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Popular streamer and YouTuber Desmond “Etika” Amofah streamed himself getting apprehended by Brooklyn Police on Monday afternoon, with 19,000 viewers tuned to an Instagram live feed via his phone. The stream, which is around 45 minutes long, starts with Etika - who is said to have threatened to harm himself - speaking with the police before they make their way into his apartment before they escort him out. Prior to the police getting into the apartment, the YouTuber had been alternating camera views between himself and the window, through which three police cars and yellow caution tape could be seen....

Speaking to CNBC, GameStop CEO Dan DeMatteo has revealed that the retailer expects a major Nintendo release to arrive late this year, but has no idea what it could be. “We think there will be a Nintendo key property coming out by the end of the year,” said DeMatteo. “They haven’t given us any insight, but they have told us to reserve [shelf] space.” The secret Nintendo game won’t have all the shelf space to itself though, with DeMatteo predicting big things for Activision’s Modern Warfare 2....

Tartaglia, also known as “Childe,” is a member of the Fatui. You originally meet him during Genshin Impact‘s “Rite of Descension” quest. Now, thanks to the version 1.1 update, you can obtain him via a Wish banner. Likewise, you’ll battle him as part of a quest known as “A New Star Approaches.” Here’s our guide to help you beat Childe/Tartaglia during this quest and in later encounters. Note: For more information, check out our Genshin Impact guides and features hub....

The Sand Grease Pupa item in Genshin Impact is found in the Desert of Hadramaveth. If you plan on wishing for Alhaitham or Dehya, then you’d probably want to obtain a few as you explore the region. Here’s our Genshin Impact Sand Grease Pupa farming locations guide to help you get this material. Note: For more information about the game, check out our Genshin Impact guides and features hub. Genshin Impact – Sand Grease Pupa farming locations guide Sand Grease Pupa can be quite easy to farm in Genshin Impact, assuming you have Tighnari due to his passive that reveals Sumeru resources....

Nilou is a 5-Star Hydro character who was added to Genshin Impact during Phase 2 of the 3.1 update. Nilou is featured as the boosted 5-Star character in her Twirling Lotus Banner in version 3.1, but she will eventually return at some point in the future when the Banner schedule cycles back to her. Whether you have her, or want to prepare for if you do Wish for her successfully, it’s good to know the best Nilou build in Genshin Impact, including her best Artifacts and best team....

We’ve got a giveaway for TERA featuring some free in-game content — come take some! If you’re into MMOs getting free in-game content just for being a fan, then you’ve come to the right place! TERA has just celebrated its 7th anniversary by adding new features to the base game. While new content is cool, they thought they needed to sweeten the deal a bit by giving you, the players, a chance to get some free swag!...

Sony has now officially detailed the full suite of graphical options available in God of War Ragnarök across both PlayStation 4 and PS5. Some of these we knew already - specifically, the “Favour Resolution” and “Favour Performance” settings on PS5 which you can then modify further by applying the separate High Frame Rate (HFR) Mode. Today, Sony has now detailed the potential for VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) to modify these settings even further, and also detailed the various specs you can expect across both PS4 and PS4 Pro....

This Good Omens review contains spoilers. You can read a spoiler-free review here. Good Omens Episode 4 Review It’s one thing to write a yellow toad-faced alien emerging from a flying saucer to chastise a passing witchfinder for his species’ poor planetary husbandry. Writing it only requires a keyboard and an imagination. Having a yellow toad-faced alien emerging from a flying saucer to chastise a passing witchfinder appear on screen takes a great deal else – a keyboard, an imagination and the wherewithal to convince the money people backing this adaptation that no weird idea should be left behind....

Retro console lovers are probably familiar with the iconic Game & Watch that Nintendo produced during the 1980s. They are handheld devices which, back then, contained a single game as well as a clock on an LCD screen. The original Game & Watch consoles were one of Nintendo’s first globally successful products, and over the last few years have seen a resurgence in popularity thanks to two successful re-releases. In 2020 Nintendo came out with the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros, and in 2021 we got the Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda....

Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi has revealed that Sony is “considering” porting the racing series to PC. In an interview with GTPlanet (thanks, VGC), Yamauchi was asked if he would “consider” following the recent trends set by Sony first-party titles like God of War, Horizon Zero Dawn, and Death Stranding by taking the latest instalment, Gran Turismo 7, to PC. “Yes, I do think so,” Yamauchi responded when asked if Polyphony Digital could do the same....

In my first hour with Graveyard Keeper, I hacked flesh from a fresh corpse and tried to sell it a tavernkeeper. Shortly after that, I tossed a decomposing dead dude into a river. It was a weird first day of work. Since then, I’ve stolen skulls, skinned bodies to make leather armor, and forged an uneasy alliance with an assassin — all while giving weekly sermons from a church pulpit. I’ll be the first to admit that I’m running a sketchy operation....

Rockstar is celebrating Independence Day in Grand Theft Auto Online this week, thanks to a new star spangled-flavoured update for its perennially popular online crime simulator. The July 4 festivities will run until next Tuesday, and offer up a massive 40% discount off the following goodies: Vapid Liberator Western Motorcycle Company Sovereign Musket Firework Launcher & Fireworks Star Spangled Banner Horns Patriot Tire & Parachute Smoke Stars n Stripes Facepaint Independence Day Clothing, Haircuts, Masks & Outfits MOC Liveries Independence Day Mk II Weapon Liveries Elsewhere, there’s double GTA$ rewards across all missions for Smuggler’s Run, Special Cargo, and Biker Sell....

The chatter around Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy continues to pick up as we inch closer to its October launch. Just this last week, Square Enix and the game’s developer, Eidos Montreal/d3t Ltd, showed off how the game will play. The previous two trailers talked about exploration mechanics as well as showcasing each superhero. Today, the development team is delivering on the visual goods, giving a glimpse as to some of the hardware perks PC players will see in Guardians of the Galaxy, ranging from 8K visuals, to DLSS, and ray tracing....

Microsoft and 343 Industries shared new information about the future of Halo Infinite, specifically Season 2. With the end of Season 1 on May 2, Season 2 will start right away the day after, on May 3. The official title is “Lone Wolfs,” which is also reflected in the theme. We get to see concepts for spartans Sigrid Eklund and Hieu Dinh, on top of the free Fracture armor core that will come with the new season....

In an RPG where you will have to perform various skills like cooking, farming, fishing, & others, Dungeon exploration sounds exciting. However, you will have to find the Quietus Dungeon in Harvestella first. To reach the mentioned place, you will have to perform certain tasks along with completing a particular part of the game. Since the dungeon is filled with enemies and bosses, exploration is necessary for progress along with collecting drop items after defeating them....

As part of yesterday’s BlizzCon 2019 opening ceremony, Blizzard officially revealed Descent of Dragons, the next Hearthstone expansion, which will be available on December 10. This expansion will conclude the game’s Year of the Dragon, and it will give fans access to the powerful dragon Galakrond, Side Quests, and many more new cards. That said, cards are not the only thing that Hearthstone fans can expect from Descent of Dragons, as Blizzard has confirmed that a new game mode will be added alongside the expansion....

Do you enjoy bullying your opponent in League of Legends? How about killing the enemy jungler when they come to gank? Does reading rage in all chat make you smile? If your answer to any of those questions was yes, then Heimerdinger is the champion for you. Heimerdinger’s main strength is his ability to push waves. Keeping an opponent hemmed to their tower limits their ability to farm minions and roam to other lanes....

In the next season of Apex Legends, Mad Maggie will be joining the roster of characters. She was sentenced to fight in the Games by the Syndicate for her Warlord activities on Salvo. Some call her a terrorist, some call her a freedom fighter. Either way, she’s a fighter, and you can now check out the abilities Mad Maggie will fight with in Apex Legends. Respawn Entertainment gave us a brief look at her abilities in the Defiance Launch Trailer....

Ahead of its release this December, we have been given another, gory, teaser for The Callisto Protocol. Debuted at Gamescom Opening Night Live, this new footage is as bloody and unpleasant as you would expect. There are mutations getting shoved into rotors, there is blood splattering the surfaces left, right and centre, and there are those kinds of noises that you do not want to ever hear when you are home alone at night (or any time for that matter)....

Today’s IT infrastructure increasingly relies on cloud computing. In the past, if you wanted commercial infrastructure to host your web application, you had to buy physical servers. In today’s world, cloud computing allows people to rent IT infrastructure instead of buying it. © Blackboard/Shutterstock.com Heroku vs. AWS: Side-by-Side Comparison Heroku vs. AWS: Overview Businesses are increasingly using Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service models as cloud computing becomes more popular. Businesses can spend less on IT equipment and only purchase what they need....