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Nintendo Fans Don’t Know What They Want

Nintendo Fans Don’t Know What They Want https://ift.tt/p2JzHkb Steve Jobs famously said, "People don't know what they want until you show it to them." But I sometimes wonder whether the late Apple CEO would have struggled with predicting what Nintendo fans want. I still remember the divisive online reaction to the initial reveal of Wind Waker at Space World 2001, when fans hoping to see a more realistic, grown-up Link on the GameCube were met with a cartoony, cel-shaded child Link (quickly dubbed "Celda") instead." Of course, that game is now cherished as a classic amongst fans, and it still holds up if you were to fire it up on the Switch 2 via the GameCube Classic library today. Still, skeptics couldn't get over having caught a glimpse of a tech demo of Link fighting Ganondorf only to be given a stylistically different game instead. While not at the same level of vitriol, I even recall similar grumbles when what eventually became Breath of t...

Mortal Kombat 1 Teaser Shows First Look At Homelander In Action

Mortal Kombat 1 Teaser Shows First Look At Homelander In Action https://ift.tt/LIR3fvs

Omni-Man and Peacemaker made waves when they joined the Mortal Kombat 1 roster as guest characters in the past few months, but one more teased guest has yet to make his debut. During the MK1 Pro Kompetition over the weekend, we got a quick look at that final guest, Homelander from The Boys, and the tease is equally exciting and nauseating, just like the source material.

The Homelander teaser is only 45 seconds long, but there's a lot packed into the blink-and-you'll-miss-it preview. After a, uh, unique intro scene where the supervillain stops to quench his thirst, the teaser previews both of Homelander's Fatalities--one uses Homelander's heat vision, the other makes creative use of a commercial plane flying overhead.

A major question surrounding the upcoming character is who will be voicing him, as while this version of Homelander looks like his actor Antony Starr, Starr recently said on Instagram that he wasn't going to portray his character in MK1. We do get to hear Homelander speak briefly, but the three words aren't enough to determine whose voice it is.

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