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Discover the best superhero shows of 2025 that prove the genre is thriving, including Peacemaker, Gen V, and Invincible.

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This month's update includes standouts such as Cult of the Lamb's Woolhaven expansion, Hungry Horrors, and Rogue Factory.

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Twelve of Hello Kitty's friends are being introduced in the US for the first time by Sanrio. The new characters will be ...

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The previous year saw anime assume centerstage like never before (especially from a box office perspective), while also ...