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GameStop Announces Shocking Buyout Offer For eBay, Priced At $56 Billion

GameStop Announces Shocking Buyout Offer For eBay, Priced At $56 Billion https://ift.tt/agFYkG9 The latest chapter in video game retailer GameStop's tumultuous story is unfolding, as the company has announced plans to make a deal to buy eBay for $56 billion. GameStop said in a news release that it submitted a "non-binding proposal" to buy 100% of eBay at $125 per share in cash and stock, at 50% each. This would be about a 20% premium over where eBay's stock was trading on Friday and a 46% premium to eBay's closing price on February 4 this year. That was the day that GameStop started buying eBay stock. Today, it owns about 5% of eBay's outstanding stock. CEO Ryan Cohen told The Wall Street Journal , "There is nobody who is more qualified, based on my experience, to run the eBay business," he said. Continue Reading at GameSpot

11 Ways Fortnite's Locker UI Is Worse In Chapter 5

11 Ways Fortnite's Locker UI Is Worse In Chapter 5 https://ift.tt/bxU4wnM

Fortnite Chapter 5 has been pretty great so far in the ways that matter most--the battle royale gameplay feels different in a good way, and the battle pass is one of Fortnite's best ever. But it's also managed to introduce a totally revamped locker UI that adds support for new cosmetics related to the new Lego, Rocket League and Festival modes--and which makes the customization experience a lot worse than it used to be, inspiring a ton of backlash from fans--this has been an even bigger topic on reddit than the changes to movement have been.

When I say the locker experience has gotten worse, I don't mean that in a "this looks new and different and I don't like that" sort of way. Nearly every aspect of dealing with your locker while using a controller--such as equipping skins and other cosmetics--now takes significantly longer, and there are key functions from the old locker that somehow got left out of this revamp all together. Since most Fortnite players use controllers, it's a bit of an issue, as all these constant wasted seconds add up.

The "why" of all this is beyond my paygrade, so let's cut to the chase and take a look at a list of ways in which Fortnite's locker experience now functions worse with the new UI.

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