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Nintendo Reveals New Mario & Luigi: Brothership Details

On September 3rd, the biggest story in gaming was the announcement that Concord was going offline. What gamers might have missed, however, was Nintendo providing new details on its upcoming title,...

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X-Men ’97’s Beau DeMayo Hits Back Over Misconduct Allegations, Alleges ‘Near...

Former X-Men ’97 showrunner Beau DeMayo has responded to allegations of misconduct while alleging poor working conditions at Marvel. According to Deadline, DeMayo said the “allegations of egregious...

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George R.R. Martin Slams House of the Dragon in Now Deleted Blog Post

George R.R. Martin has finally broken his silence on House of the Dragon Season 2 in a lengthy blog post detailing the changes that showrunners made to his original story, and what major implications...

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Geek & Sundry Returns to Dungeons & Dragons in Sagas of Sundry: Goblin Mode

Though former Critical Role home Geek & Sundry played a massive role in shaping the actual play landscape, the once bustling hub for TTRPG content saw a gradual fizzling out in the 2020s. But the...

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Dimension 20 Blows Fans Away with a Misfits & Magic Season 2 Announcement

You mess with the goat; you get the horns! Dimension 20 fans were in for a pleasant surprise Wednesday when the trailer for the actual play series’ next installment showed Aabria Iyengar’s magical...

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Dungeons & Dragons’ Stage Show The Twenty-Sided Tavern Adds Three Major...

Tabletop legends Felicia Day, Aabria Iyengar, and Erika Ishii have each booked upcoming stays at The Twenty-Sided Tavern, New York City’s interactive stage show that celebrates Dungeons & Dragons‘...

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Niantic Issues Statement On Pokemon GO’s Streak Broken Glitch

A new season in Pokemon GO means new features and, of course, new glitches. A day into the Max Out season, players encountered a massive glitch in the To the Max! Special Research. In a rare bit of...

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Marvel Fans Are Using Fortnite to Act Out the Plot of Avengers: Doomsday

The wait between MCU movies has been grueling the last couple of years as Marvel Studios goes back to the drawing board. So, fans are taking matters into their own hands and using Fortnite to act out...

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Baldur’s Gate 3 Adds Fan-Favorite Companion, But Not In The Way You Expect

The latest update for Baldur’s Gate 3 has finally answered many requests from fans by adding a very beloved character as a companion. However, not only your partnership with them is merely temporary,...

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Dr Disrespect Calls Out Twitch, Tries To Prove Innocence in Return Stream

Dr Disrespect returned to the streaming world and attempted to tell his side of the story after being banned from Twitch for allegedly sending inappropriate DMs to a minor in 2017, an allegation he...

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Days Gone Director Upset Astro Bot Has Reduced His Character to a ‘Cartoon...

Of any criticism hurled at Astro Bot, I don’t think anyone expected a game dev to get upset by one of their characters included in the game as a celebratory cameo referencing PlayStation’s history. But...

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Mukbang YouTuber Nikocado Avocado Reveals Secret Weight Loss as Part of...

Nikocado Avocado has returned to his main YouTube channel with an entirely new look after a six-month break in uploads in a new video titled “Two Steps Ahead.” Over his decade-long YouTube career,...

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Peacemaker Season 2 Gets Release Window

The DC Universe, led by James Gunn, is taking its time leaving the runway. However, things will really get going in 2025 with the release of Creature Commandos and Superman. There’s one other project...

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Ex-Twitch Employee Responds to Dr Disrespect’s Threats in Return Stream

Guy Beahm, more commonly known by his handle Dr Disrespect, returned to streaming on September 6 on YouTube with a video that included a possible threat toward ex-Twitch employee Cody Conners. This...

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Spider-Man 4’s New Director Is an MCU Favorite

After years of speculation about Tom Holland’s future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe following the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home, we finally have news about the franchise’s future in the form of...

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Darth Vader Has Passed Away: James Earl Jones Dies at Age 93

There is, quite possibly, no life that James Earl Jones has not touched in some way, and so it’s with a heavy heart that the world hears the news that the prolific actor with the iconic voice passed...

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‘A Beautiful Human Being:’ Star Wars Legends React to James Earl Jones’ Death

The world lost an icon on September 9th, 2024, when James Earl Jones passed away. Fans immediately began to pay their respects online, discussing which of his roles was most impactful. However, some of...

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Bitmap Books’ A Tale of Two Halves celebrates the digital history of the...

Bitmap Books, purveyors of lovingly written and finely crafted tomes about all things gaming, are turning their eye toward the digital history of football. That’s real football, not the handegg version...

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PS5 Pro Gets Release Date & Absurdly High Price

While the PlayStation 5 (PS5) has been on the market for just shy of four years, a console refresh was bound to happen sooner than later. The PS5 Pro has officially been announced, and it’s coming in...

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Comics Creators Pay Tribute to X-Men Artist John Cassaday

The world of comics suffered a tremendous loss with the passing of iconic artist John Cassaday, best known for his work on Astonishing X-Men, Planetary, and Star Wars. His sister Robin confirmed his...

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