Dota 2 Patch 7.34 Overview: Biggest item and hero changes in the new Dota 2 patch

DOTA 2 News Patch 7.34 is here and it delivered a TON of massive changes and reworks. Check out the summary here! After a fun and chaotic period of deciphering emojis, Valve finally drops the highly-anticipated TI12 (comprehensible) patch today - Patch 7.34. There are tons and we mean TONS of changes to heroes including the typical stat tweaks and ability reworks.Check out the summary of Patch 7.34 below. Patch 7....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Sandra Jimenez

EA FC 25: How to complete Ballon d’Or Challenge 1 SBC

The Ballon d’Or Challenge 1 SBC is the latest fodder challenge to have been released inEA FC 25Ultimate Team, and it’s an interesting option to consider. Fodder challenges are mini SBCs that can be completed quite easily with the cards that are already available in your club. In return, you’ll get a free pack that can be opened to find new cards, including promo items. Let’s take a look at how you complete the latest fodder challenge, and what the rewards look like....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · Tiffany Harris

Eiya talks Team Liquid Race to World First, Dragonflight and inclusivity

World of Warcraft News An interview with Team Liquid’s Gillian “Eiya” Long about Race to World First Vault of the Incarnates, Dragonflight and more! The World of Warcraft Dragonflight expansion is in full swing, which also means Team Liquid will soon go all out in the Race to World First Vault of the Incarnates raid! Prior to the big day on Dec. 13, we sat down and had a chat with Team Liquid content creator Gillian “Eiya” Long about the preparations required for the Vault of the Incarnates raid, theorycrafting in Dragonflight and what this esports event means to her!...

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 807 words · Corey Moreno

Epic Games receives $2B in latest funding round; Sony and Lego firm invest

Esports News The Fortnite and Unreal Engine maker aims to build the metaverse. Epic Games has raised another $2 billion in its latest funding round to build the metaverse and support its continued growth. The latest funding round puts the Fortnite-maker’s post-money equity valuation at $31.5 billion. The latest funding round sees investment from two companies, existing investor Sony Group Corporation as well as KIRKBI. KIRKBI is the private holding and investment company built to ensure the sustainability of the LEGO brand....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Jose Peters

Fortnite FNCS 2024 roadmap revealed with $7.675 million prize pool

Fortnite News More than $7 million is up for grabs in the FNCS this year. The wait for an official Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) roadmap in 2024 is over. On the heels of Fortnite Chapter 5’s successful launch, competitors have been eager to see what Epic Games has in store for the year ahead. Today, the Fortnite Competitive team announced another year of Major tournaments under the Duos format, with more than $7 million up for grabs and another in-personGlobal Championshipto round out the year, though a date and venue for the LAN is TBD....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Jamie Scott

Fortnite has officially announced that the Cronus Zen is BANNABLE!

Fortnite News The Cronus Zen is officially a banned device in Fortnite. Check out what a Cronus Zen is and other details. With the start of Chapter 3, Season 4, Fortnite has officially announced that the Cronus Zen and other hardware are now ban-worthy. The popular device to help improve players' aim may have officially lost its reign within the Fortnite community. Here are the details of theban. Not just the Chronus Zen, but more devices will be bannable!...

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Christopher Evans

Hitman: Blood Money playable on Xbox One through backward compatibility

With some Lego Star Wars on the side Hitman: Blood Moneyis one of those games you could keep coming back to year after year. There are just so many ways missions can unfold. You can act like Agent 47 should. You can go off script as a total doofus. You can learn the precise ins and outs of how the AI operates andscrew with charactersin ways the developers never would have predicted....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Frank Rivera

Into the Wild event debuts Toxel into Pokémon GO and much more

Pokémon News Into the Wild looks set to be one of the best Pokémon GO events in months. The Into the Wild event in Pokémon GO looks set to be an absolute blast, with a range of exciting bonuses, the debut of Toxel and the return of the incredibly powerful Origin Form Dialga and Palkia. The event runs from Monday, November 18, at 12:01 a.m. to Friday, July 14, 2025, at 11:59 p....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Thomas Walker

Last chance to get Destructoid shirts for $5!

TIME EXTENDED! We’ve left theDestructoid store openfor one last month and this really is your last chance to buy a Destructoid shirt, poster, beanie or patch. For reals! In fact,EVERYTHING has been set to just $5for the remainder of the sale. The store will be gone for good at the end of May. Anything left will be placed in a giant pile, and set on fire. Maybe. We also have Japanator and Tomopop tees for those of into our sister sites, plus some girl sizes are available too....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Kevin Mccoy

Make Music, Throw Music: Brand new Yoshi’s Island jams

A Yoshi’s Island tribute by sleepytimejesse and various other artists Do you loveYoshi’s Island? Shut up. Trick question. Of course you do. If you don’t, I have nothing more to say to you. Get out! Make Music, Throw Musictakes the soundfont from the SNES classic and uses it to craft completely original tunes, in the same vein as theSNESology projectandHalfont. In charge of the album is sleepytimejesse with assistance fromHalfont‘s William Kage, and the full release is padded with contributions by various artists from SNESology and beyond....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Geoffrey Parker

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales comes swinging onto PC this fall

Anybody call for a web-slinger? Sony Interactive Entertainment and Insomniac Games havereleased a short trailerteasing the arrival ofMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Moraleson PC. The new port of the smash-selling PlayStation title will come wall-crawling onto Steam and Epic Games Store platforms sometime this fall. Released in November 2020 as a PS5 launch title, TheMarvel’s Spider-Manpseudo-sequel follows the adventures of young Miles Morales, who is forced to step up his game as Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man when his home district of Harlem is severely threatened by the collateral damage of a war between greedy capitalists and a violent criminal element, led by the malevolent Tinkerer....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Christopher Sanchez

Me & You emote in Fortnite: Origin explained and how to unlock

Guides The pre-game lobby is going to be mayhem. The Me & You emote is here in Fortnite and for fans of TikTok, you’re likely very familiar with its catchy beat. Gamers looking to blast that one annoying song next to their teammates might’ve just found the perfect emote. This particular emote features no vocals, just a guitar, drum kit, and bass—so it’s sure to annoy the whole lobby. Matthew “MJP” Pryor How to get the Me & You emote in Fortnite Prepare to fork out some cash for the Me & You emote in Fortnite....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Julie Sanchez

Nintendo Patent Could Be Huge for Future Pokemon Games

Summary A patent filed by both Nintendo and The Pokemon Company has recently surfaced, and the details hint at some potentially substantial changes that could be in the works for thePokemonfranchise. Withthe Switch 2 being Nintendo’s worst-kept secret, gamers are looking to the future. However, with new hardware comes new possibilities. It’s not simply about what Nintendo’s next console might look like, but rather, it’s about the experiences fans can have on them....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Meagan Evans