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25 Best First-Person Shooters You Can’t Miss In 2026
This guide highlights 25 of the best first-person shooter games available, focusing on newer titles that are easily accessible and offer engaging experiences. It covers a range of FPS subgenres, from competitive multiplayer and immersive VR to single-player campaigns with deep stories and unique mechanics.
Top 5 Most Watched in eSports Tournaments
This article ranks the most-watched eSports tournaments in history, highlighting League of Legends' Worlds 2022 as the top event with 6.4 million concurrent viewers. Mobile games like Free Fire and Mobile Legends also show significant viewership, with the article noting the broader appeal of mobile eSports and the peak viewership numbers during the pandemic.
Best PS5 Fighting Games to Play in 2026
This guide ranks the best fighting games available on PlayStation 5, catering to various player preferences including esports, single-player, newcomers, anime fans, and retro enthusiasts. The list is compiled based on community ratings and editorial selections, highlighting titles like Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, and Guilty Gear Strive for their competitive and accessible features.
VALORANT
Riot Games announced the worldwide launch of Valorant, a 5v5 character-based tactical shooter, on June 2, 2020, for PC. The game is available in Europe, Turkey, MENA, Russia, and CIS regions, with North and South America launching later. The first episode is titled Ignition, featuring a new map called Ascent.