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entertainment2 days ago•18 min saved

Flash Draft: Bruce Wayne as a Party-Boy Who Never Became Batman Revealed

Daley and Goldstein’s scrapped The Flash draft reportedly had Barry Allen traveling with his younger self and a Bruce Wayne who never became Batman—a billionaire party boy thrust into heroism—while Thomas Wayne as Batman and other Flashpoint ideas were bandied about. Not much from that version survived, as the final 2023 film pivoted to Michael Keaton’s Batman and a broader DCU reset that James Gunn later reshaped, discarding many baggage-forward concepts.

via comicbookmovie.com|

#batman #bruce-wayne #entertainment

international-relations2 years ago•2 min saved

China's Aggressive Actions in South China Sea Raise Concerns for US Ally

The Philippine ambassador to the United States, Jose Manuel Romualdez, has warned that ongoing tensions in the South China Sea could escalate into a significant conflict, highlighting the region as a potential flashpoint. Recent incidents, including Chinese vessels using water cannons and ramming Philippine ships, have raised concerns. The Philippines has sought international cooperation and allowed the American military access to facilitate a quick response to potential contingencies in the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait.

via Newsweek|

#china #flashpoint #international-relations

gaming3 years ago•8 min saved

"Overwatch 2 Season 6 Patch Notes: Major Balance Changes Unveiled"

The Overwatch 2 Season 6 patch notes have been released, featuring a new support hero, Illari, and the highly anticipated story missions. The update includes significant changes to hero balance, with Mercy's damage boost being nerfed. The patch also introduces the Flashpoint game mode and the King's Row Underworld co-op event. Additionally, there are general updates, competitive play adjustments, and bug fixes. Co-op modes now have specific hero balance changes, including the removal of passive ultimate charge gain and increased overall ult costs.

via PCGamesN|

#co-op-modes #flashpoint #gaming

gaming3 years ago•2 min saved

Insights into Overwatch 2's Core Game Modes and Releases.

Overwatch 2's upcoming major game mode, Flashpoint, will be a new "core game mode" replacing 2CP, with both a Quick Play and Competitive queue for it. It will be launched with the release of Overwatch 2: Invasion on August 10. Teams will fight for control of key positions across the map called "flashpoints", aiming to capture three of them before their opponents do. The game mode will bring two new maps specifically made for the new objective. More information is expected to be released as we get closer to Season 6.

via Dexerto|

#flashpoint #game-mode #gaming

gaming3 years ago•2 min saved

"Overwatch 2 story missions spark pricing controversy among players"

Overwatch 2's story missions, set to release in season 6, will cost $15 for permanent access to three missions set in Rio de Janeiro, Toronto, and Gothenburg. Players who don't pay may also get temporary access. The season will also introduce a new game mode called Flashpoint and a new Support-class hero. The Ultimate Invasion bundle, priced at $40, includes the basic bundle, the Null Sector premium battle pass, 20 battle pass level skips, and two additional legendary skins.

via Polygon|

#blizzard #flashpoint #gaming

gaming3 years ago•1 min saved

"Overwatch 2 introduces new PvP mode, story missions, and hero."

Blizzard has announced a new PvP game mode called Flashpoint for Overwatch 2, set to be the largest update to the game so far. The mode features two new locales and the largest maps since the game's release, with teams fighting for control of key positions. The update also includes new skins, a battle pass, and story missions. Flashpoint will be available on all platforms on August 10, 2023.

via Dexerto|

#flashpoint #gaming #new-content