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Kalshi had it right: Victor Wembanyama confirmed as NBA 2K27 cover star
Zachary Roberts
Victor Wembanyama is the latest NBA superstar to grace the cover of a video game, with the San Antonio Spurs star landing on NBA 2K27. This comes as little surprise, as Wembanyama cemented himself as one of the sport’s best players last season. He really came on in the playoffs, carrying the Spurs from a lottery team to the NBA Finals. It also shouldn’t be that surprising because for months, …
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Fortnite is finally giving Sidekicks a purpose with a new game mode
Zachary Roberts
Sidekicks have been one of the most fun, if largely meaningless, additions to Fortnite. Officially launching in November 2025, this update gave gamers a chance to have a little partner in their Battle Royale. They don’t do anything, but some players quite enjoy having SpongeBob, Groot, Bonesy, Pink Pony, Ace the Bat-Hound, and others by their side. Finally, though, there is going to be a reason to have sidekicks. Epic …
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Fortnite x Obsession collab could be in the works as teaser drops
Zachary Roberts
Nowadays, anything popular ends up getting a Fortnite crossover. Even if it doesn’t make a whole lot of sense. There’s an American Dad crossover, a Game of Thrones collaboration, and so much more that at one point would’ve been totally shocking to a gamer. That includes popular movies. Even before it truly hit theaters and took off, there were skins for The Odyssey in the Item Shop. Similarly, another 2026 smash …
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Fortnite adds over 30 AI voices to skins for Creative mode
Zachary Roberts
Fortnite has come under fire recently for its usage of AI, with one collaboration immediately reexamining the partnership after that revelation. Generative AI usage in games is generally frowned upon by gamers, although game developers are more commonly using it now. That, of course, includes Epic Games, which has just sort of doubled down on the AI usage in Fortnite. However, instead of the normal gen AI, Epic has assigned …
