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• Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza will soon get a playable demo and an unexpectedly adorable Dave the Diver crossover

  12-02-2025 23:54 via gamesradar.com
  
  Let go of any remaining winter dreariness, because the Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii floodgates have opened at State of Play, and ye shall soon receive a playable demo and Dave the Diver DLC.The Pirate Yakuza demo will be available on PS5 beginning 10 a.m. ET on February 13, a full week before the kitschy seaside adventure releases in all its eyepatched glory on February 20."Players can try out two battle styles" in the demo, Sony global third party portfolio director Shawne Benson says
  
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• Shrek and Interstellar star John Lithgow to play Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter TV show

  12-02-2025 23:45 via gamesradar.com
  
  HBO's Harry Potter TV series may have found its Hogwarts headmaster.According to Deadline, John Lithgow is in talks to play Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming series. Not much else is known at this time.HBO, however, refused to comment. "We appreciate that such a high-profile series will draw a lot of rumor and speculation," the network said in a statement. "As we make our way through pre-production, we will only confirm details as we finalize deals."Dumbledore was originally played by Richard Har
  
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• Metal Gear Solid 3 remake release date confirms the PlayStation leak: Snake returns this August

  12-02-2025 23:44 via gamesradar.com
  
  A now-official leaked trailer shown at Sony's February State of Play showcase has confirmed the Metal Gear Solid 3 remake release date, which was previously leaked by the PlayStation Store itself. Snake returns in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater on August 28."The remake maintains what players loved from the original, like the story, characters, voice acting, gameplay, and music, but presented now in an even more immersive experience," the new trailer reiterates. "The special game “Sna
  
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• The studio behind one of 2017's most underrated shooters announced a new sci-fi FPS at State of Play, and it looks like Doom meets Armored Core

  12-02-2025 23:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Polish studio Reikon Games announced their new sci-fi shooter Metal Eden at today's State of Play.Metal Eden is Reikon's first game release since 2017, when the group of former CD Projekt Red and Techland devs released the twin-stick blaster Ruiner – "an adrenaline surge akin to a cyberpunk Hotline Miami," we said in our four-star Ruiner review.While Ruiner's bitesized runtime has since been overshadowed by more sprawling cyberpunk adventures like 2022's Citizen Sleeper and literal Cyberpu
  
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• Sonic Racing CrossWorlds announcement trailer proves Sega is coming for Mario Kart 9's throne with transforming cars and a closed beta this month

  12-02-2025 23:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Sega has fully lifted the lid on Sonic Racing CrossWorlds during today's PlayStation State of Play, and in doing so announced a closed network test happening later this month.In the full announcement trailer, which you can view just below, we can see a roster of classic Sonic the Hedgehog characters zooming around various stages in cars, off-road buggies, hoverboards, and watercrafts, which seem to be able to adapt to different environments and surfaces.You can also see racers zip through portal
  
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• Borderlands 4 release date set for September, and Gearbox has a dedicated reveal show coming this spring

  12-02-2025 23:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  Today's PlayStation State of Play brought some big news for Borderlands 4, as we now know the game is due to launch on September 23, 2025.An all-too-brief trailer gave us a taste of what the in-game action will look like, and Gearbox says a dedicated State of Play reveal show with much more information is coming this spring.This story is developing.
  
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• Monster Hunter Wilds has already revealed its first free update, and it's adding one of my all-time favorite monsters this spring

  12-02-2025 23:18 via gamesradar.com
  
  As Monster Hunter Wilds approaches its February 28 release date, Capcom announced the action RPG's first free update during the February State of Play live showcase, confirming a fan-favorite monster for a spring release.Wilds' first free title update will add the bubbly leviathan Mizutsune in the spring alongside "additional updates" and miscellaneous event quests.Mizutsune was originally introduced in Monster Hunter Generations as part of its four core monsters. It was most recently seen in Mo
  
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• Doctor Doom officially rules the Earth in One World Under Doom #1, and he's kind of doing a suspiciously good job at it

  12-02-2025 22:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  One World Under Doom #1 officially sets up the full status quo of the current Marvel Universe, in which Doctor Doom has seized the mantle of Sorcerer Supreme, using it to become the unquestioned ruler of the whole planet.And while Doom's rule is starting out surprisingly - almost shockingly - benevolent, the lingering sense of dread that the Latverian dictator is luring everyone into a false sense of security while planning something totally unwholesome behind the scenes is palpable.
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• Diablo 4's second expansion won't come out until 2026

  12-02-2025 21:48 via gamesradar.com
  
  Blizzard has announced that Diablo 4's second expansion after Vessel of Hatred will launch sometime in 2026.As reported by Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, Diablo franchise general manager Rod Fergusson took to the stage at DICE Las Vegas to reveal the official release window for Diablo 4's next expansion, which appears to still be untitled.Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, the ARPG's first expansion, launched back in October and brought with it a new campaign questline and location to explore, the game's
  
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• Just a week after launch, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 dev confirms mod support is coming to PC: "Bohemia is about to get even more exciting"

  12-02-2025 20:39 via gamesradar.com
  
  It probably won't be long before you can run around in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's meticulously crafted medieval world with a Glock, as developer Warhorse Studios has announced that official mod support is on the way to PC.The good news comes just over a week after Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 launched on PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC. It's not at all unusual for big RPGs to get official mod support from developers, but it's not necessarily the norm for it to happen so soon after launch. By compar
  
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• Assassin's Creed Shadows "will look stunning even on the lowest settings," and if you say you can tell the difference in this PC comparison shot you're a liar

  12-02-2025 20:39 via gamesradar.com
  
  A few weeks after Ubisoft unveiled the PC system requirements for Assassin's Creed Shadows, the publisher is now providing some details on exactly what differences you'll see between the game's different spec levels. I've been staring at this comparison shot for 15 minutes straight and I'm still not entirely sure what the difference is supposed to be, and that's pretty much by the developer's design."One thing we tried with Shadows was to be as scalable as possible," technical architect Pierre F
  
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• Hello Kitty Island Adventure players are being mercilessly stalked by Cinnamoroll, a bipedal puppy who doesn't blink: "It's actually kinda freaking me out"

  12-02-2025 20:18 via gamesradar.com
  
  Hello Kitty Island Adventure dares to wonder what society might be like if it were completely populated by Sanrio's babyfaced original characters, and while this society is indeed more adorable and full of strawberry shortcake, it's also home to the dangerous stalker Cinnamoroll."Why is Cinnamoroll always following me?" one of many panicked Redditors asks. "I love him and he's so adorable, but it's actually kinda freaking me out.""There's no escape from him," gravely states another post.In Hello
  
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• After Marvel Rivals ate its lunch, Blizzard wants Overwatch 2 to continue being the "best competitive team-based hero shooter"

  12-02-2025 20:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Overwatch 2 had been the undisputed hero shooter champ for years, but that all changed when Marvel Rivals borrowed some of its best ideas and slapped some of pop culture's most famous faces on top. Now, in what I'd call slyly catty remarks, developer Blizzard Entertainment says it's committed to making sure Overwatch 2 is the "best competitive team-based hero shooter" around.That comes courtesy of a new Overwatch 2 Spotlight blog, where the developers broke down some pretty drastic changes to th
  
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• Overwatch 2's next seasons go hard after Marvel Rivals lit a fire under Blizzard: upgradeable perks, a big third-person mode, and loot boxes are all coming

  12-02-2025 19:30 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel Rivals might be dominating conversation in the hero shooter sphere, but Blizzard is making pretty massive moves to put Overwatch 2 back on top with some drastic changes coming this year, including perks, a massive third-person Stadium mode, the return of loot boxes, 6v6 competitive queues, a new hero, and much more.Overwatch 2 Season 15 begins on February 18, and it's working overtime to finally bring in some sequel-worthy features. Top of the list is the introduction of upgradeable perks
  
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• Absolute Batman #5 pays homage to an iconic scene from The Dark Knight

  12-02-2025 19:12 via gamesradar.com
  
  Absolute Batman reaches the penultimate chapter of its first story arc today, with part 5 of 'The Zoo.' In the new issue Batman meets with Black Mask, nominally with the intention of accepting his offer of $200m in order to leave the Party Animals free to terrorize Gotham. That's not quite how things go down, of course…A couple of issues back Alfred described Bruce's entire personality as being "Batman AF." This is a Caped Crusader who is even more committed to the theatrical bit than his
  
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• After spending 2 years and $40,000 collecting every Pokemon card pack ever made, streamer Ludwig's collection is only worth $3,000

  12-02-2025 18:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  Streamer Ludwig spent $40,000 on Pokemon cards and they turned out to be worth a grand total of $3,000, a 93% loss. Ouch.On February 7, streamer Ludwig finished a project years in the making. "It is going to span 30 years of Pokemon cards," he says on stream. From Prismatic Evolutions to the first-ever Base Set, Ludwig was going to open one of every single Pokemon card pack ever made."This was two years in the making," he explains. "When I was really into Pokemon collecting, I talked to IslandGr
  
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• As EA shifts its focus from The Sims 2 back to The Sims 4, The Sims 3 remains a mess on modern PCs despite a recent update – but one fan's got a solution

  12-02-2025 18:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Sims 3 recently received its first update from EA in 10 years, igniting (likely) false hope of more patches to get the game running properly on modern computers in the hearts of many a fan – but until (and if) such patches drop, this clever fan has compiled every fix under the sun in just one video.Madi, known online as "acottonsock," spent hours putting a guide on every possible Sims 3 fix together so that players can actually enjoy the 2009 life sim on newer PCs. Her video, which she
  
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• Controversial version of Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall's fan remaster delisted from GOG, storefront says it "no longer fulfills its purpose of providing a hassle-free modded experience"

  12-02-2025 18:24 via gamesradar.com
  
  GOG has delisted its controversial "GOG Cut" of Daggerfall Unity – the fan-made remaster of the second Elder Scrolls game – as it says it "no longer fulfills its purpose of providing a hassle-free modded experience."Daggerfall Unity's 1.0 launch arrived in late 2023 after nine years of development, but the GOG Cut was available before this, offering the game alongside a whole bunch of pre-installed mods, making for a package that, as per the remaster devs themselves, is "buggy, slow,
  
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• Pokemon TCG: Destined Rivals leaks suggest the upcoming set won’t feature Team Rocket as prominently as its Japanese counterpart

  12-02-2025 18:16 via gamesradar.com
  
  While the most recent Pokemon TCG set, Prismatic Evolutions, dropped less than a week ago, already players are looking forward to the next addition to one of the best card games. Thankfully, recent leaks suggest Pokemon fans won’t have to wait long before the next set – titled Destined Rivals – makes an appearance online and on store shelves.These leaks, which come via PokeBeach, state that Pokemon TCG: Destined Rivals will release May 30, with prerelease taking place between M
  
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• Nintendo Switch 2's most unexpected feature so far? Joy-Cons that attach upside-down, according to a new patent

  12-02-2025 18:06 via gamesradar.com
  
  You might be able to connect your Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons upside down, according to a new patent.VGC reports that a new patent Nintendo filed suggests you can rotate the Switch 2 screen and still attach its bigger-than-before controllers. Of course, the OG Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons slid into place via a rail that made a satisfying snapping sound, but the hybrid-handheld's successor is using a slightly different method.The Nintendo Switch 2's controllers instead hold onto the console's sides ma
  
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• The Wii version of N64 classic GoldenEye almost didn't have guns in it because the James Bond producer "did not really want anything that was violence"

  12-02-2025 17:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  Most people know James Bond as the globe trotting, pistol toting super spy, but one of the IPs owners didn't want 007 using any guns in the GoldenEye remake for the Wii.In an interview with the Grit podcast (spotted and transcribed by GameSpot), former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick reveals some behind-the-scenes secrets about the 2010 GoldenEye 007 game."[Barbara Broccoli] didn't really want guns in the game," he says. Broccoli is the co-owner to the film franchise rights for James Bond, and while
  
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• RTX 5070 release date could be pushed to March, but I think that might be a good thing

  12-02-2025 17:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Looks like an RTX 5070 release date delay could be on the cards, as whispers of a March launch have surfaced. There's still a chance the vanilla GPU will launch alongside its RTX 5070 Ti sibling this month, but I have a funny feeling Nvidia has shifted its plans to take on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT.The best graphics card race this generation is off to a weird start. Not only are the GeForce RTX 5080 and RTX 5080 going practically unchallenged right now, but AMD is being allusive with Radeon RX 9
  
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• Developer behind beloved platformer Limbo regains ownership of his indie studio, announcing that "the road ahead will be entirely different"

  12-02-2025 17:18 via gamesradar.com
  
  Dino Patti, the executive producer behind puzzle platformers like Limbo and Inside, reveals that he has reacquired studio Jumpship three years after selling it.Patti created Jumpship alongside film animator Chris Olsen in 2017, with the studio's debut game launching in 2022 as sci-fi adventure Somerville. That same year, Patti sold Jumpship to indie publisher Thunderful Games – a company that recently underwent restructuring and dealt with more than 100 layoffs. According to a new announce
  
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• Elden Ring Nightreign network test times – here's when you can play the beta

  12-02-2025 17:17 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Elden Ring Nightreign network test times are nearly here, so you'll want to get your dates sorted to know precisely when you can try FromSoftware's roguelike spin on its beloved open-world RPG.We've got a complete guide on how to play the Elden Ring Nightreign beta, but the gist is that folks signed up for access in January for the chance to access the upcoming game before launch. While some have taken to trying to resell their access since – shocker, I know – others will get to
  
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• Pokemon's myth-like status as the world's highest-grossing media franchise thrown into question as Wiki editor says it may have been surpassed and we just don't know it

  12-02-2025 17:14 via gamesradar.com
  
  For years now, Pokemon has – without question – been considered the highest-grossing media franchise worldwide by fans, but apparently its position at the top may not be as clear as we once believed. The original creator of the Wikipedia list that places Pokemon in the top spot has now clarified that "it's 50/50" over whether the crown may actually belong to another franchise.Wikipedia editor Timur222 recently made a lengthy post on Reddit explaining the origins of the "highest-gross
  
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• Netflix reveals first teaser for season 3 of record-breaking sci-fi thriller Alice in Borderland

  12-02-2025 16:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  Netflix has unveiled the first look at Alice in Borderland season 3 – and the joker looms large after the new installment (no, not that one)."You’re not ready for the final game," Netflix tweeted alongside the teaser art, which you can see below. It shows three figures standing on a rooftop looking up at a large joker card in the sky. Season 2 ended with a close-up of the joker on a table full of playing cards, alluding to a character that we've yet to meet in the show.
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• "You and I will have legal problems": FPS dev threatens action against rival streamers who've taken more than $10k "from studios we compete with"

  12-02-2025 16:21 via gamesradar.com
  
  The lead developer behind free-to-play first-person shooter Operation: Harsh Doorstop has posted a "warning" to content creators reviewing his game, threatening legal action against those he says are accepting "payments from studios we compete with."Writing in a recent online post, Operation: Harsh Doorstop creator "Bluedrake42" shares several words of caution: "A warning to every content creator when our update for Operation: Harsh Doorstop drops. If you have taken over $10,000 USD in payments
  
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• New trailer for How to Train Your Dragon live-action movie is here, and it looks just as fun and emotional as the animated version

  12-02-2025 15:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Our favorite duo is back and we are ready to fall in love with them all over again as a full-length trailer for the How to Train Your Dragon live-action movie has landed.The trailer, which you can watch below,opens with Gerard Bulter's Viking leader telling the tale of how Vikings have killed dragons for as long as he can remember because they are a "threat".However, when he instructs his outcast son Hiccup to kill a beast, the boy is unable to and instead forms a bond with the little black toot
  
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• First trailer for How to Train Your Dragon live-action movie is here, and it looks just as fun and emotional as the animated version

  12-02-2025 15:46 via gamesradar.com
  
  Our favorite duo is back and we are ready to fall in love with them all over again as the first full trailer for the How to Train Your Dragon live-action movie has landed.The trailer, which you can watch below,opens with Gerard Bulter's Viking leader telling the tale of how Vikings have killed dragons for as long as he can remember because they are a "threat".However, when he instructs his outcast son Hiccup to kill a beast, the boy is unable to and instead forms a bond with the little black too
  
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• Assassin's Creed Shadows Japanese voice actor says applying his native language to an English script about Japan was "an unusual and interesting experience"

  12-02-2025 15:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Assassin's Creed Shadows is based in Japan, but the script was written in English, and the Japanese voice actors have shared their thoughts on working on the game.In an IGN video, Mutsuki Iwanaka says: "When I was dubbing my lines, I could hear the English dialogue. Dubbing Japanese lines over the original English in this very Japanese setting made this an unusual and interesting experience."The Assassin's Creed games are set all over the world, from Baghdad to Boston, London to Cairo. In the ea
  
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• Balatro creator declares one Joker a reference to an infamous 17-year-old meme, even if it wasn't originally intentional: "This is less of a 'confirmed' and more of a 'lmao it is now'"

  12-02-2025 15:33 via gamesradar.com
  
  The endlessly engrossing poker roguelike Balatro is full of surprises, and the latest is that one of its Joker cards unintentionally referenced an infamous old meme, and solo dev LocalThunk has now seemingly baked it into the game's canon.Depending on how much time you spend online, you may or may not have a strong reaction to the word "loss." Back in 2008, a four-panel comic – part of the Ctrl+Alt+Del (or CAD) webcomic series – was posted online, depicting protagonist Ethan rushing
  
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• PlayStation State of Play February 2025 live – all the PS5 leaks and rumors ahead of Sony's first stream of the year

  12-02-2025 15:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  It's nearly time for the year's first PlayStation State of Play stream, so we're kicking our live coverage off to ensure that everything you need to know is in one easy-to-reach – and fairly orange – space.We'll get into where to watch the PlayStation State of Play and what time the PS5 showcase starts before the event kicks off so you're ready to go, and then cover all the announcements and trailers as they happen so you don't miss a thing.First announced just the other day by Sony,
  
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• Elden Ring Nightreign launches this May, costs $40, and already has DLC cooking

  12-02-2025 15:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Here's a FromSoftware news blast for you: co-op roguelike spinoff Elden Ring Nightreign is out in May, is cheaper than your usual big-budget release, and already has DLC in the works.As GamesRadar+ learned at a recent preview event, Elden Ring Nightreign has been penciled in for a May 30, 2025 release date and will cost $39.99 if you're going for the standard edition. The game will be on PS4, PS5,Xbox One, and Xbox Series X as well as PC, but if you want a physical copy you'll need to go with th
  
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• Elden Ring Nightreign collector's edition revealed: $200 gets you 24 centimeters of hero and a proper artbook, or drop $190 for another fancy helmet

  12-02-2025 15:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Elden Ring Nightreign publisher Bandai Namco has unveiled a suite of collector's edition-style swag bags for hardcore FromSoft fans to splurge on.Elden Ring Nightreign costs $39.99 at base (physical copies only available for PS5 and Xbox Series X), with a $54.99 digital deluxe edition bundling in a digital artbook and soundtrack plus a DLC that is already in development. The DLC will add new areas, bosses, and playable characters when it eventually arrives.The Elden Ring Nightreign collector's e
  
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• Netflix is calling its new samurai show Shogun meets Squid Game, and it sounds like a must watch

  12-02-2025 13:56 via gamesradar.com
  
  Netflix has a new samurai series on the way, titled Last Samurai Standing, and it sounds like your next bingewatch.The show, based on the Ikusagami series by Shogo Imamura, revolves around samurai warriors who compete for a massive cash prize."When most people think about samurai, they think about this very glamorous period in Japanese history," Netflix's Japan content head Kaata Sakamoto said as the streamer's Japanese content slate was unveiled (via Variety). "But what a lot of people don't re
  
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• Thunderbolts actor prefers his MCU costume this time around for one very specific reason: "They made my helmet not look like the end of a penis"

  12-02-2025 13:29 via gamesradar.com
  
  Marvel star Wyatt Russell thinks his US Agent costume looks much better in upcoming movie Thunderbolts* than it did when he made his MCU debut in The Falcon and the Winter Solider – for one very specific reason."We look fucking cool," Russell said in a recent interview with Empire, referring to the rest of the ragtag team assembled by Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Valentina Allegra de Fontaine. "And last time, I’m gonna be honest, I don’t think I looked very cool." The biggest improveme
  
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• Monster Hunter Wilds' endgame bosses may be a lot tougher than you're used to since the devs don't want you to "breeze through" just because you have the right gear

  12-02-2025 13:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Monster Hunter games are all about, you guessed it, hunting monsters. Not only that, you use their hides, limbs, tusks, and various other appendages to improve your own gear. Well, the developers of Monster Hunter Wilds aren’t going to let you breeze through the game with just one strong build, you're going to have to learn the strengths and weaknesses of the end-game foes if you want to defeat them.In an interview with RPG Site, game director Yuya Tokuda says: "We didn't want to make
  
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• Captain America star Anthony Mackie says he really wants to work with Chris Evans again amid Avengers: Doomsday rumors

  12-02-2025 13:23 via gamesradar.com
  
  Captain America: Brave New World star Anthony Mackie really wants to work with Chris Evans again, whether that be on a new Avengers movie or another project. Speaking at the premiere of the latest Marvel movie, he was asked about rumors surrounding Evans returning for Avengers: Doomsday, and if he'd like to reunite."Of course, I mean Chris is my right hand so I love Chris," Mackie told Deadline. "I've told him, I just did a movie with him. He's just one of those guys that when he shows up, profe
  
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• Palworld dev Pocketpair has received "hundreds" of pitches to its publishing arm, and its manager sympathizes with devs "desperate for funding" who could end up with "horrific contracts"

  12-02-2025 12:58 via gamesradar.com
  
  Palworld developer Pocketpair recently launched its own publishing arm, and after receiving "hundreds" of pitches, publishing manager John 'Bucky' Buckley clearly has a lot of sympathy for devs "desperate for funding," who could easily be taken advantage of with "horrific contracts."Pocketpair Publishing opened its doors last month and announced its very first project – a horror game from Tales of Kenzera: ZAU dev Surgent Studios. This is just the beginning though, as the publisher quickly
  
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• Crytek lays off around 60 developers, puts Crysis 4 "on hold," and now seems solely committed to FPS Hunt: Showdown

  12-02-2025 12:51 via gamesradar.com
  
  Crytek is making lay offs and confirms that Crysis 4 has been put "on hold."The developers best known for making the first Far Cry, Crysis, Ryse: Son of Rome, Hunt: Showdown, and game dev tool CryEngine announced the news in a social media post earlier today, writing that it's laid off roughly 60 employees working on game development and shared services."Like so many of our peers, we aren't immune to the complex, unfavorable market dynamics that have hit our industry these past several years," t
  
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• GTA 6 and the Nintendo Switch 2 could help the video game market "get back on a growth trajectory" if they both release in 2025, says analyst

  12-02-2025 12:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  As fans on either end of the video game market wait patiently for some of this year's possible big releases like Grand Theft Auto 6 and the Nintendo Switch 2, veteran analyst and Circana games lead Mat Piscatella wagers the two launching in 2025 could spark record sales growth in gaming.Speaking to the Limit Break Network in a recent interview, Piscatella explains why Rockstar Games' long-awaited title and Nintendo's new handheld console releasing in the same year could be huge for the video gam
  
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• Marvel fans are even more excited for Daredevil: Born Again following Charlie Cox's cameo in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

  12-02-2025 12:41 via gamesradar.com
  
  Daredevil is back! Charlie Cox is making a cameo in the most recent episode of Disney Plus’ new animated Spider-Man, and it has only made Marvel fans even more excited for Daredevil: Born Again.The hero is shows up in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man episode 6 titled ‘Duel With the Devil’ but the footage of the two heroes meeting was shared early on Twitter by ScreenRant. The footage shows Spidey facing off with The Man Without Fear on a rooftop. As the two begin to fight,
  
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• AMD is allegedly cooking up an RX 9070 XT with 32GB VRAM, but I've no idea who it's for

  12-02-2025 12:38 via gamesradar.com
  
  Let's be real – the RX 9070 XT isn't remotely an RTX 5090 rival, but AMD is allegedly working on a model with 32GB VRAM. That's right. The red team is potentially pairing a mid-range GPU with the same memory as Nvidia's $2,000 flagship graphics card, and I can't be the only one who finds that a little weird.Perhaps AMD is warming up to taking on the RTX 5090 in the best graphics card ring. Or, maybe it's simply responding to the groans of PC players who think expensive GPUs should boast ev
  
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• The Invincible season 3 finale synopsis has confirmed a major new arrival – and fans are convinced we're finally getting Conquest

  12-02-2025 12:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Invincible season 3 is currently airing weekly on Prime Video, but one character has yet to make an appearance. Major antagonist Conquest is one of the most powerful warriors in the Viltrum Empire, but he's not yet made his series debut.Some fans are convinced that's about to change though based on the synopsis for the season 3 finale. Spotted on the Prime Video show page, this reads: "With the world still reeling, a dangerous stranger arrives – testing Mark to his limits and beyond."Shari
  
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• Invincible keeps asking Bryan Cranston to star, and he keeps turning them down: "That has become our tradition"

  12-02-2025 12:20 via gamesradar.com
  
  Invincible creator Robert Kirkman says Bryan Cranston keeps turning down a role in the animated superhero show."Sometimes an actor is brought up for a role, and I’m like, 'Oh my gosh, never in a million years would have I thought of that.' That's when it's really exciting. As far as dream casting goes, I think we offer Bryan Cranston a role every season," Kirkman told Discussing Film. "That has become our tradition, and his tradition is that he turns us down (laughs). But we're coming for
  
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• Former Unity and EA boss "was the worst CEO in video games," says the arguably worse ex-boss of Activision Blizzard

  12-02-2025 12:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick, who was drenched in controversy by the time he left the company at the end of 2023, has called the ex-leader of EA John Riccitiello "the worst CEO in video games."During Riccitiello's seven-year tenure at the top of EA from 2007 to 2013, the publisher saw some of its highest highs and lowest lows. FIFA became a juggernaut series, despite how aggressive its microtransactions became, but The SimCity debacle basically killed a massive franchise and Battlefield ar
  
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• First reactions to Captain America: Brave New World compare the Marvel movie to Winter Soldier, but point out some major issues

  12-02-2025 11:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  The first reactions to Captain America: Brave New World have dropped, and they're pretty mixed on the Marvel Phase 5 movie. Some have been calling it a return to form for the MCU, while others say the cast deserve better.GamesRadar+'s Lauren Milici tweeted: "I rly liked #CaptainAmericaBraveNewWorld not just bc i think we should put Danny Ramirez in everything but bc it wasn’t an over-the-top jaunt packed w/ cameos - it’s a simple heartwarming tale about good guys vs bad guys which im
  
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• Former Ultima Online lead wants his new MMO to satisfy the "huge, huge appetite" for "a more immersive parallel world" like the ones in Sword Art Online and Animal Crossing

  12-02-2025 01:51 via gamesradar.com
  
  Former Ultima Online lead designer and Star Wars Galaxies creative director Raph Koster says games like Animal Crossing and anime series like Sword Art Online are proof of a demand for more immersive games, and that's what he hopes to achieve with his new MMORPG, Stars Reach.For the uninitiated, Isekai refers to an anime or manga that primarily focuses on its main character being transported to another world, dimension, universe, what have you. In Sword Art Online, to use Koster's example, the m
  
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