Viral Trends & Drama

Valve says the Steam Deck 2 needs larger performance and battery gains, explaining why upgraded hardware is not ready

AI app 2Wai lets users talk to avatars of late relatives, drawing strong reactions and Black Mirror comparisons

Black Ops 7’s campaign draws mixed reactions, with critics highlighting experimental design and key shortcomings

The former Twitter CEO is reportedly reviving Vine with a reboot to restore archived videos from the original platform

Marvel Rivals expands its arcade lineup in Season 5 with a new 18v18 Conquest mode and the Grand Garden map

Bratz excludes Black doll Sasha from ‘Hello Kitty’ collection, faces backlash, then officially adds her

Over 200 GTA 6 devs signed a letter demanding Rockstar rehire 31 fired workers accused of leaking company info

Unlisted Valve title on Steam has reignited speculation that Half-Life 3 could finally be in development

Rockstar Games faces legal action from the IWGB over alleged unlawful dismissals linked to union activity

Inside the viral smoked apple dish from a Michelin-starred restaurant

Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland’s girlfriend, Catalina Mancera, is pregnant following his tragic death at 24

A USC study exposes podcasting’s lack of diversity, revealing most top hosts are still white and male in 2024

PlayStation’s State of Play Japan 2025 revealed new trailers, DLCs, and release dates for major upcoming titles

Former GTA 6 developers have spoken publicly during protests, saying they “wanted to finish” their work

Connor Dawg and Ironmouse have launched the first V-Tuber Cup, a $15,000 Marvel Rivals tournament starting November 21

Disney suffers $4.3 million daily loss as YouTube TV blackout keeps ESPN, ABC and top shows off air

Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux, 15, became a viral sensation after a striking photo captured him near the Louvre heist

Austin Wintory congratulates 2026 Grammy nominees but says he “would happily trade places” for Clair Obscur

Rockstar Games delays GTA 6 to November 19, 2026, drawing reactions from gamers and Polish politicians

Dispatch sells over 1 million copies in 10 days as developers and Aaron Paul discuss a possible Season 2

50 Cent fired back at Vivica A. Fox’s dating warning, reminding fans their relationship ended over two decades ago

Red Dead Redemption 2 hits 79 million sales, boosting Take-Two stock and setting the stage for GTA VI

Wizards of the Coast bans 16 cards in Standard, Pioneer, Legacy, Pauper and Arena ahead of February 2026 update

Hasan Piker’s livestream was halted after Chinese security demanded access to his phone due to a Chairman Mao meme

Rumors claim Chris Evans cheated on wife Alba Baptista weeks after they welcomed their first baby

The couple who married a month ago, in September, shared the announcement on Instagram

Diddy began work as a chapel assistant and joined a drug treatment program while facing disciplinary action

Experts estimate Rockstar’s GTA VI delay could cost up to $500 million due to extended development and lost sales

Oliveira had earlier claimed he would not publish the footage due to online harassment, doxxing, and death threats

Justin Bieber’s outfit at Kris Jenner’s 70th birthday party goes viral after fans speculate

Texas has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, alleging the company misled parents and failed to protect children

Funko has warned investors that it may not survive another year following a sharp decline in global sales

Nikalie Monroe’s viral TikTok calls reveal many churches refusing help to a mother needing baby formula

Elestrals Awakened Pokémon-like becomes most funded game of 2025, raising over $1.3 million on Kickstarter

Konami and Cygames have resolved their legal dispute over patents linked to Umamusume: Pretty Derby

GTA 6 insider claims Rockstar’s layoffs had no impact on the game’s delay, insisting development is complete

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was served with a subpoena mid-event in San Francisco during a talk with Steve Kerr

Tyler Oliveira scraps planned documentary on India’s Gorehabba poop-throwing festival after severe online backlash

Lego’s first Star Trek set recreates the USS Enterprise D from The Next Generation, launching on November 28

Shigeru Miyamoto reflected on whether new Nintendo Switch 2 titles could outsell Mario Kart, noting its lasting appeal

Protesters gathered at Rockstar Games’ UK offices accusing the studio of union busting after mass staff firings

Rockstar delays GTA 6 to November 2026, leaving fans outraged after years of waiting for the return to Vice City

Kai Cenat faces backlash after Gigi’s mom claims he told her daughter to cut ties to protect her reputation

Rockstar Games has dismissed dozens of staff accused of leaking confidential GTA 6 information online

MrBeast denied involvement in viral fake posts about New York’s new mayor, calling out daily online impersonation

Pokimane called out trolls for “uterus watching” her after repeated comments about her age and family plans

xAI staff were allegedly required to provide facial scans and voice data to train its Ani Grok AI companion

Itsaragrisil disrespected Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch ahead of the sashing ceremony prompting a walkout

The US Patent Office has ordered a rare review of a Nintendo Pokémon patent amid its Palworld lawsuit

Kai Cenat’s new haircut sparks viral comparisons to Diddy as drama with Adin Ross intensifies over leaked messages