Three women livestreaming on Twitch harassed by man who then goes for them while making repeated death threats: ‘This happens off-camera to women all the time’

Three female Twitch streamers midway through a weeklong marathon stream were followed, harassed and then threatened by a man calling himself “Russell” live from Santa Monica’s Pacific Park.Content creators Cinna, Valkyrae and Emiru had just listened to the man sing when he asked for Emiru’s phone number. After she refused, and refused to enter it…

EA Sports FC 26 introduces 5 New PlayStyle+, removes Flair, Trivela, Aerial and Power Header

EA Sports FC 26 will introduce 5 New PlayStyles, EA has revealed during a Gameplay Deep Dive posted to its YouTube channel. Some of these new PlayStyles will combine and replace aspects of existing PlayStyles, while one is based on new mechanics. The new PlayStyles include: Aerial Fortress Precision Header GameChanger Inventive Enforcer This FC…

Skate Is Pulling In Players And Money, Despite Mixed Reactions

Three weeks into its Early Access release, the new Skate game seems to be doing extremely well, despite a very divided audience. Officially, Skate has apparently brought in 15 million players so far across PC, PlayStation and Xbox. Of course, it is a free-to-play title, so there’s no barrier to entry. But a lot of…

Kiss takes the stage in World of Tanks’ Metal Fest

We love summer music festivals, so here at Wargaming, our team at World of Tanks Modern Armor has made it a mission to bring you a hard-rockin’ annual music event that truly shakes the battlefield: Metal Fest.New tanks, new 3D Commanders, new Challenges and events: they’re all part of what Metal Fest offers each summer.…

Two Of The Best PS2 Games Ever Are Coming To PS Plus Next Month

Sony has announced more PlayStation 2 games are coming to PS Plus’ Classics Catalog next month, and the lineup includes two of the best platformers ever released on the console: 2004’s Sly 2: Band of Thievesand 2005’s Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves Oh, and of course, some other stuff will be arriving in December for all…

Majority Of Gamers Buy 2 Or Less New Games Per Year (And A Third Don’t Buy Any), According To New Data

As a pretty avid gamer (obviously), I buy a lot of games. I’ve always known I’m in the minority, but somehow it never occurred to me just how rare people like me and you might be. Well, according to some new data, the vast majority of people buy 2 or less games a year. The…

Everything Coming In Baldur’s Gate 3’s Eighth Big Patch

Baldur’s Gate 3is over a year old now, and developer Larian Studios is still bringing a bevy of new features to the RPG in its upcoming eighth patch. Some of these features were announced a while ago but are finally making their way to the game with this update which, it seems, is currently a…

Steam’s Big Fall Sale Is Live And Here Are Some Of The Best Deals

It’s cold outside and nearly Thanksgiving, so its time for Valve’s annual Autumn Sale, or Fall Sale for those of you who ain’t too fancy. A lot of games are currently discounted on Valve’s massive digital storefront, so we’ve dug in and found some of the biggest and best discounts to check out. As a…

Metal Gear Solid Delta Update Adds Inverted Camera, Konami Exploring Ultrawide Support And Performance Improvements

In just over a week, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater has flown past 1 million in sales across consoles and PC. Konami has now released a new update that addresses a few fixes.Metal Gear Solid Delta’s version 1.1.3 update for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S is now live, with the Steam version to…

The Balatro Takeover Has Only Just Begun

Look to your left. Look to your right. One of those people is about to discover Balatro for the first time. The other has already been secretly playing it every spare moment they get. Balatro was one of 2024’s early breakout hits on Steam. Its roguelike twist on traditional poker combined clever deckbuilding mechanics with…

Battlefield 6 is the name of the next game, but EA won’t say more until tomorrow

The game most of us have been calling Battlefield 6 for months now is, indeed, officially titled that. EA ended speculation about the official name of the next game in the multiplayer shooter series overnight. Unfortunately, this is not the sort of major reveal you may have been expecting, but it does bring a couple…

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 remake is real, and it’s coming in July with new skaters, parks, music, and more

Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 3 + 4 | Reveal Trailer – YouTube Watch On Two weeks after a surprise tease in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, it’s now official: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 is being “remade from the ground up” and will ollie into a 360 backside half-pipe faceplant boogaloo (or whatever) on…

I think Monster Hunter Wilds is easy—but it’s too early to make that call

Monster Hunter Wilds was awash in difficulty discourse before it even launched. Prerelease reviews drove the Monster Hunter subreddit into a panic, as critics forced excited hunters to ask that most terrible of questions: What if the new Monster Hunter was too easy?Before jumping into Wilds’ highest strength hunts, I carted a single time in…

Legendary 1990s publisher Acclaim is back from the dead, and a pro wrestler famous for clobbering people with a guitar is on its advisory board

If you’re a gamer of a certain age, the name Acclaim will ring some pretty loud bells. It was a big-time videogame publisher through the late 1980s and ’90s, with a number of major sports and entertainment partnerships to its name. Flagging sales forced the company to declare bankruptcy in 2004 but now it’s back,…

Monster Hunter Wilds sells 8 million copies in 3 days, ‘the fastest any game has done so in Capcom’s history’

Capcom says Monster Hunter Wilds sold more than eight million copies in its first three days of release, making it the fastest game in Capcom history to reach that oddly specific milestone.Credit for the big number, according to Capcom, goes to Capcom’s “continuous global initiatives” to promote the game, including online showcases and an open…

The first big Civilization 7 update is available now

Civilization 7’s “first major update” dropped for PC and consoles today, and for one thing it brings those two versions back into alignment, which has allowed Firaxis to re-enable crossplay.The biggest feature change in the 1.1.0 update is a rebalancing of the Geographic Society legacy path that makes it “harder for players to breeze through”…