5 Obscure X-Men Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

The X-Men comics have a long and often strange history, spanning many decades. Because of this, there are a lot of little-known and unusual facts about the characters and their world. We’re going to explore five of these relatively obscure, but still officially true, details. Some are pretty strange and might be best left in the past, while others could inspire exciting new stories. Let’s dive in and uncover these hidden pieces of X-Men lore!

An All-Time Great Fighting Game First Hit Consoles 26 Years Ago Today

Released in 2000, Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes remains a strong contender for the greatest fighting game of all time, even 26 years later. Originally appearing on the Dreamcast in Japan, it quickly became popular in North America. The game is still celebrated for its incredible style and design, successfully bringing the energy of the arcade to home consoles and capturing the spirit of fighting game evolution while remaining enjoyable today.

Daredevil: Born Again’s Kingpin Story Means the MCU’s Best Missing Character Should Finally Return

The first episode of Daredevil: Born Again shows that Jack Duquesne, also known as Swordsman, is at the center of a very public trial. This trial isn’t about finding the truth, but about Kingpin, Fisk, convincing the city that all masked vigilantes are dangerous. Fisk is carefully controlling the situation – he’s even put Matt Murdock’s ex-girlfriend, Heather Glenn, in charge of mental health evaluations and is using her to portray Duquesne as a violent psychopath. The trial is clearly designed to support Fisk’s version of events, but this storyline also creates an opportunity to bring back a popular character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Drops New Accolades Trailer

This game is the latest in the Stories series, which is part of the larger Monster Hunter franchise. It’s a turn-based RPG and a significant step up from previous Stories titles. We were very impressed with it in our review on the Switch 2, even though we did encounter some minor technical problems.

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Eidos Montreal Announces Heavy Workforce Reduction, Head of Studio Departs

Shifting priorities for the project and how those changes affect our production and support teams have led to some difficult decisions. The studio wants to be clear that these decisions aren’t a reflection of the skills or work ethic of the impacted employees, and we’re committed to supporting them through this transition.