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• WoW: Forever Controller Support Is A First Step To Playing The MMO On “Whatever You Want”

  29-10-2026 18:50 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  World of Warcraft: Forever will launch with full controller support, a first for the various versions of Blizzard's longrunning PC-exclusive MMORPG. According to Blizzard, the option to play on controller is the "first leg of a journey" to make WoW playable "on whatever you want." Speaking to GamesRadar, WoW executive producer and vice president Holly Longdale said Blizzard's goal is to eventually have WoW playable "wherever you want, and, at some point, on whatever you want."The first step on
  
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• GTA 6’s Attention To Detail Is Getting A Little Ridiculous

  30-10-2026 15:18 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Only a few more weeks remain before Grand Theft Auto 6 launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and while Rockstar Games recently lifted the lid on its big open-world sequel, that's still not enough. There's definitely value in approaching a game with as little knowledge as possible so that you can enjoy any potential surprises, but we're not those people.
  Instead, senior video producer Jake Dekker decided to grab a folder of high-resolution GTA 6 screenshots--a whole 99 of them, not including the p
  
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• 8 vital ways that WoW: Forever is different from Retail and Classic

  30-10-2026 15:16 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  It's amazing to think that World of Warcraft has been around since 2004 yet here we are with a whole new version of the game launching imminently. World of Warcraft: Forever is shaping up to be the WoW you know and love from the original launch days but with some significant quality of life additions that make it feel much more modern and up-to-date. WoW: Forever has already been affectionately referred to as World of Warcraft Classic+ by fans thanks to this combination and it's a potent mix for
  
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• Before Avengers: Doomsday, Spider-Man: No Way Home proved the best Marvel event movies put character first

  30-10-2026 15:00 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Avengers: Doomsday is positioned as Marvel's biggest movie ever. A major event in MCU history that will surpass even Endgame, with characters from multiple worlds coming together for an epic showdown with a returning Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom. Everyone from the Fox-era X-Men to the Fantastic Four will be there, proving the crossover invitations reached every corner of the multiverse. But before there was Doomsday, there was Spider-Man: No Way Home. That film brought together different era
  
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• How To Complete The Herald’s Illusion Quest In Phantom Blade Zero

  30-10-2026 14:46 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Are you eager to complete The Herald’s Illusion in Phantom Blade Zero? This quest might be optional, but it’s important if you want to discover more secrets in the game. It also takes you to strange realms hidden in select regions. Our guide discusses everything you need to know about this mission, though we’ve also added a few minor spoilers. In This Article What does The Herald’s Illusion quest entail?The Herald’s Illusion in the Village of LuThe Herald’s Illusion in the Mandate En
  
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• How to start the Charting the Unknown DLC in Crimson Desert and begin your ocean adventure

  30-10-2026 14:40 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Wondering how to start the Crimson Desert DLC? Charting the Unknown is the first major expansion for the game, but rather than adding a single story or questline for players to pursue, it actually adds a variety of new quests and challenges for different characters and areas that all start in different places. With that in mind, I'll explain how to find the start of all of these DLC threads in Crimson Desert, so you know where to look for all the ways to start Charting the Unknown.All Crimson De
  
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• Don’t Expect Destiny 3 At The Game Awards, Bungie Says

  30-10-2026 14:33 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Destiny's future lies in its past, as Bungie is working to bring content from the infamous Destiny vault back to the game. Big plans are in place to rework fan-favorite campaigns like the Red War and Forsaken back into Destiny 2, and while that content won't be out for quite a while, Bungie has also detailed what you should not expect from the studio as the year winds down. Long story short: Don't expect to see Destiny 3 teased at The Game Awards."Knowing we are early in incubating our future a
  
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• “My Mom Became A Crater” Is A Very Death Stranding Way To Start An Anime

  30-10-2026 14:30 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  The first trailer for the Death Stranding anime spin-off, Death Stranding: Isolations, has dropped, revealing a quick and spooky glimpse at a world that has been ravaged by several extinction events. The brief teaser reveals little, and amusingly, the official synopsis simply reads, "My mom became a crater." But if you are a fan of Hideo Kojima's post-apocalyptic world and setting? There's plenty to glean from this footage through the visuals, and the trailer also reveals the talent behind this
  
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• 8BitDo just launched its Gears of War PC gaming roster, complete with giant Crimson Omen and Locust macro buttons

  30-10-2026 14:30 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  8BitDo has joined forces with Microsoft to produce a gaming keyboard and mouse in full Gears of War: E-Day garb. The red and black designs of its R8 gaming mouse and Retro Mechanical Keyboard (though not so retro in this iteration) are both officially licensed, sloshing that blood-red aesthetic all over your desk. That's perfect for PC Xbox players, especially considering analysts have recently suggested an Xbox launch hasn't helped the franchise. The R8 mouse is a little more refined in its aes
  
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• Everything New In Fortnite Treasure Hunters Mini-Season

  30-10-2026 14:04 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  One Piece is taking over Fortnite for the next month as part of the game's now-annual November mini-season, which swaps out the current Battle Royale island for a smaller new pirate-themed one. Dubbed Fortnite Treasure Hunters, the new season starts November 1 and will also focus heavily on music collabs with A$AP Rocky, Lil Uzi Vert, Hatsune Miku and Kasane Teto--Epic isn't putting all its eggs in one cartoon basket like it did last year with its Simpsons season.Epic started doing these mini-se
  
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• Hellraiser: Revival Is A Brutal, Gory Gift You Should Get Yourself This Halloween

  30-10-2026 14:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  If I had a nickel for every time an ’80s British horror movie got turned into a successful and faithful horror game almost four decades later, I wouldn’t have a lot of nickels. In fact, I’d probably have only one—thanks to Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival. It’s gross, brutal, and as horrific as you’ve come to expect from the franchise, but you don’t need to know Hellraiser to enjoy it. In fact, going in blind is an interesting experience, and right now, you can get a huge disco
  
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• Dexter: Resurrection star Uma Thurman says season 2 will reveal more about her mysterious hitwoman

  30-10-2026 14:00 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  "I think it's the opportunity that they've created for me in the writing," Thurman tells GamesRadar+ at NYCC, when asked if we get to know Charley a little better in season 2. "In the first season when they cast me… it's because they really do this beautiful screenwriting storytelling construction. It's not like the kind of thing where you be like, 'Oh, we cast that person. Let's change this or that.' Like, so they added a little bit of Charlie's sort of personal story wherever they could, you
  
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• All The Mimic codes (October 2026) and how to redeem them for Spirits and Revive Credits

  30-10-2026 13:42 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Mimic codes might go some way to keep you alive in this twisted game of hide and seek, but you're also going to need a certain level of skill and stealth if you want to get out alive. You see, you can't just hide, you need to complete challenges while evading enemies, which sometimes just isn't possible.This horror Roblox experience is at least a little generous, though, allowing you to keep your progress each time you die provided you have some Revives to your name, which is exactly where t
  
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• GTA 6 map size is so big it rivals GTA 4, GTA 5, and Red Dead Redemption 2's combined

  30-10-2026 13:18 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  GTA 6 isn't just gearing up to be one of the biggest game launches in history – it might just be one of the biggest games, period, with a map that's twice as big as its predecessor's.Rockstar tells Edge as much as part of its exclusive cover story, revealing that the total land mass – including both Vice City and its surrounding areas – is almost as big as the playable maps that GTA 4, 5, and Red Dead Redemption 2 boast… combined.
  That's downright massive, to say the least, but it's made
  
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• As James Gunn reveals how The Suicide Squad is DCU canon, the DC boss says we all need to "chill out" about timelines

  30-10-2026 13:06 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Despite it releasing before he took over as DC Studios co-CEO, James Gunn has confirmed that his movie The Suicide Squad is DCU canon. So, unsurprisingly, there have been a few questions about how this works, especially as Superman is mentioned in the 2021 movie.During Gunn's new The Suicide Squad: Is it Canon? Podcast, co-host and Peacemaker's John Economos actor Steve Agee read out a question from a fan asking if The Suicide Squad really is canon to the DCU, did Bloodsport really shoot Superma
  
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• Honkai Star Rail livestream 4.7 codes

  30-10-2026 13:03 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Honkai Star Rail livestream 4.7 codes are the most recent promos to be announced for this gacha RPG, and as usual they offer lots of Stellar Jade to top up your balance, in addition to Credits, Traveler's Guide, and Refined Aether. They were announced during the "Now, Lay Laughter to All Stars" special program, where we got to see The Laughter on a livestream for the first time as they brought us up to speed on the latest developments for the game. These promos won't last long, so these are
  
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• After Resident Evil, Mouthwashing continues the horror movie video game gold rush

  30-10-2026 12:58 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Mouthwashing is one of the best horror games in recent years and, now, it's been turned into a movie.As per The Hollywood Reporter, Scott Derrickson – of Sinister, Black Phone and Doctor Strange fame – will be producing the adaptation of the Wrong Organ-developed title, which launched on consoles earlier this week after taking PC by storm.Karyn Kusama (Yellowjackets, Destroyer) will direct, along with frequent collaborators Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay penning the script.Mouthwashing revolves
  
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• The 4 best new shows and movies streaming this weekend on Prime Video, Apple TV and more (October 30-November 1)

  30-10-2026 12:57 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Halloween is upon us, and we've got plenty of spooky watching recommendations this week. From a brace of serial killer series to the return of a walking horror show, there's plenty to get you in the Halloween spirit.I've chosen titles from across a range of streaming services and there are titles suitable for a variety of age ranges, so whatever you're subscribed to and whoever's watching, there should be something for everyone. Below you'll find recommendations from Prime Video, Apple TV, Param
  
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• Corsair's latest gaming mouse puts a virtual Stream Deck in your hands, but its main controls hold it back

  30-10-2026 12:28 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The Corsair Nightsword V2 Wireless doesn't want to be the fastest on the battlefield or the most nimble in the hand. In a market dominated by rodents trying to convince you you'll climb leaderboards faster with their premium tech, that's a breath of fresh air. In an almost nostalgic return to the thumb-rest design, the brand's latest pointer pairs a large palm-focused form factor with its own virtual Stream Deck button to form a home for the more casual player still looking for quality under the
  
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• UK McDonalds Pokemon Happy Meals won't arrive until next year, months after the first drop

  30-10-2026 12:24 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  McDonalds Pokemon Happy Meals are coming back very soon, but only some parts of the world will be able to collect them this year. The fast-food chain has finally unveiled its crossover for 2026 via social media after numerous leaks, and each pack will include a toy along with two cards. However, while some territories like the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand will be getting the McDonalds Pokemon Happy Meals from early November '26, other regions won't receive it until much later. Poke-fan
  
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• Crimson Desert DLC debuts to positive Steam reviews, but it hasn't done much for PC player count

  30-10-2026 12:24 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Crimson Desert's new Charting the Unknown expansion is off to a good start as far as Steam reviews are concerned, but it hasn't given the game a massive boost in players just yet. Over on Steam, Charting the Unknown sits at a "Mostly Positive" rating after 250 reviews, with players praising developer Pearl Abyss for expanding the already-massive open-world game across the year with free updates and this DLC. While some players seem to pre-emptively be giving it props before playing all of the DL
  
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• MW4 Season 1 release date and roadmap

  30-10-2026 12:16 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The latest Call of Duty instalment has kicked off to a good start with players enjoying the updated DMZ mode, embarking on a new campaign, and arguing over TTK and SBMM, of course. We always want more, though, so if you - like me - are counting down to the release of MW4 Season 1, here's everything you need to know.For the first half of Season 1, there are confirmed additions for DMZ and multiplayer, including new modes and events, new multiplayer maps, and a new location to visit in DMZ. So, fo
  
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• Star Trek Online fans gather to remember Patrick Stewart, with some hoping for a "permanent" tribute

  30-10-2026 12:14 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Following the news of Star Trek and X-Men actor Patrick Stewart's death yesterday, fans of Star Trek Online have been gathering to pay tribute to the beloved actor – and request that he be permanently remembered in the MMO with an addition from the developers.Patrick Stewart died age 86 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, leaving behind a legacy of legendary characters, from Professor X to Star Trek's ever-charismatic, Earl Grey-loving Captain Picard.
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• How to defeat the Three-Faced Puppet in Phantom Blade Zero

  30-10-2026 12:14 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Defeating the Phantom Blade Zero Aberrant Three-Faced Puppet is difficult but this is a boss you're meant to discover early and come back to later. It's also a much simpler fight than it seems as you effectively just have to play very defensively until you break the puppet's guard and then go on the attack. The main issue is that the Three-Faced Puppet has a lot of health and takes a long time to defeat. My tips below will help you bring this Phantom Blade Zero boss as quickly and painlessly as
  
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• Best Buy launches its first early Black Friday sale, with Halloween deals hitting particularly hard for PS5 players

  30-10-2026 12:14 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Best Buy has launched its early Black Friday Halloween sale this weekend, and things are looking particularly good for PS5 players. Sony's consoles won't support physical games from 2028, but that's not stopping retailers from offering up some sturdy holiday savings on those discs. We've got Silent Hill f, Death Stranding 2, and Resident Evil Requiem on the discount shelf this morning. While official Black Friday PS5 deals are still just under a month away, these rates represent the cheapest the
  
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• James Gunn will "almost certainly" use Harley Quinn in the DCU, and would like Margot Robbie to return if she wants to

  30-10-2026 11:55 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  After setting the record straight that his 2021 movie The Suicide Squad is DCU canon, James Gunn says Margot Robbie could return as Harley Quinn, that is, if she wants to."Margot Robbie is one of my favorite actors to work with… I don't know where Margot's head is with all of this. But also, Harley is a character I'm almost certainly going to use in the DCU, and if Margot wants to play her, then I'll bend over backwards to explain that in the world," said Gunn on his The Suicide Squad: Is it C
  
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• Death Stranding anime arrives in 2027 with the most Kojima tagline imaginable

  30-10-2026 11:49 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Details of the Death Stranding anime have been officially unveiled – including an incredible five-word tease that only Hideo Kojima could have dreamed up.Titled Death Stranding Isolations, the series will arrive on Disney Plus and Hulu in 2027. The anime is also confirmed to be set between Death Stranding and Death Stranding 2, with our protagonist – a young girl – navigating a North America now reconnected by the tireless work of Sam Porter Bridges.The synopsis reads, "The Death Stranding
  
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• Zach Cregger admits he was "frustrated" by the conversation around Resident Evil's relationship to the games

  30-10-2026 11:34 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie was a massive hit and – for our money at least – the best video game movie ever made. But one aspect of making and releasing Resident Evil still irks writer-director Cregger: the conversation around the movie's relationship to the Resident Evil games.Appearing on The Town podcast, Cregger was asked about his foray into IP filmmaking, and whether he'd make a movie based on another property again ("I mean, never say never"). But it seems like the big hurdle t
  
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• Avatar: Seven Havens team on Pavi stepping up in the final episode and why Book One was "really Pavi's journey"

  30-10-2026 09:30 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Avatar: Seven Havens is the story of two Avatars, but in the finale, one twin takes a huge leap forward on their Avatar journey, and it's probably not the one you were expecting.Warning: spoilers for the Avatar: Seven Havens season 1 finale follow.In the final episode of Book One, 'The Root Chakra', it's underdog Pavi who steps up and saves Ellora from the anomaly's destructive spirit energy dome, letting go of her fear and unblocking her root chakra in the process. Way to go, Pavi! What's surpr
  
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• How To Find The Three-Faced Puppet In Phantom Blade Zero – Triple Threat Guide

  30-10-2026 03:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Are you scouring the Wulin in search of the Three-Faced Puppet in Phantom Blade Zero? This foe might be one of the toughest that you face early in the campaign. If you achieve victory, you're bound to wonder where your quarry went. Our guide discusses everything you need to know about this opponent and the Triple Threat quest. That said, bear in mind that there will be spoilers ahead. In This Article The Three-Faced Puppet boss battle - Weeping Creek ValleyTriple Threat - Learn the Three-Faced P
  
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