Despite having been nerfed in the Season 3 Reloaded mid-season update, some Black Ops Cold War players want sniper rifles to be brought down even further since they’re still “dominating” matches. Season 3 Reloaded saw Rambo and John McClane join the game as brand new operators, but it also brought in a number of weapon balancing changes to try and bring things more level. There were several buffs and nerfs in the update, altering the game’s meta somewhat, but the biggest change of all came in the form of the sniper rifles, with certain attachments nerfed as well as flinch added to the weapons when being shot.

YouTube star James Charles is facing backlash after taking part in a TikTok trend that many critics have found offensive and racist for seeming to making fun of Indian culture. James Charles is one of YouTube’s biggest beauty gurus, boasting over 20 million subscribers due to his insane talents with a makeup brush and his top-tier collabs with other social media stars. In spite of his popularity, Charles has been at the brunt of critics’ ire as of late, after hopping on a popular TikTok trend that uses a classical Indian song and a wavy filter.

League of Legends TV show Arcane has stunned Hollywood as it takes over awards season. Riot Games’ first major production netted nine Annie Awards to kick off the accolades ⁠— including best TV show ⁠— with many touting an Emmy nomination for later in the year. Arcane was met with raving reviews from League of Legends players and animation fans alike, and now it’s getting recognized in Hollywood. The League of Legends TV show, which follows sisters Jinx and Vi, has swept the Annie Awards ⁠— Hollywood’s night of nights for animators.

A Pokemon card left the community with chills when fans discovered a creepy detail in the Trading Card Game’s latest expansion, Vivid Voltage.  The Pokemon TCG originally made its debut in 1999 as a companion to the popular RPGs by Game Freak. Children across the world became obsessed with hunting down and collecting their favorite ‘mons. In November, fans lost it when they discovered a disturbing detail hidden in the background of a Shedinja card from the Vivid Voltage set.

Mastering Decidueye’s best build in Pokemon Unite requires knowledge of its optimal moveset, Battle Items, and Held Items. Get that right, and it can be a deadly Attacker. Decidueye has finally arrived in Pokemon Unite, allowing Trainers to take the owl-like Alola region starter Rowlet into battle and evolve it into the powerful Decidueye for some brilliant arrow-based ranged attacks. As many players expected, the Grass/Ghost-type is an Attacker. This style of fighter has low Endurance but focuses on dealing heavy damage to your opponents, making them perfect for taking on large crowds.

TFT patch 12.7 is the decisive update of Set 6 ⁠— with the World Championship set to be played on this patch, Riot isn’t trying to rock the boat too much. A dozen champions are receiving small changes, but Twinshot is being hit the hardest: here’s the full patch notes. The TFT Gizmos & Gadgets World Championship is nearing, and so too the end of Set 6. However, with balance in a healthy spot following the mega 12.

TikTok star Bryce Hall has responded after the founder of news outlet Pro Sports Extra challenged the influencer to a fight. Bryce Hall is a TikToker with over 21 million followers on the platform alone, but like several other influencers over the past year, the 22-year-old tried his hand at boxing, participating in the headline fight of the YouTubers vs. TikTokers event against Austin McBroom. Although he didn’t come away from the fight victorious, many have been keen to see him step into the ring again, and he’s thrown out a few names of people he might like to fight in the future.

Ethan ‘Ethan’ Arnold has moved on from 100 Thieves after a year with the organization and joined another top North American VALORANT squad in NRG. His new squad recently qualified for the VCT Stage 2 Challengers.  In NRG’s match against Knights in the VCT Stage 2 Challengers qualifying tournament, their newest signing shined in one of the few blowout map wins that they managed to find. Ethan, on one of his comfort agents in Skye, averaged one kill a round on the attacking side on Bind and helped NRG move on in the bracket with a 13-2 win over the Pittsburgh-based organization.

An iconic location from a legendary iteration of the Call of Duty franchise found a new life in Fortnite Creative as a nostalgic fan took the task of building the entire map with incredible accuracy. [ad name=”article1″] Epic Games released Fortnite Creative on December 6 that gave its players the ability to take as many in-game resources needed to build or recreate scenes limited only by their imagination, and one player took things back to 2009.

Fortnite Battle Royale players have been condemned after comments mocking the death of the youngest victim killed at the Astroworld festival went viral on TikTok.  Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival event in Houston, Texas ended in tragedy on November 5, as a crowd surge crushed and killed 10 people. Following the event, an investigation was triggered into the safety procedures of security working on-site and Scott himself is reportedly being sued for over $750 million.