Respawn is changing how Apex Legends kills, assists, and deaths work for early lobby quitters after three years of player demands, with ambitions to ship the change in the battle royale’s Season 12 update. The Apex Legends developers are constantly looking for ways to improve their flagship battle royale, especially when it comes to the game’s ranked lobbies. This season, Escape, the devs have taken the needle to Kill Points and Ranked Points, which sit at the core of their competitive ladders.

World of Warcraft streamer Asmongold returned to Twitch on March 16 after a hiatus and shared an incredibly spicy take about the popularity of GTA RP servers. In the time that he’s been gone, GTA RP has completely taken over the platform thanks largely to the success of NoPixel – a server dedicated to roleplaying within the confines of GTA Online. Thanks to its popularity, many of Twitch’s top streamers such as Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel have taken to streaming NoPixel content.

The NPC paying tribute to legendary World of Warcraft streamer Byron ‘Reckful’ Bernstein has been moved following the Shadowlands expansion to a new location in Azeroth. Reckful was easily one of the biggest names in WoW streaming when he tragically and unexpectedly passed away in July of 2020.  Along with the outpouring of support from the community that followed, Blizzard themselves paid tribute to him with a new Rogue Trainer NPC bearing his tag located in the Cathedral of Light.

The Elden Ring Twinblade location is easy to miss if you’re not careful, so make sure you use our guide to pick this double-bladed weapon up early.  Elden Ring has a weapon type for every kind of playstyle, which makes finding new equipment incredibly exciting. One of the most fun is the Twinblade; this double-bladed weapon is very agile, which enables Tarnished to deliver a flurry of deadly slices to their foes.

An Overwatch player has created a brand new mode in the game’s Workshop that allows fans of popular Nintendo shooter Splatoon to play the game with their favorite heroes. [ad name=”article1″] Splatoon is a third-person shooter game for Nintendo Switch that sees players attempt to cover the map and opponents in ink that is a specific color to match their team. The squad who has the most ink on the map by the end of the match is declared the winner.

Makeup mogul James Charles is one of YouTube’s biggest beauty gurus, having released a major collaboration with makeup brand Morphe in 2018 – but this very collaboration may have resulted in a possible copycat nearly a year later. [ad name=”article1″] Charles’ Morphe eyeshadow palette went live in November 2018 to rave reviews, with the collaboration marking yet another major YouTuber added to the company’s ranks of top influencers. However, the popular palette hasn’t gone without drama, as massive drugstore brand Wet ‘N Wild appeared to release a copycat palette in September 2019.

Rising Twitch star Kim ‘kkatamina’ Mi-young has broken a record years in the making, becoming the most subscribed-to woman on the platform. She overtook the 52,992-sub record on November 18 in front of thousands of fans. Kkatamina’s ascent up the Twitch ranks has been nothing short of rapid since her May 2020 debut. Known for streaming mostly Valorant and in the Just Chatting category, her popularity has exploded in 2021 — thanks to doing plenty of streams with the likes of Sykkuno, Valkyrae, and Ludwig — reaching 400,000 followers.

Want to get your hands on Azami and the other three new Operators in Rainbow Six Year 7 early? You will need to buy the Rainbow Six Year 7 Pass ⁠— but there’s plenty more value in them than just Operators. Here’s what they include. Ubisoft is bringing back Year Passes to Rainbow Six Siege in 2022. However, the Year 7 Pass looks different to the Year Passes of old.

Twitch streamer Hasan Piker seems to have discovered Dr Disrespect’s long-lost brother streaming on Mixer after being tipped off by a viewer. Dr Disrespect, real name Guy Beahm, is one of the most prolific streamers on Twitch and was named Streamer of the Year at the 2019 Esports Awards to boot. Because of this, the Doc has been linked with moves to other streaming platforms, especially with the influx of creators leaving Twitch for pastures new.

Christopher ‘GeT_RiGhT’ Alesund has announced his departure from professional Counter-Strike, as he moves to Twitch streaming full-time.  2021 has just got started and Sweden are already stealing the show. Just days after PGL announced the Stockholm Major, GeT_RiGhT has decided to call time on his legendary competitive career. During an exclusive interview with Dexerto, the 30-year-old discusses the career highs and lows, his battle with Crohn’s disease and what the future holds for the Swedish titan.