Streamer Alexey Berezin, known as Solo, has publicly criticized the hero Beastmaster in Dota 2, calling him excessively strong in the present meta. The remark was published by the portal "Kiber". Solo argued that Beastmaster’s kit and tempo give him an outsized impact on matches and that, until checked, the hero makes the game much easier for his team.

Studio miHoYo has announced a new line of official soft keychains themed on characters from Genshin Impact. The merchandise line consists of plush-style character keychains designed as collectible items for fans of the game.

January 5 at 12:30 — an announcement was made regarding the selection for the Best Coach of 2025.