Author: Rob Sterling

Rob is Tekrati's senior editor. He is also a nationally syndicated columnist and author. Rob lives in NYC and covers the intersection of money, politics and finance.

We finally have another player that is a part of the 11 000 MMR club, and that’s Marc Polo “Raven” Luis Fausto. 2020 was not the best year for Dota 2. However, there were several players that managed to reach 11,000 MMR, especially in the SEA region. We are just a few days until the new DPC begins, and it looks like we have another player in the 11K MMR club. [embedded content] [embedded content] Fnatic’s carry player has always been considered as one of the best players in the region. That’s why it doesn’t come as a surprise that…

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Learn the ultimate trick to resume a Fortnite match after the application crashes. Nothing is more annoying than when you’re in the middle of an intense match of Fortnite only to see the game freeze and then crash. It happens regularly for some players, and there’s no universal solution to the issue. Most can attest that having Fortnite open for too long often results in the game closing out unexpectedly. The most common error indicates, “The application has crashed and will now close. We apologize for the inconvenience.” Countless Fortnite players are all too familiar with this message, and we…

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Today the Royal Ravens are hosting another Warzone tournament with $25K up for grabs, here’s all the info. Warzone tournaments have been sparse since the start of the new year. This is mainly because of the current meta and plethora of recent glitches. However, with most of them being patched and the meta slightly shifting, Warzone tournaments should be back in full force. Today we start with the London Royal Ravens $25K tournament, Ravenstorm. Here’s everything you need to know Format The Ravenstorm tournament will see 10 Trios go head to head in Warzone. With 10 Trios involved in the…

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Learn about what could be the final DreamHack Fortnite tournament of 2021. DreamHack helped save competitive Fortnite: Battle Royale in 2020. In a world where offline competitions were not possible, the Swedish organization hosted multiple monthly tournaments to fill the void. Players in Fortnite’s three most significant regions – Europe, NA East and NA West – competed over the last six months for more than $1 million in prize money. Polish player ‘teeq’ stood out as one of the many competitors who reaped the benefits that DreamHack provided. He won two back-to-back solo tournaments, and just last month, added a…

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The fans have Revealed the first CDL matches of the season, here they are. Yesterday, the Call of Duty League announced the start date of the 2021 season. While we have to wait until February 11 for the start of the regular season, we have a special event to look forward to just before. The Kickoff Classic will see teams go against each other in matches voted for by the fans, allowing them to see the games they want before the season begins. Here are the matchups and the scheduling for the weekend. Matches and Schedule Have Been Revealed Saturday,…

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Learn about the champions that can help you dominate the Rift and gain the rank you desire. The 2021 ranked season is finally here after a couple of months of playing with the shiny, new items in the preseason. Whether you were disappointed with last season’s rank, you want to climb higher than ever before, or if you’re completely new to the game, the ranked grind is on. So if you want to beef up your champion pool to make sure you’re ready, here are our best picks to help you climb with each role! Top Lane The top lane…

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Yoru is another duelist added to Valorant’s roster designed to deceive the enemy and catch them off guard. Valorant Episode 2 Act 1 goes live on Jan. 12 and will introduce Yoru to the game along with a new battle pass and a handful of balance changes. Yoru’s focus is to distract the enemy with his teleportation abilities, ghost footsteps, and a brief period of invisibility. Misdirection is the name of the game for Yoru, as Riot stated he is ideal for “stealthy infiltration”. [embedded content][embedded content] Yoru’s Abilities Fakeout: Everyone has had to deal with a player who fat…

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The Florida Mutineers have announced the signing of rookie Neptune to be their substitute player for 2021. Many teams are yet to announce their substitute players for the 2021 Call of Duty League season. With the Challengers Cups and recent Scouting Grounds event giving teams a chance to look at the amateur talent on display, some teams have taken to the amateur pool of talent for their substitute players. The Florida Mutineers have taken this approach, signing Travis “Neptune” McCloud for the 2021 Call of Duty League season. Neptune is an 18-year-old rookie, first competing in professional Call of Duty…

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The CEO of the conservative-friendly social app Parler said that all of its vendors have abandoned the company following recent bans from Google, Apple, and Amazon. “Every vendor, from text message services to email providers to our lawyers, all ditched us too, on the same day,” Parler CEO John Matze said in an interview with Fox News on Sunday. Google banned Parler on Friday, Apple removed Parler on Saturday, and Amazon has informed Parler it will be kicked from the company’s web hosting services Sunday evening. Each company cited threats of violence posted on Parler in their reasons for removing…

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Fortnite’s developer shuts down subscriber customs due to TOS violations. Competitive Fortnite suffered a massive hit yesterday when developer Epic Games informed top players Williams “Zayt” Aubin and Benjy “benjyfishy” Fish that they could no longer host custom matches in exchange for Twitch subscriptions. For multiple years, subscriber customs existed as an opportunity for lower level players to pay for quality competitive matches. An Epic spokesperson contacted both players to inform them that subscriber custom matches violate Fortnite’s terms of service (TOS). As a result, Benjy and Alpha Customs are no more. The implications at hand could also affect the…

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