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Age of Empires 4 Playable Civilizations: Full List at Launch

Top GamesWe've compiled a full list and brief explanations into each of the eight civilizations that will be available in Age of Empires 4 when it launches. / Relic EntertainmentWe've compiled a full list and brief explanations into each of the eight civilizations that will be available in Age of Empires 4 when it launches.Age of Empires is one of the oldest civilization warfare franchises on the market. The franchise has been on a bit of a re-release kick recently with its most recent launches reimagining its classic titles Age

Warzone Hackers Are Being Paid to Stream Snipe TimTheTatman, and More

Call of DutyImage courtesy of ActivisionWarzone hackers are reportedly being paid to stream snipe popular content creators, such as TimTheTatman and FaZe Kalei.Recently, pro Warzone player Fifakill took to Twitter to discuss a conversation he had with a notorious cheater. The hacker in question, who uses the rather on-the-nose moniker "IHACKFORTHEWIN," apparently stream snipes certain streamers whilst hacking. According to Fifakill, there's a Discord server dedicated to the frustrating practice. This Discord server lets users pay to to put a bounty on a certain streamer. This then invites hackers to stream

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

How to Complete the Warzone The Haunting Event Challenges

Call of DutyIn exchange for finishing all nine challenges for The Haunting Event in Call of Duty: Warzone, players will receive the LAPA SMG. / Photo courtesy of ActivisionThe Haunting Event has just landed in Warzone, along with a whole slew of limited-time event challenges that players can complete to unlock exclusive rewards.During The Haunting event, there are two sets of nine challenges — one for Warzone and one for Black Ops Cold War — with 19 items, such as Weapon Blueprints, to earn. In addition to rewards earned for

AdreN won’t attend PGL Stockholm Major

AdreN will miss the PGL Stockholm Major, the 31-year-old announced on Instagram. Team Liquid’s manager, jokasteve, will fill in as the CS:GO team’s coach. “I will be sitting out the major due to the upcoming timing of my son’s birth,” adreN said. “Jokasteve will be taking over the reigns while I’m gone. First major in over two years AND with a crowd is going to be so hype, and I’m sad to be missing it, but I would never miss this moment.” AdreN was the coach of Liquid during the

TFT Mortdog reveals 7 Set 6 Mutant trait possibilities

Game design director Stephen “Mortdog” Mortimer revealed seven possible outcomes today for the Teamfight Tactics Mutant trait in Set Six Gizmos and Gadgets.  Scheduled to drop on the PBE on Oct. 20, TFT Set Six Gizmos and Gadgets contains a trait that changes with each game played. The Mutant trait offers unique bonuses that will vary each game, with up to seven options. Champions with the Mutant trait in Set Six include Kassadin, Kog’Maw, Cho’Gath, Malzahar, Dr. Mundo, and Kai’Sa.  The seven possible Mutant trait outcomes are Hyper-Adrenal Glands, Bio-Leeching,

TFT Patch Rundown promises Set 6 news tomorrow, shows upcoming 5.5 balance changes

Game designer II Kent “Riot Kent” Wu and game design director Stephen “Mortdog” Mortimer revealed final buffs and nerfs to Teamfight Tactics Set 5.5 coming with Patch 11.21, along with an announcement about Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets.  Scheduled to release on Oct. 20, TFT Patch 11.21 contains a number of small adjustments that may have a strong impact on the meta before Dawn of Heroes ceases to exist. The TFT duo also revealed Riot Games would share more details on Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets tomorrow, Oct. 18, two

Riot reveals TFT Set 6 Gizmos and Gadgets early access event

Less than a week after Teamfight Tactics Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets dropped into the PBE, 16 high-level players from around the globe will compete in an early access event. Scheduled to take place from Oct. 23 to 24 at 8am CT, the Gizmos & and Gadgets event, called PBE Clash, will give players a glimpse of the Set Six meta prior to it officially releasing on Nov. 3 via Patch 11.22. Packed with Hextech Augments, a new mechanic, players like Delicious Milk shared their excitement on Twitter following early