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Song of Nunu A League of Legends story: release date, gameplay, platforms

Song of Nunu A League of Legends story is a new game in Riot Forge’s repertoire. The single-player adventure game based in Freljord, developed by Tequila Works, focuses on Nunu’s journey with Willump to find his mother. A release date, gameplay, and platforms are all available too. Riot Forge is expanding into Freljord with Song of Nunu, a game dedicated to a Notai boy and his yeti. Nunu and Willump are the stars of the show in the next League of Legends story, with the adventure game centering around Nunu’s quest to find his mother Layka.

Valorant Episode 3 Act 1 battle pass details: all tiers & rewards

A new Valorant Act means a brand new battle pass. All of the new weapon skins, charms, sprays, and more have been revealed by Riot Games for Episode 3 Act 1 and there are some interesting ones within!  Breeze was the shining star of Valorant Episode 3 Act 1, and now with the third Act in this episode hitting players’ games, there is a brand new Agent coming in the form of KAY/O.

WoW players flame Blizzard after limiting in-game buying time options

Blizzard’s removal of the cheaper non-subscription option for buying WoW playtime isn’t going over too well with the community. World of Warcraft offers players three ways to access the game: by paying for a subscription, purchasing playtime a chunk at a time, or with a WoW Token. While WoW used to offer different lengths of game time you could purchase without a sub, Blizzard has recently removed the cheaper option, and players aren’t happy.

Actress Sarah Paulson reacts to viral "Killer is Escaping" TikTok trend

Sarah Paulson’s iconic line from American Horror Story: Asylum has taken TikTok by storm, inspiring the likes of Lizzo, Billie Eilish, and others to join in on the trend — but she isn’t convinced they know the sound is from her. TikTok is a hive for creative content of all kinds, birthing numerous memes, trends, and dances. In the spirit of the Halloween season, some spookier trends are taking over the site, including an iconic line from American Horror Story.

Alexandra and Andrea Botez blast GMHikaru following Twitch chess drama

The queens of Chess, Alexandra and Andrea Botez are calling out GMHikaru for unfollowing them on Twitter after some Twitch drama between the Envy and TSM streamers. On January 12, fans of the Botez sisters alerted them that Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura unfollowed them, causing the duo to explain some recent drama happening behind the scenes to help grow the game. According to Alexandra, Hikaru has remained upset over her streaming chess in the “Just Chatting” category dating back to July of 2020.

Apex Legends dev responds to concerns over "frustrating" SBMM system

An Apex Legends dev has responded to players’ concerns with skill-based matchmaking and has suggested changes could be on the way. The majority of competitive games like Apex Legends implement their own SBMM (skill-based matchmaking) system that attempts to match players with those similar in skill to give you the fairest experience. However, previously the SBMM system, that many developers use, has been proven to have its flaws. Frequently, lower-ranked players will make their way into the high-skill lobbies.

Brax: The banned CSGO pro saving TSM

North America’s comeback kid, Braxton ‘brax’ Pierce will be fragging out on TSM for VCT Stage 2. The question is, however: will the experiment pay off? TSM’s lineup now features the triple-threat attack of Matthew ‘Wardell’ Yu, Taylor ‘Drone’ Johnson, and Braxton ‘brax’ Pierce. Going forward, they have every opportunity to take the VCT by storm. The Valorant scene was the star’s second chance after a CSGO match-fixing scandal. Being picked up by T1 in 2020 with a way into the scene, he quickly became a fan favorite.

Fortnite leak reveals new DUNE skins & cosmetics coming soon

A new Fortnite leak has revealed a set of DUNE cosmetics arriving in-game soon, including Paul Atreides and Chani skins, the Ornithopter glider, and the Twinblades. Over the years, Fortnite has garnered a reputation for its high-profile crossovers, collaborating with huge franchises to bring players a variety of new content and exclusive skins. Whether it’s Marvel, Street Fighter, and even Tomb Raider, it feels like Epic Games are always ready to jump on the latest trend and bring it to the Fortnite universe.

How to get Shiny Trubbish & Garbodor in Pokemon Go

A year after its release, Unova Pokemon Trubbish and Garbodor will finally gets their Shiny forms in Pokemon Go. Here is when and where to find the rare variant of the Gen V creature in the mobile title. Originally making its debut in 2010’s Pokemon Black and White, Trubbish has since become a fan favorite. The waste-filled creature has taken the crown from Kanto’s Muk as everyone’s favorite trash-themed monster.

Pokimane banned on Twitch amid DMCA drama following Avatar stream

Imane ‘Pokimane’ Anys is the first big scalp of Twitch’s DMCA drama, with the long-time streamer being hit with a 48-hour ban mid-way through a 10-hour Avatar: The Last Airbender watchparty on January 7. Twitch’s DMCA dramas have moved on from music to TV shows, and now the platform’s first big scalp has been claimed: Pokimane. The popular streamer was streaming a 10-hour Avatar: The Last Airbender watchparty to tens of thousands of fans ⁠— mirrored to try and skirt the system ⁠— only to get taken off the platform entirely on January 7.