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Pokemon fan goes viral with epic Avatar: The Last Airbender mashup

A Pokemon player went viral after re-creating Avatar: The Last Airbender’s iconic intro with monsters from the Nintendo franchise. The incredible project cleverly utilizes the RPG’s element types for the perfect mashup.  While Pokemon made its debut in North America in 1998, many of its players also grew up with the smash show Avatar: The Last Airbender which released seven years after the groundbreaking RPG. A fan of both of the groundbreaking series went viral after merging the two properties in an incredible video.

Pokimane stunned by "perfect unban request" from apologetic Twitch fan

Twitch star Pokimane is no stranger to the occasional odd unban request — but one fan’s plea for forgiveness had her dying of laughter because of how wholesome it was. Pokimane, like many other broadcasters on Twitch, has made a fairly hilarious series out of sharing her unban requests with her 8.3 million viewers. On Twitch, moderators can ban unruly fans from talking in streamers’ chats, which the banned fans can appeal by requesting an unban.

Team Liquid's Poach loses verified status on Twitter after getting hacked

Team Liquid Fortnite player Jake ‘Poach‘ Brumleve had his Twitter hacked on August 9 and the hackers went as far as changing his name completely, causing him to lose his verification on the platform. [ad name=”article1″] Usually, when we see a player’s Twitter hacked, they just plug various social media channels and call it a day. However, the hackers who took over Poach’s Twitter changed his handle to “issaisgayasf” in a reference to Ghost Issa, another Fortnite player.

Top 10 Richest YouTubers: MrBeast, Jake Paul & more

YouTube is home to some of the most popular influencers on the internet, many of them with tens of millions of subscribers. With all those fans, money comes too. But which YouTube creators are earning the most? Since it launched in 2005, YouTube has hosted some of the most viral content on the internet, and thousands of creators have built their platforms from the video-sharing website, garnering a huge number of subscribers and views.

Benjyfishy laughs off Fortnite cheating accusations in FNCS event

Benjamin ‘benjyfishy’ Fish was accused of cheating in a recent round of Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) action, leading the mega-popular player to breakdown the latest scandal mid-stream. One of the most popular names in the competitive Fortnite space, benjyfishy has built a reputation on the back of incredible performances. Not only that, but he’s become one of the most prominent Fortnite streamers due to his positive attitude and often hilarious plays.

Dream slams TikTok after GeorgeNotFound gets banned for third time

Minecraft star Dream isn’t taking any nonsense from TikTok after the viral video platform banned fellow influencer GeorgeNotFound for the third time in half a year. GeorgeNotFound is a hugely popular content creator in the Minecraft fan base. Boasting over 9 million YouTube subscribers, the influencer is known for running in circles with the likes of Dream, another huge presence in the game’s community with over 26 million subs. While both creators put out content on various platforms, George’s success on TikTok has been met with some major roadblocks, as the platform has banned him a total of three times.

Mixer CEO takes a jab at Twitch's inconsistent TOS

Mixer CEO Matt Salsamendi took a shot at how Twitch has ambiguous rules while his own platform has much less of a grey area for streamers and viewers. [ad name=”article1″] Tyler ‘Ninja‘ Blevins’ surprise announcement that he was ditching Twitch and going to Mixer has brought a lot of new eyes to Microsoft’s streaming platform. Twitch has long been criticized for its handling of the platform, especially when it comes to banning users.

Overwatch content creator mykL comes under fire for leaking Overwatch League scrims [UPDATE]

Overwatch content creator Michael ‘mykL’ Padilla is facing criticism after leaking a recording of an Overwatch League scrim. [ad name=”article1″] MykL recently uploaded a video showing a series of games between Atlanta Reign and New York Excelsior, from the perspective of Atlanta’s Brigitte and featuring full Atlanta communications. Though the full scrim video is unlisted, mykL also uploaded a second, shorter video publicly, which advertises a link to the match.

Pokimane named highest earning female Twitch streamer of 2020

New data from Saving Spot has revealed that Pokimane was the highest earning female Twitch streamer of 2020, beating other huge names like Amouranth and LilyPichu to the top spot. 2020 has been a booming year for the streaming industry, with the introduction of games like Fall Guys and the resurfacing of indie gems like Among Us, streamers have not been short of content by any means. Imane ‘Pokimane’ Anys is one such streamer who has only been gaining more and more popularity this year, with a remarkable following of over 6.

Solar Ash review – Desolate journey that's worth exploring down the line

In Solar Ash you’ll find a dazzling world on the brink of annihilation, one that’s equal parts empty yet teeming with mystery at every turn. Though in spite of its exceptional presentation, a number of gameplay shortcomings, and a costly entry point hold it back from being an easy recommendation. Solar Ash thrusts you right into the center of a galactic mystery. There’s very little time to acclimate and minimal context to help you process your new otherworldly surroundings.