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Where to find Giratina in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Giratina is one of the most popular Pokémon from the fourth generation. Since its first appearance in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, fans have been drawn to the powerful species—and now they can catch it once again, this time in Legends: Arceus. While the game’s promotional material may not have shown, Giratina does play a major part in the story being told during this first venture into the Hisui region. If you keep down the path to uncovering the secrets of the region, eventually you’ll stumble upon Giratina.

Will Overwatch 2 be free to play?

Overwatch is slowly approaching its next big step. With graphical updates and fundamental changes on the horizon, fans are looking forward to re-exploring their favorite game in Overwatch 2. In addition to abilities getting tweaked, the core gameplay of Overwatch will change since the game is transitioning to a five-vs-five setup. Though the gameplay experience looks like it’ll be a lot different in Overwatch 2, another factor to consider will be the new title’s price tag.

All rare Werewolf cards in MTG’s Innistrad: Midnight Hunt

Werewolves are one of the flagship creatures of MTG’s plane Innistrad, and for the game’s latest trip to the plane, all five colors are receiving a transforming Werewolf creature. All five of the creature cards are rare Humans that transform back and forth between their Human and Werewolf forms via Daybound and Nightbound triggers. In MTG, Daybound is a transform trigger that comes if a player does not cast a spell during their turn.

How to speed up Fortnite updates

With each new Fortnite patch comes a slew of new skins. We’re now three years into the battle royale’s lifespan, and it would take days to count all of the game’s cosmetic items. This wasn’t the case when the game was released in 2017, however. Fortnite was a lot simpler back then, and millions queued for games with default skins without many options for alternative cosmetic items. Though it may sound dull, this allowed Fortnite patches to have relatively small file sizes.

Legends of Runeterra 2022 roadmap: Full notes and updates

An early 2022 roadmap for Legends of Runeterra showcases new Runeterra Champions, altered expansion release dates, and an increased focus on Path of Champions.  Riot Games dropped a partial LoR 2022 roadmap instead of a full release on Feb. 24, outlining what’s coming to the digital card game from March to July. The reveal showcased Jhin as a new Runeterra Champion, breaking regional rules. Broadcasts for LoR Seasonal tournaments were removed per the dev video, and the PvE mode Path of Champions is getting a huge upgrade.

Respawn addresses netcode, servers, and why it’s not upgrading Apex’s tick rate soon in deep-dive blog post

For a layman, words like “tick rate” and “netcode” can be hard to understand—so Respawn brought in the experts. Lead engineer Samy Duc explained a series of issues and common scenarios that happen to players in Apex Legends, their causes, and what the developers are doing to fix them in a 5,000-word blog post today. In addition, Duc touched on a highly debated topic: The reason why Apex runs at a 20 Hz tick rate—and why upgrading it may not have as significant an impact as some fans think.

Minecraft YouTuber and streamer Dream denies racism accusations

The extremely popular Minecraft YouTuber and streamer Dream has been accused of using a racial slur in a clip reportedly taken in 2017. In the 12-second clip, two individuals can be heard having a discussion where both players use a racial slur. Some claimed Dream is one of the voice, although he has denied the accusation. He said he never used the username in the clip and did not use the name Dream until 2019.

3 new interactive Teamfight Tactics arenas sparkle and dazzle in Set 4 Fates

The highly anticipated interactive arenas in Teamfight Tactics will finally drop in Set Four Fates, Riot Games announced today. A total of six arenas are hitting the TFT store on Sept. 16 with the launch of Set Four. Three of those game boards are interactive, showcasing Ionia and the spirit realm through stunning animation. Each arena reacts to the “state of the game” via a win, loss, or streak. But there’s only one interaction per arena board.

Fan brings VALORANT dating simulator to life through art

Twitter user Toothpaste Gal has been slowly creating dating simulator screens for all of the agents in VALORANT—and fans are loving it.  Riot Games first teased the idea of a VALORANT dating simulator for April Fools’ Day in 2021. The idea was an instant hit and left fans of the game to go out on their own and create images for the spinoff themselves. For Toothpaste Gal on Twitter, they have been slowly adding to their collection of dreamy scenarios for these agents.

Graves’ upcoming Sentinels skin will have ‘slightly different’ VFX after level 11 in League of Legends

Even though the Ruination threatens to take over Runeterra, Sentinel Graves is ready to purify the Black Mist. League of Legends senior VFX artist Kevin “Sirhaian” Leroy shared a thread today that details Graves’ upcoming Sentinels skin, showcasing its features and animations. And the cosmetic has a “slightly different” VFX kit after level 11 as the Outlaw’s abilities fight the corruption. Sentinel Graves has two slightly different VFX kits. At first, the Black Mist is everywhere and can be seen around his Sentinel of Light energy.