The problem was exacerbated in September when it was uncovered thatTwitch streamer Sliker had scammed viewersand other streamers out of approximately $300,000. The reason given by the content creator for his actions was a gambling addiction, which other streamers like xQc have also admitted to dealing with. This seemed to be the spur that caused Twitch to finally ban some forms of gambling on the platform. RELATED:Twitch Streamer xQc Says He Knew Gambling Streams Were ‘Wrong’ It’s been no secret that the gambling streams onTwitchhave been very lucrative for a few content creators, but it was never quite clear how lucrative....

AnXboxconsole is the only remaining item of a house fire from a player’s bedroom, and miraculously it still has power. ThisXboxthat survived a house fire suggests Xbox consoles are tougher than they look, as cosmetics aside, it is untouched in an otherwise devastating state of events. Similar to the PS3 yellow light of death, theXbox 360 red ring of deathwas a difficult time for Microsoft. Other issues continue today, such as the Nintendo Switch’s Joy-Con drift, suggesting that even though technology may continue to advance, so do the problems that come with it....

TheFootball Managerseries is enjoying a relatively uncontested spell as the sport’spremier management sim, following franchises likeFIFA ManagerandLMA Managerbeing discontinued. Sports Interactive hasn’t been resting on their laurels with the lack of competition, asFootball Manager 21was well-received by fans and critics, exemplified by its85 Metascore, which is impressive for amodern sports game. RELATED:Games With The Best Mods Available, Ranked As is always the case with the PC iteration of the game, there are numerous mods available to download....

TheAEW Video Gamewas formally revealed in late 2020, with the company looking to make a major push into the video game market and inevitably compete with WWE on this front. The company’s first game,AEW Casino: Double or Nothing,was a casino game-themed mobile title. Next on the company’s release schedule isAEW Elite GM,a wrestling general manager simulator game for mobile devices. After this, AEW will move into console games with a title that will directly challenge theWWE 2Kseries....

Summary Over five years after the original 3DS title launched and following the release of a successful film adaptation,Detective Pikachu Returnsbrings players back to the world of Ryme City as they partner up with this coffee-loving Pikachu to uncover the mystery surrounding Tim Goodman’s father Harry’s disappearance. In a break from the traditionalPokemonseries formula,Detective Pikachu Returnswon’t feature the typical monster-collecting gameplay, but rather that of classic adventure games. With how expansive thePokemonworld is, it seems like there will be a lot in this game for fans of the series to love....

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is in the process of getting a game ofAmong Usstarted in a effort to spread a message to US citizens to go out and vote this November. Announcing the idea on Twitter, Ocasio-Cortez will be playingAmong Uson Twitch to stream and communicate with viewers, though it is currently unknown who else will participate in the popular online multiplayer social deduction game. RELATED:Nexus Mods Banning Political Mods Until End of US Election The popular American politician has made waves within the gaming community over the year with her interest in the popular MOBA,League of Legends....

As the technology for smartphones has drastically improved over the years, many gamers have found themselves making the transition to the mobile platform. Now, there are now plenty of examples ofvideo games making huge profits on the App Store, ranging up into the high millions. Now it seems that the next generation of mobile gaming is quickly approaching. Today, Apple announced that it will be hosting its newApple Eventcalled “California Streaming” on September 14 at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET....

For many players, romance mechanics in large-scale RPGs are easily some of the most crucial parts of the entire experience. After all, in the likes ofMass Effect, Dragon Age,orThe Witcher 3,the option to form an intimate connection with an NPC gives the player a lot of freedom to shape their character and further invest in the role they’re playing. The importance of romance options is far from lost onLarian Studios, the team behind the long-awaitedBaldur’s Gate 3,which recently posted a ninth entry in its dev diary series covering how love interests and social mechanics work in the game....

Unfortunately, the same cannot be said aboutMax’s animecontent. Once upon a time, the platform had a respectable range of Japanese animated series, including a few relative heavyweights and classics. Sure, anime shows were never the main selling point, but it was part of the equation. Nowadays, Max has six anime series. Yes, just six. Also, most of them are not very good. Max has most of Studio Ghibli’s anime movies, so that is at least great....

After the mid-season finale thatBetter Call Sauljust aired for its viewers, it’s hard to see how this show will have a happy ending when it’s all said and done. Especially with all the loose ends they still have to tie up. Nonetheless, it’s never too early for AMC to give viewers a little teaser of what’s to come with one of its hit shows. Even if the teaser barely gives away anything at all....

While gamers remain split on whether the originalThe Last of Usgame needs a remake, Naughty Dog has finally confirmed that it is on the way.Leaking ahead of Summer Game Festand being fully revealed at the end of the event, the remake sees Naughty Dog rebuilding its classic from the ground up for the PlayStation 5. While the remake forThe Last of Us Part 1is likely happening due to the HBO show, as viewers who enjoy the adaptation will have a modern version of the source material to play, Naughty Dog is still putting a lot of effort into this remake....

Call of Duty: Warzonehas several assault rifle options that range from low recoil to high damage. While the meta constantly shifts, the Grau seems to reoccur on almost a seasonal basis. Known officially as the Grau 5.56, this well-rounded assault rifle appeared inCall of Duty: Warzoneduring Season 2 and was a rising star for several patches. When it comes to legendary guns, none can match the esteem that the Grau 5....

TheDead Space Remakepulled off the impossible, delivering a title that far exceeded expectations. Despite facing overwhelming hype and a variety of required changes, EA Motive’sDead Space Remakemasterfully transformed a 14-year-old title into one of the best survival-horror games on modern consoles. Some fans of theDead Spaceseries hoped the title’s positive reception would lead to further remakes. However, others have called into question the efficacy of that approach, as theDead Spacetrilogy experienced a jarring decline in quality between its second and third entries....