Author: Nikhil Pradhan

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Nikhil started his gaming journey ever since he got his hands on the original PSP 1000. Games like Metal Gear, God of War, and Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy are titles that really got him into video games. Over the years, he has moved on to PC gaming and has continued his journey as a gamer. Although he's got a Bachelor’s degree in Computing under his belt, his passion for writing and gaming has led him to become a gaming writer. He loves talking about video game lores, making guides about finding rare kinds of stuff, and explaining game mechanics. He mostly specializes in writing about single-player games like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Legend of Zelda, Dark Souls, and Pokemon, but He has also spent countless hours in MMORPG titles like Warframe and Destiny 2. Currently, He enjoys looking for the hidden gems in the video game industry, i.e., indie games. In the rare occasion when not gaming or writing about them, you’ll find him obsessing over the latest video game stories, releases, and also learning more about video game lores.

You might’ve noticed that your aim is fairly accurate when you fire a few shots from the weapon, but as soon as you start using the weapon as an automatic gun, it gets increasingly difficult to control your aim. This happens mainly due to the weapon’s recoil. A recoil is basically the kickback that you get from firing a weapon. It throws off your crosshair from the initial position, lowering your accuracy. When you shoot the weapon in full auto or continuously, the crosshair will start deviating forming a pattern. Usually, this is known as a recoil pattern. Valorant switches…

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Among all other sidearms, Sheriff is the hardest-hitting weapon in Valorant. It offers a high-risk, high-reward gameplay as you can take down enemies with a few shots if you have pin-point accuracy or it can also make you vulnerable as you’ll be an open target.   But, if you enjoy using this weapon and are looking to customize it’s looks, then here, I’ve narrowed down the ten best-looking skins for your Sheriff Handcanon. Neo Frontier In my opinion, the Neo Frontier skin (both base and the upgraded version) is perhaps the best-looking Sheriff to date. In fact, it was also voted…

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Valorant with all its latest additions and updates takes well over 35GB of storage space. So, if you don’t have enough storage space on your drive, it is best to move the game to another drive or change the installation path. Changing the game’s installation path is pretty easy and can be done with a few simple steps. For those who have already installed the game, all you have to do is simply move the game files to another location and use the Riot Client app to update the install path. However, for new installation, you can also change the…

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Almost all skins in Valorant require you to spend real-life currency. But, there are only a handful of skins that you can obtain by grinding as a free-to-play player. They aren’t as extravagant as the other skin, but they do give you an alternative to the default weapon skin. Today, we’ll be looking at all the free skins that you can get for Sheriff Handcanon. Mythmaker Mythmaker is the latest addition to the free Sheriff Skins collections in the game. It was introduced alongside the ISO agent update as a part of the agent gear. To unlock this skin, you’ll…

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Getting the Vanguard Build out of Compliance error implies that the Vanguard anti-cheat tool does not support the current instance of the operating system. This can happen if the Secure Boot and TPM technologies are disabled on your system. Ever since early 2023, Riot Games has made it mandatory to enable these features for added security and safety. So, you will need a system that supports Secure Boot and TPM and will have to enable them as well to run the game without issues. Let’s discuss ! Step 1: Check For Support The first thing that you must do is…

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To get better at Valorant, you must focus on improving your aim, nailing down the movement techniques, understanding the agents and their abilities, learning the game maps., etc. And while it’s not mandatory, but having in-depth knowledge about some of the basic game mechanics definitely helps to improve yourself. With that being said, let’s dive into the detailed useful tips that can help you “Git Gud” in Valorant. Improve Your Aim Let’s start with aiming because it’s hands-down the most important aspect of any tactical shooter. Having precise aim with quick reflexes will let you fare well in duels and…

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Have you ever wondered how pro players in Valorant can instantly kill opponents with one or two shots? Well, that’s because they have superior aiming skills that allows them to land headshots consistently. Having a good aim is basically how well you can accurately move your crosshair between the targets. In games like Valorant, where you have relatively low TTK, it is important that you have the best aiming skills to win duels and team fights. There are a few aspects that you need to know about if you’re looking to improve your aim. You’ll need to learn about the…

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There’s no doubt that Valorant (a game released back in 2020) has quickly become one of the best competitive FPS games ever. So much so that it even won the best esports game of the year in 2023. The reason for such immense popularity is the gameplay. Valorant is a team-based tactical shooter that combines the traditional gunplay of Counter-Strike with the arcady hero abilities from Overwatch. The result? A fun yet competitive game that can be enjoyed by any player regardless of their skill level. So, if you’ve been meaning to jump into the game but don’t know how,…

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Valorant not updating is usually the case where update progress wheel will get stuck at 0, or the download speed is capped at 0.1Mbps. Although there are numerous reasons why this problem can occur so randomly, I’ve gone through and narrowed down a few common factors. You’ll likely face this issue if you have a glitched update process, bugged Riot Vanguard software, or when your antivirus software falsely blocks the update. After facing this issue myself, I was only able to resolve it by re-installing the Riot Vanguard anti-cheat software. That being said, here, I’ve also included some other fixes…

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Valorant, although a free-to-play game, has monetization features like microtransactions in the form of skins and bundles. While these cosmetic items do not affect or influence your gameplay, it is still surprising how we tend to spend a lot of money on them. So, if you’re curious and want to know how much you’ve spent on Valorant, you can check your purchase history on the Valorant support page. Here, you’ll find a detailed list of all your transactions in the game. To check how much you’ve spent on Valorant, On your web browser, visit the official Valorant website. Hover on…

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