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Dafran explodes after Valorant tournament hands him lifetime ban

Former Overwatch pro and streamer Daniel ‘dafran’ Francesca was given a lifetime ban from Solary tournaments, including the current Cup being held for Valorant – and the reformed player didn’t take it lightly. Confusion on the start time for HypHypHyp and dafran’s team ‘Prodigy,’ consisting of Oscar ‘mixwell’ Cañellas, Adil ‘ScreaM’ Benrlitom, Jacob ‘Pyth’ Mourujärvi, and Bayram ‘bramz’ Ben Redjeb, led to an explosive reaction from dafran. In the tournament’s Discord for participants, the organizers reportedly made a change in the time that the Semifinals were to be played.

Overwatch 2 player accesses Kings Row's new PVE area early and it's massive

A YouTuber discovered a way to access the unreleased PvE area of King’s Row in the Overwatch 2 beta via Sombra’s Translocator, and it’s enormous. The highly-anticipated Overwatch 2 beta is underway, and players are finally getting the chance to test out new synergies and strategies in the playtest. Twitch streamer xQc, who made his name originally as an Overwatch pro-player, already discovered a secret route on the new Colosseo map.

Pokemon Go: January brings a new type of field research breakthrough

The January field research breakthrough reward for Pokemon Go has been revealed, but it’s a little different to what trainers have come to expect. Luckily it isn’t similar to the September and October breakthrough reward, which saw Flower Crown Eevee frustrate trainers for two months. After a long line of various legendary Pokemon, it was understandable that Eevee – with nothing more than artificial change – would be considered a bit of a step down.

Retired CSGO pro Pashabiceps wins first MMA fight with second round knockout

Retired CSGO pro Jaroslaw ‘pashaBiceps’ Jarzabkowski won his MMA debut with a knockout in the second round with a different kind of headshot than Counter-Strike players are used to. Pasha was a part of the infamous Polish player group the Golden Five, who took Virtus.Pro to the top as one of the best Counter-Strike teams in the world from 2014 to 2018. After stepping away from CSGO, Pasha decided to give MMA a shot, and had his first bout on February 5.

What are Identity Skills in Lost Ark? Abilities for all classes

Lost Ark allows players to pick between a range of different Advanced Classes to tailor their adventure, with each one sporting different abilities and earth-shattering Identity Skills. Here’s a rundown of what these do, and which one your class can use. One of the best aspects of Smilegate RPG‘s MMOARPG, Lost Ark, is the fact that you can switch between a diverse range of classes and advanced classes to find a playstyle that’s just right for you.

Brigitte’s voice actor responds to harassment from the Overwatch community

Matilda Smedius, the voice of Overwatch hero Brigitte, has given a decisive response to mass criticism toward her for the character’s role in the game’s meta. [ad name=”article1″] Smedius addressed the issue in a tweet on February 22, where she uploaded a screenshot of an angry fan’s message. “Just letting you know that Brigitte destroyed Overwatch and the meta,” the message read. [ad name=”article2″]“I know I shouldn’t spend any time on people like this… but it just makes me so confused as to why someone would send me this kind of message,” Smedius said of the comment.

Sneaky’s “Bunny Boy” cosplay has left fans speechless

Former Cloud9 League of Legends pro Zach ‘Sneaky’ Scuderi has once again put Twitter in a tailspin with yet another stunning cosplay, this time an original “Bunny Boy” outfit. Sneaky’s cosplay career since his retirement from League of Legends in January 2020 might be more lucrative than any of his achievements on the Rift. Sure, the former Cloud9 pro went to seven World Championships, won two LCS titles, and made a name for himself as one of North America’s best players.

PewDiePie surprised by Mr Beast's Team Trees planting update

Internet philanthropist Jimmy ‘Mr Beast’ Donaldson brought the net together toplant 20 million trees before 2020 — and YouTube king Felix ‘PewDiePie’ Kjellberg decided to check up on the project months later, discovering surprising results. Mr Beast celebrated his 20 million subscriber milestone by launching a charitable project to plant a whopping 20 million trees, seeing donations from such names as Ninja, Jeffree Star, and even Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Leaked Apex Legends Hop-Up will turn weapons into paintball guns

An Apex Legends dataminer has discovered some very interesting files within the game for a new Hop-Up attachment that could turn weapons into paintball guns in a new summertime Limited Time Mode (LTM). It definitely looks like Apex players will be getting a new limited-time mode this summer for Season 5, and based on the in-game files discovered, things could be getting messy. Dataminer Biast12 seems to have found several very interesting files in the game that point to a new Hop-Up for weapons that actually turns them into paintball guns.

VTuber Veibae unbanned a day after reciving first ever Twitch ban

VTuber Veibae was unbanned from Twitch on April 18, a day after receiving her first-ever ban on the platform for watching a YouTube video containing content against the terms of service. Veibae is one of the most popular VTuber personalities on Twitch with over 800k followers. She gained popularity through her hilarious sense of humor and has grown a massive fanbase since signing with VShojo in 2021. She is also known for having a close relationship with fellow star streamer Sodapoppin.