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• Phasmophobia "finally" comes to console later this year

  17-06-2023 20:58 via gamesradar.com
  
  Good news, ghost hunters – the terrifyingly good Phasmophobia is finally coming to consoles.In a surprise update during the week, developer Kinetic Games revealed that "console early access" would launch in August, coming to Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.And for those wondering – yes, this includes a release on PSVR2, too, to match the VR functionality on PC."We heard you loud and clear, and now it's finally coming…" the team teased. "Phasmophobia will enter Early Access f
  
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• Final Fantasy 16 dev promises to fix demo performance issues

  17-06-2023 20:15 via gamesradar.com
  
  Naoki Yoshida says the team is "working on" improving the framerate issues in Final Fantasy 16, telling players not to "worry about that".In a presentation called "Feedback from the Demo", producer Yoshida set out to assuage fan concerns after many experienced issues with Final Fantasy 16, confirming that the team would be "releasing updates to improve performance". According to Yoshida, the issues broadly stem in highly-populated areas where there are a lot of characters milling around, su
  
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• Blue Beetle director confirms movie's place in DCU

  17-06-2023 13:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  DCU or not DCU? The emergence of DC Studios' upcoming 'Chapter One' has put many current projects in cinematic universe limbo. This August's Blue Beetle, however, seemingly isn't one of them. As director Angel Manuel Soto explains, the new superhero release is very much part of the conversation in the DCU."We are part of the universe, we are part of the world, we are part of the plans that they have been creating for the future instalments of the DCU," Soto confirms in the new issue of Total Fil
  
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• Most of Diablo 4's players "haven't finished the game yet"

  17-06-2023 12:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Yet to make it through Diablo 4? You're not alone. In fact, according to Diablo 4's game director, the "significant majority" of us have yet to finish the game.That's right: despite the hundreds of hardcore players who have worked through the campaign on the game's toughest difficulty setting, it seems most of us are taking the scenic route and taking our time."First off, the significant majority of our players haven't finished the game yet," explained Diablo 4's game director Joe Shely in a rec
  
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• The Callisto Protocol is getting "final chapter" story DLC

  17-06-2023 11:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Callisto Protocol's long-promised story DLC, Final Transmission, is coming at the end of June.Although not explicitly confirmed by developer Striking Distance Studios, it's widely thought that "Final Transmission" is the "story DLC" included in the game's season pass, which promised to allow players to "dig deeper into the horrifying secrets of The Callisto Protocol"."Prepare for Final Transmission, the heart-pounding final chapter of The Callisto Protocol," developer Striking Distance tease
  
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• Gal Gadot feels empowered to focus on other stories after scrapped Wonder Woman 3

  17-06-2023 11:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Gal Gadot says she feels empowered to focus on telling other stories following the cancellation of Wonder Woman 3. When asked about her immediate future beyond the DCEU in the new issue of Total Film magazine, which is out on newsstands on Thursday, June 22, the cover star described it as "a chapter" she's currently living through."To me, starting and developing stories that I'm passionate about is an incredible thing. The fact that I don't have to sit still at home and just wait for the next of
  
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• We did it folks, Diablo 4 is moving gems to the materials tab

  17-06-2023 00:18 via gamesradar.com
  
  Blizzard finally has a solution for Diablo 4 gems cluttering up your precious inventory space.In the latest developer livestream, Diablo 4 game director Joe Shely addressed one of the most common complaints about the game: gems taking up too much darn inventory space."There are many colors of Gems, there are many qualities of Gems, and this can have the effect of taking up lots of inventory space," said Shely.Thankfully, Shely didn't just acknowledge the problem and then say "too bad," but inste
  
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