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  The countdown is over. The Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo returns for its 11th year starting tomorrow, bringing three days of fandom, creativity, and community energy to downtown. Running April 17–19, 2026, this family-friendly convention transforms the into Alabama’s largest celebration of comics, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture. Event Schedule Friday: 3 PM – 8 PM Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM What to Expect Now in its expanded format following last year’s growth, the 2026 Expo continues to utilize additional ballrooms and event spaces throughout the VBC, giving attendees more room to explore and engage. Visitors can expect a full-spectrum convention experience, including: Special Celebrity Guests from across fandoms 200+ Vendors offering collectibles, merch, and exclusives Artists & Authors Alley showcasing independent creators Cosplay Contests highlighting fan craftsmanship Gaming Room for casual and competitive play Discus...

I pressed my face against the dirt, feeling the tunnel’s slow, steady pulse as I crawled toward a faint sliver of light. PETRACAL traps you in a tight, suffocating space where every breath, every flicker of your flashlight, and every mark on your map becomes a small win. Tight space. Raw panic. You wake up trapped in a maze of tight tunnels where standing up isn’t an option. Your mission is simple but unforgiving: crawl carefully, conserve what little you have, and find your way out before your supplies run dry. The pressure never lets up, but one wrong move drains your energy and could bring something far worse! This first-person survival dungeon crawler is all about crawling and managing scarce resources. Most of your time will be spent mapping winding corridors, rationing your flashlight battery, and staying alert to every sound. There’s no walking here, only crawling. Every ounce of energy matters, so move deliberately and think through each step. The game embraces limited movemen...

Operation Augur  is a fresh, limited-time mode in  Battlefield 6  where a NATO battalion takes on Pax Armata defenders in a tense, sector-by-sector battle. Attackers need to capture one or more control points at the same time to claim each sector, while defenders dig in, using the map’s vertical spaces and chokepoints to slow their advance. The mode focuses on teamwork, smart vehicle use, and tight objective control across two unique stages:  Contaminated  and  Hagental Base . Mode overview Uneven objectives : Attackers get forward vehicles and better spawn points in certain sectors, while defenders focus on strengthening their positions and using high ground to their advantage. Moving through sectors : Taking control of a sector lets attackers push forward, but losing it can slow things down and force a rethink. Varied combat : Battles range from tight trench fights and hangar brawls to tunnel skirmishes and rooftop clashes, rewarding squads that adapt and...

I sent a banshee down a shadowy hallway, watched a cop bolt in panic, and laughed so hard my throat ached. Ghost Master: Resurrection is a clever, playful haunt simulator that invites you to think like a ghost and delight in the chaos you unleash. You don’t confront enemies head-on. You work fear like a weapon. You’re the unseen force guiding a team of ghosts. Your job is to place them just right, provoke reactions, and ramp up the fear until the humans crack. The real draw is how small scares snowball into full-blown panic, it’s strangely satisfying to watch it all unfold! This remake leans on strategy and puzzles wrapped in dark humor, but it’s weighed down by rough AI-generated visuals and uneven polish. You’ll spend your time exploring rooms, placing ghosts, and timing scares to exploit human quirks. The core gameplay remains, but the experience feels cluttered and less refined. Success still comes from subtle orchestration, but the execution sometimes falters under the weight of ...

Patch 9.1 for theHunter: Call of the Wild arrives on April 14, introducing a new Multi-Class Weapon Pack along with a variety of improvements to the world, animals, equipment, and user interface. This update brings fresh gear for hunters, new cosmetic options for animals, and numerous bug fixes and quality-of-life tweaks to enhance gameplay across all reserves. What’s in the Multi‑Class Weapon Pack (paid DLC) For just $5.99, the Multi-Class Weapon Pack brings four versatile firearms that cover a wide range of animal classes, so you can pack lighter and switch up your approach on the go: RICHARDSSON .500 A powerful straight-pull bolt action built for the biggest game (covers classes 8-9). JONEROS .17HMR A precise small-game rifle perfect for birds and tiny quarry (covers classes 1-2). ALIS PRECISION SHOT .25-06 A dependable all-rounder for medium-sized game (covers classes 2-7). CASSIDY COMBINATION SHOTGUN .22MAG A break-action hybrid that works as both rifle and shotgun, letting you ...

April 7 marks an exciting milestone for Starfield . The biggest free update yet, Free Lanes , launches alongside the new paid story DLC, Terran Armada . Together, they overhaul travel, progression, customization, outposts, and late-game systems, while introducing a repeatable, loot-focused narrative expansion. This update also brings Starfield to PlayStation 5, welcoming a fresh wave of players to the Settled Systems. Free Lanes at a glance Free Lanes and Cruise Mode  change how you travel within a star system. Now you can fly freely between planets, giving you more control over your journey. Cruise Mode lets you stay aboard your ship while you travel… decorate your space, use workbenches, chat with companions, and explore dynamic points of interest without instantly jumping to your destination. Plus, new space encounters have been added and happen more often, making exploration feel livelier and more exciting. X-Tech and deeper customization  bring a new resource that lets yo...

I placed the bell on the counter and listened to the quiet buzz of the shop. A customer’s eyes brightened as they browsed. Fortune Seller is a compact roguelike that makes shopkeeping feel like a high-stakes puzzle… every sale counts, and the deck can surprise you when you’re least ready. Manage a cursed antique shop and take your chances with fate. You take over a cramped little shop with rent piling up fast. Your day-to-day is all about stocking shelves, figuring out what customers want, and selling the right relic before the landlord shows up. The real tension comes from the pressure: rent goes up every week, and every wrong sale chips away at your chances. This roguelike shop sim mixes inventory puzzles with tarot mechanics. Most of your time is spent fitting items into a tight inventory, matching them to customers’ tastes, and drawing cards between days. The tarot deck shakes things up by handing out both upgrades and curses, so you have to balance luck with strategy. Watch the t...

Ndemic Creations just dropped Update 1.23 for Plague Inc: Evolved , along with a big paid expansion called Aliens & Anti‑Vaxxers . The update brings a free new scenario, Leprosy , which everyone can play right away. Meanwhile, the DLC shakes things up with a brand-new plague type and six unique scenarios that change how you approach the late game, both in strategy and story. What’s free right now - Leprosy Leprosy is part of Update 1.23 and is available for free to all players. In this scenario, you'll need to navigate modern treatments, long incubation times, and social stigma to make the disease headline news again. It’s all about slow, careful spreading and playing the long game with patience and strategy. Aliens & Anti‑Vaxxers DLC Overview Xenolith  takes center stage in the DLC: it’s an alien crystal plague that feels completely different from anything you’ve faced before. With new mechanics, interstellar genes, and unique ways to win, it brings a fresh challenge. The...

I sped through a cluster of asteroids, the cockpit trembling beneath me, and couldn’t help but smile. Stellar Wanderer DX brings back that classic space adventure feeling… fast-paced dogfights, a vast galaxy to explore, and plenty of ship upgrades to keep you busy! Quick battles, simple stories, and plenty of ways to customize your ship. You play a freelancer who just barely escaped an assassination attempt on both your client and yourself. This event throws you into a living galaxy filled with missions, bounties, and shady deals that shape your journey. The real draw is freedom: choose your path… bounty hunter, trader, racer… and let the galaxy’s systems guide your story. Stellar Wanderer DX mixes fast-paced arcade space combat with light open-world elements. Most of your time is spent flying between stations, taking on missions, and upgrading your ship. What stands out is the ability to switch between third-person, first-person, and cockpit views, letting you pick the perspective t...