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Riot has offered an update to last week’s cyber attack on its systems, confirming that while source code for League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics is currently being held ransom, it remains “confident” no player data was compromised. Riot first shared news of the attack - said to have targeted its development environment - last Friday, saying that while the incident would temporarily affect its ability to release content, there was “no indication that player data or personal information was obtained....

Overwatch 2‘s second beta test is ready to go, and with the introduction of this new beta period comes a bunch of new changes to existing heroes, as well as the brand new hero called Junker Queen. However, many of these changes have rubbed existing players the wrong way. Overwatch‘s balance has always been a contentious topic within the community, but even I have to admit some of these changes are puzzling....

Blizzard is moving forward with a new feature for Overwatch’s twenty-first competitive season called “Hero Pools.” It’s a feature that will lead to week-to-week bans for several heroes, removing them from available Overwatch heroes. Hero Pools will be limited to Competitive, likely to experiment with constantly changing metas. Blizzard also makes very clear that Hero Pools is currently only planned for Season 21 and will only be kept if it works out well....

Sadayo Kawakami is the holder of the Temperance Arcana and a Confidant in Persona 5 Royal. She is a hard-working teacher who relies on a surprising side job to get by. Kawakami is first introduced on 04/10 as your homeroom teacher. You can begin her Confidant after the Operation Maidwatch event shortly after clearing Madarame’s Palace. She is only available on Friday and Saturday evenings and can be summoned using the payphone in LeBlanc for ¥5,000....

Persona 5 Royal has lots of content but it won’t take you an age to complete the game, as stated by Atlus in the latest issue of Dengeki PlayStation (via Siliconera). Persona 5 Royal is a revamped rendition of Persona 5, and includes a new Phantom Thief, a new Palace, new battle mechanics and Personas, additional narrative and social features, an extra semester, and compatibility with the PlayStation 4 Pro. It will even receive DLC that brings Yu and Makoto – the protagonists of Persona 3 and Persona 4 – to the Challenge Battle gauntlet....

He’s one of the most recognizable faces in the gaming industry and his enthusiasm for videogames and innovation is highly notable. Peter Molyneux of Lionhead Studios will be honored at this year’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco on March 2, 2011, with a venerable lifetime achievement award. Megan Scavio, director of GDC, comments on the award’s recipient: “Peter is a remarkable asset to the games industry, and truly embodies everything that the Lifetime Achievement Award represents....

Your hunt for the latest, active and new Pirate War Battle For Treasure Gift Code ends here. In this quick guide, we will take a look at all codes that you can use for in-game rewards and how to redeem them. This game is based on One Piece so fans of the anime will love to play this idle RPG. Pirate War Battle For Treasure Gift Code (2023) Here are all new and latest Pirate War Battle For Treasure gift codes to redeem before they expire....

Christmas is just around the corner, which means that a winter DLC pack for Planet Zoo is already on its way. Players are already taking stabs at what these new animals will be and which ones will be saved for the future. There are so many different species to choose from, and no matter what, we are excited for them all. There are some animals we would rather not see in this first pack, while others are a necessity....

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has sailed past the 10 million mark. It’s clear the digital behemoth intends to keep on going, with no signs of slowing. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds was released on Steam Early Access in March, yet the sales keep on increasing for the hugely popular shooter at a rapid rate. It even overtook Dota 2 as the game with the most concurrent players at peak times on Steam, achieving this feat no less than three times in the past week....

Giovanni is considered to be the most popular villain to grace the Pokémon universe. This criminal mastermind has entranced fans with his remarkable cunning and resiliency. In spite of his henchmen’s blunders (namely the trio) he’s accomplished a number of goals and obtained power no matter the setback. Even the most avid fan may not be aware of this man’s backstory, level of influence, and key personality traits that make him a compelling foe for Ash and the gang....

The world of Pokémon is home to various types of creatures based on real-life counterparts, as well as some mystical animals that pop up in fairy tales and fantasy novels. Dragons are usually big and powerful creatures that carry a certain level of confidence and personal belief. Many of the ones in Pokémon have a secondary dual-typing that gives them a more personal and defined approach when battling other pokémon. Let’s now take a look at the 10 best dragon dual-types in all of Pokémon and rank them....

A Mega Moment is a special research quest released as part of Pokémon Go’s Mega Evolution rework in April 2022. To access this quest, you need to be Trainer Level 5 or above. It’s also a branching quest, which means it will play out slightly differently depending on a certain choice you make. Below you’ll find all of the A Mega Moment quest steps and rewards in Pokémon Go. On this page:...

The right Poké Ball can make or break the catching experience. If trainers don’t have the right one for a particularly difficult capture, they could be there a while– and burn through a lot of Poké Balls in the process. So instead of running around from shop to shop trying to find the proper one, check out this Poké Ball cheat sheet for Pokémon Sword and Shield to save some time!...

Pokemon GO’s Battle Raids may seem like the most popular activity for players who are still dedicated to the mobile AR experience, but in recent months the PvP scene has definitely been growing. Frequent improvements to the battle system and a complete overhaul of the Battle League have offered players a lot more motivation to start to master the PvP match ups. Trainers who are interested in leveling up their Pokemon GO PvP skills and climbing the ranks of each League level have to make sure that they are bringing the right roster of Pokemon to each battle....

In one of the more odd team-ups in the entertainment world, Pokémon Go developer Niantic is partnering with Netflix to make a show. Before anyone gets their hopes up, the show will have nothing to do with Pokémon. Anyone looking for that will have to stick with Ash’s adventures. This series is based on Niantic’s other mobile game, Ingress. Ingress suggests that portals are opening up in the world, and that players are part of an organization sent to contain the threat....

Ever since the Portland Timber FC were founded and joined the MLS back in 2009, its fanbase, aka the Timbers Army has become known as one of the most passionate and unique football clubs in all of soccer. Earlier this week on Twitter, the fans and team showed off that passion by not only supporting pride and equality but also showing they love video games like Night in the Woods....

League of Legends patch 9.23 brings an expanded map, reworked objectives, changes to experience gain, and more. Preseason 10 redefines the Rift. In addition to bush changes, alcoves have been added to side lanes. Extra space to maneuver gives players more opportunity to outplay, but committing to the area while blowing cooldowns traps immobile champions. The map now also changes on a game-to-game basis, depending on the element of the third dragon....

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness, a detective game set during the timeline of the anime’s first season, will launch on PS4 and PS Vita on September 16, NIS America has announced. A Steam release is also planned. NIS America’s Chris King explains why you should be interested in the game over on PlayStation Blog: “Psycho-Pass originally began as an anime television series, airing in Japan in 2014. The anime received critical praise and quickly made its way to the West and grew to become very popular within the anime community,” wrote King....

Phantom 8 Studio’s psychological thriller Past Cure will be releasing on 23 February but gamers can get a taste of the action right now with a demo. A demo has now been released on Steam giving you the chance to blur the lines between dreams and reality. The protagonist Ian is an elite soldier who has been locked in a safe house and been experimented on which has left him with strange unstable powers, unrelenting nightmares, and visions....

The new trailer for Psychonauts 2 takes on a trippy flavour, with Jack Black providing vocals for a swirling, candy-bright romp. Observe: The description of the game reads: “Psychonauts 2 is a mind-bending trip through the strange worlds hiding inside our brains. Freshly-minted special agent/acrobat extraordinaire Razputin ‘Raz’ Aquato returns to unpack emotional baggage and expand mental horizons. Along the way he’ll help new friends (like this magical mote of light voiced by Jack Black) and unravel dark mysteries about the Psychonauts and his own family....