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• The 3DS and Wii U eShops are mostly dead, but you have three days left to redeem your game codes

  31-03-2023 23:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  You can no longer purchase games on the 3DS and Wii U eShops, but neither store is completely dead just yet, as Nintendo has issued a brief stay of execution on your ability to redeem eShop codes.It seems Nintendo accidentally shut down eShop code redemption a few hours ahead of the proper store shutdown, so the company's extended the deadline to get your downloads in. "As the feature to redeem download codes was disabled earlier than scheduled, we’ve extended the ability to redeem downloa
  
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• Suprise reveal: Marvel's top secret new Spider-Man spin-off hero exposed

  31-03-2023 23:22 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dan Slott, Mark Bagley, and Humberto Ramos' new Spider-Man spin-off hero has now been revealed as Spider-Boy. Marvel previously teased the earth-shattering, senses-shaking reveal of Spider-Boy with a classified cover that was too spoiler-y to show, building up an intense level of hype around the impending reveal.And now, with the cover by Ramos revealed, does Spider-Boy live up to the teaser?
  (Image credit: Marvel Comics)
  That will be up to Spider-fans everywhere when Spider-Boy debuts in A
  
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• Destiny 2's new raid boss has already been soloed, and the mad lad behind it wants to take on the whole raid

  31-03-2023 22:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Just weeks after release, the final boss of Destiny 2's new Root of Nightmares raid has been killed by a single Guardian – the same mad lad who recently soloed the Vault of Glass Gatekeepers challenge thought to be impossible.TheSnazzzyRock posted their world-first kill (above) on March 29, and you can tell a lot of effort went into it from the absolute war cry he lets loose when ol' Nezarec finally goes down. This kill took quite a bit of practice, some theorycrafting from a veritable str
  
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• The makers of last year's most ambitious MMO announce new medieval wartime game that supports 1,000 players at once

  31-03-2023 22:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  Anvil Empires is a new and highly ambitious sounding medieval strategy MMO from the developers behind Foxhole, the large-scale World War 2 multiplayer war simulator that left Early Access last year.In case you haven't played Foxhole, it's a wartime MMO where literal thousands of players work together on a single server to win a war that exists in a single persistent world and lasts for weeks in the real-world. Like in real-life wartime, actual combat is only a small part of the operation, and p
  
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• The many faces of Clayface, the new Batman 2 villain

  31-03-2023 22:14 via gamesradar.com
  
  New reports suggest that The Batman 2 will feature Clayface, a well-known Batman villain who many fans were introduced to through Batman: The Animated Series, and who has played a key role in other Batman media such as the Arkham video game franchise.Even though most Bat-fans have a pretty solid idea (pardon the pun) of what Clayface looks like and what his powers are, there are actually 11 different Clayface villains in the core DC Universe, not even counting Multiverse Variants - and many of t
  
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• Sega has well and truly killed Sonic, and you can solve his murder in this new free game

  31-03-2023 22:10 via gamesradar.com
  
  Sonic the Hedgehog is dead. That's the premise of The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog, a free visual novel officially released by Sega today.The new game was announced and released today, and you can go download and play it for yourself over on Steam.  As you'd expect, this is an April Fool's Day gag, but like all good April Fool's goofs, the result is something substantial you can actually enjoy. Surprisingly substantial, even - you've gotta play through like 20 minutes before Sonic even dies
  
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• The Power's Toni Collette and John Leguizamo talk chemistry, empowerment, and their "emotionally intelligent" relationship

  31-03-2023 21:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Amazon's new sci-fi drama The Power takes place in a not-so-distant future where teen girls suddenly develop the power to electrocute people at will.Toni Collette plays Margot Cleary-Lopez, the high-strung mayor of Seattle, with John Leguizamo as her grounded husband. Already stressed out from the sexism she faces at work, things take a turn for the worst when unexplained electrical fires and accidents erupt all over the city – and her oldest daughter Jos develops a supernatural power that
  
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• The Last of Us season 2 will be filmed in Vancouver

  31-03-2023 20:57 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Last of Us has moved west for season 2.Though season one was filmed primarily in Calgary, Alberta, production for the second season has begun in Vancouver (H/T Deadline.) Season 2 is based on the events and story of The Last of Us Part 2, which takes place almost entirely in the Pacific Northwest."You can expect us to repeat the same process, which is we will look at what made that story special and what is the soul of that story. And that needs to remain intact," Showrunner and EP Craig Maz
  
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• Marvel's Avengers fans mourn the "misunderstood" superhero game as its final update goes live

  31-03-2023 20:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel's Avengers players are pouring one out for Crystal Dynamics' ensemble superhero game as its final major update goes live on all platforms.Update 2.8, which is live now, is basically a free-for-all for Marvel's Avengers faithfuls who still plan on playing now that the game has essentially been relegated to maintenance-only status. Crystal Dynamics says the update "unlocks nearly all Marketplace items for free, in addition to adding final buffs that will make Heroes feel more powerful
  
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• Ex-Marvel Comics boss Joe Quesada hired by Amazon Studios

  31-03-2023 19:58 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel's former creative director - and one of the most influential figures in comics - Joe Quesada, has singed a first look deal with Amazon Studios. He'll be developing new and existing comic and superhero-based film and TV properties for the streaming giant. Nick Pepper, head of studio creative content at Amazon, described Quesada as, "a singular and influential creative force guiding some of the most iconic storytelling that exists today." He also stated that, "The opportunity to bring
  
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• Zelda fans have already figured out where every part of the Tears of the Kingdom demo happens on the map

  31-03-2023 19:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  We're all eager to see how the map for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom compares to the Hyrule of Breath of the Wild, and fans are already doing the big work, breaking down where every part of the recent gameplay demonstration takes place.How? Well, it's all thanks to the minimap shown in the Tears of the Kingdom gameplay video. A number of people quickly pieced together much of the sky island using minimap snippets, but the real key is the X, Y, and Z coordinates shown on throughout th
  
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• Ria Zmitrowicz and Eddie Marsan discuss their complex characters on Amazon's The Power and their "hell for leather" audition

  31-03-2023 19:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Amazon's new sci-fi drama The Power, based on the bestselling novel by Naomi Alderman, takes place in a world where teenage girls suddenly develop the power to shoot volts of electricity from their fingertips.Ria Zmitrowicz plays Roxy Monke, the illegitimate daughter of crime boss Bernie Monke – played by Eddie Marsan. Their relationship is already complicated when Roxy learns she has 'the power,' causing things to short-circuit. Total Film spoke to the pair about their complicated father-
  
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• Oh good, Bungie just nerfed basically all of Destiny 2 to make it less bullet spongy

  31-03-2023 18:52 via gamesradar.com
  
  In response to mounting feedback that the difficulty hike in Destiny 2's new expansion was a bit much, Bungie has toned down nearly every activity in the game and plans to improve the damage of several primary weapons to make enemies feel less tanky.Overtuned enemies and undertuned primaries were two of the biggest issues I called out in my Destiny 2 Lightfall review, so I was also quite encouraged by Bungie's latest blog post, which rolled out alongside a hotfix implementing some early difficul
  
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• Classic Zelda meets Bloodborne in this impressive pixel art RPG coming next month

  31-03-2023 18:34 via gamesradar.com
  
  With Link doing his thing in sprawling 3D settings these days and a Bloodborne sequel nowhere in sight, you may very well be craving some old-school Legend of Zelda action or yearning for a return to the shadowy streets of Yharnam. If so, upcoming indie Hunt the Night is definitely one to add to your wishlist.Developed by Moonlight Games, it's a top-down action RPG with a dark fantasy setting brought to life with stunning pixel art. You play as Vesper, a skilled fighter and part of a group calli
  
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• Emilia Clarke's Secret Invasion character has already appeared in a Marvel movie

  31-03-2023 18:31 via gamesradar.com
  
  Secret Invasion may mark Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke's introduction to the MCU, but it's not the first time her character has appeared in a Marvel movie. As part of Vanity Fair's exclusive new look at the upcoming series, Clarke's co-star Samuel L. Jackson revealed that she's playing G'iah, the now-adult daughter of Talos (Ben Mendelsohn), who was first peeped in 1990s-set Captain Marvel in 2019."Remember when Ben was there with his wife and daughter?" Jackson asked the publication.
  
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• Dragon Quest chief producer has left Square Enix, but "would like to continue making games"

  31-03-2023 18:28 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ryutaro Ichimura, one of the lead producers on Square Enix's Dragon Quest team, is leaving the studio to pursue a more "high-risk environment".He has made the heartfelt announcement on Twitter, citing that his great love for Dragon Quest is what brought him to Final Fantasy 16 studio Square Enix around 22 years ago in the first place. "Motivation for applying: because I like Dragon Quest," Ichimura shares in our translation of his tweet, lifting his own words from a resumé he found a
  
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• Dungeons and Dragons actor says he owes it all to Diablo and old JRPGs

  31-03-2023 18:18 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of the leading actors of the new flick Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves says playing the likes of Diablo and classic JRPGs like Breath of Fire, Chrono Trigger, and Final Fantasy are what "forged" him into an actor.Speaking to Polygon, Regé-Jean Page - who you may recognise from Bridgerton and The Gray Man - explains the games he spent his childhood playing informs how he considers and leans into parts, which includes Honor Among Thieves."What that background gave me was kno
  
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• The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend (March 31-April 2)

  31-03-2023 18:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  We're now a quarter of the way through 2023 (scary, right?) but the neverending conveyor belt of incredible movies and shows coming to streaming shows no signs of slowing down.This week, Adam Sandler gets his sleuthing hat back on with Murder Mystery 2 on Netflix, while the streamer also has another killer Korean hit on its hands with the bloody Kill Boksoon.Apple, meanwhile, gets on the technology train. There's a Black Mirror twist with The Big Door Prize, plus Tetris is another new kid on the
  
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• Zelda fans can agree on at least one thing: Tears of the Kingdom is meme heaven

  31-03-2023 17:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  The recent gameplay demonstration of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has fans going buckwild, debating the lore implications, arguing over whether the new game will be different enough from Breath of the Wild, and imagining the possibilities of the new mechanics. But there's one thing that can unite any community: the memes.Of course, Fuse is a big hit with the memelords. Link's new ability to stick any two items together looks as goofy as it does powerful in-game, and that combination
  
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• Resident Evil 4 Remake bug stops players from progressing entirely

  31-03-2023 17:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Resident Evil 4 Remake has a "critical progress bug," but Capcom is working on a fix.Earlier today, on March 31, Capcom announced it discovered a serious bug in Resident Evil 4 Remake that would completely block progress for players. The glitch originates from the beginning of Chapter 12 when the player receives a critical item, but this can stop players from progressing in the horror remake.
  ⚠️ Resident Evil 4 players ⚠️Please be aware of a rare but critical progress b
  
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• John Wick 4 proves the series doesn't need Keanu Reeves to thrive

  31-03-2023 17:32 via gamesradar.com
  
  It all started with a dog and a pencil. From humble beginnings, the John Wick series morphed into an adrenaline-fueled globetrotting epic that broke new ground for action cinema and has given the career of Keanu Reeves a welcome latter-day revival.But where do you go after John Wick 4? No spoilers here, but Reeves, director Chad Stahelski, and an all-star team of stuntmen and creatives left it all on the (high) table. While it admittedly might be hard to top Wick’s labored ascent up the 22
  
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• Hideo Kojima says the Metal Gear Solid codec is one of his "greatest inventions"

  31-03-2023 17:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  The man, the myth, the legend behind Konami's Metal Gear Solid series, Hideo Kojima, took to Twitter to share what is, to his mind, one of the best things he's come up with in a game."The radio communication system was one of my greatest inventions," Kojima said in the third of a series of tweets about Metal Gear Solid's NPC and buddy system. "Players infiltrate enemy territory alone. In team infiltration, it is difficult to control NPCs. So I thought it would be possible to support the player w
  
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• God of War Ragnarok actor's BAFTA acceptance speech is the most heartwarming thing you'll watch today

  31-03-2023 17:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  God of War Ragnarok star Laya DeLeon Hayes won the Performer in a Supporting Role award at the BAFTA Game Awards 2023 for her portrayal of Angrboda, and her acceptance speech is sure to be the most heartwarming thing you'll watch today.DeLeon Hayes looked joyous as she took to the stage to receive the award at last night's ceremony in London. "I was just praying I didn't fall tonight", she laughed before adding, "I was not expecting this".In her speech, she said, "This is the first game tha
  
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• Exclusive March of the Machine spoilers show off vampire pirate and angelic rhino (!?) cards

  31-03-2023 17:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  If you're looking for March of the Machine spoilers, we've got three new cards for you to feast your eyes on - GamesRadar+ can exclusively reveal a trio of new additions to this upcoming Magic: The Gathering set.It's an eclectic bunch; these March of the Machine spoilers take us from demonic vampires to angelic rhinos (and no, that's not a typo). More specifically, you'll find the Dusk Legion Duelist, Surge of Salvation, and Astral Wingspan cards below. It's unclear where these cards will l
  
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• Vampire Survivors gets second DLC pack fresh off big BAFTA win

  31-03-2023 16:50 via gamesradar.com
  
  Fresh off its big BAFTA victory, Vampire Survivors is getting more DLC next month.Yesterday saw Vampire Survivors claim top honors at the BAFTA Game Awards, beating out heavy hitters like Elden Ring and God of War: Ragnarok to take home the Best Game award. Today, developer Poncle has announced Tides of the Foscari, the second DLC expansion for the action-packed game.
  Vampire Survivors: Tides of the Foscari comes to PC, Xbox and Mobile on April 13th 🌲🌲🌲A Fighter! A Mage!
  
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• Genshin Impact 3.6 is a huge update: more of Sumeru to explore, new artifacts, a free Faruzan, plus Baizhu and Kaveh

  31-03-2023 16:48 via gamesradar.com
  
  Genshin Impact 3.6 is out April 12 – technically late on April 11 for Western players – and it looks like one of the biggest updates of the ongoing Sumeru arc. The headliner is a new chunk of Sumeru to explore, just in case you thought this region couldn't get any bigger (say a prayer for mobile players). Split between oases and wastelands, this new area was once a battleground in the Khaenri'ahn war that's been looming over Genshin lore. It's home to a new weekly boss, Apep, th
  
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• Jodie Comer responds to Fantastic Four casting rumors: "Never say never"

  31-03-2023 16:35 via gamesradar.com
  
  Jodi Comer has broken her silence on those Fantastic Four casting rumors."I am now, after the last year," Comer said on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, in regards to whether she was familiar with rumors tying her to Fantastic Four and Sue Storm. She then went onto address the upcoming movie directly, saying,"No. Guys, I don't know anything about it. I feel like, when I say this, people are like, 'Okay.' It's like you can't win either way.""I think never say never, but right now, no. But I t
  
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• The Power cast talks electricity, finding your voice, and the Prime Video series' message

  31-03-2023 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  What if girls ruled the world? Amazon Prime Video's The Power, based on the bestselling book of the same name by Naomi Alderman, aims to answer this question. The series centers on the individual stories of several different women who, after enduring misogyny, abuse, and sexism, suddenly develop the power to shoot electricity straight from their fingertips. Zrinka Cvitešić stars as Tatiana Moskalev, the unhappy wife of the President of Moldova, Halle Bush plays Allie, a foster-t
  
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• Shazam 2 director reacts to Bruce Campbell's joke about the movie flopping

  31-03-2023 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Shazam! Fury of the Gods director David F. Sandberg has shared his reaction to a joke Bruce Campbell made about the DC movie's disappointing box office takings. The filmmaker took to social media recently to share a clip of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness helmer Sam Raimi talking about how much he enjoyed the first Shazam! movie. In the same tweet, Sandberg posted footage of Campbell too, as he greeted horror fans at a screening of Evil Dead Rise, his latest collaboration with R
  
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• Manga maestro Junji Ito's vampire story Bloodsucking Darkness is being turned into a film

  31-03-2023 15:51 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of the Junji Ito's short horror stories is set to be adapted into a live action film by Fangoria Studios. Bloodsucking Darkness, a vampire tale with a surreal twist, is one of three features based on Ito's work currently in development at the studio, though the other two have yet to be formally announced. The film will be written and executive produced by Jeff Howard, best known for his work with Mike Flanagan on Netflix's adaptation of The Haunting Of Hill House and Midnight Mass. 
  
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• We'll see Final Fantasy 14's huge graphics update in July, but you might never get it on PS4

  31-03-2023 15:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  Final Fantasy 14's big graphics overhaul will be shown off at multiple Fan Fests throughout the year, though you might not want to get too excited if you play the MMO on PS4.Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki Yoshida and community director Toshio Murouchi have hosted another Letter From the Producer Live showcase. As part of the presentation, Yoshida mentions that the live chat has asked for details on the MMO's upcoming graphics overhaul, saying he'll show more later this year."Chat said they want
  
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• God of War Ragnarok's Kratos voice actor on the console war: "Give each other a break"

  31-03-2023 15:35 via gamesradar.com
  
  God of War Ragnarok star Christopher Judge thinks players should "give each other a break" regarding the console war.For almost as long as consoles have existed, players have been at war over which is best. Those who played games in the late 80s and early 90s will likely remember the heated debates between Sega fans and those who preferred Nintendo. To this day, the war rages on, with Sony and Microsoft's deals to offer games exclusively on their consoles and bring third-party developers un
  
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• Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves directors on being inspired by Star Wars and how they landed *that* cameo

  31-03-2023 14:02 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is now out in cinemas, and to mark the occasion, the Inside Total Film podcast sat down with directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley. The duo went deep on how they created the film, the inspirations behind it, as well as opening up about that major Hollywood cameo. Although, don't worry, we won't spoil anything here if you're still waiting to watch it.Here's a snippet of our conversation with Goldstein and Daley, edited for length and clari
  
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• The Mandalorian star Katee Sackhoff wants to reunite with Mike Flanagan for live-action Poison Ivy

  31-03-2023 13:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Mandalorian star Katee Sackhoff has thrown her hat into the ring to play Poison Ivy in live-action. The actor has already voiced the villain in both parts of the Batman: The Long Halloween animated movie. "I can't quite say that I would sell my firstborn, because she's quite special to me [laughs]. But I would like shit twice and die to play Poison Ivy... And to work with Mike Flanagan again," Sackhoff told ComicBook.com at Megacon Orlando. "He is such a genius and so collaborative. Wor
  
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• PUBG creator says he has a "moral obligation to stamp out Nazis" in his new game

  31-03-2023 13:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  The creator of PUBG is at the helm of a new MMO-like world simulator, but he's not sure how moderating the content will work.The latest project from developer PLAYERUNKNOWN Productions is currently entitled Project Artemis, and it's a large-scale planet simulator that isn't quite a game. When lead developer Brendan Greene sat down with PCGamer for an interview, he shared some details on what the project actually is, and what issues he envisages might crop up as a result of creating a "free digit
  
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• The industry reacts to the Death of E3

  31-03-2023 13:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  E3 2023 is canceled, and after a rocky few years in which its intended audience has increasingly questioned the expo's place in the yearly calendar, some are already mourning the show as gone for good.To be clear, the show's organizers haven't committed one way or another to a show next year. But with the departure of Sony and Nintendo a few years ago, the ongoing disruption caused by Covid-19, and the rising tide of competitors - both those run by publishers like Microsoft and Ubisoft, or those
  
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• Final Fantasy 14 patch 6.4 is called the Dark Throne, and it releases late May

  31-03-2023 13:34 via gamesradar.com
  
  Final Fantasy 14's patch 6.4 is called The Dark Throne, and it's releasing in late May 2023.Earlier today, on March 31, saw a brand new Letter From the Producer Live showcase from Final Fantasy 14's development team. As part of the lengthy presentation, game director Naoki Yoshida has revealed that patch 6.4 would be arriving in late May, and would be titled The Dark Throne.
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• Star Wars series Skeleton Crew reveals another brilliant director pick: Green Knight's David Lowery

  31-03-2023 13:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  Skeleton Crew has revealed another of its directors: The Green Knight's David Lowery. The filmmaker joins Everything Everywhere All at Once helmers Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, known collectively as the Daniels, as part of the Star Wars series' line-up behind the camera.While the show wrapped production months ago, its directors are only just starting to be announced. According to The Hollywood Reporter, others are expected to be linked to the project in the coming weeks.Crea
  
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• The Night Agent may be on track to become a huge hit for Netflix, but they almost passed on it

  31-03-2023 13:15 via gamesradar.com
  
  New Netflix spy thriller The Night Agent has been storming up the streamer’s viewing charts, becoming one of its biggest English-language debuts ever. However, according to a new Deadline report, the series almost ended up elsewhere.It was created by The Shield’s Shawn Ryan, who originally wrote the pilot for the series based on Matthew Quirk’s novel two years ago. His initial pitch featured both the main Rose and Peter storyline, as well as introducing a subplot involving the
  
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• Valve is reportedly working on an unannounced puzzle game, and fans think it could be Portal 3

  31-03-2023 13:14 via gamesradar.com
  
  A mysterious new game is seemingly in the works at Valve, and fans think it could be Portal 3.Earlier this month, Valve delighted fans with the news that Counter-Strike 2, the next major instalment in its iconic FPS series and follow-up to the incredibly popular CS:GO, is officially on the way. And that might not be all the surprises it's got up its sleeve.As spotted by Twitter user Faizan Shaikh, the LinkedIn profiles of two Valve employees suggest that the company is currently working on an un
  
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• Forgotten D&D movie is making everyone lose their minds with "the worst deleted scene ever"

  31-03-2023 12:53 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dungeon & Dragons’ big-budget action-comedy is now in theaters. This isn’t about that movie. Instead, we’re taking a trip back in time to the franchise’s 2000 release that has been mostly lost to time. Mostly.A series of bonus features from the critical and commercial failure’s DVD release has been doing the rounds on social media. Thanks to Podcast: The Ride’s Scott Gairdner, we’ve now been reminded of what he calls “the worst deleted scene ev
  
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• Final Fantasy 16 has gone gold

  31-03-2023 12:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Final Fantasy 16 has gone gold, and with plenty of time before launch.Just earlier today, on March 31, the official Japanese Final Fantasy 16 Japanese Twitter account tweeted the message below. The tweet reveals the Final Fantasy 16 developers at Square Enix have just acquired the "master copy" of the action-RPG, and that they're celebrating with a photo with Torgal to mark the occasion. 
  本日 #FF16 マスターアップしまし
  
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• Resident Evil 4 Remake players are getting creative with the Village Chief boss fight

  31-03-2023 12:44 via gamesradar.com
  
  Resident Evil 4 Remake players are finding creative workarounds for the formidable Bitores Méndez boss fight. Resident Evil 4's Village Chief boss was always a tough customer, arguably acting as the first challenging roadblock in both the original game and Resident Evil 4 Remake. Now, though, players have found ways to get around the showdown with Mendez, as thanks to the clip below, there's a way to skip his boss fight entirely.Yes, this involves some glitching, which means Capcom c
  
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• Tell us what you thought of the Future Games Show: Spring Showcase to be in with a chance of winning a $50 Amazon voucher

  31-03-2023 12:40 via gamesradar.com
  
  Did you catch the Future Games Show Spring Showcase on March 23? If you did, we'd love to hear from you. Not only will your answers to this Future Games Show survey help shape future showcases, but you'll also be in for a chance to win a $50 / £50 Amazon voucher (US/UK readers only, 18+). So, what do you need to do to be entered into the optional prize draw? All we need you to do is answer this short Future Games Show survey where we are looking for your feedback on the show and the v
  
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• Xbox Game Pass Friends & Family is available in the US, but the price might make you balk

  31-03-2023 12:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Friends & Family subscription model for Xbox Game Pass has arrived in the USA, meaning you can share an account between five people for around US$40.Although the monthly plan has been available in other countries for a number of months, Twitter user Jawmuncher posted screenshots of the announcement in a tweet. It's grim news if you were expecting it for the rumored price point of US$25 per subscription; looking at Jawmuncher's findings, the shared account will set you back almost twice t
  
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• Xbox Game Pass Friends & Family is available in New Zealand – not the US

  31-03-2023 12:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  Update: An earlier version of this article stated that the Game Pass Friends & Family plan was available in the USA, but that was an error. An updated version of the article follows:Xbox Friends & Family subscription model for Xbox Game Pass has arrived in New Zealand, meaning you can share an account between five people for around NZ$40, but it's not available in the USA just yet.The plan has been available in other countries for a number of months, and although we first thought that Tw
  
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• Amid accessibility concerns, Pokemon Go fans call Remote Raid Pass changes the beginning of the end

  31-03-2023 12:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  Niantic has announced a sudden sweep of Pokemon Go Remote Raid Pass changes set to come into effect next week, sparking community concerns over accessibility and fairness.The developer reveals in a blog that some of the biggest changes relate to pricing and participation. A single Remote Raid Passes is increasing to 195 PokéCoins, whereas a three-pack will soon cost 525 PokéCoins. A Premium Battle Pass three-pack, meanwhile, will be available in the shop for 250 PokéCoins. R
  
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• Michelle Rodriguez says James Cameron wanted to bring her back for more Avatar, but she said no

  31-03-2023 12:19 via gamesradar.com
  
  Michelle Rodriguez didn’t want to return for more Avatar movies, despite James Cameron’s idea to bring her back. In the first film, she played pilot Trudy, a confidante to Jake Sully who sacrificed herself to save the Na’vi. "Dude, when I saw Jim [Cameron] recently, he was like, 'I was thinking, What if Michelle came back? A lot of the other characters came back [in The Way of Water],'" Rodriguez said to Vanity Fair. "I was like, 'You can't do that – I died as a mart
  
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• Lady Gaga's Harley Quinn sings in new Joker 2 set video

  31-03-2023 12:19 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new Joker 2 set video features Lady Gaga's Harley Quinn singing. The film, officially titled Joker: Folie à Deux, is set to be a musical. In the video, we don't actually see Harley in action, but you can hear her giving a rendition of a classic tune. The song sounds a lot like "Couple of Swells," sung by Judy Garland and Fred Astaire in the film Easter Parade. Significantly, that's a song for a double act, but whether Joaquin Phoenix's Joker is duetting in this particular number is
  
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• Critics say Murder Mystery 2 is formulaic – but praise Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston

  31-03-2023 11:53 via gamesradar.com
  
  Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston are on the trail of whodunnit – again. The sequel to the wildly successful Netflix movie Murder Mystery sees Nick and Audrey set up their own detective agency and, when trouble inevitably comes calling, so, too the pair of sleuths in various exotic locations.While Mark Strong joins the cast as a hardened ex-MI6 agent, it appears it doesn’t shake up enough of a formula to woo critics – even if the pair of leads impress."Murder Mystery 2 is what
  
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