Jurgen Klopp slams blue card idea – and plan is already in doubt amid fierce backlash

Football’s lawmakers have reportedly delayed a planned announcement for a blue card to be trialled in football over a fierce backlash against the proposals. The Telegraphreported on Thursday that the plan would be announced by the International Football Association Board (Ifab) on Friday, butthe same outlet now says doubts have emergedamid criticism of the idea. The original plan was for blue cards to be shown for cynical fouls or dissent, with those players brandished with one sent to a sin bin for 10 minutes....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 354 words · Richard Hines

Kanye West fails to release Vultures again and fans aren’t even surprised

Kanye West was expected to drop his Ty Dolla Sign joint album Vultures. When it didn’t land on streaming services, fans shared their unsurprised feelings about it. Fans expected Vultures Volume 1 to drop following a fan event livestream held on February 8, but the album failed to materialize. Fans took to Twitter/X to express their frustrations but many expected it to happen, so they were unfazed by the news....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 331 words · James Blackburn

LoL legend Faker jumps into Palworld and immediately becomes Ryze again

The League of Legends veteran Faker has jumped onto the Palworld train and decided to recreate the champion Ryze. League of Legendscan be a fairly difficult game to play. As a highly competitive 5v5 MOBA, the title requires you to take on others of varying skill levels, meaning you could crush or potentially get crushed. The devs try their best to match players of equivalent skill together in order to avoid this issue....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 299 words · Joshua Weber

LoL players call for Riot to disable surrender option once and for all

League of Legends players have called upon Riot to disable the surrender option once and for all, citing teams are giving up too quickly in ranked. If there’s any conceptLeague of Legendsplayers are familiar with, it’s tilt. Tilt is almost a universal experience for any League of Legends player, cause when the game is going well, it feels great, but when it’s going bad, it feels absolutely awful. That’s why the surrender option is available to players, for those who want to end their suffering as early as possible....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 327 words · Kathleen Ramirez

Modder builds Steam Deck-like handheld out of Framework laptop

Modder Steven B has shared how he’s made his own DIY Steam Deck by using the internals of a Framework laptop, and has dubbed it the “FrameDeck”. Gaminghandheldsare having bit of a moment, withdozens of companies racingto get their own handhelds out in the wild, with high-powered x86 handhelds being some of the most popular out there, such as theSteam DeckandAsus ROG Ally. With so many options out there, one modder wanted to make something a bit more DIY....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 390 words · Julia Hunter

Mom roasts daughter after she gets DM from Lil Wayne

After a woman responded to Lil Wayne’s DM, her mom hilariously, and rightfully, roasted her response. Digital creator and podcaster, Mandy Brooke, recently shared to her 559KTikTokfollowers the DM that Lil Wayne sent her. Being a fan, Mandy was hesitant about how to respond to the 5X Grammy award-winner, Lil Wayne. Though Mandy tried to keep it cool, her fandom may have gotten the best of her — and her mom wasn’t about to let her forget it....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 347 words · David Fernandez

MTG Secret Lair Superdrop at risk of selling out early

We’ll help you decide whether you want to pick up or skip these new limited-run MTG Secret Lair releases. MTG has been teasing a Winter superdrop for its Secret Lair series, with six individual Secret Lair products set for release onFebruary 5, 9 am PT, and running until March 3rd 11:59 pm PT. Each of these Secret Lairs is a potentiallyvaluable collector’s item, featuring alt-art versions of rare and oftenpowerful cardsfrom throughout MTG’s history....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 362 words · Sarah Meyer DDS

MW3 fans praise game’s original maps as “huge step up” from MW2

MW3 fans are taking to social media to praise the devs for the new maps they’ve released in the game, saying they’re a great improvement on previous games. Everyseason of MW3is poised to bring with it a slew of new content for players to enjoy and dive into. Almost always, that new content includes a handful of new maps that offer new scenery and environments for people to play in....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 390 words · Mark Clark

Overwatch 2 players are head over heels over new “hot” Reaper skin

A new Reaper skin has left some Overwatch 2 players desperate to romance him. Here’s what they had to say about it. Reaper has always been known to be the “edgy” character in theOverwatchroster. His kit, cosmetics, lore, and even voice lines combined shapes that image in a lot of players’ minds. So far, his cosmetics usually stay within his emo-like aesthetics, with most of them generally having a dark color palette and his mask on....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 391 words · Amber Murray

Overwatch 2 players lash out at Golden weapon changes as Season 9 approaches

Overwatch 2 players are slamming Season 9’s Competitive Points changes as Golden weapons become harder to obtain. AsSeason 9fast approaches in under a week, the devs have been revealing what is to come, and it’s a lot. From ateased collaboration with Cowboy Bebopto the plethora of meta shakeups and even a Pharah rework. Undoubtedly Season 9’s biggest addition is themassive overhaul to its Competitive system, changing up players’ rank placements and progression, a mass rank reset, and even a new rank to boot....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 392 words · James Rice

Overwatch players frustrated as long-awaited weapon feature is still missing

Overwatch players remain frustrated that the Weapon Inspect feature, which was originally teased in an old reveal trailer, still isn’t in the game. Overwatchis an extremely unique and fun game, bringing ability-based gameplay that few games in the past have managed to be successful with. Despite the game’s uniqueness, players wish that it implemented some of the popular features that are loved inother games. One of these features is weapon inspecting, which was teased by theOverwatchdevelopers in an old reveal trailer, but there is still no sign of the feature....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 373 words · Michelle Green

Palworld player baffled by Pal with conflicting ailments

A Palworld player was left confused and asking for help after noticing one of their Pals had confusing and contradictory ailments. In addition to catching and battling with Pals, a major aspect ofPalworldis taking care of your Pals and addressing their needs. This isn’t always as straightforward as it sounds, though. Pals can get injured, sick, andeven depressed, leaving you todeal with their physical and mental well-being. Beyond that, though, things can get confusing when Pals develop multiple ailments that don’t really make sense together, as one player learned when trying to care for anEikthyrdeerwith contradictory ailments....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 359 words · Robert King

Palworld player discovers Astegon trick to instantly farm tons of ore

One Palworld player found a way to utilize an Astegon attack, combined with three Wumpos, to instantly farm multiple Ore Rocks. In a short period,Palworldhas already proven itself to be an interesting title. The game blends monster-catching with base building, and some players have built somecrazy bases. However, in order to build your dream base, you’ll need to acquire materials, which can be seriously time-consuming if done via the traditional ways....

February 9, 2024 · 2 min · 342 words · Brian Bailey