PewDiePie slams "slimy" attempts to cancel MrBeast over Squid Game recreation
Posted on October 21, 2022
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| Arica Deslauriers
YouTube king Felix ‘PewDiePie’ Kjellberg heard about attempts to cancel internet star Jimmy ‘MrBeast’ Donaldson over his upcoming Squid Game recreation — and it’s safe to say that Pewds wasn’t a fan of the criticism.
After posting a TikTok update regarding his previously announced Squid Game YouTube video, MrBeast almost immediately received backlash over the $3.5 million production. Fans of the Korean thriller ridiculed the online creator, commenting that Squid Game’s challenges are “just children’s games” and his rendition of the set “doesn’t even look good.
[Read More]Shroud admits he doesn't know his Twitch sub count anymore
Posted on October 21, 2022
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| Arica Deslauriers
Twitch star Michael ‘Shroud’ Grzesiek was live streaming Valorant Champions when he admitted he doesn’t keep track of his subscriber count.
Shroud has one of the most popular Twitch channels on the entire streaming platform, having amassed over 9.8 million followers.
That number is good for the fifth-most followers on all of Twitch. With that level of popularity also comes a wild amount of subscribers for Shroud’s channel, so many so he’s admitted he doesn’t even know how many he has.
[Read More]Smash Bros creator explains why Goku will never be added to the game
Posted on October 21, 2022
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| Arica Deslauriers
Super Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai recently revealed why Dragon Ball’s Son Goku will never appear in a Smash game.
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Smash Bros is a fighting game that brings together characters from multiple game universes and allows them to compete in all-out brawls. The game has seen many updates and over the years, with new DLC’s and game versions bringing more and more fighters.
The latest version, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, is the most diverse Smash game yet, bringing together characters from old school favorites like Donkey Kong and Star Fox and pitting them against some unique fighters like the dog and duck from Duck Hunt and a Wii Fit Trainer.
[Read More]Valorant adds crazy new weapon skins that "talk to you"
Posted on October 21, 2022
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| Fernande Dalal
The Valorant Protocol 781-A skins don’t just feature mechanical droids in their finishers, they also talk to players. Here’s everything you need to know about the skins coming in Episode 4, and their price.
As Valorant’s ever-expanding roster of Agents adds Filipino Duelist, Neon, to the fray, all eyes are on what this charming speed demon will bring to the game – and, most importantly, whether she’ll finally be able to match Jett.
[Read More]What is the 'act like you know' TikTok trend? '90s gospel hit goes viral
Posted on October 21, 2022
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| Fernande Dalal
Another TikTok trend has gone viral, this time allowing users to act out real-life situations to the tune of the song from the ’90s with the words ‘Act like You know.’ Here’s everything we know about its origin, as well as how creators are using it.
Over the years we’ve seen musicians of all kinds use TikTok to promote their latest song. A few of the biggest examples are GAYLE with ABCDEFU, Olivia Rodrigo with Drivers License, and Lil Nas X who created the YeeHaw challenge trend for his hit single “Old Town Road.
[Read More]What is the fruit roll-up challenge on TikTok?
Posted on October 21, 2022
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| Fernande Dalal
Although the fruit roll-up challenge has been around on TikTok for a while now, every now and again it makes a reappearance on the app as people race to see who can eat fruit roll-ups the fastest.
TikTok is home to a whole array of content, from dancing, lip-syncing, filters, tutorials, and more, you can find just about anything on your For You Page.
The app is well known for its viral challenges, with new ones gaining traction every week and making everyone want to participate in a trend with the chance of going viral.
[Read More]All Valorant maps: Location, layout, release date, more
Posted on October 20, 2022
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| Fernande Dalal
Currently in Valorant, there are seven different maps players do battle on. Each of them are set in a different location on Future Earth, have different layouts and gimmicks, and more. Here’s what you need to know about all the Valorant maps.
Valorant, being a tactical FPS, requires a few key things. One of them is maps for players to jump into and do battle on.
It’s as crucial to learn the ins and outs of every Valorant map as it is to learn the mechanics of each Agent.
[Read More]Amouranth's G4 appearance sparks debate following viral Froskurinn speech
Posted on October 20, 2022
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| Trudie Dory
Amouranth’s appearance on G4 has kicked off a debate online after the Twitch streamer participated in a segment wearing a bikini. Some viewers are accusing the gaming YouTube channel of ignoring Xplay host Froskurinn’s viral speech on sexism.
G4TV’s Indiana ‘Froskurinn’ Black went viral in January after launching into a speech against sexism during an Xplay live show. The 30-year-old called out viewers who kept comparing her physical appearance to previous hosts Morgan Webb and Olivia Munn.
[Read More]Annoying WoW Shadowlands bug makes one quest impossible to complete
Posted on October 20, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
World of Warcraft Shadowlands has attracted both new and old fans alike back to the WoW universe, but despite best efforts, Blizzard has to iron out a major bug with world quest ‘Flight School Up and Away’.
WoW Shadowlands has unleashed a whole new world packed to the brim with beautiful new zones, intense dungeons, and innovative quests into the iconic franchise. Having breathed fresh air into the game, old and new players alike are grappling with the Shadowlands universe.
[Read More]Apex Legends players praise "anti-cheat" Prowlers as they are unkillable by hackers
Posted on October 20, 2022
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| Trudie Dory
Apex Legends players have begun heralding Prowlers as the in-game “anti-cheat” after a clip showcased how difficult it is for hackers to deal with the creatures.
Since the arrival of Storm Point in Season 11, the inclusion of wildlife nests scattered around the map has been a contentious topic within the community.
While some enjoy eliminating monsters for loot instead of just picking it up, others don’t believe it should be a part of the battle royale format, particularly in Ranked matches.
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