Games

Chip Zdarsky guided the creation of MAD About DC #1, a special issue featuring a huge group of writers and artists all poking fun at DC Comics. It’s filled with hilarious parodies, spoofs, and jokes targeting everything from famous characters to popular storylines—even DC’s biggest successes like the Absolute Editions. The whole issue is impressive, but what were the funniest moments? Keep reading to discover 5 of the best spoofs that are sure to make you laugh!

I’ve been thinking about animated shows lately, and while a few really stick with you and become classics, so many others just seem to fade away. It’s wild to realize it’s been 25 years since one seriously underrated show first aired, and honestly, I think it’s totally deserving of a reboot to give it another chance to shine.

As we mentioned in our review of Crimson Desert for PS5, the game has some performance issues on both the standard PS5 and the PS5 Pro. While these problems likely won’t completely spoil the fun for most players, it’s disappointing that such a captivating game is held back by them.

And this period is a particularly big one for imminent server closures and delistings.

The biggest new feature is Cruise Mode, which lets players fly directly between planets within a star system instead of waiting through multiple loading screens. Loading screens still happen when you land and take off, but while cruising, you can explore new areas called Free Lanes. These lanes are filled with interesting discoveries like points of interest, strange Anomalies, and dangerous Interdictions, which might include enemy encounters.

If you’re not familiar, Bleach: The High School Warfare reimagines the world of Bleach with its heroes in a completely different setting. Originally presented as an April Fool’s joke in 2023 by creator Tite Kubo, this alternate universe has continued to be explored. The upcoming novel, Don’t Bleach My Fist, is a genuine continuation of this world, not a prank. Written by Ryohgo Narita, it will be released in Japan on June 4th. To get fans excited, Jump Books has released the first chapter of this unexpected Bleach spin-off, which you can read here.

Pluto TV is expanding on last year’s popular Halloween-themed channel with a new collection called April Ghouls. It features 13 dedicated channels and a wide range of on-demand horror content. Fans can enjoy classic favorites, complete movie series like Hellraiser and Paranormal Activity, the first three Scream movies, shows like The X-Files and Twin Peaks, and many other spooky titles.

In The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Princess Peach reveals details about her past, showing what her life was like before she came to the Mushroom Kingdom. We learn she was left as a young child by a family member whose identity remains a mystery. This unanswered question motivates her actions throughout the film, and she eventually finds some resolution when she discovers Rosalina is her long-lost sister.

Chris Claremont is responsible for shaping the X-Men into the iconic team we know and love, creating many of its most beloved characters. His work revolutionized comics, and his characters remain some of the most memorable ever written. Here are ten of his greatest mutant creations – true superstars who helped define the X-Men.

Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page: