PopularTwitchstreamer Matthew “Mizkif” Rinaudo has ended a Twitch PlaysPokemonlivestream early without specifying his reason for it at the time, leading to some speculation. TheTwitchstreamer has been trying different things to bring back lapsed viewers, but thePokemonstream wasn’t particularly successful. During a December 2 Twitch livestream, Mizkif continued his Twitch PlaysPokemonadventures withPokemon Ruby and Sapphire, not a type of content that’s unique to his channel. The concept of Twitch playingPokemongames began way back in 2014, and since then, the creator of it has gone through several generations ofPokemonall the way up toPokemon Sword and Shield’s Gen 8....

A new exploit is causing chaos inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’sSearch and Destroy game mode. Using a feature found within the game’s engine, some fans have found a way to make theModern Warfaremultiplayer match unwinnable for the defuse team. Using a simple system, players can make defusing the bomb impossible. InModern Warfare’sSearch and Destroy, two teams compete over a small map to try and defend or destroy an objective. Once a bomb is placed by one team, the other team must defuse it before time is up....

Summary Mortal Kombat 1’s rebooted universe has already offered up interesting new takes on classic characters, and now fans know how upcoming DLC character Takeda Takahashi will fit in the new timeline. This kunai-wielding member of Scorpion’s Shirai Ryu clan was first introduced in 2015’sMortal Kombat 10as part of the “Kombat Kids,” a group of new heroes related to classicMKprotagonists. In Takeda’s case, he was the son of Kenshi Takahashi, the blind swordsman who was included in the baseMortal Kombat 1roster....

Quirks are superhuman powers that exist within nearly everyone in the world ofMy Hero Academia. Although once it was very normal for people to be without Quirks, society has evolved to a point where around 80% of the people possess these powers. Anyone with Quirks is considered an anomaly. RELATED:My Hero Academia: Things We Hope To See In Season 6 All the Quirks inMy Hero Academiaare known to be unique and regardless of how strong they are, they certainly make the user powerful or useful....

Summary More evidence of the far reach of anime in this era as the NBA Champions, the Denver Nuggets, released their match schedule for the upcoming 2023/24 season – with a major twist. In addition to dropping an official document detailing their matches for the season, the Denver Nuggets took to YouTube to post the same information, but this time, with a video that looks just like the animation sequence seen in the first ending theme for thehugely popular supernatural shonen series,JUJUTSU KAISEN....

New merchandise has been revealed for Project Thunderbolt, the collaboration betweenPokemonand legendary Japanese streetwear designer Hiroshi Fujiwara. The latest results to come from this collaboration include some strikingPokemonplushes that look quite different from the characters fans know. ThePokemonfranchise is no stranger to collaborations with well-known designers and brands. Recent examples includePokemon-branded Adidas sneakersand a partnership with the French luxury brand Longchamp to create Pokemon-themed luxury handbags. Although these projects include Pokemon, they normally don’t modify the Pokemon....

The first major seasonal event is now live in Amazon’s MMO,New World, bringing with it a bit of holiday cheer into the title. AfterNew Worldgame director Scot Lane teased the winter contentlast month, players can now take part in the first ever Winter Convergence Festival over the next four weeks. Along with the increased snowfall and Northern Lights appearing in the sky, players will have new items to chase as well as content to take part in....

Summary Nintendo has officially revealed a newNintendo Switchconsole model that gives the OLED aSuper Mario-themed makeover. Nintendo often pairs its biggest releases with newSwitchconsole models, a strategy that seems to have paid off big time. TheNintendo Switch is currently the third best-selling video game consoleof all time, just beyond the Nintendo DS and PlayStation 2. The various Switch models have certainly helped Nintendo achieve this feat, with the Big N offering the regular Switch, the Switch Lite, and the Switch OLED....

While piracy is very much an issue for any company,Nintendoin particular is known for taking measures to prevent people from playing its games via illegal means. Most recently, it hasfiled lawsuits regarding anonymous hacker group Team Xecuter, which develops software and hardware that allows people to hack their Nintendo Switch consoles and play pirated games. Specifically, Nintendo has not been targeting the group itself, but rather stores that would resell these hacking devices, such as the brand new SX Core and SX Lite chips that were created after Team Xecuter managed to crack the console’s original technical protections and have been designed to work onSwitch Lite consolesas well....

Summary One of the many reasons thatOverwatch 2is so engaging is because the effectiveness of its playable heroes is constantly changing. As new heroes are added to the title, others are impacted by a spate of nerfs and buffs to ensure the game is balanced above all else. This often leads to some interesting developments, where heroes that were once the brunt of jokes among the game’s community suddenly become no laughing matter....

The Outer Worldsisn’t the first game to introduce the concept of perks and flaws, especially when considering Obsidian Entertainment’s other standout gameFallout: New Vegas.The Outer Worldshas a distinctly different feel to it, though, especially when compared toNew Vegas—more capitalism in space, as opposed to the Western aesthetic of its spiritual predecessor. However, both games have an in-depth perks and flaws system that enhances players’ gameplay and immersion in the story. Both games also added new perks and flaws in each DLC addition....

Quick Links Persona 4 Goldenis an incredibly long game, but not all players will have their journey end the same way. The classic JRPG has seven different endings, and players will need toplan out their game to some degreeto see the best possible outcome. While the originalPersona 4was jam-packed with content,Persona 4 Goldenhas even more. There’s abrand new character in Marie, a new Social Link to explore, and more. What was already a long, fun journey was made even longer....

ThePersonafranchise has an oddly uncertain future right now. Although things look hugely optimistic on the whole thanks to all the new fans thatPersona 5brought in, it’s also very hard to predict what exactlyPersona 6will be like. Atlus says that it wantsPersona 6to surpassPersona 5,but it’s not entirely clear what metric Atlus has in mind for that challenge. Atlus probably wantsPersona 6to be even more successful, but maybe it also wantsPersona 6to be bigger sheerly by scale, offering more content than ever before....