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Hot Toys’ Marvel’s Wolverine Figure Gets The Details Right, Right Down To The Hairy Silicone Arms
Hot Toys has released a new sixth-scale collectible figure of Wolverine based on his appearance in Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine. The figure features seamless silicone arms, an internal metal skeleton, and interchangeable parts, with a deluxe edition including an Omega Red bust. Hot Toys has previously produced figures for Marvel's Spider-Man and other games like Death Stranding 2.
Marvel Rivals Season 10 Goes Full God Butcher As Gorr Joins The Roster
Marvel Rivals Season 10, titled 'Butcher's Blasphemy,' has launched, introducing Gorr the God Butcher to the roster alongside a new map and various in-game events. The season focuses on Gorr's quest for power, with additional story content and game modes planned for later updates. The free-to-play hero shooter is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Marvel’s Wolverine Isn’t Cutting It? Try These Games Instead
Reviews for Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine indicate a fun but not groundbreaking experience, with a Metacritic score of 77. The article suggests alternative games that capture the spirit of the character, including the cult classic X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the stylish Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, and the deck-building RPG Marvel's Midnight Suns.
Will Doctor Doom be Dual Role in Marvel Rivals?
Leaks suggest that Doctor Doom, currently the main antagonist in the hero shooter Marvel Rivals, may become a playable character as early as Season 11. Dataminers found evidence of a multi-role character file that could potentially be Doctor Doom, allowing him to function as a Vanguard, Duelist, or Strategist.
Marvel Rivals adds Gorr the God Butcher to the roster with September 11’s Season 10
Marvel Rivals is adding Gorr the God Butcher as a playable character with the launch of Season 10: Butcher's Blasphemy on September 11th. The new character, designed for the Duelist role, features shape-shifting abilities with his All-Black sword and can summon berserkers from fallen foes. Season 10 will also include new events and balance adjustments.
Exterminauts looks like No Man's Sky but plays like Helldivers 2, and I crushed it at Gamescom 2026
Exterminauts, a new co-op PvE shooter from Behaviour Interactive, offers gameplay similar to Helldivers 2 with a focus on exterminating alien bugs. Despite initial reservations about the premise and genre, the previewer found the game enjoyable and achieved the highest score during a hands-on session at Gamescom 2026. Concerns were raised about the use of generative AI for character voices.
Marvel Rivals breaks its 17 month streak of adding 2 heroes per season, but its creative director reassures fans…
Marvel Rivals is breaking its streak of adding two heroes per season, with Season 10 only introducing one new hero, Gorr the God Butcher. This change aims to improve game foundations, balance, and introduce new game modes. Creative director Guangyun Chen and combat director Zhiyong reassured fans that this is not a permanent shift, and the team is also implementing significant changes to the competitive ban system.
Marvel Rivals Season 10 Butchers Blasphemy - All Changes
Marvel Rivals Season 10, titled "Butcher's Blasphemy," introduces Gorr: The God Butcher as the sole new playable hero, a surprise to players expecting Nightcrawler. The season, launching September 11, also adds a new map called God Quarry and features cosmetic events like "Pajama Party" and new game modes in the "Path To Doomsday" events. A significant change includes a revised turn-based ban system for ranked matches starting at Gold 3.
Marvel Rivals Season 10 is bringing one of Thor's scariest villains to the hero shooter
Gorr the God Butcher is coming to the hero shooter Marvel Rivals as part of its tenth season, titled 'Butcher's Blasphemy,' which begins on September 11. The announcement was preempted by an accidental leak on the PlayStation Store. Gorr, a formidable foe of Thor known for his symbiotic Necrosword, was previously portrayed by Christian Bale in Thor: Love and Thunder.
Right, where the hell is Loki hiding in Marvel Rivals, NetEase?
Loki has been removed from the character selection screen in NetEase's hero shooter Marvel Rivals, with his spot replaced by a black background and the word 'missing'. This change is speculated to be a prelude to the introduction of Gorr the God Butcher in Season 10, who is known for killing deities in Marvel lore.
GTA 6 Fans Are Bracing For One Massive Download
Fans are speculating about the massive download size for Grand Theft Auto 6, with many predicting it will be between 100GB and 250GB. This is based on the historical install sizes of Rockstar Games' previous titles like Red Dead Redemption 2 and the increasing detail in modern games. The article also touches on optimization efforts by other developers and the potential cost of upgrading console storage.
Steam Week in Review: Here are the top 10 most popular genres on Steam
A new report analyzing Steam revenue data reveals that sandbox games have the highest 'hit rate,' meaning the largest percentage of games within the genre earn over $100,000. First-person shooters, RPGs, and simulation games also show strong performance. The study used the Boxleiter method to estimate sales based on review counts.
The MOP Up: Hearthstone hosts Azeroth’s Most Wanted
Hearthstone's Patch 36.4 introduces new Class Sets, an Arena season, and event rewards. This roundup also covers updates and events from various other games including No Man's Sky, Grim Dawn, ARC Raiders, Diablo, and Myth of Empires: Throne. Ubisoft is forming a player council for testing, and Thatgamecompany is expanding its publishing efforts.
There's a rising demand for new, mid-size games at affordable prices - and 4Divinity believes China has the answer
Publisher 4Divinity sees significant opportunity in China's mid-size game development scene, noting a global demand for new intellectual property at affordable price points. Head of Global Publishing Phil Doust highlights the differences in marketing approaches between Western and Chinese audiences, and believes China can fill the gap left by the industry's trend towards large-scale franchises.
Footage leaks of EA's Iron Man game but can it beat the Marvel curse?
Leaked footage has surfaced online for Electronic Arts' Iron Man game, developed by Motive Studio. Despite missing assets, the early trailer showcases impressive gameplay of Tony Stark in action. The game's future remains uncertain due to recent layoffs at EA and a history of underperforming Marvel titles, though Insomniac's Spider-Man games are notable exceptions.
Marvel Rivals Update Notes (August 27, 2026)
The Marvel Rivals update released on August 27, 2026, introduces several hero adjustments and fixes for various in-game glitches. The update also brings new cosmetic bundles to the store, including the Peni Parker Liquid Shell Bundle and Squirrel Girl Acorn Divinity Bundle. Additionally, a temporary Infinity Saga tab has been added to celebrate the upcoming Avengers: Endgame Encore release.
The white Epomaker GX1 wireless headset gives me Y2K vibes in the best possible way
The white Epomaker GX1 wireless gaming headset offers a distinct Y2K-inspired aesthetic with metallic blue accents and oval earcups, reminiscent of early 2000s tech. Despite its budget-friendly $49.99 price point, the headset provides comfortable wear and surprisingly good audio quality for its class, making it a notable option for retro enthusiasts.
One week with Razer's hand-painted and highly detailed keycap makes it easy to see why the $90 accessory sold out…
Razer's limited edition, hand-painted Artisan Keycap, featuring a triple-headed snake design, sold out within eight minutes despite its $89.99 price tag. The reviewer found the accessory to be highly detailed and practical for everyday typing, fitting standard MX-style switches, though they personally found the cost prohibitive for a single keycap.
Steam Week in Review: A touch of AI is all it takes to trigger backlash, as a promising new indie falls afoul of slop…
Vapor World: Over The Mind, a Soulslike Metroidvania, faced significant backlash on Steam due to its use of generative AI in cutscenes, leading to a surge of negative reviews. Developer Alive Inc has since replaced the AI-generated content, with director Young Kim acknowledging the hasty judgment and promising to improve. The incident highlights audience intolerance for AI shortcuts in game development, even as South Korea shows high AI optimism.
LoLdle Answers Today (August 22 2026) - Emoji, Quote & More
This article provides the daily answers for the League of Legends LoLdle puzzle game for August 22, 2026. It details the solutions for the Classic, Quote, Ability, Emoji, and Splash Art modes, identifying champions like Zac, Master Yi, and Trundle. The guide also briefly mentions other games like Chop Chop Inc and Marvel Rivals.
