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xQc charity debate gets personal: Ninja, Jessica Blevins & Alinity feud

Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins, his wife Jessica, and Twitch’s Alinity all got into a war of words on Twitter with Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel over claims that streamers were paid to do charity streams, which turned into a heated argument full of personal attacks. On June 29, xQc was broadcasting on Twitch when he claimed to reveal that “most charities” will pay streamers to do streams. “I don’t need proof, that’s just common sense,” he said, in response to some doubting viewers.

Apex Legends devs respond after new Bangalore skin starts crashing everyone's games

Respawn devs responded after players started complaining the new Mil-Spec Bangalore skin was crashing their games while equipped. In addition to her new episode of Stories from the Outlands, Bangalore also got a brand-new skin on January 4. Called Mil-Spec, the skin is inspired by the new cinematic, and while it looks great, it’s leading to some unintended problems for players. Bangalore Mil-Spec skin crashing Apex Legends The new Bangalore skin crashes your game from apexlegends In the video above, as soon as the player selects Bangalore with her new skin equipped the game freezes up and shuts down.

KSI fires back at Trippie Redd amid Jake Paul controversy

Both Trippie Redd and KSI have been trading blows for quite some time despite collaborating on a hit single together earlier in the year. Now tensions have boiled over once again as the two have lashed out at each other on social media. The mega-popular British YouTuber and prominent American rapper Trippie Redd first worked together on a 2020 single for KSI’s album Dissimilation. ‘Wake Up Call’ has since gone on to reach over 30 million plays on Spotify and nearly 15 million views on YouTube.

Dr Disrespect rage quits Elden Ring: “It feels like I’m playing NBA 2K”

Dr Disrespect wasn’t impressed with Elden Ring’s controls when he picked it up on launch day, comparing the game to NBA 2K after tossing his controller and quitting. From Software’s Elden Ring released on February 25 as the biggest game of 2022 so far. The Two-Time proudly bragged on Twitter before going live that he’d never played a Souls game before, because he hadn’t “needed” to.  If he had though, he might have had a bit of a better time, and not tossed his controller after trying the game.

What is TikTok's 'hot or not' composite images trend?

One popular trend on TikTok sees people use an ‘attractive face scale’ along with the viral shapeshifting filter to figure out whether they’re ‘hot or not’ — here’s everything you need to know. Many of TikTok’s most popular trends are based on the physical appearance of the participants, and often involve the use of one of the app’s many filters to alter the way you look. The ‘shapeshifting’ filter is one such effect that people have been using over the past year to find out who they look most similar to.

Twitch streamer gets too excited, slices hand open with sword

An OldSchool Runescape streamer who was hosted by another Twitch channel accidentally sliced his finger open with a katana sword while celebrating in excitement. For smaller Twitch streamers, getting hosted by a big channel can see a huge influx of viewers visit your broadcast, which is often an exciting moment for those who find themselves thrust into the path of another streamer’s audience. It appears one streamer got a little too excited though, slicing open his finger with a katana blade moments after the host took place.

Vanguard devs remove Dead Drop field upgrade after easy killstreak glitch returns

Dead Drop has long been the Field Equipment of choice for many Vanguard players, but players are scratching their heads as it appears Sledgehammer Games has temporarily disabled the useful ability. A few interesting notes are headed Vanguard’s way thanks to the Season 3 Reloaded patch notes which have revealed Serpentine is set for an interesting buff, as well as the arrival of the H4 Blixen SMG to shake up the meta.

xQc slams GTA RP players who 'steal' information from his NoPixel streams

Twitch star Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel went off on an epic rant against NoPixel GTA RP players who continue to watch his stream to gain information. The former Overwatch pro argues that other users are ruining role-playing by not figuring things out themselves.  After being banned from NoPixel’s main server back in May, xQc’s character Jean Paul has been tearing it up in the popular GTA RP server’s public channel. Despite his quick rise into creating a criminal empire, Lengyel is not entirely happy with the new server.

Epic Games reportedly hire Star Wars producer for Fortnite movie

Epic Games appear ready to bring Fortnite to the big screen, as recent hires and reports suggest the studio is preparing for a movie (and other “scripted video programming”) based on their hit game.  About three weeks ago, it was revealed that Fortnite might not be on iOS devices for another five years. In light of the ongoing legal battle between Epic Games and Apple, it appears that the game studio is preparing to grow elsewhere.

Elden Ring fans worried the game won’t compare to Demon’s Souls remake

Fans of the Souls series are worried that Elden Ring may not look as good as the Demon’s Souls remake on PS5. Are their fears warranted? Elden Ring will be with us on February 25, 2022, and some fans have concerns that it won’t live up to the 2020 remake of Demon’s Souls. Despite being a new IP, Elden Ring is the latest entry in FromSoftware’s Souls stable, with its gameplay heavily inspired by previous games.