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Riot Games has outlined a sweeping 2026 season update for Valorant, detailing changes to competitive systems, new gameplay ...

Valorant Patch Notes 12.00 reveal a suite of changes ahead of the V26 Act 1 update. The highlight is a brand-new precision ...

WTF?! Vanguard is possibly the most intrusive anti-cheat system ever released for gaming. Developer Riot Games insists it is an essential requirement for playing its free-to-play titles, and now the ...

As visa issues continue in the US, it makes sense for VCT Americas to move to Brazil for many reasons. But Riot won't do it.

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At this point, most competitive online multiplayer games on the PC come with some kind of kernel-level anti-cheat software. As we’ve written before, this is software that runs with more elevated ...

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When it comes to the massive sums that Big Tech companies are spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure and the influence that is having on stock markets, Philip Petursson is of two minds. On ...