Summary Marvel Rivalsfans want to see a quality of life change made to the Hulk in a future update. The Hulk has been one of the most popular Marvel Comics characters for decades, and so it’s no surprise that the angry giant made the cut for theMarvel Rivalsdebut roster. Considering Hulk’s size and sheer strength, it makes sense that he is one ofMarvel Rivals’s Vanguards, aka a Tank. Hulk is one of the most unique characters on the entire roster because he actually starts off as Bruce Banner, equipped with a gun and a grenade, who can then transform into the Hulk once their Ult is charged....

Summary It would appear thatMarvel Rivalsis already a huge hit on Steam, as the concurrent player count peaked at 444,286 within its first 24 hours of release. The upcoming title by NetEase Games is looking to pull in as many players as possible, asMarvel Rivalscurrently supports full crossplay between PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. It does not, however, support cross-progression. Marvel Rivalsis a third-person hero shooter where teams of 6 players compete against one another....

Summary Quick Links The secondMy Happy Marriageseason release date was finally revealed in a new trailer. Previous information had only slated the episodes for some point in January 2025. This new trailer also previews the opening theme,“Shiawasena Yokusasoku”(A Promise of Happiness), performed by Riria. The ending theme, “Tsukikage Okuri” (Moonlight Sending), performed by Kashitaro Ito, is not previewed in the video. Season two isscheduled to premiere on July 19, 2025, and will likely be added simultaneously to Netflix, as happened to the first season....

Summary Quick Links My Hero Academiahas been, by far,one of the most popular manga and anime of recent times. Its success has been huge, ever since it started 10 years ago, and the series is beloved by many fans all around the world. While the manga has ended this August, the anime is yet to drop its final season, which will be Season 8. Now, fans have a release date forMy Hero Academia’sFinal Season, which has raised their excitement through the roof already....

Summary Gearbox is celebrating the 2024 holiday season by giving away three Golden Keys for a handful ofBorderlandsgames. These newly introduced freebies can be redeemed through the company’s loyalty program website, though maximizing their benefits may require some effort, depending on how manyBorderlandstitles players own or plan to purchase in the future. Like allrecentBorderlandsgiveaways, this latest one revolves around a limited-time Shift code. Shift is Gearbox’s loyalty program where fans can claim in-game bonuses like items and access to special events....

Summary In a surprising move, the Wii is getting a newGuitar Herocontroller in 2025. This may surprise many, considering the Wii and theGuitar Heroseries are both defunct, and have been quite for some time. The Wii was a triumphant return for Nintendo at the time, after theGameCube relatively falteredcompared to the PS2. However, the Wii’s heyday is long gone, with the console no longer being produced after 2013, over a decade ago....

Summary Sega surprised a lot ofSonic the Hedgehogfans at The Game Awards 2024, with a brand-new racing title confirmed to be released in 2025. TheSonic the Hedgehogfranchise has been on fire for the last couple of years, between the success of the live-action movies by Paramount and a string of successful releases likeSonic FrontiersandSonic X Shadow Generations. 2024, in particular, has been an incredible year for Shadow the Hedgehog, as he gets to be the star ofSonic the Hedgehog 3, as well as his own story campaign inShadow Generations....

Summary Following the surprise announcement of a new sequel,Okami HDis seeing major discounts across multiple online storefronts for a limited time. Theaction-adventure game from Clover Studio, originally released for the PS2, has long been held as one of gaming’s most revered cult classics, praised for its gorgeous artstyle and gameplay. While the game initially saw due to its late release on PS4, the beloved title received multiple ports to other platforms and even a spiritual successor with 2011’sOkamiden....

Summary One Pieceis a series that’s famous for its well-written villains. Over the course of over 1100 chapters, there has been no shortage of antagonists that have served as major obstacles in the journey of the Straw Hats and other heroes, providing some of the best moments and confrontations in the entire anime industry. As such, many villains in the story are purposefully left vague, chief among them being the notorious Rocks D....

Summary Thejoy ofopen-world gamescomes from the variety of different gameplay experiences, usually involving exploration and travel in the vast setting of the central story. But beyond the central story, there is frequently a plethora of further work to be done, whether that means finding extra items, completing vast side-quests, or trying different game modes that highlight new dimensions of the narrative. A key distinction should be made between the different kinds of open-world games that are described as ‘never-ending’....

Pokemon TCG Pockethas swept fans into a card collecting frenzy with the new digital entry in the trading card game, but not all cards seem to be created equal. For players who favor the water type,Pokemon TCG Pocketincludes one card that can make or break their deck, a feature which some are hoping will be added for other types as well. AlthoughPokemon TCG Pocketset out to provide a collecting-centric experience, the game also features a stripped back version of the TGCs battle system....

Summary It’s been another great year for TV shows with gripping new limited series, returning seasons of old favorites, and fresh original stories making their way to screens around the globe. TV shows are released on all sorts of platforms nowadays, but primetime viewing on network and cable channels still delivers the goods. Game Rant has already rounded up some of thebest series on different streaming servicesthis year. So, instead, this list is dedicated toall the shows that were not just released on streaming and instead were produced for network or cable channelslikeHBO, ABC, and FX....

Quick Links Overwatch 2introduces new themes across each Competitive Season as part of a live-service format. With every new season ofOverwatch 2that arrives in-game, a fresh theme is included, bringing players limited-time events and modes to enjoy, themed missions and rewards, crossover collaborations, and more. One of the many appeals to each new seasonal theme that is brought into the game is the brand new Battle Pass featuring numerous rewards for players to unlock - such ashero cosmetics, player icons, highlight intros, sprays, voice lines, and more....