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How to craft Wrathful Invoker in Diablo 4?
William Davis
Diablo 4 is one of the few games where you go chasing the toughest opponents. Malignant Monsters might be evil, but they have hearts that happen to be a strong source of magic. To encounter these monsters, you will need a Wrathful Invoker. The Malignant Hearts in Diablo 4 come in four different varieties, with a distinct color each. These hearts can be inserted into jewelry of the same color …
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Rocket League Worlds sets viewership record 8 years post-launch
William Davis
Rocket League somehow remains one of the most enduring esports, as Worlds 2023 has shattered all viewership records for the 2015 release. When most gamers think of the esports industry, the big three of League of Legends, Counter-Strike, and Dota 2 usually come to mind. However, one particular game has been chugging along for years with a respectable base of both players and viewers. The Rocket League Championship Series just …
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Here’s how to delete your EA account
Fariha Bhatti
Electronic Arts (EA) has published several flagship gaming titles that players are hooked on. However, there may come a time when you decide to delete your EA account for various reasons. If you want to take a break from gaming or simply want to close your account permanently, it’s luckily pretty simple to delete your EA account. Deleting your EA account involves a few steps, but it’s important to note …
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All about Honda’s Horrible Hootenanny, an awful SF6 tourney
William Davis
Many video game tournaments strive to deliver a crisp, clean competition designed to let the best player rise to the top. Honda’s Horrible Hootenanny is a notable exception. Scheduled for August 25, the offbeat event has become a community hit with the crowdfunded prize pool already over $300. It flies in the face of everything esports, and that’s exactly what the tournament’s mastermind wants. Honda’s Horrible Hootenanny is a Street …
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Mortal Kombat 1 leaker shares last Kameo fighter
Olivia Richman
Mortal Kombat 1 developers have been revealing more characters in the roster as the anticipated fighting game’s release draws near. But some leaks have pointed at even more characters to possibly look forward to. A leak has possibly spoiled a reveal that wasn’t supposed to be public yet. A trusted leaker who has been right about his announcements so far has now shared that Shujinko will be the final Kameo …
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Can you romance multiple characters in Baldur’s Gate 3?
William Davis
The wide tree of romance options in Baldur’s Gate 3 has captivated players, but are multiple characters at once on the table? The newest CRPG has set a new standard for the genre, with a massive immersive world and a bevy of believable cast members. Some players are such big fans of particular party members that they want to take them to bed, and developer Larian Studios predicted this before …
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How the biggest slot streamers got popular on Twitch
William Davis
Slots streaming on Twitch has become a popular form of entertainment for both streamers and viewers alike. In slot streaming, players broadcast themselves playing online slot games to a live audience, showcasing both their wins and losses. The streamers provide live commentary, interact with their audience, and showcase their strategies. This form of streaming quickly gained traction, but the exact reason why is difficult to pin down. The popularity of …
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Diablo 4 ending explained — What will happen next?
Olivia Richman
Diablo 4 has an intense story and an equally dramatic ending, leaving fans wondering what might happen next in the iconic and dark series. The ending of Diablo 4 has left fans with many questions. It’s definitely a cliffhanger, meaning there’s definitely more to come. Here is everything we know about the Diablo 4 ending and where the next game may go. Of course, spoilers ahead! Diablo 4 takes place …
All the best Smashies winners at Smash Con 2023
Olivia Richman
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Smash Con 2023 has been a hype event so far thanks to a stacked Combo Contest and an entertaining Smashies Awards show. Here are some of the best moments from the Smashies this year. The Smashies are meant to celebrate the competitive Super Smash Bros. community and what makes it special despite Nintnedo’s refusal to acknowledge it. The passionate community is what has kept this grassroots esports scene alive and …
Palia open beta start time and how to join
Olivia Richman
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Another wave of cozy gaming is upon us. Palia is a game described as “low pressure” and lacking any “physical, social, and emotional threats.” Spend time hunting, crafting, cooking, and relaxing with friends in this Animal Crossing-like game. If you need an escape, Palia is now offering early access with an open beta. Palia is a “cozy world” full of stunning landscapes to explore and activities that will take your …
The rise of Pathfinders as UK female esports continues to grow
William Davis
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When the women’s League of Legends Pathfinders tournament debuted in May 2023, it represented another forward step in the growth of female esports in the UK. Now, Projekt Gap, the agency behind the event, has announced future iterations to take place in August and September 2023. Events like these are good news for the female gaming scene in the UK. Less good news is the recent survey that revealed 49% …
Modern Warfare III teases return of iconic map Verdansk
Fariha Bhatti
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Modern Warfare III is the next in the Call of Duty franchise, and while this big upgrade will significantly change how the game looks, old-timers would feel at home. Verdansk is one of the classic Call of Duty maps Activision pulled back in 2021 to launch Vanguard. Caldera replaced the iconic location, but players couldn’t move on. Now, Activision is taking the players back to a nostalgic ride in Verdansk. …
How to Find Your Belongings in Baldur’s Gate 3
Nicholas James
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We know why you’re here, you’ve just visited the Emerald Enclave Druid’s Grove in Act 1 of Baldur’s Gate 3, and some Tiefling kids stole your stuff. Don’t worry, WIN.gg is here to help you find your Belongings in Baldur’s Gate 3. Find Your Belongings is a quest that can be given to players who are pickpocketed by Tiefling refugees during Act 1. There’s a Tiefling child selling items near …
How to use Infernal Iron for better loot in Baldur’s Gate 3
Nicholas James
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There’s an unassuming item in Baldur’s Gate 3 that you might pass by if you don’t know its worth, but here’s how Infernal Iron can get you amazing loot if you can hold onto it long enough. Infernal Iron is exactly what it sounds like, iron that has been harvested from the Nine Hells, the home of Dungeons & Dragons’ devils. It can be found throughout Baldur’s Gate 3. It …
Makarov is back in the newest teaser trailer for MW3
Tokoni Uti
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The main antagonist of the traditional Call of Duty: Modern Warfare franchise is back, and he looks as menacing as ever. On August 9, 2023, publisher Activision finally released a teaser trailer for the next installment in the Call of Duty franchise with a short clip of Makarov, one of the most iconic villains in the series, commanding respect and striking fear into other prisoners as he walks down a …
How to solve the Silent Library, silence the Nightsong in BG3
Olivia Richman
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Baldur’s Gate 3 is full of puzzles and quests that are quite similar to the ones you’ll run into when playing a Dungeons & Dragons campaign. One of those puzzles is the Silent Library puzzle. The game is often not forthcoming with how to solve these puzzles, but it’s luckily very easy once you figure it out. Baldur’s Gate 3 has a lot of mysterious locations, including an underground chamber …
Are there two endings in I Am Legend 2?
Olivia Richman
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I Am Legend is often considered one of the most iconic zombie movies in the genre, thanks to the realistic backstory, emotional moments, and intense scenes. But a lot of science fiction fans hated the ending. For those fans, there is an alternate ending that is a lot more accurate to the 1954 novel the movie is based on. Will Smith and a German Shepherd star in I Am Legend, …
Lynx to be released with Honkai: Star Rail Version 1.3
William Davis
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Who is Lynx in Honkai: Star Rail? Here is everything we know about the third member of the Landau family, who is joining the game in version 1.3. The Landaus are a noble family from Belobog. When players reach the Belobog portion of the story, they meet Serval and Gepard, two members of this family. Serval is a mechanic who owns a workshop in Belobog. Gepard is the captain of …
All the Baldur’s Gate 3 classes explained
Nicholas James
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Baldur’s Gate 3 is taking over the computers of RPG fans worldwide, soaring past expectations for modern CRPGs, so we’re breaking down each of the classes so you can decide what to play. Baldur’s Gate 3 is based on 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons, the current iteration of the wildly successful tabletop fantasy roleplaying game. This means that it follows the class mechanics from 5e very closely, with some tweaks …
Dark and Darker is officially here, but Steam users will miss out
Fariha Bhatti
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The Korean video game developer Ironmace has finally found a platform to distribute its PvPvE title Dark and Darker after legal woes. Dark and Darker has officially been released, but it’s not available on Steam. It’s unclear whether the game will return to the largest PC game platform, but fans can still play the indie crawler by going through a few hoops. The indie fantasy dungeon game Dark and Darker …
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