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Rams vs 49ers Preview — Who Will Win? Zachary Roberts The Los Angeles Rams open the season as Super Bowl favorites. Their first test? The division rival San Francisco 49ers. This game obviously has huge implications in what was the strongest division in football last year, sending three teams with 12 wins to the playoffs and hosting both NFC finalists. So, who’s going to win? The Rams and 49ers face off tonight in the second game of the NFL season. …

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iShowSpeed Livestreams Apple Keynote and Meets New CEO John Ternus Khizar Mundia Darren “iShowSpeed” Watkins Jr. became one of the first non-tech streamers to livestream an Apple event, appearing alongside the company’s CEO at the keynote despite initial speculation from fans that he was using a green screen instead of physically being there. Speed has consistently blurred the lines between a streamer and mainstream celebrity in 2026. He collaborated with FIFA on a game and then performed at the World Cup closing …

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It Looks Like the PlayStation 6 Is Not Coming Out Anytime Soon Zachary Roberts The PlayStation 6, much like the Project Helix Xbox, is under development. This much we know, but exactly when the new generation of consoles will arrive is anyone’s guess. We know precious few details about the PlayStation 6, including its release date. Kalshi traders, though, have made their opinion known on when the next Sony console will hit the market. Will the PlayStation 6 come out this year? Almost certainly …

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Polystrike Turns a Dota 2 Mod Into a Standalone Tactical Shooter Hannan Mundia After the community-made mod found success within the community, developer and publisher Robin Entertainment has decided to turn Polystrike into a proper standalone game. Community-made mods of games finding success within the respective game’s community is nothing new. However, only a handful of those mods are able to go on and become a standalone game. One of the more recent examples is The Forgotten City, which started as a mod …

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Is Overwatch Dying In 2026? Zachary Roberts Is Overwatch dying? This is the sort of question that gets posed to all live-service games at one point or another. Because they require active servers and constant attention from developers, there has to be enough of a market to continue funnelling resources into the games. So, if a game isn’t growing, or worse, if it’s dying, it is bad news for everyone involved. If no one’s playing, then the …

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Here’s a Rundown of the Major New Features and Improvements on Kick in August 2026 Khizar Mundia Kick Director Ethan Wright has shared several new features that were introduced on the platform in August, also revealing that the team will continue to “push out great updates after great updates”. Livestreaming platform Kick is serious about introducing new features and making changes to improve the experience for both streamers and viewers. The Kick GO Live mobile app may be the standout addition the livestreaming platform has made in …

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xQc Talks Subathons and Reveals Why He Avoids Them Khizar Mundia Félix “xQc” Lengyel is a major force in the streaming world, with his earnings being among the highest in the industry. However, despite this success, xQc has never done subathons — and the Kick streamer has revealed his reasons. Subathons have become an important element in the streaming world, as they are both engaging for viewers and beneficial for creators. Kai Cenat is arguably the most famous streamer who made …

Here Is Every Major Announcement at Sony’s September State of Play Zachary Roberts News The latest Sony State of Play was on September 3 at 9 am ET, and as usual, plenty of interesting games were announced and shown off. These, like a Nintendo Direct or Xbox Showcase, always end up being one of the most exciting times of the year for gamers. PlayStation often has great exclusives, so it’s always worth seeing what they’re working on. Interestingly enough, the first showcase wasn’t game-related. …

Kick Joins GTA RP Trend — Here’s What Partnership With Prodigy Entails Khizar Mundia Kick The GTA RP community has been consistently growing, and Kick has just partnered with Prodigy, which displays the livestreaming platform’s interest in the scene. Here’s information about the partnership and why Kick may have entered the GTA RP scene right now. Kick has been trying to expand its esports base for some time, and its recent partnership with Riot Games has created ample opportunity for the platform. However, gaming remains …

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Rockstar Backs NoPixel V — What GTA 6 Means for GTA RP Khizar Mundia GTA GTA 6 is about to release, and Rockstar has decided that it is the optimal time to announce that its collaborative GTA RP, NoPixel V, is about to enter closed beta. Roleplaying has been a major element in GTA, with several gaming streamers building their entire brand and community around it. NoPixel Studios is one of the most famous names in GTA RP, and NoPixel V is the newest version, …

Kevin Hart Set To Host Major Pragmatic Play Live Casino Event Ben Boland News Kevin Hart is joining forces with Pragmatic Play to host a live casino event that looks set to pack a serious punch. Hart is famed for starring in blockbusters such as Jumanji and Ride Along, and also as a stand-up comedian who has delivered his uniquely comic observations to audiences around the world. He will now act live dealer host for a packed two-day event in November. Pragmatic Play is …

Here’s What We Know About GTA 6 Gameplay So Far — Confirmed Details Zachary Roberts GTA In late August, the world got its first look at GTA 6’s gameplay. Some outlets, like IGN, got to visit Rockstar and see it first-hand. While the general public got to see glimpses of the gunplay, stealth, and other mechanics, others got a much more intimate look at the game, and a picture of this highly anticipated game is beginning to form. Here are the key details of what we …

N3on Livestreams Movie Red Carpet After IRL Cosplaying As GTA 6 Streamer Khizar Mundia Kick Rangesh “N3on” Mutama is having one of the busiest few weeks of his life, with multiple events coinciding to arguably give him the most publicity of his career to date. First, the GTA 6 Netflix extended look showed a streamer who looks just like N3on, which led to the creator recreating the look in an IRL stream. He has now also reportedly become the first creator to livestream a movie’s …

Is Fortnite Growing or Dying in 2026? Zachary Roberts Fortnite Fortnite remains a very popular game today, and that alone is an impressive feat. Live service games do typically have longer shelf lives than others, but it’s been nine years since Fortnite Battle Royale dropped. The simple fact that anyone still plays the game and that servers are kept up is unprecedented in the genre. That said, is the game actually growing or dying? Does Fortnite have the same pull …

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Will GTA 6 and Wolverine Reach The Expected Metacritic Score Heights? Zachary Roberts GTA In 2026, it is highly likely that no two games will be bigger than GTA 6 and Marvel’s Wolverine. GTA 6 obviously takes the cake, but Wolverine has a strong case for second. For some, especially fans of comic books and superheroes, Wolverine might be first on the list. Either way, since Rockstar Games and Insomniac are two of the most beloved developers today, these two games are likely to …

QTCinderella Streamer Awards 2026 Key Changes: Creators Can Self-Apply and Kick Streamers Are Eligible Khizar Mundia Twitch Blaire “QTCinderella” has revealed multiple notable changes ahead of the upcoming  Streamer Awards 2026, with the key ones being that streamers don’t have to rely on the community to nominate them for an award, and Kick creators are also now eligible for the event. The Streamer Awards became a staple of the streaming space after the event’s 2022 inception. QTCinderella has hosted them annually, with several popular creators being awarded …

What Is Moon.com? Here Is How the Newly Released Market Betting Platform Works Ben Boland News Moon.com is a leveraged market betting platform. Introduced in August 2026, it allows people to bet on whether the value of financial assets will increase or decrease. The platform allows for high leverage within a fixed-loss structure, and users of the site can choose the leverage that suits best up to 1000x. The maximum that can be lost on one wager is the amount that was used to place the …

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