Cheating and teaming in Apex Legends has long been a major point of contention in the player community. Thankfully, after today, there are fewer cheaters in the game. 2,051 less, to be exact. Conor Ford, known more commonly by his handle “Hideouts,” posted on Twitter Tuesday to reveal the large ban wave to the public. 2,051 users have now been banned for various amounts of time for colluding in ranked matches to trade kills to earn Ranked Points.

A total of 32 of the best Teamfight Tactics players from around the globe will compete in the Gizmos and Gadgets World Championship, featuring a $300,000 total prize pool and three days of intense competition.  Scheduled to take place from April 29 to May 1, the Gizmos and Gadgets World Championship will showcase 32 players from eight regions, with the winner taking home a giant golden spatula trophy and $48,000. Plated in 24 karat gold while highlighting silver-plated accents, Riot Games revealed the sweet championship trophy today, paying homage to the infamous TFT spatula.

Over the course of a month, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, has been hit with arguably the biggest scandal in the game’s history and one which threatens to change the complexion of the professional scene forever.   Dozens of sites that allow Counter-Strike players to gamble with virtual in-game items have exploded in popularity in recent years. They sponsor some of the biggest streamers, players, and even some teams. The market has been largely unregulated because the sites largely exist in a legal gray area.

Kang “TheShy” Seung-lok is weighing his options this offseason. The Invictus Gaming top laner and former League of Legends world champion revealed his contract with the LPL squad has expired. “I would like to express my warm gratitude to the officials who have devoted themselves to the team,” TheShy said in a post on social media.  TheShy is now “actively negotiating” with IG ahead of the 2022 competitive season. A contract renewal isn’t out of the question for the player, but a change of team or even region could be an attractive option moving forward.

Knowing a few ability lineups can significantly improve your VALORANT performance and help you become an asset on any team. Lineups can be difficult to learn, especially when they involve pixel-perfect placements. But players have found a way to use the sound radius circle on the mini map to make it easier to line up Viper’s Snake Bite ability.  Reddit user plknifer posted a clip showing how the Snake Bite ability lands on the edge of the sound radius circle.

Keanu Reeves isn’t the only famous actor featured in Cyberpunk 2077. Many other big names are involved in the cast and many streamers have been surprised by finding cameos of themselves featured in the game. Whether it’s in the form of a billboard or an NPC, it’s possible that you may have run into one of these characters but moved on with your day. Out of all the cameos that have been revealed so far, however, CohhCarnage’s character seems to be the most interesting one.

Apex Legends’ latest collection event, Raiders, will run from Dec. 7 until Dec. 21, giving players two weeks to participate in the Winter Express or snag event-exclusive items. It wouldn’t be an Apex collection event without a collection, and Raiders brings another set of 24 new cosmetics to the game. While players can get a thorough look at all the skins and items when Raiders goes live on Dec. 7, the event trailer and official blog post already gave fans an idea of what to expect.

Call of Duty: Warzone is the latest in a long line of battle royale games over the past few years and it features its own designated weapon rarity system. As you move around Warzone’s massive map, you’ll come into contact with weapons that have different colored glows. The color of the glow denotes the weapon’s rarity and how good it might be. It’s important to understand the weapon rarities in Warzone so you can quickly determine if a gun is worth looting before heading into a fight.

Just as promised, Niantic announced a new addition to Pokémon Go’s Bidoof Breakout event—Bidoof Day.  This one-day add-on to the original event will run from 10am to 8pm local time on July 1 and increase spawn rates for the Plump Mouse Pokémon even further.  With nerves of steel, nothing can perturb Bidoof. pic.twitter.com/QaRH7YLWfh — Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) June 28, 2021 During that period, one-star, three-star, and even five-star Raid Battles will only feature Bidoof, while Mega Raids will be unavailable.

Fortnite’s Chapter Two, season seven went live today, June 8. And with the new season, players can get new milestones to achieve in the game. If you’re looking to grind extra XP, milestones and XP Coins are your best options. Milestones are the rebranded version of the Punch Cards that were available during Chapter Two, season four, and they serve the same purpose. If you complete certain in-game actions a specific number of times, you’ll receive a notification letting you know you’ve achieved a milestone.