Sonic the Hedgehog Creator Thanks Sonic Fans Following Design Backpedal

There was a collective cheer from the internet when it was revealed that the design of Sonic from the upcoming Paramount filmÂSonic the HedgehogÂwould be changed. After some sustained blowback surrounding the uncanny valley-like design of Sonic, a key voice has surfaced about the new direction. Specifically, the co-creator ofÂSonic the HedgehogÂand former head of SEGA’s Sonic Team is celebrating the new direction Paramount is heading in.If you are a fan of theÂSonic the HedgehogÂseries, you likely know the name Yuji Naka....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Veronica Holden

Street Fighter Legend Justin Wong Takes First Place at DreamHack Montreal

There are few fighting game players as well known and well respected as Justin Wong. With a history in competitiveStreet FighterandMarvel Vs Capcomalong with other titles, Wong is consistently a force to be reckoned with on the eSports scene. And to further prove this, he has claimed first place in DreamHack Montreal 2018’sStreet Fighter V: Arcade Editiontournament. Justing Wong, playing on the side of Echo Fox, rushed into the top 16 through the winners' bracket taking out Momochi’s Kolin before defeating Mago’s Cammy 3-0 who had subsequently knockedEvo 2018 champion Problem Xinto losers....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Jesse Moses

The 5 Best Multiplayer Minigame Servers for Minecraft

Looking to branch out from your solo worlds? Why not explore someMinecraftmultiplayer minigame servers! With epic new environments and unlimited creative building possibilities, it’s no wonder whyMinecraftcontinues to be wildly popular. The recentCaves & Cliffs Part 2update only served to make the game even more varied, bringing players back into its pixeled world. Even better, the game is home to a massive community of modders and server owners. Multiplayer minigame servers have been around since the feature was implemented, and continue to be one of the game’s biggest draws....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 750 words · Michael King

The Last of Us’ Joel and Ellie Recreated in Stunning Ukiyo-e Style Art

Since the release ofThe Last of Us Part 2, DualShockers has been inundated with incredible fan art pieces ranging from a fierceAbby mural, theevolution of Ellie, and a gorgeousposter highlighting the game’s characters- to name a few. You only have to click through the site to witness the amazing talent that comes fromThe Last of Usfandom and the lengths they go to create unique and captivating works of art. While some artworks are retweeted by the likes of Naughty Dog or Neil Druckmann, some diamonds still lay in waiting for the perfect moment to come to life, which brings me onto this strikingThe Last of Usprint of Joel and Ellie recreated in a distinctive ukiyo-e style craftmanship....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Andrea Crawford

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time VHS Shows Rare Beta Footage

If you like rare things, and you like Nintendo’sThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timeyou’re in for a treat. A YouTube channel has released a video that shows rare footage of the game in a pre-release state that was released as a special pre-order bonus VHS. Uploaded on February 22 byHard4Games, the video shows off a VHS case and tape which was a Blockbuster exclusive. The VHS itself was a pre-order bonus that arrived with customers months before the game itself was launched as confirmed by the owner of the tape, soulzonik from PSX Brasil,in the comments....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · William Brown Jr.

The Penguin Theory: Dr. Julian Rush isn’t Real, Just a Figment of Imagination of Cristin Milioti’s Sofia Falcone

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Penguinhas been quite the cerebral watch for audiences, as the grit and realism that Matt Reeves brought toThe Batmanleaks into his wider mythos. While mind games and false realities have often been a part of the world of Batman, given that principal characters are often criminally insane, this might be the case for another character inThe Penguin....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 729 words · Charles Gonzalez

The Richest Shark Mark Cuban’s Verdict on Hawk Tuah Girl’s Memecoin Is Disappointing: Hailey Welch’s Dev Team Earned $2 Million in 10 Minutes?

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Mark Cuban is one of the most financially respected people in the world. On top of being one of the most beloved judges onShark Tank,he is also an owner of several successful businesses and start-ups that he believes in. With this, one can imagine that his faith has a lot of credibility in the world....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 721 words · John Nichols

VALORANT Mobile Grabs Another CS2-Inspired Feature, Leaving PC and Console Players in the Dust

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Riot Games’Valorant, with its unique blend of tactical FPS gameplay and hero-based abilities, has amassed a dedicated following across PC and, more recently, console platforms. But as the game continues its expansion to new platforms, it seems that mobile players are getting some exclusive features that are leaving their PC and console counterparts feeling a bit left out....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 989 words · Stanley Ortiz

Video of Diddy Spanking Jay-Z on Stage Has Created Some Wild Conspiracy Theories

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed 2024 hasn’t exactly been a lovely year for P. Diddy. With the music mogul’s scandalous past catching up with him, theBad Boys Recordowner was recently arrested overracketeeringand s-x trafficking charges. However, Diddy isn’t the lone celebrity who has found themselves amidst heavy media scrutiny in the wake of these alleged troublesome acts, as his potential associates are also facing the heat....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 748 words · Brittany Anderson

“Cops don’t usually come by helicopter”: Vin Diesel and Paul Walker Almost Got Into Handcuffs for Fast and Furious That Would’ve Gone Terribly Wrong

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Fast and the Furiousfranchise got its fame and recognition with the dynamic pairing of Vin Diesel and Paul Walker. Together, the two actors became the integral faces of the films until Walker’s shocking and untimely death in 2013 while filming the 7th installment. Since then, Diesel who also doubled up as the producer, attempted to compensate for his co-star’s loss by roping in big league action stars like Dwayne Johnson and John Cena....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1016 words · Rebecca Chandler

“Exaggeration can lend action scenes more force, but…”: Masashi Kishimoto’s Creative Gamble is Why One Piece Manga is Horribly Inferior to Naruto in 1 Area

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The success and acclaim garnered by Masashi Kishimoto withNarutois an unattainable standard for many, and only a few artists from the industry have been able to achieve that. Eiichiro Oda has created a similar, indelible mark with the prominence ofOne Piece. As a result of beginning the serialization around the same time, both these works are constantly pitted against one another....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 750 words · Mandy Arias

“I think that was almost the most truthful scene”: Baby Reindeer Ending Left Viewers Stunned Because it Was Closest to the Real Truth According to Richard Gadd

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Spoilers ahead! Since premiering on Netflix this month,Baby Reindeerhas taken the world by storm, following its shocking, hilarious, painful, and devastating narrative. While a work of fiction, the story took inspiration from the series creator and lead Richard Gadd’s real-life experiences of being stalked and abused during his 20s, and his one-man stage show. Per Gadd, the ending of the show is the most truthful scene in the acclaimed drama, as the actor stressed that it delved into a side of abuse that isn’t often explored in television....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 811 words · Carla Figueroa

“I wouldn’t have done the film”: Gene Wilder Almost Rejected His Iconic Role as Willy Wonka Due to 1 Crazy Ultimatum That Set the Tone for the Film

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed After late actor Gene Wilder played the iconic role of Willy Wonka in the 1971 filmWilly Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, it became almost impossible for people to imagine anyone else in that position. Turning the cult classic movie into a timeless epic that still remains a children’s staple in Hollywood, Wilder created an endearing appeal that lasted generations....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 923 words · Jason Perez