Author: Helen "Mrkv" Schwartz

Helen grew up on a steady diet of high-octane shooters, sharpening her skills on titles like Counter-Strike, Call of Duty, and Apex Legends. Her passion for competitive play and tactical gameplay eventually made CS2 her all-time favorite. Now, she channels her expertise into writing news, guides, and tactical breakdowns for the FPS community. When she's not glued to a screen, you'll find her honing her headshot accuracy or practicing smokes.

Customizing the player’s crosshair configuration is very important in Overwatch 2, as in any first-person shooter, because it allows players to shoot their target more accurately. If you’ve experimented with the different heroes in Overwatch 2, you’ll have noticed they each have crosshairs you can use. The Blix team has prepared some material to help you understand where to find the crosshair settings in Overwatch 2 and which are best. Highlights By the way, major events and integration with Facit were recently announced on the official X page We have a helpful article to help you master the confusing ranking…

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Ubisoft is shutting down the free-to-play shooter XDefiant and disbanding the studio that worked on the game. The project no longer accepts new players, and the servers will shut down on June 3, 2025. The company has promised refunds to anyone who bought the fullest edition of the game. Money for in-game purchases made last month will also be refunded. The refund will take about 8 weeks and will occur automatically. Explanations of what content the money can be refunded for can be found at the link. The game will continue as usual until the summer of 2025. A third…

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CS2

In Counter-Strike’s 1v1 game mode, it all comes down to being two people against each other. It’s a steep test of your skill where external factors are limited, and you have no allies. If you’re here, you want to know how to play 1v1 in CS2. The setup may be daunting for some, but have no fear—the Blix team has created this guide so you can play 1v1 effortlessly. Highlights The game has undergone an update: We also wrote in detail in our Counter-Strike 2 November 7 Update article. Setting Up a 1v1 Server in CS2 Useful CS2 1v1 Commands…

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Season 23 of Apex Legends is upon us, and the latest election rankings will tell you which legends are dominating the meta right now. The pick frequency data can be helpful for players at all experience levels in Apex Legends. It is handy for those who want to change their main Legend. The Blix team has compiled a Tier List of all Legends for you, outlining their strengths and analyzing the current Pick Rate. Highlights Lifeline has been significantly reworked in Season 23. Her abilities have changed, including a brand new absolute skill. This and more led to changes to…

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CS2

In CS2, holographic stickers are costly cosmetic items in high demand. Most of these stickers are from the glory days of CS:GO, and now these stickers have become a literal part of the game’s history. Holographic effect stickers are in high demand because they have an extra texture layer that creates a vibrant visual effect. The Blix team will tell you about the best of the holographic stickers. Highlights What are CS2 Holo Stickers In CS2, stickers are cosmetic items that can be applied to weapon skins to improve their appearance. The sticker system has been updated relatively recently. You…

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Microsoft’s financial report at the end of October revealed the initial success of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, and now the developers have hurriedly thanked the audience for their support. According to the statistics, in the first 30 days of release, Black Ops 6 had the highest rates in the Call of Duty series. This applies to the total number of gamers who played hours and matches. Unfortunately, the authors did not give exact figures. Developer Treyarch thanked fans for their support and announced that the dual-experience weekend for Black Ops 6 will begin as early as this Wednesday,…

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FACEIT presented an updated version of its platform, which will be launched on November 26. You can download the updated application now by clicking here. The main changes are improved anti-cheat, an updated interface, and faster site performance. The company has also developed a mechanism to detect Smurf accounts, updated the statistics section, and introduced a new filter for group search, where you can select the country and language to choose your teammates. FACEIT Anti-Cheat is now better at finding and recognizing multi-accounts. If a user with multiple accounts is detected, they will have 48 hours to confirm their primary…

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Windows 11 version 24H2 added new features to the Windows 11 operating system and discovered new issues. This time, the update found so many bugs in several Ubisoft games that Microsoft stopped offering Windows 11 24H2 updates for computers with certain Ubisoft games. Microsoft representatives acknowledged the problem. The bug affected several titles, including Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Assassin’s Creed Origins, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Star Wars Outlaws, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Gamers complain of freezes at launch, loading, or during gameplay and the appearance of a black screen. Ubisoft has released a temporary fix for Star Wars Outlaws that may…

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You can find many posts on forums such as the Steam community or Reddit, where players often report encountering cheaters. These cheaters use various hacks, such as wallhacks, to see through walls. The Blix team sorted out what Valve is doing to combat better cheaters and what updates to the system have taken place for 2024. Highlights On November 14, the game received a long-awaited update that brought back the redesigned Train map: How Does VAC Work? Valve Anti Cheat (VAC) is generally similar to well-known antivirus programs. When a player connects to a server with an anti-cheat program, the…

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Revenant is a villain in Apex Legends with a more aggressive playstyle than many other characters. Players prefer him because of his abilities, the highest of which gives extra life and revives the player in a given location. It is called the “Totem of Death”, by the way. This article describes the most popular and fascinating skins for Revenant. Remember to appreciate the subtle beauty that often goes unnoticed by many people. Highlights Duos are making a comeback in Apex! TOP-10 Revenant Best Skins 2024 Sacred Divinity Skin Sacred Divinity Release Date: January 5, 2021 Price: 1800 Apex Coins/…

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