Are Black Ops Cold War servers down? Players report issues connecting

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  389 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

On March 9th, 2021, both players reported that they were once again unable to log-in to Black Ops Cold War, preventing them from playing any of the game’s multiplayer or Zombies modes online, but the problem has since been fixed. Black Ops Cold War is the latest major entry in the Call of Duty franchise. With millions logging on every day to get grinding, server issues are to be expected from time to time. [Read More]

Early Pokemon concept shows Ash almost had a different design

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  453 words  |  Trudie Dory

Concept art from the 90s posted online shows that Pokemon protagonist Ash Ketchum could have had a different design. Early drawings show the character with a completely different hat. While Ash Ketchum was not technically a part of the original RPG series by Game Freak, the determined protagonist quickly became the face of Pokemon after the anime launched in 1997. Early concept art posted online reveals that the iconic hero had a different look. [Read More]

Hannah Stocking uses 'fake Hannah' to avoid Ondreaz Lopez breakup questions

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  390 words  |  Patria Henriques

Influencer and TikTok personality Hannah Stocking found a creative way to avoid questions about her breakup with Ondreaz Lopez when being interviewed by the paparazzi, swapping herself for a bizarre Hannah impersonator. Hannah Stocking is an internet personality who has found a substantial following on multiple platforms, including 18 million followers on Instagram and over 22 million followers on TikTok. Her focus is on comedy content, and she gets millions of views and hundreds of thousands of likes for every video she posts. [Read More]

How to get the Sword of Night and Flame in Elden Ring: Map location

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  427 words  |  Trudie Dory

The Sword of Night and Flame is one of the best weapons in Elden Ring, which means Tarnished will want to locate it as soon as possible. So, here’s where you can find this magical sword.  While the Elden Ring Moonveil Katana has proven incredibly popular in PvP, the Sword of Night and Flame is also a strong meta option. In fact, this magic-imbued sword can completely trivialize the game’s toughest enemies, which is largely down to its Unique Skill – Night and Flame Stance. [Read More]

How to get verified on Instagram

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  481 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

The iconic blue tick on Instagram is the best way to identify legitimate accounts of public figures, celebrities, & brands, and is a coveted symbol for up-and-coming creators. Here’s how to get verified on Instagram. Just like other platforms such as TikTok and Twitter, Instagram has verified badges that serve as a way to identify whether an account of a notable figure is legitimate. You’ll know if an account is verified if they have a small blue tick next to their username. [Read More]

Is Elden Ring cross-platform? PvP details, crossplay, more

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  321 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

Elden Ring is looking like it could be one of the defining games of 2022, but will its PvP have cross-platform/crossplay? Let’s take a look. Elden Ring is a brand-new RPG set to debut on February 25, 2022, with George RR Martin coming on board to help build its story. Notably, the game will also feature PvP elements, allowing players to battle against one another or explore the game’s vast map in co-op. [Read More]

MOONMOON apologizes to xQc after "aggressive" GTA RP drama

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  339 words  |  Fernande Dalal

MOONMOON has apologized to Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel for acting aggressively towards him and saying he wished he’d leave the NoPixel GTA RP server, claiming he genuinely enjoys playing with him. xQc is no stranger to drama on the NoPixel GTA RP server. He’s already been banned four times and almost got banned again less than a month later. The endless controversy prompted him to make a new character, although he still plays the previous one from time to time and runs into trouble. [Read More]

MrBeast calls out YouTube after being hit with false copyright strike

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  352 words  |  Trudie Dory

Popular YouTuber Jimmy ‘MrBeast’ Donaldson uploaded a video to Twitter on February 11, where he bemoaned the current state of YouTube’s Content ID system. [ad name=”article1″] MrBeast explained that his video, “I Put 100 Million Orbeez In My Friend’s Backyard,” had been hit with a copyright claim – which was issued from a claimant wholly unrelated to the strike. The YouTuber speculated that his video’s claim may have resulted from his squad singing Bon Jovi’s popular song, ‘Livin’ on a Prayer,’ although no beat or background music were used. [Read More]

PlayStation Showcase Leaks Unlikely to Appear

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  557 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

A PlayStation Showcase is an exciting time. It’s a chance to finally get a glimpse or an update on multiple games we’ve been looking forward to. It also helps set our gaming agendas for the next twelve months, or a significant portion of it. Each show usually ends with a big reveal. Something that keeps us talking for weeks to come, and we expect tonight’s show will be no different. Let’s not forget, the PS5 console was revealed during a digital PlayStation Showcase, so expectations will be high. [Read More]

Pokemon Go Mischief Unbound event: Hoopa Unbound debut, bonuses & start time

 Posted on May 9, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  604 words  |  Trudie Dory

Pokemon Go’s Mischief Unbound event will bring the current season to an end, featuring a new Special Research story, extra Raid Hours, bonuses, and the debut of Hoopa Unbound. The Season of Mischief has been a memorable one for Trainers, with highlights including a new Furfrou form mechanic, a spooky Halloween event, and the debut of the Galar region’s Legendaries, Zacian and Zamazenta. But now, it’s time for the biggest event of them all: the season-ending Mischief Unbound event. [Read More]