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Rhythm Heaven Groove Producer Declined Offers To Make Similar Games Due To His “Indebtedness” To Nintendo

  • Tsunku rejected Rhythm Heaven-style projects from other developers.
  • He says loyalty to Nintendo motivated his decision.
  • Nintendo’s support during his illness remained significant.

Rhythm Heaven Groove producer and composer Mitsuo Terada, known as Tsunku, says he turned down numerous offers to make games resembling Rhythm Heaven because he felt indebted to Nintendo. He remained confident that Nintendo would eventually invite him to work on another official entry, and his comments underline…

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“We still value the culture of physical media” As PlayStation prepares for an all-digital future, Sega president comes out in support of discs

  • Sega supports digital growth but still values physical game discs.
  • Sony’s reported disc plans have prompted consumer-rights concerns.
  • Sega cites growing PC gaming as a reason to expand digitally.

Sega president Shuji Utsumi has defended the continued importance of physical games media while acknowledging that greater digital distribution is necessary. His comments come amid backlash to Sony’s reported plan to end PlayStation disc manufacturing and sales by 2028, which has raised concerns about ownership and consumer rights.…

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How to get Cube Sprites in Fortnite Chapter 7, season 3

  • Cube Sprites are exceptionally rare random Fortnite loot.
  • Sprite Chests offer the best chance of finding them.
  • They boost stamina, speed, firing and reloading in storms.

Cube Sprites are rare Fortnite collectibles in Chapter 7, season 3 that provide a powerful storm-related boost. They are obtained through random loot drops, so players cannot reliably guarantee finding one, although opening Sprite Chests offers better chances. There are eight Cube Sprite variants: Batman, Fire, Earth, Dream,…

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Resident Evil movie director says he “took liberties” with the game, which is why there is snow and an iPhone

  • The director acknowledges deliberate changes to Resident Evil.
  • Snow and iPhones are among the new additions.
  • The film will not follow the games exactly.

The director of the forthcoming Resident Evil film has said he deliberately “took liberties” with the video-game source material, including adding snow and iPhones. The comments underline that the adaptation will not aim for strict visual or period accuracy, but will reshape elements of the series for the…

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Blizzard fires World of Warcraft dev after using “development-only spells on a live realm” to help a friend breeze through bosses

  • Blizzard dismissed a developer over alleged misuse of staff-only game spells.
  • The spells reportedly helped a friend defeat bosses on a live realm.
  • The case raises concerns about fairness in World of Warcraft.

Blizzard has dismissed a World of Warcraft developer after the employee reportedly used development-only spells on a live game realm to help a friend defeat bosses more easily. The incident matters because it concerns the integrity of a live online game, where staff-only tools can give players an…

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Luxbox Acquires Documentary ‘Life of Jorge Luis Borges’ Ahead of Venice Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Luxbox will sell Llinás’s Borges documentary internationally.
  • The five-and-a-half-hour film premieres in Venice.
  • It explores Borges through his writings, books and travels.

Luxbox Films has acquired worldwide sales rights to Mariano Llinás’s documentary *Life of Jorge Luis Borges*, ahead of its world premiere in Venice Film Festival’s Open – Non-Fiction section. The five-and-a-half-hour film examines the life of the influential Argentine writer and poet through his papers, reading and travels,…

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Thwack, the Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls open beta is underway, and, pow, Phoenix Cyclops is coming as a post-launch DLC fighter

  • Marvel Tokon’s open beta runs for 72 hours.
  • No PlayStation Plus subscription is required.
  • Phoenix Cyclops joins as autumn DLC.

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has begun a 72-hour open beta ahead of its full release early next month, giving players an opportunity to try the Marvel fighting game without registration or a PlayStation Plus subscription. Arc System Works also announced Phoenix Cyclops as the first post-launch downloadable fighter,…

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Forget Ultra settings, Halo: Campaign Evolved looks nearly as good with everything set to Low

  • Halo: Campaign Evolved looks similar on Low and Ultra settings.
  • The remaster appears well optimised across a range of PC hardware.
  • Players may not need high-end rigs for a near-Ultra visual experience.

PC Gamer reports that Halo: Campaign Evolved, the remastered edition of the classic shooter, retains much of its visual quality even when graphics settings are dropped from Ultra down to Low. This suggests the game is well optimised, meaning players with less powerful PCs can still enjoy a…

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Larian could return to Baldur’s Gate 3 in new series by Dark Horse and Wizards of the Coast

  • A Baldur’s Gate 3 comic series has been announced.
  • Larian Studios may be involved, though its role is unclear.
  • Wizards is expanding the game’s world through comics and television.

Dark Horse has announced a new Baldur’s Gate 3 comic series in partnership with Wizards of the Coast, with social media messaging also naming developer Larian Studios. Larian’s precise role has not been confirmed, but the announcement matters because the studio had previously said it would not make…

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Xbox rolls out ad-supported game streaming test for its insider programs, as hardware supply and affordability crisis rages on

  • Xbox is testing adverts before free one-hour cloud gaming sessions.
  • The service is optional and will not interrupt gameplay.
  • Rising hardware costs may make ad-supported access more attractive.

Xbox is testing an optional ad-supported cloud gaming service for Xbox Insiders, allowing players to stream selected owned games free in one-hour sessions after watching adverts. The company says the trial could help people access newer games on devices they already own, particularly where consoles are difficult to…

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