'Shang-Chi' Fight Scenes Found Their Inspiration In Jackie Chan And Wuxia

Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Ringsdirector Destin Daniel Cretton revealed that the upcomingMarvelfilm features wuxia-style fight scenes. After several pandemic-related delays, the 25th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will premiere in theatres this September. The Marvel origin film will seeShang-Chi confront his upbringingand attempt to take down The Ten Rings, a terrorist organization created by his devious father Wenwu.The blockbuster stars Simu Liuand is the first Marvel film with an Asian protagonist....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Randall Parker

10 Action RPGs To Play If You Like Remnant: From The Ashes

The idea of anything even remotely challenging being labeled as theDark Soulsof its genre has become such an overused term at this point that people will inevitably roll their eyes whenever this comparison is brought up. This is perhaps whyRemnant: From The Asheswas ignored by the majority of gamers when it was initially released…which turned out to be quite a massive mistake, sinceRemnant: From The Ashesis considered by many to be one of the most challenging and fun third-person shooters around....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 959 words · Julia Owen

10 Mortal Kombat Clones With Equally Ridiculous (or Convoluted) Storylines

It’s hard to find a fighting game as iconic asMortal Kombat. Its blood, gore, and killer gameplay have carried it for over twenty-nine years as a franchise that still has more games to come. RELATED:Mortal Kombat: 10 Most Hilarious Character Endings In The Franchise With thenewestMortal Kombatmovie recently released, many are looking back at the franchise’s story and noticing just how over-the-top and wacky it is. Still, it’s nothing compared to some of the games that tried to copy it back the game’s heyday....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 986 words · Hannah Brooks

10 Oldest Manga Magazines That Are Still In Circulation

While manga are very similar to comic books, their American analogue, there are a few differences that set them apart.One such difference is the style of publication: instead of releasing new chapters as single books, serialized manga chapters are collected into an anthology magazine, which each carry multiple series at once. RELATED:Best Manga For Beginners These manga magazines are the main way that mangaka get published, with popular series having their chapters collected into a volume called a tankobon....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 927 words · Rachel Lewis

10 Ways Persona Changed Between Revelations & Royal

Revelations: Personareleased for the PS1 in 1996. From there, it got a sequel, which was actually split up into two games, both categorized asPersona 2. Western fans wouldn’t be able to play the second half until it was ported to the PSP. RELATED:10 Canceled PlayStation Games You Never Knew Existed So, altogether that means there are six core titles in the franchise over the course of twenty plus years. Suffice it to say that the series has changed a lot since its early iterations....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Willie Mendoza

5 DC Characters a New Game Could Explore Besides Batman

Summary The world ofDC Comicsis loaded with iconic characters from throughout its illustrious history, which began way back in the early 20th century. Despite having a massive roster that famously rivals that of Marvel Comics, most of the characters ofDC Comicshave never quite had their time in the sun when it comes to the world of video games. It’s a shame, considering how many great characters fans would love to see come to life in their own gaming experience, and the list goes on and on as to who could get quality games in the future....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Brian Scott

AEW Deathmatches Could Help the Video Game Stand Out

AEWcurrently has its debut console game in development. Coming from former WWE game developer, Yuke’s, the title is set to give fans an alternative to the yearlyWWE 2Kseries. While there are few concrete details about theAEWgame known right now, fans are excited to play it nonetheless. All Elite Wrestling’s roster has greatly expanded as of late, including former WWE favorites like Christian Cage, Paul Wight, and Matt Hardy. Besides the acclaimed developer and large roster of wrestlers, the company’s fondness of hardcore wrestling could truly help the game stand out....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Jamie Briggs

All the Big Third Party Games Coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day One in 2022

Xbox Game Passcontinues to expand its library of games with both old and brand-new titles. Not only does every title released by Xbox Game Studios arrive day one onGame Pass, but so do a growing collection of third-party titles and indies. It seems like almost every week Xbox announces more third-party titles launching day one on Game Pass. Some are heavy-hitting titles, meanwhile others are lesser-known. A few major third-party games have already been announced for 2022, some with concrete release dates, and more are sure to follow as the year goes on....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Megan Nunez

Alleged Stalker Vandalizes Twitch Streamer Mira's Home

Being aTwitchstreamer is quite the public occupation, requiring in many cases for a person to show their face, and parts of their home while streaming. Due to viewers watching hours of content of a streamer, and the connection provided by Twitch chat and the ability to donate, some individuals take their fandom way too far, and end up stalking a streamer. Unfortunately, this has been the case for more than a few streamers, with one streamerMeowko feeling as though she would’ve been killedby a stalker....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Regina Harvey

Baldur's Gate 3: How To Beat Malus Thorm

Baldur’s Gate 3is an incredible game that has been the center of attention for gamers everywhere ever since its release. This game has an incredible cast of characters, both allies and enemies. The player will meet many interesting individuals throughout their run, some crazier than others, and Malus Thorm is one of those characters. Defeating him can be challenging, but there are ways to make it easier, and even a way to completely ditch the fight and instead talk your way through it....

August 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · Erin Hernandez

Baldur's Gate 3: Who Is Milil?

Summary Although the new epilogue forBaldur’s Gate 3focuses primarily on the playable companions and what they have been up to in the six months since the game ended, one brand-new character does appear as a guest at Withers' party. This is Milil, a bard who will play various songs throughout the party and can be talked to should players want to change the music. But Milil is, in fact, not a new character created for the epilogue ofBaldur’s Gate 3-he is a god with a history in the Forgotten Realms....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Ralph Nicholson

Best Completed Sci-Fi Light Novels

Light novelsare wordier than comics, and have more pictures than a book, hitting a nice middle point for keen readers. They go back to the mid-1970s, though they weren’t called “light novels” until the 1990s and didn’t kick off in popularity until the turn of the 21st century. That’s when the likes ofBoogiepop Phantom,The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, andSword Art Onlineamong others caught on with the crowds. RELATED:The Supernatural Light Novels That Inspired the Monogatari Series But they’re not the only light novels around....

August 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1212 words · Diane Vega

Best Games Set In The Iron Age

The Iron Age is the era that follows the Stone and Bronze ages and is usually defined as lasting from the 12th Century BCE to the 6th Century BCE, specifically in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean Basin. For regions such as Western and Northern Europe however, new technology took longer to reach and stayed in use for even longer. RELATED:Best Prehistoric Video Games, Ranked Despite this breadth of history across many regions, there aren’t many video games set during the Iron Age....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Raymond Blanchard