In Another World, This 21-Year-Old Game Could’ve Been Xbox’s Mario

It’s particularly satisfying to see the game’s lasting impact, considering it was once seen as a niche favorite – and that’s after a difficult development process just to get it released. Initially, Psychonauts was intended to be an Xbox exclusive, potentially making the character Raz a major console icon. Twenty-one years later, this is the story of how Raz nearly became Microsoft’s equivalent of Mario and how the game overcame a troubled development to become a cherished cult hit.

7 Most Dangerous Fantastic Four Villains Who Aren’t Doctor Doom or Galactus, Ranked

The enemies of the Fantastic Four come from all sorts of places – from outer space and other dimensions – and are usually very technologically advanced. Some even involve magic, which Reed Richards, the team’s leader, has to figure out how to counter. Now that the Fantastic Four are part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there’s a great opportunity to bring many of their classic villains to the big screen.

After 7 Years, Legendary Shonen Jump Creator Returns With New Series (& It’s Wild)

Following some recent cancellations, Shonen Jump has added several new series, and one of them comes from Gintama creator Hideaki Sorachi. His new series, Class 2-B Hero Destroyerz, has a completely different premise – a clone of a demon lord must defeat a high school student who is also a hero. However, despite the new setting, fans of Gintama will immediately recognize Sorachi’s style in the first chapter.

7 Years Later, Marvel is Officially Changing Avengers: Endgame Because of Doomsday (So You Need to See it Again)

Joe Russo, co-director of Avengers: Endgame and an upcoming project called Doomsday, recently shared details about a special re-release of Endgame this fall. According to a report from Deadline, the re-release will include new footage that connects to the Doomsday story. Russo explained that it’s important to re-release the film, and this version will create a link between Endgame and Doomsday. He emphasized that the success of Endgame makes this re-release possible, allowing them to expand the story and continue the journeys of beloved characters in a unique way.

Halo: Campaign Evolved Rated in South Korea, Further Fueling Release Date Announcement Rumors

While neither Halo Studios nor Microsoft has officially confirmed it, the game has been rated by South Korea’s Game Rating and Administration Committee. It also appears with an “M” for Mature rating from the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB), which shares rating information. Interestingly, the original Halo: Combat Evolved also received a Mature rating.

7 Great Standalone Animated Movies That Deserved a Sequel

Few Disney films have maintained such a dedicated fanbase over the last thirty years. Released in 1993, The Nightmare Before Christmas quickly became a beloved classic, introducing characters like Jack Skellington, Sally, and Oogie Boogie, and continues to be a prominent part of Disney’s style. Every year, these characters transform Disney parks during the Halloween season, leaving fans wanting to explore more of Halloween Town. While the original film surprisingly led to manga adaptations that expanded Jack’s story, a brand new stop-motion movie would undoubtedly be a huge event in the entertainment world.

5 Years Before The Avengers, RDJ & Mark Ruffalo Teamed Up In One of the 21st Century’s Best Crime Thrillers

Before they were saving the world together as the Hulk and Iron Man, Mark Ruffalo and Robert Downey Jr. actually shared the screen in one of David Fincher’s finest films – the 2006 thriller Zodiac. It’s a genuinely chilling and gripping true-crime story, based on the infamous hunt for the Zodiac Killer. The movie focuses on Jake Gyllenhaal as a cartoonist consumed by the case, alongside Ruffalo as a determined inspector and Downey Jr. as a quick-witted journalist. Their paths all converge as they desperately try to unmask the killer, and it’s fascinating to see their dynamic before the Marvel universe brought them together.

10 Marvel Villains Who Hate Wolverine

Most villains avoid fighting him, but a select few are obsessed with defeating Wolverine. These ten Marvel villains harbor a particular hatred for Canada’s second shortest superhero, and their conflicts have become infamous for their brutality.