James Swanwick gave up drinking in 2010 After 30 days he lost 6kg from his stomach alone An Australian man has shared how he lost almost six kilograms of fat around his stomach just by giving up the booze. James Swanwick, founder of Alcohol Free Lifestyle, decided to try to stop drinking alcohol for 30...
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A Reminder That ‘Destiny 2’ Is About To Create A Monster PvE Exotic Tomorrow
Destiny 2’s Season of the Deep’s mid/end-season patch goes live tomorrow, launching alongside Solstice 2023 where we will all be throwing balls in a bonfire. While larger changes are coming at the beginning of the next season of Destiny 2, like huge hand cannon buffs, this is a little more subdued. Except for one area....
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Twitch Streamer Shuts Down Viewer Asking for a Girlfriend
Twitch streamer Boss Berry shuts down a single, girlfriend-seeking viewer in a viral clip. It’s yet another example of an amusing interaction between a streamer and their fanbase. Boss Berry (translated from 보스베리) is a Korean Twitch partner who mostly does casual streams under the “Just Chatting” label, often snuggled up in blankets or enjoying...
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A PSA About Diablo 4’s ‘Early’ Season 1 Launch This Week
While at this point, Blizzard has been advertising far and wide that Diablo 4 season 1, Season of the Malignant, starts on July 20, there’s a bit of a caveat to that which people may not know about. In order to prepare for the season, the actual seasonal patch is going out two days early,...
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FTC appeal denied, as Microsoft’s Activision acquisition nears completion
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has seen its initial appeal against this week’s Microsoft and Activision Blizzard ruling promptly denied. US District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley, who presided over the main case, rejected the FTC’s call for an appeal late last night. With this avenue now closed, the FTC has subsequently launched a new...
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Ubisoft reportedly remaking pirate adventure Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag
While it continues struggling to get one pirate adventure out the door – by which I mean its very long-in-the-works Skull and Bones – Ubisoft is reportedly prepping another: a remake of its rum-soaked high seas gem, Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag. News that Ubisoft has finally decided to give everyone what they more or less...
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EA Games becomes EA Entertainment, splits from EA Sports in restructuring
EA has announced a major internal shakeup that’ll see it split into two separate organisations: EA Sports and EA Games, the latter now renamed EA Entertainment. Writing on EA’s website, CEO Andrew Wilson said the restructuring would “empower our studio leaders with more creative ownership and financial accountability to make faster and more insightful decisions...
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Pokemon Go maker Niantic cuts a quarter of its workforce
The maker of the Pokemon Go video game, Niantic, says it will cut a quarter of its workforce as the gaming industry faces a slowdown in demand after downloads surged during the pandemic. The firm will also close its studio in Los Angeles and cancel two games. Pokemon Go became a global phenomenon when it...
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Check your emails Oculus Quest 2 owners, Meta might be giving you a free upgrade
If you own an Oculus Quest 2 VR headset then go and check your emails, as Meta might be trying to give you a free Elite Strap accessory for it. User u/claimingmarrow7 took to Reddit to show off an email they claim to have received from Meta. In it they’re told they’ve been sent a...
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Yager Announces the Cycle: Frontier Shutdown, Points Finger at Cheaters
Free-to-play extraction shooter The Cycle: Frontier shuts down in September, developer Yager has announced. Yager, developer of Spec Ops: The Line and Dreadnought, set the shutdown for September 27, 2023, calling the decision “very difficult” but “necessary”. Real money purchases are now disabled. Any purchases made from June 13 will be refunded. The Cycle: Frontier...