Hearthstone announces Showdown in the Badlands expansion!

News Tumbleweeds are rolling by and high noon draws near. Hearthstone just announced the Showdown in the Badlands expansion that’s set to launch worldwide on Nov. 14. Its Wild West theme boasts outlaws, townsfolk, a pony that you can ride off into the sunset with, and more! Read on for everything to know about the Legendary outlaws plus the Quickdraw and Excavate keywords! Hearthstone gets Showdown in the Badlands expansion Arriving this November, Hearthstone’s next expansion features 145 brand-new cards alongside Legendary outlaws and the Quickdraw and Excavate keywords....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Eric Deleon

Hellbound Season 2 Ending Explained: What Happens To Jeong Jin-su

WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Hellbound season 2. Hellboundseason 2 had an action-packed finale as Min Hye-jin did everything she could to rescue and protect Park Jung-ja, whose resurrection risked changing the world just as much as her death did. WhereasHellboundseason 1was about the world slowly coming to accept what Jung Jin-su was saying about the decrees as truth, season 2 of thesupernatural K-dramawas about different groups trying to fill in the vacuum left by Jin-su’s disappearance....

July 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1560 words · Keith Armstrong

High Potential Season 2 Chances Addressed By Karadec Star

High Potential’s Karadec star Daniel Sunjata has addressed how likely it is the crime drama will end up getting renewed for season 2 based on its current success.High Potential’s winter 2025 returnhas arrived, with former LAPD crime scene cleanup specialist Morgan (Kaitlin Olson) continuing to solve cases as a consultant on the force. She works closely with Sunjata’s Detective Karadec, alongside his partner, Daphne (Javicia Leslie), Major Crimes investigator Oz (Deniz Akdeniz), and head of major crimes Selena (Judy Reyes)....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · David Escobar

How Alien: Romulus' VFX Team Created Some Of The Haunting Visuals & Blockbuster Sequences Explained By Oscar-Nominated Effects Artist

One of Hollywood’s most iconic horror franchises is back and returning to its roots withAlien: Romulus' skillful mix of practical effects and CGI. Part of the heart of the movie’s visual effects team is visual effects supervisor Eric Barba, afrequent collaborator of David Fincher, including having won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects for the filmmaker’s 2008 fantasy dramaThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button. WithAlien: Romulus, co-writer/director Fede Álvarez and creative partner and co-writer Rodo Sayagues have taken the sci-fi/horror franchise back towards its original timeline after Ridley Scott’s divisive prequel films, setting the story directly between the events of the classic first two installments....

July 27, 2025 · 13 min · 2746 words · Angela Gross

How Ranked Play Works In The Bazaar

Hearthstone player Reynads' new card-based auto battler,The Bazaar, has finally become widely playable on PC and Mac and lets players compete with each other in Ranked mode. While the game has gone through many changes throughout its development, the final product has seen success in capturing a fanbase of both card game and auto battler audiences. With a mobile release planned, it is shaping up to be a major competitor to genre mainstays likeTFTandHearthstone’sBattlegrounds....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Alexandra Marshall

Hulu's Court Of Thorns & Roses Show Must Address The Most Popular Tamlin Mate Theory In Season 1

Sarah J. Maas’A Court of Thorns and Rosesseries is far from finished, as there are several questions Maas has posed throughout the series that remain unanswered. This has lead to a multitude of theories to emerge online, and one in particular would need to be addressed in thenextA Court of Thorns and Rosesbook—as it could majorly impact the series' Hulu adaptation if confirmed true. Maas' laterACOTARnovels have focused heavily on the importance and influence of mating bonds, and some theories suggest that Tamlin may have had a mate earlier in the series....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Nancy Ross

I Forgot TNG’s Hugh Borg Actor Made A Surprise Comeback On Star Trek: Voyager

I forgot that the actor who playedStar Trek: The Next Generation’s Hugh the Borg, Jonathan Del Arco, actually came back inStar Trek: Voyager.We first met Del Arco inStar Trek: The Next Generationseason 5, episode 23, “I, Borg”, as a lone Borg drone apprehended by the USS Enterprise-D. As Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton) figures out what makes the drone tick, Del Arco’s Borg becomes Geordi’s friend and takes the name Hugh....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Christine Stewart

I've Been Waiting 4 Years For The MCU To Bring Back Daisy Johnson And After The Agents of SHIELD Star's Latest Comments I Know How It Can Happen

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.ended in 2020, and since then, myself and the rest of the fanbase have been desperate to see pivotal characters appear in the MCU.AoSis one of the most ambitious and fun TV shows to come out of Marvel, but despite the show’s close ties to the early MCU, the series appears to have largely been snubbed by Marvel Studios. But this is a real shame considering how incredible and talented the cast were and the potential that they have to interact with the MCU’s Sacred Timeline....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1134 words · Timothy Hunter

I've Changed My Mind, Deadpool & Wolverine's "You're Joining At A Bit Of A Low Point" MCU Joke Isn't As Unfair As I Originally Thought

I’ll admit it: Deadpool’s “low point” joke at theMCU’s expense inDeadpool & Wolverineisn’t as unfair as I first thought. There were many reasons to be excited about Deadpool’s MCU debut in 2024’sDeadpool & Wolverine. Setting aside the titular team-up itself, it marked the X-Men’s first in-earnest foray intothe MCU after mutants were establishedin movies likeBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever. It had also been six years since Deadpool was on the big screen, and I was personally hyped about seeing how Marvel Studios would incorporate the Merc' with a Mouth into the wider MCU....

July 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1314 words · Terry Wright

Juggernaut Explains the Meaning of His New Costume, Redefining the X-Men's Iconic Logo

As theJuggernautallies himself with Cyclops' latestX-Menteam, he’s sporting a new costume that embraces their iconic ‘X’ insignia. Now, Cain Marko is explaining the exact meaning of his new look, and it shows his ferocious commitment to mutantkind. While Juggernaut spent the majority of his time in Marvel continuity as a villain, he’s sincerely turned over a new leaf, and his thoughts on his new armor show that he’s fully committed to the X-Men’s heroic ideals....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Robert Martin

Married At First Sight Season 18: It's Time To Recast The Experts Amid Cheating Scandal, Couples Swap Outcomes & Ikechi & Michelle's Villain Antics

Married At First Sightseason 18 has been a roller coaster, and with a shocking cheating scandal between the couples (and only one of the five couples choosing to remain married on Decision Day), it’s clear thatthe show’s so-called experts should be changed.Married At First Sightprides itself on relying on science and experts to choose compatible matches for the show’s participants. Unlike traditional arranged marriages, wherein families decide on acceptable partners,Married At First Sightclaims that its scientific approach will lead to stronger matches....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 780 words · Stephen Scott

New Alien Vs. Predator Approach (& Why It Might Not Work) Teased By Romulus Director

A newAlien vs. Predatormovie gets an intriguing tease fromAlien: Romulus(2024) director Fede Alvarez. After both franchises found success on their own in the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, the worlds ofAlienandPredatorfirst collided in 2004’s poorly-reviewedAlien vs. Predatorfrom director Paul W. S. Anderson. A critically-panned sequel from directors Greg and Colin Strause followed in 2007 with the subtitleRequiem, but this film’s dip at the box office killed chances for a third. Following thesuccess ofPrey(2022) andAlien: Romulus, however, both franchises have experienced a resurgence....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 728 words · Ruth Hall

Overwatch dev: Zenyatta would make the Play of the Game algorithm ‘freak out’

Of course he would GameSpot had a chanceto speak toOverwatch‘s lead software engineer Rowan Hamilton about the Play of the Game system, and the conversation is worth checking out if you’ve been wondering how it works. Hamilton talks about how the concept is meant to catch moments that “slipped by,” and cause players to “bond” together, but the system that’s tasked with actually figuring out said moments “isn’t smart.” To tweak it, the team looks at patterns and adjusts accordingly — for instance early on Zenyatta was blowing it up due to his ultimate, which heals an alarming amount and basically boosted his numbers above everyone else....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Jacob Thomas