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Marvel fans wonder if Loki's backstory has been forgotten, but there could be an explanation
Marvel fans have questioned whether the studio has forgotten Loki's frost giant heritage due to his appearance with the Time Variance Authority. Discussions among fans suggest that Loki's Asgardian guise is a permanent transformation initiated by Odin, rather than a sustained magical disguise, and his frost giant traits only manifest near specific artifacts or beings.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director promises to "go even deeper" into Vincent's backstory since the JRPG's goth icon has been a mystery for 30 years
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi has stated that the upcoming game will delve much deeper into the backstory of the character Vincent Valentine, who has remained a mystery for 30 years. Hamaguchi promises new reveals about Vincent's past and what shaped him into the character players know, aiming to satisfy fans eager to learn more about the former Turk.
Genshin Impact Anime Short Stars the Marionette Sandrone
HoYoVerse has released a new Genshin Impact anime short titled "The Final Gift," focusing on the Fatui Harbinger Sandrone and offering insights into her background and relationships. The short also features other characters like Columbina and Alain Guillotin, and hints at Sandrone's upcoming playable debut in Version Luna VIII.
Faye’s Story So Far and Why You Won’t Be Playing as Kratos in God of War Laufey
This article recaps the known information about the character Faye ahead of the release of God of War Laufey. It clarifies that players will not be controlling Kratos in the upcoming title.
The confusing discrepancies of Rosalina’s backstory
This article discusses the discrepancies between Rosalina's backstory in the Super Mario Galaxy games and her portrayal in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. The movie introduces a new narrative where Rosalina and Peach are sisters made of stardust, which conflicts with the established game lore where Rosalina has parents and wishes for her family to join her. The author questions Nintendo's decision to potentially make the movie's continuity canon for future games.
Princess Peach's backstory in Super Mario Galaxy Movie is now canon, according to Nintendo
Nintendo creator Shigeru Miyamoto has stated that Princess Peach's backstory revealed in The Super Mario Bros. Movie will be considered canon for future Super Mario Bros. games. Miyamoto explained that while he previously avoided extensive character backstories to maintain creative freedom, the movie's narrative has inspired him to expand on Peach's origins, including her connection to Rosalina and cosmic powers.
Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto wants to keep The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's Princess Peach backstory changes canon…
Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario, expressed a desire to incorporate the character revelations from The Super Mario Bros. Movie into future games. Specifically, he wants the film's depiction of Princess Peach and Princess Rosalina as sisters, both made of stardust, to be considered canon.
Shigeru Miyamoto wants Peach's backstory in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie to remain canon in future Nintendo games
Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario, expressed his desire for the backstory established in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, specifically the familial relationship between Princess Peach and Rosalina, to be considered canon in future Nintendo games. He stated that while he doesn't want to be overly constrained by story settings, he finds it enjoyable to expand on characters and hopes future game development will adhere to the movie's established lore.
Miyamoto wants to adhere to Peach’s backstory in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in future games
Shigeru Miyamoto stated that Nintendo intends to incorporate Princess Peach's expanded backstory from The Super Mario Bros. Movie into future games. While acknowledging that too many established character settings can constrain game development, Miyamoto expressed enjoyment in exploring Peach's character through the movie and wishes to adhere to these new narrative elements going forward.
What to watch before Maul – Shadow Lord: 16 essential Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels episodes
This guide recommends 16 essential episodes from Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels to watch before the release of Maul – Shadow Lord. It details key plot points for Darth Maul's story, including his survival, rise as a crime lord, and confrontations with Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ahsoka Tano.
Street Fighter 6 Is Getting A New Patch To Address Alex's Incest Story
Capcom is releasing a patch for Street Fighter 6 to address player backlash regarding Alex's controversial ending, which depicted him marrying his step-sister. While the characters' backstories will not be retconned, certain misleading text passages will be revised. Director Takayuki Nakayama apologized for any confusion caused by the narrative elements.
