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• Magic FPS Immortals of Aveum's release date leaks online

  09-04-2023 19:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  It looks like Immortals of Aveum – the "groundbreaking" magic FPS coming from Ascendant Studios and published by EA Originals – will release in July 2023.Whilst the release date has not been formally confirmed by either the studio or the publisher – right now, all we know is that it's set to drop sometime in 2023 – noted dataminer billbil-kun (yes, the same billbil-kun who has unfailingly given us a head's up about the PlayStation Plus freebies for months now), has popped
  
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• Halo veteran developer Joseph Staten leaves Microsoft

  09-04-2023 18:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Long-time Halo developer and Microsoft executive, Joseph Staten, has confirmed he's leaving Microsoft.Staten had been at Halo studio 343 Industries until January 2023, after which it was revealed he'd left the developer to join Microsoft as a creative director. Just three months later, it now seems as though Staten is leaving Microsoft completely. "Hey folks, I am indeed leaving Microsoft," Staten – who worked at Microsoft for two separate nine-year periods – confirmed via tweet
  
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• Wild Hearts free trial is out now on Xbox and PlayStation consoles

  09-04-2023 16:31 via gamesradar.com
  
  EA and Koei Tecmo have partnered up to offer a free Wild Hearts trial for players on console.From now until April 13, players on Sony and Xbox systems can take Omega Force's Monster Hunter-like action-RPG for a spin, and sample the game's open world and story for free."Get a look at the latest content coming to Wild Hearts and play for free from April 6 to April 13 on PlayStation and Xbox, exploring up to the gate of Minato!" EA teases in a promotional email.What's more, if you think you'd like
  
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• Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen on their favorite Obi-Wan Kenobi moments and wanting to come back for more

  09-04-2023 16:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Indira Varma, Vivien Lyra Blair, and Deborah Chow took to the Star Wars Celebration stage to take a look back at Obi-Wan Kenobi season 1. The series, which took place between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, saw Obi-Wan protecting a young Leia Organa from the Empire. And of course, he also clashed lightsabers with Darth Vader in not one but two epic rematches. The cast shared some interesting insight into the making of the show, and we've rounded up eve
  
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• Star Wars Jedi Survivor drops one final gameplay trailer before launch - watch it now

  09-04-2023 15:09 via gamesradar.com
  
  EA has lifted the lid on what it calls the "final" gameplay trailer for its upcoming Star Wars adventure, Star Wars Jedi Survivor.As part of Star Wars Celebration, EA has dropped a two-minute teaser for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the highly-anticipated sequel to Jedi Fallen Order. And you can check it out below:The trailer is accompanied with the tease: "With the odds against him and his crew, Cal Kestis must take a stand against the brutal force of the Empire to survive. Star Wars Jedi Survivor
  
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• Hasbro reveals what might be the best Darth Vader action figure in Star Wars toys panel

  09-04-2023 00:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  What might be the best Darth Vader action figure yet, Force ghosts, a very cool version of the Mandalorian's new ride, and a new helmet that opens up old wounds from the Clone Wars made up just a few of the Star Wars toys revealed by Hasbro.Unveiled as part of Star Wars Celebration 2023, more than a dozen new Star Wars toys across The Black Series and The Vintage Collection were shown off during a crowded Hasbro panel. Because that's a lot of cool stuff to juggle and there's a lot of other annou
  
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