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MrBeast teams up with James Patterson after realizing books aren't actually 'boring'

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By Matt Patches Verified
| Polygon Verified
Just before the end of summer, MrBeast (aka Jimmy Donaldson) will join an illustrious group that includes Oscar-winner Viola Davis, 10-time Grammy winner Dolly Parton, and former President Bill Clinton. Yes, Donaldson has co-written his first book with James Patterson, the workhorse thriller writer who, much like MrBeast, relies on an army of collaborators to help complete outlandish tasks and make tons of money in the process. The Most Dangerous Games, arriving on Sept.
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Amazon believes it may be ‘the largest paid gaming subscription in the world’ — but nobody knows it

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By Matt Patches Verified
| Polygon Verified
Amazon has spent years throwing money at video games. It founded Amazon Game Studios in 2011. It bought Twitch in 2014. It launched the cloud-gaming service Stadia in 2018, shut it down and followed it with Luna in 2022, then fully rebranded that service in 2025. It has chased blockbuster MMOs, hired veteran developers, and signed deals around major franchises, most recently snagging Tomb Raider.
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Amazon believes it may be ‘the largest paid gaming subscription in the world’ — but nobody knows it

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By Matt Patches Verified
| Flipboard
The archaeologists behind the video believe the man covered his head with a bowl to protect himself from volcanic debris. A soot-covered man runs down the street of a ruined city, a terrified look on his face as he holds a mortar (the one used with a pestle) over his head. Debris rains down from a …
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