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Channel Awesome’s Doug Walker has made a cameo in Season 2 of Adult Swim’s animated TV series, Smiling Friends. Two worlds have collided in May 27’s episode ofSmiling Friends. The adult cartoon follows the “daily misadventures of a business dedicated to bringing happiness,” with Season 2 Episode 4 centered around the employees discovering their boss has married “Brittney”, aka Satan’s daughter. To kill Brittney and ensure the safety of Mr. Boss, the group researches how to “vanquish the evil demon” and finds themselves using YouTube as a source of reliable information....

As Demon Slayer marches on, fans are starting to appreciate some of the finer details in the story. Particularly, one character without whom nothing would be possible. You may remember, whenDemon Slayerstarted, Tanjiro encountered a man who warned him against going too far up a mountain at night. This one guy, who’s only ever appeared in theanime showonce so far, indirectly saved Tanjiro’s life, spurring the entire narrative. “For real, that man saved the entire world because he didn’t want the child to be unsupervised,” reads one comment....

When Destiny 2: The Final Shape launches on June 4, Guardians will simultaneously be bidding farewell to one of the looter shooter’s most popular additions. Into The Light – a small-scale, free update meant to tide players over in the content lull left behind by The Final Shape’s delay – introduced two key features. Onslaught, a wave-based tower defence mode thatyields Limited Edition Brave weapons, and Pantheon. The latter is a mash-up that strips encounters from Raids new and old, stitches them together to form a formidable gauntlet, and lavishes those who triumph with loot....

The launch of Diablo 4’s 1.4.1 update temporarily disabled the Masterworking feature introduced at the start of Season 4. Masterworking hit Season 4 as an all-new endgame crafting system designed to buff affixes for Legendaries and Uniques. But the mechanic launched with a few problems, the most notable being Gold and material costs. Blizzard deployedDiablo 4’s 1.4.1 patchto better balance the system, yet it, too, went live with a major issue – it temporarily disabled Masterworking for some users....

Mounts or horseswere a new addition to the series in Diablo 4 but have often been a source of frustration since they were added and this continues to be the case in Season 4. The purpose of mounts in Diablo 4 was to make traversing the game’s open world quicker and easier, but for some, riding a horse across a demon-infested land is more hassle than it’s worth. This is especially true when you consider that a fast travel system also exists, and killing enemies is how you progress and level up inSeason 4of the game....

The Disney Dreamlight Valley Dreamlight Parks Fest has faced another disappointment, with the game’s community rewards now feeling pretty worthless for many seasoned players. It’s no secret that the Dreamlight Parks Festhasn’t been the most popular among the community, with many slamming the repetitiveness of itscupcake questsor the frustrating bugs some players have come across (although that has now been addressed). However, now the game’s themed community rewards are garnering similar frustration – and as a seasoned player, it’s easy to see why....

Former Lightweight boxing champion Ryan Garcia has offered to step in for Mike Tyson if the Heavyweight icon can’t make his fight against Jake Paul for any reason. There was another bump in the road on May 27, as it was revealedthat ‘Iron’ Mike had suffered an ulcer flare-up during a flight from Miami to Los Angelesand was feeling “dizzy.” That left the former Heavyweight champion to require medical attention upon landing....

Meta is using user data to train its AI models. While it is possible to opt out of the data collection program, it’s not an easy process – here’s how you can do it. Like anyAI program, Meta’sAI toolsalso need vast data to be trained upon. The company is sharing Facebook user data with third parties to make its generative AI tools more efficient and powerful. Some users in the EU and UK havereceived alertsfrom the social media platform stating that it will use “personal information from third parties to develop and improve AI at Meta....

Final Fantasy 14 has hundreds of quests, but there some from Endwalker that threw in an unwelcome gameplay style and players really don’t want to experience them again in the Dawntrail expansion. MMOs are a huge time sink, and Final Fantasy 14 is no exception. You have to be ready to give up hundreds of hours of your life to the adventure, which sometimes involves tedious activities. The only thing worse than a boring quest is a frustrating one....

Fortnite players found a glitch that unlocks access to Mythic Nitro Cars without recovering Medallions from defeated NPC bosses. The advent ofFortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 introduced Mythic Cars, rare, nitro-powered vehicles that players can only recover after beating certain boss characters. All three cars sit in locked cages scattered across the new Wasteland region. NPC bosses The Machinist, Megalo Don, and Ringmaster Scarr will drop a Medallion after being defeated....

The Game of Thrones finale is back in the cultural discussion as it managed to take the top spot of a poll ranking the worst TV finales ever. Game of Throneswas once seen as one of the greatest television shows ever, as it allowed audiences to immerse themselves in the drama, bloodshed, and royal succession found in theSeven Kingdoms. However, Season 8 gained a reputation for allowing the show to go downhill, with the finale being the breaking point for a lot of fans....

One of the worst perks in Destiny 2 has led Guardians to discuss whether or not it was designed as an “April Fool’s” prank due to how bad it feels to use. Perks are some of the foundations ofDestiny 2’s gameplay, offering a wide array of bonuses that can drastically alter a gun’s strength and how they feel to play. However, not all perks are made equal, and one in particular has Guardians discussing whether or not the devs pulled an “April Fool’s” prank on them....

A Helldivers 2 bug (not a Terminid) is keeping the new Emancipator Mech safe from the biggest Automaton threat. Helldivers 2 is well-known for its iconic suite ofTermanid and Automaton enemiesthat are the focus ofthe Galactic War for Managed Democracy. At the top of the proverbial food chain is theFactory Strider; an Automaton war machine with some devastating firepower. At least it was until Helldivers 2 players completedthe most recent Major Orderand received the new Emancipator mech as a result....