NES – Nintendo Classics adds Mendel Palace, PAC-MAN, and The Tower of Druaga

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Watch a trailer below.

The 1990s brought big changes to Marvel comics, moving towards more complex heroes and revisiting classic characters. This shift ultimately proved successful, as many of these superheroes became beloved by fans for years to come.

Back in 2000, when Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue was airing, a particularly scary villain named Queen Bansheera first appeared in the episode “Go Volcanic” on April 8th. It’s easy to forget how genuinely creepy she was, but looking at her image reveals a twisted, *Power Rangersstyle take on a frightening character like Pennywise, highlighting just how evil she was.

I’ve been following the anime, and it’s celebrating its 10th anniversary! They released a cool video looking back at everything that’s happened, and launched a special website for the celebration. Just recently, in April, they announced a special exhibition at the Kanagawa Museum of Modern Literature, running from June 6th to July 12th. It sounds like they’ve got a lot more planned this year, and it’s exciting to think this is just the beginning of the anniversary celebrations.

The Sega Channel was a unique game cartridge for the Sega Genesis. Like any other game, you plugged it in, but it also needed a coaxial cable connected to your TV or cable box. This cable delivered a library of Genesis games directly to your home, whenever you wanted to play them. It was the first service that let you download and play games on demand – paving the way for modern services like Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and Nintendo Online.

A collector in Dallas recently found a large number of uncut Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, which are very rare. These sheets are usually only available directly from printing companies or as small prize pieces at tournaments. The collector claims to have found them in a dumpster, but many people doubt this story and suspect the sheets were stolen. The seller’s strange behavior has only increased those suspicions.

Hello Games announced on April 8, 2026, that update 6.3, called the Xeno Arena, will add turn-based battles with creatures. Players will travel the universe to collect and genetically modify creatures, then pit them against each other in simulated arenas. The update includes hundreds of unique abilities, new alien opponents, daily challenges, and ways to share strategies. While it’s reminiscent of Pokémon, the trailer shows it has a distinct No Man’s Sky style, setting it apart from other creature battling games.

The comedy film Top Secret! began streaming on Paramount+ on April 1st. Made by the creators of Airplane! and The Naked Gun—Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker (known as ZAZ)—it’s a hilarious spoof of Elvis movies and Cold War spy stories. Val Kilmer stars as Nick Rivers, a popular American rock singer who gets caught up in a wild and complicated plot while performing at a festival in East Germany. He ends up trying to help rescue a scientist who’s been imprisoned.

Despite a disappointing box office performance and mixed reviews for 2021’s The Matrix Resurrections, Warner Bros. is still considering the future of the franchise. Drew Goddard, known for writing Project Hail Mary, has been hired to write and direct a new Matrix movie. While the details are unknown, it’s natural to wonder what a reimagined Matrix would look like in today’s cinematic landscape. Considering the huge impact The Matrix had on blockbusters, we’ve thought about which modern actors would be ideal for the iconic roles.

After the latest episode of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 dropped on Disney+, the show quickly became a hot topic on X (formerly Twitter). Twitter shared a recap and preview of what’s to come, but it seems they gave away too many spoilers for the rest of the season.