To most,Twitchis a fun side project that allows people to engage with the community, make friends, or just broadcast some content. To others, it’s a lucrative career that provides them with a sustainable income. Withsome of the biggest Twitch streamers making thousands per hour, there are a lucky few who have carved successful paths through being content creators. However, even those that aren’t making millions still depend on the income, and some broadcasters have been finding themselves in financial turmoil lately....

Though 2020 has been an interesting year forPokemon, the franchise has seen a lot of attention specifically at the end of the year, withnew events in games likePokemonMasters,and a flurry of rumors as to what the franchise’s 25th anniversary in 2021 could hold in store.Pokemon SwordandShieldon the Nintendo Switch also took an interesting turn this year with the release of the series' first ever DLC expansions, The Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra....

Pokemon SwordandPokemon Shield’s post-launch support from Game Freak is continuing into this holiday weekend. April 12 is Easter and while there won’t be any Easter bunny or egg decorations in the Galar region,Pokemon SwordandShieldplayers will get the next best thing. Game Freak and Nintendo will be introducing a new series of Max Raid Battle opportunities. For players looking to catch a few baby Pokemon, or perhaps a high IV Ditto, the Easter event is worth checking out....

Crown Tundra, the second half ofPokemon SwordandShield’s expansion pass, is heavily focused around finding and capturing Legendary Pokemon. Every major Legendary from previous games shows up in the new Dynamax Adventure feature, and the DLC’s story revolves around three legends scattered about the snowy landscape. The key narrative addition is theKing of Bountiful Harvests, Calyrex, whom the player must help regain its powers to revitalize Crown Tundra’s farmland. The crux of this journey to help Calyrex ultimately comes down to reuniting it with its trusty steed, as the Pokemon is downtrodden over no longer being able to tame them....

Summary ARed Dead Redemption 2player highlighted the potential for Pearson to serve as an NPC who crafts desserts when provided with specific ingredients. This idea underscored a missed opportunity involving the Van der Linde Gang’s butcher and cook, resonating with theRed Dead Redemption 2community members. Red Dead Redemption 2 isan acclaimed action-adventure video game developed by Rockstar Games that immerses players in the rugged landscapes and tumultuous era of 1899 America....

Last year, Capcom surprisedResident Evilfans when it announced the upcoming remake ofResident Evil 3atSony’s State of Play presentation. Now, players who are interested in pre-purchasing the remake for the PS4 and Xbox One should be happy to know that a deal is currently available that allows players to pre-order the game for a cheaper price. Currently, Amazon and Walmart are offeringResident Evil 3for consoles for only $49.94, which is 17% off its original list price of $59....

Last year,Saints Row: The Thirdreceived a new remastered version for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, with it eventually coming to Google Stadia as well this past March. PC owners, however, could only get it via the Epic Game Store, but that exclusivity is coming to an in only a few days. As it turns out, however,Steam ownerswon’t be the only ones who’ll be able to get their hands on the game....

Silent Hill 4: The Roomearned somewhat mixed reviews at the time of its release, especially compared to other games in theSilent Hillfranchise. However, it’s retroactively been held in much higher esteem, with much praise given to its setting and twists on the establishedSilent Hillformula. Now, just in time for Halloween,Silent Hill 4: The Roomis making a comeback, having just released digitally on GOG. For those who are unfamiliar withSilent Hill 4, the game originally launched in 2004, and was a major departure from previous games in some key areas....

Summary For over six decades, the expansive science fiction franchise ofStar Trekhas captivated audiences. Set in a future where humanity has ventured into the cosmos and established the United Federation of Planets, an interstellar coalition of varied civilizations,Star Trekchronicles the escapades of Starfleet. Along with its crews, this military and exploratory arm of the Federation encounters many alien races, cultures, and phenomena. Central to the allure ofStar Trekare the starships, colossal spacecraft that serve as both the primary backdrop and mode of transportation for the narratives....

The recent Starfield Direct presentation confirmed five new companions for open world sci-fi RPGStarfield, along with the game’s romance options. Like past Bethesda games,Starfieldwill allow players to recruit companions to accompany them on their adventures. However,Starfieldis taking the companion system to the next level, allowing players to organize an entire crew for their spaceship. Bethesda has revealed a couple ofStarfieldcompanions with previous looks at the game, revealing robot companion Vasco and the return of theAdoring Fan ofThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivionfame....

One of the most exciting announcements of June 2022 was the reveal ofStreet Fighter 6. Not only did Capcom confirm the fighting game’s ongoing development, but it debuted a range of gameplay including allowing content creators access to a demo experience. For the time being, no beta plans have been announced, butStreet Fighterfans are anxious to see more footage. That may not be too far off, it seems, as Capcom has now confirmed that it will be showcasingStreet Fighter 6at an upcoming event....

Pirates have been out of the limelight for a while but if there’s anyone who can bring back the art of buccaneering in hilarious fashion, it’s Taika Waititi, who stars inHBO Max’s upcoming comedy at seaOur Flag Means Death. Waititi joins fellow New Zealander and protagonist Rhys Darby (What We Do in the ShadowsandJumanji), as both men star in a newHBO Maxseries that puts a funny twist on the lives of pirate legends like Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet, respectively....

Bloodborneis arguably the most popular title out of FromSoftware’s Soulsborne selection, and for those who haven’t played one of them beforeElden Ring, it’s a great choice to follow the latter with.Bloodborneplays more aggressively but is every bit as challenging as other FromSoftware titles.' This makes getting thePlatinum Trophy inBloodbornereally exciting. There are several trophies that are incredibly challenging but just require players to invest time and patience in, such as the majority of boss trophies or collecting all the weapons....