Month: September 2020

Digimon Card Game English Version Announced

Pak Hanu

Yesterday, Bandai announced that the Digimon Card Game will be released in English starting in North America in January 2021. The current incarnation first debuted in Japan on April 24, 2020. The first English series will feature cards from the first three Japanese card volumes and will consist of 187 cards. A “Booster 1.5” release will include the rest of the cards featured in the first three Japanese booster series, which will be released on later date. Bandai has also announced that the card game will receive a special pre-sale launch starting this November at select stores. Currently it is…

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Shenmue Anime Adaptation Announced!

Jeremias De Leon

Last night, Crunchyroll announced via their Virtual Crunchyroll Expo that an anime based on the beloved SEGA franchise, Shenmue has been greenlit. Now, it is my honor as the resident Shenmue super-fan to bring this news to you, our readers…   The details thus far are that this will be a 13-episode series, and will be animated by studio Telecom Animation Film. Whereas, the series director will be Chikara Sakurai. In addition, the anime will also be a joint collaboration with Crunchyroll and Adult Swim in terms of licensing for…

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[Interview] Starlight Runner Entertainment CEO Jeff Gomez: Bringing Ultraman Back to America!

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today is Friday and the week is over, but Hero-Club is proud to present our latest video interview! Our guest this time is none other than Starlight Runner Entertainment CEO Jeff Gomez. For those unaware, Mr. Jeff Gomez is an esteemed writer and producer who has written for Valiant Comics, Magic the Gathering, and the Turok franchise. Eventually, he went onto establish Starlight Runner Entertainment, which helped to produce a variety of television programs and films. Fans can associate the company’s and his work with properties like James Cameron’s Avatar,…

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Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct Streamed

Pak Hanu

Nintendo recently updated their official Youtube channel with a Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct. The latest Nintendo Direct revealed several games and some products that will be released to celebrate the 35th anniversary for the franchise. First, Nintendo revealed that they will be releasing a special new version of the Game & Watch. For those who are not aware, the original Game & Watch was a series of handheld LCD devices that featured minigames. Starting in 1980, Nintendo released several standalone Game & Watch games until the following year. Unlike the previous releases, this version…

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