Columbus, OH

Multiple Fortnite players are reporting that they are unable to play the game due to a matchmaking error where they aren’t able to play the game as they are stuck waiting in a queue. Fortnite, as a free-to-play live service game, often faces issues like this, and it seems...

Is Fortnite down? Matchmaking error explained

Lawndale, CA

The time is upon us—Ludwig’s Streamer Games have begun. The event, spanning both Aug. 17 and 18, sees streamers and content creators from numerous platforms battle it out for points, prizes, and glory. Ludwig himself is participating, with the Games mimicking the Olympics in a way—various track and field events as well as team sports encompass the weekend. However, only one team can be crowned champions.

Ludwig’s Streamer Games: All results and winners for every event

Microsoft is rumored to be developing several upcoming titles and one of the consoles some believe to be in development is an Xbox hybrid console similar to the Nintendo Switch. However, according to Windows Central’s JezCorden this turns out to be false. In the latest episode of the Xbox Two podcast, Corden stated that the console will be a standard home console but will have a handheld as an add on. “I’ll tell you now: there’s going to be a separate handheld and there’s going to be an Xbox Series X successor,” he said. “It’s going to be two different things. They’re not just going to try and go all in on handheld only; they’re going to do a more traditional console for the Series X people and then a handheld. […] I’m predicting a Series X successor, a handheld, and the end of the paywall for premium multiplayer games.”

The Next Xbox Console Reportedly Won’t Be a Hybrid Console

No, you aren’t having a stroke — you read that correctly. An infamous game for the original Nintendo Entertainment System is up for auction, and it’s commanding ludicrous prices. As detailed over on auction house Goldin’s website, a copy of Nintendo World Championships 1990 is up for...

An Old Nintendo Game is Selling For Over $150,000 — Here’s Why

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Sony has kicked off another PSN Store sale, and this one is the “PlayStation Exclusive Weekend Offer.” As one might surmise based on the title, this promotion is exclusive to PlayStation Plus members. Expect a lot of AAA discounted, and we have the full list and our recommendations below.

PSN Store “PlayStation Exclusive Weekend Offer” Kicks Off, Houses a Lot of AAA Titles

A bunch of Mario games for the Nintendo Switch have received limited-time discounts from Woot. The retailer has cut the cost of these fantastic titles by up to 33%, thanks to direct discounts plus an extra $5 deduction that can be applied at checkout when you use code GAMES. The...

Need Some New Nintendo Switch Games? Mario Titles Are Up to 33% Off Right Now

South Dakota State

Herbie J Pilato

Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

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The Nintendo Switch successor is apparently not coming out within this fiscal year

Developers working on Nintendo Switch 2 games have reportedly been told not to expect the console before April 2025

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Los Angeles County, CA

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

If you have more than one gaming console, you might think you're indulging yourself. But don't worry about it, because Ibrahim Al-Nasser from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, just set a Guinness world record by hooking up 444 of his gaming consoles to a single television. They're all different from each other, and they're all playable.

Gamer Sets World Record by Hooking Up 444 Consoles to 1 TV

Hawaii State

Picture the scene: An endless hoard of exclusive Pokémon merchandise lies before you and you have a pocket full of savings. You pass one plushie, a playmat, a bag; before you know it, you’re at a checkout, paying thousands of dollars instantly. It’s all a bit of a blur.

I spent $1K at the Hawaii Worlds Pokémon Center and can’t fit everything in my suitcase

Steve B Howard

I've covered Muscle Cars from the 1960s and 1970s I like, Muscle Cars that had the best performance, cars that I have owned, fast cars that I have driven, and even classic VWs that I think are cool most recently.

Longest-Lasting Cars: Top 3 Most Reliable Models

Abandoned from a young age, the Maneater looks for warmth in the cold, dark Mineshaft of Lethal Company. If you don’t have a loving touch and leave the Maneater starved of affection, you might just become its dinner. Added into Lethal Company v60, the Maneater brings a unique mechanic...

What is the Maneater in Lethal Company?

Timed Research quests are a great way to earn rewards in Pokémon Go, but they don’t last long. You need to be fast if you want to complete them in a short amount of time. The 2023 Pokémon World Champion Timed Research is one of these quests.

All Pokémon Go 2023 Pokémon World Champion Timed Research tasks and rewards

Every so often you receive a Timed Research in Pokémon Go where you have to choose between branching paths. The Pokémon World Championships 2024 event has a Timed Research called Team Building: Great League that features three distinct paths for you. These paths force you to choose between...

Should you pick Pancham, Galarian Weezing, or Inkay for the Team Building Great League Timed Research in Pokémon Go?

For the first time ever, Riot Games has established League of Legends servers in the Middle East, known as the MENA server. This new server should improve ping for multiple different regions, but they will have to transfer over to take advantage of these new changes. The MENA server has...

How to transfer to MENA server in LoL

Today’s Strands puzzle features an extremely cryptic clue that isn’t necessarily all that much help either if you understand what it is referring to. “Carle classic” is a niche reference at best for non-American players of the word game, and it’s been a slightly frustrating solving experience for me—here’s to making sure it won’t be the same for you.

‘Carle classic’ Strands NYT hints and answers for today (Aug. 17)

According to mobile game advertising agency Udonis, the mobile game market produced $90 billion in revenue in 2023. However, because most mobile devices are limited to touchscreen interfaces, the smartphone gaming experience is sub-optimal. Fortunately, you can elevate the mobile gaming experience from underwhelming to console-level awesome by pairing an...

How to connect a PS4 controller to a smartphone

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On-break NICKMERCS blames ‘unfun’ modern games for his struggles to stream again

NICKMERCS has today blamed his struggles to go live on Kick on the state of modern gaming, declaring most games “aren’t tickling my fancy” and suggesting...

On-break NICKMERCS blames ‘unfun’ modern games for his struggles to stream again

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