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• Even Final Fantasy legend Yoshi-P can't get enough of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

  12-05-2023 23:57 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is finally here, and the game industry has pretty much stopped cold in recognition of the long-anticipated release. Naoki 'Yoshi-P' Yoshida, legendary producer of Final Fantasy 14 (and the upcoming Final Fantasy 16) is no exception.Yoshi-P leads regular live streams breaking down upcoming content for the beloved MMO, Final Fantasy 14. During the intro for the most recent stream, which breaks down the content of Patch 6.4, he made an unusual entrance, how
  
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• Frank Miller returns to Wolverine for an absolutely berserker variant cover

  12-05-2023 23:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  Legendary comic creator Frank Miller has the distinction of being the lead artist on the first Wolverine solo title alongside writer Chris Claremont all the way back in 1982, and his art on the story helped define Wolverine as a character for decades to come. Now in 2023, over 40 years later, Frank Miller has drawn Wolverine again for a new cover - and the modern Frank Miller Wolverine is absolutely bonkers.Miller's art style has evolved significantly since his early Marvel days in the '70s and
  
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• Will Princess Zelda ever be playable? Nintendo says it would take a "particular" gameplay idea

  12-05-2023 23:01 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is here, and at this point it's probably no spoiler to say the titular Princess is once again a non-playable character in her own series. Nintendo says it's open to giving Zelda a starring role in a future game, but only if there's a "particular" sort of gameplay that fits her."We feel like what takes most priority is this idea of gameplay," producer and series boss Eiji Aonuma tells Vanity Fair. "If it turns out that the particular gameplay we’re
  
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• Doomsday returns to fight Supergirl and Martian Manhunter this summer

  12-05-2023 22:38 via gamesradar.com
  
  Doomsday, the monstrous villain who killed the Man of Steel all the way back in the classic Death of Superman story is coming back to the DC Universe this summer in August's Action Comics Presents: Doomsday Special #1, as announced by PopVerse.In the 48-page one-shot from writer Dan Watters and artist Eddy Barrows, it won't be Kal-El on the other end of Doomsday's punishing fists, but his cousin Supergirl and his longtime Justice League ally the Martian Manhunter.But that's not all. '90s DC
  
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• Willem Dafoe has joined the cast of Beetlejuice 2

  12-05-2023 22:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Willem Dafoe has joined the cast of Beetlejuice 2.Per The Hollywood Reporter, Dafoe will play a law enforcement officer in the afterlife. He joins newcomers Monica Bellucci and Justin Theroux. Jenna Ortega will lead the cast as the daughter of Lydia Deetz, played by Winona Ryder. Michael Keaton is back as everyone's favorite poltergeist.Beetlejuice hit theaters in 1988 and followed a recently deceased couple (Geena Davis and Alec Baldwin) who, after returning to the land of the living as ghosts,
  
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• Michael J. Fox has helped raise over $1 billion for Parkinson's research

  12-05-2023 21:42 via gamesradar.com
  
  Michael J. Fox has raised over $1 billion for Parkinson's research, having been diagnosed with the disease at the age of 29.Fox was honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 13th Governors Awards in Los Angeles in November of last year. The actor founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research in 2000, and was awarded an honorary Oscar on behalf of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for being "an individual in the motion picture industry whose hum
  
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• Lockwood & Co. canceled at Netflix

  12-05-2023 21:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Lockwood & Co. has been canceled after one season at Netflix.Directed by Attack The Block's Joe Cornish and produced under his Complete Fiction banner, Lockwood & Co. follows a group of teenage ghost hunters who run a detective agency without adult supervision. Based on Jonathan Stroud’s collection of novels, the story is set in an alternative London overrun by ghouls that only the youngsters can see – and therefore eliminate. Ruby Stokes, Cameron Chapman, Luke Treadaway, and
  
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• Tears of the Kingdom director reportedly "already has plans" for the next Zelda

  12-05-2023 20:45 via gamesradar.com
  
  Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom director Hidemaro Fujibayashi is apparently already thinking about the next game in the storied franchise. That's according to Zachary Small, a New York Times writer who recently published an interview with Fujibayashi as well as series producer Eiji Aonuma. The NYT story itself focuses more on the design challenges Tears of the Kingdom faced during development, but in a tweet, Small added that: "It seems likely that Fujibayashi already has plans for the next Zel
  
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• As Final Fantasy 16 approaches, Square Enix says it wants to release more and better big games

  12-05-2023 20:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  With Final Fantasy 16 just a few weeks away now, Square Enix is committing itself to releasing more and higher quality big games.In its latest financial briefing, Square Enix revealed a "medium/long-term reshuffle" in which it would focus on games with "global appeal," "create a pipeline enabling regular launches of major titles," and "revisit [the] total development process to bolster quality."In a message to investors, Square Enix said it's been working to "stabilize earnings" by expanding sub
  
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• Strategy games keep giving players the most depressing insights into real-world politics and economics

  12-05-2023 20:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  As much handwringing as has been done over the idea of 'politics in video games' over the years, one thing's for sure: strategy games have never shied away from the topic. Politics - that is, the activities of state - are integral to any game about running a government, and everywhere from Victoria 3 to Dwarf Fortress, players keep finding themselves learning accidental, often depressing lessons about the political and economic systems that govern the real world.A quick glance at any discussion
  
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• Jeffrey Dean Morgan reveals Negan's relationship with Walking Dead: Dead City's villain

  12-05-2023 18:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Negan may have reverted back to his baddie ways when we meet him again in The Walking Dead: Dead City, but he's set to meet his match when it comes to the spin-off's actual villain The Croat. Turns out, the character, played by Željko Ivanek has a history with Negan, and is even more ruthless than the charismatic baseball bat enthusiast"He is an underling of Negan's from back in the day," actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan revealed in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly. "But he has taken the
  
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• Daisy Ridley to star in Cleaner, a movie that’s basically Die Hard in London

  12-05-2023 18:32 via gamesradar.com
  
  Daisy Ridley is set to star in Cleaner, a movie that – on the premise alone – is sure to shoot up to the top of your most-anticipated lists.As per Deadline, Star Wars actor Ridley is swapping lightsabers for a bucket and mop as Joey Locke, a soldier-turned-window-cleaner who stumbles on to a hostage situation in London’s iconic Shard building.The outlet even has a snippet of the premise for the "timely action thriller", in which "radical activists take over an energy company&rs
  
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• I just found out that you can't pet the dog in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom so now I'm never playing it

  12-05-2023 18:20 via gamesradar.com
  
  The release day for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was supposed to be a happy one, but that joy has been shattered now that I - and other fans - have discovered that you can't pet the dog in the Breath of the Wild sequel. As highlighted by the best account on Twitter, @CanYouPetTheDog, you actually can't pet the dog in Tears of the Kingdom. I can't say I'm too surprised really, as the answer was the same in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but it's still heartbreaking to
  
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• Ken Jeong and Kate Beckinsale on Charlie Day's bold directorial debut Fool's Paradise

  12-05-2023 18:17 via gamesradar.com
  
  Fool's Paradise, directed by It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia creator and star Charlie Day in his feature-length debut, follows the adventures of a recently released mental patient who becomes a big Hollywood star by pure coincidence.Ken Jeong plays Larry, a down-on-his-luck publicist who finally gets his big break when he runs into Latte Pronto (Day), with the two embarking on a journey through the ups and downs of the fame machine and movie industry. Kate Beckinsale meanwhile plays Christina
  
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• Our favorite budget graphics card is cheaper than ever - but should you buy it?

  12-05-2023 18:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  I rarely get excited about graphics card prices these days. Since the chip shortages and pandemic days, the price of GPUs has been through the roof. That just isn't a healthy position for the market to be in, because gamers and PC builders alike have had to settle for what Nvidia claims is good value, not what's genuinely a "good" price-to-performance ratio.This morning, however, I got an email alert from Camel Camel Camel telling me that the MSI variant of AMD's Radeon RX 6600 XT had dropped do
  
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• Jeffrey Dean Morgan says Negan's back to his old ways at start of The Walking Dead: Dead City

  12-05-2023 18:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  TV has seen a lot of redemption arcs over the years, but not many are as hotly debated as that of Negan's in The Walking Dead. The former baddie, who caused many of the show's viewers to tune off when he killed fan favorite Glenn (Steven Yeun) in season 7, found himself unexpectedly sticking around until the series finale  – and kind of burying the hatchet with Maggie, Glenn's widow, too.In The Walking Dead: Dead City, a new spin-off that picks up with Negan and Maggie (Lauren Cohan)
  
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• MediEvil godfather and legendary PlayStation dev sells "most comprehensive and complete" game development archive amid cost of living crisis

  12-05-2023 17:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  The co-creator of PS1 cult classic MediEvil says he's selling his "entire archive of art and gameplay design" for the game due to ongoing financial difficulties.In a thread earlier today, Jason Wilson (also known as Jay Gunn), documented what he claims is a sale of "perhaps the most comprehensive and complete development archive of game development," with documents and drawings "from initial pitch through all stages of development."
  1. It is with a heavy heart that I have decided to sell my enti
  
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• Hogwarts Legacy's Switch port has been delayed again and is now six months away

  12-05-2023 17:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Nintendo Switch version of Hogwarts Legacy has been delayed again, and not by a small amount. The Switch port is now coming November 14, 2023, which represents a four-month delay."We know fans are looking forward to playing on Switch, therefore creating the best possible experience is our top priority," a tweet from the game's official account reads. "Thank you for your patience." It's clear the developers aren't happy with the current state of the Switch port, which apparently needs a lot m
  
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• Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player channels Tony Hawk to beat a shrine in the gnarliest way possible

  12-05-2023 17:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  A Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom fan has decided to go against the grain and solve a shrine as if they were playing Tony Hawk's Pro Skater. Twitter user @garrettkidney shared a clip of them completing one of the shrines in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom without doing it the way Nintendo intended. As you can see from the video below, Garrett instead decided to use a shield to rail grind across from one platform to the other. It wasn't as simple as just hopping on the rail though, as
  
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• Just hours after launch, the speedrun record for Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom sits at just over 90 minutes

  12-05-2023 17:22 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom finally launched today, and while a lot of players won't even have had the chance to load it up yet, one has already managed to cross the finish line in just over an hour and a half.As reported by VGC, speedrunner gymnast86 completed the game in just 1:34:33. Their full playthrough is available to watch on YouTube, but if you'd rather not see spoilers and the end of the game right away, it's best to avoid it for the time being. For those interested in ho
  
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• Zelda fans pay tribute to their favorite fan artist after 900-day drawing journey to Tears of the Kingdom

  12-05-2023 17:07 via gamesradar.com
  
  Now that Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is here, the game's subreddit is filled with posts celebrating a champion of the community who finally hung up their artist's hat after a 900-day wait for the sequel.In the run-up to release, Reddit user theDuckPancake spoke to us about their collection of nearly 1,000 clumsily scribbled pieces of Zelda fanart. They spent nearly three years posting daily drawings to the Zelda community, and with the release of Tears of the Kingdom, today, Thursday, May 11, ma
  
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• Star Trek has "no plans" to do a Star Wars and use CGI to bring back legacy characters

  12-05-2023 17:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Star Trek: Strange New Worlds showrunner Akiva Goldsman has addressed whether the franchise will follow Star Wars' lead and utilize CGI technology and body doubles to build on top of canon and bring back legacy characters."I would consider it," Goldsman told SFX magazine in the new issue, which also features Strange New Worlds on the cover. "My friend Terry Matalas [Picard showrunner] is not alone in feeling frustrated with Kirk’s death in canon. It’s why he put his body at Days
  
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• Rick Hunter blasts into action in Titan's new Robotech miniseries

  12-05-2023 17:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Titan has announced the latest addition to its comic franchise based on cult '80s anime Robotech and, for the first time, the publisher is dipping back into the continuity of the original series. Robotech: Rick Hunter is written by Brandon Easton and drawn by Simone Ragazzoni and focuses on the adventures of ace Veritech pilot Hunter as he investigates an attack on Yokohama by the alien Zentraedi. Most intriguingly, the new series is set after the events of the original Macross saga, w
  
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• Absurd deal gets you $400 of Starfinder RPG books for just $45

  12-05-2023 16:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  If you've ever wanted to try Starfinder (the sci-fi sibling of D&D rival Pathfinder), now's your chance; you can get $400-worth of PDF books for just $45 / £35.96. Frankly, it's a bit ridiculous.Up for grabs through Humble Bundle, this Starfinder offer is available in four tiers starting at $5 / £3.99. The basic level gets you everything you need to start playing (PDF versions of the Core Rulebook, Beginner Box, Alien Archive, Character Folio, and an Adventure Path), but paying m
  
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• Transformers: Rise of the Beasts director teases clash between Optimus Primal and Optimus Prime

  12-05-2023 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Transformers franchise returns with the upcoming Rise of the Beasts, starring Anthony Ramos and Dominique Fishback, with the voice talents of Peter Cullen, Ron Perlman, Michelle Yeoh, Peter Dinklage, Pete Davidson, and Cristo Fernández. Rise of The Beasts unfolds in 1994, following the events of 2018's Bumblebee. For several years, Optimus Prime and the Autobots have marshalled their strength, awaiting the perfect moment to reclaim their home world from the invading Decepticons.
  
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• Datamined Lords of the Fallen release date points to an October launch

  12-05-2023 15:45 via gamesradar.com
  
  The release date for Lords of the Fallen appears to have been datamined.Twitter account Aggiornamenti Lumia, known for datamining information from various Microsoft stores, posted an image of the upcoming Soulslike suggesting that the game's launch is planned for October 13.Currently, the only release information we have for the game is a generic '2023' window. It's also worth noting that there's been no word from anyone behind Lords of the Fallen, but Aggiornamenti Lumia has a decent track reco
  
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• Jennifer Lopez compared to John Wick and Nikita in new Netflix action movie

  12-05-2023 15:30 via gamesradar.com
  
  Jennifer Lopez’s new Netflix movie The Mother is now out, and reviews have been comparing it with everything from John Wick to James Bond. The action thriller sees her play a former assassin who is forced to come out of hiding when her estranged daughter is kidnapped.It’s a pretty star-studded affair too with Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, Gael García Bernal, and Paul Raci all appearing in supporting roles. Reviews have been a bit mixed so far, but there’s plenty of pra
  
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• Hamburger horror! Jughead is possessed and only spooky teen Jinx can save his soul

  12-05-2023 15:30 via gamesradar.com
  
  There's something very wrong with Jughead Jones. Riverdale High's most perpetually-hungry student is acting so strangely that his friends are starting to wonder, is Jughead possessed by a demon?!That's the premise behind Jinx: A Cursed Life, a new one-shot written by Magdalene Visaggio and drawn by Craig Cermak. In the new comic, the latest release in the Archie Horror line, music-loving teenager Jinx Holliday and her friend Danni must step up and find a way to exorcize Jughead before it's too l
  
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• Jack Black shares his love for games, especially Red Dead Redemption 2, in brillant new Tenacious D song

  12-05-2023 15:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Jack Black has shared his love for games, particularly Red Dead Redemption 2, in the latest Tenacious D song, the band's first new music in five years.Between singing in Tenacious D and acting in all manner of Hollywood movies, Jack Black probably doesn't have a huge amount of time left in the day to play video games. Still, he's a big fan of the virtual pass time and wants the world to know it. So how does he do this? By belting out a banging tune about them that's guaranteed to be in your head
  
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• Elle Fanning says she lost out on big role due to her smaller Instagram following

  12-05-2023 15:08 via gamesradar.com
  
  Elle Fanning has revealed she once missed out on a role in another big franchise because she "didn't have enough Instagram followers". In a recent interview with Josh Horowitz on his Happy Sad Confused podcast, the Maleficent star said she doesn't feel any pressure to appear in blockbuster titles in order to stay "relevant"."You also don't know if they're going to work sometimes, which is scary," Fanning confessed, admitting that joining the likes of Marvel, DC, and Star Wars can often boost an
  
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• The Boogeyman director says Sophie Thatcher’s performance is on par with Toni Collette in Hereditary

  12-05-2023 15:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Boogeyman director Rob Savage has high praise for Sophie Thatcher’s performance in the upcoming Stephen King adaptation. Speaking to SFX magazine, Savage compared the star to another acclaimed horror performance. "She’s fantastic in every single thing that she does, but people aren’t ready for the level of her performance here," the director says in the upcoming issue, which features Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on the cover. "She’s in almost every single frame
  
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• This returning Zelda character looks a little different in Tears of the Kingdom

  12-05-2023 14:01 via gamesradar.com
  
  A returning character in the Legend of Zelda series has made their way into Tears of the Kingdom, but they look nothing like they did in previous games. Now that Tears of the Kingdom has officially released, players are finding more and more things to get excited about. The latest thing to come out of the Breath of the Wild sequel is the return of a series regular who has appeared in several of Link's previous adventures. What's got a lot of people talking however isn't the fact that the ch
  
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• Paris Has Fallen will be a TV show – and Gerard Butler could make a cameo

  12-05-2023 13:54 via gamesradar.com
  
  Paris Has Fallen is coming to the small screen as the franchise shifts from film to TV. The show will follow a trilogy of movies starring Gerard Butler: Olympus Has Fallen, London Has Fallen, and Angel Has Fallen. Per Deadline, La Haine director Mathieu Kassovitz will star as a French Minister's protection officer who works with an MI6 operative to keep the Minister – who is a terror target – safe. They come across a larger plot that might involve a colleague leaking information
  
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• Tears of the Kingdom only just released but Ultrahand is already getting the better of some players

  12-05-2023 13:09 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players are getting to grips with Link's new abilities, especially the Ultrahand ability. As demonstrated in the Reddit post below, fans are having some teething issues with the Ultrahand ability. The new ability allows Link to pick up and move objects that are much too big to lift by hand. The new power is actually a reference to the classic Nintendo toy from the 1960s of the same name, and joins the Breath of the Wild universe alongside other new
  
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• Thanks to fans, Sacred and Terrible Air, a novel set in the same world as Disco Elysium, finally has its English translation

  12-05-2023 13:01 via gamesradar.com
  
  Disco Elysium was one of 2019's standout games thanks to its rich and often absurd narrative and brilliant worldbuilding, but years before the game's launch, its writer and lead designer Robert Kurvitz penned a novel set in the same world. Titled Sacred and Terrible Air, it was originally published in Estonian in 2013 and included art by Aleksander Rostov, who worked as a designer and art director on Disco Elysium.As spotted by our friends at PC Gamer, the novel has now been fully translated int
  
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• Guardians 3 fans love the soundtrack – but agree it's missing one key element

  12-05-2023 12:50 via gamesradar.com
  
  If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably had the Guardians of the Galaxy 3 mixtape on a loop for a week now. Beastie Boys? Heaven. The Flaming Lips? Brilliant. Florence and the Machine? Perfection.While Guardians of the Galaxy 3 viewers are quick to heap praise on what some are calling the "best soundtrack ever", many are in agreement that it’s missing one key ingredient: composer Tyler Bates and his iconic main Guardians theme."Best soundtrack of the trilogy. Boss tunes fro
  
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• Dan Stevens joins Melissa Barrera in Scream team's monster movie

  12-05-2023 12:50 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dan Stevens is set to share the screen with Melissa Barrera in a new Universal Classic Monsters movie from Scream 6 directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. He's not the only one to have recently joined the cast, either; according to Deadline, Matilda breakout Alisha Weir is also now on board.The filmmakers' fellow Radio Silence producer Chad Villella is also linked to the project, while The Hole in the Ground scribe Stephen Shields is said to have written the script for the upcoming f
  
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• Black Mirror reveals new images, episode titles, and plot details for season 6

  12-05-2023 12:50 via gamesradar.com
  
  Netflix has released the full details of Black Mirror season 6 ahead of its June release. The new season will feature five brand-new episodes, which all seem suitably dystopian and twisted.Creator Charlie Brooker recently told Netflix that the new stories are "all still tonally Black Mirror through and through – but with some crazy swings and more variety than ever before." Now the new episode titles, images, and synopsis details have been revealed, we can see what he means… Ch
  
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• The Last of Us season 2 casting on hold after original plans for auditions using video game scenes

  12-05-2023 12:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Last of Us season 2 is the latest show to be affected by the WGA writers' strike. Casting on the second season of the hit HBO show has ground to a halt, says a new report from Variety. According to the publication's sources, before casting stopped, the plan was for actors to read material from The Last of Us Part 2, since scripts have not been penned for season 2 just yet. Season 2 will adapt Part 2 – though not all of it, with showrunners Craig Mazin and Neill Druckmann confirmin
  
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• This might just be the cutest thing to ever happen during a mocap recording session

  12-05-2023 12:07 via gamesradar.com
  
  A developer has shared what's got to be the cutest thing to ever happen during a mocap recording session after they're interrupted by their child walking into the scene.In the clip, Patrick Mazzolo, developer at Rust developer Facepunch - who appears as a character in a hazmat suit on screen - can be seen recording what looks like a simple walk cycle. After taking a few steps, and turning back around to start walking the other way, the character suddenly becomes visibly excited, throws their arm
  
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• Paul Walker's daughter has a cameo in Fast 10

  12-05-2023 11:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow has confirmed she has a cameo in Fast 10."I am so blessed to be able to honor my father’s legacy and share this with him forever," Walker wrote on Instagram, accompanied by a sneak peek of her character on what appears to be an airplane."The first [Fast] was released when I was one year old! I grew up on set watching my father, [Vin Diesel], [Jordana Brewster] [Michelle Rodriguez], [Ludacris] and more on the monitors. Thanks to my dad, I was born into th
  
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• Win an Enys Men Blu-ray

  12-05-2023 10:47 via gamesradar.com
  
  Mark Jenkin's enigmatic folk horror Enys Men both captivated and puzzled SFX's reviewer on release late last year – it's that sort of film. Set in 1973, it centres on an unnamed volunteer on an unpopulated island off the Cornish coast. Each day, she observes flowers on a cliff’s edge, and logs her observations. Day after day, she pencils “No change”. Then one day, there’s a lichen on the petals… From hereon in, exactly what is going on is very much open to in
  
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• Win a ​​For All Mankind Blu-ray

  12-05-2023 10:45 via gamesradar.com
  
  What if the USA hadn't been the first nation to put a man on the Moon? What if the USSR had beaten them to it in 1969?That's the premise driving Apple TV+ show For All Mankind. Co-created by Battlestar Galactica's Ronald D Moore, it presents an alternate timeline where the space race never ended, with Soviet success catalysing American efforts to catch up, and the resulting competition accelerating the rate of progress. So in this version of history there are Moon bases in the '70s, and a manned
  
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• Valve says it's "excited" by the launch of the first major Steam Deck competitor

  12-05-2023 01:51 via gamesradar.com
  
  The first legitimate Steam Deck competitor has been announced; the Asus ROG Ally; and apparently Valve couldn't be happier.The Asus ROG Ally just had its big launch event today where it revealed pricing information and a June release date, and Valve chimed in to congratulate its competition."Congratulations to Asus on the announcement of the ROG Ally!" reads a tweet from the official Steam Deck Twitter account. "We're excited to see PC handheld ecosystem continue to grow, and for players to have
  
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• Layers of Fear PC demo will let you play the "first few minutes" next week

  12-05-2023 01:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  Bloober Team and Anshar Studio's Layers of Fear reimagining is getting a PC demo next week that'll let you see the opening cinematic (which you can also check out just above) and play a little bit from the beginning of the game.Layers of Fear's PC demo will be available starting May 15 at 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm BST and will run until May 22 at 3pm PT / 6pm ET / 11pm BST. That should give you plenty of time to play through the demo, especially as Bloober Team specifically said it'll only feature
  
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• We finally know why Peter Parker and Mary Jane aren't together in Spider-Man comics

  12-05-2023 00:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  Since the launch of the current volume of Amazing Spider-Man in early 2022, there have been lingering questions about why Peter Parker and Mary Jane - who were back together just before the start of the new volume - are broken up again, and why all of Peter Parker's friends are so upset with him.Now, as of May 10's Amazing Spider-Man #25 from writer Zeb Wells, artists Kaare Andrews and John Romita Jr., inker Scott Hanna, colorist Marcio Menyz, and letterer Joe Caramagna, we've finally got the fu
  
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