Shortly after the launch ofPixel Watch 2, Google quietly downgraded the original Pixel Watch’s charging speed. Presumably, the reduced charging speed is meant to prevent overheating, which can physically harm users and may damage the Pixel Watch’s battery or adhesive binding. This change was made during a routine firmware update and was not communicated to customers. Previously, the first-gen Pixel Watch could charge from 0% to 100% in just 80 minutes....

CS:GO News $500,000 on the line for one of the first tournaments on Counter-Strike 2. The Thunderpick World Championship 2023 has announced the full list of participating teams. With a sizeable prize pool of $500,000, this event will bring together the best in the business to compete against each other. The tournament will be one of the first top-tier events to take place on Counter-Strike 2. Valve released Counter-Strike 2 on September 27 and the game has seen several patch updates and changes since then....

That’s a mouthful of a moniker It’s time to get your dodge on, as we have news of another bullet-hell blaster making the jump to Switch. As revealed by publisher Phoenixx, the super-cute, super-chaoticTouhou Gouyoku Ibun: Suibotsushita Chinshuu Jigokuwill hit the Nintendo Switch this fall, one year onfrom its 2021 PC release. For those who are less inclined,Touhou Gouyoku Ibun: Suibotsushita Chinshuu Jigokuis a unique release that combines 2D side-scrolling action, shmup-style bullet hell chaos, and card-based elemental battles to create an apocalyptic anime opera....

Valorant News The VALORANT 10.11 patch notes are now live in-game. Discover the latest premier, client, and general updates. In the VALORANT 10.11 patch notes, Riot Games is delivering smaller patch notes. With some general updates and bug fixes, check out all the details here. VALORANT honors Pride Month with vibrant Toronto mural before Masters event Pride Month is underway, and VALORANT is celebrating all forms of love with a new mural in Toronto, just ahead of the Masters tournament....

From Steam key to console copies Sitting pretty at the #1 top-selling slot this week is Dontnod Entertainment’sVampyr, the action RPG with a dash of open-world romp sprinkled with a moderate level of vampire goodness (reviewhere). While the game unlocks tonight on PC, the official release date is June 5 in North America, so console gamers can still reap some pre-order bonuses if they act fast. For PC gamers, although the Steam 10% off discount is no longer available, fear not as third-party retailers havediscounts aplenty....

Valorant News Will Karmine Corp be able to stand up to the might of Giants at the VCT EMEA LCQ? We have an interesting match on our hands to end another action-packed day of VALORANT in the form of Giants versus Karmine Corp in the VALORANT Champions Tour 2023: EMEA Last Chance Qualifier (VCT EMEA LCQ). You can follow all of the action here. Karmine Corp takes on the might of Giants in the VCT EMEA LCQ Karmine Corp players were the surprise victors in their last match at the VCT EMEA LCQ where they took down BBL Esports 2-1....

Streamers News The same speech, the same personality, and here’s the proof: See what Logan Paul said on his Paul American show that made him a meme (again). Logan Paul is known for a lot of things: Boxing, wrestling, crypto, and multiple memes. Let’s be honest here, he loves attention. And sometimes, the way he gets this attention can be very controversial. However, this is not something he does alone. Logan sometimes works on projects with Jake Paul, his brother, who is better known for his boxing career....

Guides News Here’s what VShojo does as a company and a list of the current VShojo members. If you’ve encountered VTubers on Twitch or YouTube, then you may have heard about VShojo. Members of this group create content using virtual avatars. Read on for the list of every VShojo member, links to their livestreams, and more! What is VShojo? VShojo refers to a VTuber company that launched in November 2020....

Valorant Opinion Seven maps may not sound like a lot, but today we are looking at why seven maps is actually of benefit to players of Valorant. If you want to be good at anything in life, we all know it is all about practice. Practice often, practice effectively, and you’ll become good at whatever you wanted to be good at to begin with. Naturally video games are no different....

Apex Legends News The ALGS Championships got off to a thunderous start in North America. Falloutt gives his thoughts on the biggest takeaways from Day 1. The Apex Legends Global Series Championships have just begun and the games have been absolutely wild. With the total prize pool of the ALGS Championships residing at $2,580,590 USD, teams are playing phenomenally. The regions are separated and the top 40 teams of each region duke it out in the group stage....

Mortal Kombat 1 Guides Struggling with those Invasion Klues? Here’s our solution to all the Klues in Mortal Kombat 1’s Invasion Mode! In Mortal Kombat 1, Invasion Mode is a single player game mode that sees you take on challenges on an almost board game-like map to unlock skins and other content. However, to progress through the Invasion trail, you’ll need to solve some Klues and then defeat enemies in a certain way to continue....

Valorant News Sixteen teams will battle it out in Los Angeles during the VALORANT Champions in August. The VALORANT Champions 2023 is the final event of the current esports season for Riot’s FPS title. It will bring together the best VALORANT teams from all over the world to crown one as the ultimate champion. Related articles Teams qualified for the VALORANT Champions 2023 The top three teams from the Americas and the Pacific League receive an invitation to Champions....

Sometimes, it’s better to move on PoorBasement Crawl. Poor anyone who bought this critically-panned PlayStation 4 multiplayer game. Chrisreviewedit for us, scoring it a two out of ten and writing that “Basement Crawlis not only a broken, unfinished game — it’s also a poor one.” He then went on to, just as I didthe other day, wish for a newBomberman. “…anything would be better than this,” he said. Speaking toGameSpot, Bloober Team’s Marc Colhoun apologized, remarking that “The game was a mess for both [players] and us....