Mortal Kombat 1 leak reveals DLC characters for Kombat Pack 2

According to a reputable leaker, MK1’s next batch of DLC characters will include the likes of Ghostface, Noob Saibot, and more. Support forMortal Kombat 1’s first Kombat Packwill end with Takeda’s early access launch on July 23, followed by his wide release one week later. For nearly a year, rumors have suggested that NetherRealm would roll out a second Kombat Pack, withleaks pointing to Ghostface, Doom Slayer, and others potentially joining the roster....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 249 words · Jacqueline Arellano

MTG Modern Horizons 3 ruby meta card spikes 1000% in price

MTG’s meta has been hit hard byModern Horizons 3, with Ruby Storm making a name for itself as one of the best-performing decks. A previously overlooked card from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms – Wish – has experienced a huge price spike as players have realized how well it works in Ruby Storm. As with Horizons sets before it, Modern Horizons 3 has had a huge impact on the MTG meta across multiple formats....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 377 words · Barbara Rogers

MTG’s Hatsune Miku Secret Lair sells out in record time

MTG’sSecret Lair Summer Superdropbecame available for players to order on June 24. While many of the Secret Lair products released in the drop are still available, the latest Hatsune Miku crossover set sold out within a few hours of becoming available. Cards from the Hatsune Miku: Sakura Superstar Spring Superdrop set have spiked in price now that players have gotten their hands on them. This is due to the cards’ unique nature andSecret Lairs’lack of reprints following release, meaning that these variants will only continue to appreciate in value....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 297 words · Alejandro Ayala

New Pokemon Horizons TCG special set releasing soon – but there’s a catch

The Pokemon Company has revealed a new special set for the TCG, but players and collectors might have trouble getting their hands on the cards included. PerPokeBeach, a Pokemon Horizons: The Series-based TCG set will arrive on August 2 to promote the anime. This is the same release date asStellar Miraclein Japan, the TCG’s seventh Scarlet & Violet era expansion. The catch? The tie-in hasn’t been announced for any territory other than Taiwan and Hong Kong....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 274 words · Laura Gomez

Ninja responds to Midnight Society dropping Dr Disrespect over Twitch ban allegations

Doc hit back, saying that “no wrongdoing was found” following a lawsuit against the Amazon-owned platform. On June 24, Midnight Society – the game studio that he helped co-found – revealed thatit had terminated its relationshipwith the influencer. Long-time friend of Dr Disrespect, Ninja, has since reacted to the allegations and shared his overall thoughts on the situation in a June 25 broadcast. “I just got two things to say. Anything involving a minor, at all, no matter what it is… is not okay....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 347 words · William Wood

One Piece is going on another hiatus after Chapter 1119, but it’s short

One Piece manga delivers three chapters in a row before confirming a brief hiatus, but how long will the break last after Chapter 1119? One Piecemanga is closer to the Elbaf Arc than ever. The fight againstGoroseistill continues even after Luffy reaches the Giants’ ship.Bonney takes on Nika’s formwith Luffy’s encouragement, and they’re ready to face Mars. The manga has taken multiple breaks since theEgghead Island Arcbegan, either due to Eiichro Oda’s busy schedule or his health....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 317 words · Terry West

Pokemon artist’s paintings turn favorite catches into classic masterpieces

It’s no secret that the Pokemon community is packed to the brim with incredibly talented artists. Covering everything fromFakemonandRegional variantstomodified consoles, there’s a Pokemon artist to suit every style, aesthetic, and creative preference. One of the most interesting things to witness as a Pokemon fan is when artists transfer Pocket Monsters into new worlds and art styles. A Pokemon artistnamed Joccum.arthas recently taken the community by storm with their paintings, showcasing iconic critters in a classic art style....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 382 words · Carol Giles

Pokemon Go player laments rare Shiny after over 1,000 failed encounters

Pokemon Go has a lot of Shiny Pokemon for trainers to catch, but some of them have proven to be particularlydifficult to find, leaving empty-handed players frustrated. Shiny Huntinghas been a longstanding part of Pokemon ever since the uniquely colored variants were first added in Gen 2. Pokemon Go is no exception, with Niantic offering bonuses like halved Egg Hatch Distance in the8th Anniversary Partyto make Shinies easier to get....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 398 words · Robin Ross

Pokemon Go players baffled after their avatar’s skin color changes in new update

Just when Pokemon Go fans thought thecontroversial ‘avatargate’was over, more changes hit their characters, with players reporting that their avatar’s skin color had completely changed after the recent update. WhenNiantic changed their Pokemon Go avatars, it caused quite a stir among the community, with thousands labeling the new designs as a distinct downgrade andcalling for the original look to come back. However, now the focus is on a new, and unexpected change after tons of Pokemon Go fans discovered their characters skin and hair color altering after the recent update....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 388 words · Rhonda Johnson

Pokemon Go players insist Mega Rayquaza Elite Raids are “inaccessible”

Niantic has confirmed the return of Mega Rayquaza inPokemon Gobut fans have taken immediate issue with the developer’s decision to lock the Gen 3 Legendary behind Elite Raids. Trainers who live in remote areas far from any Elite Gym are essentially locked out of engaging with the content. The news has prompted fans onRedditto question Niantic’s choice, with one pointing toPrimal Groudon and Kyogreas one previous event not hamstrung by Elite restrictions....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 312 words · Andre Sweeney

Pokemon TCG rescinds suspicious entries from art contest amid AI allegations

The Pokemon Company has finally addressed concerns from fans regarding controversial submissions to the Pokemon TCG’s annual Illustration Contest, rescinding various submissions amid AI allegations. Pokemonhas a famously artistic community of players with things likefan-made Elden Ring crossoversoften taking the internet by storm. The Pokemon TCG’s annual Illustration Contest is a great way to get the fandom’s artists involved in a more official capacity. Pokemon artists are allowed to enter submissions for the opportunity to have their work featured in the franchise’s popular trading card game....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 352 words · Tiffany Miller

Sabrina Carpenter claps back at hater with Billboard success

Sabrina Carpenter clapped back at an online hater by posting a screenshot of their negative comment alongside a photo of her song’s Billboard success. After the success of her catchy pop ballad ‘Please Please Please,’ Sabrina Carpenter took to Instagram and Twitter to share a picture of this week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart, where the song sat at the top. In the series of photos, she also posted a video from the studio with Jack Antonoff, the song’s producer, along with a tweet from user ‘chaserojo’ criticizing the single before it topped the charts....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 321 words · Brian Calderon MD

Texas Roadhouse’s fan-favorite Mini Rolls are at Walmart and customers are delighted

Texas Roadhouse customers are falling in love after news came that Walmart would be stocking the ever-popular rolls, an iconic item at the casual-dining chain. If Texas Roadhouse customers were to name some of their favorite restaurant items, the classic Mini Rolls sold at the chain would feature right at the top. They’ve become so popular, in fact, that Walmart are allegedly planning to sell a miniature version of the classic rolls so that you can take them home and bake them yourself....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 339 words · Lisa Thomas