Brawlhalla Trial of Laufey esports major details

FGC News It’s the last tournament in 2024 powered by the officially-supported organizations. Summer Circle of Brawlhalla’s Esrpots Year Nine is taking a step to its second half. Only two online Trials remain for competitors to try and earn standing points. The final goal, beyond the bare joy of playing the game, being good at it, and getting prize money, is to reach the top 4 placements and get invited to the next Royale Invitational....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Megan Johnson

Check out these awesome Dtoid community interviews

Dtoid Community Weekends Need some fun stuff to occupy your time this weekend? The Dtoid community has you covered! Destructoid community all-starsEveryday LegendandOpiumHerzhave been absolutely rocking the cocks off theCommunity Interviewsaccount since they took it over from LawofThermalDynamics back in August, and if you haven’t been keeping up thenshame on you!SHAME!They’ve already interviewed Dtoid celebrities likeOccams electric toothbrush,Sephzilla,Glowbear,PhilKenSebben,Usedtabe, and more, and who knows, maybe you’ll be next! But even if you’re not, you should check out their latestinterview of ShadeOfLight, because it’s a great one....

July 18, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Richard Smith

Dota 2 fans complain about Nemestice BattlePass yet 839,000+ have been purchased

DOTA 2 News The controversial Nemestice Battlepass has been purchased by a large number of people, with some putting a lot of money into it… like a LOT. The Nemestice Battlepass has beenout for about a weeknow, and reactions have been mixed. A number of people in the community have expressed discomfort that this BattlePass will not fund anything in particular. Others have pointed out that the Spectre Arcana was community voted and locked behind a massive amount of BattlePass levels, paying for it directly would cost $150....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Dr. Robert Hall

Dota Plus Summer 2023 update is here with tons of new rewards!

DOTA 2 News The Dota Plus Summer 2023 update has arrived and with it comes a new treasure and much more. Join us as we break down the update. The Dota Plus update for Summer 2023 has arrived. And with it comes a brand new treasure and new seasonal quests. As per each season, Dota Plus updates with brand new content for Dota 2 players to enjoy. And this season is no different....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Meredith Garcia

DreamLeague Season 22 Group Stage seedings revealed

DOTA 2 News Check out which group is the group of death in DreamLeague Season 22. ESL Pro Tour’s first tournament of the year, DreamLeague Season 22, is gearing into action. The $1 million dollar tournament will host sixteen powerhouses from across the world for not only a slice of the prize money, but also a chunk of EPT Points. And as we near the tournament, ESL revealed the seedings for the Group Stage....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Brian Wright

FaZe Clan drop Kay and suspend others over crypto scam

Streamers News FaZe Clan dropped content creator Frazier “Kay” Khattri and suspended Jarvis, Nikan, and Teeqo over a pump and dump cryptocurrency scam. FaZe Clan dropped content creator Frazier “Kay” Khattri and suspended Jarvis, Nikan, and Teeqo over a pump and dump cryptocurrency scam. Why did FaZe Clan drop Kay? FaZe made a surprise announcement last evening when it unceremoniously dropped content creator kay and indefinitely suspendedJarvis, Nikan, and Teeqo....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Matthew Flores

Fortnite FNCS schedule for Chapter 3 Season 3 revealed

Fortnite News The competitive Fortnite season is a few weeks away in Chapter 3 Season 3. Here is the Fortnite FNCS schedule and tournament dates ahead. In case you missed it — Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 3 is off and running. After an intense season-ending event, the Resistance triumphed over The Imagined Order (IO). As a result, the Fortnite Chapter 3 Island is in a state of tranquility. However, the intensity never stops for the top competitors, and Epic Games officially released the Fortnite FNCS schedule and more for the season....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Malik Price

Free Fire joins Esports World Cup game list

Gaming News A million dollars on the line and the winner also receives an invite to the Free Fire World Series 2024 Global Finals. Free Fire has joined the list of titles for the Esports World Cup later this year. The Free Fire tournament will have a sizeable prize pool of a million USD. Here’s all we know about the Esports World Cup Free Fire competition. Related articles Free Fire joins the Esports World Cup games list Free Fire is the latest game to join the list of Esports World Cup titles....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Matthew Baird

FromSoft Word channels the punishment of Elden Ring into a word processor

There aren’t enough typing games in the world. TheTyping of the Deadspin-offsare excellent examples of their incredible potential, but not enough developers and publishers have taken note. I need to give my home row a thrashing, andFromSoft Wordgives me the challenge I need. I’ve already oversold it.FromSoft Wordis a typing thing inspired byFromSoftware’spenchant for punishing games. Don’t expect something like Typing Souls, however. Don’t even expect it to be structured. Instead, prepare to be punished for your typos as you attempt to fill a white textbox…...

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Susan Barker

Games of Future invited teams are facing community backlash

DOTA 2 News Influential voices and talents are urging teams to decline their invitations. This year has witnessed numerous million-dollar prize pool announcements, including ESL’s DreamLeague and Birmingham tournaments, as well as the BetBoom Dacha events in February and October. However, when the Games of the Future Dota tournament came around, the applause wasn’t as resounding. The situation took a downturn when the list of invited teams became public. Ukrainian caster Vitalii “v1lat” Volochai promptly expressed his discomfort on X, stating that he would “personally do whatever it takes to mail to all EU countries the personal data of your players and staff after you visit Government funded russian tournament”....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · Barbara Cooke

Half-Life 2 Mobility Mod morphs the game into a double jumping speedrun-fest

Also, wall running Half-Life 2rides again. The 2004 game that will never die (and hosts sequel rumor talk every month) has gotten a considerable boost due to fan mods, and the Mobility Mod is no exception. Billed as a quicker take onHalf-Life, it allows players to wall run, double jump, power slide, and ledge climb through the game’s 13 chapters. It hosts its own miniature tutorial to acclimate you and allows for an unlocked field of view slider to boot....

July 18, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Trevor Greene

Here’s a new look at Get Packed: a first-on-Stadia Overcooked-like ‘couch co-op removal game’

Published by Coatsink Whoa that headline was a mouthful, but it’s probably the best way to describeGet Packed,a new 1-4 player co-op (and competitive) game that’s coming to Stadia first. Developed by a small five-person indie outfit called Moonshine Studios and published by Coatsink, the self-described “audacious” indie purveyor, the game has a very franticOvercookedfeel to it, which drew me in immediately. Moonshine is giving us a new look at the game today, and provided Destructoid with a little background on what to expect....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Shelby Greene

HEROIC parts ways with Parker: Sparks drama in the community

DOTA 2 News Parker leaves HEROIC after multiple social media posts pointing fingers to his former teammates. What did he say about them? Here’s all the information you need about the most recent Dota 2 drama. HEROIC shocked the entire community with their announcement about the Dota 2 roster: David “Parker” Nicho was removed after failing to qualify for ESL One Bangkok. This is the first team in the history of South America that won an international tournament, and it was just after signing him....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 897 words · John Knight