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‘Street Fighter’ Scoring $31M at Box Office as ‘You Can See Everything’ Rises and ‘Whalefall’ Sinks

  • Street Fighter is projected to open with $31 million.
  • You Can See Everything is heading for a strong $12 million debut.
  • Whalefall is expected to fall short of its $11 million forecast.

Street Fighter is leading North American cinemas, with an estimated $31 million opening weekend, below its studio’s mid-$30 million forecast. The result matters as the $82 million film is the first release under Paramount’s distribution deal with Legendary, while a documentary about Elizabeth Holmes is drawing unusually strong…

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Ghostwire: Tokyo joins GOG Preservation Program, which means you don’t have to deal with Bethesda.NET anymore

  • Ghostwire: Tokyo is now on GOG.
  • Bethesda.NET integration and its login prompt are removed.
  • GOG has checked compatibility with Windows 10 and 11.

Ghostwire: Tokyo has launched on GOG and joined its Preservation Program, giving players a version that does not require Bethesda.NET integration. The move matters because GOG says the programme maintains games’ compatibility with modern systems, helping them remain playable over time. The GOG version removes the Bethesda login…

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Box Office: ‘Street Fighter’ Scores $13 Million Debut as ‘You Can See Everything’ Opens at No. 2 With $5.5 Million on Friday

  • “Street Fighter” topped Friday’s North American box office with $13 million.
  • “You Can See Everything” beat opening-weekend expectations.
  • “Sense and Sensibility” and “Whalefall” opened in third and fourth.

“Street Fighter” led a crowded North American box-office weekend, taking $13 million on Friday and tracking towards $31 million by Sunday. The result gives the video-game adaptation a strong opening, while the Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything” exceeded expectations to place second. “You Can See Everything”…

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Pikmin 4 discounted ahead of Switch 2 upgrade launching in November

  • *Pikmin 4* is discounted to $39.88 on Switch.
  • The Switch 2 edition arrives on 12 November 2026.
  • Existing owners can upgrade for $10.

Walmart is selling the digital Nintendo Switch version of *Pikmin 4* for $39.88, just over $20 below its usual price. The discount comes ahead of an enhanced Switch 2 edition, giving buyers a cheaper way to play the game now and upgrade later. The Switch 2 version launches…

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Analogue Brings Back Its Perfect SNES And Sega Genesis Replacements

  • Analogue has upgraded its SNES and Sega cartridge consoles.
  • Both models cost $219.99 and ship in December.
  • Controllers are not included.

Analogue is bringing back its Super Nt and Mega Sg cartridge consoles as upgraded Super Nt+ and Mega Sg+ models, giving retro gaming fans another way to play original 16-bit games on modern televisions. The systems use FPGA technology to read cartridges and output up to 1080p, while…

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Whalefall Isn’t Really About a Whale, Says Josh Brolin

  • A diver is swallowed by a sperm whale while searching for his father’s remains.
  • The filmmakers say the whale is a symbol, not the story’s villain.
  • The film centres on a son coming to terms with his father.

*Whalefall*, now in cinemas, follows a scuba diver who is swallowed by a sperm whale while searching the Pacific for his father’s remains. The filmmakers say the whale is not the story’s villain: the film’s central concern is the diver’s difficult relationship with his father and his attempt…

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Countdown: Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Dungeon Crawl #5 – This One’s Fire, Bro

  • A replay changed the writer’s view of the Fire Temple.
  • Distinctive rooms and Goron hints keep its complex layout clear.
  • Crystal switches and the Megaton Hammer drive its puzzles.

The writer revisits the Fire Temple in the original *Ocarina of Time* as part of a one-dungeon-a-week series, and finds it far more enjoyable than remembered. The replay highlights how the dungeon makes a complex layout feel manageable, with clear goals and steady progress. The temple’s hub rooms,…

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How to get Alucard’s Sword and Shield in Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse

  • Find the weapon in Alucard’s Tower.
  • Double Jump is needed to reach the route.
  • Destroy five blue flames with the Arcane whip.

Alucard’s Sword and Shield is a powerful weapon in *Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse*, found in Alucard’s Tower rather than given to the player automatically. Reaching it requires progressing through the game and clearing a route to a shrine above the library entrance in the Main Hall. Players need the…

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Grand Theft Auto 4 Was Rockstar at Its Best: Unpredictable

  • GTA 4 broke from the series’ familiar crime story.
  • Niko’s success comes at a personal cost.
  • The article hopes GTA 6 gives its leads moral depth.

Grand Theft Auto 4 stood out from the series’ familiar crime rise storyline by following Niko Bellic, a former soldier who comes to America seeking a better life and the man who betrayed his unit. The article argues that the game’s more restrained, sombre story and setting made…

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The Street Fighter Movie Makes a Mistake Mortal Kombat Already Learned From

  • Street Fighter sidelines the tournament central to its games.
  • Ryu is kidnapped before he can compete.
  • The article says Mortal Kombat made the same mistake in 2021.

The article argues that the new Street Fighter film weakens its story by treating the World Warrior tournament as incidental, even though fighting is central to the game series. It says this choice leaves the film feeling disjointed and makes its tournament scenes difficult to care about. The…

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