Midnight Suns Creative Director Defends Captain Marvel's Haircut After 'Karen' Accusations

After a Twitter user accuses Marvel of pushing a short haircut on Captain Marvel inMidnight Suns, creative director Jake Solomon speaks up and explains that it was his idea, not Marvel’s, to suit her more militant personality and background. He also explains that this iteration of theMidnight Sunscharacter is very different from the Ms. Marvel who led the Avengers, explainingCaptain Marvel’s design decision comes down to the story, not pseudo-politics.Marvel’s Midnight Sunsputs players into the shoes of the Hunter as they lead a ragtag crossover-style team of the Midnight Suns, Avengers, and a couple of X-Men, with more on the way via DLC....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Sarah Foster

Morena Baccarin Keeps Texting Ryan Reynolds For Deadpool 3 Updates

Deadpoolstar Morena Baccarin discussed whether she’ll be returning for an upcomingDeadpoolmovie. Right now she knows as much as the next person, as Marvel Studios and Ryan Reynolds are keeping everything behind closed doors. Deadpoolfollows the titular character, who used to be owned by Fox but will now be coming to Disney, which means Reynolds' character will join the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) with all the fan-favourite characters. This means fans may get theSpider-Man and Deadpool crossoverthat many are waiting for....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Carrie Miller

Mortal Kombat 1 Confirms Beta Dates, Characters, Stages, and More

Summary NetherRealm has confirmed the beta dates, characters, stages, and Kameo Fighters that will be featured in theMortal Kombat 1beta test, available to those who have pre-ordered the highly-anticipated fighting game. Some luckyMortal Kombatplayers have already had the chance to play the game thanks to a previous test, and now even more fans will get to tryMortal Kombat 1ahead of its September launch. Anticipation forMortal Kombat 1has been incredibly high since the game’s initial announcement....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Patrick Bailey

Most Anticipated Streaming Series Of 2022

Platforms likeNetflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, and HBO Max have changed what having access to both television and film looks like. Over the past year, streaming services have played an amplified role in the success that both films and television series have had. Before 2021 draws to a close, some streaming services are already guaranteeing that 2022 will start off with a bang.Netflixwill release the fourth season of itsKarate Kidspin-off seriesCobra Kaijust in time for the new year....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1013 words · Elizabeth Mccormick

New Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Image Shows Off Every Form of Majin Buu

A new scan forDragon Ball Z: Kakarotappeared online, and it shows offDragon Ball Z’s most chaotic villains in all of their pink (and grey) glory: the Majin Buus. The moniker “Majin Buu” belongs to one character with three different personalities (incarnations) and varying transformations, and this new scan displays all of them — at least all of the important ones. Dragon Ball Z: Kakarotplans to outdo every other video game retelling of theDragon Ball Zsaga, so for it to have all of Majin Buu’s forms and transformations (including Evil Buu) is not in the least surprising....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Susan Graham

New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #138 June 01, 2025

Every day, the New York Times Games comes up with sixteen words to categorize into fourConnectionsgroups. Today’s group of words is particularly difficult and clever, and players of all skill levels might have a lot of trouble with this one. Since there are no built-in hints inConnections, players will have to look somewhere other than the newspaper’s site for few pointers for thismobile puzzle game, for a peek at the categories, or even just the spoiler for the whole puzzle....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · James Evans

Next BioShock Game Will Likely Be Open-World, According to Job Listing

TheBioShockseries hasn’t seen a new game in over eight years now, withBioShock Infinitereleasing all the way back in 2013 – stirring up some controversy at launch, too. However,BioShock 4is in development, and judging by a new job listing, it could be shaking up the franchise’s formula in an entirely new way, possibly even offering an open-world setting for players to explore. First spotted by PCGamesN, a new job listing forBioShock 4developer Cloud Chamber’s has shed some light on what the study is cooking up....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Julie Alexander

Nintendo Switch Boxes Are Shrinking

TheNintendo Switchhas been on the market for over five years now. That’s enough time for many to start getting eager to see what’s next. And although recent updates from Nintendo suggest theyshouldn’t expect new Switch hardware any time soon, fans will find something new and Switch-n the near future, because Nintendo is reducing the size of the boxes its portable home console is being packaged in. Video games have been a major chunk of the entertainment industry for a while now, and that success has naturally brought difficulties when it comes to meeting the overwhelming demand for new games and consoles....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Amy Chandler

One Piece Episode 1087 Release Date & What To Expect

Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers for One Piece Episode 1086, “A New Emperor! Buggy the Genius Jester!” now streaming onCrunchyroll. With the Straw Hats leaving Wano, the story has officially moved into the Final Saga ofOne Piece. This means things have become a lot more serious, and the stakes are the highest they have ever been.One PieceEpisode 1086 focused on the bounties of the Straw Hat Pirates. There were some surprises, butthe new bounties were moreor less what the fans expected....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Dustin Nguyen

PlayStation's Firesprite Addition Shows it Keeping a Tight Circle As Microsoft Expands

The recent announcement that Firesprite was acquired bySonymay have seemed random at first. However, the acquisition ofthePlayroomdeveloperis actually keeping in part with the company’s larger plans of purchasing its closest studios. Firesprite is a relatively new development studio as it was founded in 2012, but the key people within the company have a much longer history with the games industry and with its newfound parent company, Sony. Before forming Firesprite in 2012, the team was originally part of Psygnosis which was later renamed SCE Studio Liverpool after again being acquired by Sony....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · Alexis Cruz

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Should Weave More Shiny Pokemon Into the Story

Pokemoncan be very competitive, with fans learning the ins-and-outs of various monsters to figure out who are the best choices for battle. However, the series' main narrative repeatedly comes back to the idea that any trainer and their Pokemon can thrive so long as they form a strong bond.Each monster is unique among its species thanks to stat distributions, abilities, natures, and more, and a confluence of factors leads to millions of potential stories being told in any given title....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1034 words · Vicki Peterson

Rainbow Six Siege Increasing Penalty for Friendly Fire

One of the things that has keptRainbow Six Siegegoing as long as it has is that the developers often make little tweaks and changes to try and keep the game entertaining for everyone. To that end, developer Ubisoft recently announced that when the next update,Operation Vector Glare arrivesit will be bringing a tweak that will allow reverse friendly fire to last multiple matches. Reverse friendly fire has actuallybeen a part ofRainbow Six Siegesince way back in 2019, but its intent hasn’t always matched its payoff....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Russell Hamilton

Razer Reveals New DeathAdder V3 Mice

Razerhas revealed two new versions of its popular DeathAdder V3 mice, working in collaboration with one ofLeague of Legends' most iconic professional players. For many gamers on PC, Razer has become one of the leading names in gaming peripherals from gaming mice and keyboards to headsets, sound bars, and even computers.Devices like the BlackWidow keyboardand a variety of mice including the DeathAdder, Naga, and Basilisk among others are fan-favorites with a variety of customizable elements....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Paul Chang