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• Bungie runs an hour-long Marathon "PlayMA" with zero gameplay footage while scrubbing the art for plagiarism as the game's art director offers a "personal apology" to the artist whose work was lifted

  16-05-2025 23:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  Bungie kicked off a series of "PlayMA" developer streams for Marathon last month, answering questions from the community while playing the game. The tone of the second entry in that stream series was a bit different in the wake of the revelation that the game's alpha featured designs lifted from indie artist Antireal without pay."Our show's a little bit different today," game director Joe Ziegler explained at the beginning of the stream. "We had planned to show a lot more stuff, but for a lot of
  
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• Death Stranding and The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus doesn't think "anybody can understand" what's going on in Hideo Kojima's brain

  16-05-2025 23:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  It's not just you - even the people working with Hideo Kojima aren't quite sure what to make of what's going on inside the famed director's brain, including Death Stranding 2 and The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus.Reedus, who plays main man Sam Porter Bridges, was pretty outspoken about how confused he was with what the heck was happening in the original Death Stranding. Bridge Babies, antagonistic spirits made out of black sludge, and a million other things in the open-world game are difficult
  
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• Longlegs star Maika Monroe replaces Margaret Qualley as the villain in gothic horror movie Victorian Psycho

  16-05-2025 22:52 via gamesradar.com
  
  Actor Maika Monroe has joined the cast of psychological horror film Victorian Psycho in the role of the titular "killer governess," (via THR). Monroe is probably best known for her role as Agent Lee Harker in Longlegs, a detective with a strange psychic connection to Nicolas Cage's transformative serial killer.Victorian Psycho is set to be directed by Zachary Wigon, most recently of 2022's Sanctuary, and has also attached JoJo Rabbit actor Thomasin McKenzie. The script is written by Virginia Fei
  
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• Wanda Maximoff meets God and takes on a gang of demonic bikers in Vision and Scarlet Witch #1

  16-05-2025 22:19 via gamesradar.com
  
  At one time, Wanda Maximoff and Vision were Marvel's premiere superhero couple as some of the main heroes of the Avengers. But their marriage fell apart, leading to Scarlet Witch being manipulated against the Avengers. Now, 50 years after they originally got married, they're finally reuniting in their own Vision and Scarlet Witch limited series that brings them back together under mysterious circumstances.We've got an early preview of interior pages from The Vision and the Scarlet Witch #1 by wr
  
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• Former PlayStation exec says "$70 or $80" games are a "steal": "As long as people choose carefully how they spend their money, I don't think they should be complaining"

  16-05-2025 22:12 via gamesradar.com
  
  It feels to me like the closer we get to the Nintendo Switch 2's June launch and the, apparently, $80 games associated with it, the more people are fighting with themselves over what is and isn't worth it. But at least Sony veteran and previous head of PlayStation Indies Shuhei Yoshida is free from inner turmoil – he thinks relatively expensive, high quality video games are unequivocally necessary.Speaking to Critical Hits Games in a video interview during the recent Gamescom Latam, Yoshid
  
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• REPO devs "always take a look at glitches that become popular or even mods" as a sign of what needs changing in the game, starting with a response to the "dearly missed" health glitch

  16-05-2025 22:11 via gamesradar.com
  
  REPO developer Semiwork knows how much you're missing the health glitch, but they don't have any plans to bring it back. But players' fervent demand for an easier way to heal has prompted the devs to rebalance the entire health system, and they say they're always looking at popular exploits and mods to determine what the community wants most."We know that the so-called health glitch is dearly missed," Semiwork's Pontus Sundström says in a new dev video, "and while this is indeed a glitch an
  
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• Another GTA 6 delay is unlikely as "historically" Rockstar is "very good" at meeting solid release dates like with Red Dead Redemption 2, says Take-Two boss

  16-05-2025 22:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  GTA 6 might have been delayed once already, but now that it has a concrete, actual release date rather than a vague release window, Take-Two's CEO is confident it won't slip again.When GTA 6 was properly unveiled last year, Rockstar Games had only said it would come out sometime in the latter half of 2025 – a time frame Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick held onto firmly in the months since. But the developer recently pushed its highly-anticipated blockbuster out of this year, to May 26, 2026.S
  
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• The Simpsons has officially found its new Milhouse voice actor

  16-05-2025 21:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Simpsons has found a new voice actor for Bart's lovably nerdy sidekick Milhouse Van Houten, with singer Kelly MacLeod taking on the role that was vacated by recently retired Simpsons voice actor emeritus Pamela Hayden, as announced via Entertainment Weekly.MacLeod will debut as Milhouse in the season 36 finale 'Estranger Things' in which she briefly voices the long running supporting character in a flash-forward scene where he appears as an adult alongside older versions of Bart and Lisa. Sh
  
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• New Rambo origin story movie from Sisu director and Black Adam writers takes the franchise to the Vietnam War, predating events of first film

  16-05-2025 21:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  A prequel to Rambo is in the works - and you know what, hell yeah.According to Deadline, Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports, Big Game, Sisu) is set to direct the pic from a screenplay by writing duo Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani (Black Adam). Filming is set to begin in Thailand this October.Per the report, the plot of the movie is still "under wraps," but it will be "the origin story of a young John Rambo during the Vietnam War. Casting is underway. Sylvester Stallone is apparently aware of the
  
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• OG God of War Kratos actor says all that rage was real: "At the time I was very angry. There were a lot of things going on that had me in a real nasty place"

  16-05-2025 21:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  It's been over 20 years since the original God of War was released in March 2005, and to celebrate, Sony added a bunch of stuff to God of War Ragnarok, as well as hosting panels with the developers of the series and actors comprised of both the new era's main cast and the original series' Kratos and Athena actors, T.C. Carson and Carole Ruggier.Kratos as a character – especially in the original games – is perhaps best known for being angry all the time. The character's rage became a
  
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• Rockstar's arguably "been putting out a new GTA release a couple of times a year," says Take-Two CEO who reckons GTA Online updates could count as "standalone" games

  16-05-2025 20:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Rockstar Games isn't pumping out new games nearly as often as it used to, but parent company Take-Two's CEO reckons some of the developer's online updates are so "robust," they would've been considered "standalone" titles a few console generations ago.Once upon a time, we lived in an era where Rockstar Games would release a new, big game almost annually. Bully, Manhunt 2, GTA 4, GTA Chinatown Wars, Red Dead Redemption, LA Noire, Max Payne 3, and GTA 5 all came out in back-to-back years, in betwe
  
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• As GTA 6 hype builds, GTA 5 is continuing to sell 5 million copies every 3 months, and Red Dead Redemption 2 is now the "best-selling title of the past 7 years in the US"

  16-05-2025 19:59 via gamesradar.com
  
  Death. Taxes. GTA 5 selling 5 million units every quarter. There are certain inevitability in life, and the continued success of Rockstar's open-world games is one of them. Even with GTA 6 on the horizon, both the previous Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption 2 are selling like gangbusters.As part of its latest financial report, publisher Take-Two confirmed that GTA 5 has sold-in 215 million units, up from 210 in the last quarterly report. That'll include some physical stock being held by re
  
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• Brutal survival game Kenshi developer says "too many games let the player succeed," which is "mind-numbingly boring"

  16-05-2025 19:30 via gamesradar.com
  
  Lo-Fi Games released a video (spotted by PC Gamer) discussing open-world survival RPG Kenshi's extreme difficulty, which the developer absolutely stands by.In the video, the game's lead developer, Chris Hunt, spoke about the thought process behind Kenshi's challenges."It's not like Dark Souls, where you die, you start again, you die, you start again," he said, adding, "the idea is that you keep going, because that's what stories are about."Hunt calls something going wrong "the basis of storytell
  
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• Superman enters the world of "existential superhero fantasy/horror" as Ice Cream Man creators expose him to The Kryptonite Spectrum

  16-05-2025 19:13 via gamesradar.com
  
  It's well known to fans that Superman's greatest weakness is Kryptonite, the elemental remnants of his destroyed homeworld Krypton. But there's a whole spectrum of different colors of Kryptonite each with their own effects on Superman's physiology, and now W. Maxwell Prince, Martín Morazzo, and Chris O'Halloran, the creators of the hit horror comic Ice Cream Man, are creating a Superman story that will expose the Man of Steel to all manner of Kryptonite.Appropriately titled Superman: The
  
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• Borderlands and GTA publisher has "great optimism" for the Nintendo Switch 2, even if "historically being a third-party in the Nintendo business has been a bit challenging"

  16-05-2025 19:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct felt like a massive statement from Nintendo about its approach to third-party games on the Switch 2, and this is something that Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick acknowledges in the company's latest earnings call.During last month's flurry of Nintendo Switch 2 news, the likes of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Street Fighter 6, Elden Ring, and even a brand new exclusive from FromSoftware called The Duskbloods were all confirmed as upcoming Switch 2 games. Among the th
  
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• Sony is prioritizing monthly active users over direct sales now, but the company's live-service games aren't doing too hot

  16-05-2025 18:40 via gamesradar.com
  
  PlayStation is shifting its business model to something that aligns more closely with its live-service ambitions, its new CFO Lin Tao says.Push Square reports that in Sony's recent earnings call, Tao says: "Sell-in units was the focus but now we are focused on monthly active users [MAU]. The management is focused on engagement and MAU. This is leading to profitability."Last quarter, PlayStation had a peak of 124 million monthly active users, which means a lot of potential spending. Around half o
  
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• Nintendo finally clears up Switch 2 VRR confusion, confirming the console "supports VRR in handheld mode only"

  16-05-2025 18:31 via gamesradar.com
  
  One of the hot new Nintendo Switch 2 features touted in the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct was Variable Refresh Rate (VRR). However, Nintendo didn't make it entirely clear if VRR would be available on both handheld and TV mode, and the developer removed the mention of it working on TVs from its websites last month.In a comment to Nintendo Life, a Nintendo representative said, "Nintendo Switch 2 supports VRR in handheld mode only. The incorrect information was initially published on the Nintendo Switch
  
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• Andor creator Tony Gilroy has a hidden cameo during the Star Wars show's final episodes

  16-05-2025 18:17 via gamesradar.com
  
  Andor creator Tony Gilroy has a cameo in the penultimate episode of Andor season 2 – but did you spot it?Gilroy's cameo is actually the same as the one he has in Rogue One, and it's an audio one rather than visual. He voices the Rebel flight control officer who tries to stop Cassian and K-2SO from leaving Yavin 4 after Cassian decides to try to rescue Luthen on Coruscant (but actually ends up finding Kleya instead)."You have not been authorized to leave the base. You need to stand down," G
  
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• Norman Reedus would "for sure" star in A24’s Death Stranding movie: "I don't know what's happening with it"

  16-05-2025 18:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  Norman Reedus says he would absolutely play Sam in the upcoming Death Stranding movie if it "was an option.""If it was an option, yeah, for sure," Reedus told IGN. "I don't know what's happening with it, right? It's so pre...pre-pre [production] right now. But yeah, yeah, of course!" You can watch the clip below.Death Stranding, created by none other than Hideo Kojima, was released in 2019 and featured voice and motion capture from the likes of Reedus, Mads Mikkelsen, Léa Seydoux, Guiller
  
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• Stellar Blade devs seem as confused as everyone else as the action RPG's PC port gets region locked in over 100 countries despite no PSN requirements: "May I ask where you live?"

  16-05-2025 17:47 via gamesradar.com
  
  Stellar Blade's upcoming PC release does not require you to sign into a PSN account, but despite that, it seems to be suffering the same region-locking restrictions that have plagued other recent ports of PlayStation-published games. Nobody's quite sure why Sony is still region-locking these games, and devs at Shift Up seem as confused as anybody.As SteamDB shows (and as noted by IGN), Stellar Blade is blocked on Steam in well over 100 countries. As one fan says on Twitter, "I've been waiting fo
  
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• Fortnite adds a generative AI Darth Vader that uses James Earl Jones' voice, which immediately began swearing and talking about skibidi toilets, and not everyone is happy

  16-05-2025 17:07 via gamesradar.com
  
  Update: Epic Games has issued a statement to confirm that it should no longer be possible for the Darth Vader AI to swear."We pushed a hotfix within 30 minutes of this happening in-game, so this shouldn’t happen again," it says in a statement sent to Kotaku senior reporter Ethan Gach.Original story:An AI-version of Darth Vader that can talk to you has been added to Fortnite and it's gone pretty much exactly as you'd expect. People have already made him swear and talk about skibidi toilets.
  
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• Fortnite adds a generative AI Darth Vader that uses James Earl Jones' voice, it's already swearing and talking about skibidi toilets, and not everyone is happy

  16-05-2025 17:07 via gamesradar.com
  
  An AI-version of Darth Vader that can talk to you has been added to Fortnite and it's gone pretty much exactly as you'd expect. People have already made him swear and talk about skibidi toilets.Fortnite has collaborated with Google Gemini and ElevenLabs to turn Darth Vader into even more of a mechanical monstrosity than he already is. Now, when he appears in Fortnite, you can hold a button to talk to him via your microphone and he'll actually respond to whatever you've said.According to a tweet
  
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• Every new trailer for Talk to Me directors’ supernatural horror follow-up is more disturbing than the last – and I will be seated

  16-05-2025 16:13 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new trailer for Bring Her Back has arrived - and we're getting some serious Pet Sematary vibes.In the brief clip, which can be viewed below, Sally Hawkins welcomes two new foster children (Billy Barratt and Sora Wong) into her home after their parents die (possibly three, but we don't exactly know who the other scary child is).One of the children asks how she coped with the loss of her daughter Kathy, to which she replies, "I didn't."Her inability to cope leads to some pretty serious witchcraf
  
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• After being MIA from Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza trailers, Nintendo confirms Diddy Kong is still kicking with a new design his original creator says looks "better than ever"

  16-05-2025 14:21 via gamesradar.com
  
  Donkey Kong Bananza is my most anticipated game of this year, but myself and other fans of the series have been asking one question. Not the mystery of the Kong family tree (which is also important), but rather, where the hell is Diddy Kong?Not only has Donkey Kong's pal (nephew? Again, deepest lore) not shown up in any trailers for Bananza; he's also been nowhere to be seen on Nintendo Switch 2 with Mario Kart World – the game that has the cow and a dead fish as playable characters &ndash
  
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• As Switch 2 fans worry about price increases, Nintendo of America president isn't too reassuring as he admits tariffs make for "a very fluid situation"

  16-05-2025 14:11 via gamesradar.com
  
  With tariffs, inflation, and memories of pandemic supply chain shortages still fresh in a lot of our minds, the question is: will the Nintendo Switch 2 remain at its current $450 price tag?The Switch 2's pre-orders were delayed in the US for a while due to the US tariffs imposed on much of the world. In particular, the high tariffs on China, Vietnam, and Cambodia, could affect the price of the Switch 2 as it's produced in these countries.Asked by IGN if Nintendo can commit to the Switch 2's curr
  
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• Hideo Kojima once considered he might only "have 10 years" left to create new things, and he's given his assistant "a USB stick with all my ideas" as a kind of "will"

  16-05-2025 13:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Hideo Kojima wants to make sure the staff at Kojima Productions are all set for the future even if he's no longer alive, and has shared a USB stick with "all my ideas" with his personal assistant, "kind of like a will."Kojima has a lot of unique ideas. Only this week, the Death Stranding 2 director shared a concept for a game where the protagonist would age over time, becoming weaker but wiser, although he asserted that "no-one would buy it!" Clearly though, he must have plenty of other ideas th
  
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• Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is going to be the first ever movie to be completely shot on IMAX cameras

  16-05-2025 13:39 via gamesradar.com
  
  Legendary filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s upcoming movie The Odyssey is breaking records before it has even hit screens, as the director plans to use only IMAX cameras on set.The Odyssey will be the first blockbuster in history to be exclusively shot on IMAX film cameras, per The Hollywood Reporter. This is quite the feat, as IMAX film cameras are notoriously hard to work with due to them being big and loud, unlike the much lighter digital IMAX cameras.It's no secret that Nolan is a big fan
  
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• Wednesday star Jenna Ortega's new movie is the lowest-rated 2025 release on Rotten Tomatoes – but it's still an improvement after it debuted to a 0% score

  16-05-2025 13:11 via gamesradar.com
  
  Jenna Ortega's new movie Hurry Up Tomorrow is currently the lowest-rated 2025 release on Rotten Tomatoes – but its current rating is still an improvement, as the film initially debuted to a score of 0%.Abel Tesfaye, AKA The Weeknd, plays a fictionalized version of himself – a musician suffering from insomnia and on the verge of a mental breakdown – who's taken on an existential odyssey by a stranger, and the film serves as a companion piece to his album of the same name. The mo
  
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• Lucasfilm uses AI to explore a "new Star Wars planet", but fans aren't convinced: "It's not impressive if a 14-year-old can do it on their smartphone"

  16-05-2025 12:39 via gamesradar.com
  
  Lucasfilm has shown off a short AI film set in the Star Wars universe, but the reaction has been overwhelmingly negative.In a TED Talk titled 'Star Wars Changed Visual Effects — AI Is Doing It Again', Lucasfilm senior vice president of creative innovation Rob Bredow offers up a window into how AI can be used in visual effects – and in a galaxy far, far away (via 404 Media, H/T PC Gamer).In a section on 'Artist-Driven Innovation', Bredow ponders "what happens when you put the latest A
  
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• 45 years after the first film hit screens, Jason Voorhees has debuted a new look, but fans are not too keen on it

  16-05-2025 12:27 via gamesradar.com
  
  Horror icon Jason Voorhees proves that you can never have enough makeovers, as the killer debuts a brand new look in celebration of his 45th birthday.To mark 45 years since the first Friday the 13th movie hit screens, the franchise has given its hockey mask-wearing killer a new outfit. The franchise posted Jason’s fresh look on Twitter, showing an illustration of the slasher sporting dark trousers, a bloodied t-shirt, and a ripped jacket. In his hand, Jason holds a blood-stained machete. C
  
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• Nintendo lifts the lid on the Switch 2 upgrades available for Super Mario Odyssey, Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, and Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

  16-05-2025 12:11 via gamesradar.com
  
  Nintendo has explained what the free Switch 2 updates for certain titles will look like, with upgrades available for a host of Mario, Zelda, and Pokemon games.In a new blog, Nintendo explains that free Nintendo Switch 2 updates will be available "for select Nintendo Switch games," which it says should "enhance the gameplay experience" if you're playing these older games on the new console.Overall, there are 12 games confirmed to be receiving upgrades (or 11, depending on how you count Pokemon Sc
  
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• Bungie's Marathon alpha includes designs lifted from an indie artist without pay: "Clearly my work was good enough to pillage for ideas"

  16-05-2025 11:53 via gamesradar.com
  
  Bungie has said that it's conducting an internal review to find out how an indie artist's work showed up FPS Marathon's ongoing alpha.Just yesterday, Scottish artist Fern Hook said environments seen in the new Marathon reboot were "covered with assets lifted from poster designs" she had made and posted online years ago.Footage from Marathon's alpha tests began to hit the internet last month, in April, thanks to content creators shortly before the public began to gain access via invites. That's w
  
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• Fortnite was supposed to release on the App Store in the US last week, but Apple has "blocked" the battle royale's submission, and the iOS version "will be offline worldwide" until further notice

  16-05-2025 11:50 via gamesradar.com
  
  The battle royale Fortnite was supposed to be coming back to iOS devices earlier this month, but Epic claims Apple has blocked the game, making it unavailable on iPhones and iPads worldwide.The official Fortnite account posted a statement to Twitter that reads: "Apple has blocked our Fortnite submission so we cannot release to the US App Store or to the Epic Games Store for iOS in the European Union."
  Apple has blocked our Fortnite submission so we cannot release to the US App Store or to the Ep
  
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• Take-Two's CEO says GTA 5 is the "standard-bearer for our industry," but even he found the GTA 6 hype "pretty astonishing"

  16-05-2025 11:38 via gamesradar.com
  
  It's not a stretch to say that GTA 6 is probably the most anticipated game of all time, with the 12-plus years between GTA 5 and it undoubtedly causing that fervor to grow more intense as time goes on. The new GTA 6 trailer blew up instantly, hitting over 19 million views on YouTube within four hours, but even Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has found the hype somewhat surprising.During the company's latest earnings call, the CEO of Take-Two (Rockstar Games' parent company) talks about
  
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• Funko continues its tradition of Marvel spoilers by revealing one major under-wraps Fantastic Four character months ahead of time

  16-05-2025 11:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  A new range of Fantastic Four Funko pops includes all of Marvel's First Family – and a surprise unannounced character that Marvel Studios probably wanted kept under wraps.The wave of Funkos (as you can see below) include all the usual suspects: Reed Richards, The Thing, Human Torch, and even the Silver Surfer. It's Sue Storm's Funko that should raise a few eyebrows, however – as it includes her son, Franklin.
  First look at ‘THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS’ Funko Pops. Pre
  
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• As fans fear $100 GTA 6 but Mafia is only $50, Take-Two CEO says "we've always had variable pricing," because if a game's a hit "the revenue is going to take care of itself"

  16-05-2025 10:36 via gamesradar.com
  
  The shadow of the GTA 6 price is a long one, but while Rockstar is keeping quiet for now, publisher 2K has just come out with a $50 tag for Mafia: The Old Country – something that Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick says a standard part of its strategy.Asked about the difference between the growing trend for $80 games and Mafia's discounted tag, Zelnick said that Take-Two has "always had variable pricing," but that it makes pricing decisions based on a "rubric [...] of delivering way
  
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• Assassin's Creed creator leaves studio she founded 4 years ago, without releasing the live-service shooter she was working on

  16-05-2025 10:04 via gamesradar.com
  
  Assassin's Creed creator Jade Raymond has left the PlayStation studio she founded four years ago.According to Bloomberg, Raymond, who founded Haven Studios in partnership with PlayStation in 2021, has left the company, but Sony hasn't provided staff a reason for her departure. Bloomberg's report claims that she left "several weeks after an external test of Haven's first game," amid internal concerns about how the game was being received.That game was Fairgames, a Payday-style shooter that's thou
  
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• Oblivion Remastered player spends "6-7 hours" in the RPG "carefully and painfully" lining up countless books like dominoes in what might be the best Bethesda physics showcase yet

  16-05-2025 02:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Following Bethesda Game Studios' long-awaited release of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, players have been sharing their expressions of creativity in the RPG online – including one fan who has managed to build an entire domino-esque chain of books.Reddit user "Muaxh03" unveils their masterful creation in a recent online post, attaching a clip of the book (and one sword) domino effect in action. It's mesmerizing, to say the least, and I'm not the only one who thinks so.Comments se
  
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• Tom Cruise is working on "numerous other films," but confirms Top Gun: Maverick sequel is still happening

  16-05-2025 00:38 via gamesradar.com
  
  Tom Cruise may be on the cusp of releasing what's been teased as the final Mission: Impossible film, but the stunt-loving mega star is already looking ahead to his next thrill ride. And though it may take a while, Cruise has offered an update on a sequel to 2023's smash hit Top Gun: Maverick is in the works.That said, not even Cruise himself knows exactly when we might see a third film in the Top Gun franchise, with the actor telling Australian talk show Today that, while a sequel to Top Gun: Ma
  
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• Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii lead avoided ship-based games like Sea of Thieves and Assassin's Creed to make "something uniquely Yakuza-like"

  16-05-2025 00:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii asks the very important question: 'How do you top a series as silly and zany as Yakuza?' The answer was found at sea by putting fan favorite Majima in command of a pirate ship, duh, but the game's chief director and producer Ryosuke Horii thought it was important to avoid outside influences.In an interview with Automaton, Horii jokes that Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's pivot from urban maps to naval ones "was as if a construction company suddenly decided to build a
  
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