Twitch streamer breaks down after "insane" sub-train hits 20k subs in a day

A Twitch streamer best known for his Minecraft content broke down after getting 20,000 new subscribers in a single day. Ranboo isn’t the biggest Twitch streamer on the platform. He currently has 1.5 million followers, which is great. But it pales in comparison to some of the biggest names out there. However, his popularity is on the rise. It all started when since he joined Dream SMP, a private Minecraft server played by Dream Team and their friends. [Read More]

VTuber IRyS reveals Hololive will play FFXIV and fans are worried

VTuber IRyS announced that Hololive has granted permission to stream FFXIV ahead of the new expansion, Endwalker, amid the game’s overpopulated server problems. Hololive VTuber and VSinger IRyS made headlines when she made her streaming debut, as her premiere was the biggest in history with just under 100,000 concurrent viewers on YouTube. Since then she has streamed tons of games, with Minecraft emerging as her most consistently played. Although, that may be due to change as the VTuber made a big announcement regarding her future. [Read More]

'Simp' banned: Twitch takes aim at “derogatory words” in controversial new policy

Twitch is now banning users who write words like “simp,” “virgin,” and “incel” in chat, following new updates to the Amazon-owned platform’s terms of service, and warned they won’t hesitate to “take action” against repeat offenders. The new policy, first shared on Twitter by Rod “Slasher” Breslau, is set to go into effect across the website on January 22. Once it has been officially enacted, any Twitch user who uses the terms “negatively” will face consequences, and possible permanent bans. [Read More]

10 wonderkids you need to sign

With Career Mode getting a revamp in FIFA 21, one of the most important things for managers to look out for is wonderkids with high potential, those hidden gems set to be world-beaters. Luckily for you, we’ve got it covered. Wonderkids should be one of the first things you look out for when kicking off your FIFA 21 management career. You want to find cheap players with high potential that can go on to win your team the Champions League, or make hundreds of millions off of down the line. [Read More]

Andrew Tate wants to “beat the living sh*t” out of Jake Paul

British-American kickboxing star Andrew Tate is game to fight YouTube boxer Jake Paul, but he doesn’t want an average bout — he wants to destroy him. Jake Paul is the undeniable face of influencer boxing. Following in his older brother’s footsteps, Jake cut his eye teeth against fellow YouTuber Deji in 2018 — and since then, it’s been off to the races. In the years that followed, Paul managed to rack up a 5-0 record, scoring all but one of his wins by knockout. [Read More]

Apple announces new iPhone feature after TikTokers reveal "cheating" hacks

Apple has announced a new feature for iOS called ‘safety check,’ intended to aid those in ‘abusive relationships’ just days after TikTokers revealed iPhone hacks to catch cheating partners.  Just like TikTok’s wide variety of dance trends and viral sound clips, the short-form video app is the home of a wide variety of viral life hacks as well. One example of these life hacks comes from users teaching others how to use their partner’s iPhone location data to catch them “cheating. [Read More]

Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022 Winners: Attack on Titan, Jujutsu Kaisen, more

The winners of the sixth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards have been officially revealed. From Attack on Titan to Jujutsu Kaisen and more, fans across the globe have voted to crown the best anime of the year. The highly-anticipated winners of the 2022 Crunchyroll Anime awards have now been revealed. Fans cast their votes across 26 different categories to crown the best anime voice actors, best animation, best fight scene, best protagonist, and more. [Read More]

Cyberpunk 2077 gets huge sales boost after Next-Gen update

Cyberpunk 2077 was one of the most anticipated games of 2020 — but a release plagued by bugs stopped the hype train in its tracks. Fortunately, a well-selling next-gen version has the game heading back on track.  Owners of Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S were able to install a free next-gen upgrade on February 15, 2022. The next-gen update made several key changes including ray tracing and 4k, faster loading speeds, vehicle customization options, and new weapons and attachments. [Read More]

Halo Infinite putting popular Reach armor behind "paywall" has left players furious

Halo Infinite players aren’t happy with 343 Industries after finding Reach cosmetic items in the shop during the game’s premiere Battle Pass season dedicated to the beloved spin-off. Players saw that the Nov 30 iteration of the game’s shop included the ‘Reach Falcon Pilot Pack’ which offers the left and right shoulder pads for Mark V armor core. That core can only be acquired by purchasing the $10 premium battle pass. [Read More]

How to sign up for the Genshin Impact beta

Genshin Impact is home to plenty of colorful characters and beautiful regions, but players looking to test out the latest content will need to sign up for the beta.  Genshin Impact’s Inazuma update is well underway and players from around the world are currently enjoying the new characters, story quests, and enemies. However, those looking to test out the latest Genshin Impact content ahead of release will need to sign up for the beta program. [Read More]