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Spacecon 2026 and the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals happened at the same time and in the same place. I was not prepared.
I went to cover Spacecon and accidentally walked into NBA Finals Weekend at the same venue
June 19, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Why does the One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda keep defending sexual predators? [Popverse Jump]
As much as I admire Eiichiro Oda's work, I cannot understand his unwillingness to condemn the creators of Rurouni Kenshin and Toriko for their actions.
June 19, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Why are Critical Role’s Briarwoods always associated with purple? One creator has a theory
Anime, real history, and good ol' magic went into the titular characters of The Legend of Vox Machina: The Whitestone Chronicles Volume 3--The Briarwoods. And artist Aviv Or told us how
June 18, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Critical Role's Darrington Brigade deserves its own longer story, according to Whitestone Chronicles artist Aviv Or
Aviv Or, the artist on The Legend of Vox Machina: The Whitestone Chronicles Volume 3--The Briarwoods, ponders the future of Taryon Darrington's silly band of adventurers
June 17, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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The exact moment James Tynion IV retired from superhero comics was while he was writing DC's flagship Batman title
"That was the moment," Department of Truth author Tynion told us at C2E2, "That it was just like, 'I need to lean in to my own worlds.'"
June 17, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Critical Role fans are about to see a side of Delilah Briarwood they’ve never seen before
The Legend of Vox Machina: The Whitestone Chronicles Volume 3--The Briarwoods author Marieke Nijkamp teases a less-learned, less-evil (?) Deliliah ahead of the OGN trilogy's deadly conclusion
June 16, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Why is queer hockey romance having a moment? Check, Please author Ngozi Ukazu knows, and can even predict which sport is next
Yeah, yeah, the TV world is talking about Heated Rivalry, but go to a book store and you'll find *way* more queer hockey romance than just that. At BookCon 2026, I asked expert Ukazu why
June 16, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Three years after its near-collapse, IDW is finally close to breaking even
TMNT and indie hits have helped push IDW to the brink of profitability after contemplating bankruptcy just 3 years ago.
June 16, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Before Milly Alcock’s DC Studios movie, Supergirl spent almost 20 years on DC’s blacklist - across comics, animation, and TV
DC banned the OG Supergirl for nearly 20 years — here’s why.
June 15, 2026
Leon Miller
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Somehow, the Witch Hat Atelier anime was worth the wait [Popverse Jump]
Four years and long delays only meant the animators of Witch Hat Atelier could make the anime something truly special.
June 12, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Doctor Who: Why the BBC is looking to regenerate the show, what is actually happening, and when it'll return
The future of Doctor Who hasn't looked this uncertain in decades - or, perhaps, ever
June 11, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's strategy of relaunches & brief 'ongoings' during one longer run is a "marketing" decision, but doesn't change the story for Infernal Hulk writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson
No, Marvel Comics did not cancel The Infernal Hulk by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Nic Klein
June 11, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel Comics has a power creep problem
Between Ultimate Endgame, Avengers Armageddon, and Queen in Black, Marvel Comics is feeling stuffed with events
June 08, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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DC Comics made James Tynion IV a writer; Image Comics made him a businessman
Tynion's Tiny Onion, now his own comic book imprint, began as a newsletter - in part to help the Something is Killing the Children writer to promote his work
June 05, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Do you ship Booster Gold & Blue Beetle? So does DC Comics' Barda & Orion author Ngozi Ukazu
If given the chance, self-proclaimed Kevin Maguire superfan Ukazu would have to put Booster Gold and Blue Beetle in a relationship
June 05, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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How Daggerheart hopes to avoid D&D-style analysis paralysis, from Chris Perkins - who has worked at a senior level on both
Just like his work on D&D, Chris Perkins is focused on helping players find their place in the Daggerheart community.
June 05, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The perfect introduction to Akira Toriyama isn’t Dragon Ball [Popverse Jump]
After he finished Dragon Ball, Akira Toriyama had one last masterpiece in him.
June 05, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Arrow co-creator Marc Guggenheim would write a John Diggle comic for DC Comics "in a heartbeat"
Guggenheim would love to bring his co-creation Diggle, AKA Spartan, into the tapestry of DC Comics. At the same time, he has an idea as to why the character hasn't exactly caught on there yet
June 05, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Former D&D creative lead Chris Perkins says too many rulebooks hurt tabletop RPGs. so he's changing that with Daggerheart
The secret to getting people to play D&D adventures is to make them buy fewer books, Daggerheart's Chris Perkins explains
June 02, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Daggerheart’s Hope & Fear expansion could completely change how RPG campaigns handle villains
Daggerheart is aimed at getting players involved in building the world around them, so letting them help build the villain of a campaign feels like a natural step.
June 01, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Absolute Batman and the broader Absolute DC Universe resonate because they’re trying to change the world, not preserve it
My girlfriend hates superheroes. DC's Absolute Universe changed that, and I think I know why.
June 01, 2026
Kamyab Ghorbanpour
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YouTube is making a surprise move to be an anime destination with multiple hit shows this season [Popverse Jump]
The anime business is changing and YouTube is becoming a surprise destination for new anime this season.
May 29, 2026
Trent Cannon
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DC Comics is being targeted by a new boycott campaign over Black-led superhero books
Black-led superhero books are at the center of a new boycott campaign against DC Comics.
May 28, 2026
Chris Arrant
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A D&D dungeon master is referee, storyteller, and organizer. Critical Role's Matt Mercer wants to help lighten the gamemaster's load with Daggerheart
Tabletop is meant to be a group effort and Daggerheart wants to push that philosophy to the fore.
May 28, 2026
Trent Cannon
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How James Tynion IV confronted Scott Snyder to face the truth that Scott Snyder should write Absolute Batman
Tynion says his frequent collaborator Snyder even asked the Department of Truth writer if he would pen the script for DC's best-selling Absolute Batman. But Tynion was adamant that Snyder 'can't let anybody else write this'
May 27, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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That first day of the Vox Machina Kickstarter is burned into Critical Role star Matt Mercer's soul, but "in the best way"
When you suddenly find yourself raising millions for an animated series, it can be a bit of an eye opening experience.
May 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Frank Miller shares his unexpected next challenge in his legendary career
We think Frank Miller has earned some quiet moments after giving us some of the most exciting and influential comic books of all time.
May 26, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Critical Role's Matt Mercer explains how Daggerheart fixes some of D&D’s biggest frustrations
The Daggerheart system is about trying to break some old habits games like D&D have instilled in players and GMs.
May 26, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Who's the villain in Veronica Roth's Seek the Traitor's Son? The Mercator projection, for one
Divergent author Veronica Roth's newest novel features a map you might not recognize between its covers. However, that unfamiliar map is truer to our actual planet than you might think
May 26, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Zoe Thorogood will take on a vampire trapped in a grocery store in a new comic and music collaboration
Vampire on Aisle 6 will be a comic and EP released by Zoe Thorogood and Joe Whiteford (Harley Poe)
May 26, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Michael Walsh's unannounced DC revamp is "a character that's been around in DC for a very long time" and "very scary"
"We're pushing the boundaries of what a core DC book will look like and can do," says Silver Coin creator Michael Walsh
May 26, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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We did it, Amazing Digital Circus fans! We made Gooseworx regret creating The Amazing Digital Circus
Most enjoyers of The Amazing Digital Circus will tell you creator Gooseworx is entitled to her opinion about episode 9 leaking online. Thankfully, Real Fans are here to set the record straight
May 22, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Steel Ball Run wasn't originally published as a new JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, but you wouldn't know that from the first chapter [Popverse Jump]
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 wasn't originally advertised as a new arc in the iconic manga until it switched magazines and release schedules.
May 22, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Marvel Comics didn’t just lose Dan Buckley, it quietly stopped having a publisher for the first time in its 87-year history
Marvel Comics is entering a new era where the idea of a “publisher” may not exist anymore.
May 20, 2026
Chris Arrant
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DC's Absolute Universe: ✓ Reader success, ✓Sales success, and now ✓ Critical awards success with Eisner noms
DC's Absolute Universe books are still going strong in this year's Eisner Award nominations
May 20, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Deniz Camp is the most interesting writer in superhero comics right now, and his Eisner nominations just co-signed it
Between Absolute Martian Manhunter, Assorted Crisis Events, and The Ultimates, Deniz Camp has proved to both comic book readers and critics that he "knows ball"
May 19, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Monsters In Flack Vests: a B.P.R.D. appreciation by Halloween Boy's Dave Baker
Why B.P.R.D.’s biggest flex is putting monsters in very normal clothes.
May 18, 2026
Dave Baker
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Absolute Green Arrow’s huge pre-orders show growing confidence in DC’s Absolute Universe
The Absolute DC line is starting to look less like a phenomenon and more like the future.
May 15, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Over $1.4 million in Absolute Green Arrow #1 pre-orders could open the door for the series to grow
A new Green Arrow is killing corrupt billionaires in the Absolute DC universe, and over a million dollars worth of comics has already been sold to read about it
May 15, 2026
Chris Arrant
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The Quintessential Quintuplets, my favorite trash romance anime, is finally streaming in full on Crunchyroll [Popverse Jump]
The Quintessential Quintuplets anime is flawed in so many ways and yet I can't stop loving it.
May 15, 2026
Trent Cannon
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How will Spider-Man: Brand New Day's 'Peter Parker No More' story work? Marvel Comics canon may have the answer
Spider-Man Brand New Day follows a comic tradition of Peter Parker losing everything... and here's how comics brings it all back.
May 14, 2026
Leon Miller
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Inside the death of Paul Rabin and the Spider-Man/Mary Jane Watson/Venom love triangle with Amazing Spider-Man writer & editor
Joe Kelly & Nick Lowe unpack the surprise death of Paul Rabin, Mary Jane's partner and subject of eternal side-eye by some Spider-Man fans.
May 14, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Spider-Man's 'Death Spiral' ends a Spider-Carnage, a killer MJ/Venom moment, and a new Parker family mystery
An Amazing Spider-Man: Death Spiral event post-mortem with writer Joe Kelly & Marvel Spidey-editor Nick Lowe.
May 12, 2026
Chris Arrant
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How the No Context Spider-Man Instagram page is keeping us all from losing the plot
No Context Spider-Man (@nocontextspidey) provides a positive online fandom space that's become rarer in recent years
May 08, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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An obscure manga casts Steve Jobs as a sort of mind control wizard in the early days of his ascent at Apple and I love it [Popverse Jump]
The manga, which follows Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak as they started Apple, had a failed attempt at an English release in 2018 and that feels like a crime now.
May 08, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Forget Doctor Doom, the only MCU villain I have eyes for is Daredevil: Born Again’s Bullseye
I don't care about the multiverse in the MCU. I want to see the guy who throws stuff in Daredevil: Born Again
May 06, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Why DC's Superman and Milestone's Static told better Spider-Man stories than Marvel's Spider-Man in the ’90s
If you wanted classic Spidey comics in the 1990s, you would have been better served looking at what DC Comics was publishing at the time
May 06, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel’s Spider-Man avoided putting Trump Tower in the game, then built Fisk Tower right next door
Fisk Tower in the Insomniac Spider-Man games is so closer to the real life location of Trump Tower in New York that it certainly doesn't feel accidental.
May 06, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Gwen Stacy was killed in comics partially because the Amazing Spider-Man writer wanted Peter to end up with Mary Jane
The late Gerry Conway wanted Peter to end up with Mary Jane, which is one of the reasons he said he killed Gwen Stacy in Amazing Spider-Man.
May 04, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Amazing Spider-Man introduces Spore as Joe Kelly brings back a classic Spidey trope
“A lab accident gone wrong”: Spider-Man’s new villain Spore finally emerges.
May 04, 2026
Chris Arrant
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How Sony's Spider-Verse movies changed Marvel's Spider-Man comics forever
Into the Spider-Verse, Across the Spider-Verse, and (we assume) Beyond the Spider-Verse have taken as much inspiration from Marvel's Spider-Man comics as can fit in an NYC skyscraper. But what about the other way around?
May 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel sets up Amazing Spider-Man #1000 with shocking new Parker family twist this Saturday when you enjoy Comics Giveaway Day /Free Comic Book Day
The next major Spider-Man mystery is set up in the Amazing Spidey #1000 Comics Giveaway Day (aka FCBD) issue.
May 01, 2026
Chris Arrant
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How Wistoria: Wand and Sword season 2 embraces the underdog in all of us and stays true to the first season's unique style [Popverse Jump]
We spoke to Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 director Hideaki Nakano about stepping into the director role and what challenges his team faces adapting the manga
May 01, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Marvel's Punisher skull took on a meaning co-creator Gerry Conway never wanted it to. This is how he fought back
How the late Gerry Conway confronted the misguided legacy of his Punisher character for Marvel, and its pull between brutality and justice
April 30, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Frank Quitely has been trying to quit DC, Marvel & Netflix for 22 years to go 100% creator-owned but just when he thinks he's out, they pull him back in
All-Star Superman artist Frank Quitely is ready, finally, to create his own all-stars.
April 30, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Mark Bagley says former Marvel boss Bob Harras tried to destroy his career at Marvel in the 90s (but Kurt Busiek saved it)
Mark Bagley recalls his difficult working relationship with Marvel editor-in-chief Bob Harras
April 29, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC is trying to revive the R-Rated Lobo comic drawn by All-Star Superman's Frank Quitely that it was scared to publish before
DC wants to publish Frank Quitely’s long-lost Lobo story — but there’s a catch.
April 29, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Newsarama, 1998 - 2026: an obituary & a eulogy, from a former writer & editor
Newsarama helped shape how we talk about comics and the story of what comics was for the past 25+ years.
April 27, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Free Comic Book Day is the Olympics for comic book shop employees
The biggest day of the year for comic book shops everywhere is Free Comic Book Day
April 27, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Reading Dragon Ball to my toddler became the father-son moment I didn’t know I needed [Popverse Jump]
A Toddler's Reaction to Dragon Ball: The making of a weeb.
April 24, 2026
Trent Cannon
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DC's Absolute Batman is now selling 3 times what Scott Snyder expected, and DC staffers are looking back at 'New 52' data to learn how much bigger this is than that
Absolute Batman surpasses 'New 52' Batman sales on day 1, as DC admits “the success… is beyond bewildering."
April 20, 2026
Chris Arrant
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The Live Action One Piece has fixed one of the manga's worst characters - Sanji [Popverse Jump]
Toning down Sanji's unbearable horniness and giving him some much-needed emotional vulnerability makes the live action One Piece from Netflix infinitely more watchable.
April 17, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Why Justice League: Dream Girls marks a turning point for trans heroes in the DC Universe (and why we need it now more than ever)
DC Comics says “Trans Rights”: Justice League: Dream Girls explained and explored.
April 13, 2026
Avery Kaplan
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Manga’s global boom isn't slowing down, so BookWalker is rewriting the rules & revamping itself for the future [Popverse Jump]
BookWalker CEO talks the difficulty of publishing manga in the West, why the platform just split from itself, and how to become an "ascended weeb"
April 10, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Mary Jane is better off as Venom than as a Spider-Man love interest, I said what I said (Sorry not sorry, Peter!)
As the host of the Venom symbiote, Mary Jane Watson has gone full goblin mode, and it's delightful
April 09, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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How DC’s Absolute Batman channels Berserk and seinen manga into a brutal new Dark Knight
I came to Absolute Batman for seinen vibes, and stayed for its wild, brutal reinvention.
April 06, 2026
Trent Cannon
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I've been playing video games since I was 3, but I'd always rather play D&D and here's why
The beauty of tabletop gaming is that it removes any of those pesky invisible walls that video games always have.
March 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Escala’s Wish transforms a longtime D&D character into a romantasy adventure built on fey law, friendship, and slow-burn love
Dungeons & Dragons veteran turns 40-year campaign into Escala’s Wish, a clean romantasy with epic stakes
March 23, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga blends familiar fun with a warm introduction to manga
If there is a manga-curious reader in your house, Captain Underpants can be the gateway to a whole new world of comics.
March 23, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Evangelion is 30, but its themes never get old
With a new Neon Genesis Evangelion anime in the works, it is time for a new generation to explore their depression through the medium of giant fighting robots
March 13, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Seven Seas Entertainment becomes latest independent manga publisher to get purchased as an AI future for publishing looms
Media Do have invested heavily in their own AI-based translation model, which has alarm bells ringing for manga fans after their recent purchase of Seven Seas Entertainment.
March 06, 2026
Trent Cannon
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How Resident Evil Requiem puts the schlocky acting of the franchise’s early games to bed for good
Angela Sant'Albano, who voices Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil Requiem, revealed the theatre-focused direction that the game took for this new installment
March 04, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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The DC Comics Absolute Universe is a hit because it does ripped from the headlines right
DC Comics' Absolute Universe is going strong because it reflects the biggest issues of our day with zero subtlety.
March 03, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Re-live DC Comics' What's Next panel with Batman and more from Seattle's ECCC 2026
DC brought Absolute, Vertigo, and Next Level to Emerald City Comic Con 2026 with major panel led by Batman editor Rob Levin.
March 03, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role’s Sam Riegel reveals why the group has never broken up (and it makes total sense)
Critical Role’s Sam Riegel compares the cast to a rock band, and reveals how they avoid the infighting most bands do
March 03, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Traitors US alum Bob the Drag Queen drops a piece of advice for future players: "You are not as good at this game as you think you are"
Bob the Drag Queen, who competed on season 3 of The Traitors, emphasized the role that "luck" plays in winning the Peacock show
February 27, 2026
Ashley V. Robinson
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Why Chainsaw Man creators Tatsuki Fujimoto's best manga still isn't an anime
Fire Punch is easily one of the best manga that no one is planning to turn into an anime - and for good reason.
February 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The Critical Role game is still "sacred" to its stars: Matt Mercer responds to criticism that it's all business these days
The Critical Role cast say business hasn’t gotten in the way of them having fun every time they get together on Thursdays
February 23, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The original Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat 90s movies are messy, ridiculous, and absolutely iconic [Gamify My Life]
With new entries in the fighting film franchises coming out in 2026, let's take a look at how Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat took vastly different approaches to greatness.
February 23, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Game of Thrones is not Lord of the Rings - but in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Westeros got its own Samwise Gamgee
Don’t get me wrong - if A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Ser Duncan the Tall (Peter Claffey) took on Shelob, he’d probably lose. But the point is, he’d try anyway
February 23, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Why anime can't resist the allure of the isekai [Popverse Jump]
If you've been following anime for the past few years, you're probably wondering where all these isekai anime come from
February 20, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Absolute Batman's astrological birth chart is perfect, actually
Using Bruce Wayne's birthday in DC Comics' Absolute Batman #1, I figured out his astrological birth chart
February 19, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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The Baldur's Gate TV series probably won't touch the game's plot, but it will pick up from my favorite D&D adventure
Despite it's title, HBO's Baldur's Gate tv show is going to more D&D than Baldur's Gate 3 and is probably going to handle the fallout of Descent into Avernus.
February 18, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Let's Play: Flamecraft Duals, the magical matching game from Cardboard Alchemy
Let the Cardboard Alchemy team take you through the latest expansion of their delightfully draconic Dragons & Dragons fantasy game, Flamecraft Duals!
February 17, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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George R. R. Martin is the perfect example of why no author should ever read the comment section
Game of Thrones fans need to accept that George R. R. Martin doesn't owe them another book, no matter how much we all want to see how A Song of Ice and Fire ends.
February 17, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The Fallout series is really good at reminding me of how much I love the Fallout games [Gamify My Life]
Between Ron Perlman's baffling cameo and The Ghoul's laser focus on the main objective, the Fallout series feels more like the games than anyone could have imagined.
February 16, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Inside the secret to Baki the Grappler’s brutal longevity in manga and anime, with longtime publisher Akita Shoten exec Yuki Yokoi [Popverse Jump]
What 35 years of Baki the Grappler mean to one of the men behind the original manga.
February 13, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Let's Play: Roll For It! Going BIG! - The upsized dice-roller from Calliope Games
Try your luck with the jumbo-sized version of Roll For It, and join Popverse as we explore Tsuro, Martian Dice, and more from the folks at Calliope Games!
February 13, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Resident Evil is scary, funny, and painfully relevant... and that’s why it endures
Resident Evil may have always been an over-the-top survival horror series, but it's never been more relevant to our world
February 11, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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007 First Light finally looks like the James Bond game Hitman fans wanted [Gamify My Life]
Why IO Interactive’s James Bond game has me more excited than GTA 6,
February 09, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Marvel Comics' The Punisher isn’t a power fantasy ... he’s a tragedy we can’t give up on
Why do so many of us like the Punisher in Marvel Comics and beyond when we disagree with his methods?
February 06, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Pop culture's greatest couple are two alcoholic detectives from the 1930s that knew how to have fun
The Thin Man's Nick and Nora Charles are what every pop culture couple should want to be
February 06, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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How Daredevil and Thor’s romances in Marvel Comics challenged disability stereotypes
Early Daredevil and Thor stories in Marvel Comics were quick to establish their leading men's busy romantic lives
February 05, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Final Fantasy's Cloud and Tifa showed a generation how romantic video games could be
The love affair between Cloud and Tifa in Final Fantasy VII defined what love could be for a generation of gamers
February 05, 2026
Nathan Clark
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Genshin Impact's best lines, according to co-stars Kellen Goff & Sarah Miller-Crews
You've got it right, Genshin Impact stars Goff & Miller-Crews, Alchemy is truly fascinating.
February 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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The Witcher is very Shakespearean, says Eamon Farren, with Cahir reminding the actor of Macbeth
Just like Shakespeare's immortal cast of characters, Farren says The Witcher is full of people who are "everything in one person." We should note, though, that very few if any of them are a donkey called Bottom
February 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Critical Role’s Liam O’Brien loves playing as Orym, because there are lots of fun things you could do with a “short king”
Critical Role’s Liam O’Brien says it’s fun to play a “short king” like Orym because you can fun between enemies legs during a fight
February 04, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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How Dragon Ball’s Android 18 and Krillin became one of anime’s most normal couples
The world is ending every other week in Dragon Ball, but Android 18 and Krillin still manage to find time to be absolute relationship goals
February 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The Walking Dead’s Daryl Dixon avoided a haircut because of Felicity
Norman Reedus won’t let The Walking Dead producers cut Daryl Dixon’s hair because he remembers the pushback viewers gave Felicity in the 90s
February 04, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The darkest character of Genshin Impact has a surprising Transformers influence
Kellen Goff, who voices Abyss Herald in Genshin Impact, points to a classic villain all Transformers know as inspiration for he evil-doer
February 03, 2026
Grant DeArmitt