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  The new PlayStation Plus is a terrible deal for PC players. Sony has announced its long-expected overhaul of  PlayStation  subscription services, a move that was somewhat forced on the Japanese giant by the gathering momentum of Microsoft’s Game Pass. The latter seems to get more impressive by the week, offers tremendous value-for-money, and has the simple headline pitch of “every first party exclusive on day one.” PlayStation’s alternatives, PlayStation+ and PSNow, are decent ways to access the PlayStation back catalogue, but next to Game Pass, increasingly felt irrelevant. Sony’s answer? The new PlayStation Plus was announced in the most underwhelming manner possible, a dry-as-dust blogpost that outlined three different tiers of service: Essential, Extra, and Premium. PlayStation Plus re-launches with these new tiers in June. When it replaces the existing PS Now streaming service, Premium (the most expensive tier) will be the only one that lets you play PlayStation ga...

And will continue to donate proceeds until April 3. Epic Games and Microsoft have, through Fortnite in-game purchases, raised over $70 million to be donated towards humanitarian relief in the ongoing Russo- Ukraine war. And it's still got a week to go. Epic has pledged that, from March 20 until April 3, all proceeds from real-money purchases in Fortnite would be donated to four humanitarian organisations currently operating in Ukraine: Direct Relief, UNICEF, the UN World Food Programme and the UN Refugee Agency. The company says "more organizations will be added to this list in the coming weeks." Xbox agreed to partner-up with Epic on this, and has committed its net proceeds from Fortnite during this period. In a blog post  Epic clarified it would not wait for transactions to be fully processed, but instead is committing to distributing any funds raised "within days.   Together we’ve now raised $70 million USD in humanitarian relief funds for Ukraine. Congratulatio...

Bloodhound is the first recipient of a Mythic rarity cosmetic. Apex Legends' third Anniversary Collection Event is supposedly set to start February 15. Just a week after the start of Season 12, it's likely packing quite a lot of new Epic and Legendary cosmetics to buy as seen on Apex Content. The most exciting addition, however, is Bloodhound's new Prestige Skin, which was first glimpsed in Apex Legends Season 12 gameplay trailer. Getting it will be a little bit of a challenge. Apex Legends – Bloodhound T-Shirt Bloodhound's fancy new skin is supposedly the reward for collecting all 24 Anniversary Collection Event items. Like previous Collection Events, you can buy all of the event items individually using Apex Coins or Crafting Materials, or you can purchase event packs that will reward you with random items from the event pool. (Visit Store:  metaunisex.com ) Apex Legends – Banner Logo Distressed White T-Shirt Unlike an heirloom, Bloodhound's Prestige Skin seems ...

Respawn is celebrating Apex Legends' third year in style. Apex Legends Season 12 just got underway, bringing with it a new legend, changes to Olympus, and a fresh limited-time mode. But there is even more to be excited about, as a Third Anniversary Collection Event begins tomorrow, February 15, and runs until March 1. We're going to take a look at all of the items in the event and how to obtain them. Apex Legends, The Wolf T-Shirt Reward tracker Respawn is going big this year with a packed reward tracker featuring 12 community-created cosmetics, which include new skins for Wraith and Octane alongside a variety of charms, holosprays, gun skins, and more. Of course, it also comes packing additional anniversary-themed Apex Packs to unlock and four total badges to earn. The main event The Third Anniversary Collection Event's main attraction is a selection of 24 unique cosmetics, many of which are based on fan-favorite skins from other characters--dubbed by Respawn as "Squ...

League of Legends  Patch 12.2: Firecracker Skins Firecracker Diana Firecracker Diana struts across the streets with bright lanterns, colorful fireworks, and of course the moon filling the backdrop. Given that the holiday is called Lunar New Year, it’s a wonder that it took Riot this long to realize that it fit Diana’s motif with her lore inherently tied to the moon.with her moonblade tinged with brilliant jade. In-game, the recall animation shows off a stand of lanterns with fireworks exploding from the center of the character model. Diana’s Crescent Strike (Q) gets a bright yellow-orange tinge, with enemies marked by what looks like a golden gong pattern. For her ultimate, golden light crashes down onto Diana, etching crescent and ornamental patterns on the ground as small sparks shoot upward. Firecracker Sett’s new skin has the champion performing the iconic lion dance that has been a mainstay tradition at Spring Festivals. The costume also carries blazing firecrackers ready to e...

  Some fans believe that a recent issue of the New Blood digital comic series teases a possible new design for Zarya in the upcoming Overwatch 2. Overwatch contains a large cast of playable characters, all with different abilities to use in battle. Among these unique heroes is Zarya, a Tank equipped with a powerful Particle Cannon. Due to this oversized weapon and her distinct pink hair and large blue armor. Overwatch – Brigitte And Her Cats T-Shirt However, some fans believe that this classic look of the character could be about to change. Recently, Issue 3 of the New Blood digital series of comics was released, giving fans a look at the recruitment of some heroes seen in Overwatch. While this new issue focused on the Support class hero known as Baptiste, some fans believed that this new piece of media did more than add to the lore of the franchise. They suspected that it teased a new design for Zarya that could be featured in the upcoming  Overwatch 2 . Interestingly,What ma...

  Our writers answer three of the professional League scene’s most pressing questions as the 2022 season begins The 2022 professional League of Legends season has arrived, and with it, the slate has been wiped clean for dozens of teams in both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. Even by the standards of traditional sports, the League offseason is incredibly short. Just two months have passed since Edward Gaming lifted the Summoner’s Cup in Iceland, giving teams the better part of the holiday season to construct new rosters ahead of 2022. Vi and Powder – Arcane League of Legends Essential T-Shirt Now, with the season set to begin just two weeks into the new year, the 10-month race to the top of the professional League mountain is officially underway.  After an offseason that saw much of the global scene upended via roster swaps, cross-league trades, and the emergence of young and talented players across the world, pro League is back in full swing.  To ring in the new ye...

Techland’s open world zombie title will take advantage of Nvidia’s GeForce RTX technology along with DLSS when it launches on February 4th. Along with announcing the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and RTX 3050, Nvidia showcased several titles running on RTX technology (like The Day Before). Dying Light 2 Stay Human also received a new trailer, showcasing gameplay that highlights the quality of ray traced reflections, shadows and global illumination. Check it out below. Nvidia DLSS is also supported, which should help provide improved performance at 4K. However, Techland has yet to outline the PC hardware needed to run the game at 4K. Even at 1080p/60 FPS, playing with the best quality ray tracing requires an Intel Core i5-8600K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, 16 GB RAM and a GeForce RTX 3080 with 10 GB VRAM. Dying Light 2 Stay Human is out on February 4th for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, PC and Nintendo Switch so more details on its 4K requirements for PC should be coming soon. Gameplay from the Xb...