Lost Ark’s closed beta is now in full swing, but will adventurers be able to carry over their progress on Arkesia once it’s over? Here’s everything you need to know. Set in a vast, sprawling world, Lost Ark is an action-based MMO RPG that has finally arrived for western audiences, bringing together gorgeous graphics alongside a wide array of classes and specializations to choose from. If you’ve been lucky enough to be given access to the closed beta (or purchased a Founder’s Pack) starting on November 4, 2021, though, whether your progress will carry over can often be the difference between sticking to your favorite class or trying them all out to see what suits you.

UPDATE February 12 12:45PM PST – Video that appears to show the Xbox and Air Jordan collab was posted to Twitter by @J23app, and features a shot of a red box opening up to an exclusive Xbox One X, Jordans, and two matching controllers. The shoes would seem to be red pair of the Air Jordan III Retro U, though from the video it’s impossible to tell whether or not they come with any Xbox branding, it’s definitely a possibility.

Popular Twitch streamer Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel explained to viewers why he doesn’t want a driver’s license right now, despite all the jokes from chat about it. xQc’s lack of a driver’s license is no secret, but it’s never really been a major issue with things like Uber, and the fact xQc spends the majority of his time streaming at home. Still, it’s something fans haven’t let the Canadian live down, with jokes about him not having a license popping up on stream.

EA SPORTS has finally responded to the FIFA 22 account hack scandal which has seen some players lose millions of coins in Ultimate Team, apologizing for the breach in security.  The sports video game giant revealed the results of its internal investigation on January 11, following a week of pressure from the player base and media outlets. In thereport, they admitted that hackers took advantage of “human error” in their account takeovers.

Street Fighter pro and Cross Counter TV founder Ryan ‘Gootecks’ Gutierrez has finally responded after Twitch removed his famous PogChamp emote for allegedly “encouraging violence.” On January 6, Gootecks asked his fans on Twitter if there would be “civil unrest for the woman who was executed inside the Capitol” after the day’s controversial events unfolded. Shortly after making this remark, Twitch deemed that Gutierrez was “encouraging further violence” and made the decision to remove the emote, further noting they “can’t in good conscience continue to enable use of the image.

Players coming to Valorant from CSGO might find the usual way of converting mouse sensitivity doesn’t quite feel right, but we’ve got all the info you need to know to get your settings just right. In Valorant, aiming is everything – a fact that players coming from CSGO will already be well aware of. But they could be converting their mouse sensitivity incorrectly, which means things won’t be working like they should.

YouTube star and model Nikita Dragun has come under fire for racist Tweets she allegedly made in 2012 — but the influencer is hitting back at the “fake” accusations against her. Nikita Dragun is a popular personality in YouTube’s makeup and beauty scene, likewise boasting a substantial following on Instagram, and is best known for documenting her transition for fans starting in 2014. Despite her status as a social media superstar and an advocate for trans rights, Dragun has come under fire for multiple infractions as of late, including Tweets that surfaced in late July that sported racist comments.

Riot Games has announced that Oceanic teams ORDER and Chiefs Esports Club will not attend the North American Last Chance Qualifier for Valorant Champions. The teams will have to skip the in-person event after failing to secure travel to and from Los Angeles, where the tournament is being hosted. Further controversy has befallen the North American Last Chance Qualifier for December’s Valorant Champions event. The tournament’s initial single-elimination bracket format received strong backlash on social media from teams attending the tournament.

Popular Twitch streamer Chance ‘Sodapoppin‘ Morris was caught completely by surprise when his stream quickly turned not safe for work during a playthrough of a bizarre hentai game. [ad name=”article1″] Sodapoppin is one of the Twitch originals, streaming on the platform since 2012. Unlike many other streamers, Morris has not had to cave into playing new releases and popular titles in a bid to keep his viewership. Yet despite all that, even he can sometimes fall victim to those surprising moments that may end up landing you with a ban from the platform, despite the situation being completely accidental.

FaZe Clan star Swagg believes that there is an “overpowered” shotgun loadout that is ‘ruining’ Warzone matches, especially when it comes to Rebirth Island. Though, he isn’t against using it either.  Ever since Call of Duty: Warzone first released, the battle royale has had its fair share of overpowered weapons that players have latched on to in order to try and pick up a few wins during their games.