Hoopa, the first of three Mythical Pokémon native to the Kalos Region, will soon use its portals to teleport directly into the hands of Pokémon Go players. After months of playing tricks with its rings, players will be able to harness that power for themselves. As a part of the ongoing Season of Mischief, Hoopa will be appearing in a Special Research story that will have players traversing the Mischief Pokémon’s tricks for months to come.

Though New World fans were expecting an earlier release, Amazon Game Studio eventually decided to postpone the game’s launch for around a month to iron out all the minor bugs and provide the best gameplay experience at release. Twitch drops will be available to celebrate the title’s launch, allowing players to receive Vinespun weapon skins by tuning into New World streams. These exclusive Twitch drops will only be available in the streams of 66 content creators who were a part of the Battle for New World, which took place during the first two weeks of the beta in the summer.

Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel, is League of Legends’ newest champion. The third champ released in 2021 provides an interesting take on the marksman class. Instead of being designed with primary use in the bottom lane made in mind, Akshan was built for success in the solo lanes due to the way his kit is more ability focused and how his attack speed scales. Akshan’s play patterns align with a mobile skirmisher who can use the map to his advantage thanks to his grappling hook.

If you want to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate online with a friend on the same console against other players across the world, prepare to be disappointed. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s online mode is a bit lackluster in comparison to other Triple-A games. There really aren’t any options available for players to get an experience they’re looking for in quickplay. Related: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’sonline experience is awful—here’s what Nintendo could do to fix it

Despite not having a playable counterpart in League of Legends or being a part of the previously standing lore, Silco has become one of the most memorable characters from Arcane. Riot Games’ animated series sent shock waves around the world, becoming one of the most-viewed shows in countless countries. Jason Spisak gave his insights into the motivations and relationships of the Zaunite industrialist in an interview with Upcomer, going into detail about the character’s gray areas—from the near paternalistic treatment with Jinx to his less-than-legal dealings in Zaun.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel is Konami’s answer to digital card simulators and will be used to bring the full Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG and OCG experience to players globally in an entirely new format.  Not only is this going to be the first time Konami is working on a Yu-Gi-Oh! product in this style with a competitive focus in mind, but it will also be included as part of Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship series. 

The newest update for Call of Duty: Warzone and Black Ops Cold War has officially been announced. A trailer that premiered today during the Summer Game Fest Kickoff showed updates coming to Cold War’s multiplayer and Zombies modes, as well as Warzone, when season four starts on June 17. And most notably, another map from Black Ops II is making its way to Cold War: Hijacked. Warzone introduced season three of its Cold War integration in April by featuring a fully revamped Verdansk and new weapons in the battle pass.

At the end of each year, Spotify Wrapped consumes the users of the music streaming app by showing off the user’s listening statistics from the past 12 months. And now, the idea has extended to other communities as well. In this case, one Reddit user, called Mythicize, created a somewhat similar program that uses various databases to show players some of their Dota 2 stats and hero breakdowns from 2019. 

T1 CEO Joe Marsh spoke about his League of Legends players in a recent podcast with Doublelift. On the Trash Talk with Doublelift podcast on April 6, the CEO brought up contracts and different offers that his players have received in the past. One player that was mentioned was legendary mid laner Faker, who Marsh shed some light on. Joe Marsh talks about Faker tower and how much Faker was being offered from leagueoflegends In 2023, Faker will have broken into his 10th year of competing, a career that has seen the player earn three World Championship titles and countless domestic feats.

With the release of Teamfight Tactics: Fates last month, the system for ranking up Little Legends has become easier to navigate since players can choose to level up their favorites with Star Shards.  There are currently 172 Little Legends available in Teamfight Tactics, but fans always argue over which are the best. Some points of contestation include rarity, spammable emotes, and overall appearance.  To find out which are worth the Star Shards, this list will explore some of the features of the best Little Legends available in TFT, including the new Choncc, Ao Shin, and Umbra variants.