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Here’s how to fix low FPS issues in Marvel Rivals
Olivia Richman
Marvel Rivals is a competitive hero shooter that requires a stable connection to play smoothly, as a low FPS can ruin the competitive integrity of a match. Unfortunately, this very problem has proven to be a pressing issue for many players. FPS stands for “frames per second,” which is the number of individual frames displayed on the screen per each second. The higher the FPS gets, the smoother the game …
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Sodapoppin dies in WoW at 60, will OnlyFangs delay raids?
M Alzamora
Chance “Sodapoppin” Morris has been at the forefront of the popular WoW Classic hardcore guild OnlyFangs, and now his level 60 character is dead. So what come next? No streamer better demonstrated their gravity in the livestreaming world of 2024 than Sodapoppin, who started a World of Warcraft Classic hardcore guild exclusively for streamers that has been proven to be tremendously successful. A long list of streamers with big followings …
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Deadpool, more leaked characters may be coming to Marvel Rivals
Hannan Mundia
A wave of mined data has revealed new heroes and maps that may come to Marvel Rivals soon, including some fan-favorite heroes such as mercenary anti-hero Deadpool. Praised for offering a unique take on known Marvel heroes and villains while delivering fast-paced and exciting gameplay, Marvel Rivals has taken the hero shooter genre by storm. The Marvel Rivals Discord server is the biggest gaming server on the platform, already showcasing …
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Valve may have just started a playtest for Half-Life 3
Jared Wynne
Half-Life 3 is one of the most anticipated video games in the industry’s long history, and new signs are pointing to Valve initiating a potential playtest for a game that might just be HL3. Rumors have swirled around Half-Life 3 for the better part of two decades. As developer Valve has transitioned to being more focused on its Steam marketplace, and later on such hardware as its Index VR product …
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How to get Statue of Blessings in Stardew Valley 1.6
gabhernandez
The Statue of Blessings in Stardew Valley can make things much easier for players, though getting it can be a bit of a grind. Patience is key in a farm life simulation game like Stardew Valley. The joy of starting with a barren wasteland and slowly building it up into a proper farm is why the game is so popular. There are many shortcuts players can use, including mods, allowing …
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Marvel Rivals: How to turn off mouse acceleration
Steven Rondina
Mouse acceleration affects aim and accuracy significantly and players may want to turn it off in Marvel Rivals. The much-awaited free-to-play Marvel Rivals was released to much success and broke player count records on Steam. While Marvel Rivals has many good things that players praise, it has received significant criticism for one particular setting. The game’s mouse acceleration feature is causing issues with certain heroes. The feel of these settings …
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How to improve at Marvel Rivals with the in-game stat tracker
M Alzamora
Monitoring one’s overall performance is a great way to improve at Marvel Rivals, and the in-game stat tracker makes its shockingly easy. Marvel Rivals debuted in early December 2024 and became an overnight success in the world of multiplayer hero shooters. With 33 heroes unlocked upon initial launch and a general free-to-play structure, it isn’t hard to see why many flocked to download the game. Now that players have had …
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Nintendo Switch 2 leaks: Are they really legit?
M Alzamora
With new Nintendo Switch 2 information coming out what feels like daily at this point, which leaks are actually credible? Nintendo’s Switch is one of the most successful consoles of all time and may cement itself as the definitive most successful console ever in the next few years. It’s no surprise then, that fans have been eagerly awaiting to see what its successor would look like. Though suspected release dates …
The best team-ups in Marvel Rivals
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Marvel Rivals has various team-ups that players can utilize by pairing certain characters, though which ones yield the best results? In a year with games like Black Myth: Wukong and Palworld, Marvel Rivals is still one of the biggest surprise hits of 2024. Giving fresh life to familiar and niche Marvel characters, the hero shooter perfectly captures the superhero madness of flying around creating portals and eating people up as …
Will Ultron be in Marvel Rivals?
Olivia Richman
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Heroes and villains fill the ranks of Marvel Rivals, and Ultron may reportedly join soon. Marvel Rivals launched with all 33 characters unlocked, instantly earning praise from the FPS community. Since its release, the game has been gaining popularity and stealing players from other games, with Overwatch 2 having the lowest player count it’s had in a while. A large part of Marvel Rivals’ success stems from its unique cast …
Win as a beginner with the best Marvel Rivals characters
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Marvel Rivals is a hero shooter with multiple characters fitting distinct playstyles, though some are easier than others for beginners to master. Hero shooters are known for having a diverse cast of characters. From straightforward ones to those that require players to invest a sizeable amount of time and dedication, there’s usually a playable character who suits anyone’s playstyle. However, beginners may struggle to identify which character to play when …
How to change your crosshair in Marvel Rivals
William Davis
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With the amount of playable heroes available in Marvel Rivals, fans might want to customize their crosshairs to match them and have a unique crosshair for each character. Marvel Rivals has just been released and it already has mods that players can use to customize their gameplay. In addition, the multiple skins and playable heroes have made sure fans enjoy the game. This was evident with the record number of …
The best Marvel Rivals mods after launch
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Marvel Rivals has overtaken the hero shooter genre, and fans may want to customize their experience with some of the best available mods. The hero shooter genre has long been dominated by Overwatch 2. While Team Fortress 2 and Paladins have dedicated fanbases, Activision Blizzard’s game still benefits from the 2016 Game of the Year title. Marvel Rivals may be a new contender, but its unique takes on familiar characters …
Here’s everything we know about the Oblivion remake
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Reports claim that the Oblivion remake is coming soon, and fans wonder how much of it is true. Bethesda’s had a weird track record as of late. Starfield was one of the most highly anticipated titles from the studio. After over a decade of hype for a brand-new IP, fans initially welcomed Starfield with high sales and great first impressions. As time passed, the reviews became more critical, and fans …
Marvel Rivals: The best Cloak and Dagger guide
Nicholas James
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Cloak and Dagger are among the most unique characters in Marvel Rivals, and this guide will showcase how to heal and harm as a pair. Marvel Rivals took the gaming world by storm upon its December 2024 release. Dubbed an “Overwatch Killer” by hero shooter fans, the game currently hosts over 10 million players. Paired with the popularity of Marvel, the game can almost certainly double that number by next …
Will Elden Ring: Nightreign have crossplay?
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With the announcement of Elden Ring: Nightreign, the co-op spin-off of 2022’s Game of the Year, fans wonder if the game will support crossplay or be live-service. Elden Ring is easily one of the most successful games of this generation, pulling in veterans and foreigners to the soulslike genre. The open-world game may have multiplayer and co-op features, but it’s primarily a single-player game at its core. This is why …
Why fans think 2024’s CS2 Coach of the Year is a joke
William Davis
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HLTV has released its Coach of the Year nominees for 2024, and CS2 fans are taking turns laughing and cringing at the options. December is awards season for nearly all forms of media. With the Game Awards set for December 12 and the Esports Awards happening tonight, all sorts of governing bodies are getting in on the action. HLTV is the latest entry into the award show series, with the …
Marvel Rivals player count smashes Steam, here’s why
William Davis
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Marvel Rivals has hit the online gaming scene, and the title’s massive player count is already drawing attention from fans and developers alike. Few things can rile gamers up like a good crossover. Fortnite staked its entire identity on featuring every IP under the sun, and it’s a massive reason why the game remains so popular. In the case of Marvel Rivals, developer NetEast Games crammed as many iconic superheroes …
Valve hid your Deadlock rank, here’s how to see it
William Davis
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Players still have a rank in Deadlock, but Valve has made the curious decision to not let players see it when they queue up. The removal of ranked mode in Deadlock may indicate that the game has gone fully casual, but players are still clearly separated by their skill level. Matchmaking has combined both ranked and unranked into one, putting every player in the queue. While this may have improved …
Level Up Your Gaming Skills with These Five Expert Tips
William Davis
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Gone are the days when gaming was restricted to hobbyists; gaming has evolved, connecting people across the globe. Be it competing with other players online, solving puzzles, or exploring an immersive open world, leveling up means greater fun and fulfillment. It’s not about the hours you invest but how well you use your time and adapt to challenges. Nowadays, gaming is also a skill-based activity that requires strategy, reflexes, and …
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