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• Punch a hole clean through a zombie's head in Dead Island 2's new gameplay trailer

  06-12-2022 23:47 via gamesradar.com
  
  Do you ever dream of putting your whole hand inside a human skull, while all the blood, brains, and flesh drip down your arm? If not, congratulations - you've probably avoided a few government watch lists. But if you do, you'll probably want to take a look at the latest Dead Island 2 gameplay trailer.Now, if you click the play button on the video below, you might be confused by the part where I said this was a "gameplay trailer". You're going to see a lot of live-action footage with production v
  
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• I cannot stop laughing at the Old School Runescape community roasting this one player alive

  06-12-2022 23:06 via gamesradar.com
  
  Yesterday, on December 5, a day that will go down in history, Redditor Appalachias-Hero shared their plight with the Old School Runescape subreddit. They were killed by other players in the Wilderness while attempting to kill the Chaos Elemental boss, and they shared a screenshot of their final moments. In the hours since, the OSRS community has served up one of the funniest, most savage roasts in PC gaming history, and reader, my face hurts from laughing. 
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• Among Us-like becomes one of the biggest games on Steam after BTS's V streams it

  06-12-2022 23:05 via gamesradar.com
  
  Goose Goose Duck, a post-Among Us take on the social deduction genre, is suddenly one of the biggest games on Steam - and that popularity seems to have been kickstarted by a livestream from K-pop sensation V from BTS.Goose Goose Duck launched in October 2021, well after the peak of Among Us fever had passed. It's very similar to Among Us, right down to the visual style - except for the part where the crew of adorably stubby astronauts have been replaced by mischievous ducks. Its main advantage o
  
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• Hugh Grant joins Kate Winslet in new HBO drama The Palace

  06-12-2022 22:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  Hugh Grant has been added to the cast of HBO's upcoming drama The Palace.Grant will guest star alongside previously announced series regulars Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Andrea Riseborough. According to Variety, the limited series will "tell the story of one year within the walls of the palace of an authoritarian regime as it begins to unravel." Character details have not yet been revealed.Will Tracy (The Menu, Succession) is set to write, executive produce, and serve as showrunner.
  
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• Marvel vs. DC - how a decades-old rivalry disappeared under our noses

  06-12-2022 22:08 via gamesradar.com
  
  Next week will mark an unusual occurrence for mainstream comic books in the 21st century - two significant characters from different high-profile publishers will cross over.We're talking about Batman/Spawn, December 13's new one-shot special from DC featuring the Dark Knight and Todd McFarlane's signature Image Comics creation. And if you're a fan of such a thing, you might want to savor it, as major inter-company crossovers will likely continue to be very unusual in this day and age, and w
  
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• Dragon Quest Treasures | New Gameplay Today

  06-12-2022 22:00
  Dragon Quest Treasures is a prequel to Dragon Quest 11. It follows the exploits of Erik and his sister, Mia, well before they met up with The Luminary and follows them on their adventure to find treasure, escape vikings, and jump on top of the heads of monsters in order to reach higher platforms. Unlike Dragon Quest 11, Treasures is an action game with open environments and a focus on collecting valuables. It releases December 9 on Nintendo Switch and we will have a review for the game on gamein
  
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• Why Elvis director Baz Luhrmann cut Austin Butler’s performance of this Dolly Parton song

  06-12-2022 21:57 via gamesradar.com
  
  A performance of Austin Butler singing Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You" was cut from Baz Luhrmann's Elvis.According to Variety, the scene was meant to come towards the end of the film after Elvis and Priscilla Presley break up and Elvis drops off their daughter, Lisa Marie, at the airport. "The script was pretty long, but I always wanted another moment where Priscilla came back into his life and that they were friends. In a way when he walks on that plane and it takes off, we don&rsq
  
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• Netflix unveils first look at You season 4

  06-12-2022 21:15 via gamesradar.com
  
  Netflix has unveiled the first look at You season 4, which sees Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgely) begin a new life across the pond.After season 3's rather gruesome ending, Joe moves to London and begins a new identity as a university professor named Jonathan Moore, and ends up crossing paths with members of the English capital's high society. "I’m not the lovable bookstore manager in New York, or the shop clerk in LA, or the doting husband in the suburbs now. Not anymore," Joe says in the c
  
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• Fans give Mario Kart 64 the HD remaster it deserves

  06-12-2022 20:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  An incredible fan remaster project has brought Mario Kart 64 into the HD era, remodeling and retexturing all the game's original characters and environments with an eye toward a crisp, clean presentation.Mario Kart 64's characters used a technique similar to that of Donkey Kong Country. The devs created what were, for the era, highly-detailed 3D character models, and then converted them to 2D sprites that could be easily displayed on the old hardware. The effect was pretty impressive at the time
  
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• Bungie finally fixes Destiny 2 Artifice armor in time for the Season of the Seraph

  06-12-2022 19:06 via gamesradar.com
  
  Just in time for the freshly revealed and launched Season of the Seraph, Destiny 2 has fixed a months-old bug affecting Artifice armor, the best gear in the game.Update 6.3.0 rolled out alongside the new season earlier today, and right at the top of the hefty patch notes is a line that endgame Destiny 2 players have been awaiting for nearly a year: "Artifice armor pieces that previously lost their bonus artifact mod sockets have had those sockets restored and can be used to slot Season 19 artifa
  
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• This 1-in-500 million Minecraft world is a total disaster

  06-12-2022 18:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  This 1-in-500 million Minecraft world is definitely not where you want to be. Launched all the way back in 2011, Minecraft is still one of the most popular games on the planet. Each month millions of players log in to search for materials, craft tools and items, and build beautiful blocky structures. And as each of the game's worlds are procedurally generated, all sorts of strange things can happen. Stardust Labs, a Minecraft development group, found this out firsthand when it discover
  
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• Quiet GOTY contender Vampire Survivors says, yes, you can sell good DLC for $2

  06-12-2022 18:21 via gamesradar.com
  
  With its Steam Early Access graduation still lingering in our rearview mirror, Vampire Survivors has announced a promising DLC pack called Legacy of the Moonspell, and much like the unmissable base game, it's super cheap.Legacy of the Moonspell will launch on December 15 for just $1.99. Vampire Survivors itself is just $3.99 on Steam (until December 12, then it jumps to a whopping $4.99) and also available through Xbox Game Pass. I'm not a fan of the price-to-playtime system of evaluation, but t
  
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• Sonic and Genshin Impact fans are at war over one specific game award

  06-12-2022 18:20 via gamesradar.com
  
  Fans of Sonic Frontiers and Genshin Impact have been battling it out on The Game Awards website trying to secure a win in the Players' Voice category. If you've been on Twitter over the last day or so, you may have noticed the term #SonicSweep trending. That'll be fans of the blue blur trying to win an award for the recently released Sonic Frontiers at The Game Awards, which are due to take place on December 8, 2022. Sonic Frontiers isn't up for an award in the main section of the awar
  
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• Hallow's Eve #1 puts the new Dark Web villain in the spotlight this March

  06-12-2022 18:10 via gamesradar.com
  
  Update: Following the introduction of Hallow's Eve in Amazing Spider-Man #14, Marvel has unveiled the cover, a variant cover by Stanley "Artgerm" Lau, and release date of Hallow's Eve #1, the character's starring Dark Web spin-off title. 
  Hallow's Eve #1 variant cover by Artgerm" (Image credit: Marvel Comics)
  Written by Eric Shultz with art from Michael Dowling, who also provides the cover, seen here, Hallow's Eve #1 focuses on Janine Godbe's new villainous role as not just Ben Reilly's gir
  
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• Elden Ring community back in goblin mode after free Colosseum DLC announcement

  06-12-2022 17:54 via gamesradar.com
  
  A bite of Elden Ring DLC has finally been unveiled, and the game's community is (somewhat predictably) losing its collective mind.Earlier today, on December 6, FromSoftware casually announced the Elden Ring Colosseum free update which will launch tomorrow, December 7. The reveal came out of nowhere, with zero prior (official) hints at the imminent launch of the free update, so the Elden Ring player base is naturally rejoicing.Take the Elden Ring subreddit post just below, for example. While the
  
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• Who scores the knockout in the Failsafe v Batman finale?

  06-12-2022 17:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  The end of the first Batman arc since writer Chip Zdarsky took over the title is here, and it's been quite a run. We've seen the return of the Batman of Zur-En-Arrh, the Dark Knight stranded in the void of space, and of course, an all-new villain literally designed to defeat Batman: Failsafe. Now, every wild thing that Bruce has faced in the past five issues has come to a head.Batman #130 is written by Chip Zdarsky, drawn by Jorge Jimenez, colored by Tomeu Morey, and lettered by Clayton Cowles.
  
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• Netflix is reportedly letting more subscribers watch movies and shows early

  06-12-2022 17:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Netflix is reportedly set to let tens of thousands of subscribers preview new movies and TV shows in order to receive feedback prior to wide release.According to The Wall Street Journal, the streamer now plans to expand beyond its current group of 2,000-plus US-based users, known as the "Netflix Preview Club," to include tens of thousands of subscribers around the globe.Netflix previously allowed a small group of US subscribers to preview Adam McKay's Don't Look Up before its 2021 release. The i
  
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• Elden Ring's fabled colosseums are finally real, and they open the door to so much more

  06-12-2022 17:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Elden Ring has opened the doors to its colosseums by virtue of a free Elden Ring Colosseum update that lands on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. In what was surely one of the worst-kept secrets in all of the Lands Between, we'll now finally be able to access those imposing amphitheaters of crumbling stone, as we "battle for glory in new PvP modes," under the shadow of the Erdtree. With players now able to "engage in battles such as duels, free-for-alls and team fights," there's more than a hint of D
  
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• The Witcher 3 devs will help modders fix their broken mods when the new-gen update launches

  06-12-2022 16:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  CD Projekt has warned some mods for The Witcher 3 will be broken by the forthcoming new-gen version, but they're setting up a task force to help.As reported by PC Gamer, CD Projekt has stated that The Witcher 3's new-gen update will have a negative effect on some mods. The forum post for the announcement notes that "most of the mods that are based on scripts will error out," so script-heavy mods will effectively be broken by the new update.Thankfully though, there's good news to be found. CD Pro
  
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• Who is the killer in The White Lotus season 2? All the best theories

  06-12-2022 16:44 via gamesradar.com
  
  The White Lotus season 2 is coming to a head. The finale is just on the horizon, and we're still no closer to finding out who the dead bodies in the water are, or how they got there – or are we? When it comes to the identity of the dead guests at Sicily's White Lotus resort, there are plenty of theories online, and we've got some of our own, too. We've also got some ideas as to who the killer may be – if there even is a killer. While we may be expecting murder in the season 2 fi
  
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• Your Name director’s next movie (finally) gets US and UK release date

  06-12-2022 16:42 via gamesradar.com
  
  The next movie from acclaimed director Makoto Shinkai (Your Name, Weathering With You) finally has a release date.Suzume no Tojimari, now simply renamed Suzume in the West, is set for release in the US and UK on April 14, 2023. The movie, which released to critical and commercial acclaim in Japan in November, follows the story of 17-year-old Suzume, who is tasked with closing a series of doors across Japan that are causing devastation. As per Crunchyroll’s synopsis, "Suzume&rsquo
  
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• Destiny 2 Season 19 is officially the Season of the Seraph, and Rasputin is back for a fight with Xivu Arath

  06-12-2022 16:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  Bungie has kept Destiny 2 Season 19 close to its chest until the last possible second, but the Season of the Seraph is finally official and starts in just a few hours. The reveal trailer for the incoming season confirms that the Bray family and Rasputin, the famous Warmind, are once again at the center of things. The Witness is bearing down on humanity and we'd rather Rasputin's power stay under our watch and not fall into the hands of our enemies – specifically Xivu Arath, the Hive
  
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• Anya Taylor-Joy is the latest celeb to claim their gamer credentials

  06-12-2022 16:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  Anya Taylor-Joy is the latest celebrity to reveal they've got a passion for gaming.Earlier this year, it was announced that the voice of Princess Peach in The Super Mario Bros. Movie would be none other than Anya Taylor-Joy. Far from being a Mario fan, The Queen's Gambit actress admits that she didn't indulge in the virtual hobby prior to landing the role but says that after doing research for the film, she now considers herself a gamer. "So now I am a gamer, and it's really fun," she told
  
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• Dark Crisis: War Zone restores one of DC's most powerful superheroes

  06-12-2022 16:05 via gamesradar.com
  
  In the preview pages of Dark Crisis: War Zone, an anthology one-shot special set during the battle at the center of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths, we see Linda Park embrace a new role: superhero. She's not the only newbie: martial artist Red Canary joins the fray as a new face. But for one DC staple, War Zone is all about heading back… toward a past and identity very familiar to fans.
  Dark Crisis: War Zone #1 cover (Image credit: Marvel Comics)
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• Lords Mobile is giving away amazing gifts and prizes during its Lords' Party Year-End celebrations

  06-12-2022 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Real-time kingdom-builder Lords Mobile is preparing to ring in the Christmas season with a set of amazing giveaways. Throughout December, players have the chance to earn thousands of dollars in in-game currency and rewards.The main event is the Lucky Lord giveaway. Every day from December 2 to December 8 and December 23 to December 29, 100 lucky players will win a pack worth $99.99. At the end of the event, one Lucky Lord will win an Apple gift pack featuring an iPhone 14 Pro Max 256GB, 2nd Gen
  
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• How Pokemon Go is adapting to a world upended by the pandemic

  06-12-2022 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  It's a typically drizzly late autumn evening in London, and over a thousand people are queuing – in quintessentially British fashion – to get onto a terrace at Somerset House, on the bank of the River Thames. Half a world away, at The Ovation in Los Angeles, another cohort is also gathering, albeit in, one would assume, much better weather. At both locations, something otherworldly is happening – powerful creatures from another dimension are breaking through into our reality, a
  
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• Firefly Lane season 2 return date: When is part 2 on Netflix?

  06-12-2022 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  The second and final season of Firefly Lane has begun airing on Netflix. The drama series initially won over viewers back in 2021 with its heartwarming story of friendship between Kate (Sarah Chalke) and Tully (Katherine Heigl) from their teenage years to adulthood.However, the final season of the show is divided into two parts, which means that while the first nine episodes have arrived on the streaming platform, we'll be waiting a little longer before we get to see the conclusion to the series
  
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• Kingdom Hearts fans are having heated debates about magic keybinds

  06-12-2022 15:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  Kingdom Hearts fans are currently in the middle of a very passionate debate about what button is best for which magic shortcuts.If you've played Kingdom Hearts 1 and Kingdom Hearts 2, you'll already be familiar with the concept of command shortcuts. To save Sora from flicking through the magic and item menus in the heat of a battle, players can instead assign things like magic and potions to a button on the controller. For argument's sake, we're talking about when Kingdom Hearts released the fir
  
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• NBA 2K23 player grinds for 700 hours, gets a tiny car and four badges

  06-12-2022 15:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  An NBA 2K23 player was rewarded with a tiny in-game car after grinding for 700 hours.Earlier this week, streamer Keystix became the first NBA 2K23 player to hit the Legend rank in-game, earning over 100,000 Points across multiple matches, and playing 500 games at the highest difficulty setting. For this herculean feat, which took a grand total of 700 hours to achieve, they were rewarded with a tiny in-game car that they can drive around and explore in-game areas in.
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• Elden Ring Colosseum Update coming tomorrow looks like a PvP dream

  06-12-2022 15:17 via gamesradar.com
  
  Come forth, warriors, and bask in the glory of the Colosseum.Prove your worth in various duels and battles, together or on your own in the free Colosseum Update. Coming December 7.#ELDENRING pic.twitter.com/TAq4c0vaG2December 6, 2022See more
  A big free Elden Ring patch, the Colosseum Update, is launching tomorrow, December 7, and it looks like a dream for PvP enthusiasts. A short trailer for the Colosseum Update shows players duking it out in a familiar arena, ranging from 1v1 to 3v3 battle
  
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• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor fans are divided over grizzled Cal

  06-12-2022 15:15 via gamesradar.com
  
  Star Wars Jedi: Survivor fans can't decide whether grizzled Cal looks good or not. With Star Wars Jedi: Survivor set to launch sometime in the near future - March 16, 2023, if a now-deleted Steam page update is to be believed - EA is getting the hype train in motion. A new promo image posted on the official EA Star Wars Twitter page doesn't give us any new details about the game, but it does show protagonist Cal Kestis looking much more dishevelled than he did in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Orde
  
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• Eddie Munson actor addresses whether he could return for more Stranger Things

  06-12-2022 14:05 via gamesradar.com
  
  Stranger Things actor Joseph Quinn has (again) addressed whether he could return as his popular character Eddie Munson in the final season of the Netflix series."Yeah, I’ve said I don’t know, because I really don’t know," Quinn re-affirmed in an interview with GQ. "[Director and producer] Shawn Levy has said it publicly. I think [his return] would be very, very, very unlikely. He seems pretty fucking dead to me.""A lot of people can't even handle the thought of a season 5 witho
  
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• Best ring light 2022: perfect lighting for your streams, videos, and gaming setup

  06-12-2022 14:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of the best ring lights can totally transform your on-camera lighting. A ring light will equally distribute light so you look your best - after all, there's not much point splashing out on one of the best capture cards if you aren't worried about how you look. These devices have been fine-tuned by professional photographers over the years and now they're a common go-to for anyone who needs to spend time in front of a camera, whether it's for streaming, Instagram, content creation, or even vi
  
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• Lin-Manuel Miranda shares the hilarious DM Taika Waititi sent him over Encanto's catchiest song

  06-12-2022 13:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Lin-Manuel Miranda has revealed the hilarious DM Taika Waititi sent to him over Encanto's catchiest song, the smash-hit 'We Don't Talk About Bruno.' Miranda penned the songs for the Disney animated movie, and 'Bruno' in particular became a runaway success once the film hit Disney Plus. In fact, it even outpaced Frozen's iconic 'Let it Go' to become Disney's biggest song from an animated movie since 1995. Speaking to Variety, Miranda opened up on the first signs that 'Bruno' was going t
  
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• The Pokemon anime will still feature Ash, despite theories suggesting his arc was ending

  06-12-2022 13:38 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ash's story will continue in the Pokemon anime, despite the fact it was thought his arc was done following recent world champion win. As reported by Anime Hunch, the general manager of the animation business at TV Tokyo, Toshiyuki Hiroaka, as well as the president of TV Tokyo, Ichiro Ishikawa, has said that Ash Ketchum will stay play a part in the Pokemon anime, regardless of his arc seemingly coming to an end after winning the Pokemon world championships a few weeks ago. "It has taken
  
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• Pokemon Violet is now the lowest-rated mainline Pokemon game

  06-12-2022 13:34 via gamesradar.com
  
  Pokemon Violet is now the lowest-rated mainline Pokemon game ever.As noted earlier today on December 7 by a user on Twitter, Pokemon Scarlet now sits at a 72 rating on Metacritic, as per its critic reviews. As a result, this means Pokemon Scarlet is now the lowest-rated Pokemon game ever, taking the title from Pokemon Brilliant Diamond, which sits at a 73 rating on Metacritic from critics.When Pokemon Scarlet and Violet launched last month in November, critics were fairly polarized on the two ga
  
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• Surprise! Valheim's Mistlands update is out now

  06-12-2022 13:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Valheim's Mistlands update has a release date, and it just so happens to be right now. Developer Iron Gate has revealed the news with a swanky new Valheim Mistlands cinematic that reimagines our lovely low-poly Vikings as cartoon characters. The trailer has an authentic '90s vibe to it, though my favourite part of it all is the chunky metal riffs prominent in Valheim's earlier marketing make a return – as is only good and proper. Coffee Stain VP of publishing Albert Säfstr&o
  
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• Indiana Jones 5 director James Mangold shuts down a major fan theory

  06-12-2022 12:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  Indiana Jones 5 director James Mangold has shut down a major fan theory about the fate of the movie's hero. Harrison Ford is returning to play Indy one last time in the film, which is officially titled Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. "One more time. No one is "taking over" or replacing Indy or donning his hat nor is he being "erased" thru some contrivance – and he never was, not in any cut or script – but trolls will troll – that's how they get their clicks," the di
  
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• This fan creation lets you see God of War Ragnarok through Mimir's eyes

  06-12-2022 12:32 via gamesradar.com
  
  Witness the events of God of War Ragnarok through Mimir's eyes in this brilliant fan creation.God of War Ragnarok sees the return of Kratos' decapitated head companion Mimir and quite frankly, the game wouldn't be the same without his cheery persona and witty humour. Being the Smartest Man Alive, he's also a helpful guy to have around when you're in need of knowledge. But while you're slicing through hordes of enemies or simply wandering around Ragnarok's stunning environments, have you ever tho
  
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• Rick and Morty season 6 finale is a Christmas special – with a multiverse twist

  06-12-2022 12:30 via gamesradar.com
  
  The first look at the Rick and Morty season 6 finale has dropped, and it looks like we’re getting a Christmas special. In a short clip shared by AdultSwim fan site Swimpedia from the upcoming episode, Rick turns up laden with gifts from the multiverse for Morty, Summer, Jerry, Beth, and Space Beth.After getting a glimpse at their family home covered in snow, the show cuts to them all sitting in the living room decorated for the holidays. "Santa-chez here with gifts from across the multiver
  
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• Microsoft's Activision deal has a 70% chance of being approved by the FTC, says former chairman

  06-12-2022 12:30 via gamesradar.com
  
  There's 70% chance that the Microsoft Activision deal will be approved by the FTC, the former chairman has predicted. Following the news that the Federal Trade Commission in the US was likely to file an antitrust lawsuit to stop the Microsoft-Activision deal, a new article by The New York Post has instead indicated that the deal is more likely to go ahead than was previously thought. According to the FTC's former chairman William Kovacic, the almost $70 million deal has a 70% chance of bein
  
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• A new Doctor Who era begins as filming starts for Fifteenth Doctor's first series

  06-12-2022 12:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new image from the set of Doctor Who has marked the start of filming for Ncuti Gatwa’s first series as the Doctor.The official Doctor Who account on Twitter posted the behind-the-scenes shot, which shows a clapperboard (complete with the show’s snazzy new logo) and the exterior of the Doctor’s iconic TARDIS. 
  💙💙➕🎬 Action! Filming has officially begun today for the next series of #DoctorWho. pic.twitter.com/SQU0SbPJSbDecember 5, 2022See more
  
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• Valorant player spends 136 hours grinding to Immortal using a pistol

  06-12-2022 12:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  A Valorant player has achieved the game's second-highest rank using only a pistol.Flagged yesterday on December 5 by Jake Lucky on Twitter, streamer royalG has become the first Valorant player to achieve Immortal rank with only a Classic. That means the streamer went from unranked to the second-highest rank in Valorant using only a basic pistol.
  Valorant streamer and creator @royalgftw has done something nasty. Going from unranked to Immortal (he placed Silver 2) all with just a Classic (yes jus
  
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• Parasite director Bong Joon-ho's next movie gets release date and first look featuring Robert Pattinson

  06-12-2022 11:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Mickey 17, the next movie from director Bong Joon-ho, has a release date and a mysterious first look. Unofrotunaltey, it's still some way off reaching cinemas – the upcoming sci-fi film is set to be released on March 29, 2024. The movie is inspired by the novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton, which was published earlier this year. It follows Mickey7, an Expendable – AKA a disposable employee – on a human expedition sent to colonize an ice world called Niflheim. When the mission
  
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• Robert Downey Jr. challenges Quentin Tarantino's Marvel comments

  06-12-2022 11:44 via gamesradar.com
  
  Robert Downey Jr. is the latest actor to address Quentin Tarantino’s Marvel comments. The Pulp Fiction director said that he feels it’s the characters in superhero movies, rather than the actors themselves, who are the real stars. Downey Jr. was asked about the comments as well as how superhero movies seem to be a point of contention among directors. "I think our opinions on these matters say a lot about us," he told Deadline. "I think that we are in a time and place that I unwi
  
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• After 7 years, The Witcher 3's next-gen quest finally opens Velen's mysterious locked door

  06-12-2022 11:31 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Witcher 3's Netflix DLC will open a door that's remained closed since the original game first released in 2015.Veterans of CD Projekt Red's RPG might remember The Devil's Pit in Velen, where Geralt finds himself immediately after leaving White Orchard. There's a door to a mine there that's been closed ever since The Witcher 3 first launched, but now, according to Eurogamer, the new-gen version of the game will open the doors for a new quest.What happens after the doors open is a new scavenge
  
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• Daredevil: Born Again casts "major roles", but fans are waiting for Netflix actors to return

  06-12-2022 11:28 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel Studios has cast two actors in "major roles" for the upcoming Daredevil: Born Again series – but fans are desperate to hear if some of their favorites from the Netflix series will return.Deadline reports that Sandrine Holt (House of Cards) and Margarita Levieva (The Deuce) will appear in "major roles" in the 18-episode Disney Plus series, which is currently set for 2024. The trade also suggests they will be playing the love interests opposite leads Charlie Cox and Vincent D’On
  
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• The Flash gets slightly earlier release date – avoiding Indiana Jones 5

  06-12-2022 11:21 via gamesradar.com
  
  Upcoming DC movie The Flash has been shifted slightly earlier on the release schedule, meaning it won't clash with Indiana Jones 5 (AKA Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny). Before the change, the two blockbusters were scheduled to release within days of each other. Per The Hollywood Reporter, The Flash's new release date is June 16, 2023. That's a week earlier than the previous June 23 date; Indiana Jones 5 is arriving in theaters on June 30. However, though The Flash now has more b
  
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• The best Marvel Comics stories of all time

  06-12-2022 01:17 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel Studios is working on a new slate of films that draw their titles and inspiration from some of the best Marvel Comics of all time - such as the now officially announced Avengers: Secret Wars movie.Though the best Marvel Comics stories of all time have often transcended media, there will always be something uniquely special about reading - or re-reading - the original comic books.So without further ado, here are Newsarama's picks for the best Marvel Comics stories ever.
  10. X-Men: Days of
  
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• Preview - Lee Bermejo draws the time-traveling assassins sci-fi drama A Vicious Circle

  06-12-2022 01:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Boom! Studios Vicious Circle, a three-part prestige format sci-fi saga written by Mattson Tomlin and drawn by Lee Bermejo about "two men cursed to roam across time and space in an unending cycle of violence and revenge," launches later in December. Shawn Thacker is a trained assassin from the future who seeks revenge on the only other man with his affliction—each life they take forces them both to involuntarily travel between vastly different past and future eras. Spanning from 22nd c
  
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