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Everything we know about Dota 2’s latest hero Marci: Best builds and moveset overview

During the International 10, Valve announced that Marci from Dota: Dragon’s Blood would be Dota 2’s next hero. Though Valve promised a release before the end of fall, not many fans expected Marci to hit the live servers out of nowhere in October. Mirana’s badass sidekick in the animated series is now available as a playable character in Dota 2. Valve describes Marci as a loyal person who “always marches into battle-ready to raise fists in defense of her companions.” Despite looking harmless at first glance, Marci was able to take down enemies twice her

G2 jungler Jankos explains why Europe fell short at Worlds 2021: ‘We have about 18 games in a split. [LCK teams] can play up to f*****g 60, 70 games’

Earlier this week, G2 Esports jungler Jankos sounded off on the pitfalls of the LEC and why professional League of Legends in Europe pales in comparison to other regions across the globe.  Jankos mentioned how players from Europe were being sold and bought out by North American teams during the offseason process. Last year, European natives like Perkz, Alphari, and others were picked up by North American squads ahead of the regular season.  [embedded content] “Half of our players [are] being sold to NA every single split because EU teams

New Dr. Dre Music Tied to Upcoming Grand Theft Auto Game, Per Snoop Dogg

Top GamesSnoop Dogg says Dr. Dre is working on new music for an upcoming Grand Theft Auto game. / Kevin Winter/GettyImagesLegendary rapper and producer Dr. Dre is working on new music for an upcoming Grand Theft Auto game, according to longtime friend and fellow rap legend Snoop Dogg.Speaking to Rolling Stone, Snoop was asked whether Dr. Dre had plans to release new music in the near future.According to Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre is working on new songs for the next Grand Theft Auto“Some of his music is connected to the

Nintendo Switch N64 Leak Reveals Original Super Smash Bros., LoZ: Majora’s Mask, and More

Top GamesA new Nintendo Switch leak has revealed even more Nintendo 64 titles that could be heading to the console. / NintendoA new Nintendo Switch leak has revealed even more Nintendo 64 titles that could be heading to the console. Nintendo's re-release of a handful of its classic Nintendo 64 games has sparked a wildfire of attention. From suggestions for new additions to ire over being unable to remap the controls, it seems like most Nintendo Switch players have something to say about the Switch Online N64 expansion taking place.

Apex Legends Dev Promises Plenty of Loot in Storm Point

Apex LegendsImage courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentAn Apex Legends developer has responded to concerns over Storm Point's loot pool.Many Apex fans will be anxiously awaiting the drop of Season 11: Escape. Along with newly playable legend, Ash, a new map will be available for players to get stuck into. Having been previously teased, and become known as Tropic Island in various leaks, Storm Point will be the latest map to be added to Apex Legends. While the launch of a new season and new content is exciting, many Apex fans already

BlizzConline Delayed Indefinitely, Blizzard to ‘Reimagine’ BlizzCon

Photo courtesy of BlizzardBlizzConline has been delayed indefinitely after being announced back in May. While last year's iteration was the first online version of BlizzCon, many believed this year would follow suit. But it seems a lawsuit and internal investigations are more than enough to delay the convention. Blizzard may never again host a usual BlizzCon as the company is looking to "reimagine" the convention. An update on BlizzConline: https://t.co/JmEhX88xF6 pic.twitter.com/q2llPl77pj— Blizzard Entertainment (@Blizzard_Ent) October 26, 2021"We’ve decided to take a step back and pause on planning the previously announced BlizzConline event

Pokémon GO November Mega and 5-Star Raids

PokémonHere are the Pokémon that will be appearing in Mega and 5-Star raids throughout November in Pokémon GO. / Photo courtesy of NianticNovember 2021 is set to be packed with events for Pokémon GO trainers to participate in weekly and potentially catch some Shiny Legendary Pokémon. Whether you're looking to catch a Mythical Pokémon or planning to complete your Pokédex, here's everything you need to know about the Mega and 5-Star raids for November 2021 in Pokémon GO.Trainers, we’re excited to announce that the first episode of our Dev Diaries

NetEase Games Acquires Goichi Suda Studio Grasshopper Manufacture

Top GamesNetEase Games has acquired the studio behind the No More Heroes series. / Photo courtesy of Grasshopper Manufacture/NetEase GamesChinese conglomerate NetEase Games has acquired development studio Grasshopper Manufacture, the company announced Friday. Grasshopper Manufacture is best known for the games it's made with founder Goichi "SUDA51" Suda, including Killer 7, Lollipop Chainsaw and No More Heroes.This is the second time Grasshopper has been acquired. Suda founded the studio in 1998, and it remained independent until Japanese publisher GungHo Online Entertainment acquired it in 2013. GungHo Online's stake in the

Best Cards for Nightmare Difficulty in Back 4 Blood

Top GamesImage courtesy of Turtle Rock StudiosBack 4 Blood's Nightmare difficulty is no joke. Here are the best cards to use in order to stand a chance. Players who fancy themselves a challenge might be tempted to dive into Back 4 Blood's Nightmare mode. Test it out a few times and you'll quickly realize that this mode does not hold its punches. There are a number of tactics you can emply, though, to maximize your chance of survival. Memorizing layouts, good communication (if you're playing with friends), and careful attachment

Roadhog Baits Enemy Wrecking Ball Off the Map With Insane Hook Play

OverwatchPhoto courtesy of Blizzard EntertainmentThe clip begins with Blue team's Lucio, Moira, and Wrecking Ball pushing onto point alongside Roadhog, u/guster09. Wrecking Ball swings through point, knocking the enemy Lucio off the map while Moira dies to the enemy Wrecking Ball's proximity mines. Roadhog decides to stop moving and even taunt the enemy team by looking up and down continuously. The Wrecking Ball sees Roadhog standing still all on his lonesome near the edge of the map and decides that it is a prime opportunity to use their grapple to