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• Someone finally made the grappling hook Metroidvania of my dreams

  29-03-2023 22:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  I've been on a Metroidvania kick for, I don't know, eight years, and it's set to continue with the lovely indie Rusted Moss now serving up the physics-based grappling hook search-action adventure that's been in the back of my mind for years. Rusted Moss is a blend of twin-stick shooting and 2D platforming, and it's all grounded in a fun little grappling hook. It's set in a world which is barreling toward war between humanity and the fae, and changeling protagonist Fern is caught in the midd
  
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• Resident Evil 4 Remake's tiniest jump scare is an ultra-obscure reference to the lost E3 2003 demo

  29-03-2023 22:57 via gamesradar.com
  
  The spirit of Resident Evil 4's lost 2003 beta build lives on in the recently released remake - albeit in the tiniest way possible.First, a warning that some extremely minor Resident Evil 4 Remake spoilers will follow. Still here? Good. (This is two decade-old stuff we're talking about, after all.) As in the original, there's a segment where you play as Ashley Graham, and in that section, you walk down a darkened hallway filled with mounted animal heads. At the end of the hall, a deer head falls
  
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• Netflix's The Night Agent renewed for season 2

  29-03-2023 21:08 via gamesradar.com
  
  Netflix has renewed The Night Agent for a second season.The news comes as no surprise seeing that the political spy thriller is the streaming platform's biggest hit since Wednesday, hitting 168.71 million hours streamed in just six days following its March 23 premiere.Created by Shawn Ryan (S.W.A.T) and based on the novel of the same name by Matthew Quirk, The Night Agent stars Gabriel Basso as FBI Agent Peter Sutherland, who finds himself tangled up in a vast conspiracy involving the US governm
  
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• Sony to release Spider-Verse short film The Spider Within

  29-03-2023 20:53 via gamesradar.com
  
  Sony Pictures Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks are set to release a new animated short film within the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse universe titled The Spider Within.Per Variety, the short sees Miles Morales struggle to "balance his responsibilities as a teenager, friend and student while acting as Brooklyn’s friendly neighborhood superhero. After a particularly challenging day living with these pressures, Miles experiences a panic attack that forces him to confront the manife
  
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• Marvel Entertainment CEO Isaac Perlmutter laid off from Disney

  29-03-2023 20:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of comics' most senior figures, Marvel Entertainment CEO Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter, has been laid off by Disney.According to the New York Times, this is part of a larger cost-cutting measure at the company. Disney will apparently be folding the Marvel Entertainment division - which focuses on comics and merchandise - into different parts of the company. Marvel Entertainment co-president Rob Steffens has also been let go.Perlmutter has a long, storied and sometimes infamous history with Marvel a
  
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• Marvel Entertainment CEO Ike Perlmutter laid off from Disney

  29-03-2023 20:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of comics' most senior figures, Marvel Entertainment CEO Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter, has been laid off by Disney.According to the New York Times, this is part of a larger cost-cutting measure at the company. Disney will apparently be folding the Marvel Entertainment division - which focuses on comics and merchandise - into different parts of the company. Marvel Entertainment co-president Rob Steffens has also been let go.Perlmutter has a long, storied and sometimes infamous history with Marvel a
  
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• 19 years worth of Pokemon are now trapped behind a $5 app you can no longer buy

  29-03-2023 20:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  With the 3DS eShop's closure, the app bridging nearly two decades of Pokemon history is now inaccessible to new users.Pokemon Bank is - or rather, was - a 3DS app that allows you to transfer Pokemon from the handheld to the cloud storage of Pokemon Home, and through that into the modern games. Between the 3DS Virtual Console versions of Gen 1 and 2 to the convoluted chain of transfers available from Gen 3 through Gen 7, Pokemon Bank supported 19 years worth of Pokemon games.Bank was always a fre
  
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• Diablo 4 devs will address beta feedback in "a couple of weeks"

  29-03-2023 19:54 via gamesradar.com
  
  Blizzard will discuss the Diablo 4 beta feedback it's received in "a couple of weeks."The second and final Diablo 4 beta weekend wrapped up early this week, and the general reception seems to be positive - late last week we issued a PSA that Blizzard was about to steal your whole entire weekend based on our impressions from the beta's previous weekend."That's because Diablo 4 is excellent," wrote GR's Josh West. "Truth be told, I'm a big fan of where Diablo 3 eventually landed after years of ref
  
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• New manga pits Rick and Morty against an army of naked Jerrys

  29-03-2023 19:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  It can be frustrating being a Rick and Morty fan. The series is known for long gaps between episodes and while showrunner Dan Harmon has promised "a season a year now", we still don't know precisely when in 2023 the show will next air. Still, ONI Press have just the thing to tide fans over: a new manga based on the adult animation.Rick and Morty: The Manga Vol. 1 - Get in the Robot, Morty! is the first in a planned series that offers a different spin on the multiverse-travelling comedy. In this
  
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• A 10-year-old MMO brought back from the dead is getting its first new skill, and it's secretly the hottest debate in games right now

  29-03-2023 18:57 via gamesradar.com
  
  After grinding the same 23 skills for 10 years, Old School Runescape players are finally ready for a new one, and responses to the initial skill pitches from developer Jagex have sparked one of the fiercest debates in the history of MMOs. There is a lot to unpack here. Old School RuneScape (OSRS) launched in February 2013 after hundreds of thousands of players voted in favor of its return following the controversial pivot to what's now colloquially known as RuneScape 3 (RS3) or just RuneSca
  
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• Marvel's Wonder Man series adds Fear the Walking Dead actor to cast

  29-03-2023 18:56 via gamesradar.com
  
  Fear the Walking Dead actor Demetrius Grosse has been cast as Eric Williams AKA Grim Reaper, the brother of Simon Williams AKA Wonder Man.According to TVLine, the news broke via industry insiders weeks ago but remained unconfirmed until now.Wonder Man, created by Stan Lee along with Don Heck and Jack Kirby, made his comic book debut in The Avengers #9 back in 1964. After his wealthy industrialist father's company begins to fail thanks to its competitor Stark Industries, Simon is given superpower
  
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• Prime Video unveils first Dead Ringers trailer – and it's as deliciously dark as you'd expect

  29-03-2023 18:30 via gamesradar.com
  
  Prime Video has unveiled the first trailer for Dead Ringers, the psychological thriller series based on David Cronenberg's 1988 movie of the same name – and it looks just as deliciously dark and tantalizing twisted as you might expect.The teaser, which you can watch above, introduces Rachel Weisz as gifted gynecologists – and dangerous co-dependent twins – Elliot and Beverly Mantle, who were played by Jeremy Irons in the original flick. As hinted at in the clip, the siblings sh
  
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• Joaquin Phoenix couldn't look Nathan Lane in the eyes on set of Beau Is Afraid

  29-03-2023 18:14 via gamesradar.com
  
  Joaquin Phoenix had a hard time keeping it together while working with funny man Nathan Lane on Ari Aster's Beau Is Afraid."It’s funny. He and I, Joaquin, we really hit it off, although we have very different sensibilities. He’s very intense, and I am just tense," Lane said during The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. "But he thought I was funny, so every time we did a take he would say, 'I can’t look you directly in the eyes, or I’ll break up.' So just know that in eve
  
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• New Persona 5 spin-off ditches one of its most beloved characters, and no one knows why

  29-03-2023 17:42 via gamesradar.com
  
  The new Persona 5 mobile spin-off has seemingly ditched the beloved Sojiro from his cafe.Earlier this month, Atlus and Sega unveiled Persona 5: The Phantom X, a new mobile spin-off exclusive for Chinese smartphone users. A select few users elsewhere in the world have found their way into the game's limited beta though, and it's thanks to this we now know the new game actually trades out Sojiro from his usual digs in Cafe Leblanc.
  Sojiro is gone. NOOOOOOOOOOOOO. from r/PERSoNA
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• The clouds in the Horizon Forbidden West DLC aren't just pretty, they're "explorable landscapes"

  29-03-2023 17:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  A lot of work has been put into the clouds in Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores, so much so that technology has been in development since Horizon Zero Dawn. As revealed by Guerrilla community manager Narae Lee via the PlayStation Blog, the artists working on the Horizon Forbidden West DLC have been dedicated to making the clouds in Aloy's world the best they can be for several years now. "In video games, clouds can help convey a mood," the post reads, "along with the abundance of
  
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• The 3DS eShop may be dead, but the system's best emulator is back from the grave

  29-03-2023 17:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  There haven't been any public updates on the development of 3DS emulator Citra since 2020, but the software isn't dead - in fact, the devs have just posted a massive progress report following the shutdown of the official 3DS eShop.Perhaps the most notable addition is support for separate windows, letting you move the displays of the two 3DS screens wherever you like on your desktop. That will, for example, let you spread the dual screens across two separate desktop monitors, for the weirdest sor
  
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• Move over bathtub Geralt, low-poly pigeon is our new Witcher 3 mascot

  29-03-2023 17:18 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Witcher 3 community is rallying around the bird-life of the Continent, and CD Projekt is getting in on the joke.Earlier this week, a post on the Witcher subreddit took advantage of the photo mode in last year's new-gen release to get a closer look at the avian set-dressing around Novigrad. In keeping with the tradition of using as little resource as possible to render the birds you see sweeping past in open-world games, the pigeon in question is gloriously low-poly; its body beautifully angu
  
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• New X Files series is on its way – and Black Panther's Ryan Coogler is behind it

  29-03-2023 17:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  The X Files is getting the reboot treatment, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Ryan Coogler is said to be behind it. Or, at least, that's what the show's creator, Chris Carter, hinted at during a recent appearance on the CBC radio show On the Coast With Gloria Macarenko.After touching on the show's upcoming 30th anniversary, Carter told the host: "I just spoke to a young man, Ryan Coogler, who is going to remount The X-Files with a diverse cast."He also went on to say that the filmmaker ha
  
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• Jonathan Hickman's cosmic new Marvel title is finally revealed

  29-03-2023 17:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel Comics has been teasing the return of writer Jonathan Hickman since late 2022, with scare details about his new project with artist Valerio Schiti having been unveiled - until now, with the official announcement of G.O.D.S., a cosmic new title that brings in everyone from Doctor Strange to the entities Eternity and Infinity, and many more, as announced in a new trailer, seen above.G.O.D.S. - an acronym Marvel has yet to publicly define - is billed as Hickman's "most ambitious undertaking
  
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• The Forspoken DLC sounds amazing, actually, and it's out in May

  29-03-2023 16:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  I actually quite liked Forspoken (even if our Forspoken review wasn't exactly glowing). Once it actually let you through its interminable first act, its spell-slinging, cliff-scaling gameplay made for a genuinely entertaining way to interact with an open-world which, while pretty sparsely-occupied, at least attempted to let you explore in ways that felt impactful. So while I might be in the minority, I'm actually pretty excited for its DLC, which sounds like it really dials up the chaos of those
  
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• Diablo 4 director says we haven't even seen half of the game's Legendaries

  29-03-2023 16:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Less than half of Diablo 4's supreme Legendary Powers were unveiled in the recent open beta.Yesterday on March 28, Diablo 4 associate game director Joseph Piepiora took to Twitter to hype up the undiscovered Legendary Powers in the new game. "I don’t think folks realize how many more legendary powers exist beyond what was on display during the Diablo 4 beta," Piepiora teased on Twitter.Then, the associate game director responded to a query from a follower, revealing that the Codex of Power
  
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• Matt Damon confirms Oppenheimer runtime – and it may be Christopher Nolan’s longest movie yet

  29-03-2023 16:34 via gamesradar.com
  
  Matt Damon has confirmed that Christopher Nolan's next movie, Oppenheimer, is around three hours long – which means it may be the director's longest film yet. Currently, Nolan's longest movie is Interstellar, which has a runtime of 169 minutes, followed by The Dark Knight Rises, which is 165 minutes."It’s three hours. It’s fantastic," Damon told Variety, after revealing that he’d seen the movie. "Cillian [Murphy] is phenomenal. He’s everything you would want him to
  
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• Oh good, the debate about Zelda weapon degradation is back in full force for Tears of the Kingdom

  29-03-2023 16:19 via gamesradar.com
  
  Just like in Breath of the Wild, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will also feature weapon degradation - which has received a mixed response from fans. The majority of Zelda fans appear to also appreciate the controversial mechanic, which we first got a glimpse of during yesterday's Tears of the Kingdom gameplay demonstration. During the 10-minute preview, Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma revealed that weapon degradation was back, but that Link's new abilities can make it a less painful
  
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• This MMO is the only place you'd see a record-setting 771-hour "speedrun"

  29-03-2023 16:15 via gamesradar.com
  
  An Old School RuneScape player has won a marathon to get one of the MMO's most-respected items in record time, which would be... 771 hours.He Box Jonge initially decided to take up the 'speedrun' challenge to get a Max Cape eight months ago, noting that they wanted to beat another player called JCW to the mantle of the fastest ever to do it. To give you a sense of just how long that takes, getting the cosmetic means fully levelling all 23 skills to 99. As a former Jagex employee revealed in
  
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• The Night Agent is a surprise Netflix hit

  29-03-2023 16:15 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Night Agent has dethroned You season 4 for the number one spot on the English TV top 10 list – and is the streaming platform's biggest hit since Wednesday.The political thriller has garnered 168.71 million hours streamed in just six days following its March 23 premiere. Wednesday holds the number on record for most streamed premiere, clocking in 341.23 million hours in its first week. The series has remained in the Top 10 for 17 consecutive weeks since its November 23, 2022 premiere, b
  
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• Cobra Kai creator reveals mindblowing detail about Netflix show's super short timeline

  29-03-2023 16:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  Cobra Kai co-creator Jon Hurwitz has revealed a minor detail about the Netflix show's upcoming sixth season, and blown all of our minds in the process.In response to a tweet outlining that the Karate Kid trilogy all took place within a year, Hurwitz replied with his own confusing temporal bombshell: the events of Cobra Kai season 2 to Cobra Kai season 6 all happens within a year."Similarly, S6 of Cobra Kai begins roughly a year after our S2 finale. Time moves slowly in the Miyagiverse," Hurwitz
  
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• Peter Pan & Wendy will feature a complex Hook, director David Lowery teases

  29-03-2023 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  David Lowery is returning to the Disney live-action realm for Peter Pan & Wendy, following on from 2016's Pete's Dragon.The cast includes Ever Anderson as Wendy and Alexander Molony as Peter Pan, but Lowery's film has an ace up the sleeve of its billowing pirate coat in the form of Jude Law, who plays crocodile-fearing sea dog Captain Hook.In sync from their very first Zoom meeting, the pair had to fully flesh out a two dimensional character for live-action. "We really wanted to understand w
  
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• The best GameCube emulator is coming to Steam

  29-03-2023 15:57 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dolphin, the fantastic emulator for GameCube and Wii games, is officially coming to Steam in the second quarter of 2023.The Steam version of Dolphin will be available as a free download, just like the standalone release. It'll start in Early Access, with plans to drop that moniker by the end of the year. The devs haven't detailed much of what'll be unique with this release, but "better Steam integration and a more streamlined UI for Steam Deck users" are on the table, according to the Steam stor
  
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• Everyone is loving Bo-Katan's big moment in The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5

  29-03-2023 15:52 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5 featured a huge moment for Bo-Katan Kryze – and fans are loving it. Before we go any further, though, a warning that the following will contain major spoilers for the latest episode, so turn back now if you're not up to date! Near the end of the episode, the Armorer tells Bo-Katan that, as she has walked both worlds, Bo is uniquely suited to unite the Mandalorians. They go to the rest of the covert and reveal their intention to retake Mandalore. It's
  
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• Even Tekken 8's lead devs can hardly believe how dead Heihachi is

  29-03-2023 15:10 via gamesradar.com
  
  Spoilers for Tekken 7: Heihachi Mishima is dead. Death does not tend to mean a permanent end for most Tekken characters, but Heihachi was punched in the chest so hard his heart stopped and then his lifeless body was tossed into a river of magma. That's a tough one to come back from, and in the lead up to Tekken 8, even series legend Katsuhiro Harada can hardly believe how dead Heihachi is.As designer Michael Murray explained in a recent group interview attended by GamesRadar+, Harada told the Te
  
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• Tekken 8 Preview - Aggression Meets Grace

  29-03-2023 15:00
  
  Platform:PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC Publisher:Bandai Namco Developer:Bandai Namco Release: TBARating:Teen It's been more than eight years since Tekken 7 arrived in arcades across the globe. While the console version didn't hit for another two years, the gap since that seventh entry represents the largest distance between two mainline entries since the series began in 1994. Bandai Namco used that time to evolve the experience, adding several new characters by way of DLC en route to the a
  
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• Tekken 8 is like Dark Souls: "People who keep dying over and over are having fun with the game"

  29-03-2023 15:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Tekken 8's director has compared the new fighting game sequel to Dark Souls.Speaking to PLAY Magazine in a new interview, Tekken series lead Katsuhiro Harada contrasted Tekken 8 with Dark Souls. Harada disputed the notion that fighting games are complex and complicated, instead saying that Tekken 8 feels like a natural evolution of the series in the way that Dark Souls players feel like they want to improve and get better.Harada thinks Dark Souls is a game that's deliberately meant to be difficu
  
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• Ghosted director and star Chris Evans talk subverting Captain America expectations in the movie

  29-03-2023 15:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Chris Evans might have played Captain America in the MCU for years, but, as he tells Total Film magazine in the new issue, featuring Fast X on the cover, his upcoming Apple TV+ flick Ghosted is going to be something completely different. "It's a really fun reversal," Chris Evans says of the dynamic at the heart of Ghosted. "Not to mention – in the films that I personally have done, oftentimes I play men who are capable. And it's fun to have some fun with a guy who's just shitting hims
  
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• Save over $700 on this 55-inch Sony Bravia 4K OLED TV

  29-03-2023 14:47 via gamesradar.com
  
  Amazon's Spring Sale is coming to an end but we've found one final tempting TV deal to consider before the event is over. The Sony Bravia XR 2022 model has received a major discount, shaving off more than $700 from its typical price, making it the ideal companion product to pair with a PlayStation 5. The retailer has applied a 23% discount to bring the cost of the 55-inch Sony Brava XR OLED A95K TV to $2,298.00 – the cheapest it's ever been since launch. To be specific, this is a savi
  
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• Asteroid City is a town under quarantine and potential alien invasion in new trailer for Wes Anderson's next movie

  29-03-2023 14:40 via gamesradar.com
  
  It seems Wes Anderson is trying his hand at sci-fi, as the first trailer for the director's next movie, Asteroid City, arrives.The movie is set in the '50s in a fictional desert town in the US, where Jason Schartzman's protagonist's car breaks down while he's dropping off his son at a junior stargazer and space cadet convention. However, the event is spectacularly disrupted by "world-changing events" when it seems an alien spaceship touches down in Asteroid City. The town is put under quarantine
  
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• Multiple Star Wars creatives have easy-to-miss cameos in new Mandalorian episode

  29-03-2023 13:48 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Mandalorian’s latest episode has multiple easy-to-miss (but no less brilliant) cameos from the creative team that helped bring the Star Wars series to life.Minor spoilers for The Mandalorian season 3, episode 5 follow. You have been warned!In ‘The Pirate’, we once again meet Carson Teva (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee), this time at the New Republic’s Adelphi Base. While he’s busy getting an urgent message from Carl Weathers’ High Magistrate Greef Karga, a handful of
  
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• The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5 features the live-action debut of a major Rebels character

  29-03-2023 13:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5 has introduced another animated Star Wars character into live-action. A warning that the following will contain spoilers for the new episode, so turn back now if you haven't seen it yet! In the latest episode, we catch up with New Republic pilot Carson Teva. He's in a cantina of some kind and chats to a large member of the Lasat species. Star Wars Rebels fans might have given the moment a double take – that Lasat is none other than Garazeb Orrelios,
  
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• House of the Dragon season 2 will be shorter, with major plot points moving to season 3

  29-03-2023 13:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  House of the Dragon season 2 will now be shorter than season 1, Deadline reports, with the next installment consisting of eight episodes instead of 10. According to the publication, an HBO source said that the reasoning behind cutting two episodes from the season was story-driven, as showrunner Ryan Condal works on a "big-picture" view of the series. A portion of the plot originally intended for season 2, including a major battle, has now been moved to season 3. While this hasn't been offic
  
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• Resident Evil 4 Remake is only £20 in this new PS5 bundle deal

  29-03-2023 13:14 via gamesradar.com
  
  It's been less than a week since the launch of Resident Evil 4 Remake and already we've discovered the first deal for the beloved survival horror game on PlayStation 5. Considering Capcom confirmed that the game has sold three million copies in its first two days of release, this offer from Box is one well worth considering.Head over to the retailer to find a PS5 bundle deal with Resident Evil 4 Remake for £499.99. As a PS5 console by itself is priced at £479.99, since Sony decided t
  
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• Zelda fan stitches together a map of Tears of the Kingdom's sky island using screenshots from the reveal trailer

  29-03-2023 13:12 via gamesradar.com
  
  One dedicated Zelda fan has comprised a map of Tears of the Kingdom's sky island in the wake of yesterday's gameplay reveal.March 28 saw The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom get a full 10-minute gameplay walkthrough from series producer Eiji Aonuma. Following the demo, one Zelda fan has compiled a map of the sky island featured in the gameplay video from screenshots taken from the presentation.
  I created a sky map thanks to the new trailer (sorry for the quality) from r/tearsofthekingdom
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• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player thinks they've spotted a clue to underwater exploration

  29-03-2023 13:11 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom may have underwater exploration, as one fan discovered following yesterday's gameplay demonstration. Over on the Tears of the Kingdom subreddit, one observant fan has spotted a potential hint towards Link doing some underwater exploration in the Breath of the Wild sequel. As pointed out in the post, it appears Link can use his new Ascend ability whilst submerged underwater, meaning it could come in handy when exploring the ocean's depths.In the scre
  
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• Resident Evil 4 Remake is already outpacing Resi 2 and 3 remake sales

  29-03-2023 13:05 via gamesradar.com
  
  Resident Evil 4 Remake is off to a flyer for Capcom, racking up three million sales in its first two days.The developer has announced the news through a press release on its website, also confirming that cumulative sales for the series are now beyond 135 million units.At the time of writing, the news means the Resident Evil 4 glow up is the quickest of Capcom's remakes in the series to hit this particular milestone. It took Resident Evil 2 Remake one week to hit three million sales, whereas Resi
  
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• John Wick 4 director Chad Stahelski expands on sequel's alternate ending

  29-03-2023 13:03 via gamesradar.com
  
  Warning! This article contains major spoilers for John Wick: Chapter 4. If you've yet to watch the movie, turn back now.John Wick: Chapter 4 essentially does the same as its predecessors: it sees Keanu Reeves' titular assassin take on a mountain of gun-toting goons, who are out to get him and claim the extortionate bounty upon his head. But in its final few moments, the latest installment does something that the three earlier films never dared... it sees John die.Over the course of the four movi
  
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• The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5 features a major revelation – and fans are shocked

  29-03-2023 12:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5 changes everything we know about the Way – and fans can't believe it. A warning that spoilers for the new episode will follow, so turn back now if you're not up to date! At the end of the episode, Bo-Katan Kryze meets with the Armorer in the forge. The Armorer tells the other warrior to remove her helmet, to Bo's shock, but she does as asked. Last episode, Bo-Katan told the Armorer that she'd seen the Mythosaur, and now the Armorer brings up the sigh
  
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• The Mandalorian fans think they’ve worked out who’s behind the Beskar reveal

  29-03-2023 12:22 via gamesradar.com
  
  Warning: This article contains major spoilers for The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5.The Mandalorian season 3 episode 5 took the action up a notch after Carson Teva received a distress call from Greef Targa. After he passed on the message to Din Djarin and the Mandalorians, the former Resistance fighter flew off and didn’t return until the very end of the episode.Teva stumbles upon an abandoned New Republic prison transport, which he quickly ascertains was used to transport Moff Gideon. It
  
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• Ben Affleck reveals details of Wonder Woman's now-cut cameo in The Flash

  29-03-2023 12:14 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ben Affleck has opened up about Wonder Woman's cut cameo in The Flash – and how she was set to interact with his version of Batman in the scene. Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman was originally going to have a cameo in the upcoming The Flash movie, but her role was cut after James Gunn and Peter Safran took over DC Studios last year. "It's my best shit I have done as Batman!" Affleck told the Smartless podcast. "I finally figured out how to play the guy! I know I quit but I got it now! Li
  
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• PS5 Slim listing debunked as being over two years old, but not before the internet imploded

  29-03-2023 11:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  A PS5 Slim listing has been just as quickly debunked as it was first revealed.Earlier today, on March 29, Twitter, ResetEra, and Reddit were awash with people claiming evidence of a new PS5 console. The claim originates from Australian retailer The Good Guys, whose website references a "new look, slimmer PlayStation 5" available for purchase.This was quickly taken to be a reference to a new, unannounced PS5 Slim console. However, this was debunked just a few hours later, when someone handily poi
  
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• Activision CEO says he won't allow Sony's "disappointing" behavior to "affect our long term relationship"

  29-03-2023 01:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is disappointed by Sony's public comments around the former's deal to be acquired by Microsoft.Microsoft's ongoing bid to buy Activision Blizzard has faced setbacks from a number of regulators from around the world as well as complaints lodged by its main competitor in the gaming space. Sony's latest argument is that, if the merger closes, Microsoft could make Call of Duty a "defacto" Xbox exclusive by adding it to Game Pass or "providing Call of Duty on
  
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• The Last of Us Part 1 is getting pummeled on Steam: "A technical disaster"

  29-03-2023 00:45 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Last of Us Part 1's PC launch isn't going well, at least according to hundreds of negative Steam review.The previously PS5-exclusive remake released on PC on Tuesday, and after just a few hours in the wild, it's garnered over 2,000 negative reviews and a "mostly negative" Steam rating. The vast majority of complaints relate to the PC port's technical performance, from its lofty VRAM and CPU demands to its slow-moving shaders. A lot of folks are reporting frequent crashes and generally shoddy
  
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