CCXP 2024 Provides A Better Look At John Wick's Return

Summary From the World of John Wick: Ballerinamay not be John Wick’s story, but Keanu Reeves’ iconic hitman will play a part in it. Reeves has been attached to the spin-off film for some time, but further details of the actor’s involvement have been unveiled in a new featurette. Ballerinatells the story of Ana de Armes’ Eve Macarro, a ballerina and assassin who trains with the Ruska Roma to help enact her revenge for her father’s murder....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Tanya Kelly

DDV's Baby Dragons Show an Underrated Film Deserves Representation

Disney Dreamlight Valleyhas introduced plenty of fun critters for players to interact with since the game’s launch in 2022. Animal companions have become one of the most fun aspects ofDisney Dreamlight Valley, with premium companions usually available in the game’s various Star Paths and free critters roaming the Valley for players to befriend on their own. But Baby Dragons in particular provide an interesting insight as to how one Walt Disney Animation Studios film is still missing from the hit simulation game....

May 8, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Scott Howard

Delisted Open-World Racing Game Restores Online Features

Summary Forza Horizon 3’s online services have received a new lease of life recently, despite the game being delisted, and fans are pleased Playground Games is committed to maintaining those features. Shortly after being delisted, online services for the originalForza Horizongame andForza Horizon 2were permanently terminated, and the community believedForza Horizon 3’s multiplayer would follow suit. Luckily, a savior figure from Playground’s team recently assured fans the online features were alive and kicking....

May 8, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · Gregory Gutierrez

Does Dragon Ball Fail Its Female Characters?

Summary The characters ofDragon Ballare some of the most iconic and beloved across the entire anime industry. From the start of the various iterations of the franchise, Goku and friends have endeared millions of fans across the globe for decades. Although there are many flaws that people associate with these characters, they have succeeded in earning the praise of fans and keeping them interested for all this time. However, over the years, some have started to voice the sentiment that the female characters of the series are more of an afterthought and thatthey deserve more of a central role....

May 8, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Brenda Cruz

Dr. Stone: What To Expect From Season 4 (According To The Manga)

WARNING! The following article contains spoilers for Season 3 of Dr. Stone, as well as the entirety of the Dr. Stone manga. Summary Quick Links Dr. Stonehas been rocking the anime world for five years now. Despite that, it still feels like it’s all ending too soon; over the past five years, we’ve already covered 142 chapters of the manga adapted into anime format. Still, we have 90 chapters left to cover in the final additions to theDr....

May 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1071 words · Brittany Schultz

Dune: Prophecy's Emma Canning Talks Tula Harkonnen's Tragic Romance And More

HBO’sDune: Prophecyhas a wide and varied cast, but it is primarily the story of Valya and Tula Harkonnen, two sisters from a disgraced House who rise to become powerful figures within the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood. TheDune: Prophecycreative team chose to tell Valya and Tula’s stories both in their present day, with the characters played by Emily Watson and Olivia Williams, and in flashbacks to their childhoods, with the sisters portrayed by Jessica Barden and Emma Canning, respectively....

May 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1307 words · Sean Johnson

Dungeons and Dragons Teases 2025 Plans

Updated on July 24, 2025: The original version of this story incorrectly classified “Vecna: Eve of Ruin” as a May 2025 release rather than a May 2024 one. Summary Wizards of the Coast has teased someDungeons and Dragonsplans that fans can look forward to in 2025. The company’s roadmap for the upcoming year includes a combination of previously confirmed and unannouncedDungeons and Dragonsprojects. The iconic tabletop game has been celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout 2024....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Daniel Sanford

Easy Survival Cities In Project Zomboid

Summary Project Zomboidis one of the best survival games for those whoappreciate post-apocalyptic settings. Set in the 1990s United States, the game challenges players to survive in Knox County, exploring cities in search of resources or a safe location to build a base, all with complex mechanics that enhance immersion and challenge. The new cities introduced inProject Zomboid’s Build 42 expanded the map, adding new regions and encouraging exploration. Some cities are morebeginner-friendly to players, offering a suitable experience for those just starting....

May 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1167 words · Debra Gray

Elden Ring: Nightreign Dev Comments on Sony Acquisition Reports

Summary The director ofElden Ring Nightreignhas given an update about the rumored Sony acquisition of FromSoftware’s parent company Kadokawa. Known for creating and popularizing the Soulslike genre of games,FromSoftwareis responsible for developingDark Souls,Bloodborne, and the hugely popular open-world titleElden Ring. At this year’s Game Awards, FromSoftware revealed it has been working on a new standalone title set in theElden Ringuniverse. Set to release in 2025,Elden Ring Nightreignis a three-player co-op gamethat places players at the mercy of tough bosses....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Susan Adams

Every Anna In Fire Emblem Series

Summary Anna is a name that should be recognizable to almost anyFire Emblemfan. This red-headed young woman who typically touches her chin with a finger has appeared in a number of installments throughout the series and eventually transformed into something of a mascot for it. Originally, a merchant running a number of secret shops in the first incarnation ofFire Emblem(and its supplementary materials), like most involved in marketing, Anna eventually diversified....

May 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1502 words · Michael Flores

Ex-Destiny Dev Has Filed a Lawsuit Against Sony and Bungie

Summary FormerDestiny 2developer andMarathondirector Christopher Barrett has filed a lawsuit against Sony andBungie, which claims that the companies deliberately damaged his reputation and avoided paying him a substantial sum in his employment agreement. The lawsuit was filed months after theDestiny 2developer was reportedly fired fromBungiein March 2024 following an internal investigation. In August 2024, a Bloomberg report revealed thattheMarathondirector was fired in Marchafter an internal investigation by Bungie. According to the report, at least eight female employees raised complaints about Barrett’s behavior toward them....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Joshua Carter

Final Fantasy 6 Fan Makes Incredible Kefka Costume

Summary AFinal Fantasy 6player took to social media to share an amazing costume based on the game’s antagonist, Kefka Palazzo, and posted a picture of their work. TheFinal Fantasy 6costume creator was complimented by their peers for their attention to detail and for putting their spin on one of theFinal Fantasyseries' most iconic characters. As the court mage of the Gestahlian Empire, Kefka Palazzo is known for his garish makeup, colorful fashion, and a penchant for laughing at the misery he causes to others around him....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Eric Dillon

Fortnite Player Translates the Text on Darth Vader's Katana

Summary Gamers have deciphered the letters carved into Vader’s Katana pickaxe inFortnite, and it’s not what they expected.Fortnitehas collaborated with major franchises over the years, and there are a few that stand out in terms of frequency and quantity. Marvel Comics andStar Warsare two names that have appeared inFortnitemore regularly in the past few years, being featured in passes, crossovers, and seasonal events, and making several appearances in the Item Shop with all sorts of cosmetics....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Ann Carson