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According to the recently listed Steam store page, Digital Dreams Entertainment’s Mutant Football League 2 will launch into Early Access in March 2024. Released in 2017, Mutant Football League serves as the spiritual revival of the 1993 Sega Genesis/Mega Drive game, Mutant League Football. But beyond just slyly changing around the word order to avoid retribution from EA, MFL is helmed by the creator of the original 16-bit titles, Michael Mendheim. Mutant Football League 2 is the sequel to the only football game that I…

Image: Paramount+We’re still bummed that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem—one of io9's favorites of 2023—didn’t snag a Best Animated Film nomination, but this teaser showcasing spin-off series Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a mighty fine tonic.Turtle Power with Melissa Navia | First FandomsThe core cast of the film is back: Micah Abbey as Donatello, Shamon Brown Jr. as Michelangelo, Nicolas Cantu as Leonardo, Brady Noon as Raphael, and Ayo Edebiri, a newly minted Golden Globe and Emmy winner…

When Marvel’s mutant-filled film Deadpool 3 hits theaters in July, we’re confident it’ll be great. However, no matter how amazing that massive film ends up being, we’re going to bet director Thomas Cailley’s new film, The Animal Kingdom, ends up being the best mutant movie of the year. It’s out in March and io9 has your exclusive look at its brand new trailer.Rainn Wilson’s First Fandoms: Star Trek And D&DIn the film, a world much like our own begins to see mysterious mutations. Humans just start becoming various…

Fortnite fans are counting down to the release of update 28.20 on PS5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC and Android. Launching slightly later than expected, Fortnite update 28.20 has been given a February 7 release date by Epic Games. As a numbered update, version 28.20 will launch alongside a period of extended server downtime, which begins at 9am GMT UK time and runs until around 11am.The news was announced by Epic Games on X (formerly Twitter), alongside a preview about what to expect."This…

Image: Marvel StudiosThe upcoming Deadpool 3 unexpectedly has a lot riding on it. Not only is it going to serve as the first example of how mutants and more R-rated characters will interact with the MCU, it’s also got to appease those excited by the return of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. Unfortunately, it’s also got another expectation it has to meet: brigning the MCU out of the slump audiences have felt with Phase Four and 2023 in particular. Who Should Be The New Wolverine? io9 PicksAccording to Argylle director Matthew…

Did you hear the big news? The team behind the once ultra-popular pop culture company Mondo has formed a brand new company called Mutant. Now under the umbrella of Elijah Wood’s SpectreVision, Mutant will pick up where Mondo left off after being completely decimated by Funko.Alex Winter on the Most Important Modern Horror Movie So how does that start? Well, io9 has the answer with the exclusive reveal of Mutant’s first two limited edition posters, which instantly show the scope of what this new iteration is capable of.…

Among movie fans, it’s commonplace to hear someone call a slickly designed, artist-forward movie poster a “Mondo poster.” That’s because the company Mondo was long at the forefront of the pop culture art wave. Last year, though, that wave crashed when Mondo’s new owner, Funko, gutted much of the company’s talent. Now, that’s about to change or, more specifically, mutate. Alex Winter on the Most Important Modern Horror Movie Several members of the original Mondo team who were let go after Funko bought the company have now…

If you’re not familiar with them before asking, you might be surprised if an X-Men comic reader declares Hank McCoy—the fuzzball genius Beast—one of the most evil characters in the franchise. This is not a new twist, either, even in the wake of X-Men: The Animated Series and the Fox films paving his mainstream reputation over two decades ago: Beast has been on the darkest of paths for years upon years, and now the franchise is looking to stop him.Who Should Be The New Wolverine? io9 PicksAlthough as previously noted, the…

Posted in: Comics, Comics Publishers, Current News, IDW | Tagged: chris burnham, cliff chiang, jason aaron, Joelle Jones, Rafael Albuquerque, teenage mutant ninja turtles, tmntRafael Albuquerque, Joëlle Jones, Cliff Chiang and Chris Burnham join Jason Aaron on the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles relaunch.Article Summary Jason Aaron writes new TMNT series with IDW for the 40th anniversary. Artists Albuquerque, Jones, Chiang, and Burnham tackle the first four issues. The team shares their personal…

Posted in: Comics, Comics Publishers, Current News, Image | Tagged: jason aaron, teenage mutant ninja turtles, tmntI've been hearing this knocking around for a little while, that Jason Aaron would be writing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at IDW Publishing.Article Summary Rumors confirmed: Jason Aaron to write TMNT for IDW's 40-year relaunch. Acclaimed Marvel and DC writer brings expertise to Ninja Turtles #1. TMNT hits landmark issue #150 in April with major series finale. Anticipate official…