“There were story problems”: Bruce Timm’s Batman: The Animated Series Only Happened after WB Cornered Fox into Agreeing to 1 Condition

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Batman: The Animated Seriesis regarded as one of the best superhero shows out there, but the series would have never come to fruition if Fox had not complied with a boundary that was set by Warner Brothers when it came to developing the show. Speaking with The Comic Lounge, animation extraordinaire Alan Burnett talked about the behind-the-scenes of the project, and the clauses that Warner Bros....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Manuel Wright

“This maybe my answer to Tolkien”: George R.R. Martin Openly Criticizing Lord of the Rings for a Very Real Reason is Too Humiliating for LOTR Fans

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Both George R.R. Martin and J.R.R. Tolkien have been some of the biggest names in the fantasy genre, each renowned for their extensive literary creations that have sparked beloved TV adaptations and blockbuster movies. Martin has openly expressed his admiration for Tolkien’s work on Middle Earth, a realm teeming with fantastical races, intricate languages, and epic battles....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · David Taylor

5 Obscure DC Superhero Teams Who Should Follow The Authority Into James Gunn’s DC Universe

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed James Gunn’s soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe is happening. Known as the DC Universe, there are already five movies confirmed.Superman: Legacy,The Authority,The Brave and the Bold,Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, andSwamp Thingare those titles. Ofthe five movies,The Authorityis particularly intriguing, as it will introduce a team relatively unknown to mainstream audiences. If there’s one thing movies like 2009’sWatchmen, 2014’sGuardians of the Galaxy, and 2020’sBirds of Preyhave taught people, it’s that little-known superhero teams can result in brilliant films....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 939 words · Monica Thomas

Apex Legends Season 21: Release Date & Start Time For New Update

Quick Links A brand-new season ofApex Legendsis on the horizon, which means players around the world are eager to know the official release date and launch time for Season 21: Upheaval. Once again, Season 21 will introduce a whole host of changes, improvements, and new content. The most notable addition for Season 21 will be the arrival of a new Legend: Alter, who will be the first new playable character since Season 19’s Conduit....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Kristen Kennedy

Assassin's Creed Jade Gameplay Footage Leaks Online

Assassin’s Creed Jade– the upcomingAssassin’s Creedentryset in China– has gotten around three minutes of footage leaked and shared by multiple Reddit users, showcasing gameplay, character names and interesting lore details. The game is set to release on Android and iOS at an unannounced date. The story has been confirmed to take place in 215 BCE (Before Common Era), slightly before the establishment of China’s Qin Dynasty. This is the first unified dynasty after the preceding Warring States period ended with the annexation of all other neighboring states, and victory of the Qin State, thus leading to the creation of the dynasty in 221 BCE....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Travis Hall

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade Arrives Tomorrow, New Ability Teased

Assassin’s Creed Odysseyis receiving its first DLC set to arrive tomorrowas previously reported. However, with a day to go, Ubisoft has teased some of the features arriving in theLegacy of the First BladeDLC in one nifty video that you can find below. TheAssassin’s Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First BladeDLC will have players following the story of Darius, the first assassin to wield the famous hidden blade. Darius' story will introduce players to the hidden stories of the assassin’s history and will also see the masked enemies come into play....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Amanda Harris

Battletoads Review — Jack of All Toads, Master of Some

It’s been 26 years since theBattletoadslast graced our screens and at that time I was the grand old age of one. Although I don’t remember the launch of the game for obvious reasons, I still have fond memories of it growing up. I had it on my Game Boy and needless to say as a youngster, while I enjoyed it, I didn’t get very far. Fast forward to 2020 and we haveDlala Studiosand Rare’s reimagining of a cult classic....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1362 words · Amy Dean

Black Ops 6 Budget Reportedly At $700 Million

While most AAA games these days have multi-million budgets, some games spend so much it borders on ridiculous territory. One of these games isCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. If the latest report about it is the real deal, Activision has spent over half a billion dollars in developing and marketing the newest Call of Duty gae. In a report by the ever-reliableStephen Totilo, leaked court documents reveal what Activision has spent on three Call of Duty games, and one of these is Treyarch’s latest title, Black Ops 6, available for last-gen and current-gen consoles and PC....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Emma Peterson

Both Terminator 2 and Terminator 3 Had the Cringiest Deleted Scenes That Would’ve Made us Laugh at Arnold Schwarzenegger

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Despite being in his late 70s, Arnold Schwarzenegger is showing no signs of getting away from getting his hands dirty in action sequences. Most recently, Schwarzenegger showed his fighting skills inFUBAR, a television series about a CIA operative on the edge of retirement. The action genre is certainly special for the bodybuilder turned actor, who has managed to script an incredible acting career filled with plenty of action scenes and very limited dialogues....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Kelly Ryan

BoxBoy + BoxGirl! is Shaping Up to be Another Puzzle Champ for Switch

TheBoxBoygames have always piqued my interests. I love spacial puzzle games and have always thought thatBoxBoywould be a fun game to play. Since the series launched in 2015, there have been three games that all launched on the Nintendo 3DS. The most recent beingBye-Bye BoxBoy, I kinda thought I missed my shot to play them since I rarely boot up my 3DS these days as it is. Thankfully, Nintendo did announce an all-newBoxBoygame for the Switch duringFebruary’s Nintendo Direct....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Nicholas Patterson

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Releases April 24

If you’re looking for another RPG to binge on, Kepler Interactive might have just the thing with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, developer Sandfall Interactive’s debut game. In today’sXbox Developer Direct, Kepler Interactive announced the game’s release date and it’s April 25 for consoles and PC. 8 Underrated RPGs That Need a Sequel There are so many games to choose from, and with that comes the underrated gems that get left in the dust....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Jennifer Solomon

Criminal Record Season 1 Episode 2 Recap: Why is Maria De Souza NOT the caller?

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed This recap of the Apple TV+ series Criminal Record season 1, episode 2, “Two Calls,” contains significant spoilers. Criminal Recordis an unnerving criminal tale that does a wonderful job of keeping the plot shrouded in mystery for the audience. Created by writer/directorPaul Rutman(Five Days, Indian Summers, and The Deep), the story follows two characters on a collision course to expose or hide the truth....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1030 words · Pamela Simmons

Death Note: Killer Within Game for PS4, PS5 Rated in Taiwan

Death Note, the hit manga by Tsugumi Ohba, which was then turned into a 37-epsiode anime series by Madhouse is getting a new game for the PS4 and PS5 titled “Death Note: Killer Within.” This was confirmed by theTaiwan Digital Game Rating Committee(viaGematsu) where it’s also confirmed that it will be published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. While the Chinese title is “Death Note: Shadow Mission,” the English website of the Taiawn ratings board confirms it will be titled “Killer Within....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Todd Powers