One of the top streamers on Twitch, Ali “Myth” Kabbani has been handed a major honor from his home state of Michigan, after his rise to popularity through the Fortnite craze. Myth was quickly identified as one of the best players and most entertaining streamers, known best for his ridiculous building skills in the popular battle royale game. [ad name=”article1″] The months since the games release in late 2017 have seen Myth, like many other streamers, ascend in the ranks of Twitch’s top streamers, as well as growing on YouTube and other social media as well.

After streamer AverageHarry was permanently banned because his account was created when he was under 13, Twitch viewers have pointed out that other streamers in a similar position have not faced the same consequences. Twitch regularly faces scrutiny over their moderation decisions and bans for streamers, which often spark confusion over what exactly the rules allow. The DMCA drama from October left many big streamers stripping their channels of content in fear of a takedown, and Twitch’s TOS policy change that restricted the use of words like ‘simp’ left streamers in fear of breaking the rules unintentionally.

IRL Twitch streamer, glass blower and outdoorsman “EJipt” took a nasty tumble during a January broadcast, after he misjudged the status of a seemingly frozen lake at night. Ejipt isn’t your average Twitch streamer: this partnered broadcaster recently purchased land in Northern Maine, where he lives “off the grid” in a 1976 school bus. This being the case, Ejipt often broadcasts himself out in the wilds or hanging out in his vehicle, where he cooks his meals using a traditional wood stove.

Hololive EN star Gawr Gura has addressed the potential of moving from YouTube to Twitch ⁠— even for just one stream ⁠— as the VTuber opens up about her content plans for 2022. She would follow in the footsteps of some of Hololive’s other stars who made the swap, if only temporarily. With a YouTube fanbase of nearly 4 million, Gawr Gura is the biggest name when it comes to VTubing in the world.

An Apex Legends player has shared their discovery of a ‘secret’ passive ability relating to gentle giant Gibraltar. Did you know this existed?  Whenever a game revolves around uniquely-skilled characters, there are bound to be calls for nerfs and buffs. The way the legends interact with each other and the environment around them is central to Apex Legends, but balancing can often prove an incredibly difficult task. While Gibraltar’s slower speed and monumental hit-box saw him initially unpopular in Apex Legends, he has come into his own as the game has aged and the meta has shifted.

Longtime duo and Professional Call of Duty twins Alec ‘Arcitys’ and Preston ‘Prestinni’ Sanderson have been released by Chicago Huntsmen, the organization announced on Tuesday, September 8. Arcitys played with the Huntsmen from the very start of the 2020 season, while Prestinni joined his brother mid-way through the season, after leaving Florida Mutineers. Reuniting as a duo, the pair improved the Huntsmen squad overall, but it wasn’t enough at the final event of the year, where they just fell short of the mark, eliminated by Atlanta FaZe and bowing out in third.

Destiny 2 players will soon be able to sink their teeth into the Destiny 2 Deep Stone Crypt Raid, with the release of Bungie’s new expansion. As with every expansion pack before it, Beyond Light debuts an exciting new raid for teams all over the world to conquer. Here’s what we know about it. Everybody loves a good raid. Multiple Guardians teaming up to form a cohesive, battering ram of power over the course of a few hours, all with the goal of overcoming the raid and netting yourselves some fabulous treasures.

It’s been over three months since Matthew “FormaL” Piper swapped green for blue, leaving his team of over three years, OpTic Gaming, for Luminosity. [ad name=”article1″] As part of a direct swap, Sam “Octane” Larew moved in the other direction, and has now moved on himself from OpTic, joining 100 Thieves – after reportedly being dropped. A day after Octane’s trade was announced, FormaL took to social media to ‘clear up rumors’ about his time on OpTic Gaming, and reasons for his departure from the organization.

Pokemon UNITE has a roster of over 20 playable new and upcoming characters to choose from in the new MOBA. From Attackers to All-Rounders, Defenders, Speedsters, and Supporters, there’s a playstyle type for everyone. After a year of anticipation, Pokemon UNITE puts a new spin on some iconic, fan-favorite characters to play. The free-to-play MOBA is out now on Nintendo Switch and will launch on mobile devices on September 22, 2021.

Michael ‘shroud’ Grzesiek has been busy diving back into the intensely competitive arenas of Valorant, but the streamer recently gave his opinions on the new Sentinels of Light weapon skins. Just like most FPS games, Valorant features plenty of in-game cosmetics for players to purchase. Not only do weapon skins enable you to show off your favorite guns in all their glory, but some skins also come with their own unique animations.