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Rogue reveals meaning behind org's logo redesign

Rogue, the North American organization owned and operated by ReKTGlobal, have revealed their new logo to kick-off 2021. Described as a modernization of their previous visual identity, the brand refresh is also supposed to reflect the team’s “relentless competitiveness” across the titles they compete in. The change comes just weeks ahead of the start of Riot Games’ LEC beginning its 2021 campaign. The spring season of the European League of Legends competition launches on January 22nd.

LoL Night & Dawn 2019 event guide - pass, skins, missions, rewards

The League of Legends Night & Dawn 2019 event has arrived to cap off Season 9, with a whole new set of skins, missions, and plenty of rewards to earn. The Night & Dawn 2019 event is the final event for Season 9. After almost a dozen in-game events, from Worlds to Project, there’s been plenty of goodies to grab across 2019 in League of Legends. Night & Dawn is one of the most generous yet, with a good value event pass, great in-game rewards, and tons of missions.

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet to include four-player co-op in series first

Among all the exciting new sights and sounds of the new Pokemon Scarlet & Violet trailer, four-player co-op has been confirmed for the upcoming entry in the storied franchise. It’s that time of year when the hype for the previous Pokemon title begins to die down and the anticipation for the new-gen entry begins. Legends Arceus took the place of the mainline release introducing new species this time around, but 2022 will revert back to type with a traditional November dual-release of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

Warzone devs respond to broken 'The Wall' Combat Shield in Rebirth Reinforced

Warzone developers at Raven Software have responded to ongoing issues with ‘The Wall’ Combat Shield in Season 2 Reloaded, currently attainable in Rebirth Island’s Golden Vault.  Changes to Rebirth Island were the most prominent features of the Season 2 Reloaded patch that dropped at the end of March. Multiple POIs were overhauled and it has become the focus of the Rebirth Reinforced event that is currently dominating Warzone. Amongst the changes made to Warzone’s smaller environment was the addition of Golden Vaults, covert locations that offer players some of the best loot available, all concentrated into one small area.

YouTuber Kai Cenat goes viral with song ft. NLE Choppa: Bustdown Rollie Avalanche

Twitch star and YouTuber Kai Cenat has made his intentions as a rapper well known – often laying down the same ‘bustdown rollie avalanche’ verse at every opportunity, and he’s finally turned it into a full release, featuring Memphis-native NLE Choppa. Cenat, 20, is best known for his streams, as well as prank videos on YouTube, which have earned him over 2 million subscribers, and 1.2 million Twitch followers. He’s also a member of the content group ‘AMP’ – but his ambitions to kick off a musical career have always been there too, and long-time fans are all too familiar with his ‘bustdown rollie avalanche’ bars.

Apex Legends Season 13 patch notes: Newcastle, Ranked changes, buffs & nerfs

Apex Legends Season 13: Saviors starts on May 10, and brings the new Legend Newcastle, massive changes to Ranked play, and a new location on Storm Point. Here are the fulle patch notes for Season 13, with everything we can expect in the update. Although Newcastle is the star of the new season, we can also expect numerous changes to Legends and weapons in the game already, as Respawn looks to balance out any existing issues.

Austin McBroom sued for $100m by LiveXLive amid YouTube vs TikTok pay dispute

The ACE Family’s Austin McBroom is reportedly being sued for $100 million along with Simply Greatness Productions by streaming platform LiveXLive amid the ongoing issue of Battle of the Platforms fighters not getting paid. While the June 12 influencer boxing event Battle of the Platforms went viral online and drew a lot of attention from fans, the night has since been overshadowed by a dispute over fighters not getting paid.

How to destroy turrets with a remote explosive in Fortnite to complete this weekly challenge

With Fortnite’s challenges for week 7 here, players might struggle with locating and destroying a turret with a remote bomb. Here’s where you can find a turret to explode. To complete this challenge, you will need to locate both remote explosives and one type of turret in a single battle royale match, which can prove to be a bit tricky. Remote explosives were added to Fortnite early in Chapter 3 and are back on the ground as purple rarity loot after being sporadically vaulted since their introduction.

Steel joins T1 Valorant as IGL after 100 Thieves exit

Steel has joined T1 Valorant as the team’s new in-game leader (IGL) after getting dropped from 100 Thieves earlier in the year. Joshua ‘steel’ Nissan will lead T1 in the 2022 Valorant season alongside fellow CSGO veterans Timothy ‘autimatic’ Ta and Tyler ‘Skadoodle’ Latham. He’ll presumably replace current T1 IGL Rahul ‘curry’ Nemani on the main roster. T1 Head Coach, David Denis, is bolstering his lineup with a new leader who defined 100T’s playstyle for much of its successful run at the start of Valorant esports.

Crazy Warzone clip is perfect proof Helicopters need to be removed from Solos

An insane Warzone clip shows exactly why the overpowered Attack Helicopters may need to be reconsidered by the devs and removed from Solo lobbies. The sheer size of Warzone’s map gives a need for quick and easy transportation, which happens to come in the form of attack helicopters, quad bikes, cargo trucks, and now even fighter planes with the release of the new map Caldera on December 9. However, while these transportation methods provide useful means to get across the entire map, they’re also deadly – giving players opportunities to slay the lobby in some hilarious ways.