Storm, Cyclops, and Marvel Girl are going into space to help out some old friends – the Shi’ar Empire – in January 27’s X-Men #17 (opens in new tab). The story is part of the X-Men line’s overall return to space in the newly-christened ‘Reign of X’ era, spearheaded by …
Read More »Batman writer James Tynion IV unveils the DC game plan for Bat-Family in 2021 & beyond
Batman won ‘The Joker War,’ but lost his family fortune along the way – and that’s just the prelude to DC’s big plans for its flagship Batman title by writer James Tynion IV in 2021. After a two-month hiatus for the ‘Future State’ event looks at possible DC futures, Tynion …
Read More »Best Joker stories of all time
Though he may be best known as Batman’s arch-enemy, in recent years the Joker has become a leading man all his own with a hit movie and now his own upcoming solo comic book title. But the Clown Prince of Crime’s history stretches back decades – almost as long as …
Read More »Uncharted territory: How the action-adventure quietly defined the last generation of video games
Read more (Image credit: Future) GamesRadar’s 100 best games of the generation Birthed as a hybrid of two video game genres itself, the action-adventure has become an increasingly fluid concept over the course of the last generation. It’s an ingredient as much as it is a template, with developers now …
Read More »Best Christmas TV episodes to rewatch over the holidays
Whether you’re feeling festive or not, Christmas is here (well, almost). Let’s face it, we’re all going to be stuck at home this year, so you may as well spend some time in front of the TV. But what to watch? We’ve all seen Elf, Love Actually, and the rest …
Read More »Brubaker & Phillips reinvent the paperback pulp hero in Reckless
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips are giving a post-modern spin to the ’60s and ’70s paperback pulp hero genre with their new OGN Reckless (opens in new tab). (Image credit: Sean Phillips (Image Comics)) (opens in new tab) Like a reinvented Charles Bronson or a more chaotic Jack Reacher, Ethan …
Read More »What the next Mass Effect can learn from Andromedas mistakes (and successes)
When did Mass Effect fans care more about the past than the future? Nothing speaks volumes more about the series’ recent history than the fact that of the two major announcements on this year’s N7 day – a remaster of the original trilogy in the form of the Legendary Edition …
Read More »Best Green Arrow villains of all time
Over the last few years, one-time B-lister Green Arrow has become a fan-favorite DC hero, thanks to his long-running TV show Arrow and his own solo comic book title. But with both his show and title currently finished, Green Arrow fans may be looking for their fix of the Emerald …
Read More »Best Shots review: The Other History of the DC Universe #1 “feels especially reflective of our times”
To engage with United States history is to engage with the pot of boiling water with a lid tightly clasped. The water is too high. It bubbles violently under the surface. It spills out the sides when it can and evaporates as soon as it’s met with the flames beneath. …
Read More »Overwatch PS5: Whats happening with next-gen Overwatch?
The PlayStation 5 is finally here, which means plenty of people are asking about Overwatch PS5 support. As with all new gaming tech, the PS5 launch comes with many questions about backwards compatibility. Only a few aren’t supported by PS5 backwards compatibility, although there’s always a possibility of seeing patches …
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