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For some time now, Spinx has been feeling discontented in Vitality, particularly towards their in-game leader, Dan “apEX” Madesclaire. It is said that he was displeased with apEX’s control over certain preferred CT-side positions, specifically the connector on Mirage – a spot where Spinx had previously shone during his tenure with ENCE. These conflicts apparently culminated in the summer of 2024 when Spinx requested to consider other opportunities during the off-season break, a move that coach Rémy “⁠XTQZZZ⁠” Quoniam later confirmed, suggesting underlying problems within the team.

2025 marks the return of Valorant hosting numerous competitive esports events, broadcasts featuring professional gamers, and live streams by influential personalities, all aimed at engaging and exciting the ever-growing fan base.

Here we go! Here are Shacknews’ Best of CES 2025 picks:

This week, Rebel Wolves unveiled their initial trailer for The Blood of Dawnwalker. The storyline takes place in approximately 1347 AD near the Carpathian Mountains. In the trailer, we see a man and a child fleeing from pursuing soldiers who intend to murder the child due to a plague. However, these soldiers are subsequently overpowered and slaughtered by a band of vampires, who rescue the man and his sister. It appears that he transforms into a vampire shortly after this event, as gameplay footage shows him battling both human and monstrous adversaries with his newfound supernatural abilities. Additionally, he seems to possess the ability to traverse during daylight hours, which provides a hint as to why the title includes “Dawnwalker.

Initially, when the director known for blockbusters such as The Greatest Showman and Rocketman takes on the turbulent life story of a prominent UK pop star, incorporating an audacious CGI element, it appears that victory is inevitable, doesn’t it? Regrettably, this isn’t the case. Here’s what you should know about Better Man, one of the most significant recent box office disappointments.

In a stream on January 12, the current top streamer on Twitch announced his next massive event.

In a Donkey Kong Country game, you shouldn’t expect a narrative as complex as Shakespeare or even a story written by a thousand monkeys typing randomly. This time, the mischievous Tiki Tak Tribe has stolen Donkey Kong’s bananas yet again. The adventure of Donkey Kong and his sidekick Diddy Kong will lead them through familiar landscapes of Donkey Kong Island, but with fresh visuals, quirky features, and a host of classic gameplay mechanics to keep things exciting.

On the other hand, merchandise associated with the highly anticipated stealth game reboot is being released early. Soon, Funko Pop figures of the game will become available for purchase, even before the official launch date of the game itself.

Nexon hasn’t released the patch notes for update 1.2.4 of The First Descendant yet, but we have learned about several new features coming up from the developers’ latest live stream sneak peek.

In the Legacyte Harvest missions, you assist Kalymos in locating the elusive Legacyte. Once found, it’s crucial to reach its whereabouts swiftly. After finding it, you neutralize the Legacyte and absorb it, much like a capture. This process reactivates Kalymos, enabling him to discover a new Legactye. Each successful capture marks the close of a cycle, and rewards are distributed.