The first year of the VALORANT Champions Tour is almost over and teams are already making adjustments ahead of the 2022 season. With VCT Champions fast approaching, many players are looking to find new homes on updated rosters and come back stronger for the next year.  Here’s a breakdown of all the major VALORANT roster moves so far. North America 100 Thieves Nov. 12: FrosT leaves 100 Thieves let of coach Hector “FrosT” Rosario after the team failed to qualify for VCT Champions.

Crypto has been in a rough spot in Apex Legends since his initial release in the game’s third season. While some dedicated players have been able to take his somewhat lackluster kit and find devastating ways to use it, the wider player base has never been quite as keen to adopt the Surveillance Expert. A rework going into this season promised improvements to Crypto’s gameplay flow that Crypto mains and other fans were excited to see go live.

Mozzie is one of the new-age operators in Rainbow Six Siege and boasts one of the strongest defender kits in the game. Operation Burnt Horizon introduced the Australian operator alongside Gridlock and the Outback map. His kit’s combination of primary gadget, weapon options, and C4 make him a formidable operator at any level of play. Here’s how to get the most out of Mozzie’s flexible kit. Stats Mozzie is a two-armor, two-speed operator.

Amazon has provided players of their latest MMO New World with more free goodies this week thanks to their Prime Gaming subscription. Prime Gaming members can head to the website and redeem themselves a new Pirate-themed Sword weapon skin and emote from today until Nov. 1. Pirate Pack No. 2 is the second part of Prime Gaming’s New World initiative that will run through to the end of the year.

In every platform fighter, the available stages are just as important as the roster of characters present in the game. This is the case for the newly released Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl that features characters and places from the iconic Nickelodeon series. Among these series, there are plenty of unique locations that will be familiar to fans and offer completely different environments that favor certain fighters. There are your standard ground-based maps and the floating maps that will task players with avoiding falling.

Project Abyssia makes her Teamfight Tactics debut within Set 6.5 Neon Nights, alongside Fenroar, Lightcharger, QiQi, Plant Buddy Sprite, and Socialite Nixie.  Set 6.5 Neon Nights takes place after Progress Day, which was the setting for Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets. Scheduled to release on Feb. 14 via Patch 12.4, the Mythic Little Legend Project Abyssia arrives to stir up trouble. Joining her are Fenroar, Lightcharger, and QiQi—each having five variant skins.

The League of Legends Patch 12.1 notes arrived in their entirety today and perhaps one of the most notable changes coming alongside the new ranked season comes in the form of updates to the ranked decay system for players at the game’s highest ranks.  Riot mentioned last year that League’s developers were making a conscious effort to make the game more forgiving to players at the highest ranks of the solo queue ladder, citing issues with the rank decay system that caused players to fall into ranks that weren’t representative of their overall skill level.

Getting your hands on the coveted R-99 will be a lot harder in Apex Legends season six. The powerful SMG will become a Care Package weapon in Boosted, with the Devotion replacing it in the regular loot pool. And the addition of the Volt SMG, which brings the Apex weapon roster to 24, means that there will be plenty of energy guns to toy with. The R-99 is a staple in most players’ loadouts.

The version 12.0 update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is now live, which adds Kazuya Mishima, along with content from the Tekken franchise of games and balance changes for the rest of the roster.  Kazuya is the fifth fighter joining the Ultimate roster as part of Fighters Pass Vol. 2. He is now available alongside the Mishima Dojo stage and 39 songs from the Tekken franchise. Multiple new Mii Fighter costumes are also available as separate pieces of DLC.

Despite being eclipsed by the PlayStation 5, Sony’s PlayStation 4 remains popular. With over 110 million PS4s sold since release, the console should remain relevant for the next few years and still serves as a decent gaming platform. Users looking to improve their PS4 experience have a multitude of options. Sony and third-party companies make accessories to enhance the functionality of the PS4 and make it easier to use.  Here are the best PS4 accessories.