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On January 4th, a deal was made public: Kabuto King agreed to donate $2,500 to a charity selected by MrBeast if MrBeast would sign a rare trading card for him.

Embark Studios has been approached by several Hollywood studios about potential projects, but so far, no deals have been finalized. According to CEO Patrick Soderlund, they’re waiting for the right opportunity. “It needs to be done in the right way,” he explained.

LEGO SMART Play lets LEGO sets react to how you play with them. The sets use sounds, lights, and movements that change instantly depending on how you move, tilt, or interact with the build.

Emiru celebrated her birthday on January 3rd by streaming and opening gifts. One of the presents she unwrapped was a beautiful bar of soap.

The main point is that players will soon be able to enjoy Xbox games on more devices, even without owning an Xbox console. This is thanks to Xbox Cloud Gaming, which is part of Game Pass Essential, Premium, and Ultimate subscriptions.

He explained on LinkedIn that the simplest reason for his departure from the studio is likely the truth.

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The livestream didn’t actually focus on Pac-Man at first. It began with players attempting fast completion times in games like Final Fantasy X, Mega Man Battle Network, Nuclear Throne, and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Later, the organizers had Minecraft creator DThaiPome play Pac-Man World 2. They promised that if the event raised $10,000, DThaiPome would speedrun Pac-Man while wearing a Pac-Man costume. The fundraising goal was quickly surpassed, and DThaiPome delivered, playing Pac-Man dressed as the iconic character.

A study in the journal Aging found that adults with higher levels of theobromine – a natural compound found in cocoa – tended to have a lower biological age, suggesting potential benefits for healthy aging.

Thirty-seven-year-old Sergio Jimenez reportedly died after taking part in a dangerous online challenge. He allegedly agreed to consume a whole bottle of whiskey and snort six grams of cocaine in just three hours, all while livestreaming, and is believed to have overdosed.