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• Neil Druckmann won't say if The Last of Us 3 is Naughty Dog's next game, but "the decision has already been made"

  13-03-2023 23:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann has acknowledged the demand for The Last of Us Part 3, but says the studio has already made up its mind on its next big game.In an interview with Kinda Funny, Druckmann explained at some length that he feels passion should dictate which project to tackle next. In other words, Naughty Dog is going to make the game it wants to make even if it isn't the thing fans are asking for. He specifically said he often hears from fans who want The Last of Us 3, but did
  
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• 10 years later, Final Fantasy X fans are still lamenting the damage done by the HD remaster

  13-03-2023 23:03 via gamesradar.com
  
  Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster launched at the end of 2013 in Japan, and heading into the rerelease's 10th anniversary, fans are still mad about the damage this version did to the original game's faces.There are plenty of comparison shots out there if you want to see the difference between the two versions, but in short, the remaster makes changes to the original game's character models which ultimately result in making them look more plastic-y and, well, video game-like. Obviously PS2 characte
  
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• MMO community pours one out for hacked player who lost 20,000-hour account renamed to "Same Password Everywhere"

  13-03-2023 21:48 via gamesradar.com
  
  A tragic, cautionary tale has surfaced in the Old School Runescape community, and it's sure to get a wince out of many gamers, especially MMO fans. A rank-one skilling account said to have 20,000 hours logged on it has seemingly been hacked and subsequently renamed to "SamePwEvrywr," or Same Password Everywhere, just to twist the knife.This started a few days ago when a player named Diddeboy alerted support staff at developer Jagex. Their account, Diddeboy1, is a level three pure with maxed non-
  
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• The next Hitman game is "a little bit on hiatus" as the devs work on James Bond

  13-03-2023 21:31 via gamesradar.com
  
  IO Interactive is at work on Project 007 and an as-yet-untitled online fantasy RPG, and while the studio is still supporting the World of Assassination, the main Hitman series is "a little bit on hiatus.""Right now a major, major new Hitman game: that's a little bit on hiatus, as we're building another agent fantasy that's also taking up a lot of our time," chief creative officer Christian Elverdam tells Eurogamer, alluding to the upcoming James Bond game. "But obviously we'll come back to belov
  
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• Blizzard says there are "no plans" for Diablo 4 Game Pass launch

  13-03-2023 21:08 via gamesradar.com
  
  Diablo 4 on Game Pass? Don't hold your breath, as Blizzard has confirmed there are "no plans" for such a thing at the moment.Blizzard has given no indication that Diablo 4 would be a Game Pass game, whether that be a day one launch or a later addition, but now we know for sure that isn't happening - at least not any time soon. In a tweet hyping up the imminent Diablo 4 Early Access beta, franchise boss Rod Fergusson addressed the topic in no uncertain terms. "We've been getting some questions ab
  
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• Stardew Valley meets DnD in this gorgeous farming sim that just launched with 8-player co-op

  13-03-2023 20:16 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new and stunning multiplayer farming sim mashes up Stardew Valley and Dungeons & Dragons, and it's proving a winning formula with 91% positive reviews on Steam.Sun Haven has been charming both farming sim and RPG fans since it first launched in Early Access back in 2021, but now it's out proper with more than 200 new character customization options, new pets, a museum with 225 items to collect, and loads more. As if there wasn't already plenty to do in the Early Access version, there's a h
  
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• Nintendo boss says The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's $70 price tag "reflects the experience fans can expect"

  13-03-2023 19:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Why does The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom cost $70? Because that increased price "reflects the type of experience that fans can expect," according to Nintendo of America boss Doug Bowser.Bowser discussed The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's price point in a recent interview with AP. Asked how Nintendo arrived at the $70 figure, a first for Nintendo games, Bowser explained: "We look at what the game has to offer. I think fans will find this is an incredibly full, deeply immersive
  
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• Grant Morrison returns to Multiversity for DC Pride 2023, and much more

  13-03-2023 19:06 via gamesradar.com
  
  DC is shaping up its plans for Pride 2023 with a new DC Pride anthology one-shot and several other releases geared around highlighting and celebrating LGBTQIA+ characters and creators.First up, the 2023 edition of the annual DC Pride one-shot will feature eight stories from a variety of all-star creators including Grant Morrison, Christopher Cantwell, Leah Williams, and many more. Here's a list of the characters each story will focus on, and the creators involved in each chapter, followed by a g
  
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• Months after smacking down NFT bros, The Pokemon Company wants to hire a blockchain expert

  13-03-2023 18:44 via gamesradar.com
  
  Just a few months after slapping down a knock-off NFT game, The Pokemon Company is looking for an NFT expert to help drive its future business strategy and lead partnerships with external developers.The Pokemon Company wants to hire a corporate development principal, according to a job listing highlighted by Pory on Twitter. This role will join the President and Corporate Development Office, the division that advises the company's long-term business strategy. Specifically, this corporate develop
  
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• This Diablo-like is blowing up on Steam, and all it had to do was add multiplayer

  13-03-2023 18:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Last Epoch, a Diablo-esque action-RPG is exploding on Steam thanks to the addition of multiplayer.Last Epoch has been around for some time. The hack and slash by developer Eleventh Hour Games launched in Steam Early Access all the way back in 2019, and in preparation for the full release, the team is, as you might expect, hard at work adding more content and features to the game. The latest update adds online multiplayer, and since its rollout, the game has gotten a heck of a lot more popular.&n
  
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• Dwayne Johnson weighs in on Henry Cavill's Superman exit and DC Studios' new direction

  13-03-2023 18:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dwayne Johnson has finally addressed Henry Cavill’s Superman exit from DC after he made a cameo appearance at the end of Black Adam. Johnson was instrumental in bringing Cavill back to the DCU for the part, but new DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn  later confirmed Cavill would not be playing Superman anymore.Variety asked Johnson what his reaction was when he heard this on the Oscars 2023 red carpet. "All that I can do, and all that we could do when we were making Black Adam, was to put o
  
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• As Valheim comes to Xbox, its impeccable vibes still set it apart

  13-03-2023 18:07 via gamesradar.com
  
  On a simple journey, returning home after visiting Valheim's mysterious merchant on a neighboring island, I'm suddenly hit by what made this game so special when it first launched, two years ago. Cresting an innocuous hill, I look down the rocky slope, sunlight glinting off the stone after the recent rain, one of my co-op partners scrambling towards our ship, bobbing gently as the waves break against the natural harbor we anchored it in. This is what made Valheim such a memorable experience
  
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• The Last of Us giraffe is real and its name is Nabo

  13-03-2023 17:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Last of Us episode 9 might have been an action-packed, heart-breaking thrill ride – but it also featured a very adorable giraffe, and the good news is that the animal is all real (and is named Nabo). Some light spoilers follow for the finale, so turn back now if you don't want to know any more!On the way to the Firefly hospital, Joel and Ellie come across one magnificent creature. Ellie pets and feeds the giant giraffe, while Joel watches on with a fond smile. It's a wholesome moment t
  
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• Watch Love Island final 2023: free live stream on ITVX tonight

  13-03-2023 17:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Love Island 2023 final: watch online
  The Love Island final 2023 will air live on ITV2 and ITVX from 9pm GMT tonight, and anyone can win! The four remaining couples vying for the £50,000 first prize are Kai and Samam, Tom and Samie, Ron and Lana, and Tanya and Shaq. Read on as we show you how to watch the Winter Love Island final 2023 for free ITVX. Away from the UK? Use ExpressVPN to watch ITVX free stream from anywhere. Or, check out the best TV and streaming options below. Love Isla
  
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• Watch Love Island final 2023: free live stream on ITVX

  13-03-2023 17:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Love Island 2023 final: watch online
  The Love Island final 2023 will air live on ITV2 and ITVX from 9pm GMT tonight, and anyone can win! The four remaining couples vying for the £50,000 first prize are Kai and Samam, Tom and Samie, Ron and Lana, and Tanya and Shaq. Read on as we show you how to watch the Winter Love Island final 2023 for free ITVX. Away from the UK? Use ExpressVPN to watch ITVX free stream from anywhere. Or, check out the best TV and streaming options below. Love Isla
  
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• Final Fantasy creator says adding CG is what made Final Fantasy 7 such a success in the West

  13-03-2023 17:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Final Fantasy 7's success outside of Japan is primarily due to the series incorporating CG, says series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi.Speaking during a panel at Monaco Anime Game International Conferences 2023 (via IGN), Sakaguchi, alongside Castlevania: Symphony of the Night creator Koji Igarashi, explained the struggles Square Enix had growing the Final Fantasy series in the West. "At the time, people in the West saw pixel art and three-heads-high characters as something for children," Sakag
  
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• Sons of the Forest predecessor sees huge sales surge on PlayStation

  13-03-2023 17:14 via gamesradar.com
  
  Sons of the Forest's predecessor has seen a big uptick in sales on PlayStation devices since its successor launched earlier this month.Sons of the Forest is, if you didn't already know, preceded by The Forest, a horror-themed survival sim on PC and consoles. A recent PlayStation Blog post revealed the original Forest was one of the most popular PS4 game purchases in the whole of February 2023, coming in at eighth and third in the US and UK sales charts respectively.The sales surge was probably h
  
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• A key The Last of Us finale moment sets up season 2's most heartbreaking plot point

  13-03-2023 17:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  Warning! We will be discussing MAJOR The Last of Us Part 2 game spoilers in this article. If you’ve not yet played Naughty Dog’s sequel, navigate away now. For those remaining, make sure you’re up to date on The Last of Us episode 9 too before going any further.The Last of Us finale featured a brutal nod to the upcoming HBO adaptation of Part 2. After traveling across the US to find the Fireflies, Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) end up in Salt Lake City. But when a
  
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• Scream 6 slashes up a franchise best opening weekend at the box office

  13-03-2023 17:03 via gamesradar.com
  
  Scream 6 has scored a franchise best opening weekend, beating out the competition to reign at number one at the US box office. The film scored a $44.5 million domestic debut weekend total, easily beating Scream 5's $30 million and the franchise's previous best opening result, Scream 3's $34 million (H/T Variety). Internationally, the film made an extra $22.6 million, bringing the weekend total to a franchise record $67.1 million global opening. Scream 6's scarily strong opening tally p
  
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• Ashley Johnson thinks Bella Ramsey has "elevated" the role of Ellie in The Last of Us TV show

  13-03-2023 17:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ashley Johnson – who played Ellie in The Last of Us Parts 1 and 2 and portrayed Ellie's mom Anna in The Last of Us TV show season finale – thinks her HBO counterpart Bella Ramsey has "elevated" the role she made famous."Because of the depth and talent that Bella has. I feel like she's elevated it. I feel like she's brought so much more to Ellie than we were able to do in the game," Johnson told GamesRadar+ and other assembled media at a recent roundtable of Ramsey taking on the part.
  
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• Google confirms it won't continue licensing Stadia tech to other companies

  13-03-2023 16:48 via gamesradar.com
  
  Google has confirmed it won't continue licensing Stadia tech to other companies following Stadia's closure.In September 2022, Google announced its intention to shut down Stadia, which it did earlier this year on January 18. Yet, the tech behind Stadia would seemingly live on thanks to what the company called "Immersive Stream for Games." For those unaware, this involved licensing the game streaming tech to other companies, something that Stadia vice president Phil Harrison previously described a
  
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• Dead Island 2 wants to be "best in class" at first-person combat

  13-03-2023 16:40 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dead Island 2 is shooting to be the "best in class" at first-person combat.Game director of the long-awaited sequel, Dave Stanton, recently spoke to GamesRadar+ about Dead Island 2's ambitious and graphic dismemberment system. "It's taken a hell of a lot of development efforts," Stanton said of the 'Flesh' system, which governs how zombies are taken apart in mind-numbingly brutal fashion.The system was "masterminded" by Dead Island 2's tech art director, Dan Evans, Stanton reveals, and took a "c
  
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• Temtem gets official versions of the modes Pokemon is too cowardly to add

  13-03-2023 16:39 via gamesradar.com
  
  Temtem has just gotten a major new update including Speedrun and Nuzlocke modes, catering to fans of Pokemon's most popular fan-created challenges.The new 1.3 patch for Temtem adds Nuzlocke, Randomlocke, and Speedrun challenge modes. You can only have one challenge run in progress at a time, and it'll occupy a different save slot on a different server, so you don't have to worry about overwriting your existing Temtem collections.If you're unfamiliar with the Nuzlocke challenge, it's a years-old
  
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• Dead Island 2 director says the game is inspired by the comedy of 80s horror movies

  13-03-2023 16:15 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of the developers behind Dead Island 2 wants to evoke the dual glee and disgust of over-the-top gore in 80s horror films, making it so gross that we find it funny."I mean, we've got a very gory game," Dambuster Studios' game director David Stanton told GamesRadar + in a Dead Island 2 preview interview. "The game is about brutal slaying and, you know, [it's] utterly literal. With the very gruesome subject matter, you don't want the combat to devolve into something quite bleak."Dead Island 2 t
  
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• Resident Evil 4 remake demo hides a third weapon behind a bizarre secret

  13-03-2023 15:55 via gamesradar.com
  
  Resident Evil 4 remake's demo has a secret third weapon, although acquiring it is a bit of a strange feat.As first reported by Eurogamer earlier today on March 13, Resident Evil 4 remake players have unearthed new elements of the demo that launched last week. Chiefly, as you can see in the video below, players have worked out how to acquire the TMP, a machinegun which played a big part for many players of the original Capcom game.To get your hands on the fast-firing SMG, you need to ditch every
  
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• Shazam 2 director issues a warning after new TV spot spoils its own DC cameo

  13-03-2023 15:53 via gamesradar.com
  
  Shazam! Fury of the Gods director David F. Sandberg has issued a major spoiler warning to fans of the DC movie after a new TV spot aired. Shared on social media by several fans, the final few seconds of the trailer revealed a huge DC character cameoing in the upcoming movie. Reacting to the TV spot, Sandberg told his followers: "Well there’s some big Shazam spoilers out there now. If you want to go in fresh maybe don’t be online or watch tv with ads… Pretty good advice in
  
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• Ashley Johnson reveals her favorite part from The Last of Us Part 1 and 2

  13-03-2023 15:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ashely Johson, the voice behind Ellie in The Last of Us games, has revealed her favorite moment from both The Last of Us Part 1 and Part 2 - and it might not be what you expect. From all the narrative beats across two games, in equal part lovely and horrifying, Johnson knew instantly the moment that has stayed with her from both games when asked in a recent roundtable with GamesRadar+ and other media outlets. And it's a moment from The Last of Us Part 2. Mild spoilers for The Last of U
  
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• The Last of Us finale has everyone disturbed all over again

  13-03-2023 14:09 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Last of Us has come to an end with the season 1 finale – and nobody is quite sure what to make of that ending. Before we go any further, a warning that the following will contain major spoilers for The Last of Us episode 9. Turn back now if you're not up to date! In the final episode, Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) finally make it to their destination and reach the Fireflies. But, members of the resistance group knock Joel out and take Ellie away, and when Joel wakes
  
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• The Last of Us season 2 won't cover all of Part 2

  13-03-2023 13:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Now that The Last of Us season finale has aired, talk has already turned to the second season and how it will adapt Part 2 of the games. The Last of Us season 2 has been greenlit already and the show’s creators have shared a bit more insight into the multiple seasons they have planned. Speaking to GQ, Craig Mazin revealed there was "no way" Part 2 would be completely covered in season 2, as Neil Druckmann confirmed that it will be "more than one season". The showrunners wouldn’t
  
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• Indie soulslike Bleak Faith: Forsaken denies claims that it ripped off Elden Ring

  13-03-2023 13:35 via gamesradar.com
  
  The studio behind indie soulslike Bleak Faith: Forsaken has denied claims that it ripped off Elden Ring.Bleak Faith: Forsaken, the new indie soulslike from developer Archangel Studios, launched last week on PC, and from first glance, FromSoftware's influence can be seen in everything from its dark fantasy visuals to its gruelling combat. But some feel the similarities go beyond mere likeness, and there are claims that Archangel stole animations used in Bleak Faith: Forsaken from Elden Ring.On Tw
  
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• Dark and Darker players aren't happy about the cheat packages floating around Discord

  13-03-2023 13:34 via gamesradar.com
  
  A Dark and Darker player has reportedly been asked to join a cheat server via Discord, and other players aren't happy about it. As spotted in the Dark and Darker subreddit, one player has been approached by an anonymous Discord user and asked if they want to join their server which offers a cheat package for the game in exchange for $10 in real-world currency. According to the message, the package will give the player Chams, Noclip cheats, and the ability to disconnect other players.
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• Lady Gaga's Harley Quinn looks spooked in new Joker 2 set photos

  13-03-2023 13:01 via gamesradar.com
  
  Lady Gaga has been spotted on the set of Joker 2 – and her version of Harley Quinn looks especially spooked in the new set photos. Gaga will star opposite Joaquin Phoenix's Joker in the upcoming DC film. In the pictures and footage, which you can see below, Harley sports a particularly casual look in a hat and scarf. In one video, she appears to exit a building, look both ways, then hits out at something – and later in the clip, she can be seen apparently breaking a window. See
  
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• Ashley Johnson admits it "was a surprise to all of us" to be involved in the Last of Us TV show

  13-03-2023 13:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Last of Us’ Ellie game actor Ashley Johnson has admitted it was a "surprise" to be asked to appear in the HBO series.Johnson, who plays Ellie’s mom Anna in the TV show, revealed her reaction in a roundtable with GamesRadar+ and other press."I think it was a surprise to all of us that were in the game that we were asked to be a part of this," Johnson said. "Because I'm sure you all know that, most of the time with a video game adaptation to screen, generally the video game voice a
  
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• The Last of Us finale featured a huge Part 2 cameo in a very deliberate moment

  13-03-2023 12:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Warning: This article contains major spoilers for The Last of Us episode 9, and The Last of Us Part 2 game. If you’re not up to date, bookmark this page for later.The Last of Us finished with an emotional final episode as Joel's (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie’s (Bella Ramsey) hunt for the cure came to a violent end. However, amidst all of the drama, you might have missed a major The Last of Us Part 2 cameo in one of the episode’s final scenes.As Joel enters the operating theater wher
  
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• Resident Evil 4 remake demo sparks huge debate over player signposting

  13-03-2023 12:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new week brings forth a new discourse: whether or not Resident Evil 4 remake's yellow boxes are actually good game design.Last week saw a brand new Resident Evil 4 remake demo go live on all platforms, meaning fans have finally got the chance to try the opening minutes of the game. This opening section includes the action-packed village segment with the chainsaw-wielding warrior, and found in this section are plenty of wooden boxes with yellow markings.These boxes can be broken by Leon S. Kenn
  
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• Oscars 2023: The 6 biggest talking points, from Brendan Fraser scoring Best Actor to those surprise snubs

  13-03-2023 12:10 via gamesradar.com
  
  The 2023 Oscars was a night full of snubs and surprises, with some huge films walking away empty handed, while Everything Everywhere All at Once swept the major categories and dominated the evening's wins. Ke Huy Quan left not one dry eye in the house with his emotional speech – and heart-warming onstage reunion with Harrison Ford – while Jamie Lee Curtis also bagged a surprise win, and Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors made sure to give Angela Bassett a sweet shout out.&nbs
  
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• The Last of Us season 2 will sometimes be "radically" different from the game

  13-03-2023 12:07 via gamesradar.com
  
  Some parts of The Last of Us season 2 will be "radically" different from the game, says showrunner Craig Mazin. At a press conference (via IGN), Craig Mazin, along with executive producer Neil Druckmann, shared HBO's plans for The Last of Us season 2 revealing that: "[Season 2] will be different just as this season was different." Just like we saw with some elements of the first season: "Sometimes it will be different radically, and sometimes it [won't] be fairly different at all, but it's
  
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• If Ke Huy Quan's acceptance speech didn’t make you cry, his Indiana Jones reunion will

  13-03-2023 12:05 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ke Huy Quan had an emotional night at the 2023 Oscars as Everything Everywhere All at Once swept the awards categories. The star, who played Waymond in the beloved movie, took home the award in the Best Supporting Actor category, giving a tearful speech thanking his mom. "My mom is 84 years old and she's at home watching. Mom, I just won an Oscar," Quan said. "My journey started on a boat, I spent a year in a refugee camp, and somehow, I ended up here, on Hollywood's biggest stage. They say
  
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• Sony points to Starfield exclusivity for why Microsoft can't be trusted with Call of Duty

  13-03-2023 11:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  Sony has claimed Microsoft's track record with Starfield is proof it shouldn't be trusted to keep Call of Duty multi-platform.Microsoft has recently made sweeping commitments to put Call of Duty on more platforms should its acquisition of Activision Blizzard proceed - even signing a deal to put Call of Duty on Nintendo platforms for a decade. The company also said Call of Duty would be on the next PlayStation console, and even offered PlayStation a decade-long deal to keep the shooter series on
  
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• Ashley Johnson "projectile" cried when Neil Druckmann offered her a part in The Last of Us TV series

  13-03-2023 05:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ashley Johnson, the voice actress for Ellie in the Last of Us video game series, cried"projectile tears" when she was offered the role of Ellie's mother in the HBO show. Speaking to GamesRadar+ and other assembled media at a recent roundtable, Johnson said that Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann actually text her to ask if she'd be interested in playing the new character. "Yeah, he just texted and said 'Hey, Craig [Mazin] and I have been talking and, would you like to play Ellie's
  
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• The Oscars 2023 winners list in full: Everything Everywhere All at Once is the biggest victor with seven wins

  13-03-2023 04:54 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Oscars 2023 winners have been announced – and it was a good night for Everything Everywhere All at Once. The multiversal movie won seven awards, including Best Picture, and filmmaking duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert also won Best Director. Michelle Yeoh made history as the first Asian woman to win Best Actress, while her co-stars Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis also took home acting awards.Some of the night's other big winners included All Quiet on the Western Front, which r
  
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• Everything Everywhere All At Once wins Best Picture at the Oscars 2023

  13-03-2023 04:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Everything Everywhere All At Once has won Best Picture at the 2023 Academy Awards.It was up against All Quiet on the Western Front, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Banshees of Inisherin, Elvis, The Fabelmans, Tár, Top Gun: Maverick, Triangle of Sadness, and Women Talking.Directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Schienert, collectively known as the Daniels, have taken home the Oscar for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. Michelle Yeoh won Best Actress, Jamie Lee Curtis took home the gold fo
  
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• Brendan Fraser wins Best Actor at the Oscars 2023

  13-03-2023 04:31 via gamesradar.com
  
  Brendan Fraser has won the Oscar for Best Actor at the 2023 Academy Awards. The actor won for his performance in Darren Aronofsky's The Whale where he played Charlie, a reclusive English tutor suffering from severe health issues. His performance has won Fraser a lot of acclaim over the awards season so far, picking up wins at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards and the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Fraser has been on something of a comeback with the new movie, which marked a major return to Holl
  
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• Michelle Yeoh wins Best Actress at the Oscars 2023

  13-03-2023 04:29 via gamesradar.com
  
  Michelle Yeoh has won the award for Best Actress at the 95th Academy Awards.She beat out Ana De Armas (Blonde), Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie), Michelle Williams (The Fabelmans), and Cate Blanchett (Tar).Yeoh has won for her performance in A24's Everything Everywhere All At Once, which is also nominated for Best Picture. Yeoh's career spans multiple decades, making her big Hollywood debut in 1997 as Bond girl Wai Lin, the first ever Chinese Bond girl, in Tomorrow Never Dies. Yeoh had a recurring
  
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• The Daniels win Best Director at the Oscars 2023

  13-03-2023 04:17 via gamesradar.com
  
  Directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Schienert, collectively known as the Daniels, have won Best Picture at the 2023 Academy Awards.Everything Everywhere All At Once follows a Chinese-American immigrant named Evelyn (Yeoh) who, while being audited by the IRS, must connect with parallel universe versions of herself in order to stop a powerful entity from destroying the multiverse. The movie grossed over $100 million at the box office against a $25 million budget, making it A24's highest-grossing movi
  
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• The Last of Us ending explained: Your biggest questions from the season 1 finale answered

  13-03-2023 03:10 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Last of Us season 1 has concluded – and it has well and truly put an end to the theory that video games just don't translate all that well in different mediums. Over the last two months, the HBO adaptation has steadily built its audience and earned an impressive 96% on Rotten Tomatoes. Its emotional, action-packed finale assuredly sticks the landing, but with a lot of gameplay ground to cover in just 44 minutes, we'd understand if you missed something. (Besides, we know how hard it is
  
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• The Last of Us episode 9: The biggest changes between the HBO show and the PlayStation game

  13-03-2023 03:05 via gamesradar.com
  
  Well, that's it. The Last of Us season 1 has concluded, and it's safe to say that the HBO adaptation has gone over well with fans of the game and newbies alike. For the most part, it's been super faithful to the source material, lifting scenes, lines, and even some frames but, of course, there have been some tweaks along the way to better suit it to TV.The finale only differs slightly from the game, as Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) finally make it to the Fireflies – and disc
  
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• The Last of Us finale explains how Ellie is immune to the Cordyceps infection

  13-03-2023 03:01 via gamesradar.com
  
  Warning, we’re getting into serious spoiler territory for The Last of Us finale in this article. If you haven’t seen episode 9 yet, bookmark this page for later.One of the major threads through this season of The Last of Us has been Ellie’s immunity to the Cordyceps infection. Now, the finale may have just explained why exactly the infection does not harm her.In the final episode’s brutal cold open, we see Ellie’s mom Anna (played by none other than Ashley Johnson)
  
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• All Quiet on the Western Front wins Best International Feature Film at the Oscars 2023

  13-03-2023 02:50 via gamesradar.com
  
  All Quiet on the Western Front has won Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards.It was up against Argentina, 1985 (Argentina), Close (Belgium), EO (Poland), and The Quiet Girl (Ireland).Directed by Edward Berger, it follows Paul, a young German soldier, whose euphoria over fighting in World War I soon turns to fear when he and his comrades are sent into the trenches. Based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque, it takes inspiration from real-life event
  
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• A new The Little Mermaid trailer introduces us to Javier Bardem's King Triton

  13-03-2023 02:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new trailer for Disney's first-ever live-action feature adaptation of The Little Mermaid has arrived on Oscars night.While we've only been teased with glimpses at Haille Bailey's Ariel and Melissa McCarthy's Ursula, the new trailer – presented by Bailey and McCarthy at the 95th Academy Awards - gives us a much closer look. We meet Javier Bardem's King Triton, Jonah Hauer-King's Eric, and hear more of Bailey's beautiful pipes as she sings the iconic song, "Part of Your World."The cast als
  
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