In March, Hooters filed for bankruptcy in the US, leading to the closure of about 50 locations nationwide. While some of these restaurants have been taken over and rebranded, others remain closed but still display Hooters signs.
The Game Awards 2025 celebrated Clair Obscure: Expedition 33 winning Game of the Year, but that wasn’t all! The show also featured exciting announcements, including a new game from the creators of Divinity: Original Sin 2 (Larian Studios) and a sequel to the popular game Control. Attendees and viewers got a detailed preview of the games coming in the next few years.
The film Iron Lung features several popular figures from the gaming world. Director Markiplier (Mark Fischbach) makes an appearance, alongside well-known personalities like Jacksepticeye (Sean McLoughlin), David Szymanski, Troy Baker, Caroline Rose Kaplan, and Elsie Lovelock.
The horse-girl racing game won an award at The Game Awards after becoming a huge online phenomenon throughout the year. Umamusume consistently appeared on social media, streaming platforms, and in fans’ feeds, making it impossible to miss. It was so popular, it even made our list of the best games of 2025.
Larian Studios, the team behind the game, really took a risk, and it paid off. Baldur’s Gate 3 is being hailed as one of the best role-playing games ever made. Players have praised its incredible freedom and scope, calling it a truly unique and exceptional title that stands out from the crowd.
The Game Awards 2025 featured a lot of big announcements, including a new Control game from Remedy and Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, which is inspired by the classic Knights of the Old Republic. However, a trailer from Larian Studios really stood out as a highlight.
Klarna, that paragon of financial innovation, announced a research partnership with Privy on December 11, 2025, aimed at developing wallet solutions for its crypto products, including the recently launched USD stablecoin. The collaboration seeks to make cryptocurrency more accessible to everyday users, building on Klarna’s existing financial services platform. 🚀
According to the wise folks in the court, his scheme was basically the crypto version of a house of cards – collapsing faster than your hopes for Dogecoin to hit the moon. Thousands of investors are now more broke than a college student on pizza night, thanks to his shady dealings with TerraUSD and Luna, which, fun fact, were supposed to be stablecoins but turned out about as stable as a caffeinated cat. 🐱☕
Over time, everyone starts to wonder about each other’s love lives. During a trip to the aquarium with Hayden and his kids (who we don’t see, likely to save money for things like body oil!), Hayden asks Shane about a past relationship and tries to fix him up with a friend of his wife. Even Shane’s parents attempt to set him up – with a Swedish princess, no less, a rare distraction from discussing his sponsorships. Ilya also faces questions from Svetlana about who he’s been texting – a mysterious “Jane” – and whether he’s dating. Despite all the matchmaking attempts, neither Ilya nor Shane seems interested in anyone other than each other.
As the calendar inching toward the end of Q4, Solana is having a bad year, worse even than Binance Coin [BNB], which just casually waltzed in with a 27% gain over the same period. In comparison, SOL’s 27% loss makes you wonder if it’s got a personal vendetta against green numbers.