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Best bow build in New World

Players in New World, the fresh MMO project from Amazon Studios, might be inclined to steer clear of ranged weapons due to having to maintain or even craft your ammo supplies. This contrasts with MMO titles like World of Warcraft and now Destiny 2, where you don’t have to worry about the ammo reserves of your primary ranged weapons. But don’t let the extra effort dissuade you. The bow in New World is an extremely viable option as either a primary or secondary weapon. The bow lets you deal quality

The best rookies in NBA 2K22

The 2021 rookie class has the potential to be an all-time great draft class. Throughout the first round, there are several players with all-NBA upside and many more that project as excellent role players on playoff teams. Rookies are investments in NBA 2K22. Whether it’s in MyGM or MyTeam, picking up qualities rookies early on could pay dividends several months after the game’s release. A high-quality rookie will progress throughout the season, and good performances in real life will lead to stat boosts in the game. Rookies don’t have excellent

Where to find Hemp plants in New World

Amazon’s new MMORPG, New World, entered its open beta testing period earlier today. And with every profession in the game available to test, players are scrambling throughout Aeternum to find raw resources. Of all those raw resources, there are none that are quite as valuable as Hemp plants.  Hemp plants are most commonly found in the grasslands and forest areas of Aeternum. Once you find yourself in one of those regions, you’ll be able to recognize a Hemp plant by a wide, violet-colored cap and long, green stem.  Related: When

2021’s best G-Sync monitors for gaming

Gaming monitors have evolved drastically, and one major reason for that is variable refresh rate technology. Currently, there are two leading competing VRR technologies: AMD’s FreeSync and Nvidia’s G-Sync. VRR technology enables monitors to stay in sync with in-game render rates, increasing smoothness and responsiveness. As a VRR technology, G-Sync aims to eliminate screen tearing and other visual artifacts that often occur when the GPU’s frame output and the monitor’s refresh rate aren’t necessarily aligning with one another—an inconvenience many gamers know far too well. Here are 2021’s best G-Sync

The best guns in Apex Legends, ranked

The Apex Legends weapon pool has gone through quite a few changes over the last several seasons. With the recent introduction of the Rampage LMG and the constant reshuffling of supply drop weapons, it’s tougher than ever to know which gun you should choose. As such, our tier list has gone through quite a few changes. We’ve placed every gun in the game into a tier and give our reasoning as to why you should—or shouldn’t—use it.  Just like our character tier list, the order of weapons in each tier

NIP bounce back from opening loss to beat Entropiq 2-0

NIP shook off the disappointment of their opening loss to Liquid by quickly dispatching Entropiq 2-0 on Dust2 and Ancient. The Russian squad will be rueing their inability to take their own map pick of Dust2, the 16-14 score line a testament to the fact that they had chances to take the map win. Speaking in the winners' interview, Hampus "⁠hampus⁠" Poser was keen to put the Liquid loss behind him: "We just choked yesterday, nothing more to it. We played very very bad." When asked about his expectations for

torzsi: “We will not be satisfied just by being here, we want to win”

mouz NXT, the WePlay Academy League group stage winners, are one of two teams favored to hoist the trophy after the tournament's final match on Sunday, but before that they are set to take on their main rivals, Young Ninjas, in the upper bracket final after defeating BIG Academy 2-0 in the opening series in Kyiv. We caught up with the team's AWPer, Ádám "⁠torzsi⁠" Torzsás, to get his thoughts on the team's coming together, how they stack up against the rest of the field at the WePlay Academy League,

slap: “This academy league is a really big step for the future of esports”

Young Ninjas, who finished second in the WePlay Academy League group stage, are set to kick off their finals run when they face fnatic Rising on Friday at 18:00 . We sat down with Fredrik "⁠slap⁠" Junbrant during the media day before the beginning of the WePlay Academy League to hear the Young Ninjas coach's thoughts on the advent of academy teams and leagues, as well as his vision for the best possible way to make them successful in bringing up youngsters and equipping them with the necessary tools to

Smash Ultimate Summit 3 power rankings

At long last, Smash Ultimate Summit Three is set to kick off this weekend after extensive delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally scheduled for June 2020, Summit Three is finally set to get underway after a 14-month delay. And with 16 of the best players from across the world able to travel safely into one spot, the competition at Summit is set to be as important as it once was before to the pandemic.  This weekend’s tournament features players ranging from local legends to full-blown superstars. Some of them