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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Outlines Blade, Black Panther and Danger in New Character Guides
Arc System Works has released new character guides for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, showcasing Blade, Black Panther, and Danger ahead of the open beta. The guides detail their unique skills and abilities, with Blade utilizing Heart Seeker and Muramasa, Black Panther leveraging Bast's Blessing, and Danger employing Calibrate drones for strategic setups. These characters will be playable in the open beta from July 24th to 26th.
Marvel Rivals Death of Apocalypse Case 2 - Psylocke
Marvel Rivals Season 9's "Death of Apocalypse" event continues with Case 2, focusing on the demise of Psylocke (Sai). Players must investigate clues on the Events page to solve the mystery of her death, identifying Loki and Magik as key figures. Correctly completing the investigation unlocks a Gallery Card that expands the game's lore.
Evening Reading - June 29, 2026
This edition of Shacknews Evening Reading covers various gaming news, including reviews for Star Fox and Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, a roguelike called Poly Fighter, and an investigation into Super Micro and NVIDIA. It also notes the resignation of Supermassive Games CEO Robert Henrysson and announces the Tekken World Tour Finals for EVO Singapore 2027.
The only fighting game I've ever been excited for is now getting a PC playtest before launch
Arc System Works announced an open beta for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls will be available on PC and PlayStation 5 from July 24-26. The beta will feature new stages, modes, and the addition of Blade to the roster. The full game is set to launch on August 6, 2026, with a roster of 20 heroes across five teams.
Marvel Tōkon roster adds Deadpool, Loki, and Blade
Marvel Tōkon has added Deadpool, Loki, and Blade to its playable roster, as announced by PlayStation and Arc System Works during EVO 2026. A new gameplay trailer showcased these characters and the upcoming open beta for PlayStation 5 and PC, scheduled from July 24th to July 26th. The game will also feature a new stage, Asgard, and plans for post-launch DLC characters.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls recruits Blade, Deadpool, and Loki for surprising new team, locks open beta for PS5 and PC
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will feature Blade, Deadpool, and Loki as part of its final roster, revealed at Evo 2026. The game, developed by Arc System Works and published by Marvel Games and PlayStation, will launch on PlayStation 5 and PC. An open beta for the fighting game has also been confirmed for PlayStation 5 and PC players.
4.3 Honkai: Star Rail Update Adds Mortenax Blade Alt Next Month
HoYoVerse announced that the 4.3 update for Honkai: Star Rail, titled "The Lethe Below the Living," will launch on June 1, 2026. This update introduces the new five-star character Mortenax Blade and continues the Planarcadia storyline, focusing on Himeko's past. The update also includes a rerun of Yao Guang and a second part of the Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works crossover event.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.3 The Lethe Below the Living Officially Revealed
HoYoverse has officially revealed Version 4.3 of Honkai: Star Rail, titled "The Lethe Below the Living," launching on June 1, 2026. This update continues the Planarcadia story, focusing on Blade's confrontation with his fate and the Aeon Voracity, while the Trailblazer warns Graphia about Asat Pramad. The version introduces the new 5-star character Mortenax Blade and various in-game events and gameplay modes.
Best characters in Blood Hunt mode in Marvel Rivals
This guide ranks the available characters for the Blood Hunt mode in Marvel Rivals, highlighting Squirrel Girl as the top pick due to her mobility, damage output, and well-rounded skillset. Moon Knight and Jeff the Land Shark are also strong choices, offering different strengths for players. The article provides insights into character builds and their effectiveness against swarms and bosses.
New Mortenax Blade Alt Debuts in Honkai: Star Rail 4.3
HoYoverse has revealed that a new "Mortenax" alternate version of the character Blade will be introduced in the upcoming Honkai: Star Rail 4.3 update as a five-star Nihility unit dealing Fire damage. Prior to this, the 4.2 update will feature an alternate version of Silver Wolf. Honkai: Star Rail is currently available on PlayStation 5, PC, and mobile devices.
Marvel Rivals Season 7 Tier List: Every Hero Ranked
This guide ranks every hero in Marvel Rivals for Season 7, focusing on the meta shift towards neutral play over ultimate abilities. Elsa Bloodstone, Tankpool (Deadpool), and Gambit are identified as the most impactful characters, defining the current game state. The article provides a detailed breakdown of hero tiers from God Tier to F Tier, discussing their strengths, weaknesses, and community perception.
Marvel Rivals Characters: Every Superhero And Supervillain Revealed So Far
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play team-based competitive shooter developed by NetEase, is now available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The game features a diverse roster of playable characters from Marvel's superhero and supervillain universe, including the Avengers, X-Men, and Guardians of the Galaxy. The article details many of the revealed characters and mentions potential upcoming additions.
