Michael Koczwara
Washington Post
Mesa, AZ, United States
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What happens when Twitch ends a community? Ask the streamers of ‘Twitch Sings.’
“Maybe we got away with two years of being able to perform licensed music to our communities, at no cost to ourselves,” said one former "Twitch Sings" streamer. → Read More
The Gears 5 campaign gets personal, adds more chaos to the bulletstorm
Gears 5 continues to build on what it established in Gears of War 4, adding open world segments, a new implementation of JACK, and a special focus on telling a more personal story. While the campaign makes refinements to the series' successes, it feels more like the groundwork for what comes next. → Read More
The 100: Season 6 Ending Explained, The Anomaly, and What to Expect in Season 7
The Season 6 finale of The 100 brought a ton mystery heading into the final season and we're diving into some of the biggest questions. → Read More
Borderlands 3 Hands-on: More of the Same, But That's a Good Thing
Our Borderlands 3 preview takes a look at new weapons and mechanics that help make it a new but familiar experience. It's your standard Borderlands fare and ultimately more of the same, and that isn't exactly a bad thing. → Read More
Animal Crossing Superfan Has Maintained His GameCube Town For 17 Years
We always joke about what it would be like if we were to grab our old 3DS or GameCube, boot up a now-ancient Animal Crossing town, and visiting our poor abandoned villagers and the chaos they’ve been left to in our absence. But for at least one player of the original 2002 Animal Crossing, his village is just like he... → Read More
Animal Crossing Superfan Has Maintained His GameCube Town For 17 Years
We always joke about what it would be like if we were to grab our old 3DS or GameCube, boot up a now-ancient Animal Crossing town, and visiting our poor abandoned villagers and the chaos they’ve been left to in our absence. But for at least one player of the original 2002 Animal Crossing, his village is just like he left it. Because he never did. → Read More
Nintendo Switch: Fortnite's Built-in Voice Chat Tech Coming to More Games
Additional third-party Switch games may be getting built-in voice chat currently used in Fortnite. → Read More
Why Creative Mode is One of Fortnite's Best Updates
Creative is an impressive new mode and one of Fortnite's most important updates. → Read More
Fortnite Season 7 Adds Snowy Map Terrain, Planes, and Weapon Skins
The snowstorm has hit and transformed a portion of the Fortnite map into a snowy wonderland in today's launch of Season 7. → Read More
Fortnite Creative Allows You to Create Your Own Private Island
A new mode in Fortnite dubbed Creative will allow you to craft and build on your own private island. → Read More
Fans Are Really Mad Netflix Cancelled Marvel's Daredevil
Netflix's recent cancellation of Daredevil has left fans angry and confused. → Read More
Fortnite's Cube Exploded and Threw Players Into an Endless Void
Fortnite's cube has exploded and created a new area in Leaky Lake's place. → Read More
Daily Deals: NES Classic and SNES Classic In Stock, 8Bitdo Controller Preorders Live
NES Classic and SNES Classic in stock, Zelda Encyclopedia for $23, PlayStation Classic back in stock at GameStop, HP OMEN X 34" 1440p GSYNC Monitor for $699.99, and More. → Read More
Fortnite Season 6 Patch Notes Reveal 'Darkness Rises' Theme, Invisibility, and Pets
Shadow Stones, new locations on the map, pets, and more in the patch notes for Fortnite Season 6. → Read More
Fortnite Season 6 Downtime and Patch Information Detailed
Fortnite Season 6 is hours away and Epic has detailed what you can expect when downtime begins. → Read More
Third and Likely Final Fortnite Season 6 Teaser Image Unveiled
With less than a day before Fortnite Season 6 kicks off, Epic has revealed the third and likely final teaser image. → Read More
Twitch Has Been Blocked in China
The ultra popular video game streaming service has been blocked in China after a surge of recent popularity. → Read More
Fortnite Cube Falls Into Loot Lake, Creates Giant Bounce Field
Fortnite's mysterious cube has reached its final destination and changed Loot Lake in a major way. → Read More
Daily Deals: Discounted Switch Games for $45 or Less, Far Cry for $30, Art Books for $25
Wireless Speaker for $110, 1TB SSD for $170, Far Cry for $30, Art Books for $25, Xbox Live Gold Discounts, Fallout 76 Xbox One X Bundle for $499, and More. → Read More
Fortnite: Season 5 Downtime and Patch Information Detailed
Fortnite: Season 5 is hours away and Epic has detailed what you can expect when downtime begins. → Read More