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Riot lowers Ryze’s Q AP ratio, nerfs Soraka’s ultimate healing in detailed preview for League’s Patch 11.19

As we approach the start of the biggest League of Legends event of the year, Riot Games has finally revealed the detailed change list for Patch 11.19, which is the update the teams will be playing on at the 2021 World Championship. In the notes, Riot’s lead gameplay designer Jeevun “Jag” Sidhu mentioned the champions being hit with nerfs this time around, including Ryze, Soraka, and Kennen, who are taking the brunt of the hammer down compared to Varus and Sona. 11.19 Full Patch Preview is here!This is the second

Riot to implement buffs to Akali, Sylas, other assassins in League Patch 11.19

League of Legends lead gameplay designer Jeevun Sidhu has shared the expanded preview for the game’s next update, Patch 11.19. With it come plenty of changes just in time for the year’s most prestigious professional League tournament, the World Championship.  “This is the second of two Worlds-focused patches,” Sidhu said on Twitter. “Given that we won’t have any more opportunities to change the game, we aimed quite conservatively here.”  11.19 Full Patch Preview is here!This is the second of two Worlds-focused patches. Given that we won't have any more opportunities

Here is the new map for Fortnite Chapter 2, season 8

Fortnite’s upcoming season, aptly titled Cubed, takes place directly after the end-of-season event held for season seven yesterday. After the Mothership crashed, many Cubes began to populate the island, likely triggering several events in the future. This had changed things up regarding the appearance of the island, and you’ll notice some new additions in the new map for Fortnite Chapter Two, season eight. Map of Fortnite Chapter Two, season eight Data miners have unearthed the new map for this upcoming season and there doesn’t seem to be any new locations

All Maps in Battlefield 2042

Gameplay mechanics can look like the most important aspect of every shooter game out there, but that’s not the only quality that draws in players. Titles like Battlefield 2042 feature stunning sites often inspired by real-life locations, adding an extra dose of realism to the action. While almost all triple-A titles put in the work to perfect their maps and in-game environment, Battlefield often takes it to another level. It’s perfectly normal to feel an urge to explore around instead of charging toward your enemy when you first load into

Riot rolls out League of Legends hotfixes targeting Qiyana and Janna

Riot has made some last-minute amendments to this week’s League of Legends patch.  The devs have shipped an emergency micropatch knuckling down on bugs surrounding Qiyana and Janna, according to lead game designer Jeevun Sidhu. The first of the two fixes target an issue where knockbacks would break Qiyana’s “Q+E auto-aim” unintentionally. The second ensures that Janna’s W, Zephyr, will correctly “persist” on the champion for its full duration. Two micropatches that just went out:1) Fixed an issue where some knockbacks would break Qiyana's Q+E auto-aim unintentionally. We'll be monitoring

League of Legends Patch 11.18 Release Date

League of LegendsPhoto Courtesy of Riot GamesThe League of Legends Patch 11.18 release date may be confusing for some players who were expecting a new patch today. League of Legends usually patches on Wednesday, but due to Labor Day, Patch 11.18 is now scheduled to release Thursday, Sept. 9. Maintenance for the patch should start at about 6:00 a.m. ET. Usually servers are down for about three hours while the game updates to the next patch. This is quickly following Riot's midyear break that also delayed Patch 11.17. While the

ConcernedApe isn’t actively working on Stardew Valley updates while developing new game

Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone, the creator behind the smash hit farming and life simulator game Stardew Valley, confirmed that the game may not receive any updates in the near future. The news came out of an interview with Zach “UnsurpassableZ” Hartman on Twitch following the end of the Stardew Valley Cup. Once the event concluded, ConcernedApe said he likely wouldn’t add in more romance options to Stardew Valley in the near future. Adding the necessary dialogue and events would lead to “a ton of work” and “take a huge amount of time,”

How Much is the Joy Skin in Fortnite?

FortniteThe Joy outfit, designed by Fortnite concept artist DahjaCat, officially released in the item shop on Sept. 3, 2021. / Photo courtesy of Epic GamesHow much is the Joy skin in Fortnite? The Joy Fortnite skin is the latest example of Epic Games' willingness to collaborate and highlight the work of content creators in-game. Designed by Fortnite concept artist DahjaCat, Joy is the first outfit in the game to feature a model with vitiligo—a long-term skin condition that causes patches of skin to lose their pigment. Here's the breakdown of

How to watch Minecraft Live 2021

Minecraft Live is back and it’s looking to outclass last year’s event. Though Mojang hasn’t released any specific details regarding the event, the hype levels already started increasing with the trailer. Not only will fans get to know what Mojang has stored for Minecraft’s feature, but they’ll also have a say in deciding some game-changing elements that should be disclosed closer to the event, which will go live on Oct. 16. There will be interviews with the developers, and some of the most famous Minecraft content creators will also make