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Best influencer Halloween costumes 2021 ft. Dream, Charli D'Amelio, Lil Nas X & more

Halloween returns once again, bringing a multitude of costumes from across the depths of pop culture. From Jake Paul to Lil Nas X, here are some of the best influencer costumes that Halloween 2021 has had to offer.  The frights and delights of Halloween are back for another scare, promising to be another thrilling event in the world of celebrity culture. Time is of the essence, and these influencers, artists, and creators didn’t waste a moment when it came to showcasing their costumes of choice.

Logan Paul reveals what Addison Rae thought of SteveWillDoIt's caption about her

TikTok star Addison Rae was the unwitting subject of an Instagram caption posted July 11. NELK member Steve Deleonardis (AKA SteveWillDoIt) has since apologized for the gaffe, but is yet to change the caption or take the post down. Addison’s “great friend” Logan Paul responded to the caption on an episode of ‘Impaulsive’ posted July 13. It’s safe to say the NELK boys haven’t exactly been staying out of trouble as of late.

Twitch streamer KBubblez explains why Reddit has "ruined" her life

Twitch streamer Kailey ‘KBubblez’ has claimed that Reddit has “ruined” her life and prompted her to cut down on streaming amid an emotional late-night broadcast.  When it comes to livestreaming, unplanned moments and in-game highlights will usually end up as a clip that can be shared around the internet – be they positive or negative. If its a negative clip that goes viral, streamers like KBubblez – who has over 100k followers on Twitch and prompted anger for her bad driving back in June – usually have to explain themselves.

VTuber IRyS stunned after losing hundreds of subscribers in 801k YouTube goal stream

Popular VTuber ‘IRyS’ was in the middle of a successful subscriber goal stream when she suddenly lost hundreds of subs — but she didn’t let the shocking drop get her down. Subscriptions are streamers’ bread and butter. Fans pay a certain amount of money on a month-by-month basis to get perks from their favorite broadcasters, which is a common practice on sites like Twitch and YouTube. Plenty of streamers also orchestrate ‘subathons’ — a practice where streamers will tack time onto their broadcasts for every sub gained, sometimes resulting in months-long streams.

Crysis Trilogy Remastered review - Getting better with age

Crysis Trilogy Remastered brings PC gaming’s most infamous shooter into the modern age with a visual overhaul. But is it worth playing again? The Crysis franchise may have started life as an almost comically intensive PC benchmarking tool, but it’s often forgotten just how impressive the first game’s gameplay was. While we got a taste of that with last year’s standalone remaster, the full trifecta is back in 2021 with the Crysis Trilogy Remastered.

How to play Among Us Jester mode

Among Us is gaining steam again as streamers have been returning to Innersloth’s popular social deduction title and playing a few different mods. Here’s what you need to know about the Jester mode.  Innersloth’s Among Us gained plenty of love from the internet in the latter stages of 2020, becoming a staple on Twitch and YouTube for the hilarious moments it created.  The formula of the game is simple – complete your tasks as a Crewmate to win or eliminate everyone without being caught as the Imposter.

Pokemon invade Los Santos in amazing GTA 5 mod

It seems there are GTA mods for just about anything these days, so it should be no surprise one for Pokemon has surfaced – again. [ad name=”article1″] GTA 5’s Halloween update gave players the ability to transform into animals — because why wouldn’t it, it has done everything else already. Following the update it didn’t take long for someone to think, what’s better to transform into than an animal — a Pokemon, of course!

YouTube Gaming finally adding gifted subs & raids as Twitch streamers move platforms

YouTube Gaming has revealed that they’re bringing a whole host of new features to their streaming service in 2022, and there are quite a few Twitch-inspired changes coming.  For years, Twitch has comfortably cemented its place as the top dog when it comes to the internet’s favorite gaming streaming site. Though, there have been a few contenders making waves recently. Over the last few years, YouTube Gaming has been snapping up some of Twitch’s most popular creators – including getting both TimTheTatMan and DrLupo in the back half of 2021.

Ludwig raids Leffen with hundreds of new Twitch subs to help him attend Smash tournament

YouTube star Ludwig sent his viewers across platforms to Smash legend William ‘Leffen’ Hjelte’s Twitch stream, where he received tons of new subscribers in an effort to get him to visit North America and play in Ludwig’s upcoming Melee tournament. On January 15, Ludwig announced he would be hosting his own Super Smash Bros Melee tournament with a hefty prize pool of $30,001. So far the online-only event has attracted some heavy-hitters from the Smash Melee scene like HungryBox, Plup, and Axe.

Pokimane leaves Twitch streamer starstruck after gatecrashing IRL stream

Imane ‘Pokimane’ Anys left a Twitch streamer starstruck after gatecrashing his IRL stream to have a friendly chat — as well as addressing the hot topic of her next streaming steps. Nezst, a Twitch streamer with a modest 3,000 followers, was minding his own business while doing an IRL stream when, out of nowhere, a friendly masked stranger gatecrashed his stream and asked him if he was a streamer. After confirming that he was, he looked up and realized it was Pokimane — who boasts an audience around 2,800-times the size of his.