WoW players furious with Season of Discovery elitists for “breeding bad players”

World of Warcraftplayers have grown tired of certain attitudes within the community at large. These attitudes seem to have permeatedSeason of Discovery, with many claiming that it has destroyed the spirit the game worked so hard to build. In a post onReddit, one player railed against the behavior of “elitists” across the player base. Specifically, they are referring to those who exhibit arrogance, rudeness, and impatience when running through the game’s activities....

March 24, 2024 · 2 min · 323 words · Timothy Gibbs

Zeri needs simple quality-of-life change to save League players’ fingers

Zeri is one of the weirder marksmen in League, but that individuality can come at the cost of your keyboard and your fingers. For a role that has the narrowest brief of any in the game, there are quite a few ADCs that switch up the traditional formula. Even Smolder, who was meant to be a return to the regular marksmen archetype, ended up being more of a caster. Or a tank, depending on which builds you’re abusing....

March 24, 2024 · 2 min · 367 words · Pamela Graham

“Pay to lose” contrail has Fortnite players scratching their heads

Fortnite players complained that a new Chapter 5 Season 2 contrail obscured players’ view, and demanded a fix. Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 unleashed its theme of Myths and Mortals. As part of this theme, they released many awesome Greek Pantheon-related Outfits, such as the Poseidon Rippley and Zeus skins. Epic Games also released other all-new cosmetics related to the Myth theme, including gliders and contrails. However, players are convinced that the new thunder-powered contrail, “Stormy Descent,” is pay-to-lose despite looking cool....

March 24, 2024 · 2 min · 289 words · Heather Tran

Astarion’s origin run in Baldur’s Gate 3 unlocks new ways to experience his story

Playing as the origin characters has never been quite as popular as creating a new Tav or a Dark Urge character in Baldur’s Gate 3, but there are definitely some narrative upsides to doing so. Playing as the origin characters saves you spending a couple of hours in the character creation screen, but it also means you have a bespoke story to uncover as you journey through the game. For Astarion, it revolves around his relationship with Cazador and the rest of his spawn, reaching a pinnacle in Act 3....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 324 words · Jerome Miller

Barber cuts sleeping construction worker’s hair as he naps in chair for 3 hours

An Australian construction worker has gone viral on TikTok, after getting a haircut while asleep in a barbershop chair for three hours. Billy, a regular customer, was receiving a haircut at Barber Industries in Kotara Westfield, Australia, when he decided to catch up on some much-needed sleep. Barber Jordan Magasiva toldYahoo Newsthat Billy was in high spirits when he arrived for his hair and beard trim. However, after a long day of hard work, he began to doze off....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 341 words · Bonnie Smith

Can you hide your helmet in Dragon’s Dogma 2?

Can you hide your helmet in Dragon’s Dogma 2? If you’re fed up or your character’s appearance looking out of place due to their headgear, here’s what you should know. So, you’ve spent countless hours in thecharacter creator menu tweaking different sliders, presets, and optionsto create your perfect Arisen. But alas, after loading into thegame’s worldand progressing with your story, you’re left with a helmet that ruins your character’s look....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 314 words · Paige Williams

Dragons Dogma 2 players are already putting pawns in their place

Dragon’s Dogma 2is now out in the wild, and players have already started to establish the hierarchy among their companion pawns. Pawns are beings from another realm who accompanythe player-character Arisenon their adventures. Each player has a fully customizable main pawn, and three further pawns can be hired to fill out a group. As part of this dynamic, players are putting pawns in their proper place. In a post onReddit, one player’s meme underlines the relationship between the main pawn and the rest....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 267 words · Lucas Anderson

Dragon’s Dogma 2 has players divided over microtransactions ruining the game

Dragon’s Dogma 2’s release has been mired by discussions over microtransactions in the game, and while many players are critical of the monetisation of certain features, not every player is that fussed. Upon the game’s release,Dragon’s Dogma 2 received new updates that added in a whole host of microtransactions. These ranged from relatively minor items, like harpy flares, to much more significant mechanics, like the portcrystals fast travel system. The community’s feelings on microtransactions can be roughly divided into two camps....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 343 words · Jordan Patton

Ex-Overwatch 2 PvE dev leaks scrapped story that kills off fan-favorite hero

After a report fromBloomberg’s Jason Schreierrevealed thatOverwatch 2’s PvE mode has likely been cancelledwith no hope of returning, fans of the series have been left reeling. In reply to a meme lamenting the state of Overwatch 2, this dev leaked some details aboutwhat they worked on in the story mode: “I worked for like a month on this shot,” they said of the video clip used in the meme. “I would later go on to work on several scenes for the campaign mode in game....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 293 words · Diana White

Fans speculate about Joker 2’s potential “jukebox musical” tracklist

Since it’s been confirmed that Joker 2 will be a full blown musical, many fans have started speculating about what will appear on the tracklist. Todd Phillips’ highly anticipated sequelJoker: Folie à Deuxis set to hit theaters this spooky season and fans cannot contain their excitement for the film’s soundtrack and musical approach to the Joker’s tale. On top of the surprising announcement that pop superstar Lady Gaga would be joining the cast, rumors have swirled concerning ifthe movie will lean more towards the musical side, but those rumors have finally been confirmed....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 277 words · Dana Jimenez

Final Fantasy XVI dev sheds light on new Leviathan DLC: The Rising Tide

The director of Final Fantasy XVI’s upcoming Leviathan DLC offered players some hints about what to expect from the story of The Rising Tide. Final Fantasy XVI left its main story at a bit of a low point for the world of Valisthea. But, those who were worried about what would happen next can take heart. According to the devs, there’s a “bright future” in store for Valisthea. In a recentinterview with Famitsu, members from FFXVI’s development team sat down to talk about what players can expect from therecently announced Leviathan DLC,The RisingTide....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 355 words · Laura Valdez

Fortnite hits cheater with perma-ban for using Roblox exploits

A Fortnite player called on the community after receiving a 24-hour ban in their first match back to the battle royale in months. Fortnite is ever-changing, withnew seasons introducing new mechanics, cosmetics, and worlds to explore. Looking to jump into the latest season after a few months off, one Fortnite player quickly found themselves back in the lobby with a 24-hour ban notification on their screen. Citing their game was laggy, they were kicked from a match, tried to queue again, and were hit with “You cannot play this game mode at this time....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 278 words · Stephanie Chavez

Has Gennady Golovkin retired? What has happened to ex-world champion

Gennady Golovkin will go down as one of the most destructive middleweight world champions in boxing history. Contents Has Gennady Golovkin retired from boxing? Golovkin has not officially announced his retirement fromboxing. However, the Kazakh fighter has not fought for almost two years and has dropped out of the top 15 in the world rankings of all four governing bodies at both middleweight and super-middleweight. “Triple G” was stripped of his IBF and WBA middleweight world titles last year after he declined to face mandatory challengers Esquiva Falcao and Erislandy Lara respectively....

March 23, 2024 · 2 min · 355 words · Sarah Byrd