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Take that, games that cost tens of millions of dollars to make The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences puts on its annual D.I.C.E. Awards show every year as part of the summit it hosts in Las Vegas. The show has recognized some of the very best games of all time, with past winners includingThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,Half-Life 2, andGoldenEye 007. Generally, the top prize goes to big, massive games with big, massive budgets....

Valorant News VCT Americas Ascension 2024 pits six of the best Americas Challengers teams against each other to promote one to VCT Americas 2025. VCT Americas Ascension is here, with one team booking their team to the International League for 2025. A group of popular organizations are set to due battle in Mexico, and we’ve got everything you need to know right here. Riot mentions signficant event production delays and quality concerns....

Okay, so the inevitable Steam Summer Sale hasn’t started yet but I for one am glad, since my work screwed up my time sheet and I’m not getting paid until Monday. Still, there’s still the fantasticDawn of Warfranchise and last year’sWarhammer 40,000: Space Marinereduced by75% on Steam this weekendif you must buy something. Which I’m sure you will. GamersGate has a bunch of sales on this weekend; they’ve been running a 50% off sale on all Square Enix titles this week which is still on if you want to pick up the likes ofHitman: Blood Money,Thief: Deadly ShadowsandSupreme Commander....

Guides Complete this Fortnitemares 2023 challenge for free XP! The Hall of Whispers in Fortnite is a landmark located near the center of the map. It’s been a prominent spot since the launch of Chapter 4, granting players generous loot and a launch pad for mobility. However, from aFortnitemaresperspective, the Hall of Whispers is your chance at free XP. One of the Fortnite Quests requires players to travel from Secluded Spire to the Hall of Whispers without touching the water....

League of Legends News The Wild Rift Pride Event is giving players a chance to unlock icons and emotes by completing some simple missions. Pride Month is here and League of Legends: Wild Rift is marking the occasion through a newevent. Players can enter the Wild Rift Pride Event and complete missions to unlock Pride-themed icons, a homeguard trail, and emotes. Wild Rift Pride Event is here The event will be live in Wild Rift from June 1 to 21....

Because you (apparently) asked for it Twitch is one step closer to world domination and enslaving all mankind, as the Amazon subsidiary has now wrapped its tendrils around streaming media platform Roku. “The Twitch community has been asking for a Roku channel for a long time, and we’re finally able to deliver,” Twitch business development director Brooke Van Dusen said in a statement. The popular set-top box joins the likes of PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Chromecast, and Amazon Fire TV amongst portals that allow you to engage in videogame-tinged voyeurism....

Although there were a number of crashes and infinite death loops in the originalFez, most of them could be fixed by restarting the game, which would put you back in the same area upon startup. Of course, these glitches need to be fixed at some point, and Polytron has a 2-month-in-the-making patch available right now:just make sure you don’t actually apply it. Yes folks, that’s right: make sure you don’t apply today’s patch....

News The goal is to win again. 100Thieves had a perfect week 6, winning games against Golden Guardians as well as Flyquest. But things did not look so good in their Golden Guardians early game. The team’s resilience and never-say-die attitude was crucial in their victory says 100T Closer. Esports.gg’s Piratechnics spoke with 100T Closer right after their comeback win against Golden Guardians in the LCS Studios. Q: That was a very back and forth game....

Gaming News The TFT World Champions Set 4 has come to an end. South Korea had a dominating performance. Here’s how 8LJaywalking won his first World Championship. 8ljaywalking beat Zyk0o in the Set 4 global TFT Fates Championship. The Korean player walks away with $41,500 in prize money, the largest in Teamfight Tactics competitive history. 8LJaywalking was far from the favorite to win theFates Championshipbefore the event. South Korea as a whole received just three invites to the Championships behind Europe(6), China(5) andNorth America(4)....

Valorant Guides If you’re curious as to what all of the VALORANT ranks are in order, let esports.gg fill you in all the way from Iron up to Radiant. The competitive queue in VALORANT assigns you a rank after you complete a set of placement matches. This happens at the start of every Act, with a rank reset when a new Act or Episode begins. VALORANT ranks go up and down depending on your performance and the outcome of your matches, with Iron being the lowest in the order and Radiant the highest....

Monopoly GOTreasure hunt events are recurring monthly events that allow you to dig up hidden items to complete levels. You’ll obtain various rewards as you advance through each level, including cosmetics, dice, and aWild Sticker.However, while grid sizes stay the same, treasure locations vary from person to person. Are Treasures dig event grid random in Monopoly GO? The grid layouts, size, and treasures inMonopoly GO’streasures eventsare pre-determined, meaning they’re the exact same for every player....

Call of Duty News Atlanta FaZe wins the Esports Team of the Year award at Arlington. Atlanta FaZe won the Esports Team of the Year at the 2021 Esports Awards ending a dominant year after the team also won the Call of Duty League 2021. The Atlanta FaZe team won the Call of Duty League sweeping both Dallas Empire and New York Subliners to make their way to the winner’s bracket....

Valorant Opinion Sometimes you just can’t give up the things that are the worst for you. In this case, it’s the Shorty: The worst gun VALORANT has. “This is just reinforcing bad behavior” says Noah, my friend andVALORANTteammate. He isn’t wrong. After all, I’ve just done the thing I love to do more than anything in the game: Force an ill-timed 3k finisher with the worst gun in VALORANT. My guiding star....