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Nicolas Cage returns as an arms dealer alongside newcomer Bill Skarsgard in Lords of War trailer

  • Nicolas Cage returns as arms dealer Yuri Orlov.
  • Bill Skarsgård plays Yuri’s son, who raises a mercenary army.
  • The sequel reaches cinemas on 22 January 2027.

The first trailer for *Lords of War*, a direct sequel to Nicolas Cage’s 2005 film *Lord of War*, introduces Bill Skarsgård as Yuri Orlov’s son. The story follows their uneasy reunion as Orlov builds a mercenary army to fight in US conflicts in the Middle East, apparently seeking…

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All Guardian Boss Lairs and rewards in The Division 2 Echoes of Central Park

  • Five new Guardian bosses await after the Central Park story.
  • Defeating them can unlock six skill variants.
  • Apex Protocol gear drops randomly from repeated fights.

Echoes of Central Park adds five Guardian bosses to The Division 2’s endgame, available after completing the DLC’s main story. The former SHD Agents have been transformed into monsters, and defeating them unlocks new abilities. The Guardians are marked on the map once the story is complete, and…

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Former Halo composer Marty O’Donnell loses election, then gets absolutely bodied by his opponent: ‘The fight is finished’

  • Susie Lee defeated Marty O’Donnell in Nevada’s third district.
  • O’Donnell had won the Republican primary with Trump’s support.
  • Lee’s “Enjoy your retirement” post drew an angry response.

Former Halo composer Marty O’Donnell lost his 2026 bid for Nevada’s third congressional district to incumbent Democrat Susie Lee, after winning the Republican primary. Lee’s re-election came amid a wider Democratic victory in the US, making O’Donnell one of the night’s notable Republican defeats. O’Donnell first ran for…

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s Navi actor reprises her role after 28 years, but it was a total accident due to Nintendo’s blind auditions

  • Blind auditions led Nintendo to recast an original voice actor.
  • Kaori Mizuhashi returns as Navi in the Japanese version.
  • The remake adds fully voiced cutscenes while preserving familiar voices.

Nintendo has unintentionally cast the same actor to voice a character in the new Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time as in the 1998 Nintendo 64 game. The discovery came about through blind auditions intended to preserve the original characters’ familiar sounds while…

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Liam Neeson Had a Priceless Reaction to Learning Meryl Streep Is Voicing Aslan in Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew

  • Neeson learnt of Streep’s Aslan casting during an interview.
  • He responded with surprise and praise for Streep.
  • Gerwig’s Narnia film is due in February 2027.

Liam Neeson was surprised to learn that Meryl Streep will voice Aslan in Greta Gerwig’s film adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew. Neeson voiced the lion in the earlier Narnia films, and his startled but complimentary response drew attention online. He heard about both the new film and Streep’s…

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Dark Horse confirms Mass Effect statuette reveal was planned before BioWare closure

  • Dark Horse’s statuette reveal was arranged before BioWare closed.
  • The reveal is scheduled for 6 November.
  • The next Mass Effect game’s future remains uncertain.

Dark Horse Direct says its Mass Effect statuette reveal for N7 Day was planned before BioWare’s closure, and it will go ahead on 6 November. The announcement gives fans a planned series-related event after EA shut BioWare and cancelled the in-development Mass Effect Universe. Dark Horse’s reveal is…

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Final Fantasy VII Revelation Producer Yoshinori Kitase Hints That Square Enix Is Interested in Movie Adaptations and New Games

  • Kitase says future Final Fantasy adaptations are possible.
  • Square Enix is likely to focus on new games.
  • Final Fantasy VII Revelation is due in April 2027.

Yoshinori Kitase said Square Enix could consider future Final Fantasy games or television series inspired by the franchise, pointing to the expanded world explored in the Final Fantasy VII remake. His comments suggest the company is open to screen adaptations, though he offered no specific plans. Kitase also…

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Final Fantasy Producer Cites Star Wars as a Key Inspiration for Characters and Mechanics in Franchise

  • Star Wars influenced parts of Final Fantasy.
  • Wedge and Biggs take their names from Star Wars characters.
  • Blitzball drew inspiration from The Phantom Menace’s pod racing.

Longtime Final Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase says Star Wars influenced elements of the series, including character names and a sport mechanic. His comments highlight how creative influences can move between games and other forms of entertainment. Kitase said he admired Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for drawing on Final…

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Poll: Is Phantom Blade Zero Too Hard?

  • Players disagree over how difficult *Phantom Blade Zero* is.
  • Hellwalker is its hardest setting.
  • Combat timing and boss difficulty shape the challenge.

A poll asks players whether *Phantom Blade Zero* is too difficult, after mixed reactions to its challenge. The discussion matters because the game has been compared with demanding action RPGs, though its developer says it is not a Soulslike and includes difficulty settings. The game offers Wayfarer, Pathbreaker…

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Microsoft previews Wi-Fi controller and phone controls for cloud gaming

  • Xbox Nano can connect directly to cloud gaming servers over Wi-Fi.
  • A phone can serve as a controller on supported smart TVs.
  • Both features are previews, with availability varying by region.

Microsoft has confirmed two Xbox Cloud Gaming features now available in preview: a direct Wi-Fi connection from the Xbox Nano controller to cloud servers, and a way to use a phone as a controller on smart TVs. The direct connection could reduce input delay and make streamed games…

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