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K23 and 9z finalize IEM Winter Europe closed qualifier

The second and final European open qualifier for IEM Winter has concluded, with K23 and 9z winning their respective brackets and advancing to the closed qualifier. They will join fnatic and FunPlus Phoenix, who qualified from the first open qualifier, as well as four invited teams Complexity, ENCE, MOUZ, and Spirit in a double elimination bracket to determine three teams that will advance to the IEM Winter LAN set to take place somewhere in Europe in early December. K23 are quickly adapting to their new lineup The second qualifier featured

Respawn Dev Replies to Question About Apex Legends Monetization

Apex LegendsPhoto courtesy of Respawn Entertainment Apex Legends has an in-game store, and loot boxes much like other battle royales or free-to-play games. And that's the catch, the game is initially free. For those types of games, the developers have to create some type of monetization if they aren't going to sell the actual game. In a response to a question about pricing and distribution of in-game items, Ryan Rigney gave a rather straightforward answer. Comms Strategy Thread ?How do you talk to customers when you've got problems? When the

Back 4 Blood Jim Guide: Best Weapons and Cards

Top Games"He's our seasoned marksman. A crack shot. Lethal at 500 yards." / Photo courtesy of Turtle Rock StudiosLooking to play as Jim in Back 4 Blood? Here's how you can maximize his potential.A natural when it comes to the outdoors, hunting and scouting, Jim's skillset is worth twofold since he's also the most knowledgeable of the Cleaners when it comes to Finleyville and the surrounding county. After a stint in the military, Jim returned to his hometown to find it destroyed by the Collapse, now finding his place among the

Back 4 Blood Walker Player Guide

Top GamesThis Back 4 Blood guide for Walker picks out the best card for the former army ranger. / Photo courtesy of Turtle Rock StudiosWalker is one of Back 4 Blood's most straightforward cleaners. He excels with firearms, especially in the hands of a sharpshooter — he gets 20% accuracy for five seconds every time he hits a Precision Kill. Combined with his 10% extra damage dealt and his +10 team health boost, he's a strong all-around cleaner. Here's how to build him out.Elijah Walker pic.twitter.com/CELzRxRsCP— ?tkajoga (@tkajoga) August 15, 2021In

How to Unlock the Bonerattler STG 44 in Warzone

Call of DutyImage courtesy of ActivisionA Call of Duty: Vanguard weapon has been added to Warzone, the STG 44. Here's how to unlock it. The STG 44 has been added to Warzone, with many players believing that it could be a good contender for one of the best Warzone weapons. As a Vanguard weapon, it's not possible to customize the attachments, but it does have some neat blueprints for players to use instead.One such blueprint is the Bonerattler, and many are keen to find out how to unlock it. Here's

The 10 best Legends of Runeterra spells

With Legends of Runeterra: Beyond the Bandlewood’s release, Riot Games’ card game has been out for nearly two years since its initial closed beta launch. The most recent set has added the game’s 10th and final region, and with this monumental milestone, it is a good time to look back at the game’s history and see which spells have impacted the game most. Here are the 10 best spells of LoR, one from each region, and some honorable mentions that could’ve easily taken their spots. 10) Minimorph Image via Riot

Where to Find the Aguda Cliffs Checkpoint Key in Far Cry 6

Top GamesWe’ve revealed where players can find the Aguda Cliffs Checkpoint Key in Far Cry 6. / UbisoftWe’ve revealed where players can find the Aguda Cliffs Checkpoint Key in Far Cry 6.Sure, encouraging the righteous fires of revolution is a reward in its own right—but a bit of loot on the side never hurt. This is precisely why players are searching for the Aguda Cliffs Checkpoint Key in Far Cry 6. The item appears to be missing from its typical spot, resulting in some players needing to craft a whole

Best Sylveon build in Pokémon UNITE – Best held items, battle items, and moves

Sylveon is the latest Pokémon to join the Pokémon UNITE roster, and while it has already received some pretty substantial nerfs, it is still a strong Special Attacker that can provide your team plenty of opportunities to take down opponents and secure objectives.  The Fairy-type is more similar in playstyle to Attackers like Pikachu and Alolan Ninetails, in that its moves are fairly straightforward and can have lingering effects depending on how you play the Pokémon.  Sylveon is classified as a Ranged Attacker, though it is also bulkier than many

How to Destroy Sideways Rocks in Fortnite Season 8

FortniteImage provided by Epic Games.Fortnite offers players many missions to level up from, though one of them is a bit vague on how to do it. Here’s how to destroy Sideways Rocks in Fortnite Season 8.As part of Raven’s questline, players must track down and destroy two Sideways Rocks. The challenge may seem a little daunting, as the map doesn't mark where exactly the rocks are, and players don’t even know what they look like. But once the details are uncovered as to where they are, it’s pretty straightforward.Raven quests