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• Patrick Stewart Dies At 86

  29-10-2026 20:55 via GameSpot - All Content
  Beloved actor Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86. The veteran of stage and screen was best known for his many years as Star Trek's Jean-Luc Picard and X-Men's Charles Xavier, though he also had notable roles in video games, including The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow.This story is developing...
  
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• Legend of Zelda Switch 2 restocks live, where to buy the 40th Anniversary handheld

  11-11-2026 14:33 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Menu(Image credit: Future)1. Stock check2. US stock3. UK stock4. Live updatesLegend of Zelda Switch 2 restocks have been filtering onto the shelves in the last week, following the Ocarina of Time remake's release date on November 5. With a number of stores bringing 40th Anniversary edition consoles to the party during midnight releases, or well-timed online drops, many lucky stock hunters managed to snag their handheld in time to face Ganondorf. So what about the rest of us? Right now, there's n
  
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• The Voidjoy Elite Extender only makes sense for Pro Controller purists

  11-11-2026 14:30 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Voidjoy Elite Extender answers a commonly asked question with a complicated answer. Is it worth buying a new Nintendo Switch 2 controller solely for its back buttons? If you're still rocking the original Switch Pro Controller, the JSAUX brand's add-on back button attachment stands to save you around $50 on the price of the Switch 2 Pro gamepad. But it's not quite that easy in the grand scheme of the wider market.The $39.99 accessory slots into the USB-C port on the top of the OG controller,
  
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• Despite GTA 6 being pitted against Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Take-Two boss has nothing but praise

  11-11-2026 14:14 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has praised The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake amid chatter that it's competing with GTA 6.November 2026 has been pretty barren as far as major AAA releases are concerned, with publishers flooding the September and October 2026 markets, as well as February 2027, to avoid the monolith that is GTA 6. Nintendo, however, is unbothered, moisturized, happy, in its lane, focused, and flourishing, as it released The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake regardless
  
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• Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and other JRPGs help Square Enix to sales boost amid multi-platform pivot

  11-11-2026 14:03 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Square Enix's financial results are looking healthier right now than they have done for some time, as it seems its multi-platform strategy with the likes of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth coming to Xbox and Switch 2, as well as other great JRPG releases like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, are all paying off. In its latest financial results, covering the six-month period ending on September 30 (the first half of FY2027/3), Square Enix reports a year-on-year increase in both its net sale
  
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• The Rings of Power season 3 debuts to a solid Rotten Tomatoes score, but the lowest yet for the Lord of the Rings show

  11-11-2026 13:59 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Rings of Power season 3 is finally here – and it has debuted to a Rotten Tomatoes score that is solid, but lower than the previous two installments. This season of the Lord of the Rings TV show revolves around Sauron and his quest for the One Ring, while the Elves continue to struggle against him. The show has debuted to a score of 79% on Rotten Tomatoes, which, while very decent, is lower than season 2's 85% and season 1's 84%. But, season 3 so far only has 29 reviews counted on the site
  
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• This RPG may be the closest we’ll get to a D&D-style Legend of Zelda game, and it’s magnificent

  11-11-2026 13:42 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The greatest compliment I can give the Legend of Zelda-inspired Twilight Sword RPG is "I have no idea how they weren't sued while making this." It distills everything that makes Ocarina of Time, Wind Waker, and the rest so beloved before lacing that knowledge into a D&D-style game. I was able to get my hands on a physical copy early, and as a lifelong Legend of Zelda fan who also happens to adore the best tabletop RPGs, believe me when I say that Twilight Sword is entirely my jam. It may be
  
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• James Gunn fuels rumors that we're never seeing Peacemaker again after he liked a fan's comment

  11-11-2026 13:32 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  With James Gunn and Peter Safran stepping down as DC Studios co-CEOs, the future of the DCU is truly up in the air. But to make matters worse, Gunn seems to have already nailed the coffin shut on one DCU hero. Underneath Gunn's DC Studios exit statement on Instagram, one fan commented, "We're never going to see Peacemaker again." Though Gunn didn't outright confirm the statement, he liked the comment, which pretty much tells us that the fan is right.Not long after Skydance acquired Warner Bros.
  
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• Here's Replay's October winners, each receiving a £/$250 Amazon voucher

  11-11-2026 13:01 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  October's GamesRadar Replay winners show off an Arc Raiders selfie camera and a perfectly safe train tunnel in Control Resonant that's fine, perfectly fine. Nothing to worry about. Both win a $/£250 Amazon Voucher for their efforts. Replay is where you send us your best gaming clips every month for the chance to win one of two $/£250 Amazon voucher prizes. The two prizes are split between one for the best clip overall from any game, and one for the best Theme of the Month clip, which is Call o
  
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• Blizzard knows World of Warcraft: Forever has a gold problem

  11-11-2026 12:48 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Blizzard is meeting gold-starved World of Warcraft: Forever players halfway by making more quests more generous regarding the resource. That said, an old feature that plenty used to grind gold is staying gone. When WoW: Forever launched, players racing to level up as swiftly as possible found that the XP-to-gold conversion for quests completed at max level was no longer present. If you'd like a quick history lesson, Blizzard added the feature to OG WoW before Burning Crusade launched, and it wor
  
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• Bethesda says sorry, no Sentinel news for Skyrim's anniversary – and none "for some time"

  11-11-2026 12:47 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  It's a special day today, because Skyrim is now 15 years old. Yes, I know - my back hurts too. This wondrous anniversary had people wondering whether Bethesda might do something to mark the occasion, such as revealing more The Elder Scrolls 6 news. Alas, that much definitely won't be happening.Speculation was gaining momentum because, aside from the community's own hopes the company would mark a landmark birthday for Skyrim, podcast Kiwi Talkz teased a reveal of some sort. "There is an awesome a
  
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• Replay's November theme is 'Captain Price approves' for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 send in COD clips for a chance to win a £/$250 Amazon voucher!

  11-11-2026 12:42 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  This month's Replay theme is all about pleasing the big man: 'Captain Price approves' for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, in partnership with Hamilton, and its special edition Khaki Field Modern Warfare 4 watch. Whether it's DMZ, multiplayer, Warzone, or the campaign, if you can submit a clip that will earn Price's approval then you might be in with a chance of winning a £/$250 Amazon voucher!Just to be clear, you can submit clips of any game - there are two prizes on offer: one for absolutely
  
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• How to win the Super Cucco-findin' Game in Ocarina of Time Remake

  11-11-2026 12:35 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Super Cuccos in Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake are part of a game given to you by Talon at the Lon-Lon Ranch. Like in the original OoT, the Super Cucco-findin' Game is all about trying to pick out the three Super Cuccos from the group of chicken-like birds, going largely by luck and by efficiency. If you can find all three, Talon will reward you with some milk straight from the ranch, so I'll explain for you how to get these rewards as easily as possible.Super Cucco-findin' Game in Ocarina of Time
  
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• Sony confirms the PS5 is closing in on the PS4, with 100 million consoles shipped

  11-11-2026 12:24 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Sony has confirmed that the PS5 has shipped over 100 million units, with it on the way to catch up with the PS1 and PS4.In a new update to its "Business Data & Sales" page, Sony confirms that as of November 10, 2026, the PS5 has shipped more than 100 million consoles to retailers. This makes it the fourth Sony console to pass this milestone following the PS1, PS2, and PS4. This means the console has hit the 100 million mark just shy of its sixth anniversary, which is tomorrow on November 12,
  
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• The VisionQuest finale has a deleted scene that confirms that another major character is alive

  11-11-2026 12:14 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  VisionQuest episode 8 featured some major reveals, but it seems another was left on the cutting room floor. Warning: This story contains spoilers for the VisionQuest ending. Make sure you've seen it before reading on.VisionQuest ends with the bombshell that Wanda Maximoff has been resurrected by Doctor Doom. However, it seems that another character was also almost brought back at the end. Jocasta was supposed to have survived in the finale, but the final scene ended up getting cut.On the Officia
  
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• Lanterns showrunner was shocked to hear about James Gunn's DC departure and thinks a season 2 is now a "coin flip"

  11-11-2026 12:08 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Now that the shock news of James Gunn and Peter Safran stepping down as DC Studios co-CEOs is settling, the future of DCU titles is being put into question, including Lanterns. But even showrunner Chris Mundy isn't sure what is going to happen to the HBO show.When asked if the current shakeup could affect future seasons of the show at the Lanterns' FYC event (via The Playlist), Mundy said, "We thought everything had settled [after the merger]. I can imagine a world where everyone retreats to the
  
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• Marvel fans think the Avengers are "cooked" after the latest character joins Doctor Doom's team in Avengers: Doomsday

  11-11-2026 12:01 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Doctor Doom's latest recruit has fans fearing the worst for the Avengers in Doomsday.Spoilers for the VisionQuest post-credits scenes follow.With Vision's story wrapped up and a family reunion on the cards, you could have been forgiven for thinking VisionQuest had a happy ending. The post-credits put paid to that notion, with the reveal that Doctor Doom has revived Scarlet Witch after her death in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and claimed her power for himself."If she joins Doctor
  
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• All Survive a Psycho codes (November 2026) and how to redeem them for free spins

  11-11-2026 11:59 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  With Survive a Psycho codes, you can get some bonus free cash or spins, both of which give you a chance to get a new skin, class, or weapon - though of course the last two are a bit more useful when you're trying to defeat the enemy. You might also be granted some free skin rerolls, so it's probably best to save your cash for more essential gear.This survival Roblox experience sees you chosen as either the psycho or a civilian, and it's your job to defeat the opposing team. As a psycho, you'll n
  
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• Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sets a Nintendo record for Switch 2 with 5.2 million sales in 4 days

  11-11-2026 11:50 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is setting records for Nintendo, with the return to Link's 1998 adventure having the company's most successful Switch 2 game launch yet.Specifically, as confirmed in a press release today, the Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake surpassed 5.2 million sales within four days of launch. That accounts for both digital and physical copies, though the exact split isn't reported – I'd be curious to know how many fans opted for the latter to secure one of those
  
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• Paul Bettany might return as Vision in Avengers: Doomsday after all as Anthony Mackie lets a big spoiler slip

  11-11-2026 11:07 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Anthony Mackie may have just dropped a big Avengers: Doomsday spoiler. Speaking in a new interview, the actor was asked about facing off against Robert Downey Jr. in the upcoming movie. He replied that he didn't actually fight Downey Jr. on set, but there were several other stars he spent time with. Notably, he mentions hanging out with Paul Bettany, who plays Vision, and hasn't been officially announced as part of the cast by the Russo brothers. "It was dope, you know, these movies, they're lik
  
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• VisionQuest showrunner and star Paul Bettany "have a lot of ideas" for a potential season 2

  11-11-2026 04:00 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  VisionQuest has now come to an end as Vision is reunited with his family and ends the threat unleashed by Jocasta and Ultron. However, this may not be the end of the road for the Disney Plus show, especially if the cast and creatives have their way.Warning: This article contains spoilers for the VisionQuest finaleSpeaking to GamesRadar+, Paul Bettany says he has "lots" of ideas for where his MCU character could go next. Although, when pushed, he did add that he will "absolutely not" give any of
  
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• Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake removed Mario and Skyward Sword references to not "interrupt" players

  11-11-2026 01:45 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is, by most standards, a pretty faithful remake to the original game, but Nintendo wasn't scared to make changes where necessary. I was a little bummed to learn the fun references to the Super Mario Bros. series had been removed, not to mention some Zelda: Skyward Sword art that was in the Ocarina of Time 3DS remake, but with how carefully Nintendo positions every game, remaster, and remake into its existing portfolio, I'm not at all surprised.In case
  
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• Meet The Bike-Riding, Mail-Delivering Raccoon Who Dares To Challenge GTA 6

  11-11-2026 01:35 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  This November doesn't look like other Novembers, not on the game release calendar anyway. Typically, this month is reserved for the release of a few of the biggest games of the year, strategically timed to drop just before the holiday season and events like The Game Awards. But in 2026, nearly every big publisher and even lots of smaller ones backed away from November for one obvious reason: Grand Theft Auto 6.Rockstar's long-awaited sequel will likely break every entertainment sales record that
  
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• PlayStation adds live-service shooter Fairgames to its constantly expanding graveyard

  11-11-2026 00:26 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Sony has dug up another plot in its expanding live-service graveyard, and is lowering the still-warm corpse of Haven Studios' Fairgames into the dirt. The shooter, which was revealed in 2023, has been canceled, though PlayStation says there will be no layoffs as a result of its decision to end the project."The studio will shift its focus to collaborating with other development teams across PlayStation Studios, while also exploring new creative opportunities," a PlayStation representative tells B
  
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• Resident Evil remakes skipped the first game because Capcom worried it "might not resonate"

  10-11-2026 23:01 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Capcom's modern Resident Evil remakes are fantastic entry points for one of the most beloved survival horror series of all time, but it's always felt weird that the very first 1996 game still hasn't been given the full-blown third-person RE Engine treatment. Yes, there's a remake from 2002, but it's way more faithful to the original game than the much more recent remakes of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4, featuring the classic tank controls and static camera from the series' origin. Basically, if you
  
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• Amid Bethesda takeover and Fallout pivot, Obsidian's finally making good on The Outer Worlds 2 DLC

  10-11-2026 22:54 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Outer Worlds 2 is finally getting its DLC. Obsidian has announced that Side Effects Guaranteed, the first of a "two-part expansion" series, will launch on December 2. The devs had been promising DLC since before launch as part of the RPG's $100 Premium Edition, but you'd be forgiven for worrying that those promises were forgotten amid the massive shakeup at the studio.The first part of Side Effects Guaranteed will offer a new region to explore on Eden, a boosted level cap with new perks grab
  
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• GTA 6: What Will Review Scores Be? You Can Win A $500 Gift Card For Getting It Right

  10-11-2026 21:55 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Rockstar's long-awaited open-world action game Grand Theft Auto 6 finally releases on November 19, and among the many things people are excited to find out is how the game will score with reviewers.
  Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is currently the No. 1 most highly rated game of 2026 on GameSpot sister site Metacritic, but could GTA 6 dethrone it?You can make a prediction of your own via GameSpot's parent company, Fandom, and score a chance to win a gift card for up to $50
  
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• Sony Cancels Live-Service PS5 Game Fairgames, But No Layoffs

  10-11-2026 21:43 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Sony has canceled the upcoming live-service shooter Fairgame$, but there will be no job cuts connected to the game's closure. This is according to a report from Bloomberg today.The game was in the works at Haven Studios in Montreal, a team founded by former Assassin's Creed veteran Jade Raymond. She left the studio back in 2023, and Fairgame$ was delayed to 2026 at the time. Now the game is scrapped entirely.According to the report, Haven "reworked" the Fairgame$ concept several times in the pas
  
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• Queen’s Domain Has The Most Terrifying Mimic Design I’ve Ever Seen

  10-11-2026 21:43 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  I thought I was holding my own in Queen’s Domain. It took a while to figure out the basics of movement and combat as I danced around carnivorous ladybugs and hid from fish that loved nothing more than to dive out of the water in pursuit of my precious derriere, but otherwise my years of experience playing games like Dark Souls and King’s Field meant I always knew what to expect. That is, until I encountered my first mimic. Considering how many sick surprises this indie adventure loves to th
  
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• GTA 6 Backflips Look Good Now, But There Could Be More To The Story

  10-11-2026 21:26 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  A new Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer debuted today, November 10, and the video showed off a race car driver doing a backflip. The animation looks smoooth.That's notable because the Extended Look trailer that debuted back in August showed Jason doing a backflip and people online quickly roasted it for looking ... off. Other said it looked totally fine. Whatever the case, some are saying this new backflip animation being featured in the latest trailer is an example of Rockstar taking feedback seriousl
  
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