Twitch Removes Minecraft Streamer's Ability to Get Bits After Suspicious Donation, But Changes Mind After Backlash

Twitchis a platform with millions of streamers and among those streamers instances of fraudulent donations are unfortunately common. Dealing with so many streamers, it’s easy to see howTwitchcan make mistakes from time to time, or how even large Twitch streamers might fall through the cracks as the platform deals with instances of fraud. Such is the case withMinecraftstreamer Verloren, who recently shared a story about dealing with not only a massive fraudulent Bit donation but Twitch’s imperfect response....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Brent Young

World of Warcraft Player Uses Clever Trick to Walk 300 Dogs in Dragonflight

AWorld of Warcraftplayer discovered an incredible glitch inDragonflightthat enabled him to summon hundreds of dogs. Surrounded by a massive pack of his own, thisWorld of Warcraftplayer proceeded to get into all sorts of hijinks across the Dragon Isles. Rextroy is a famousWorld of Warcraftplayer notorious for his ability to use game mechanics to accomplish impressive feats, like soloing bosses and exploring off the map. In one of his most recent escapades, Rextroy discovered aWorld of Warcraftexploit that can summon an army of NPCs....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Jacob Phillips

World of Warcraft Shares Dragonflight Pre-Patch Phase Two Patch Notes

World of Warcraftjust shared the patch notes for phase two of theDragonflightpre-expansion patch. The new patch is the last major milestone before the full launch ofWorld of Warcraft: Dragonflighton November 28. The new patch expands upon the Talent Trees and UI updatesfound in phase one of theDragonflightpre-patch. Phase two adds a new race and class, dungeon, and world event, plus balances and tweaks acrossWorld of Warcraft’scombat system. RELATED:World of Warcraft Anniversary Event Spawns Old World Bosses with Sweet Loot...

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Tricia Phillips

World of Warcraft: Revamp of Classic Dwarf Armor Could Hint at Something Big

World of Warcraftfans recently discovered a new version of an old Dwarf armor set that could hint at something big on the horizon. This newWorld of Warcraftarmor could be involved with the Trading Post, a new Heritage Armor questline, or something even larger. The Public Test Realm forWorld of Warcraftis currently running builds of Patch 10.1,Embers of Neltharion. TheWorld of WarcraftPTR allows players to explore some of the campaign, zone, and features coming in the new patch–and lets them take a look at assets and content hidden away in the game files....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Andrew Mccormick DVM

Amazon Very Merry Deal: Up To 63% Off Echo Products

Click here to see all of Amazon’s Very Merry Deals. Time is running extremely low for would-be gift givers this holiday season. Christmas is right around the corner and Hanukkah is going strong. Stores and parking lots are packed full of last-minute shoppers and inventory is running low. Amazingly, thanks to their unbelievably fast shipping options, there is still enough time to order gifts on Amazon Prime and get them delivered in time to be wrapped and placed under the Christmas tree before Santa Claus comes looking for his milk and cookies....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · David Roberts

Apex Legends: Ring Fury Level 5 Explained

WithApex Legends’s Chaos Theory collection event ending tomorrow, theRing Fury limited-time-modehas escalated one last time to Level 5. In what is surely Ring Fury’s final variant, Level 5 introduces ring flares onto Kings Canyon and Olympus in large batches. As Ring Fury comes towards its end, it is no secret that player feedback on the mode has been largely negative due to technical issues and bugs causing annoying ‘whoosh’ sounds, and too much Kings Canyon....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Jill Costa

Atomic Heart: How to Save and Upgrade

Atomic Heartis a first-person shooter with RPG elements from Russia-based developer Mundfish. Players take control of Major Comrade P-3 to fight off a robot revolt. The setting ofAtomic Heartis an alternate universe USSR that has already replaced manual labor with advanced robotics early in the 1950s. The game is heavily influenced bythe immersive sim genre and games likeSystem ShockandWolfenstein.Atomic Heartis filledwith retro-futuristic designsfrom top to bottom. This includes the ways that players can save their progress, upgrade their arsenal of weapons, and level-up P-3’s glove skills....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Helen Thomas

Best Open-World Games With Intricate Political Systems, Ranked

Summary In these open-world games, politics are intricately woven into the narrative of the game. Player decisions will directly, or indirectly, influence the world that they explore. Whether it’s in the behavior and relationship of other characters and NPCs, or the details from within the world. These best open-world games have political systems that although initially confusing, help to immerse players into a world where their opinion matters. RELATED:Most Stressful Open-World Games Although not all of these open-world games have complete freedom of choice, and their political systems may be rigged so that the game doesn’t break based on the choice of the player, it doesn’t stop the overall experience from being fairly immersive and politically detailed....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 831 words · Crystal Thomas

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Player Grows Third Arm To Climb Rope

A lot can happen in the fast-paced action ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’sGround War game mode. From massive maps to epic battles, players are constantly on the move traversing the terrain through multiple means. It is in these intenseModern Warfaremoments where the strangest bugs can sometimes appear. DuringCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’sSeason 5 update, the game gained the addition of climbing ropes to help players up to high locations. These yellow ropes appear inWarzoneandModern Warfare’sGround War maps, and are commonly used by operators for quick escapes or gaining height advantages....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Michael Gibbs

Classic Vice City Easter Eggs That Grand Theft Auto 6 Should Bring Back

Summary While it may not be quite as iconic or widely beloved asGTA: San Andreas,Grand Theft Auto: Vice Cityis still one of the most fondly remembered games in the long-running crime franchise. First released all the way back in 2002,GTA: Vice Citysees players take on the role of aspiringmobster Tommy Vercettias he rises up the ranks of the titular 1980s Miami-inspired Vice City criminal underground. Though its gameplay is a little barebones, its world design is a tad shallow, and its visuals look very outdated all these decades later,Grand Theft Auto: Vice Cityis still worth remembering, being a pivotal part of theGTAfranchise’s evolution....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Todd Andrade

Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time Review

In 2017, Activision releasedCrash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, which remade the Naughty DogCrash Bandicootgames with vastly improved visuals and new gameplay features.Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogywas a hit with critics and fans alike, earning strong reviews at the time of its release and selling over 10 million units. The success ofCrash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogyproved that there was still a sizable audience for the classic platforming series, convincing Activision to give the greenlight toCrash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, which is pretty much exactly what fans would want from a new game in the series....

June 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1604 words · James Summers

DayZ: Best Base Locations

WithDayZboasting sucha massive world for players to exploreand scavenge, it doesn’t come as a surprise that many will want a place to eventually hunker down and store their hard-earned loot. Base-building is a key aspect of the game, and knowing not only what to build but where to build it can prove to be highly beneficial in the long run. While most bases will inevitably get raided, some are in a more isolated or better defensible position than others, whereas some locations will provide everything the player needs to set up shop....

June 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1351 words · Michael Davis

Does The First Descendant Support Crossplay?

Life inThe First Descendantcan be challenging for players entering a hostile world on their own. With plenty of missions and story to take part in,leveling up a Descendantand maximizing their weapon output is key to being successful during hunts. An alternative to making life easy inThe First Descendantis to play with friends, something developer Nexon encourages with its open-world, multiplayer functions. Playing with friends inThe First Descendantis an excellent way to take on some of the tougher missions, as players can build a team of several Descendants controlled by other players around the world....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Molly Howard