FFXIV devs rush to fix exploit with Dawntrail’s second extreme trial

The devs of Final Fantasy XIV have stated they’re working on a fix for Dawntrail’s second extreme trial after a bug was found that allowed people to cheese the encounter. Final Fantasy XIV’s Dawntrail has been out for a couple of days now, with many players finishing up with the main storyquestlineand moving on to other content. One such content for many higher-end players is the extreme trials that become available after you clear the story....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 342 words · Kimberly Pitts

Florida man goes viral using an alligator to open a beer can

A Florida man is going viral online after a video of him opening a beer with the mouth of an alligator began circulating around the internet. Opening bottlesand cans in out-of-the-box ways is nothing new. After all, manydifferent trends and challengeshave been created over the years focused solely on this task. However, the latest Florida man meme example to go viral has been dubbed bysomeas the “Florida Manniest” thing they’ve ever seen....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 370 words · Michael Hart

Florida woman arrested for attacking boyfriend with Apple Watch

A woman has been arrested and charged with domestic battery after allegedly injuring her boyfriend’s ear by throwing an Apple Watch at him during an argument. A Florida woman allegedly used anApple Watchas a weapon during an argument with her boyfriend, causing him physical harm. According to court records, the incident occurred on July 1 at 1 AM, when a dispute about relationship issues escalated. Kayleen Tresedder, 35, is accused of throwing the device at the man after he had packed her clothing and belongings into bags....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 277 words · Elizabeth Valencia

Fortnite finally made huge Ranked change players have demanded for years

Fortnite players believe the removal of vehicles and Mythic Nitro cars from Ranked Mode marks a “step in the right direction.” The launch ofFortnite’s July 4 hotfixcoincided with its new All Sweat Summer event, which will last until Thursday, July 18. Patch notes for these changes revealed that, during these 14 days, Epic will disable vehicles and vehicle items from Ranked Battle Royale and Zero Build modes. This also applies to Mythic Nitro Cars owned by in-game boss characters....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 336 words · Daniel Preston

Fortnite July 4 hotfix patch notes: All Sweat Summer event, Cars vaulted, more

Epic has deployed a hotfix for Fortnite’s July 4 update which features the All Sweat Summer event, vaulted cars, and many more changes. The annualAll Sweat Summer eventwill last from Thursday, July 4 through Thursday, July 18. During this two-week period, Fortnite players can expect several changes to the game’s Ranked Battle Royale and Zero Build modes. Patch notes for the July 4 hotfix outline the latest adjustments, chief among them being the removal of vehicles and related items – Boss Cars included....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 288 words · Alan Hardin

Fortnite’s “worst” quest ever in Chapter 5 Season 3 frustrates players

Fortnite players have dubbed one Chapter 5, Season 3’s quest the “worst ever” as a number of factors prevent an easy finish, though there are a few workarounds to complete it. Leveling up your Battle Pass in Fortnite can feel quite grindy at times given thatXP has now been nerfed, especially if you only stick to playing one mode. While completing the various quests that are often added to the game helps speed things up, some of them are far more time-consuming than others....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 363 words · Kendra Gomez

Google Pixel 9 leak reveals massive fingerprint reader upgrade

The Pixel phones have great software and excellent camera specs, yet the fingerprint sensor on these phones leaves so much to be desired. Google has announced theMade By Google event,where it will unveil its upcoming flagshipPixel 9 series. While the Pixel devices have been successful due to the near-stock Android experience and camera performance, some other features are not up to the mark. AndroidAuthorityhas revealed that the Pixel 9 series will finally feature a massive update to its fingerprint reader....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 286 words · Natalie Sawyer

Homeowner calls police after finding mysterious floor stain during repair

A new homeowner was concerned after finding a mysterious stain during floor repairs and called the local police to determine what it was. TikToker and new homeownerAudreywas shocked when she began her home repairs after buying her house. “We just bought a home and I think somebody might have been shhh-murdered in it,” she said in her viral TikTok. She went on to explain that there was a leak in her laundry room, so she had to rip up the flooring to replace it....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 392 words · John Gutierrez

How to Fast Travel in The First Descendant

When a game has large maps and areas like The First Descendant, knowing how to use the Fast Travel system is paramount to getting around quickly. The First Descendant is divided into different regions that you can travel to in a pinch to progress through your mission objectives and side missions, or if you’re trying to backtrack to grind materials tounlock new characters. However, getting between those regions fast and finding your objective can be a bit difficult if you aren’t familiar with the map system....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 359 words · Emily Esparza

How to get free Summer Sail Shark glider in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3

Fortnite’sAll Sweat Summer event has finally arrived and you can get your hands on a Summer Sail Shark glider as a free reward. Here’s how to obtain the Sail Shark glider during Chapter 5 Season 3. Epic’s annualSummer event has returnedcomplete with tons of ways you can earn XP and get some free cosmetic rewards. However, the most desired reward from the event is the Summer Sail Shark glider, which is a summer variant of the original Sail Shark glider from Chapter 2 Season 3....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 292 words · Dana Frederick

How to reroll in Zenless Zone Zero

SinceZenless Zone Zerois a gacha game it’s natural for players to crave specific Agents when they start playing. Here is a guide on how to reroll in Zenless Zone Zero so that you can play with your favorite Agents right from the start. If you want to ease up on the challenge posed by the Hollows, you need to pull for Agents (characters) from thegacha. After all, it’s vital you get hold of the most powerful or your favorite Agent as early as possible to make the experience worthwhile....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 378 words · Jennifer Larson

ImperialHal wants Apex Legends to make OP characters again and stop “boring” nerfs

Apex Legends star Phillip ‘ImperialHal’ Dosen wants the battle royale to have “OP” Legends once again, as he says the constant nerfs have made things a little “boring” in-game. The one thing that has set Apex Legends apart from its battle royale rivals is the fact that it has a roster of characters – well, legends – that each have their own unique abilities. Alongside weapon and map changes, these legends also get buffed and nerfed with each season, causing constant shifts in the meta....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 367 words · Tracy Kramer

Invincible & Walking Dead studio teases multiple anime projects in the works

Skybound Entertainment CEO and co-founder David Alpert revealed to Dexerto that the company has multiple anime projects in the works. Skybound Entertainmentis known for being the creators of the juggernaut TV seriesThe Walking Dead, the beloved animated seriesInvincible, and much more. DuringGamescom LATAM, we sat down with Skybound CEO and Co-Founder David Alpert, discussing the likes ofInvincible’s failed live-action film from 20 years ago, The Walking Dead franchise, and the beauty of working directly with an iconic comic book creator in Robert Kirkman....

July 4, 2024 · 2 min · 329 words · Sharon Reynolds