Despite all the progress, the Wonder Man series nearly didn’t happen. According to head writer Andrew Guest, Marvel considered canceling the show during the 2023 Hollywood strikes. Guest explained they barely made it through several difficult moments, and the show’s producers had to strongly advocate for its continuation when it was almost scrapped.
Here are six Nintendo games from the ’80s that still hold up today.
The popular manga series, The New Prince of Tennis (known internationally as The Prince of Tennis II), is nearing its conclusion with only six chapters remaining. Creator Takeshi Konomi announced the upcoming ending on social media, coinciding with the 17th anniversary of the sequel and the 27th anniversary of the original The Prince of Tennis. You can find the official announcement below.
The newest Resident Evil game switches between two main characters: Leon and Grace. Playing as Grace focuses on incredibly frightening and suspenseful situations, while controlling Leon offers more action-packed survival horror gameplay similar to Resident Evil 4. Critics have praised how well these different styles work together, creating an experience that should please fans of both classic and modern Resident Evil games.
Every hero needs a strong opponent to challenge their beliefs. Though Marvel heroes often fight each other, their battles with true villains are far more memorable, leading to some of the most dramatic moments in comic book history. Each encounter intensifies the conflict between these characters, and we’ve compiled a list of Marvel’s most famous, bitter, and complicated hero-villain rivalries.
We first tried this game about a year ago at Gamescom and were really impressed with its old-school style of action. We even said it quickly became one of the games we most wanted to play.
The latest buzz suggests Sadie Sink might be cast as Jean Grey in an upcoming Marvel project. There’s also speculation about potential connections between her character and established heroes like the Punisher, Hulk, and Spider-Man, specifically within the ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ storyline. A social media post combining a comic book image of Jean Grey with a Sadie Sink interview clip, captioned simply as “She’s Jean Grey,” quickly fueled these rumors.
This week, Amazon announced it’s shutting down the game King of Meat. Launched less than six months ago by Glowmade, King of Meat was a cooperative platformer focused on user-created content. Unfortunately, the game didn’t attract enough players, leading Amazon to permanently close it on April 9th. As a result, the planned Nintendo Switch version has been canceled, meaning Switch players won’t be able to play the game.
These movies weren’t instant hits, but viewers who decided to watch them quickly became fans and told their friends. Over time, both during their initial release and afterward, they’ve become surprisingly enjoyable – and they could have easily been much worse.
Sharp-eyed viewers of Monarch Season 2 have spotted a big surprise. The opening credits tease what’s to come, with clear references to Godzilla and Kong and a focus on journeys at sea. But the most interesting clue is an old newspaper clipping that dramatically changes what we know about Skull Island. Apparently, the island hasn’t existed forever…