How Vancouver’s Kabam created a new Indigenous Marvel hero

How Vancouver’s Kabam created a new Indigenous Marvel hero

At New York Comic Con earlier this month, Vancouver-based Kabam unveiled a brand-new playable character named Chee’ilth for its popular Marvel Contest of Champions mobile fighting game. Unlike most incoming ‘Champions,’ however, Chee’ilth, a First Nations hero, wasn’t actually drawn from any preexisting Marvel comic. Instead, the Canadian developer wanted to create its first-ever completely original …

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Visions accomplishes what the rest of the franchise cannot.

Visions accomplishes what the rest of the franchise cannot.

The universe has taken yet another monumental step forward in terms of storytelling diversity with Star Wars: Visions. It’s incredibly important to tell fresh, new, and inventive narratives in any franchise to stave off stale repetitiveness and to elevate the voices of creative minorities. Star Wars animation has produced some of the franchise’s most innovative …

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