The Italian Brainrot takes its cue from the Anglo-Saxon-derived English idiom "brain rot." Literally, it can be translated as "rotting brain" or "brain decay." But in internet parlance, it is used ...

Living near Paris, Iyane (He/Him) is mainly covering Japanese media on DualShockers. He started his writing career in 2018 after being scouted for his blogging and talent for live-translating Japanese ...

Christine Mendoza is a freelance writer from Canada with an avid love for video games and anime. Formerly an indie game reviewer, Christine enjoys not only playing video games but writing about what ...

Just when you thought you were caught up with all the latest memes, people on Twitter are refreshing an old format and making it new again. The "unfollowing now" memes have people joking about classic ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...

Web3 gaming ecosystem Pixelverse will add Solana-based meme coin character MEW to its real-time game rooster. The move will likely attract a new audience within the Telegram ecosystem, where the ...

It’s a bit surprising that it’s taken Sega more than 25 years to allow Sonic the Hedgehog fans to create and play as their own characters. Sonic Forces, out later this year, will be the first game in ...

A joke about Genshin Impact characters being obsessed with the New York Mets has exploded on TikTok. The Mets meme already existed online, but recently crossed over to Genshin Impact fans on TikTok.

In psychology, Main Character Syndrome is described as being… well, it actually doesn’t exist as a diagnosable mental illness, at least not in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and ...

This unique meme aesthetic combines artificial intelligence, absurdist fiction, noisy sound design, and a healthy serving of cultural remixing. It has given rise to viral characters such as Tung Tung ...