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Quick Links Summary Exactly a year ago,Netflixput out a remarkable action-comedy-drama series, only to end it prematurely. Despite starring Michelle Yeoh, the show ended up as yet another one of the streaming giant’s one-season cancellation victims – something it arguably didn’t deserve at all. The show in question isThe Brothers Sun, created by Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu.Netflixhas become increasingly notorious for not renewing some of its key original productions after just one season,such asKAOSor1899....

Summary Quick Links Weapons with Devil Fruits, despite being a bizarre concept, is one of the best ideas introduced toOne Piece. Having a bizarre weapon-animal hybrid that can morph into strange shapes and attack enemies on its own is the perfect sort of combination of weird and awesome thatOne Piecethrives on. Sadly, so far in the series, although a handful of Devil Fruit-infused items exist in the story, only three weapons so far are enhanced with these amazing powers....

Summary Quick Links The navigator of the Straw Hat Pirates, Namiis a character who is long overdue for a major power-up. Although a part of the East Blue Five, Nami has, oftentimes, been underdeveloped when it comes to combat. Of course, Nami has other strengths that are vital for the survival of the Straw Hat Pirates. However, at the end of the day, in a battle Shonen manga about pirates where combat is absolutely necessary, Nami has been largely underwhelming for quite some time, specifically in this aspect....

Summary Ever since the very start of the series,One Piecehas been filled to the brim with incredible symbolism that has often been the selling point of many character arcs. In such cases, characters are based around key concepts that give a hint of who they are and even how powerful they may be. Such trends can be seen with the many pirates, places, concepts, and every other kind of character or classification that the show has....

Summary Quick Links When it comes to the mighty Pirates ofOne Piece, the Four Emperors are certainly the ones at the top. Simply put, these are the four brightest of pirates who rule the New World like Kings. Their authority is such that even the World Government doesn’t dare to intervene directly in their matters, which paints quite a picture of how mighty they truly are.The Yonko are not just powerful individuals....

Summary Quick Links The legend of Nika continues to grow with each passing chapter in the Elbaf arc ofOne Pieceand, given how tricky Oda is being on purpose with his major lore reveals, it only makes sense that fans are more confused than ever before. Recently, Oda took the concept of Nika and flipped it completely. Fans were adamant that Luffy was the only user of the Nika fruit inOne Pieceup until the Elbaf arc....

Summary Quick Links A few years ago,One Punch Manwas one of the biggest anime names in the industry. Although its popularity might have dwindled, as issues with both the anime and the manga have arisen, the series still maintains a decent fanbase. That said, the manga, illustrated by Yusuke Murata, is facing issues of its own. A major current issue is constant redraws of the same arc, for the second time in a row....

Palworldis full of amazing areas to explore, and the number of such places keeps increasing.The recent Feybreak major updatehas given the game a whole new island for people to discover and traverse, and it’s full of new beautiful environments, important resources, and more. However, that does not mean it’s without its dangers, as some of the new area’s inhabitants can spell trouble for those who aren’t prepared for them. A good example of such would be the Feybreak Warriors, and the qualities of this particular enemy may actually affect the future ofPalworld’s exploration design....

Summary Path of Exile 2co-directors Mark Roberts and Jonathan Rogers have responded to an outcry from fans who have commented on the unforgiving endgame difficulty. Existing as a sequel to the 2013 game of the same name,Path of Exile 2introduced a new skill system containing 240 active skill gems with 12 character classes to choose from, and after completing the six-act story, players have access to the brutal 100 endgame maps....

Summary Phasmophobiahas revealed its latest content roadmap for 2025 and beyond. The plan covers a combination of new content, reworks of existingPhasmophobiamaps, and seasonal events. The paranormal horror title from British developer Kinetic Games has been going strong for years now, generating 20 million PC sales since releasing in early access in September 2020. Four years later,Phasmophobiamade its way to consoles, debuting on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S just ahead of Halloween 2024....

Summary APokemonfan has given Solrock and Lunatone a yummy overhaul, giving the two new designs based around treats. ThePokemoncreations have drawn plenty of attention from the community, with many sharing name ideas, Pokedex entries, or simply complimenting the artwork. Giving Pokemon convergent formsor altered evolutions is a common fanart topic, with many players coming up with creative redesigns for well-established pocket monsters. While fans always eagerly await what Pokemon is unveiled next by the official developer, artists are constantly creating and sharing new concepts year-round....

Summary Pokemon TCG Pockethas started the second part of the Blastoise Wonder Pick event, and the game’s shop has been updated, featuring four new cosmetic rewards and the usual Shinedust exchange. Players looking to snag all the event items should log in toPokemon TCG Pocketoften, as while the items will remain available until January 28, event tickets will stop being distributed on January 22. After a busy holiday season, during whichPokemon TCG Pockethanded out a bunch of Pack Hourglasses and free boosters to players for simply logging in, the game’s events have quieted down....

Nintendo Switch gamers often find joy-con controllers too limiting for competitive gameplay. The obvious alternative is theNintendo Switch Pro, but it carries a hefty asking price. Buyers can also opt for the more economicalPowerA Enhanced Nintendo Switch Wireless Controller. With remappable back buttons and stellar battery life, the discounted PowerA Enhanced is a value-packedSwitch controller. The wireless PowerA Enhanced resembles the stockXbox controller. Its asymmetrical analog stick layout will only disappoint PlayStation gamers....