Twitch Bans and Unbans Asmongold

It’s been a very eventful month forTwitchstreamer Asmongold. His live coverage of theJohnny Depp v. Amber Heard trialled to his channel becoming the most-watched on Twitch. Just weeks later and now Asmongold has been banned by Twitch in what’s certain to be viewed as a completely surprising and controversial decision. Less than 24 hours after his suspension, however, Asmongold is back streaming on Twitch after the platform reversed his ban. The circumstances of Asmongold’s situation are strange, to say the least....

June 6, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Tricia Lyons

Twitch Streamer Asmongold Reveals Why He Thinks WoW Dragonflight Is Getting Less Attention Than Other Expansions

Blizzard has officially announced the next expansion forWorld of Warcraftwill beDragonflight, and reception among the MMO’s community has been divided. While the announcement event forDragonflightwent well,World of Warcraftplayers have questions regarding storytelling and design that linger from previous expansions. Twitch streamer Asmongold recently vocalized these criticisms, answering why he believedDragonflightis struggling to pick up momentum in a way the previousWorld of Warcraftexpansions haven’t. The topic that caught the attention of Asmongold during a recent stream was tied to YouTube views forWorld of Warcraft’s past three expansion announcement trailers....

June 6, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Lori Bates

What Makes A Great Legacy Sequel?

Legacy sequels are the latest moneymaking trend to sweep Hollywood. Studios are going through their back catalogs, digging out properties that a profitable chunk of the moviegoing public holds close to their hearts, and trotting out a semi-reboot blending new characters into an existing ensemble of familiar faces. As with any kind of movie, legacy sequels aren’t inherently good or inherently bad; it all depends on how the filmmakers approach each individual work....

June 6, 2025 · 7 min · 1283 words · Crystal Johnson

Why Fallout: New Vegas Is Still Getting DLC-Sized Mods Like Nuevo Mexico

A DLC-sized mod is posed to takeFallout: New Vegasfans outside the United States, taking the bits and pieces of lore about the greater world in the franchise and showcasing for the first time in the American Southwest and Mexico. That mod isFallout: Nuevo Mexico,which interestingly usesNew Vegasas the basis of the mod despite a few drawbacks. It’s more common formod projects likeFallout: Londonto useFallout 4, butNuevo Mexicodidn’t just choose thisF:NVbecause of the setting’s adjacency....

June 6, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Anthony Jones

World of Warcraft: Players Reflect on Anniversary of Corrupted Blood Incident

Fans of Blizzard’sWorld of WarcraftMMORPG are taking time today to reflect back on one of the most bizarre and fascinating incidents in video game history. The idea thatWorld of Warcraftis a game that often mirrors social situations and real-life human interaction is nothing new.World of Warcraftguild leadershave cited the game as a major boon to their personal and professional development as people, and the community is strong enough that the MMORPG, over a decade since its release, is still one of the most popular games on the planet....

June 6, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Anne Anderson

WWE 2K22 Player Creates Accurate Toxic Attraction in the Game

Despite the massive roster size growing larger with every content pack, there are still plenty of notable omissions fromWWE 2K22thanks, in part, to a crazy few years in WWE. The game’s community, as a result, is taking it upon itself to fill the gaps Visual Concepts left in the game, with players bringingCody Rhodesand others to life in the game. However, while many of these create-a-wrestlers have been made to fill main roster gaps, one player instead chose to fill a gap in the NXT 2....

June 6, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Crystal Walsh

YouTuber Addresses Grooming Allegations in Weirdest Way Possible

PopularYouTubecreator Colleen Ballinger, best known for her character Miranda Sings, has responded to multiple grooming allegations in perhaps the strangest way possible, with a 10-minute-long ukulele song that seems to make fun of the situation. At first, it seems like it’s going to be another of theYouTube “apology” videosthat have been the subject of some mockery in the past, but Ballinger takes a different approach entirely. RELATED:YouTube Testing New Online Gaming Service After Google Stadia Shutdown Ballinger had remained silent about the allegations, until she uploaded a video to her Colleen Vlogs channel....

June 6, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · David Guzman

(SPOILER)'s Death is Anticlimactic in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s campaign is an ambitious attempt to tap into the most thrilling and successful parts of the series' campaigns over the last couple of decades. For the most part, it works, with the 17 missions on display each offering something different. The strength of the characters portrayed also serves as the glue which holdsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s narrative together, with favorites such as Ghost, Soap, and Captain Price all as likable and memorable as ever....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 673 words · Courtney Patton

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

Quick Links There are very few games like13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim. It’s not just because of its gorgeous artwork and mind-bending storyline.13 Sentinels: Aegis Rimhas a unique structure. Not only does the player jump between two very different gameplay modes, but the story is presented out of chronological order, through the eyes of the 13 titular sentinel pilots, with the player choosing who to follow next. It’s not a completely freeform experience, however....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Adam Cherry

5 Reasons Why BioShock Infinite Is Better Than BioShock (And 5 Ways It's Worse)

BioShock Infiniteis a divisive video game. While some people declare it the masterpiece of theBioShockseries, others proclaim that it wasn’t nearly as good as the original. Regardless of your stance on the overall matter, we can safely say that it does some things better and some things worse. Yeah, that’s a bit of a cop-out, but hey, not everything is in black and white!BioShock Infiniteis not necessarilyworsethanBioShock. It’s just… different....

June 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · Kathleen Brown

A Look Back at Avalanche Software’s Wild History of Games Before Hogwarts Legacy

Avalanche Software just released the hotly anticipatedHogwarts Legacy, and despite controversies surrounding the series' creator, it has not disappointed.Harry Potterfans are finally able to live out their dreams of attending Hogwarts and make a name for themselves within the wizarding community. It has truly been a treat for fans of the IP, and hopefully this will lead to evenmore exciting adventures in the Wizarding World. Hogwarts Legacyhas gone a long way toward putting Avalanche Software on the map....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Brooke Avila

American Dad! Is Seth MacFarlane's Best Show

Love him or hate him, Seth MacFarlane is one of the most successful writer-producers working in television, and has been for decades now.Family Guyis undeniablythe crown jewel of the MacFarlane empire, and its successorAmerican Dad!was initially dismissed as a pale imitation, which has caused it to struggle in the ratings for years, despite the fact the comparison wasn’t warranted. After its first couple of seasons, the latter show evolved into a beast of its own....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 845 words · Evelyn Villegas

Apex Legends Reveals Technical Details, FPS, Resolution, for Switch Version

Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale,Apex Legends, is going into its third year, cruising through its eighth season, and developing an extensive esports scene. The gamewill launch the new Chaos Theory Collection eventtoday, as well, bringing even more fun to the table. WithApex Legendsreleasing on the Nintendo Switch today, the developers have confirmed some additional details for how the game will run within the constraints of the console. Around Season 4 ofApex Legends, talks began to develop a version of the character-driven battle royale for the Nintendo Switch....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Anthony Kline