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Summary Madam Webhas finally arrived, and with it comes Sony’s biggest attempt yet at starting a cinematic universe based on theirSpider-ManIP. The film makes a lot of big choices in favor of building out this universe and creating an exciting heroine in the process, but in doing so it also deviates heavily from most of theMadame Webstorylines that have come before it. The rarely-seen comic book character has never even had her own book or series, so staying completely true while also telling a blockbuster narrative would have been nearly impossible....

Mario’s 35th Anniversary brought tons of surprises our way with recently released games likeSuper Mario Bros. 35andSuper Mario 3D All-Stars. And soon an augmented reality racing simulator by means ofMario Kart Live: Home Circuitwill hit store shelves. Mario Kart Live: Home Circuitplaces everyone’s favorite Nintendo racers in a high-speed race to the finish, incredibly reminiscent of the classicMario Kartformula, with the catch being the experience takes place entirely within the player’s living room....

Summary Kingdom Hearts 4marks the classic Square Enix and Disney crossover series' transition into its second major story arc. Dubbed the Lost Master Arc, this chapter in protagonist Sora’s journey brings him into the strange unreality known as Quadratum. Further details will have to wait untilKingdom Hearts 4is later in development, but what fans know for now is thatKingdom Hearts Union χ’s deceased Strelitzia will join him, and their subsequent adventures will have something to do with the mysterious Yozora....

E3 will be back after the event’s first ever cancellation in 2020, but this time as an online platform. Running from the 12th – 15th,E3 2021already has a lot of hopeful eyes focused on it. Since last year’s cancellation due to the global pandemic, studios have adapted and announced game after game through their own formats. WB itself has revealed several highly anticipated titles coming out over the next two years....

The world of MMORPGs has been dominated by certainfranchises likeWorld of Warcraft, Guild Wars,andElder Scrollsfor years – or in some cases, decades – and it’s hard for newer titles to break in. Not all players are into MMOs, and the ones that are might be too invested in what they already play to consider branching out. Still, that doesn’t stop new games like Amazon’sNew Worldfrom trying to take on the MMO giants....

Former professionalOverwatchplayer Felix “xQc” Lengyel has been banned from Twitch yet again for showing a brief bit of nudity during a livestream. The popular streamer was playingStrip 4,a risqué video game version of Connect Four with rules similar to strip poker. When xQc beat his female opponent, he was rewarded with the possibility of removing her bra. However, the game didn’t offer a “no” option and so the streamer selected “yes....

While it might be hard for some to believe,TheLegend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildis almost 5 years old now. Over the years, the game has managed to sell millions of copies worldwide and become amassive success for Nintendo. Despite so many people playing the game since its launch, little-known details about the open-world game continue to be uncovered. Recently, a unique feature about theBreath of the Wildwas shared on social media....

Dragon Ballis easily one of the most notable anime of all time, with the massive popularity ofDragon Ball Zleading to this shonen series becoming a key piece of pop culture. From incredible powerups to awe-inspiring fights, the series is full to the brim with some of the most memorable and epic moments in shonen history. Akira Toriyama certainly brought his A-game when it came to penning this legendary manga. Related:Dragon Ball: Times When The Villains Basically Won Most people consider the anime to be slightly less enjoyable than the manga due to the drawn-out fights and unnecessary filler....

In the world of animation, few companies have earned as much respect as Studio Ghibli. Founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, Toshio Suzuki, and Yasuyoshi Tokuma, Studio Ghibli has spent the best part of 35 years crafting visually stunning and narratively dense movies, ones that have helped introduce anime to western nations. Its pedigree is beyond doubt, with Miyazaki’sSpirited Awaybeing the first (and currently only) anime film to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature....

Most video games never get a chance on the big screen. Countless beloved titans of interactive storytelling have stayed comfortably off of Hollywood’s radar for decades. Others endure multiple adaptations with wildly varying quality.Lara Croft:Tomb Raiderenjoyed two cinematic adaptations in the 2000s before a reboot in the 2010s. The long-running game series will soon experience its first TV series, courtesy of Amazon and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, but which version of the character might they approach?...

It’s been just over a year since the release ofAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, the latest game in Nintendo’s light-hearted village simulation series. As the world ofAnimal Crossingadvances in real-time, this means that players who started in the first month can also celebrate their island’s one year anniversary. An in-game year may seem like a lot of time, but it’s still not enough for any player to have met all ofNew Horizons' 397 potential villagers....

The last few weeks have been packed with content for fans ofApex Legendsto check out. While the base game for consoles and PC launched Season 13 last month, a mobile version of the title was recently released as well. Since its launch, over 23 million players have downloadedApex Legends Mobile. Recently, fans received a bunch of new content to check out in the mobile game. On June 14, mobile gamers were treated to the Season 1 update called Cold Snap forApex Legends Mobile....

Wraith is a very popular character, with manyApex Legendsstatistics placing her as the most used character in the game, yet despite this, the full extent of her toolkit is still being discovered by players.Another ace up Wraith’s sleevehas been found recently, and it involves a more offensive way to use her portal ability. Wraith is able to travel inter-dimensionally inApex Legends, using portals to teleport from one location to another very quickly....