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Bungie apologizes after report highlights racist & sexist workplace culture

Bungie has apologized after a recent IGN report highlighted historic allegations of racism and sexism at the studio. Described as a “toxic workplace” which “cultivated a pervasive atmosphere in which women were inferior,” the studio behind Destiny 2 has promised to make more changes to stamp out the culture. In the wake of Activision Blizzard’s scandal-filled 2021 with multiple allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation, Bungie is the latest studio to come under fire.

10 best Seer skins in Apex Legends

Apex Legends‘ Ambush Artist, Seer, has a unique design that opens a thousand and one doors in terms of skin and cosmetic designs. Here are our top 10 looks for Seer. If there’s one character that embodies flamboyance, it’s Seer. Renowned for his fluid, dance-like movements, the character’s wide-brimmed hat and cropped top have given the devs a unique opportunity to create some awesome in-game cosmetics. From the Check Me Out Prime Gaming skin to the Legendary Afrofuturism outfit, each of the Boreas-born boy wonder’s looks harken back to his heritage, characterized by colorful patterns and out-there styles.

How to see FPS in Apex Legends: FPS counter on Steam & Origin

Game performance is key on Apex Legends if you’re going to keep up with the competition and take home as many wins as possible, so here’s exactly how to turn on your FPS counter on Steam and Origin. There’s nothing worse than running into performance issues when playing a competitive FPS like Apex Legends. Even the slightest drop in frames can be the difference-maker when taking on an enemy squad in an intense gunfight.

How to catch Amaura in Pokemon Go & can it be Shiny?

Amaura has arrived in Pokemon Go during Adventure Week, but how do you catch it? Can it be Shiny? And how do you evolve it into Aurorus? We’ve got all the answers right here. The debut of a new species is always an exciting time in Pokemon Go. The latest addition to the Pokedex lineup is Amaura, a dual Rock/Ice-type Pokemon that originally appeared in X & Y’s Kalos region.

Artist behind viral TikTok sound begs users to stop "gross" trend

As one of the net’s most popular mobile applications, TikTok is home to a series of fast-moving trends, spawning such viral dances as the “Renegade” and more — but some of these fads can have seriously harmful side effects. While many of the dances and trends on the video app are relatively harmless, more than a few have come under fire in the past for targeting vulnerable groups and even causing harm to users, such as the viral “nutmeg” trend from earlier this year.

Twitch star Tyler1 shocks viewers with his new car for all the wrong reasons

Popular League of Legends streamer Tyler ‘Tyler1’ Steinkamp hilariously unveiled his new car in front of his Twitch viewers on August 2, although it was not what many of his fans were expecting. [ad name=”article1″] Tyler1 is one of the most successful stars on the popular live streaming platform, Twitch, amassing a following of over 2.5 million fans on his channel. However, despite his massive success, and unlike many other content creators, Tyler1 felt no need to splash out on his latest purchase, after sharing his plans to buy a car, revealing his second-hand coupe that did not live up to the expectations of his viewers.

Forza Horizon 5 devs roasted over World Cup rewards: "Already in the game!"

Forza Horizon 5 developers Playground Games got roasted after it announced the World Cup rewards which made fans mad that the prize was already available to buy in-game.  Playground Games revealed the next month-long series on January 31, with several new cars and a unique “World Cup” competition. Set to take place throughout all four weeks of the newest series, the Horizon World Cup competition allows players to compete for their favorite country by using a car made in that area.

Halloween comes early in Pokemon Go with terrifying Skitty glitch

Just like other video games, Pokémon Go has had its fair share of glitches. This time, the mobile game brings spooky Halloween vibes with it as it merged Skitty with another ‘mon entirely.  The popular mobile game, Pokémon Go, has had a recurring glitch where characters turn into a ninja, and more recently, we’ve seen Pikachu and Swablu show up on the map in an assortment of colors. Encounters are one of the most important and exciting parts of PoGo, allowing trainers to find and catch various Pokémon.

QTCinderella mocks Twitch hot tub streams with hilarious “wardrobe malfunction”

A month after claiming the Twitch hot tub meta is contributing to sexism on the site, QTCinderella decided to host her own hot tub stream – but with a mocking twist. Twitch’s hot tub meta has proven to be quite controversial, with many of the platform’s top streamers partaking in the trend, including Indiefoxx, Amouranth, xoAeriel and ImJasmine, to just name a few. With no sign of the trend stopping anytime soon and with summer fast approaching, QTCinderella decided to hop on board with her own version of the phenomenon (played up for laughs, of course).

Surprise Duo wins $100K Warzone Caldera Challenge event: Final results

A staggering $100,000 was up for grabs throughout March as the Warzone Caldera Challenge dropped teams into three separate qualifiers ahead of a high-stakes final showdown. While Xamzah & Vapulear came away as the big winners when all was said and done, we’ve got you covered with a full recap of how it all played out. Xamzah & Vapulear close out $50,000 Grand Finals. Team Aydan,  Team SuperEvan, & Team Tommey won first three qualifiers respectively.