Minecraft creators led the charge in content creation throughout 2021, amassing millions of viewers and interactions across streaming platforms. One Minecraft creator has stood out over others with his massive fanbase and community involvement, though. The faceless content creator known as Dream has won the honor of Creator of the Year at The Game Awards 2021. Dream’s influence within the Minecraft community ventures outside of streaming platforms and into social media, where his massive fanbase has often been compared to the strength and size of K-Pop supporters.

Last month, Smite had one of its most anticipated updates ever to bring in season eight. With Smite season eight, the game received a major overhaul. Exciting new starter items were introduced to the shop, a plethora of old items was balanced or revamped, and the Conquest map got a major facelift. Needless to say, the changes brought about by season eight have had a major impact on the still-evolving meta.

If you play a lot of live service games, you should be used to encountering error codes that keep you from playing your game of choice. VALORANT is no different and often has multiple issues with error codes plaguing its playerbase in waves, usually after big updates go live.  For VALORANT, there are several types of error codes, but the ones labeled VAN typically only relate to connection issues. Most of them don’t even have specific listings on the Riot Games support page and only share basic details about what the problem might be.

If you’re looking to improve at Fortnite, reviewing your replays will be one of the greatest steps you can take toward becoming a better player. Not many Fortnite fans spare the time to watch their replays thoroughly, but the ones that do often spot the errors in their gameplay and try to avoid making the same mistakes in their next match. In addition to helping players improve, replays are also essential for content creators.

Silco, one of the main characters from Riot Games’ hit animated series Arcane, is set to join Teamfight Tactics as a playable unit next year. But Silco won’t be appearing on League of Legends’ champion roster, Riot Games has confirmed.  “Typically, we’re able to adapt League of Legends champions to Teamfight Tactics, with, well, a lot of work, but Silco isn’t coming to League of Legends, so we’ve had to build him from the ground up,” Riot said in a TFT developer update posted earlier today.

Nintendo’s Switch is a versatile console that allows gamers to play in handheld mode or on a TV. To complement the console’s versatility, it also comes with Joy-Con controllers that also offer multiple configurations. Joy-Cons can fit together to work in paired mode or split into two to play with a friend. These controllers also work in portable or handheld mode, depending on whether they are connected to the dock or not.

It’s taken quite a while, but Fall Guys is finally coming to other platforms in 2022. The smash-hit 2020 party game has been exclusive to Steam and PlayStation since it was released a couple of years ago. But now, other consoles and storefronts are going to be able to join in on the fun, including the Nintendo Switch. IT'S HAPPENING! Soon you'll be able to play Fall Guys for free on ALL PLATFORMS!

While Pikachu has retained its status as the mascot of the Pokémon series for over 25 years, recent entries have painted Eevee, the Evolution Pokémon, as another staple creature. In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Eevee and its many evolutions return for players to catch, battle, and train, making great additions to any team. The Evolution Pokémon debuted in Pokémon Red and Green, where players could only obtain one via a building in Celadon City.

Mehmet Yağız “cNed” İpek is a rising star in VALORANT. After signing with Acend, the 20-year-old has emerged as one of the biggest names in Europe. The straight-faced Jett player has a knack for outplaying his opponents, often making clutch plays with the Op. The Turk created history in December 2021 when Acend beat Gambit in the finals of VCT Champions. He helped his team claw back from almost certain defeat, one round away from surrendering the best-of-five series.

Nintendo released its sales data for the fiscal period ending on Dec. 31, 2021, showing that Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl had the highest opening for a remake within the franchise and are on pace to become the best selling Pokémon remake of all time.  Since launching on Nov. 19, BDSP has sold a combined 13.97 million units. That places the game as the ninth best-selling first-party title on the Nintendo Switch and less than one million copies away from surpassing Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu, Let’s Go, Eevee!