STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY Comics Coming This Spring (Exclusive)

The cover art is stunning, though the skull-shaped mountain is a bit unsettling. Still, we’re really looking forward to this new Star Trek story! We’re thrilled to exclusively reveal the official synopsis for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy – Lost Contact. Here’s a description of this exciting new 32nd-century adventure following Academy cadets aboard the U.S.S. Athena:

MOTHER OF FLIES Is a Witchy Dark Fairytale Wrapped in Body Horror Bow (Review)

The film introduces us to Mickey (Zelda Adams), who has been battling a long-term illness. Despite undergoing chemotherapy and radiation, doctors have given her only a few months to live. But she finds a glimmer of hope in a dream, a call for healing from Solveig (Toby Poser), an enigmatic woman with a striking style – she always wears flowing black clothing. Solveig is a captivating character and perfectly embodies this haunting, all-black aesthetic.

Every GAME OF THRONES Easter Egg in A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Episode 1

Most knights in Westeros are loyal to a specific lord or castle, but “hedge knights” are different. They don’t serve anyone permanently and travel around Westeros taking on short-term jobs. Unlike other knights who own land, hedge knights don’t have a home base and choose their own assignments. They’re called “hedge knights” because they often sleep outdoors, under hedges and bushes, rather than in castles.

What Is a Hedge Knight on A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS?

In Westeros, people—mostly men, but occasionally women—become “Sers” through a knighting ceremony performed by another knight, a powerful lord, or the King. As part of this, they all take the same vow to the Seven Gods. Knighthood was brought to Westeros thousands of years ago by the Andals, who also introduced the Faith of the Seven. This explains why knighthood isn’t common in the North, as they still follow the old gods.

Monster Hunter Wilds’ Excessive DLC Checks Impact PC Performance, But Only in One Specific Area

Frame rate drops happen specifically in the hub area, and only when you’re close to the Felyne who verifies your downloaded content. One user tested a mod called “Less DLC Checks” and saw a performance boost with a Ryzen 5 3600 processor. Playing at 1440p resolution with Ultra settings, ray tracing enabled, and DLSS on Balanced, they experienced an 11.4% increase in frames per second.

BAYWATCH Reboot Bans Revealing Outfits for Open Casting Call

The casting call for the new Baywatch series asks applicants to come dressed for the beach, but with a focus on polished professionalism. While beachwear is encouraged, they specifically request that outfits aren’t too revealing. So, leave the tiny bikinis and Speedos at home, even if you’re in great shape! Auditions will be held at the Marina Del Rey Marriott in Southern California. Interested applicants can register at baywatchcastingcall.com if they think they have what it takes to be the next big star – just like Jason Momoa, who got his start on Baywatch before becoming Aquaman!

A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGOMS Showrunner Wanted Half-Hour Episodes and GRR Martin Agreed

Parker explained that the show’s format significantly changed his creative process. Initially, he expected a traditional 10-episode, hour-long series. But when HBO suggested six half-hour episodes for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, he felt relieved. Knowing they didn’t need to stretch the source material, he focused on letting the story guide the adaptation. They expanded on the characters and world-building, adding depth and vibrancy, but primarily added to the existing story rather than making major changes. The shorter, 30-minute episodes ultimately allowed for a remarkably faithful adaptation of The Hedge Knight.

What Gamers Need for Faster and Safer Online Play

No matter how powerful your computer is, a poor internet connection will always hold you back. Things like lag, lost data packets, and your internet provider slowing down your speed are what really make the difference between a good gamer and a winning one. If you want a better online experience, focus less on upgrading your hardware and more on improving how your data is being sent and received.

LEGO OCARINA OF TIME Set Hits Us Right in the N64 Heart

The LEGO Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time – The Final Battle set recreates the epic final showdown from the beloved fifth game in the fantasy series. It includes minifigures of Link, Zelda, Ganondorf, and even tiny Navi. It’s a bit disappointing it doesn’t include Navi’s familiar sound effects, though! The set features a ruined castle, but the real highlight is the impressively detailed, buildable Ganon beast – its horns and swords look fantastic.