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Summary A popular leaker tells fans to lower their expectations for a Jill Valentine comeback inResident Evil 9, saying that she won’t have nearly as big of a part in the game as others have claimed. Fans are eagerly waiting for official updates on the nextResident Eviltitle, many hoping to see something that stays true to the series, with some wishing to see beloved characters more active than ever. There are plenty of expectations from fans surrounding the idea ofwhat the nextResident Evilgame should be, and several gamers believe that it will feature the return of multiple series veterans, including Jill Valentine....

Summary In certain manhwawhere the villainis an obnoxious character that pursues selfish goals, readers will have a hard timetrying to relate to them. But in a few select cases, the villains' actions make sense when the plot reveals their background. What happens when an evil character is worthy of redemption? This topic spotlights manhwa where villains deserve a second chance. Be it because their evil plan hid altruistic reasons or because they have some of the coolest redemption arcs, these villains are somehow capable of making readers forgive them....

Summary After what has felt like endless delays and false starts for theMasters of the Universemovie, it looks like the first live-action film in withthese characters since 1987. And while quite a bit of the more minute details for this movie are still under wraps, it looks like the man who will play He-Man/Prince Adam, Nicholas Galitzine has shed a little light on the tone of the story. One of the keys to the originalMasters of the Universeanimated series and the first movie thatstarred Frank Langella as Skeletorwas that a bunch of very muscle-bound warriors were squaring off for the fate of more than just their planet....

The latest game in theMortal Kombatfranchise,Mortal Kombat 1, has been an interesting study on the current state of the classic American fighting game series. Serving as a soft reboot after the prior universe ended inMortal Kombat 11,Mortal Kombat 1has attempted to reinvent the franchise in several ways while also calling back to many of the characters and concepts that made it popular in the first place. Celebrating the history ofMortal Kombatwhile also trying to build on it has proven to be divisive, but it hasn’t been a totally fruitless effort....

Summary Thecomplexity of gamescan encompass various elements, including the title’s scope, amount of content, level of freedom, innovative gameplay mechanics,complexity of themes, writing, and relationships, and new features introduced to established series. When discussingBioWare, known primarily for its single-player, story-driven RPGs with recurring tropes, the studio also boasts unique and innovative titles that often redefine norms and expand on the core formula of an unknown hero rising to prominence, whether as a Jedi, Spectre, Inquisitor, or Grey Warden....

Summary Just like in the first game, Henrybegins the journey with no resources, forced to fight for survival with whatever is at hand. However, once players gain the freedom to explore the vast world ofKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, various viable weapons can be acquired quickly, allowing safer and more efficient progress in combat from the earliest moments. Thebest weapons for the early game ofKingdom Come: Deliverance 2offer consistent and varied options that adapt to different playstyles....

Summary MrBeast reportedly wants to saveTikTokfrom being banned in the US, and a number of billionaires have apparently been in talks with the entrepreneur about making it a reality. The clock is ticking forTikTokin the US, and a number of figures are looking into ways to prevent its ban from happening. TikTok is outrageously popular, but that popularity and the origins of the app have raised concerns among lawmakers, ultimately resulting in President Biden signing a bill back in April 2024 regarding the app....

Summary Quick Links The Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo has been releasingmore and more anime and gaming shirtsover the past few years as part of the company’s UT collections. Luckily for international fans, most of the clothing lines make it to the store’s international locations as well. Anyone lucky enough to live near Uniqlo around the world can get official otaku fashion at affordable prices. The latest otaku collection has been released for the UT, focusing on the best-selling franchise of none-other-thanPokémon....

Summary Team Ninja has recently unveiled the first patch forNinja Gaiden 2 Black. The newNinja Gaiden 2 Blackpatch is quite small, but the developers have promised that some of the game’s current issues will be addressed in the next update. Ninja Gaiden 2 Blackwas shadow-droppedduring the recent Xbox Developer Direct, soon after the announcement of the upcomingNinja Gaiden 4. The originalNinja Gaiden 2was released in 2008 for Xbox 360, gaining a sort of remake for the PS3 a year later calledNinja Gaiden Sigma 2....

Summary Nintendo’s popular alarm clock, Alarmo, is officially coming to stores in March 2025. The retailNintendoAlarmo release has been anticipated since its arrival as a Nintendo website-only purchase. Alarmo arrived as a Nintendo surprise, as it was suddenly announced without any real teases or build-up beforehand. Nonetheless, theNintendo Alarmo has been wildly successfulfor the company. Even though Nintendo put purchase restrictions in place that limited the number of devices a single user could buy, interest in the device was so high that Alarmo sales in Japan had to be limited further by limiting buyers via lottery....

Summary The Legend of Zeldahas explored a variety of themes throughout its long lifespan of nearly four decades, including heroism, sacrifice, the passage of time, fate, and free will. To emphasize these themes, the series has used a rollercoaster of undertones, going from the heights of childlike wonder and joy down to the depths of fear, despair, and terror. However, since the release ofMajora’s Mask,The Legend of Zeldahas hardly returned to the horror themes that saturated the groundbreaking 2000 title....

Summary TheNintendo Switch 2Joy-Cons will feature Hall effect analog sticks, according to a recently established leaker. This claim suggests that theSwitch 2controllers will offer a massive improvement compared to their immediate predecessors. Stick drift has long been established as one of the most annoying issues with Nintendo’s 2017 console. Its controllers were so prone to developing a tendency to register ghost movements thatSwitch Joy-Con drift resulted in multiple lawsuits, some more successful than others....

Summary Nintendo Switch Onlinehas added another classic, the first-party racing gameRidge Racer 64,to its growing catalog of N64 titles.Nintendo Switch Onlineoriginally launched in 2018 and wasn’t initially as well received as PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass due to its extremely limited offerings. However, the growing library of games — along with the addition of Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, and Game Boy Advance titles via the Expansion Pack — has made the subscription service increasingly popular....