As part of Pokémon Go Tour: Johto, players are tasked with completing a set of Timed Research called the Go Tour: Johto Battle Challenge. See Pokémon on Amazon This has players battling a set of NPCs that are based on actual players who were selected by Niantic during a social media contest in January. Each NPC represents one of the original Johto Gym Leaders and their types, using teams comprised of three Pokémon that fit those requirements.

Legends of Runeterra Patch 3.8 is ushering in a new era within the game, showcasing champions with an Origin as a region, a new event, skins, Path of Champions 2.0, and balance changes. Scheduled to release on May 25, the LoR Worldwalker expansion contains a total of 65 cards, including four champions. The keywords Origin, Spawn, and Boon support the new champions and archetypes, along with a couple of balance changes to Followers.

Since the first New World mini-map add-on surfaced, fans have been debating whether the game should include this tool, or if Amazon would allow it to be used. These questions were answered somewhat in the latest developer blog shared to the New World forum. In this latest post, New World developer Lane shared that the team has no plans to implement a mini-map due to other “more pressing” matters, but were actively monitoring community discussion on the issue and could potentially change their stance in the future.

Just a day into the start of VALORANT Episode Four: Disruption, it’s clear that the biggest shakeup to the game’s meta isn’t the introduction of new duelist Neon, but rather the re-emergence of the Ares. Episode Four began with the introduction of Patch 4.0, which included significant nerfs to the widely used Spectre and an improved fire rate for the Ares. The nerfs to the Spectre include an earlier firing error during a spray and increased recoil multipliers while running/jumping, making long-range sprays and close-moving sprays more inaccurate.

Whether you’re a competitive or casual player, there’s something to look forward to in each VALORANT Act. From a new battle pass to a ranked season, Acts look to shake up the gameplay experience to keep it fresh for veterans and newcomers. VALORANT’s Episode Four, Act One kicked off on Jan. 11. The start of the Act added Neon to the game while also introducing new changes that players needed to adapt to in an effort to retain their edge over other players.

World of Warcract’s latest expansion, Shadowlands, is finally live, and players from all over the world are already flooding into the servers to stand as one for Azeroth. While expansions are also the beginning of new chapters in WoW’s lore, they also serve as a fresh start for those looking to get back to the roots of what makes WoW a great game: questing. Countless quests are now available for players to advance in levels and progress through the story, but not all of them will be that straightforward.

For Cloud9, the burden of being “North America’s last hope” at Worlds is nothing new. Of the eight League of Legends World Championships that the organization has attended all time, C9 have been the last NA team standing at seven of them.  Moving into the semifinals of this year’s World Championship, though, NA will once again be without a representative since C9 fell to Gen.G of the LCK in a convincing quarterfinal series today.

The All Random Ultra Rapid Fire mode has arrived on the League of Legends client. Throughout May, players will be able to enjoy a more fast-paced game mode than usual, even if they’ll have to sacrifice their champion’s pick. In exchange, League enjoyers will be able to play with Mana and Energy consumption reduced by 100 percent, plus 300 ability haste, and bonus attack speed, allowing them to spam their abilities until the keyboard ‘s limit.

The founding Magic: The Gathering dragons of Quandrix and Prismari College, Tanazir Quandrix and Galazeth Prismari, were revealed during today’s Strixhaven: School of Mages spoilers.  Releasing digitally on April 15, the Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX) set features Magic’s take on college life. Located on the plane of Arcavios, Strixhaven University contains five colleges, each founded by an Elder Dragon. Two of the five Elder Dragons within the Mythic Rare cycle, Tanazir Quandrix and Galazeth Prismari, were revealed today during STX spoiler week.

Speed is everything in competitive gaming, and a split second can be the difference between winning and losing. The latest gaming monitors feature a blistering 360Hz refresh rate. These monitors achieve some of the smoothest and clearest images possible, making them ideal for competitive and pro gamers. Some sacrifices have to be made to accommodate the high speed. The high refresh rate limits these monitors to 1080p resolution and 25 inches in size.