The ongoing feud between the Pokemon Go player base and title developers Niantic is set to reach boiling point on August 5, with thousands of furious trainers plotting a “Pokemon NO Day” boycott to protest unpopular Exploration Bonus changes. Pokemon Go is, of course, a game designed to get people outside, but with the ongoing global health situation far from over, that’s made playing the title tough. When lockdowns began worldwide, Niantic implemented a much-loved update to Exploration Bonuses.

Pokemon YouTuber Lee ‘Leonhart’ Steinfeld was stunned after discovering that the United States Postal Service had lost his $55k Charizard card in the mail. The personality went viral after pulling the extreme rare 1st Edition item in May. Leonhart is one of the top Pokemon creators on YouTube, as viewers tune in each week to see him hunt down the rarest of the rare from the Trading Card Game.

The Seattle Surge shocked the Call of Duty League with a 3-0 sweep over defending champs OpTic Texas. Following that Sib sat down with Dexerto and was vocal about how the crowd doesn’t effect him. Surge pulled off the biggest win of the tournament so far with an upset over OpTic. After the game, Sib told Dexerto that he literally, “doesn’t give a s**t about the crowd” and it doesn’t phase him one bit being the underdog.

Ash of War: Bloodhound’s Step is one of the most useful skills in Elden Ring, but it’s not easy to find. Here’s everything you need to know, including what it does and where to find it. Elden Ring is filled with all different kinds of enemies. However, Bloodhound enemies are some of the most menacing because they have a unique ability that lets them dash while also disappearing for a moment.

TikTok star Addison Rae is being criticized after she appeared in an episode of ‘7Days7Looks’ on Vogue’s Instagram page, with some calling it “embarrassing.” Addison Rae is one of TikTok’s biggest stars, going from ordinary teen to viral star in the space of months. With almost 80 million followers on the platform, she sits as the second most followed person on the entire app, just behind Charli D’Amelio. While she has experienced a huge range of opportunities as an influencer, her presence in the public eye has earned her a substantial amount of hate.

Call of Duty: Warzone’s Verdansk map is heavily inspired by real-life locations, buildings and regions of Donetsk, Chernobyl and other Ukrainian landmarks. You’ll know all of these locations in Warzone like the back of your hand by now, but seeing just how closely they resemble real places is eye-opening. This isn’t really a shock since most Call of Duty games feature levels inspired by real-world locations, such as the Chernobyl pool which has featured in a number of CoD games.

Mew is the first Mythical Pokemon from Gen 1. Here’s how to get Mew in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. There are many Legendary Pokemon in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, although most of them are locked behind the post-game, making you beat the story before you can go hunting for them. Luckily, Mew is the easiest one to obtain. Mew is, of course, the very first Mythical Pokemon and has always been a tough Pokemon to find.

TikTok has taken over the social media world and has become a mainstay for its hilarious original sounds. Here’s a guide on how to make your own sound on TikTok. TikTok has continued to become one of the most important and most popular social media apps to exist, making several of its top creators overnight superstars. What was first an app centered around creating and sharing dances and lipsyncs to top songs has become an entire ecosystem all its own.

After the launch of Oddworld Soulstorm, we spoke to creator Lorne Lanning about the difficult journey of creating the game, what fans can expect from Abe’s next adventure, and the potential for an Oddworld animated TV series. Almost two decades after the original Abe’s Oddysee put Oddworld on the map for gamers everywhere, a remake called New ‘n’ Tasty was released in 2014 to huge acclaim – so much so that Lorne and his team were given the go-ahead to create the sequel they’d always dreamed of making.

Pokemon card collectors have become concerned after a customer’s bad experience with eBay’s new authentication service was posted on social media. TCG fans worry that collectibles sold could get damaged in transit. In January, eBay announced that they were rolling out their Authenticity Guarantee for collector cards, including thePokemon Trading Card game. The service has sellers ship off items sold over $750 to a team of authenticators who then send it to the buyer after a thorough inspection.