLCs. / CD Project RedCD Projekt Red (CDPR) launched the next major patch for Cyberpunk 2077, including bug fixes, balance improvements, and free mini-DLCs. For the first time since its more-than-difficult launch in December 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 officially has a set of small DLC enhancements players can enjoy. These have been released alongside Patch 1.3, which includes several improvements to the game and gameplay experience.Below, we've broken down the major

Pokémon Legends: Arceus will have multiplayer elements, though it might be limited to trading

Pokémon Legends: Arceus is shaping up to be a game focused on single-player exploration and adventure. But that won’t stop Game Freak from including one of Pokémon’s core mechanics in the game.  Though it wasn’t widely publicized in the Pokémon Presents showcase for the game today, Legends: Arceus will in fact feature some multiplayer elements. For now, however, it appears to be centered solely around trading.  The game’s official website mentions that Jubilife Village, the hub location for players to return to after exploring, will feature multiple “institutions and services.”

A New Live-Action Pokemon Series is Reportedly in Production at Netflix

According to Variety, a new live-action Pokemon series is reportedly in the early stages of development over at Netflix. The Variety report mentions nothing in the way of plot, and has very few details to share at this moment, but does tie Joe Henderson as a writer and executive producer. Henderson is the co-showrunner and executive producer of Lucifer, a show that originally ran on Fox and was eventually picked up by Netflix for more seasons. Variety attempted to get an official confirmation from Henderson and Netflix, but neither responded

Astro’s Playroom Developer Team Asobi Staffing Up For Next Game

Astro’s Playroom developer Team Asobi seems to be in hiring mode for its next project, as originally reported by Gamingroute. A recent job listing for a game designer on LinkedIn confirms the same, and suggests that the studio wants to develop a 3D action game. The listing mentions the game to have creative situations and elements of hilarity. There seems to be no contention that it would be a PS5 exclusive, and the current state of the project indicates that its still some ways away. Team Asobi recently replaced Sony

JGOD Shows Off ‘Bugged’ QBZ Loadout

Call of DutyQBZ-83 being used in-game / Activision and Raven SoftwareFamous Warzone YouTuber JGOD went to Twitter showing off a bugged yet broken QBZ loadout, making the Cold War AR pretty nutty.Finally got around to testing it as people have mentioned it, but QBZ MAG is Buggedw/Meta Builds (Last Muzzle, Last Barrel, 3x, Recoil Grip)Stanag 60 Rnd Drum400ms ADS1.568s Reload Add TimeSalvo 60 Rnd Fast Mag317ms ADS (83ms Faster)1.535s Reload Add Time (33ms Faster)— James - JGOD (@JGODYT) July 24, 2021JGOD is often testing out new weapons to stay ahead

KAY/O Changes Teased in Valorant Patch 3.02 Notes

ValorantPhoto by Riot GamesIn Valorant's Patch 3.02, changes to Agents themselves weren't featured, but that doesn't mean the development team isn't trying. In the newest patch notes, Jeff Landa, communications associate for Valorant, mentions that the dev team is still observing newest Agent KAY/O, before they decide to implement any changes or tweaks to everyone's favorite robot.We fixed the team voice volume slider! All that and just a bit more in Patch Notes 3.02 here: https://t.co/N9qKM0SHAV pic.twitter.com/LkwsC2OcoH— VALORANT (@PlayVALORANT) July 20, 2021In the Patch 3.02 notes, the first sentence reads,

Apex Legends Seer: Everything We Know Ahead of Season 10

Apex LegendsWe've put together a guide on everything players can learn about the newest confirmed Apex Legends character, Seer. / Respawn EntertainmentWe've put together a guide on everything players can learn about the newest confirmed Apex Legends character, Seer.Respawn Entertainment has been teasing a new legend for quite some time—something data miners were able to pick up on almost immediately. Seer's moth motif became the sigil image the company used to work in Easter eggs all over the trailer and, later, as part of a pre-season event still available. Even

Gears Developer The Coalition is Working on a New IP, as Per Job Ad

Gears of War developer The Coalition confirmed earlier this year that as it shifted development pipelines to Unreal Engine 5, it wouldn’t be announcing any new projects for a while. Shortly afterward, reports claimed that before starting work on Gears 6, the developer would first make a new experimental, smaller IP to familiarize themselves with the new engine. While the studio itself has yet to comment on the matter in an official capacity, it seems they may have let some details slip all the same. As spotted by Klobrille on Twitter, the LinkedIn

Natus Vincere Sign No Pressure Valorant Team

ValorantNatus Vincere, a popular European esports club known for its fame in Counter Strike: Global Offensive, will now enter the professional scene of Valorant after signing members from the unsponsored No Pressure team.As confirmed through a blog post by Na'Vi on their website, the organization will now officially enter the Valorant scene with its newest roster.NAVI #Valorant, assemble! The roster is complete, get all the details in the article.?: https://t.co/KvUvY7mzvO#navination pic.twitter.com/hjgEd8C17E— NAVI (@natusvincere) July 16, 2021The Ukrainian organization is a powerhouse in the esports industry with historic players under its