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Dev1ce leaves Astralis to join NiP in shock move reportedly worth $1 million

Legendary CS:GO player Nicolai ‘dev1ce’ Reedtz has left Danish organization Astralis, after over 6 years, to join Ninjas in Pyjamas. The news came as a shock to fans, despite rumblings of an Astralis roster change afoot, it wasn’t expected that dev1ce would leave the organization entirely. It’s no secret that Astralis have had a major dip in performances in 2021, stretching back into last year too, but to lose their star player is not what fans would have hoped for.

Healing in Apex Legends could be greatly improved with this simple change

Healing is one of the most important fundamentals of surviving during Apex Legends matches, and one player has come up with a way that it can be considerably improved. [ad name=”article1″] There is a multitude of consumables in Apex Legends that contributes to players’ health and shields, including Syringes, Med-Kits, Shield Cells, Shield Batteries, and Phoenix Kits.  The way the healing system currently works in-game is that these consumables are placed into a scroll-wheel, from which players select the one they want to use at any given time.

How to counter Wraith & Ash portals with Loba in Apex Legends

A useful trick has been discovered for Loba that allows her to counter and destroy Wraith & Ash portals in Apex Legends. Unlike Caustic and Crypto, Loba didn’t receive any changes in the Defiance update and is currently sitting as the thirteenth most popular Legend in the game. Despite her relatively low pick rate, the Translocating Thief does have a dedicated group of mains within the community that has mastered her kit completely.

Overwatch 2 tier lists reveal best and worst heroes ahead of beta

Just a few days before the start of the Overwatch 2 closed beta players have put together a hero tier list, based on influencers who were lucky enough to get alpha access. Players around the world are looking forward to the Overwatch 2 beta starting on April 26. Before things officially kick off, one analytically-minded player has created a tier list of all the updated heroes. Based on other tier lists from Overwatch influencers and pros, it could give a good idea of what heroes are meta, and which ones will have a lower pick rate as the wider beta opens up.

Pokemon Go: A Thousand Year Slumber research tasks and rewards guide

Niantic might have been teasing its arrival for quite some time, but have now confirmed that Jirachi will be available for all trainers to catch in Pokemon Go. [ad name=”article1″] It won’t be appearing in the wild though, unsurprisingly, and will instead be the final reward for completing the A Thousand Year Slumber special research quest. The quest in search of the mythical Pokemon is broken into seven stages and from the looks of it won’t be completed quickly.

Sodapoppin claims Twitch stars are trying to be banned by continuing TV meta

Chance ‘Sodapoppin’ Morris has a theory that Twitch stars like xQc are actively trying to be banned from the platform by continuing the troublesome TV show meta. The Twitch meta is consistently changing, and the most recent trend has been to react to TV shows and movies on stream. The new meta has already proven to cause trouble, as other top streamers who hopped on the bandwagon, like Pokimane and Hasanabi, have been hit with bans and DMCA strikes.

Top 10 hardest video games & franchises in history: Where does Elden Ring rank?

Way before Dark Souls came along, gamers have been debating for decades about the hardest games ever made. With Elden Ring providing yet another grueling and stunning adventure, here are our own top 10 selections. 2022 has seen Elden Ring and Sifu come along and stir up the video game difficulty debate once again. Elden Ring is another example of From Software’s classic ‘souls’ formula and its unbelievable success has potentially broken new ground for hard video games.

Why Wild Rift’s Position Preference is needed in League of Legends Season 12

Wild Rift is testing a new way to queue up for ranked with Position Preference. It’s different from the current position select you know. However, it’s clear that it needs to be made permanent: Not just on mobile, but League of Legends PC too. When position select was added to League of Legends in Season 6, it was a massive step forward. Veterans of the MOBA will tell you of their struggles of having to load into champion select, rapidly typing your role in chat, and hoping you were first.

How to do TikTok's viral 'around the world' trend

TikTokers are going viral with their takes on the ‘around the world’ dance trend which sees them use cool editing effects in time with the popular audio on the app — here’s how to try it for yourself. Short form video platform TikTok is the home to trends on the internet, with new dances, challenges, recipes, and sounds going viral on a constant basis and inspiring users to upload their own videos to the app.

Jake Paul 'calls out' Tiger Woods after ranking in Google's most-searched athletes

YouTube star-turned-boxer Jake Paul has just issued a “challenge” toward professional golfer Tiger Woods after ranking in Google’s Top 10 most searched athletes of 2021. Jake Paul is shaking up the world of combat sports one boxing match at a time. Jumping from the life of a full-time influencer to becoming a boxer with a 4-0 pro record, Paul has garnered international attention for his exploits… and he’s not throwing in the towel anytime soon.