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Dota 2: Top Picks for Each Role in the Current Meta

The Dota 2 meta is constantly evolving, but here’s a breakdown of some of the strongest heroes currently dominating each role: 1. Carry: S-Tier: Spectre: High single-target damage and strong survivability make her a consistent threat. Morphling: Versatile and adaptable, able to dominate in various situations. Alchemist: Excellent scaling and strong pushing power. Outworld Devourer: …


Final Fantasy XIV Crafting and Gathering Leveling Guide (1-100)

Leveling crafting (Disciples of the Hand, DoH) and gathering (Disciples of the Land, DoL) professions in Final Fantasy XIV can be a rewarding journey. This guide breaks down the process into manageable 10-level brackets, offering tips and strategies for both beginners and seasoned players. Levels 1-10 Crafting (DoH): Questing: Complete the introductory crafting quests for …


Get better at shooters!

  First Person Shooters vary widely now in our current era of esports. Some have hero abilities, some are twitch-based, some are tactical-esque, and some are various mixes of the three—and that’s not including battle royale games. However, across the board, there’s some universal methods to improving. Let’s take a look at them!   1. …


Comparing the Plot Differences: Sonic Adventure 2 vs. Sonic the Hedgehog 3

  Sonic Adventure 2, released in 2001 for the Sega Dreamcast, introduced fans to a deeper, more intricate narrative in the Sonic universe, featuring the iconic characters Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles, as well as introducing the brooding anti-hero Shadow the Hedgehog. Fast forward to 2024, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 hit the theaters, taking significant cues …


A Nostalgic Look Back: Early Esports on Twitch.tv and StarCraft 2

  The early 2010s marked a pivotal era for esports, particularly for the rise of Twitch.tv as the go-to platform for live streaming gameplay. At the forefront of this exciting time was StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty, a real-time strategy game that captivated audiences with its fast-paced action, strategic depth, and a passionate community. The …


League of Legends Patch 25.S1.1 Notes are out

This patch aims to shake up the meta, introduce fresh gameplay elements with the new champion and items, and provide a smoother experience with numerous quality of life changes and bug fixes. Players can expect a season where strategy might play a larger role than sheer mechanical skill, especially with the map and rune system …


Valve’s Microtransaction Midas Touch: A Deep Dive into Dota 2 and Counter-Strike Revenue

  Valve, the gaming giant behind iconic titles like Dota 2 and Counter-Strike, has built a formidable empire on the foundation of microtransactions. These in-game purchases, ranging from cosmetic items to loot boxes, have generated billions of dollars in revenue, solidifying Valve’s position as a major player in the gaming industry. Estimating the Gold Rush: …


Exploring the Differences Between Marvel Rivals and Overwatch

When diving into the world of hero shooters, two games that often come up in conversation are Marvel Rivals and Overwatch. Both games share similarities in genre, gameplay mechanics, and even in some of their character designs, but there are distinct differences that set them apart. Here’s a detailed look at some of the key …


Conquering Azeroth: Tips for Replayers of the Warcraft Remastered Trilogy

The Warcraft Remastered trilogy, a gift to fans of classic real-time strategy (RTS) games, offers a nostalgic journey through Azeroth’s early history. However, replaying these titles can present unique challenges. Here are some tips to help you conquer Azeroth once more: 1. Embrace the Old School: Unit Control: Micro-management was king in the early days …


5 New Year’s Resolutions for Gamers to Become Better Teammates in Esports

    As we approach the new year, it’s the perfect time for gamers, especially those involved in esports, to reflect on their habits and set resolutions that can transform them into better team players. Here are five positive habits to adopt:   1. Prioritize Communication: Effective communication is the backbone of any successful esports …


 

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