Without a juggernaut like “Avatar,” this year’s visual effects Oscar race is proving a competitive one, with VFX branch members nominating the stellar work in “Alien: Romulus,” “Better ...

Marvel Rivals is a massive hit in a supposedly dead genre ruled by Overwatch 2. Will the industry learn the right lessons ...

The most intricate feature of VALORANT is its Competitive mode. Governed by nine ranks, multiple tiers, and a ton of rules, the ranked ladder isn’t an easy climb. If you want to take up the ...

Smurfing has been an issue in almost every single competitive online game ever made and Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch 2 hasn’t escaped it. But it seems like the developers are making new efforts ...

Ever since Valorant has existed, players have spent hours about hours debating between the Vandal and the Phantom. Although most professional players talk about the latter being better for all types ...

.pap The animations performed by a character (such as swinging a weapon, smiling, etc.) .tmb Timelines for when to trigger VFXs, animations, and sound effects. Edit this if you want to replace a skill ...

Valorant update 1.000.027 introduces Rank Shields to Competitive Mode for Tier 1 players. Rank Shields can only be replenished upon promotion or demotion to Tier 1. The update fixes several bugs ...

Playing rank matches and demoting to lower ranks because of the bad games might be really depressing VALORANT. This goes same for all the competitive games out there in the market. Riot Games has ...

The new Helix skin bundle promises to be a venomous addition to the Valorant arsenal, featuring unique VFX, SFX, and a finisher that—you guessed it—is a giant snake. Without further ado, let’s check ...

Bug fixes have been implemented for the agent Tejo and various issues on maps, including Bind. Riot Games has pushed out Valorant download version 1.000.025 on consoles and PC, and this for patch 10.1 ...