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VALORANT Champions 2025 begins in Paris on Sept. 12, bringing together four of each VCT region’s top challengers to clash for a shot at a $1 million prize pool. With Stage 2 wrapping up and only one team destined to...
Speed, pinpoint accuracy, and the rush of making that perfect jump are all signature aspects of surfing in Counter-Strike 2 (CS2). Surf is a fun and challenging mode, full of high-speed aerial acrobatics that will keep you on the edge...
Turn off those cheats! Just kidding—not everyone who runs into a Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) error in Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) is a cheater or has any suspicious third-party program installed. It’s common for innocent PC gamers to get the VAC Unable...
Corrode is the twelfth map in VALORANT, set in the radianite ruins of Mont-Saint-Michel. With its massive terrain, the map demands cautious play and places a strong focus on mid control. It also has many tight angles, nasty chokepoints, and...
Picking the right agent in VALORANT can make a huge difference in how quickly you learn the game. That’s because some characters require deep map knowledge, perfectly timed utility, and tight team coordination, while others are built exclusively for raw...
If you’re wondering why almost no one uses a controller in VALORANT, it’s not just because Riot didn’t build support for it. It’s because it can feel like you’re playing a different game. The PC version is all about fast...
Looking for a Jump Throw bind in Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) that you can still use? What is the big deal about this whole thing anyway? And how does the in-game action work? Let’s break it all down. In this guide,...
Not to be confused with patch changes, buffs also refer to status effects in League of Legends (LoL) that boost a champion’s stats and abilities. There are many ways to get them, including from jungle monsters, items, runes, or even...
Thinking of queuing VALORANT ranked with your friends? Hold that thought! It may sound like a fun night with your pals, but Riot’s party rank restrictions can slam the brakes on your plans. From strict tier limits in trios to...
CS2 Retakes are such an important part of your skillset. Back in the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) days, there was an easily accessible custom game mode called “Retakes.” For the uninitiated, the mode allowed players to practice retaking a bomb...
Are you getting VAN9003, VAN9005, and VAN9001 error codes when trying to play VALORANT on your Windows PC? It’s annoying, but it’s more common than you may think. A lot of gamers get hit with the dreaded message of “This...
Dota 2 is an absolute beast of a game. It’s complex, unforgiving, and throws a lot at you, right from the get-go. With so many mechanics to learn and more than 100 heroes to master, the basics can feel overwhelming,...