Pokemon We Would Like to See in Netflix's Live-Action Series

ArePokemonfans on the precipice of receiving the most realistic adaptation to date? Netflix’s new live-action series seems to promise such a thing, even though the streaming service is yet to confirm its existence. Detective Pikachu, along with a handful of amateur shorts, is the closest we’ve ever come to Pocket Monsters in the real world, and Netflix promises an exciting adaptation that could break the franchise’s child-friendly mould. The streaming platform is known for its original series and keep-you-up-at-night documentaries, so could we be about to receive a darker, more down-to-earth adaptation?...

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Darren Weeks

Pokemon's Heartbreaking Lavender Town Story Is Still The Franchise's Best

Warning: This post contains reference to suicide. Pokemon Red and Blueoffered aspiring trainers an 8-bit Kanto region filled with charismatic towns catering to the elements. A majority of these nostalgic locations decoratingGame FreakandNintendo’s1996 Game Boy Color release were light-hearted, except for the eerie Mt. Moon. Therefore, in the name of balance and to add a chilling edge to gameplay, Lavender Town provided the JRPG with a horror element designed to haunt millennials for years to come - including myself....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 863 words · Mr. James Williams DDS

Rumor Suggests Two New Transformers Games Are In The Works

According to the latest Reddit rumor, fans of the famous robots in disguise might get a special treat in the form of twoTransformersgames. Based on what we know so far,Microsoftwill likely produce the title. Thisrumor rings true, given that Activision Blizzard (now in Microsoft’s possession) madeTransformers: War For CybertronandTransformers: Fall Of Cybertronbefore being bought out. I’m Impatiently Waiting For A New Good Transformers Game Can we get back to the glory days of Cybertron, please?...

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Timothy Grimes

Rumored PS5 Indiana Jones And The Great Circle Release Target Revealed

One of the biggest surprises last year was Microsoft’s announcement that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle—once touted as an Xbox-exclusive game—is headed to the PS5 in “Spring 2025.” While there’s no update on the game’s release date, a new report from the reliable Tom Warren pegs the game’s release to be in April. Lucasfilm Is Open To More Indiana Jones Games The studio is always looking for great stories....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Michelle Mitchell

Teen Titans Did What Even Bruce Timm Couldn’t With Batman: The Animated Series And Superman: TAS: “No one else was doing those kinds of things”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed There was a time when the animated features and shows were in the hands of DCAU producer and supervisor Bruce Timm, who made some of the most memorable pieces of entertainment in the animation space with characters from DC Comics. But in his pursuit for greatness, he wasn’t alone, as one of the franchise’s projects, none other than the iconicTeen Titans, was handled by Glen Murakami....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Max Wood

The Dandadan Anime is Out to Surpass Yukinobu Tatsu’s Manga by Finding New Ways to Use Momo’s Powers

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Science SARU has been doing an incredible job at animating theDandadananime. Not only is it paying proper respect to Yukinobu Tatsu’s manga, but the studio is going above and beyond to do the series justice with original elements that add to the charm ofDandadan. While most manga-turned-anime adaptations suffer from pacing issues or skipping plot points, Science SARU has made sure thatDandadanwould get no ill treatment....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 773 words · William Martin

This Elden Ring DLC Theory is So Good Even Hidetaka Miyazaki Would Be Impressed (and it Could Just Be True)

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Elden Ring, by default, is a massive game that encompasses hundreds of stories that tell the history of the Lands Between. Add to this a giant DLC and you have a universe created by a studio that never stops exploring the depths of fantasy fiction. Shadow of the Erdtreelikely raises more questions about its world than it answers, and fans can’t help but wonder how the game’s campaign could have ended under different scenarios....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Alicia West

Upcoming Soulslike Enotria: The Last Song Premieres New Trailer At Summer Game Fest

Enotria: The Last Song, an upcomingsoulslikeinspired by Italian folklore, premiered a brand-new trailer as part of yesterday’s Summer Game Fest kickoff. The two-minute, thrilling new cinematic trailer showcased an intense battle akin to those found in-game. If you haven’t checked out the trailer already (or maybe you just want to re-watch it), make sure to give it a watch below. This post is sponsored by Enotria: The Last Song. This Upcoming Soulslike Might Just Solve My Biggest Gripe With The Genre Freedom to experiment without strict punishment is exactly what every Soulslike needs....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Leslie Walters

‘That’s what really created the Naruto universe’: The Real Reason Behind Naruto’s Popularity Almost Started a Fight Between Kishimoto and His Editor

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The world ofNaruto; with its flashy jutsu, fascinating characters, and a story that echoes across generations, didn’t come into being without its own share of behind-the-scenes struggles. The creator of the series, Masashi Kishimoto had his own unique vision for the story, which he passionately defended even when it clashed with the preferences of his editors....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 865 words · Andrea Green

‘This would be SICK”: Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Has the Unique Opportunity to Offer 1 Feature No Other Game Could

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The sheer amount of content that the PS2 eraDragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichiseries used to include was impressive for its time, as it achieved a level of detail that no other game based on an anime could do back in the day.Budokai Tenkaichi 3came with different variations that Goku and the rest of the roster go through during the sagas in the show, and the cherry on top was that players could choose alternative outfits for the characters....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Alexa Marsh

“He is no longer special”: Star Wars Fans are Now Upset That ‘The Acolyte’ Ruined Anakin Skywalker as the Chosen One With 1 Scene That Makes No Sense

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Acolytecontinues to receive hate from the OGStar Warsfandom, who has a major problem with the latest episode. The third episode of the new Disney+ show delves into the origin story of the main characters, Osha & Mae, both played by Amandla Stenberg. Some argue that their birth made Anakin Skywalker’s ‘The Chosen One’ status less special in theStar Warslore....

August 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · Jonathan Wilson

“He Just Felt Incredibly Out of Place”: Harshest Gladiator 2 Criticism Could Leave Paul Mescal in Tears

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The release ofGladiator 2has sparked much discussion, particularly surrounding the performance of Paul Mescal, who plays the pivotal role of Lucius Verus. As the first major blockbuster of his career, following his acclaimed work in indie films, Mescal’s casting inGladiator 2was highly anticipated. However, his portrayal has been met with mixed reviews, with some critics and fans alike questioning his fit for such a demanding role....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Antonio Johnson

“I never really learned that”: The Martial Arts Technique Jason Momoa Was Made to Learn for Dune But Couldn’t Master

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Denis Villeneueve’sDuneintroduced audiences to a new sci-fi epic adapted from the source material, which was Frank Herbert’s beloved book series. Villeneuve brought a visually stunning film about warring houses for control over the planet Arrakis. The film starred an ensemble cast of Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, and Jason Momoa among many others....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 951 words · Katherine Hunter