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Who owns Twitch? Gaming's most popular live stream platform

Many people have wondered exactly who owns Twitch as its maintained its position as the most popular live stream platform for many years.  It’s no secret teenagers are watching television less and less, allowing live-stream websites like Twitch to grow immensely over the last few years. While it is mainly a home for gaming content, the growth seen on the site has also brought on streams consisting of more ‘Just Chatting’ and other daily activities.

Pokemon Go Holidays 2021 Part 1 guide: Postcard Book, new costumes & wild encounters

Pokemon Go is celebrating the festive season with a two-part Holidays 2021 event. Part 1 will introduce a new Postcard Book feature, Christmas-themed costumes, and wild spawns. It’s the most magical time of the year, and Niantic are making sure everyone’s got something to celebrate with their Pokemon Go Holidays 2021 event. Split into two parts, the even will feature the debut of Bergmite and the return of Holiday costumes.

Bryce Hall responds to Logan Paul fight idea from Austin McBroom

TikToker Bryce Hall has responded to forming boxing rival Austin McBroom after he revealed in an interview with paparazzi that he thinks he should fight Logan Paul next. Influencer boxing has been a steadily growing craze over the past few years, particularly within the last few months with Jake Paul’s fights and the Battle of the Platforms event. Stars are constantly keeping in mind who they’d like to fight next, and none of them shy away from calling other creators out on social media to try and get an event set up.

Overpowered Apex Legends melee exploit returns after Season 10 Rampart buff

Apex Legends’ melee exploit has returned in Season 10 and this time it’s Rampart insta-killing her opponents with a barrage of kicks. As with any multiplayer title, Apex Legends struggles with its fair share of bugs and exploits, but it usually doesn’t take Respawn very long to iron out these issues. However, not every single in-game problem stays fixed forever, and occasionally, some glitches make a return in a future update.

What the heck is TikTok's mustard & watermelon craze?

Forget pineapple on pizza: TikTok has come up with another totally over-the-top food combination that has users scrambling to see if it’s as good (or disgusting) as people say. In the age-old debate of whether or not mayonnaise goes with french fries or if it’s acceptable to put cheese on apple pie, another contender has entered the ring — and it’s apparently pretty tasty. TikTok is home to a slew of challenges and trends, and a new one is quickly vying to take the throne of weirdest things we’ve ever seen on the viral video app: Mustard on watermelon.

CoD Mobile taking over the CDL in 2022 isn't actually a far-fetched idea

Call of Duty: Vanguard is in no state to feature as the competitive title for this year’s Call of Duty League season. With game-breaking bugs aplenty, a baffling lack of a third game mode, and an outright negligence of the competitive scene, it’s only fair that CoD Mobile takes the reins in 2022. There’s no sugar-coating it. CoD Vanguard has been an embarrassment for the community in every sense. An endless stream of game-ruining issues since launch, combined with the broken promise of ranked play, all serve to showcase an unfinished product.

Halo Reach cosplayer amazes fans with "mind-boggling" Spartan armor

A Halo Reach cosplayer is making waves online for his incredibly-realistic version of Spartan armor, fooling fans into thinking it’s a screenshot from the game. Cosplayer ‘Random Ranger’ has crafted some of the best Halo-themed cosplays out there with the game’s iconic Spartan suits. But what makes his feel so dynamic is how they seem “lived in” with battle damage, chips and markings; they come across as being battle-tested. In a post on Reddit, the cosplayer uploaded an image of himself dressed in Spartan armor in front of a background taken from the game.

Twitch streamer only gets short ban after 'accidentally' streaming topless

Twitch streamer ‘Lucia_omnomnom’ has received a three day suspension after claiming to have accidentally shown herself topless on stream, a punishment some feel is too lenient. [ad name=”article1″] Twitch’s rules on sexual content and suitable attire were updated earlier in 2018, with “Nudity and sexually explicit content or activities” prohibited, as well as “sexually suggestive content or activities”. The enforcement of these rules is very strict, with bans handed out immediately for clear violations of these community guidelines.

Kingdom Hearts 4 announced but all people can talk about is Sora’s shoe size

Square Enix shocked the gaming world on April 10 when they revealed that Kingdom Hearts 4 is in the works. Although the game’s announcement stunned fans, Sora’s new appearance stole the show. Japanese gaming giant Square Enix hosted the Kingdom Hearts’ 20th-anniversary celebration on April 10, 2022. While there were tons of announcements from the show, most notable was the reveal of Kingdom Hearts 4. Only three years removed from Kingdom Hearts 3’s release, many fans weren’t expecting a new entry in the franchise so soon.

FIFA 22 TOTW 6 Predictions | FUT Team of the Week

FIFA 22 is on to a new week of promos and changes in Ultimate Team, and that means a new TOTW. So, here are our predictions for Team of the Week 6. Just as the action continues to get better and better in FIFA 22, things are hotting up in the real world counterpart as well. In the round of the games that fall into Team of the Week consideration this week, Liverpool stunned Manchester United at Old Trafford with a 5-0 drubbing.