The majority of people complaining about SBMM seem to be in the top echelon of players. Their complaints are valid. But it’s important to look at this as a mathematical challenge. The reality is that without SBMM, even middle-of-the-road casual players have an extremely high chance of being consistently matched with top players against whom they don't stand a cha
With void walking capabilities and Dimensional Rift at her disposal, it is not hard to see why Wraith ranks in at number two on a map that requires mobility. Gaining the high ground and escaping a disadvantageous fight is the name of the game on World’s Edge. Phasing out of danger or into a flanking position is where Wraith excels at the individual le
The behavior was so out of line that Respawn CEO Vince Zampella needed to bite the bullet and issue a formal apology on behalf of the company. The unprofessional behavior is a perfect example for other developers on how not to interact with a player b
Compared to other Legends in Apex Legends , Revenant’s toolkit allows him to be better equipped when dealing with extremely aggressive situations, especially when zooming in for the kill after disabling the abilities of enemies. As a member of the Assault Class , Revenant has access to more options to customize his weapons to eliminate his enemies much faster than before. Here’s what the Assault Class offers Revenant players as Season 16: Revelry launches in 2
The road to the release of Pokémon Sword & Shield _ is a perfect example of how to anger an entire fan base of players, Final Fantasy 7 crossover one lie at a time. In a sense, _Pokémon is at risk of becoming the next Madden series, which is to say released year after year for the sake of milking sales without regard to quality of content, and in many cases, with almost nothing new to offer outside of an updated ros
ISTPs are all about getting their hands dirty, inventing things, and then improving on them. One of Bangalore's strengths is her smoke bomb which allows her to engage or disengage her enemies when she wants. This means that ISTPs can allow their love of trial and error to take over and create the perfect attack p
Keep Death Totems close but hidden: While Death Totem (Ultimate) is a nifty provider of a second life for Revenant’s team, that life becomes useless when the Totem is destroyed. In that regard, Revenant users should position Death Totems near areas of interest but hidden well enough that they’re not the first location enemy teams would choose when looking for t
The following is full of assumptions and made-up but easy-to-understand numbers. The goal is to illustrate the math driving the SMBB argument as there’s no accurate game data publicly available for these calculati
Pathfinder, as hinted in his name, is all about maneuverability. His grappling hook and zip line mean he can get anywhere he wants fast. The zip line ability is a huge help for the squad as anyone can use your zipline, meaning your entire team can get into the perfect spot for att
2020 and all years that lie ahead will continue to have similar responses from the player base if developers continue to demonstrate poor communication and greedy business models that milk their consumers for as much money as possible. Many game developers make no secret of wanting consumer cash at frequent intervals through expansions or special events, like Hearthstone or Fortnite , but those games hardly ever receive backlash in contrast because there is no deception there. They want your money, and they are up front about how they plan to do
But The Walking Dead proved the world loves a good zombie show. A game series like CoD: Zombies provides a ton of material, which someone like J.J. Abrams could helm with a mix of suspense and terror that people have come to love. And, while not always extremely coherent, the intersecting timelines and high-stakes decisions that comprised the Aether timeline are worthy of a spot on Netflix’s programming sl
Another great option for INTJs is Caustic the poison expert. Rather than manipulating enemies into a firefight, Caustic is all about setting poisonous traps for them. Getting your enemy to fall into your poisonous trap can be exhilarating for the tactical INTJ, especially when it wins you the bat
In worst-case scenarios in an Apex Legends match, Revenant can deploy a Death Totem (Ultimate) in an area that allows him to get a "second life." Any teammate who activates the Totem gets a "shadow mode" that gives them a free revive in the Death Totem’s location after death. In clutch moments, even Apex Legends Pistols can help Revenant’s team provided they’re in Shadow M
While the gameplay of Apex Legends allows players to approach vast battlefields in a wide variety of stealthy means, Revenant is built to stalk foes without fancy mechanics. Players who love crouch-based surprises in their FPS gameplay would immediately love Revenant on the get-go, with his silencing and extra life mechanics simply offering icing to the cake. Stealth lovers who feel inclined to play Revenant should consider the following things before choosing this charac