PUBG Xbox One Update Changes Vehicles Yet Again

Last week, PUBG Corporation released a patch for the Xbox One version ofPlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundsthat was meant tonerf vehiclesso they weren’t quite so overpowered in the game. Now after listening to some player feedback, the studio has released a new patch that reverts one of the changes. In an effort to make vehicles less deadly inPlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundson Xbox One, PUBG Corporation made it easier to destroy them, increased the damage players took while crashing in them, and made it harder to get kills by running over enemies....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Michelle White

Rumor: Bethesda's Starfield Will Be At PAX East

It’s been over half a year since Bethesdaannounced their new sci-fi IP,Starfield, at E3 2018, which had been a source of intrigue for years following a mysterious registered trademark. Still, despite an official confirmation of the project, the debut trailer revealed very little and Bethesda has been quiet about it ever since. However, a new rumor that has surfaced suggests that we may get another glimpse at it during this year’s PAX East....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Wesley Reed

Sanrio's 10 Most Disturbing Characters Will Make You Rethink Hello Kitty's Creator

When most people think of Sanrio, their minds immediately go toHello Kitty, an adorable, mouthless cat who has become a global icon of sweetness and charm. Sanrio’s brand is synonymous with cuteness, wholesomeness, and childlike wonder. But dig a little deeper into the Sanrio character vault, and fans will find a much darker, weirder side to the empire that birthed kawaii culture. From cyborgs with unsettling backstories to characters that seem tailor-made for a fever dream,Sanrio’s history is full of strange experiments in design and tone....

July 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1850 words · Thomas Kelly

Snag a Pair of Outdoor Bluetooth Speakers for $130 ($50 Off)

Fill your outdoor adventures with a steady stream of your favorite tunes withUltimate Ears WONDERBOOM SE Portable Bluetooth Speakers (2-Pack). The rugged waterproof and dustproof design allows you to bring the entertainment with you wherever you go, now for only $129.99 ($50 off) through the end of today. The Ultimate Ears 2-pack is designed to last with a durable chassis made to survive the elements. With anIP67 rating, which denotes the device’s resistance to solid objects and water, each WONDERBOOM speaker can work under 1 m of water for 30 minutes, making them great for poolside use or basking on the beach (just in case you plan to go somewhere tropical this winter)....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Randall Williams

Sociopathic gamer’s death threats just aren’t what they used to be (Fauxclusive)

The magic is gone Deleting a poorly constructed sentence detailing his plan to skin a game developer alive, perpetually angry gamer Marsten Cally admitted today his heart is no longer in the vile, disgusting death threats he sends out. Cally, who sends an average of three death threats a day to video game developers for what only can be described as innocuous offenses, said he first noticed the declining quality of his threats when he sent out a score of emails to Bethesda employees, but forgot to include any mention of wanting to kill them....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Gary Hall

Superman Admits He Can Only Unlock His Maximum Strength Under 1 Condition, No Exceptions

DC’sSupermanis among the strongest fictional characters ever created, but the Man of Steel can only unleash his full power under one very specific circumstance. Indeed, DC just confirmed thatthis vital limitation almost cost Superman his very first fightas a superhero. The most surprising person to have suffered Superman’s full-strength punch is Batman… Thanks to his Kryptonian biology, Superman can absorb yellow solar radiation, filling him with near-limitless power. This makes him stronger than the gods themselves, able to push literal planets out of orbit and defeat almost any villain,including galactic terrors like Darkseid....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Mikayla Pennington

The Only Way I'm Watching The Golden Bachelor Season 2 Is If This Rumor Is True

Although I don’t typically take such staunch stances about reality TV, I’m officially out onThe Golden Bachelorseason 2unless the rumors swirling around the show are true. ThroughoutThe Golden Bacheloryears thus far, I’ve enjoyed the fresh take on the long-time show. Mel Owens, however, has made it tough for me to look forward toThe Golden Bachelorseason 2. Mel, the new lead ofThe Golden Bachelor, has been open about what he’s looking for in a romance throughout the lead up toThe Golden Bachelorseason 2....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Becky Obrien

The Phineas & Ferb Revival's Sequel Episode Is Good, But It's Not The One I Wanted

Phineas and Ferb’s revival premiere date is getting closer by the minute, but they still haven’t confirmed a sequel episode I really want to see that would be even better now than if the show had done it 10 years ago.Phineas and Ferbis a mainly episodic series, with hundreds of standalone adventures that follow the same formula of Phineas (Vincent Martella) and Ferb (David Errigo Jr./Thomas Brodie-Sangster) building something impossible, Candace (Ashley Tisdale) trying to bust them, and Perry the Platypus (Dee Bradley Baker) battling Dr....

July 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1215 words · Eddie Mcconnell

The Real Reason Hall and Oates Split Up After 50 Years

In the ’70s and ’80s, themusicof Daryl Hall and John Oates was inescapable. From their folk origins withWhole Oatsin 1972 to their disco-infused pop rock of the ’80s, they attracted fans across all genres and disciplines. Despite their obvious synergy and monumental success, their beautiful partnership would not last. After over 50 years of friendship and musical collaboration, Hall and Oates feuded over the fate of their music and the brand they worked tirelessly to build....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 773 words · Gina Mitchell

Tom Hanks' Angels & Demons Spikes In Popularity After The Pope's Death, And Here's What The Vatican Has To Say About The Movie

Tom Hanks’ thrillerAngels & Demonsspikes in popularity after the pope’s death, and here’s what the Vatican said about theDa Vinci Codesequel. Dan Brown’s original story of a vast historical cover-up made for compelling – and controversial - reading back in 2003. With Oscar-winner Hanks in the role of dogged symbologist Robert Langdon,2006’sDa Vinci Codeadaptationwas a $760 million smash,spawning a 2009 sequel that saw Hanks returning to take on the Illuminati....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Christopher Smith

Turok 1 and 2 Headed to Xbox One Backward Compatibility

About a month ago, the developer Night Dive Studios’ remaster of the first-person shooterTurokreceiveda PEGI rating for the Xbox One, indicating its impending release on the system. Now, it looks like the first entry in the first-person shooter series and its sequel,Seeds of Evil, are both set to make their way onto Microsoft’s current generation console’s backward compatibility program soon thanks to yet another listing from the aforementioned ratings board....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Tami Alexander

WWE 2K20 Reveals Stone Cold Steve Austin Entrance

WWE 2K20is due out next month, and to build hype leading up to the game’s release, 2K Sports has been releasing entrance videos of various superstars. Previously, it released theSamoa Joe entrance video, and now it has given fans their first look at the entrance video for WWE legend “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. As to be expected, Austin retains his signature mannerisms, gear, and music for his entrance inWWE 2K20. “The Texas Rattlesnake” comes out to shattering glass, does his usual taunts in the corner, and stalks about the ring angrily....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Margaret Sanchez

Xbox One is getting a new ‘Duke’ controller for $70

This one goes out to all the big-hand-havers It’s stillhard to believethe original Xbox controller is mounting a comeback in 2018. Xbox designer Seamus Blackley and Hyperkin have updated “the Duke” for Xbox One and PC players who (for one reason or another) have fond memories of the gargantuan gamepad. As revealed today, the revised controller will cost $70 when it ships in March. While that isn’t exactlycheap, it is cheaper than I was expecting for this sort of nostalgia purchase....

July 9, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · Mr. Robert Henry