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What Happens When Two Games Have The Same Title? Indie Publisher Reveals Heartwarming Answer

  • Two unrelated indie games share the title *Piece by Piece*.
  • No More Robots is helping publish the second game on Switch.
  • Both launch on 25 November, with a bundle available.

Two different indie games called *Piece by Piece* came out in the same week, prompting publisher No More Robots to help bring the other developer’s game to Nintendo Switch. The gesture turned an awkward coincidence into a collaboration and means both games can reach Switch players. No More…

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ITV to cut costs by £30m amid falling advertising sales

  • ITV plans £30m in temporary savings this year.
  • Advertising revenue is expected to fall in the final quarter.
  • Regulators are investigating Sky’s proposed £1.6bn purchase.

ITV plans to cut costs by £30m this year as advertising sales weaken, with £25m in temporary savings coming from its content budget. The move reflects pressure on traditional broadcasters from economic uncertainty and competition for advertising and audiences from global streaming platforms. ITV expects advertising revenue in…

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The Edge explains U2’s nine-year gap following last studio album in 2017: “We needed a bit of a break”

  • The Edge says U2 needed time to pause and reassess.
  • Mullen’s recovery from neck surgery contributed to the album gap.
  • U2 added four dates to its 2027 European tour.

U2 guitarist The Edge says the band’s long gap between studio albums gave them time to pause and reassess, while drummer Larry Mullen Jr recovered from major surgery. The explanation adds personal and practical context to the nine years since 2017’s *Songs of Experience*. U2 also faced delays…

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Microsoft’s own upscaler and alternative to FSR just landed on Xbox Ally X handhelds – actually uses an NPU for something useful

  • Auto SR is now available in standard Windows on Xbox Ally X models.
  • It can run undocked and reach up to 120 fps in Performance Mode.
  • FSR remains the preferred option when a game supports it well.

Microsoft has launched Auto SR, its AI upscaling feature, in the standard Windows release for the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X and X20 handhelds. It can now run while the devices are undocked, giving players another way to improve performance in games that lack a suitable built-in upscaler.…

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TV psychic left ‘penniless’ after being handed a £220,000 bill after losing inheritance fight tells the judge he ‘didn’t need a crystal ball’ to know he would lose

  • Gary Pammen has lost his appeal over his father’s will.
  • His legal costs now exceed £220,000.
  • The £451,840 estate went to his sister and niece.

Gary Pammen, a television psychic and poet, has lost a second attempt to overturn his late father’s will, which left the estate to Pammen’s sister and niece. The High Court rejected his appeal, leaving him facing legal costs of more than £220,000; he told the judge he was…

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David Walliams: Power and Silence review – some of this footage will make your head spin

  • Women allege Walliams groomed them and pressured them into unwanted sexual situations.
  • Walliams denies the allegations.
  • The documentary includes archive clips of jokes about his behaviour.

An ITV documentary, made alongside a three-year investigation by ITV and the Guardian, presents allegations from multiple women that comedian and author David Walliams groomed them and pressured them into unwanted sexual situations over several decades. The women describe how his fame, their vulnerability and the attention and…

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Super League approves expansion to 15 teams

  • Super League will have 15 clubs in 2027.
  • London Broncos could be considered for promotion.
  • The RFL board will set the selection process.

Super League’s shareholders have agreed to expand the competition from 14 clubs to 15 for the 2027 season, a first for the top flight. The decision could give London Broncos a route back into Super League after they were left out of the expansion for 2026. The Rugby…

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Here’s Replay’s October winners, each receiving a £/$250 Amazon voucher

  • Arc Raiders and Control Resonant clips won October’s prizes.
  • Each winner receives a £/$250 Amazon voucher.
  • November submissions include a Call of Duty themed category.

October’s Replay winners have been announced, with clips from Arc Raiders and Control Resonant taking the two prizes. The monthly feature rewards standout gaming footage and shares selected entries on the site and social channels. The Arc Raiders clip shows a player taking a selfie as a leaper…

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How Arctic Monkeys went from their lowest point to their best-selling album in the space of two years

  • *Suck It and See* was followed by *AM* just two years later.
  • *AM* reached a wider audience, including in the United States.
  • ‘R U Mine?’ helped set the album’s success in motion.

Arctic Monkeys released their lowest-selling album, *Suck It and See*, in 2011, then followed it with their best-selling record, *AM*, in 2013. The article argues that the contrast reflects the band’s willingness to change direction and that *AM*’s broader appeal, especially in the United States, helped expand their…

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Avengers Endgame: Encore Finally Gets a Disney+ Release Date, And It’s Real Soon

  • Encore is listed for Disney+ in the US on 13 November.
  • The version adds scenes linked to Avengers: Doomsday.
  • Its ending now teases Doctor Doom.

Avengers: Endgame – Encore is due to arrive on Disney+ in the US on Friday, 13 November, bringing the film’s revised version to streaming. The release makes its new scenes and changes available to subscribers and continues Marvel’s build-up to Avengers: Doomsday. Encore includes fresh colour grading and…

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