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NetEase Games and Marvel Games have just revealed Marvel Rivals: a new team-based PvP shooter that sees teams of Marvel’s greatest heroes and villains battle for superiority.

“We are overjoyed to bring Marvel Rivals to players around the world. says

Marvel Rivals Producer, Stephen Wu, via a press release statement. “We have always loved

Marvel’s universe and its characters, and we are so excited to develop this game. This is the game we want to make, and we feel very lucky to be the team who made all of this come true.”

Marvel Rivals‘ core gameplay sees two teams of 6 players compete across a variety of Marvel-themed battlefields. While the game’s full roster hasn’t been confirmed yet, players will be able to choose between legendary characters from various Marvel series such as X-Men, Spider-Man, Guardians of the Galaxy, and many more. So, if you’ve...

Washington -- Michael Eric Dyson parses Jay-z's lyrics as if analyzing fine literature. The rapper's riffs on luxury cars and tailored clothes and boasts of being the "Mike Jordan of recording" may make for catchy rhymes, but to Dyson, they also reflect incisive social commentary.

Dyson, a professor, author, radio host and television personality, has offered at Georgetown University this semester a popular – if unusual – class dedicated to Jay-z and his career. The course, "Sociology of Hip-Hop: Jay-z," may seem an unlikely offering at a Jesuit, majority-white school that counts former President Bill Clinton among its alumni. But Dyson insists that his class confronts topics present in any sociology course: racial and gender identity, sexuality, capitalism and economic inequality.

"It just happens to have an interesting object of engagement in Jay-z – and what better way to meet people where they are?" Dyson said. "It's like Jesus talking to the woman at the well.

New York - New Yorkers, it seems, are the most unhappy bunch you can imagine in the United States, a study published in Science magazine said Tuesday. New York ranks 51st behind Connecticut (50) and New Jersey (49) in a list that includes Washington DC (37), according to the study by two academics, Andrew Oswald of the University of Warwich in Britain and Stephen Wu of Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. New York, Connecticut and New Jersey form the largest metropolitan region in the Us where millions of people commute to work every day in and out of New York City, inhabited by 8.4 million...