Sometimes, a movie doesn’t need a sequel. It’s best left as one and done. One example of this isThe Crow, the 1994 adaptation of James O’Barr’s gothic revenge comic. Originally planned to be a direct-to-video movie, it managed to get a theatrical release. It was set to be the breakout role for lead star Brandon Lee, but due to a mishandled prop gun, it would end up being his last....

The Penguinisn’t a superhero show, but no one was necessarily expecting that. This is something of a new frontier for comic book movies. Instead of digging deeper into the existing heroes or establishing new ones,The Penguinboldly centers on the titular minor antagonist fromThe Batman. The show’s new look at Gotham’s gritty underworld feels alive and engaging, but the real treasure ofThe Penguinis Oz Cobb himself. Creator and showrunner Lauren LeFranc broughtThe Penguinto HBO....

Summary TheTower of GodManhwa is praised greatly for its art direction and story, but its world-building is also top-notch. Each floor in the Tower feels like a whole new world with its rulers, hierarchy,tests, and mysteries. High Rankers are often placed in charge of the floors as they are granted a fief as a reward for achieving such a high status. But they are no more than figureheads as the Floor Guardians, commonly called Administrators, are truly responsible for overseeing each floor and its inhabitants....

Summary Twitchhas revealed that it’s making some changes to the ways that strikes and bans work on its streaming site. The change follows numerous requests from streamers and viewers to make the ban process more transparent atTwitch. Avoiding bans and strikes at Twitch can be tricky. In theory, it should just be a matter of following the rules, but Twitch has a reputation for issuing bans andstrikes for reasons Twitch streamers don’t understand....

Bars are used to display a variety of information inVisions of Mana, including a character’s current HP and MP. While the meanings behind these bars are usually quite obvious, one that may leave players slightly confused will eventually appear. More specifically, fans may have questions about the vertical yellow bar inVisions of Mana, and this guide contains the answers that they seek. Visions of Mana: What is the Yellow Bar? The yellow bar, which is referred to as the “mana gauge” in-game, is connected to Elemental Breaks, abilities inVisions of Manathat “draw out the true power of an elemental vessel....

Summary In the grim darkness of theWarhammer 40ksetting, humanity is on the verge of destruction and is beset on all sides.Dangerous xenos, bloodthirsty heretics, and destructive daemoniccreatures seek to wipe out every last living soul. Watching over this destruction are numerous gods. From the malevolent Chaos deities to the last remnants of the Aeldari Pantheon, the gods ofWarhammer 40kinfluence and manipulate their followers with uncaring ease. While some gods rule supreme, wielding unfathomable power, others are shattered versions of once-powerful deities....

Quick Links Brewfest has been a part ofWorld of WarcraftsinceThe Burning Crusade. Since its initial debut in 2007, Brewfest has undergone many changes. More noticeable changes have been made with the inclusion of allied races setting up their own stalls at Brewfest. Brewfest began on September 20th and will end on October 6th. Despite all the changes, some things do remain the same with this event. Brewfest is still all about consuming virtual drinks while earningBrewfest Prize Tokensto earn rewards....

Quick Links There are about a hundred new pets inWoW: The War Within, including somereskins of older expansion petsor different colors of the sameTWWmodel. But a lot of them have unique, interesting designs, and are worth spending the time to track down and add to your collection (if not for the achievements). ThebestThe War WithinpetsWoWplayers can get will always be subjective based on your own personal taste. But these six of the bestWoW: TWWpets are inarguably some of the cutest (or strangest) pets you can get, and really stand out from the crowd....

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomwould be a perfect choice for a merchandising opportunity that several other games have benefited from.The Legend of Zeldais one of Nintendo’s biggest properties, andTears of the Kingdomwas one of the biggest games of 2023. The series in general, andTears of the Kingdomin particular, are perfect sources for merchandise. In fact, there’s one particular idea that seems like it could be an excellent companion to the series....

Summary While playingApex Legends, one player discovered a bizarre bug that let them dual-wield a Mozambique and P2020. Season 22 ofApex Legendshas seen its fair share of glitches, and this most recent one has the community questioning whether it is a viable option until it gets patched. With the release of the latest season ofApex Legends, Respawn Entertainment introduced Akimbo, a dual-wield mechanic that put a fresh spin on several previously underwhelming guns....

Summary While still a relatively young franchise in the history of the video game industry, at not even 20 years old, the Assassin’s Creed franchise has evolved and adapted intoone of the industry’s most successful properties.As a result, some of its older and more experimental titles have become incredibly unfriendly for new players to pick up and play. From fledgling installments and genre-diverting titles to side-projects for the expansion of the property, the series' fluid movement has stumbled on more than one occasion....

Ever since it was first formed within Sony’s now-defunct Japan Studio, Team Asobi has put out one high quality game after another.The Playroomwas a fun little tech demo meant to show off the unique features of the PlayStation Camera and the DualShock 4, whileThe Playroom VRfilled a similar niche for Sony’s PlayStation VR headset. WithAstro Bot Rescue Mission, Team Asobi proved that it was more than capable of creating a remarkable full-length game....

Summary Astro Bot, as a character, seemingly started as a generic tool for Sony to showcase how their new consoles worked. The race of these little critters appeared in a demo to illustrate that they lived in the PS4 controller calledThe Playroom. They were used to a better degree inAstro Bot Rescue Mission, quite possibly the best VR game on PS4 and there was another spinoff for VR too calledThe Playroom VR....