Hearthstone World Champion Bunnyhoppor retires from competitive play

Hearthstone News Bunnyhoppor, one of Hearthstone’s greatest players of all time, decided to step down from competing in 2023. Hearthstone fans enjoyed a weekend of competitive play with the Spring Championship, Bunnyhoppor didn’t play it, but he still made the news. After years of competing, Raphael ‘Bunnyhoppor’ Peltzer announced on a Twitlonger that he will not aim to qualify for the other Masters Tours “to have more time to focus on family....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · Angela Smith

How to fix the Call of Duty Travis-Rilea error

Call of Duty Guides New CoD, old problems, as the Travis-Rilea error is hitting Warzone and sometimes MW3 players as they’re trying to enjoy some gunplay. Here’s how to fix the annoying Travis-Rilea error: CoD Modern Warfare 3 released on November 10, but just like last year with MW2, it’s a bit rough around the edges. That goes double for online play were, there’s some errors that need fixing. One frustrating error in CoD is the Travis-Rilea error that’s once again reared it’s ugly head....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Laura Greer

How to Turn Off Crossplay in MW3

Call of Duty Guides Here’s how to turn off crossplay for Xbox and PS5 players. Modern Warfare 3 allows you to play with players from other platforms including consoles and PC. However, not everyone wants to play against players from other platforms. But the good news is console players can disable crossplay in MW3. Here’s how to turn off crossplay in MW3. Not every console player is happy with having to face off against players using their computer....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Jacob Davis

Nickmercs claims cheaters and hackers should be sent to jail

Streamers News Nickmercs claims cheaters and hackers should go to jail. Do you agree? Celebrity gamer and streamer Nickmercs proclaimed on Twitter today that all cheaters and hackers in video games should be sent to jail. The popular streamer, known for his Call of Duty, Apex and Fortnite gameplay, seems to have had enough. “If you cheat & hack in video games, you should 100% be sent to jail,” saidNickmercsin a recent Twitter post....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Don Martin

Overwatch 2 will remove map pools

Overwatch 2 News Map pools will be removed starting in Overwatch 2 Season 4. Blizzard also addressed the frequency of Overwatch 2 Push maps. Overwatch 2 will remove map pools starting in Season 4. In a recent blog, game director Aaron Keller said that the FPS does not have enough maps to justify them. Read on for details. Overwatch 2 maps update The original intention for map pools was to make each season less stale for players....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Rebecca Goodwin

OWCS Midseason Championship LCQ 2025 heats up with $100,000 at stake

Overwatch 2 News The final invitation to OWCS Midseason Championship 2025, which has an even larger prize pool of $1,050,000, is also on the line. Registration for the Overwatch Champion Series' (OWCS) Midseason Championship Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) event is now open. This gives Overwatch 2 esports teams a final opportunity to secure a spot in OWCS Midseason Championship 2025, which has a $1,050,000 USD prize pool. OWCS Midseason Championship LCQ 2025 The OWCS Midseason Championship LCQ goes from July 17 and July 19 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Alex Crosby

Riot Games admits there is a ping discrepancy at MSI 2022, RNG to replay games

League of Legends News After three days of complaints from players, Riot Games has investigated and confirmed that there was an issue with the reported ping at MSI 2022. MSI 2022’s biggest story so far hasn’t been the results or the matches, but the ping. After Riot Games committed to playing the tournament on an artificially recreated 35 ping, players have spent much of the opening days complaining that it actually feels far higher....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 671 words · Charlotte Sullivan

Shroud’s Fragathon raises over $1 million for St. Jude

News An incredible accomplishment for shroud and the streaming community. Popular streamer Shroud has cracked the seven-digit mark in his 2025 Fragathon charity fundraiser for St. Jude. The event passed the $1 million mark on Feb. 9 with over half of the money raised coming straight from the community. The 2025 Fragathon was run in the memory of Shroud’s late father, with all funds raised donated to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for breakthroughs in the treatment of childhood cancer and other diseases....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Michael Bennett

Team Liquid drop Patsi, more changes on the horizon

News Team Liquid start their Counter Strike roster rebuild. Team Liquid have dropped Robert “⁠Patsi⁠” Isyanov from their Counter-Strike roster. The player parts ways with the team after just five months with the roster and a string of poor results. There are reportedly more changes on the cards for Team Liquid CS2. Patsi joined Team Liquid in June. Previously on Team Spirit, Patsi was expected to rejuvenate the Team Liquid firepower....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Joshua Rivera

TFT Mid-Set Update: Set 8.5 updates, Glitched Out!! and more…

Teamfight Tactics News TFT 8.5 is nearly here, and here’s what we know so far – carousels will be changing, new augments to champions, new champions and PBE early access. TFT fans, you’ll want to mark March 22 in your calendars, as TFT is about to get even better! The arrival of Set 8.5 includes Glitched Out Carousels and new hero augments. What is coming to Set 8.5? One of the biggest changes coming to Set 8....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Elijah Coleman

The Sidemen Charity Match sees Ishowspeed score the winning penalty

Streamers News For a sixth time, the Sidemen Charity Match will see some of the most famous internet celebrities going head-to-head at Wembley Stadium. Today sees the Sidemen back in action as they take on the YouTube Allstars in the sixth iteration of their Charity Match. With money from the event going towards Bright Side and BBC Children in Need, the match is always a spectacle. At the majestic Wembley Stadium, the tournament was completely sold out within minutes, meaning the atmosphere within the venue would be intense....

August 22, 2025 · 4 min · 798 words · Stephen Taylor

Tour 2 WEU DPC: OG recovers after dominant win against Nigma Galaxy

DOTA 2 News OG vs Nigma Galaxy is one of the most exciting series in Tour 2 WEU DPC. Keep track of the live results and series breakdown here! The third and final week of Tour 2 Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) regional leagues is here. The standings are solidifying and while some teams are fighting for the Berlin Major slots, some are on the brink of relegation. But lo and behold, this day pits together these two very popular organizations - OG vs Nigma Galaxy....

August 22, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Donald Dawson

Virtus.pro are headed to TI12 after maneuvering past One Move and NAVI

Michael Hassall News Virtus.pro will head to Seattle and The International 2023 after defeating One Move in the finals of EEU Regional Qualifiers. The bear is back! Virtus.pro are headed to The International 2023 in Seattle, Washington, after defeating key rivals Natus Vincere and One Move in the Eastern Europe Qualifier. VP secured their spot after a hard-fought series of matches culminating in a 3-0 victory in the Grand Final on Saturday, August 26....

August 22, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · John Foster