MTG Ravnica explained: Everything you need to know about Magic’s best plane

Get to know the City of Guilds ahead of its return to MTG with our explainer for the plane of Ravnica.We break down the lore & more. Ahead of the release ofRavnica Remastered and Murders at Karlov Manor, we’ll run you through the key details on this fan-favorite plane and explore what exactly makes Ravnica so regularly worth returning to. Every Ravnica Guild explained Ravnica is an impossibly sprawling metropolis, a city stretching across an entire plane....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 380 words · Mark Johns

MTG’s latest Secret Lair Commander deck is already packed with value

Magic: The Gathering has just seenhuge changes to Secret Lair production, and now a new Secret Lair announcement is here to test how well the new distribution model works. MTG Secret Lair Raining Cats & Dogsis a new Commander deck sure to delight fans with its focus on beloved animals. With an excellent Commander, a high-value reprint, and more announcements to come, this deck is sure to be snapped up once pre-orders become available....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 337 words · Amanda Carlson

NBA fans all agree on Memphis Grizzlies’ play-off chances after huge Ja Morant injury

Morant, who missed the first 25 games of this season through suspension for displaying a gun on social media, had only just returned to action but now needs surgery to repair a tear in his right shoulder after an injury picked up in training on Saturday. A Grizzlies statement read: “The Memphis Grizzlies today announced the following medical update for guard Ja Morant. “At Saturday’s training session, Morant suffered a subluxation of his right shoulder....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 328 words · Susan Brown

New Pokemon TCG set likely called ‘Stellar Miracle’ as trademark found

It’s been revealed that Pokemon has filed a trademark for Stellar Miracle, referring to the Indigo Disc, which could suggest a brand-new set on the horizon. The name refers to the terastalized ‘Stellar’ type form ofPokemon Terapagos, which was released in theIndigo Disc DLC. This means the new trademark could hint at a new set for the popular TCG, and hint at the inclusion of the Stellar-type mechanic. Pokemon TCG to release new set after ‘Stellar Miracle’ trademark filed...

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 308 words · Joshua Mendoza

New retro handheld lets you play original SEGA Genesis cartridges in 2024

Hardware makers Hyperkin have revealed an upcoming retro gaming handheld that lets you play original SEGA Genesis cartridges on the go. Way back in 1995,SEGAreleased a portable version of the SEGA Genesis (or Mega Drive to anyone outside of America). It was called the SEGA Nomad, a successor to theGame Gear, it let SEGA fans play Sonic the Hedgehog on a 3.25-inch color CD screen. It was not hugely successful, since the device was bulky, prone to malfunctions, and guzzled batteries even more than the famously power-hungry Game Gear did....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 389 words · Erika Mitchell

Older man sharing whiskey with neighbor is melting everyone’s hearts

An older man joyfully invited the guy next door to enjoy a bottle of whiskey together in a heartwarming video. Being an older and sociable person in a neighborhood full of younger people can be difficult, but such setbacks didn’t get in the way of one man who was itching to meet his neighbor down the street. Knocking on the door of his younger neighbor around 11 PM, the two men shared a comical dialogue before drinking a bottle of whiskey together....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 347 words · David Kaiser

Overwatch 2 Jan 9 update finally nerfs Mauga & Ana, buffs Orisa & Illari, more: Patch notes

A new Overwatch 2 patch has just gone live on PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch with some much-needed nerfs to Mauga. Mauga has beendominating OW2since his release and players have gone fromBronze to Grandmasterby maining the latest tank hero. On January 9, the devs finally implemented aseries of nerfsto the powerful Talon tank with massive changes to his health, ultimate, weapon, his life steal and more. Mauga wasn’t the only hero getting nerfed....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 309 words · Robin Jackson

Passengers scream in fear after girl sets off firework on public bus

A girl set a firework off on public transit, causing passengers to scream in fear for their lives. A young girl,whose name is kept privateunder the Youth Criminal Justice Act, set a firework off on a public bus in Toronto, Canada. Though she found the moment funny, laughing as she lit the firework, passengers scurried and screamed in fear. The girl is now facing criminal charges, as her actions are being regarded as “extremely irresponsible....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 252 words · Jennifer Garcia

Players rip Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League for “visual mess” of a UI

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League previews are being released, and first looks at the game’s UI are driving players insane. However, Rocksteady has pushed on, ensuring this product canreach beyond the failed live service gamesthat came before it and deliver a better experience. That said, the criticism kept piling up, as massive story leaks have continued to sour the game’s reception. The game releases next month, and, as previews come to light, player feedback has been less than stellar....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 315 words · Audrey Dillon

Pokemon Go fans think Niantic “forgot” to add key feature in Lustrous Odyssey event

Pokemon Go players are convinced Niantic has forgotten to add in a key feature previously promised in the current Lustrous Odyssey event. The Lustrous Odyssey eventhas been highly anticipated among manyPokemon Goplayers, particularly those looking to grabDusk Form Lycanrocand fill their Pokedex. On top of this, the event boasted plenty of new wild spawns, Shiny Pokemon, rewards, and so much more. However, not all the elements Niantic originally promised for the event have arrived in the game, leaving players pretty confused and wondering whether they just completely forgot about one key feature....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 323 words · Kimberly Crawford

Pokemon Go player baffled after glitch shows Tyranitar defending gym for 54 years

One Pokemon Go player was shocked when a bug in the mobile game saw their Tyranitar show that it had defended a gym for over 50 years. ThePokemon Gocommunity has been well-known to reguarly complain to Niantic about the many troublesome bugs in the game. However, one player didn’t necessary have a complaint, but instead was left confused when they discovered a glitch with their Tyranitar that stated it had defended a gym for 54 years....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 379 words · Zachary Oconnor

Pokemon Go players “unreasonably happy” over amazing gym lineup

The Pokemon Go community has been left thoroughly impressed by a themed gym lineup featuring five shinies and a rare sixth member. The most efficient way to use gyms is tofollow proper etiquetteand only knock out opposing Pokemon after eight hours. This maximizes PokeCoin gains for all involved while saving trainers the hassle of healing up their Pokemon. However, many players don’t use gyms solely for PokeCoin farming and instead see them as an opportunity to show off....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 314 words · James Evans

Pokemon TCG 2023 World Champion accused of cheating at US tournament

One Pokemon TCG World Champion has been accused of cheating while they participated in the Portland Regional Championships, but not all fans are convinced it was on purpose. During the live battle between Kelley and Hugar, commentators got word that “Vance accidentally put aPower Tabletback in his deck,” which could not have been be recovered by Mew’s Psychic Leap. After a discussion, the judges then deliberated between themselves before awarding Hugar the match....

January 9, 2024 · 2 min · 361 words · Christy Mueller