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• You can soon own Captain Peggy Carter's shield

  11-07-2023 22:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  Replica Captain America shields have been a thing for a long time, but fans will now have an opportunity to get their hands on a full-size, officially licensed replica of the Union Jack-style shield of Captain Peggy Carter, coming from Hasbro later this year.Available for pre-order starting on July 12 through Hasbro Pulse, the replica roleplay shield is part of the toymaker's long-running Marvel Legends line.Captain Peggy Carter became an MCU breakout star thanks to her appearance as a Super-Sol
  
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• Newly detailed Starfield system requirements are actually just kind of an AMD ad

  11-07-2023 22:58 via gamesradar.com
  
  Roughly a month after Starfield system requirements first arrived, AMD has released a more detailed spec breakdown for specific PC resolution targets. Rather, it briefly appeared that it did. The problem is, as a collection of numbers, this is about as useful as a receipt you found stuck to your shoe. As some hawk-eyed enthusiasts spotted earlier today, AMD, which to the concern of some is now Starfield's "exclusive PC partner," lists three grades of performance on its promo page for the ga
  
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• New Godzilla film set for December release

  11-07-2023 22:42 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new Godzilla movie is on its way from Japan and it looks like a bloody good time."Postwar Japan had lost everything," the trailer says. "From zero to minus." Enter Toho's Godzilla, which is way scarier than the American version we've seen in Godzilla: King of the Monsters and Godzilla Vs. Kong (though the American films are under license from Toho).Shin Godzilla, directed by Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi, hit Japan in 2016 and was the highest-grossing live-action Japanese film of that year.
  
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• I have waited 8 years for somebody to make a roguelike like this

  11-07-2023 22:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Last week, I pulled out 23 good $2 games in the Steam Summer Sale, which you should still check out before the sale ends, and which was truly just an excuse for me to once again recommend Downwell, a 2015 roguelike classic about navigating a bottomless pit using gun boots. It's a wonderful game, and a wonderful idea for a game, so I've always wondered why more roguelikes haven't tried something similar. Well, reader, I'm pleased to report that we finally have another roguelike about navigat
  
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• New Blue Beetle trailer shows off the Scarab's powers

  11-07-2023 21:51 via gamesradar.com
  
  Jamie Reyes is getting to grips with his new superpowers in a new Blue Beetle trailer.The second trailer, which can be viewed above, shows off more of what the Scarab can do – and gives us a bigger glimpse at the big scary bug-like villain, Carapax.The DC movie sees Xolo Maridueña as the titular character, and reluctant superhero. After coming into the possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab, the recent college graduate accidentally becomes its host.
  
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• HTC Vive Pro 2 has been Prime Day'd

  11-07-2023 21:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  This Prime Day VR deal on the high-end HTC Vive Pro 2 sees one of our favorite headsets on sale for more than $100 off its normal price.The HTC Vive Pro 2 consistently ranks among the best VR headsets currently available, and for this year's Prime Day it's been discounted to $679 (from $799) on Amazon. That's pretty darn close to the popular VR kit's lowest price ever, though it's worth noting it has had slightly bigger discounts in the past. Even so, a $120 savings is nothing to sneeze at, espe
  
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• This Sony PS5 headset also plays nice with PC, and it's 42% off this Prime Day

  11-07-2023 19:56 via gamesradar.com
  
  If you're on the hunt for a Prime Day headset deal, you'd do well to take a hard look at this heavily discounted mid-range Sony kit. Currently going for $148 (from $230) on Amazon, the Sony Inzone H7 gets you a feature-rich headset with excellent sound quality for the price of a much lower-tier set.An easy recommend amid the wide array of Prime Day gaming deals on offer, the Sony Inzone H7 is a headset we gave a stellar 4/5-star review back in December, with one of the few drawbacks being that i
  
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• Amazon Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals live: all the latest savings on games, consoles and more

  11-07-2023 19:47 via gamesradar.com
  
  This year's Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals have officially touched down, and that means the retailer's got no shortage of good offers. Sure, the sale is better known for price cuts on Kindles and other Amazon gear... but everything from consoles to games get in on the action too.With that in mind, we're rounding up the latest Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals here to save you time as well as money. Because this page will be getting updates throughout the event, it's a solid idea to pop back every
  
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• Marvel's Trick-or-Read 2023 event features Spider-Man, Moon Knight, Star Wars, and more

  11-07-2023 19:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel has announced the comics it's offering up in this year's Trick-or-Read event. This is the publisher's second annual Trick-or-Read, in which participating retailers hand out free comics to kids for Halloween.This year, Marvel has announced five Trick-or-Read releases, four of which are reprints of recent comics featuring Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, Moon Knight, Star Wars, and more.First up, there's Amazing Spider-Man: The Birth of Tombstone #1, a reprint of 2022's Amazing Spider-Man #3 by
  
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• New Ahsoka trailer name drops Anakin Skywalker – and reveals Thrawn

  11-07-2023 18:34 via gamesradar.com
  
  A second trailer for Ahsoka has arrived – and it's packed with major reveals, including not one but two Anakin Skywalker name drops, the first head-on look at Grand Admiral Thrawn released to the public, and the revelation that Ahsoka has been training Sabine Wren. In the footage, which you can watch above, we see new villains Baylan Skoll and Shin Hati on the hunt for Thrawn. Hera Syndulla also begs a council that includes Mon Mothma to help her prevent another war, while Ahsoka goes
  
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• The Thunderbolts return to comics with an MCU style line-up

  11-07-2023 18:31 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Thunderbolts are back in Marvel Comics in a totally new incarnation that almost exactly resembles the team's upcoming MCU incarnation. Written by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing - the duo sometimes known as Hivemind - with art from Geraldo Borges, the new Thunderbolts will pick up on threads from the Jackson and Lanzing's recent Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty run, which is about to come to an end in August 16's Captain America Finale one-shot.In that story, Bucky Barnes became part of
  
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• Assassin's Creed Red is "the biggest blockbuster for 2024", says Ubisoft

  11-07-2023 18:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  For as long as Assassin's Creed has existed, fans have been calling for an entry to be set in feudal Japan. As the Ubisoft Forward 2022 showcase revealed, it's finally happening, and according to some newly unearthed info, you could be playing it a lot sooner than you think. As spotted by Twitter user Access The Animus, a LinkedIn post by Arisa Lagunzad, who's involved in business development and brand at Ubisoft, suggests that Assassin's Creed Codename Red could arrive as early as next yea
  
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• Starfield's own adoring fan has assembled 86,000 words of pre-release research across 1,071 pages

  11-07-2023 18:20 via gamesradar.com
  
   An extremely dedicated Starfield fan has taken it upon themselves to create a compendium for Bethesda's upcoming space RPG, one that now sits at 1,071 pages and 86,000 words.Reddit user u/Gokamo has shared their progress in a post over on the Starfield subreddit, with the caption: "Added over 600 new pages from the direct, leading to well over 1000 pages and 86k+ words of Starfield information and analysis." Gokamo must have had their work cut out for them considering the Starfield Direct
  
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• Letterboxd introduces cool Easter egg when reviewing Mission: Impossible

  11-07-2023 18:19 via gamesradar.com
  
  Letterboxd has a pretty cool Easter Egg for Mission: Impossible fans.When you leave a review for Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One on the app, a message pops up in that classic green computer font that reads: "Mission has been compromised. The secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions. This review will self-destruct in five seconds." Don't worry, your phone doesn't blow up. Instead, the countdown ends and the next message reads, "System Override by Agent: Hunt,
  
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• WoW's next patch introduces an alternative dimension where everyone is an infamous race of fish people

  11-07-2023 18:18 via gamesradar.com
  
  World of Warcraft is getting a new content update today with an alternative timeline where everyone is a murloc. As part of the next patch in WoW's Dragonflight run, players can explore Time Rift activities that offer a glimpse at what Azeroth would look like had things gone differently. As Wowhead reports, one of those worlds doesn't change heaps regarding events, instead asking the burning question of what if we were all just fish people? Over the course of the quest, you'll head off
  
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• Timothée Chalamet takes on the chocolate cartel in first Wonka trailer

  11-07-2023 18:09 via gamesradar.com
  
  The first trailer for Wonka has landed, giving us our best look yet at the origin story of the infamous fictional chocolatier. Timothée Chalamet plays the titular character, a younger version of the chocolate factory owner and bestower of golden tickets.In the clip, Wonka rocks up in a town where the chocolate cartel is on top. Many people have tried to take them on and stake their own claim selling chocolate, but to no avail, we learn. This is also a place where daydreaming isn't allowed
  
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• Top Cow announces surreal new horror comic Destiny Gate

  11-07-2023 18:08 via gamesradar.com
  
  "Mitchell Slate is a man caught between reality, madness, and the mystery of the... Destiny Gate." That's the tagline behind new horror noir series Destiny Gate from Top Cow Productions and video game studio EP1T0ME. Written by Ryan Cady and drawn by Christian DiBari, the new series is described as "a blend of Inception and Amnesia: The Dark Descent" and is based on a game concept by Paul Limon, who previously worked on Diablo II for Blizzard. "The narrative and artistic elements playi
  
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• Get a £20 Steam voucher when you buy a HyperX Cloud III Wired Gaming Headset from Currys

  11-07-2023 17:49 via gamesradar.com
  
  Not that you needed an extra reason to pick up the HyperX Cloud III Wired Gaming Headset, but Currys is giving away a £20 Steam voucher with every purchase.Which means not only can you grab one of the best, most comfortable, and most affordable gaming headsets available today, your complimentary voucher will help you enjoy everything these cans have to offer.Whether you're a dedicated gamer or a casual one, a content creator or a streamer, the HyperX Cloud III Wired Gaming Headset boasts i
  
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• This top-range Razer laptop is 30% off for Prime Day – its lowest price ever

  11-07-2023 17:44 via gamesradar.com
  
  If you're need of a high-powered new gaming laptop, this Prime Day Razer Blade 17 deal should be your first port of call. Slashed by 31% on Amazon UK, you can now pick up a Razer Blade 17 for £2,289.99 (original price £3,299.99). That's a blistering £1,011 off one of our favorite portable PCs of 2022, and with our only major concern having been its high price point, to call this a steal is putting it mildly.Not only is this one of our best Prime Day gaming laptop deals at over
  
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• Persona 5 Tactica is secretly an isekai starring the next Prime Minister of Japan

  11-07-2023 17:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Persona 5 Tactica is introducing a character who could be the next Prime Minister of Japan. Not content with spiriting our Phantom Thieves away to a fantasy era resembling Revolutionary France, Persona 5 Tactica is now taking a page out of Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom's book by introducing an esteemed politician to this strange new fantasy land.Yes, Persona 5 Tactica is an isekai for the next Prime Minister of Japan. As reported by Gematsu, this newcomer to the Persona 5 spin-off is calle
  
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• Microsoft beats FTC in court battle over Activision Blizzard deal, but the deal isn't done yet

  11-07-2023 17:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Microsoft has won its court case against the Federal Trade Commission in its bid to purchase Activision Blizzard King.Today, July 11, a US court ruled that the FTC has not provided substantial evidence to prevent Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard King from proceeding. That means that, while there are other obstacles to be overcome, most notably the CMA's block in the UK, the deal can close in the US. The temporary restraining order previously expiring July 18 has also been bump
  
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• Mario ROM community on pins and needles after popular hacker promises their "magnum opus"

  11-07-2023 17:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  Well-known Super Mario World ROM hacker, Stivi, has revealed that they're now working on their next project - which they're calling their "magnum opus." The project is still "very early" in development and hasn't got a title yet, but we do know that it will be based on one of Stivi's previous projects, Super Mario Travellers, which only got to the demo stage of development. We also know that right now, the hack is "still very early in development," and at the time of writing this is current
  
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• Just weeks after Final Fantasy 16, Square Enix patents a way to make NPCs smarter by letting players "coach" them

  11-07-2023 16:58 via gamesradar.com
  
  On the heels of Final Fantasy 16, Square Enix has patented a way to make NPCs smarter with the help of players. As spotted by Exputer, the company recently published a patent called Video Game Coaching Session which looks at "training a virtual character to overcome the adversities without directly controlling them." In other words, coaching NPCs on how we would like them to act in any given situation and leaving them to it.According to Square Enix, with the proposed system, the player woul
  
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• Diablo 4 devs hear your pleas for more inventory space

  11-07-2023 16:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Diablo 4's devs hear player complaints about the lack of storage space, and it's something they're working to improve right now.As first reported by PCGamesN, last week saw a big Diablo 4 developer livestream, where it was unveiled exactly when Diablo 4 Season 1 would begin. Elsewhere, associate game director Joe Piepiora was quizzed by a viewer on the lack of stash space for players, and the senior developer had reassuring news to share."We definitely hear everybody about this. We are talking a
  
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• Prime Day gaming PC deals LIVE: All the best discounts as they happen

  11-07-2023 16:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Prime Day gaming PC deals have arrived, and it's time to make the most of them whether you're looking to upgrade a few parts or get your hands on an entire new rig. No matter what's on your shopping list, there are plenty of discounts to be had at the moment. This is one of the best stops on the PC discount train until it terminates at Black Friday, so we'd definitely recommend making the most of it.We'll be updating this live blog as and when we find the biggest deals, but for a few mainstay Pr
  
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• Prime Day gaming deals live: all the latest PS5, Switch, Xbox, and PC sales as they happen

  11-07-2023 16:40 via gamesradar.com
  
  Prime Day gaming deals are here, and we're already seeing plenty of PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC savings. Whether you're after some new gadgets or you're stocking up the game collection, there are plenty of discounts on the shelves. Not only that, but we're seeing some of our favorite tech on the market at record low prices today - making for even better value for money. Of course, we're keeping you topped up on everything you need to know about this year's Prime Day gaming sale, but
  
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• New Cinderella horror movie gets a bloody first look

  11-07-2023 16:32 via gamesradar.com
  
  A first look at Cinderella's Curse, an indie horror spin on the classic fairytale, has arrived.Directed by Louisa Warren and written by Harry Boxley, the movie began filming last month in the UK. The cast includes Kelly Rian Sanson, Chrissie Wunna, and Danielle Scott. Did we mention it's being produced by ITN Studios, the same studio behind Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey? Yeah.The images (courtesy of Variety), including two new stills revealed exclusively by IGN, see a bloo
  
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• Prime Day Meta Quest 2 deals live: all the biggest discounts available now

  11-07-2023 16:28 via gamesradar.com
  
  Prime Day Meta Quest deals are now making the rounds, and now could be the perfect time to pick up a VR headset. Why, I hear you ask? Well, Amazon's big sale features some of the best headset prices you'll see all year, not to mention you'll be able to pick up Quest 2 accessories and games for less.Amazon doesn't beat around the bush, and great Prime Day gaming deals are already available online. If you're looking for VR headset offers, you'll find a whole bunch at out Meta Quest Prime Day deals
  
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• Grab the Lego Horizon Forbidden West Tallneck set at a record-low price in this fantastic Prime Day sale

  11-07-2023 16:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of our favorite Lego sets has just dropped to a record low price as part of the Prime Day Lego deals happening over at Amazon. With a massive 30% saving, you can get yourself the Lego Horizon Forbidden West Tallneck building set, which also includes the utterly delightful Aloy and Watcher minifigures, for just $62.99 (was $89.99) in the US and £59.99 (was £79.99) in the UK. Between the Tallneck's massive scale, incredible detail, and the gorgeous display stand, this Lego set
  
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• This Prime Day PS5 God of War Ragnarok bundle deal has been slashed in price

  11-07-2023 16:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  Yet to upgrade your PlayStation setup? This Prime Day PS5 God of War Ragnarok bundle deal should be hot on your radar. This package offering combines God of War Ragnarok alongside Sony's flagship console, and it's on sale on Amazon UK for £453.99 right now (originally £539.99). With savings of £86 in total, that's a price cut to be reckoned with.The PS5 is finally no longer in short supply, which is excellent news for those of us keen to pick up some sweet Prime Day gaming deal
  
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• This cozy MMO goes hard on Animal Crossing and Valheim vibes, and it's getting two betas next month

  11-07-2023 16:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Cozy MMO Palia is going into both closed and open beta next month in August. Developer Singularity 6 has announced that its upcoming MMO is heading into closed beta next month on August 2. You can head over to Palia's official website to sign up for the closed beta next month, and invites will be rolling out regularly after it all starts. If you don't get into the closed beta, don't sweat it. Palia's open beta kicks off just over a week later, on August 10 - letting anyone join in on t
  
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• Idris Elba wants to make another Luther movie: "Keep your fingers crossed"

  11-07-2023 15:55 via gamesradar.com
  
  Idris Elba wants to make another Luther movie. The actor starred in Luther: The Fallen Sun, which premiered on Netflix back in February. "Yeah, it did really well," Elba told Collider. "Luther ended up being one of the top five most streamed films on Netflix, which is an incredible achievement, since it was the first film from the television show. I'm hoping to make another one. I love Luther. I love that character, and I love where I can possibly take him, as a story and as a character. So
  
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• This promising indie action-RPG knows the joys of downtime, and it looks lovely

  11-07-2023 15:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  It turns out upcoming indie sensation Dungeons of Hinterberg will incorporate downtime into its gameplay - with stat bonuses in tow.If you haven't heard of Dungeons of Hinterberg, that's understandable, considering it was only just announced last month in June at Xbox's E3-adjacent showcase. The cel-shaded indie immediately caught attention with its announcement trailer though, and in our Dungeons of Hinterberg preview, we hailed it as one game you need to keep an eye on into 2024.Now, Dungeons
  
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• Adam Driver’s underrated dinosaur movie gets a second life as it tops Netflix charts

  11-07-2023 15:03 via gamesradar.com
  
  Adam Driver’s space-meets-dinosaurs thriller 65 has been getting a lot of love on Netflix. The film, which was released earlier this year, is now top of the most-watched movies on US Netflix (per Flix Patrol).It follows Driver’s spaceship pilot Mills who crash lands on a planet after a routine mission goes wrong. He soon realizes he’s not alone as it turns out he landed on Earth 65 million years ago when dinosaurs ran the show. Along with the only other survivor, a young girl n
  
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• Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals 2023 live - bringing you the best offers as they happen

  11-07-2023 14:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  This year's Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals have officially touched down, and that means the retailer's got no shortage of good offers. Sure, the sale is better known for price cuts on Kindles and other Amazon gear... but everything from consoles to games get in on the action too.With that in mind, we're rounding up the latest Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals here to save you time as well as money. Because this page will be getting updates throughout the event, it's a solid idea to pop back every
  
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• Timothée Chalamet and Saoirse Ronan were meant to have Barbie cameos

  11-07-2023 14:17 via gamesradar.com
  
  Barbie director Greta Gerwig has revealed that the movie's stacked cast was meant to feature two more big names – Gerwig's frequent collaborators, Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet."It was always going to have to be like a sort of smaller thing because [Ronan] was actually producing at the time, which I am so proud of her for. And of course, it's brilliant. But it was going to be a specialty cameo," Gerwig explained to CinemaBlend. "I was also going to do a specialty cameo wi
  
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• Stardew Valley player makes heartwarming discovery after over 2,000 hours, and everyone is rightfully losing their minds

  11-07-2023 13:51 via gamesradar.com
  
  A Stardew Valley player with over 2,000 hours of playtime has only just discovered that you can tuck your plushies into bed, and now the whole community is in shambles. As highlighted on the Stardew Valley subreddit, players can actually tuck their plushies into a bed in their home. As the fan who shared the discovery explains, they've put over 2,000 hours into the farming sim and never knew that this was a thing. So it's possible it may have been available from the start or quietly added i
  
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• Blue Beetle star teases there will be cameos in the new DC movie

  11-07-2023 13:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Blue Beetle star Xolo Maridueña has teased that the upcoming DC film will feature some familiar faces. The first trailer for the film featured a reference to Batman, but so far no other DC characters have been confirmed to be part of the film. "I think if you're a DC fan, there's going to be more than just one character that you recognize," Maridueña teased to TheWrap. "I can tell you that."Of course, it's not clear if that means we'll be seeing DC characters that already
  
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• Robert Downey Jr. says Dolittle and The Shaggy Dog are his most important movies

  11-07-2023 13:39 via gamesradar.com
  
  Robert Downey Jr. has revealed which movies he believes are the most important in his career – and it's probably not the titles you were expecting. "Honestly, the two most important films I've done in the last 25 years are The Shaggy Dog, because that was the film that got Disney saying they would insure me," Downey Jr. said in a new interview with New York Times Magazine. Disney's 2006 family movie, about a district attorney who turns into a dog, was his first gig with a major Hollyw
  
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• James Cameron offers up a promising but unusual update on Alita sequels

  11-07-2023 13:38 via gamesradar.com
  
  James Cameron has confirmed that at least one sequel to Alita: Battle Angel is on the way – but he did so in a rather unexpected way. The filmmaker recently sat down with Forbes to talk about the fact that he's selling his $33 million ranch on the California coast, and when listing his reasons why, he inadvertently dropped the promising update."On Avatar, I'm working in Wellington and Los Angeles, and on the new Alita: Battle Angel films, I'll be working in Austin," Cameron, who
  
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• Diablo 4 devs squash annoying bug that was leading everyone to get spam messages about gold

  11-07-2023 13:22 via gamesradar.com
  
  Blizzard has squashed an annoying Diablo 4 bug causing everyone to get spam messages about gold.In recent weeks Diablo 4 fans have been inundated with friend request messages containing links to gold-selling sites. In a tweet, Blizzard President Mike Ybarra explains that this was due to a bug in the system which resulted in players' full battle.net ID being visible to others. Thankfully, Blizzard has now fixed the issue and is working on removing the accounts responsible for sending the spam."We
  
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• 5 best Prime Gaming free games to grab if you're just renewed your subscription

  11-07-2023 13:21 via gamesradar.com
  
  I don't know about you, but I can't resist some great Prime Day gaming deals. Now that the big sales event is finally here, I have re-subscribed to Amazon Prime and I'm on the hunt for every discount that I can find. Here's the thing though, I almost forgot about some of the fantastic Prime Gaming free games that are on offer – not to mention some of the awesome rewards and Prime video game deals that are bundled in with the service.So if you're like me and have just renewed your Amazon Pr
  
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• Robert Downey Jr. was worried his years in the MCU had affected his acting

  11-07-2023 13:11 via gamesradar.com
  
  Ahead of appearing in Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic Oppenheimer, Robert Downey Jr. has shared some thoughts on his time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The actor, who played Iron Man for 11 years, admitted he was worried that playing one role for so long may impact his acting in the long term. Speaking to the New York Times magazine, he was quizzed about if he was concerned about this. "Yes," Downey Jr. replied, "A hundred percent, and I knew there was a point where Chris Nolan wa
  
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• Prime Day Final Fantasy 16 deals: the brand new PS5 game is already 10% off

  11-07-2023 13:03 via gamesradar.com
  
  If you're on the hunt for some Prime Day Final Fantasy 16 deals, we have good news for you. Despite being a brand new release, Square Enix's latest instalment is already on sale on Amazon UK for £59 (reduced from £69.99) this Prime Day. That's a 10% discount, giving you an £11 saving on the regular price tag. This is the cheapest we've seen Final Fantasy 16 going for since it launched last month, so if you've been holding off in hopes of saving some cash, now might be the
  
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• Assassin's Creed Mirage ties new unlocks to the story instead of XP

  11-07-2023 12:56 via gamesradar.com
  
  Assassin's Creed Mirage won't feature any experience-based progression whatsoever.Speaking in a new video from Ubisoft last week, Assassin's Creed Mirage creative director Stéphane Boudon delves into Basim's progression in the new game. "The story of Mirage follows Basim's evolution from apprentice to mentor, a journey that's reflected in the game's systems," Boudon explains. "There's no XP-based progression in Mirage. Instead, progression is linear and story-driven," the lead adds.Boudon
  
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• Dave Filoni calls Anakin Skywalker "greatest Jedi of all time," dividing Star Wars fans

  11-07-2023 12:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dave Filoni has claimed Anakin Skywalker is the greatest Jedi – and, naturally, it's got the Star Wars fandom locked in heated debate. In a video about the upcoming Disney Plus show Ahsoka, Filoni commented: "We're telling the story of this character who's been trained by the greatest Jedi of all time in Anakin Skywalker."Star Wars fans have a lot of thoughts about this, as you might expect. "Facts. Anakin really was the best of the Jedi. From The Clone Wars to Revenge of the Sith, he
  
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• Tears of the Kingdom players are ruining the big Ganon fight in increasingly silly ways

  11-07-2023 12:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players are finding new and hilarious ways to push big baddie Ganon over the edge. Twitter user @yukino_san_14 appears to be leading the new trend, as they've shared several clips of themselves testing simple but hilarious ways to get on Ganon's nerves. One of the best ways we've seen this being done so far involves Ganon being trapped in a little pen with an apple on his head, which the player tries to shoot off (successfully) with an arrow.  
  
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• Final Fantasy 16 fans want DLC that tackles the mystery of a missing deity

  11-07-2023 12:19 via gamesradar.com
  
  Now that Final Fantasy 16 players have reached the end of the new game, they're making their voices heard for DLC requests.The player just below wastes zero time getting to the heart of the matter: Leviathan. There's a lot of Final Fantasy 16 players out there wanting DLC themed around Leviathan, who's posited as the 'lost' Eikon in the new game. Many players want a DLC delving into the background of this enigmatic titan, and taking a look into what truly happened in the past with the Eikon.
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• Diablo 4 still isn't coming to Xbox Game Pass, Blizzard reaffirms

  11-07-2023 11:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Diablo 4 still isn't coming to Xbox Game Pass, Blizzard has reaffirmed. Earlier this year before Diablo 4 even had its first beta phase, Blizzard completely shut down the idea of the new game coming to Xbox Game Pass. Now, the developer has once again been forced to step in and quash speculation that Diablo 4 could be coming to Xbox Game Pass for the second time.Earlier this week, a Brazilian payment app apparently sprung up with a picture of Diablo 4 associated with an Xbox Game Pass banne
  
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• This bugged Diablo 4 chest looks like an infinite loot fountain: "It feels kinda wrong but I can't stop"

  11-07-2023 01:53 via gamesradar.com
  
  A Diablo 4 player has stumbled upon an extraordinarily fruitful treasure chest that seemingly drops loot without end.A Redditor recently shared a video capture of what appears to be an infinite loot drop in the form of a clearly bugged treasure chest, allowing the player to fill their inventory with Legendary items before the 30-second video ends.A commenter asked how long the loot shower went on for, and the Redditor who shared the video revealed, "It hasn't stopped!"Check it out:
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