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Nadeshot reflects on his mom in Players' Tribune article on Drake and Scooter Braun joining 100 Thieves

October 23rd, 2018 was a good day for Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag, but also one of reflection in a Players Tribune article. [ad name=”article1″] 100 Thieves, the esports organization that Nadeshot founded, announced that Drake and Scooter Braun had joined the organization as co-owners. Drake needs no introduction, and neither does Braun to many, the superstar talent manager represents artists from Justin Bieber to Ariana Grande to Usher. [ad name=”article2″] For Nadeshot, October 23 represented a day of reflection as he looked back on the people that inspired and led him to partner with A-listers like Drake and Braun.

Olaf & Zeri hit with nerfs in LoL patch 12.11 hotfix: Full notes

Less than 48 hours after League of Legends patch 12.11 dropped, Riot are swooping in with some hotfix buffs and nerfs to a few “outlier” champions. Kog’Maw and Ryze are getting some help, while Olaf and Zeri are being taken down a peg: here’s the patch notes. League of Legends patch 12.11 was the big follow-up to Riot’s earlier durability update which revolutionized the meta. However, in adjusting more than 30 of the game’s champions, a few landed a bit too well (or the opposite) after the update.

Surprise Overwatch change makes Ana’s Sleep Dart more powerful

UPDATE Feb 26 1:00 PM PST: Blizzard has said on the official Overwatch forums that the Ana Sleep Dart interactions are indeed a bug, and that they’re “actively looking into the issue.” Full story continued below: It didn’t take long for Overwatch players to discover a new update for Ana following the February 25 patch that allows her to sleep things like Torbjorn’s Turret in addition to heroes. Ana’s Sleep Dart is one of those abilities that’s remained basically unchanged since Overwatch first came out.

Valorant Agent 17 delayed: Riot announce change to Act 3 plans

Valorant’s next Agent, suspected to be named ‘Deadeye’, has been delayed for two weeks, as devs reveal they can’t meet quality expectations in time for the Episode 3, Act 3 update. It’s been quite some time since we’ve seen a release of a new Valorant agent. With the last release being KAY/O with Episode 3 Act 1 in June, players are eagerly awaiting the release of Agent 17. However, a Riot announcement has revealed that the next Valorant agent has been delayed for two more weeks beyond the initial planned release date.

Apex Legends' Iron Crown event is bringing an awesome Wraith skin

Respawn Entertainment have revealed that a brand new Iron Crown Collection Event will soon bring some exciting new skins to Apex Legends, and Wraith’s has been revealed.  [ad name=”article1″] There has been a significant amount of buzz surrounding the in-game event since the announcement was first made on August 6, where it was revealed that a solos mode was finally being added to the game.  However, while that news might have got fans ramped up for what’s coming soon in Kings Canyon, just two days later developers have given us a first-look at a brand new Wraith skin and it’s very different to anything added to the game before.

Best KG M40 CoD Vanguard class loadout: Attachments, Perks, Proficiency, Setup

The KG M40 is a brand new weapon for CoD Vanguard Season 2, and it has all the makings of another top-tier Assualt Rifle. Here are the very best Attachments and Perks you should use in your multiplayer loadout. Vanguard Season 2 dropped with a fresh Battle Pass stuffed full of goodies for players to unlock. The standouts, however, were the brand new Whitley LMG along with the KG M40 Assault Rifle.

Catalyst Black review - Is this the next big mobile game?

Catalyst Black is a team-based shooter built for mobile devices, but is it worth the download? While mobile games may have earned a less than stellar reputation over the last decade, every now and then a new title emerges that challenges those preconceptions. Whether that’s Legends of Runeterra, Monument Valley, or Hearthstone, there are excellent games to be found on the platform. Catalyst Black is another entry into that list, offering a team-based shooter that eschews the genre’s battle royale fascination to create something arcadey and tactical in equal measure.

Geoff ‘iNcontrol’ Robinson's family confirms he passed away painlessly

Former StarCraft 2 pro turned commentator Geoff ‘iNcontrol’ Robinson suddenly passed away at the age of 33 on July 21 and his cause of death has been revealed on his Twitter account. Posting on Robinson’s Twitter account, his family wrote: “To offer some solace in this time of grief: We’ve learned that Geoff passed quickly and painlessly from a blood clot in his lungs. He was with friends. He always urged and led us by example to take care of ourselves to the best of our ability.

Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut: Iki island, release date, leaks, more

Sucker Punch Studios Ghost of Tsushima on the PS4 was one of the biggest hits of the last generation, and now a brand new DLC and edition will be releasing this Summer which brings Jin Sakai to a brand new island.  Naughty Dog and Sucker Punch Studios are known for creating some of the world’s best open-world games, and their release in Summer 2020, Ghosts of Tsushima, added to their impressive lineup of PlayStation exclusive titles.

How Subroza went from CSGO's accused cheater to VALORANT trailblazer

Yassine ‘Subroza’ Taoufik began his CS:GO career in the semi-professional scene, but was only a competitive player for five years before allegations of cheating began to swarm the Canadian prodigy. While the claims, which were based on various suspicious-looking gameplay clips, never were proven to be true they still wreaked havoc on Roza’s mindset. “I was playing and barely felt like it was the old me who used to frag a lot and play like I was the most confident person on the server,” he said.