Top 5 Gaming News Stories That Made Us Laugh (and Think)

Top 5 Gaming News Stories That Made Us Laugh (and Think)

Top 5 Gaming News Stories That Made Us Laugh (and Think)

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1. The Ultimate Gaming Multitasking Challenge

Meet the guy who decided to play Fortnite with his feet while balancing a pizza on his head. Not only did he manage to get a kill, but he also saved himself from starvation (or so we assume). This stunt went viral, and it got us thinking about just how far we'll go for that sweet, sweet victory royale.

2. The Return of the Cringe-tastic Game Show Hosts

A new wave of retro gaming shows has been popping up on Twitch and YouTube, featuring hosts who could give their older counterparts a run for their money in the cringe stakes. We can't help but love (and laugh at) their earnest attempts to entertain us while playing our favorite games.

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3. The E-sports Athlete Turned Real-Life Hero

An Overwatch player leaped into action during a livestream, demonstrating that his gaming skills translate well beyond the virtual world. It's moments like these that remind us why we love gaming - it helps us develop skills that can make a difference in our everyday lives.

4. The Gamer Who Turned Their Life Upside Down for a Fortnite Record

A gamer decided to play Fortnite upside down for 24 hours straight to break a world record. And yes, you read that right - upside down. His stream attracted thousands of viewers who couldn't help but laugh at his flipped-out antics while also admiring his dedication to the game. We can't help but wonder if he ate his pizza with his feet too...

5. The Gamer Who Proved That Even the Most Complex Games Can Be Simple Fun

This player decided to play Dark Souls using only the controller's d-pad, making what is already an incredibly difficult game even more challenging. His stream went viral, and we couldn't help but laugh at his determination while

 

 


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