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Mass Effect 3 modders further expand the trilogy's final mission

08-11-2026 17:34 via GamesRadar+

A popular Mass Effect 3 mod that overhauled the trilogy's final mission to protect Earth is even bigger now. To mark this year's N7 Day, the modding team have buffed out the threequel's divisive conclusion further.The Take Earth Back mod was first uploaded onto NexusMods for 2021's N7 Day, and originally planned to "address one of the weakest sections of Mass Effect 3 - Priority: Earth." In case you need reminding, that's the section where Shepard and all of the factions that they've won over th

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Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake devs wanted to nod to the series' notoriously convoluted timeline

08-11-2026 16:17 via GamesRadar+

Developers behind The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's remake supposedly wanted to nod at the series' infamously twisty, hotly debated and convoluted timeline, but series producer Eiji Aonuma thought it would be better to instead focus purely on making the Switch 2 version the best it could be. Eiji Aonuma said as much in an interview with Game Informer, when asked if The Legend of Zelda canon was ever considered during development. "It's funny because the staff would sometimes ask me about th

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Mass Effect love pours in on N7 Day as original director is "optimistic" the RPG will return

08-11-2026 15:20 via GamesRadar+

Every year, N7 Day (November 7th) sees fans celebrate and reminisce on the fantastic Mass Effect series, but this year's milestone is a little different - it's the first without developer BioWare, which was recently closed at the hands of parent company EA. And as expected, love from former developers was pouring in from all sides. Original Mass Effect game director Casey Hudson (who also led development on Star Wars: KOTOR) is pretty hopeful for the sci-fi universe's future. "Doesn't feel right

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Assassin's Creed Hexe reportedly delayed, while Ubisoft takes the series to Ancient Rome

08-11-2026 14:17 via GamesRadar+

Following Assassin's Creed Shadows' and Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced's success, Ubisoft is apparently struggling to strike while the iron's hot. Its next mainline game in the series - codenamed Assassin's Creed Hexe - has reportedly been delayed internally, while the publisher works on two other AC games.AC Hexe was actually announced alongside Shadows more than four years ago, though we haven't had a concrete look at the supposedly witchy, spooky open-world game since. All we knew for s

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The Rings of Power showrunners break down forging the One Ring in season 3

08-11-2026 11:00 via GamesRadar+

The Rings of Power season 3 brings an iconic moment from J.R.R. Tolkien's world to the screen as Sauron forges the One Ring. It's an epic sequence that we've glimpsed in the trailers and promotional material for the series so far, and according to one of the showrunners, it's a sequence they've been building up to for three years. "It's really interesting because what you're talking about is a sequence that, in some ways, took three years to film, right? Because of the writing of it and beginnin

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