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.
The Galil AR is a terrorist-only weapon inspired by the Israeli Galil ACE 22 assault rifle, taking its name from another gun in the same series. Its primary disadvantage is its lower damage, which does not allow it to destroy the enemy with one hit to the head. Therefore, Galil AR in players’ hands can be seen mainly in eco-rounds. Nevertheless, the creators of skins do not ignore this weapon, so among the skins, many copies will become a great decoration of your collection. The Blix team is ready to tell you about the ten best skins, in our opinion.…
Counter-Strike 2 is a game where accuracy is crucial. With the abundance of gaming mice available, choosing the right one can seem daunting. The Blix team will highlight the developments in the gaming mouse market and provide recommendations on how to choose a mouse and which mice are the best in each segment. Highlights An update was recently released, you can see the details of it on Twitter: You may also find this article on customizing How to Improve FPS in CS2 useful. Analysis of the Gaming Mouse Market Major companies operating in the PC gaming mouse market are focusing…
The new season, “From the Rift,” launched November 5 and includes a new Launch Royale game mode that will take players to the original World’s Edge. “Step back in time to the experience that started it all: Launch Royale. This new LTM drops players into the original Apex Legends circa 2019,” – announces EA. The Blix team will take a trip back in time with you and tell you what to expect from Apex Legends Season 23. Highlights All Season 23 Updates New Mode: Launch Royale “Go original and experience the beginning of Apex Legends. Again,” Respawn says. “Relive the…
On October 31, 2024, a new game in the Dragon Age series was released. The Veilguard is the sequel to Inquisition, which was released in 2014. Fans have been waiting for this event for ten years. The new BioWare game has a complicated fate. The first news about the development of The Veilguard flashed online as early as 2015. During this time, the project changed several names and concepts, and by 2024, there was no trace of the original idea. A short time after the release, the Blix team is ready to publish player reviews and share statistics. Highlights We…
FACEIT is introducing a new feature that allows users to buy nicknames from inactive accounts that have not been used for 12 months. Those wishing to purchase a unique nickname, which was previously unavailable due to inactive accounts, can now get a unique one. FACEIT has sent notifications to owners of such accounts, warning them of the possibility of losing their nickname if they don’t log in within a week. It also turned out that premium FACEIT customers will be able to get a free nickname once every three months. Those who use the platform without a subscription will have…
The official Twitter account for Apex Legends recently posted a short video titled “7 days.” Our guesses about the October 29 date turned out to be false. But the game developers hint that the new Apex Legends Season will be released in seven days—that is, on November 5 or 6. HYPERMYST dataminer also claims the same: He also states that the codename for Season 23 is “Cosmic Mad” and lists what we can expect. You can also check out our article with speculation on what to expect from Apex Legends Season 23: Everything We Know So Far. Players under the…
In recent years, the multiplayer game Apex Legends fan base has begun to dwindle. Under such circumstances, it might seem logical to refresh the project by releasing the second part. However, Electronic Arts intends to go the other way. During the latest earnings report, EA CEO Andrew Wilson was asked about the company’s plans for Apex Legends to regain a steadily declining player base. One question concerned the possibility of completely rebuilding the game and launching Apex 2.0. The company admits that the hero shooter’s 22nd Season launched in August didn’t meet expectations. Still, EA is optimistic and believes it…
Electronic Arts has published its financial report for the second quarter, which ended on September 30—the past three months turned out to be record-breaking for the publisher thanks to the success of sports simulators. However, there were some games that EA was ready to put in the corner. Q2 FY25 Results The company reported revenue rose to $2.025 billion from $1.914 billion a year earlier, up 8% from last year’s quarter. At the same time, Electronic Arts’ profit fell from $399 million to $294 million, a 26% drop. Net bookings are also upward, at $2.1 billion, up 15% (a record…
Dataminer SemtexLeaks mentioned a new “Nuketown 24/7” playlist for standard and hardcore modes in Black Ops 6 files, which means only one thing – one of the most popular maps among Call of Duty fans will return to the game. The map “Nuketown” will be added to the new Call of Duty on November 1. It’s a reasonably small location that will help players quickly pump up profiles as well as unlock weapons and gear. This year’s Nuketown is a “reimagining” of the original map that appeared in 2010. By all accounts, it looks fantastic while retaining the familiar feel…
Apex Legends is a competitive battle royal game, so maximizing performance and image quality is crucial. Built on Valve’s Source engine, the game has many graphical settings that players can customize to suit their hardware. The game runs well even on Steam Deck, maintaining an average of 90 frames per second at 800p. Players often ask questions about optimal settings, so the Blix team will cover the best settings for Apex Legends to help boost FPS while maintaining graphical quality. There’s a Techno Terror event going on in Apex right now, so you can show up and express your opinion:…