The (Past, Present, and) Future of Professional Wrestling Is Transgender

There is an occasion for this post, obviously, which is that earlier this week, Gabbi Tuft, who competed in WWE under the name Tyler Reks, came out as transgender on social media. Though she left WWE in 2012 and has largely moved on from the world of professional wrestling, this…

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WRESTLING

WB Games Has Patented the Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Nemesis System

Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment, which published the 2014 game Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor and its 2017 sequel, Shadow of War, has secured a patent for the series’ famous Nemesis System. First reported by IGN, The US Patent and Trademark Office released an issue notice on Feb. 3, 2021. The issue…

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NEWS

New Details You Might’ve Missed About Mass Effect: Legendary Edition

Earlier this week, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition had its highly anticipated proper reveal. Coming out on May 14, 2021, the collection of remasters for the Mass Effect trilogy (which means Mass Effect: Andromeda is not included) has a slew of upgrades. It’s going to be wonderful for many longtime fans…

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The First Part of FFXIV Patch 5.5, Death Unto Dawn, Is Coming in April

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker just got revealed. That was a big enough deal on its own! But, since Final Fantasy XIV is always the gift that keeps on giving, there was a live letter not long after. Here’s everything you need to know from the 62nd Letter from the Producer…

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Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Will End a Decade-Long Storyline, and Me

On February 5, the Final Fantasy XIV team held the 2021 Announcement Showcase. While many things were revealed (and thus many things made me get emotional), it was dedicated to revealing Endwalker — the next expansion for the MMORPG. Here’s everything you need to know about the event. While expansions…

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WWE Recap: That Extra, Extra Edge

Following the Royal Rumble, WWE trotted Edge around like their favorite toy, sending him to all the brands this week. They also let him steal Dolph Ziggler’s hairstyle and flat iron those gorgeous blonde waves, so it was a mixed bag. In other news, Finn Balor and Johnny Gargano showed…

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NJPW Road to the New Beginning 2/1-3 Review: Man Bites Dog

With the New Beginning in Nagoya in the rearview mirror, New Japan Pro Wrestling continued down the Road to the New Beginning this week with three nights, February 1-3, at Korakuen Hall. With cards of only four or five matches and run times of about two hours, these events were…

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Valheim Flint Guide – Where to Find Flint

Valheim is a perfect storm of confusion. It’s procedurally-generated, so no two experiences are the same; it’s in early-access so things are very much in flux; and the tutorial isn’t fully fleshed out yet, meaning it can be hard to fully understand what you’re supposed to be doing. Finding stones…

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Valheim Repair Guide – How to Fix Tools & Weapons

Valheim is a perfect storm of confusion. It’s procedurally-generated, so no two experiences are the same; it’s in early-access so things are very much in flux; and the tutorial isn’t fully fleshed out yet, meaning it can be hard to fully understand what you’re supposed to be doing. Once you…

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WandaVision Episode 5 “On a Very Special Episode…” Review

Last week’s WandaVision broke from the format of the series up to that point, taking us out of the sitcom artifice and dropping us into a more familiar Marvel Studios production. At the time, I was disappointed that the curtain had been drawn so early, that we were seemingly giving…

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REVIEWS

The Kansas City Chiefs Have No Excuse For Their Name — Or For The Chop

Every week in her Good Form column, Natalie Weiner explores the ways in which the sports world’s structural inequalities and injustices illuminate those outside it — and the ways in which they’re inextricably connected. You can read previous columns here. This piece carries a content warning for racism and racist slurs. 51 years…

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SPORTS

Ubisoft Has Delayed the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake Indefinitely

Ubisoft had announced the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake would be launching in just under a month on March 18. Which you would assume means the game was nearing the end of its development, but the company has had a change of plans. In an attempt to address feedback…

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No, the Prince of Persia Sands of Time Remake Hasn't Been Canceled

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