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The Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree now has a Mixed rating from user reviews on Steam after a flood of complaints about the rock hard bosses as well as PC performance issues. bit.ly/3RKoG07

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I'm covering #TheBoys again for @ign.bsky.social!

Here's my spoiler-free review of Season 4 — it's good enough, but that's disappointing after the highs of Season 3 and GEN V Season 1.

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Fiona Harvey - allegedly the inspiration for the character Martha in Baby Reindeer, has sued Netflix. She is alleging defamation, violations of her right of publicity, and other claims, and is seeking at least $170 million in damages.
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Pokémon fans in the Philippines gathered to attend a convention known as Pokéverse last week, but what they found was an experience that’s already being compared to catastrophes like the Willy Wonka Experience and Fyre Festival. bit.ly/4ecKsTN

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According to Deadline "more than 60 MCU characters could reprise their roles" in a future Avengers film "including everyone from Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, and Benedict Cumberbatch to Tom Hiddleston, Simu Liu, and Karen Gillian."
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Furniture store IKEA will pay people £13.15 / €14.80 per hour to work in a virtual store it’s opening inside Roblox. bit.ly/4aSGih4

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Amazon has announced an original live-action series for Prime Video based on Sega’s Like a Dragon game series, previously known as Yakuza. Like a Dragon: Yakuza will be released in two batches on October 25 and November 1, 2024. bit.ly/3Rb3zns

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Sony has announced a new PlayStation State of Play for May 30, which is rumored to feature a new Astro Bot game and more. bit.ly/3UZ0Qyt

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35-seconds into the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 trailer are the real-life coordinates to Saddam Hussein’s palace - fans are wondering if Black Ops 6 features a mission or multiplayer map that takes players inside the palace.
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Following the enormous success of the Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 remakes, Capcom has reportedly turned its attention to remakes of Resident Evil Zero and Code Veronica.
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Takeru Kobayashi, the iconic competitive eater who is a six-time champion of the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, has announced his retirement after two decades of competing. "I want to repair my brain and gut." Via CBS Sports: bit.ly/4dRYiL8

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Kabosu, the iconic Shiba Inu that inspired countless Doge memes, has died aged 18.

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Activision has confirmed 2024's Call of Duty is Black Ops 6 following a string of teases and leaks. bit.ly/4bOeyLA

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In a new video Sony showed a number of designs for futuristic devices including a gaming controller, while saying the content in this video is not directly related to any existing Sony product.
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One of the most high-profile Mortal Kombat 1 modders on YouTube has pulled content offline after alleging Warner Bros. is "threatening to destroy” his channel. bit.ly/44SlaGm

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Dwayne Johnson is unrecognisable in this first image from the A24 film The Smashing Machine, from director Benny Safdie.

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Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II's journey is as brutal as it is beautiful, delivered with hardware-pushing visuals and persistently absorbing audio. Our review: bit.ly/4bMhqbH

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Deadpool & Wolverine is nearly here! Ahead of the release on July 26, here's the latest poster:

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Ghost of Tsushima’s PC release is a hit after it became PlayStation’s biggest single-player game launch on Steam.
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The Garfield Movie applies some nice animation to an annoying all-ages comedy of product placement, phone jokes, and daddy issues. Our review:
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Fallout star Ella Purnell has landed the lead role in The Scurry, a new horror-comedy about a savage band of killer squirrels.
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It’s hard to overstate how immaculately crafted Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is, both as a prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road and as a stand-alone story of how the Wasteland created a powerful character. Our review: bit.ly/3yjjHNh

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Lionsgate has confirmed a new John Wick spinoff film is on the way focusing on Donnie Yen's blind assassin, Caine, from John Wick: Chapter 4. bit.ly/3wBeeRg

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In Assassin's Creed Shadows you play as two protagonists: real historical figure, Yasuke, the legendary ‘African Samurai’ and fictional shinobi, Naoe. bit.ly/4dKussb

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Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled a first look at The Last of Us Season 2, showing off Pedro Pascal’s Joel and Bella Ramsey’s Ellie officially after set photos recently hit the internet.
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We're still a month away from the premiere of The Boys Season 4, but Prime Video gave fans some good news in the meantime today: the series has already been renewed for a fifth season. bit.ly/4b7VqIp

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It's official: the live-action Spider-Man Noir show (simply titled Noir) has been ordered to series at Prime Video and MGM+, and Nicolas Cage is set to star. bit.ly/4ajWY0D

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Helldivers 2 sold over 12 million copies in its first 12 weeks on sale, making it PlayStation’s fastest-selling game of all time, Sony has announced.
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Assassin's Creed: Shadows, previously known as Codename Red, will unveil its first official trailer on Wednesday. It is the first game in the franchise to be set in Feudal Japan. bit.ly/44BPtRH

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Steve Buscemi was punched in the face last week while walking in the Kips Bay neighborhood of New York City. He was taken to a nearby hospital with bruising, swelling, and bleeding to his left eye. bit.ly/3UYYb8f

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Star Wars actor Ahmed Best, who first played Jar Jar Binks in the Prequel Trilogy but more recently portrayed Jedi Master Kelleran Beq in The Mandalorian, wants to make a film that's essentially "Jedi John Wick."
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Jerry Seinfeld jokingly apologized for the "sexual undertones" in 2007's Bee Movie while giving a commencement speech at Duke University.
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We sat down with longtime Xbox employees to get their thoughts on the direction of the brand today amidst recent layoffs and studio closures:
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Xbox's Sarah Bond has responded to questions about Microsoft’s decision to shut a number of much-loved studios this week, insisting it was about ensuring the Xbox business remains healthy for the long-term during "this moment of transition."
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In an update to the news that a new Middle-earth film is on the way at Warner Bros., it is now revealed Andy Serkis will direct the upcoming Middle-earth film Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum while also reprising the role. bit.ly/3yn4NVW

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A new The Lord of the Rings movie is set to come out in 2026, with Peter Jackson returning alongside co-writers Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens to produce. An early script is said to be in development.
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is not as emotionally complex as its predecessors, and isn’t attempting to punch you in the gut like those films do. But as this series enters its post-Caesar era, Planet of the Apes is still on solid footing.

Our review:
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The now abandoned Redfall had a roadmap of support that was being actively worked on before Microsoft scrapped all development and closed its developer, Arkane Austin.
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Following Sony’s U-turn on Helldivers 2's PC account linking, Ghost of Tsushima's developer has clarified a PSN account is required for Legends online multiplayer mode and to use the PlayStation overlay, but not needed for the single-player portion. bit.ly/3y8rai9

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Nintendo has said it will finally announce its Switch successor console “within this fiscal year”, so at some point before March 31, 2025. bit.ly/3WBeTwR

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From May 6 new Helldivers 2 players on Steam will be required to connect their account to a PSN account. Current players on Steam will start to see the mandatory login from May 30 and will be required to have a linked account by June 4. bit.ly/3UHPboN

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Eight years after the last Batman: Arkham game, Warner Bros. has announced the next in the series: Batman: Arkham Shadow - a VR game set for release exclusively on the Meta Quest 3 later in 2024. bit.ly/3y3ahVV

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Reprising their roles from SNL as guys who look unintentionally similar to Beavis and Butthead, Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day attended the premiere for The Fall Guy.

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Bethesda development boss Todd Howard ruled out moving the action of Fallout away from the United States, saying the “Americana naivete” informs so much of the game series' tone.
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Now that’s what I call a big hunt! It took Helldivers 2 players less than 24 hours to complete its latest Major Order to kill two billion Terminids.
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Tesla is recalling all Cybertrucks currently released to the public over a potentially dangerous issue with the accelerator pedal that may cause it to become stuck, with Elon Musk saying the car manufacturer is "being very cautious."
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The camera language for the character of Anxiety in Pixar's Inside Out 2 was massively inspired by the Safdie brothers’ Uncut Gems, borrowing the close-ups, the feel of using a handheld camera, shallow focus, and virtually creating wide-angle lenses.
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Ubisoft has responded to the ongoing backlash against the Star Wars Outlaws season pass, insisting Jabba the Hutt is part of the experience for all players.
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Ubisoft has already come under fire for single-player game Star Wars Outlaws having a Season Pass, but fans are expressing frustration once again upon noticing its highly anticipated Jabba the Hutt mission is locked behind it.
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The creators of the long-awaited Fallout London mod have delayed it indefinitely out of fear that the Fallout 4 next-gen update will break it.
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