Gaming
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Comic conventions: a comprehensive guide to all of the major upcoming comic cons
There are comic conventions happening weekly around the world - here's a list of many of them, so you can make plans to be there yourself!
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Critical Role: How (and where) to watch in chronological and release order
Here's how to watch Critical Role in chronological and release order.
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When is Disney's D23 Expo? Looking into the future of Disney, Lucasfilm, and Marvel's landmark event
After 140k people attended 2022's D23 Expo by Disney, the next question is simple: when can we do it again?
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Watch live! Watch the Critical Role panel from New York Comic Con 2023 live!
Yes, we are livestreaming the NYCC 2023 Critical Role panel. Presented by Tumblr. Welcome back.
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Spoilers Gran Turismo: The actual facts behind the movie
Gran Turismo is based on a true story, but which parts are actually true?
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Starfield: Five movies, TV shows, and comics to enjoy before/during/after you play the game
While you wait for Starfield, here are our top picks for how to get in a Starfield state of mind.
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Get a snarling Geralt on your shelf thanks to CD PROJEKT RED and Dark Horse Direct
A 6-inch Geralt of Rivia bust from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is on its way
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Lord of the Rings continues to make more money than you'd think
It's not the Prime Video show that's driving its success, either
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Superheroes and super heels: How AEW embodies comic-book style superheroics
Wrestling is full of heroes and villains. Here’s how AEW does it best and how Fight Forever gives fans a chance to play along
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AEW Fight Forever: The game that brings the hottest wrestling franchise into your hands
Everything you need to know about the wrestling video game AEW: Fight Forever including its roster, gameplay, trailers, and more
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AEW Fight Forever: Watch as Popverse plays the exciting new wrestling game of the summer
Popverse's Veronica Valencia and Vito Scutti are creating their own wrestler for AEW Fight Forever
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Full Panel Video Watch Jack Black perform Bowser from the Super Mario Bros. Movie live in front of a packed NYCC crowd!
From the Empire Stage at the Javits Center in NYC, Popverse has your first look at the Super Mario Bros. movie and a Q&A with Jack Black!
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Todd McFarlane's Spawn is coming to "one of the biggest games on the planet" - but which one?
Spawn will be joining one of the world’s biggest video games. McFarlane won’t tell us which game it is, but Popverse has some ideas.
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Assassin’s Creed jumps to 1970s Brazil and the future in new comic spinoffs
Ahead of the new Assassin's Creed game, the Brotherhood returns to comics in a big way
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Get ready, the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con dates have been confirmed (and its a busy weekend)
What are you doing in late July 2024, anyway? We're doing Comic-Con International: San Diego
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SDCC 2023: Marvel's booth is town square in the massive San Diego Comic-Con showfloor
Raccoons, exclusive merch, and massive crowds, oh my
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SDCC 2023: What to expect at San Diego Comic-Con this year
Everything you need to know about this year's San Diego Comic-Con
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Critical Role is coming to London for MCM Comic Con
Life needs things to live, and you're getting that as Critical Role is coming to this October's MCM Comic Con
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Miami! Get ready for the next Florida Supercon, as we have the 2024 FSC dates
Florida Supercon is heading back to Miami next July. Here are the deets.
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Justice League Dark gets its own deck-building game courtesy of Cryptozoic, DC, and... you?
The game (along with a Shazam/Black Adam Rivals edition) is being crowdfunded now
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Premium Access Watch Five Nights at Freddy's stars Kellen Goff and Marta Svetek from Security Breach from MCM May 2023!
Revisit Freddy Fazbear's Mega Pizzaplex with Kellen Goff and Marta Svetek.
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Premium Access Want to be a pro wrestler? The trainers & students behind the Al Snow Wrestling Academy share a one-hour Pro Wrestling 101
How to become a pro wrestler, according to the Al Snow Wrestling Academy and Elite Wrestling Entertainment
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MCM Birmingham returns in winter 2023 - Here's the dates for the UK show!
MCM is returning to Birmingham, England this winter - but with later dates than you might expect.
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Popverse: Year One - our most popular articles, as decided by YOU!
From controversy in comics to cartoons that make you say 'Woooo!', Popverse's first year was great. Here are the most popular news, panels, features, and guides from year one.
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Miles Morales and Miguel O' Hara swing into Fortnite
Two brand new Spider-themed skins will be available for purchase with the new Fortnite update
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Popverse: Year One - the big surprises, the big successes, and the big deals you should know about
It's the first birthday of our tour guide to pop culture, Popverse
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Zelda herself, voice actor Patricia Summersett, talks about Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Zelda voice actor Patricia Summersett talks about Tears of the Kingdom and the chances of a Zelda movie
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We've just made it easier for you to keep up with your favourite things
Spend less time searching for the things you love, and more time reading about them.
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Bay Area comic convention SiliCon cancels this year's event due to "financial hardship"
Reports indicate one of SiliCon's major financial backers pulled out of this year's event
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Los Angeles Comic Con boasts it beat all its area competitors to be the biggest in the LA area
Los Angeles Comic Con says it just bested others as the biggest LA-area comic convention around
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ReedPop VP (and Popverse co-founder) Mike Armstrong is exiting the company after nearly 14 years
After nearly 14 years, ReedPop's Mike Armstrong is leaving the company
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Fan Expo St. Louis quietly canceled after nine-year run
As Fan Expo St. Louis closes its doors, St. Louis loses its annual comic convention
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Comic con on a cruise ship? It's coming in 2024
Comic convention + cruise ship? Imagine it all, especially the cosplay with Comic Con Cruise
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C2E2 2023: Watch most of the big panels on VOD, read the biggest news, and more thanks to Popverse
It's time to make our way to Chicago for one of our favorite comic conventions
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WonderCon 2024 dates are announced (and its slightly later next year)
The LA area's big comic convention, WonderCon, is returning in 2024
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Emerald City Comic Con: All the greatest coverage from Popverse at the first big convention of 2023!
Springtime in Seattle, and Popverse is back on the convention circuit with the 20th annual Emerald City Comic Con
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ECCC: Learn to paint a miniature (and take it home) for free at Emerald City Comic Con
Take a look inside the Miniatures Paint-and-Take activity hosted by Arcanum Miniatures
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The best Black space captains in sci-fi history
Captains in space! From Lando Calrissian to Commander Shepard, here are the best Black space captains in science fiction
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Jon Kent heads into the world of DC's Injustice video game in his new comic book series
Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent will see the hero bring hope to the dystopian alternate reality, teases writer Tom Taylor
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Own a piece of The Walking Dead! Skybound Entertainment opens up for public investors
The public offering goes on wide launch today, having already raised $11 million in private in the last month
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The best gifts for tabletop gamers
Find all kinds of gifts for TTRPG gamers including dice, guides, clothing, and more
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Looking ahead at 2023 with Popverse
Popverse Editor-in-Chief Chris Arrant gives you a preview of what's to come in 2023 at Popverse
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Henry Cavill gets an early Christmas present, with Warhammer finally set up at Amazon
The former Witcher and Superman will be leading humanity into Future War at the streamer
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D&D: How to play Dungeons & Dragons
All you need to know to start playing pop culture’s favorite roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons
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A look back at London's MCM Comic Con and how it compared to years past
MCM London saw the return of big booths
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Want comics based on Lord of the Rings, Borderlands, and Deus Ex? So does Dark Horse Comics
The Dark Horse CEO talks about the potential of new comics based on its parent company's videogame properties, including Tomb Raider, Deep Rock Galactic, and Deus Ex
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How to make the most of your holidays, via mixing fandom and advent calendars
Celebrate the 24-day countdown to Christmas with these 12 geeky advent calendars
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Sega lets MCM fans play Sonic Frontiers and Like A Dragon: Isin before they're released
Video games return to MCM with the Sega booth
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Premium Access Troy Baker is at MCM London Comic Con - stream his panel here!
You’ve heard his voice, now watch Troy Baker live as he takes the MCM stage!
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IDW announces a Dungeons & Dragons movie prequel in graphic novel form
The graphic novel prequel to next March's Dungeons & Dragons movie is timed to debut a month before the movie
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Premium Access Watch MCM's Genshin Impact panel with voice actors Cristina Vee and Todd Haberkorn live!
Few franchises have had the, well, impact that Genshin has on the gaming community. Join Cristina Vee and Todd Haberkorn as they discuss why!
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Premium Access Watch the Baldur's Gate panel from MCM with Jennifer English and Neil Newbon live!
Jennifer English and Neil Newbon are in London to talk about 2020’s blockbuster fantasy RPG, Baldur’s Gate III. Don’t miss it!
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Premium Access Do I look like a gamer? Watch the MCM Comic Con panel challenging gender stereotypes in gaming
Twitch and YouTube star Tazziii takes the stage to host an all-female conversation on the culture of gaming - stream it on PopVerse.
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Streaming Video Watch MCM Comic Con's A Behind the Screens Look: Game Master's Roundtable panel live!
Join Game Masters Travis Vengroff, Richard Kimber-Bell, and Fiona K.T. Howat for an unmissable peek behind the screens at their creative process.
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Highlight Video Re-live the best of New York Comic Con 2022 with NYCC Insider from Popverse
See the best from the NYCC 2022 show floor, the biggest stages, and backstage with Popverse's NYCC Insider 2022
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Sara Alfageeh and friends are building One More Multiverse
Harvey Award Winner Sara Alfageeh talks about her shared-universe video game company One More Multiverse
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In the city that doesn't sleep (or mask): A travelog of New York Comic Con
An account of a week at New York Comic Con 2022
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Premium Access Watch Ready to Roll share the secret origin of their live-action D&D gameplay series, as shared during Emerald City Comic Con
The true story of the RPG players who make Ready to Roll a reality!
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Premium Access Watch fantasy authors Tracy & Laura Hickman bring their stories to life with Dragonhearth panel at ECCC 2022
Watch the full Emerald City Comic Con 2022 panel Dragonhearth live with Tracy & Laura Hickman
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Full Panel Video Watch D23 Expo 2022's Disney & Marvel Games Showcase live!
Look for the latest game news from Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios
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The 10 best Batman video games that embody the Dark Knight
Don the cowl of The Dark Knight in his best video game outings
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The Lord of the Rings franchise rights acquired by owner of Dark Horse Comics & THQ Nordic
After all... why shouldn't someone buy the Lord of the Rings franchise?
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Premium Access Watch Tracy & Laura Hickman and Jim Zub's Tabletop RPGs design panel from ECCC '22
Level up your RPG design skills with Jim Zub and Tracy & Laura Hickman with this panel filmed at Emerald City Comic Con 2022
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Premium Access Watch the Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons panel with Jim Zub from Emerald City Comic Con 2022
Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons - the hit comic book crossover turned tabletop RPG is now a comics panel
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Premium Access Watch Tracy and Laura Hickman talk Skyraiders of Abarax from ECCC '22 live!
The creators of the Kickstarter RPG funded in less than 90 minutes share all live from ECCC
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Premium Access Watch Genshin Impact's Cristina Vee, Erika Harlacher, Todd Haberkorn live on stage from ECCC '22
The big voices of Genshin Impact - Erika Harlacher, Cristina Vee, and Todd Haberkorn - tell secrets and stories
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Full Panel Video Watch Jackbox Games C2E2 2022 panel like you were there
If you remember You Don't Know Jack, now is the time to know Jack - we filmed Jackbox Games' panel at C2E2 2022!
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Save the date: The Chicago comic convention C2E2 has revealed its 2023 dates
The Chicago staple C2e2 returns in 2023 - and returns to spring!
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Tickets for Magic: The Gathering 30th anniversary convention Magic 30 on-sale now
It's time for a gathering with Magic 30 - a convention by Wizards of the Coast and ReedPop
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Premium Access Watch the McElroys' Next Gen Nerds panel with Janet Varney, Joalda Morancy, Kat Leyh from C2E2 2022
Travis and Clint McElroy bring Next Gen Nerds to C2E2 2022 with Kat Leyh, Joalda Morancy, and Janet Varney
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Everything you need to know about fan-favorite The Walking Dead character Clementine
Popverse's guide to The Walking Dead character Clementine
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Spoilers! Batman: Arkham game fans might see some eerie similarities in this week's Flash
Comics' Warden Wolfe is taking a page from Batman: Arkham's Warden Sharpe
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Feel the excitement of attending a convention with ReedPop's Hall Pass video series
Join comedian/baker Jessica Grant as she plays tour guide to the world of New York Comic Con with Hall Pass
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What your Star Wars lightsaber color says about you
Everything you've ever wanted to know about lightsaber colors and symbolism in Star Wars
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Premium Access C2E2 2021 | Metal Gear Solid: A Q&A With David Hayter and Christopher Randolph
The cast of one of the most iconic video games of all time is hitting the Windy City!
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Premium Access C2E2 2021 | Jackbox Games and Friends
The party games panel you know and love is back and better than ever! This year, Jackbox Games (jackboxgames.com) will be joined by elite panelists and maybe a game writer or two to play through brand new hits from The Jackbox Party Pack 8. Panel audience members will be able to play along with the panelists and influence the outcome of the games using their mobile device! Don't miss this hour of chaos and hilarity!
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Premium Access C2E2 2021 | 8-Bit Wave Video Game and Anime Concert
Experience 8 Bit Wave! A LIVE band performing your favorite video game and anime music on stage! Relive the nostalgia in this incredibly immersive experience all synced to gameplay and anime scenes shown on screen. This performance features music from Super Smash Bros, Demon Slayer, Mario kart, The Legend of Zelda, and the Dragonball series.
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Premium Access C2E2 2021 | Mortal Kombat: Behind The Kombat
Back by popular demand! Join the actors of the original Mortal Kombat 1 and 2 video game as they share some of the secrets of the making of the beloved fighting game franchise.
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Premium Access C2E2 2021 | #ActuallyAutistic GMs (Virtual Screening)
Many autistic individuals struggle across social settings but really shine behind a dungeon master's screen. Join our panel of autistic game masters to learn more about what makes tabletop role-playing games and the GM seat specifically such a good fit. We'll share some great stories and provide concrete tips for setting you and your party up for success on your next adventure.
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Premium Access ECCC 2021 | 8-Bit Wave: Video Game and Anime Concert!
Experience 8 Bit Wave, a LIVE band performing your favorite video game and anime music on stage! Relive the nostalgia in this incredibly immersive experience all synced to gameplay and anime scenes shown on screen.
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Premium Access ECCC 2021 | Meet the Team Fortress 2 Cast!
Still going strong almost 15 years later Team Fortress 2 remains as a foundation in gaming for its gameplay competitive scene and of course the characters. Come hear from the actors who brought these characters to life with John Patrick Lowrie (The Sniper) Ellen McLain (The Administrator also GLaDOS from Portal) Gary Schwartz (The Heavy & Demoman) and Dennis Bateman (The Spy & Pyro).
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Premium Access ECCC 2021 | Nolan North Spotlight
If you’ve played a video came or watched an animated series in the last decade, chances are good you’ve heard our next guest’s voice. That’s right, Nolan North himself is coming to Emerald City Comic Con. One of the most accomplished voice actors of all time, known for his roles and Nathan Drake, Deadpool, Superboy and so many more will be on hand to discuss his lengthy career and answer your questions!
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Premium Access ECCC 2021 | d20 Dames Live: a family friendly D&D show about monsters at the con [VIRTUAL SCREENING]
d20 Dames is a family-friendly femme-presenting mostly POC podcast that uses Dungeons and Dragons as a story-telling device. This group of four daring adventurers comes together to explore a fantastic realm befriend (or behead) monsters and punch creeps. In this special live show, the Dames return to their favorite place Emerald Forest Adventure Con to sniff out trouble and help their friends be it on a panel or on the artist alley floor! Featuring Kat Kruger as the Dungeon Master with players Brittni Leigh Liyanage Jessica Ross and Jen Vaughn.
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Premium Access ECCC 2021 | Slaying Real Monsters & Building Communities Through Role Playing Games [VIRTUAL SCREENING]
TTRPGs have the power to build communities, explore mental health in a safe space and raise funds for important charity causes. Panelists Fenway Jones (Jasper’s Game Day) Jay Casual (writer/game designer), Beth the Bard (therapeutic DM), and Jacob Plicque (D&D supplemental writer/creator) discuss strategies, tech, educational learning outcomes, comics, safety tools, therapeutic games and the all-inclusive welcoming nature of TTRPGS that has continued to build. Moderated by Dan Wood (Creators Assemble, comics librarian.)
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Premium Access ECCC 2021 | Are Videogames the new National Pastime?
A discussion of whether video games and esports have become culturally more important in America than movies television toys and sports. Comparisons will be made with South Korea's esports culture.
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MCM Birmingham 2021 | The Stars Of Red Dead Redemption Take The Stage
Join Red Dead Redemption's Arthur Morgan actor Roger Clark, and John Marston himself Rob Wiethoff on the Main Stage for a spotlight panel and Q&A!
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Super Mario Bros: Mario Kart cosplayers recreate the game in real life
Instagram and TikTok stars race to the finish line in their Mario Kart cosplays!
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Premium Access MCM London 2021 | Oxventure Live D&D
Roll for initiative and join Outside Xbox and Outside Xtra on an epic adventure as spin-off Dungeons & Dragons series, Oxventure returns to MCM Comic Con! The ragtag team of brave-ish heroes (you know them as Corazon, Dob, Egbert, Merilwen, and Prudence, joined by long-suffering Johnny Chiodini) will be embarking on their latest perilous quest on stage in a live D&D show.
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