Twitch streamer MajinPhil and his wife couldn’t believe their eyes when they stumbled across a rare Shiny Gyarados in Pokemon Sword and Shield, with their reaction warranting more than a volume warning. Streamers unexpectedly stumbling upon super rare Pokemon proves to be an endless source of entertainment on Twitch and other sites, where people are able to capture some dramatic moments from their gameplay and share it for the world to see.

Call of Duty: Warzone and Black Ops Cold War’s Nail Gun is a wild gun in-game, but a viral TikTok shows that it might just be even nuttier in real life. A video of the Nail Gun’s IRL features has players buzzing. Most Warzone players might know that Nail Guns are not just in-game oddities, but in fact really useful tools for construction workers. Even then, of those who know that Nail Guns are real things, most probably haven’t seen them in action.

Valorant is nearing the end of its first Episode, Ignition. Act 3 is underway, with the second Episode soon to follow. We’ve got everything you need to know about when Ignition ends, when Episode 2 will start, and the major changes coming. It feels like just a few days ago we were getting our hands on Valorant for the first time. However, Act 1 and 2 has already passed, and Act 3 is soon to be going the way of the history books, marking the end of the Ignition chapter.

A complete set of First Edition Pokemon trading cards has sold at auction for a staggering $666,000, in yet another instance of Pokemon cards fetching crazy money. Pokemon trading cards saw a huge resurgence during 2020, and it looks like it will continue through 2021. We’ve seen one ultra-rare Pokemon card sell for $350,000 on auction, and another flogged for $300,000. For this latest listing, put on Goldin Auctions, bidders had plenty of time to scrape some cash together, as it was first advertised in mid-January.

The Joe Rogan Experience podcast has been named the number one podcast on Spotify for 2021, beating out Alex Cooper’s ‘Call Her Daddy’ which earned second place. Comedian and UFC color commentator Joe Rogan’s podcast was launched originally in 2009, and in the decade since, it has grown to be one of the most popular podcasts in the world, flaunting a high profile series of guests from Elon Musk to Kanye West.

Just before the start of the 2022 Lunar New Year event, Overwatch revealed a brand new skin for Tracer that has fans going crazy. The Lunar New Year event for 2022 celebrates the Year of the Tiger, and Tracer will be rolling into the festivities in style (literally) with her new skins called “Nezha.” It looks so good in fact, that some players are calling it one of her best cosmetics ever.

In a puzzling Instagram Live, musician Mario Judah has claimed that a clip of him allegedly beating his ex-girlfriend was staged, and that he made the video to raise awareness of cheaters.  “What happened in my Live the other night was acted out to show you all what happens when you are all in a f**ked up relationship,” he said. “If you end up in an abusive relationship, or hurtful relationship, you end up hurting each other.

Ubisoft is reassuring players that its new game, Project Q, won’t use NFTs despite stating players can “truly own the experience.” The gaming community has not been the most receptive to the idea of NFTs in video games. Thanks to social media influencers, numerous rug pulls and scandals surrounding NFTs and Crypto have caused a general distrust. Despite the community’s feelings, some larger corporations have tried to implement NFTs into their games.

Breeze is Valorant’s sixth map, set on the Caribbean coast near the Bermuda Triangle. Don’t get confused into the conspiracy theories though: The expansive map is actually pretty easy to break down. We’ve got your one-stop guide right here to master Breeze. Valorant’s map pool is slowly expanding. Breeze’s addition in Valorant Episode 2 Act 3 is certainly helping diversify the selection, with a wide expanse quite unlike most others in the game.

Popular stat tracking site SBMM Warzone, which was previously shut down, is back up and running under a domain name – WZ Stats. Skill-based matchmaking, or SBMM for short, has long been a hot topic in multiplayer games. In theory, it should make things fair and give everyone a level playing field, but players don’t often see it that way. Back in early January, the Warzone community was split as tools became available for PC players.