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Confirmed: Mortal Kombat 1 Won’t Get Any More DLC Characters or Story Chapters as NetherRealm ‘Needs to Shift Focus to ...

Warner Bros. has confirmed what Mortal Kombat 1 fans feared after the recent launch of the Definitive Edition: no new DLC characters or story chapters will be released for the game. Mortal Kombat 1 has sold 5 million copies, with the franchise now up to …

Source: IGN - Pending
Published on 15:04 GMT

You can get a peek at Mortal Kombat 2 movie character designs from recent Mortal Kombat video game DLC

Mortal Kombat director Simon McQuoid is back at the helm for the sequel Mortal Kombat 2, and while the fighting game-inspired sequel wrapped production back in January of 2024 after a bumpy ride through the year of the strikes, they had to go back for some …

Source: JoBlo - Neutral
Published on 19:35 GMT

Injustice 3 Shouldn't Miss the Chance to Feature a Rising Comic Book Star

NetherRealm and Warner Bros. have been quiet with respect to the future of the Injustice series, though many fans are still hoping to see the rise of Injustice 3 someday. The first two Injustice games, released in 2013 and 2017 respectively, have garnered …

Source: Game Rant - Neutral
Published on 15:04 GMT

Will Elden Ring film be 'awesome' or 'meh'? Fans have thoughts

Helen Bushby & Alex TaylorCulture reporter ShareSave A fan of Elden Ring attended last year's Comic Con in New York dressed as the game's Ranni the Witch Fans have reacted with a mixture of excitement and caution to the news that hit game Elden …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on 13:18 GMT

Esports lounge to replace Bruin Fun Zone in Ackerman Union

An esports lounge will replace the Bruin Fun Zone in Ackerman Union. The Bruin Fun Zone – located on the A-level of Ackerman Union – was introduced in 2022 as a recreational space that housed arcade machines, table tennis, foosball, Jenga and board games. …

Source: Daily Bruin - California - Pending
Published on 10:49 GMT

Twin 19-year-olds were found dead on a remote Georgia mountaintop. Police now say they’ve solved the mystery

EDITOR’S NOTE: Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the US, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Lawrenceville, Georgia — Qaadir and Naazir Lewis entered …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on 10:06 GMT

'Reacher' Season 4 Gets Intense New Tease From Alan Ritchson

Reacher star Alan Ritchson has provided a new-look behind the scenes of the upcoming fourth season while saying Reacher’s next adventure “May be the best season yet?” The actor and real-life behemoth (complimentary), took to Instagram to reveal that, not …

Source: Movie Web - Neutral
Published on 05:37 GMT

Digital Culture in a minute: West Village girls, Beyoncé’s daughters and Rosa Parks panties

Do you have a minute to catch up on all the internet discourse? Whether that’s Beyoncé revealing parts of her infamously private life, an article by The Cut on the subculture of women living in West Village or some celebrity’s panties, this month has been …

Source: The Michigan Daily - Neutral
Published on 00:43 GMT

Blumhouse and Meta Team Up For Horror Game Starring M3GAN & Other Horror Icons

Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account Iconic horror characters have become playable in virtual reality, as Blumhouse and Meta have released Blumhouse Horrorverse, a multiplayer VR title for Meta Quest featuring characters like M3GAN. Horror …

Source: Comic Book Resources (CBR) - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

The Best Games With Abrupt Tonal Shifts

Summary Video games can surprise players with sudden tonal shifts, like adding supernatural elements to realistic settings. Creative risk-taking can elevate a game to classic status, but not all players appreciate unexpected changes. Well-received games …

Source: Game Rant - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Jason Momoa and wrestler Roman Reigns in talks to star in new "Street Fighter" movie

"Street Fighter" is hoping for a "Mario Bros."-style reclamation story on the big screen. Capcom would probably settle for something akin to the most-recent "Mortal Kombat" movie, frankly. The popular fighting game series was …

Source: Yardbarker - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Geek’d Con 2025 Lineup: What Celebrities Are Coming to Shreveport

Shreveport's comic con, Geek'd Con, is returning to the Shreveport Convention Center this August. The event will be celebrating its 10th anniversary August 22nd through 24th, 2025. Geek'd Con: A Decade of Economic Impact for Shreveport Over the …

Source: Kiss Country 97.3 - Louisiana - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

The Most Controversial Video Games of All Time

Video games generate both excitement and debate in equal measure. They transport players into new worlds while offering immersive story experiences – but how can we determine when a game’s content goes too far? Critics frequently point out violence, mature …

Source: OtakuKart - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

The Hardest Final Bosses In Video Games

Summary Final boss fights in video games can be extremely challenging, testing player skills and patience. Some final bosses, like Hades and Sans, are exceptionally hard, requiring precise timing and strategy. The greatest final bosses, like Isshin from …

Source: Game Rant - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Casting News: Dichen Lachman Joins Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2, and More

Severance fave Dichen Lachman has joined Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series for Season 2 in the role of Yangchen, the streamer announced on X. Also boarding the second-season ensemble are Madison Hu (The Brothers Sun) as Fei; Dolly De …

Source: TVLine - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Waypoint Wishlist: Anime/Anime-Styled Games Edition

There are a lot of different types of video games. Some are directly inspired by the world of Anime or Manga. Others just do what they can to emulate the style, to mixed degrees. Games like Guilty Gear look Anime enough to be considered for a spot here. We …

Source: VICE - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

Are Character AI’s chatbots protected speech? One court isn’t sure

A lawsuit against Google and companion chatbot service Character AI — which is accused of contributing to the death of a teenager — can move forward, ruled a Florida judge. In a decision filed today, Judge Anne Conway said that an attempted First Amendment …

Source: The Verge - Center-left
Published on May 21, 2025

Street Fighter Movie Adds Jason Momoa, Roman Reigns, & More to Cast (But Who Are They Playing?)

The upcoming Street Fighter movie has already assembled a massive cast with the likes of Jason Momoa, Roman Reigns, and more. The world of video game adaptations has grown tremendously in the last few years thanks to huge critical and commercial hits like …

Source: Comicbook - Pending
Published on May 21, 2025

Street Fighter Film Looking To Add Roman Reigns, Jason Momoa, More

Posted in: Casting, Legendary, Movies | Tagged: legendary, street fighter It is being reported that Jason Momoa, Roman Reigns, and more are about to be cast in the remake of Street Fighter. Article Summary Street Fighter film remake eyes Jason Momoa, Roman …

Source: Bleeding Cool - Illinois - Neutral

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

Global Video Game Market to Reach USD 307.19 Billion in 2029, Growing at a CAGR of 6.3% (2025-2029)

Top Companies Leading the Global Video Game market such as Sony Group Corporation, Microsoft, Nintendo, Tencent, Activision Blizzard & Others NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global video Game market size stood at …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Flatonia

TEXAS, May 22 - May 22, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Flatonia, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

PRISM MarketView Launches Emerging Sports Index

NEW YORK, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PRISM MarketView, a leading provider of unbiased market insight and company news, today announces the launch of its PRISM Emerging Sports Index in response to significant global growth and transformation in the …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. - ...

NEW YORK, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (“Take-Two” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TTWO). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@ …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Enthusiast Gaming Announces Strategic Partnership with Mediacube to Expand Advertising Reach Across Global Creator ...

LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming” or the “Company”) (TSX: EGLX), a leading gaming and media company, today announced a strategic partnership with Mediacube, one of the top creator platforms …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Time Mission Manassas Unleashes Everyone's Inner Action Hero

MANASSAS, VA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While a certain big action movie may be just over the horizon, Time Mission Manassas Mall, a time-travel themed adventure that’s been described as “being dropped into an action movie,” is …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Get Ready to Rock: Aranda, the Founder, and A.D.A.M. Music Project Hit the Road This Summer

Rock fans! Aranda, Austin Winkler’s The Founder & A.D.A.M. Music Project join for a 9-city N. American tour. Get ready for a summer of high-octane shows! LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rock fans, get ready for a …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 13:47 GMT

Video Game Veteran Ludon Lee Launches Rice Rocket with Silicon Valley 'New Tech Hollywood' Model

Disrupting Independent Film Industry by Inviting Wall Street Retail Investors to Participate in Movies, Video Games & Merchandise for Digital Media Franchises SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ludon Lee, a Chinese …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

MAD APPLE BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CELEBRATES THREE YEARS AT NEW YORK-NEW YORK HOTEL & CASINO

A Spectacular Surprise Performance Brought Big Apple Magic to the Las Vegas Strip LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – Mad Apple by Cirque du Soleil is marking a major milestone by reaching three years of …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

U.S. Products Now Delivers Full Line of Jon-Don Prospector Extractors To North America Jon-Don Customers and Dealers

Jon-Don Floor Care Prospector Extractors, Wands and Tools Manufacturer Will Sell Products Direct in Response to Jon-Don’s Closing of Its Operations VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Products, the leader in …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

Jaelen Johnston to Headline 2025 Iron Horse Festival in Holdrege, Nebraska

Nebraska’s Premier Arts & Music Celebration Is Full Steam Ahead HOLDREGE, NE, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jaelen Johnston, the second-place finisher on season 27 of NBC’s “The Voice,” will perform at Holderege, Nebraska …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Handbag Designer Timmy Woods made the 'Eiffel Tower' Handbag more popular in 2025

Handbag Designer Timmy Woods made the "Eiffel Tower" Handbag more popular in 2025 BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timmy Woods, handbag designer to the stars has released an updated version of her …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES 'ABBY’S LIST, A DOGUMENTARY'

Feature-Length Documentary Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 23, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 06:11 GMT

Yield Guild Games Expands Into Web3 Game Publishing With Launch of Its First 'Casual Degen' Title, LOL Land

The browser-based Monopoly-Go style game features Pudgy Penguins characters and a USD $10 million YGG token rewards pool. SWITZERLAND, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the launch of its first title, LOL Land, Yield Guild Games (YGG) has …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 03:00 GMT

KARA to Launch Japan Tour in 2025

Legendary K-POP Girl Group KARA Returns to Fans Through “KARASIA : MAGICAL WORLD”! JAPAN, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KARA, the iconic girl group that helped shape the K-POP era, has officially announced their 6th Japan tour, titled …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Mark Murphy, Green Bay Packers President and CEO, to emcee the 5th Annual OCC Golf Classic Featuring Elgton Jenkins

OSHKOSH, WI, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oshkosh Country Club announced today that Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the 5th Annual OCC Golf Classic on Friday, June 13, a …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Groundbreaking Immersive Tap Dance Performance 'Dark Night' to Premiere, Inviting Audiences to Contemplate Endurance

"Dark Night," an immersive 12-hour tap dance premiere by Andrew Nemr & Tony Yazbeck, invites audiences to contemplate endurance. Aug 8, 2025 at TRICA. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepare for a …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:46 GMT

Wildcat Sanctuary leads removal of 15 big cats, including tigers, lions, leopards, a jaguar seized from Safari Game Park

Minnesota's Wildcat Sanctuary coordinated the safe relocation of all wild cats to accredited sanctuaries and facilities. SANDSTONE, MN, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wildcat Sanctuary in Minnesota coordinated the …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Volatility Shares Introduces 1x and 2x XRP ETFs

Tickers XRPI and XRPT provide investors with straightforward access to XRP exposure without the complexities of direct cryptocurrency ownership PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volatility Shares announces the …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

MERIDIAN BARRIERS STOP ERRANT VEHICLE, SAFEGUARDING PARADE ATTENDEES

POLICE PRAISE ARCHER 1200 MOBILE BARRIERS FOR “AVERTING A POSSIBLE DISASTER” TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A near disaster was averted last weekend when an elderly male driver rammed into a formation of Meridian …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

DLK Lounge Drops New YouTube Playlist 'Lo-Fi Lounge for Creators' Featuring Mellow Beats and Focus-First Vibes

DLK Lounge unveils a lo-fi playlist for creatives and chill seekers. Curated tracks now streaming with peaceful visuals and creator-friendly vibes. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DLK Lounge YouTube Channel …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

New Contest Offers Aspiring Entrepreneurs a Chance to Win a $500K Restaurant for the Cost of a Meal

JJAM Holdings Inc. announces the launch of the Riverside Keys to the Grill contest, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for people across the United States. DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JJAM Holdings Inc. proudly …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Kat the Caterpillar, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘Embracing Dreams and the Magic of Transformation’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents "Kat the Caterpillar" by Janell Queen, a charming tale that weaves the wonders …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 18:23 GMT

JAMUL CASINO RESORT NOW ACCEPTING ROOM RESERVATIONS FOR STAYS BEGINNING AUG. 11

San Diego’s Newest Boutique Hotel Now Available to Book Ahead of Grand Opening This Summer SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Later this summer, Jamul Casino Resort will welcome guests to its all-new, expanded, …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 18:19 GMT

VECTORY™ Is Here: The First Fully Interactive Splashpad® Collection, Exclusively from CRS

Introducing the newest Vortex innovation—VECTORY™—exclusively distributed by Commercial Recreation Specialists (CRS) in IA, MN, NE, NJ, ND, SD, and WI. VERONA, WI, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial Recreation Specialists (CRS …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

Leadership of The Windsor Court is Recognized on the Global Stage at 2025 Preferred Hotels & Resorts Conference

General Manager, Ralph Mahana, speaks at the event while and Sara Gaspard is Honored as a 2025 Preferred Rising Star NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Windsor Court, an elegant escape in the heart of a …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

WordCraft Launches: Tokenizing Language on the Aeternity Blockchain

WordCraft lets users mint and trade unique word-based tokens, launching a new era of linguistic innovation on the Aeternity blockchain. LONDON, NY, UNITED KINGDOM, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WordCraft Launched …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 15:31 GMT

Stats Perform Analysts Chase Weight and Sam Hovland Recognized as Part of NBC Sports’ Emmy® Winning Team

Winning NFL playoff broadcasts utilized advanced Opta data and in-depth storytelling. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stats Perform proudly announces that two of its analysts were part of the team that won a Sports …

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