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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Finally Dethroned At The Box Office
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has finally been dethroned at the box office after finishing every weekend No. 1 since its release on April 1.
The hugely popular animated movie that has earned more than $830 million globally so far was finally beaten in the US this past weekend by the
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The Last Of Us 2's Big Death Was Controversial At Naughty Dog, Too
A former Naughty Dog developer who worked on the first The Last of Us and its sequel has discussed the controversial decision to kill off a major character in The Last of Us: Part II.
Major spoilers for The Last of Us: Part II and the franchise in general follow below.
Heather Cerlan, an environment and texture artist for both The Last of Us games, said on
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Witness The Birth Of A New Gaming Genre This Week
The last couple of years have seen several new genres emerge, and this week, developers from across the world are looking to cement "Fake OS" games as the next big thing. These are the games that simulate operating systems, desktops, and mobile phones, using that digital canvas to tell engaging stories designed to thrill and mystify the user on the other end of the screen.
To get
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Power Wash Simulator Gets Biggest Crossover DLC Yet: Star Wars
The PowerWash Simulator series is getting its biggest crossover yet, as developer FuturLab has announced a partnership with Lucasfilm for an upcoming Star Wars DLC pack for PowerWash Simulator 2.
The Star Wars Pack is coming this summer and allows players to clean a variety of Star Wars ships, including X-Wings. The DLC is set during the events of the original Star Wars trilogy, and
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007: First Light Star Patrick Gibson Should Be Considered For Next Movie Bond, Game Actor Says
Actor Patrick Gibson plays James Bond in the upcoming video game 007: First Light, and he should be considered to play the part in the upcoming movie, according to First Light actor Lennie James.
"He's fantastic in our version of Bond, and I genuinely
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Directive 8020's Brief Demo Left Me Underwhelmed, Not Terrified
Ever since 2015's Until Dawn, I've been a big fan of Supermassive Games. From wincing as Rami Malek meets a grizzly end at the hands of a buzzsaw in Until Dawn, to fleeing an undead monstrosity in Man of Medan years later, the Guildford-based team has always excelled in delivering thrilling, cinematic scares that I enjoy.
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Assassin's Creed Hexe Loses Another Top Developer, Who Quit To Start Their Own Studio
One of the upcoming Assassin's Creed game, Assassin's Creed codename Hexe, will continue development without its game director. Benoit Richer announced that he left Ubisoft Montreal after nine years to co-found his own company. Richer is just the latest big name to leave Hexe, following
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Fortnite Won't Remove D4vd Cosmetics After Murder Charge, But You Can Get A Refund
Epic Games has confirmed that refunds will be available for cosmetics related to D4vd, the singer-songwriter connected to Fortnite who is accused of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. However, the cosmetics are not being removed entirely as many asked
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Final Fantasy XIV's Biggest Expansions Almost Had Very Different Names--Here's What They Were
The name of Final Fantasy XIV's next expansion has officially been revealed. Announced during the Final Fantasy XIV North American Fan Festival's opening showcase, the next chapter in the game's Godless Realms Saga is titled
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A Single-Player Final Fantasy 14 Could Happen If It Weren't For One Big Problem, Director Yoshida Says
Final Fantasy XIV's North American Fan Festival is currently underway in Anaheim, California, and with it has come some huge announcements about the MMORPG's future. During the festival's two-hour-long opening showcase, game director Naoki Yoshida (referred to as Yoshi-P by the community) announced that XIV's next
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