Mega Heracross Pokémon GO: Weakness & hundo CP

Guides Take on Mega Heracross in a special Raid Day. Mega Heracross will be returning to Pokémon GO in aRaid Day on April 13. This is exactly one year since it debuted in its own Raid Day. What a coincidence! Mega Heracross is a very solid Mega Pokémon, sitting as the second best Fighting-type and the best Bug-type in the game. That means that the going after Mega Heracross during the Sparring Partners Raid Day is well worth it....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 645 words · Michael Yu

Monster Hunter Rise continues its celebration of head-mashers with the Gunlance and the Insect Glaive

How many weapons does one Hunter need? If there’s one thing to be said for Capcom’s upcoming Switch release Monster Hunter Rise, it’s certainly not sending you into battle without a decent loadout. Following on from previous videos looking at theHammer, theLance, theDual-Blade, and theBowgun, the publisher has dropped two more trailers focusing on further weapons in the Hunter’s arsenal, namely the Gunlance and the Insect Glaive. Combining the best of both mid and long-range capabilities, the Gunlance is a deliberate but powerful weapon, capable of letting loose with explosive firepower, while doubling up as a heavy-hitting melee tool....

June 1, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Jeffrey Duncan

Post-TI11 Dota 2 Roster Tracker Mega-thread: (Updated) Latest player moves and transfers

DOTA 2 News The Dota 2 Roster Reshuffle – Stay updated with the latest changes in Dota 2 esports. Bookmark this article for the latest roster reshuffle thread Every year after The International comes to an end, Dota 2 teams start changing up their rosters. TI11 is not yet over and we have already started seeing some orgs announcing changes to their roster. We will keep you updated with all the Dota 2 roster changes in this article....

June 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1914 words · Jeremy Romero

Professional Fortnite Player Fired for Controversial Remarks

While making controversial remarks is one way for Twitch streamers to gain some notoriety, once they join professional eSports teams,it can land them in hot water. This is the case for professionalFortniteplayer and Twitch streamer Jordan “Scubby” Selleck, who has been fired from the HavoK eSports team after saying he would dare people threatening suicide “to do it” and then never speak with them again. Twitch has since closed Scubby’s channel for violating the company’s terms of service....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Emily Robertson

Riot Games wins $10 million in lawsuit against League of Legends cheating service

Riot now controls LeagueSharp’s sites Last year, Riot Games entered the legal arena to shut downLeague of Legendsscripting/cheating site, LeagueSharp, a service that Riot claimed was ruining their game and their cash flow. Months later they’ve emerged triumphant, with a settlement that has crippled LeagueSharp, awarding Riot a $10 million payout, and providing Riot control of their sites and services. LeagueSharp offered a service many other cheating sites do — providing bots that level up and earn currency for your account, circumventing the idea of accruing currency through normal play, which typically drives players to spend real money on “Riot Points” as a shortcut....

June 1, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Justin Cooper

Shelter 2’s latest trailer will thaw the coldest of hearts

Pre-orders now available, stackable disounts for Shelter owners I was reminded of Might and Delight’s upcoming abstract adventure gameShelter 2the other evening as I was winding my way up into the snowy, North Carolina highlands at dusk. As I made the last few icy turns approaching my destination, I looked out the window to my left and noticed a muscular feline form slipping into the treeline. It paused for a moment, its body standing stock still, only turning its head to track the movement of my vehicle as I passed by....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Samantha Adams

South Korea asks Apple and Google to remove Play to Earn games

Gaming News The Google Playstore and Apple’s Appstore will also block the release of new Play to Earn games. South Korea is cracking down on Play to Earn games (P2E) and has asked Apple and Google to block existing P2E games and future releases on their respective app stores. Play to earn games usually involve users playing games to earn cryptocurrency and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT). This model allows players to gain ownership of in-game assets....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Stephen Smith

Talking about F2P & Phantom Army with Zombie Studios head

Blacklight: Retribution dev teams up with makers of the biggest F2P FPS for a new, third-person shooter Last night, we brought you thefirst lookatPhantom Army, the upcoming (2014) free-to-play third-person shooter from Zombie Studios (Blacklight: Retribution,Daylight) and SmileGate, makers of the massively popularCrossFire. I talked with Zombie studio head Jared Gerritzen about the game, how the North American opinion has refracted back into worldwide free-to-play design, growing global markets that outnumber the United States, and more....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · Lisa Finley

The Best Video Game Movie Of All Time, According To Rotten Tomatoes, Is An Underappreciated 2021 Release

Sonic the Hedgehogis a triumphant achievement in the video game movie genre, but the highest-rated gaming movie onRotten Tomatoesis actually an underrated gem from 2021. The history of video game movies is long and complicated, and most examples of gaming adaptations have been middling at best and horrendous at worst. It didn’t take long for Hollywood to take a stab at the burgeoning video game craze, but early examples likeSuper Mario Bros....

June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1134 words · Pamela Hansen

The Stanley Parable is heading to consoles in 2019

NEW ENDINGS!!! This may not be the biggest news for everyone, but the wildly hilariousStanley Parableis coming to consoles next year. The new port, titledThe Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, will contain brand new endings, different branching paths, and gamepad controls. PC users aren’t being left out in the cold as it will be coming to the original game as an update.

June 1, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Shaun Luna

Virtus.Pro set new CS:GO record with massive comeback

CS:GO News ESL Pro League Season 13 saw a new game record in the history of Counter-Strike . The ESL Pro League Season 13 is one of the biggest CS:GO tournaments of the year. The world’s best teams are participating in this $750,000 event and the stakes could not be higher. But there was one series that got CS:GO fans jumping out of their seats in excitement and anticipation. The match in question was between Virtus....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · James Wiley

Watch the final free episode of Final Fantasy XV: Brotherhood here

With a boss fight The last free episode ofFinal Fantasy XV: Brotherhoodanime is out, and you can watch the conclusion of the encounter that started in the first clip before it was interrupted by character studies from each party member. You also get to see Noctis’ father, Regis, be a complete badass in a flashback. This one is basically all action with little in the way of exposition, but it’s entertaining all the same, and I’ve enjoyed the run overall....

June 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Jorge Williams

We can’t have nice things: Van Gogh Museum ends Pikachu promo card promotion

Pokémon News The much-hyped Van Gogh Pokémon Pikachu promo card promotion is ending early, with museum staff citing their safety in the face of Poké-mobs. People: They’re bad! They ruin everything! And, in this instance, it’s specifically the greed of scalpers and the secondary market that ruined as close to a good thing as you can get. Announced a month ago, a long-term promotion involving theVan Gogh Museum and a Pikachu promo cardis now marred by overcrowding, scalpers, and an apparent fear for the safety of museum goers....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Luis Davis