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BioWare’s Knights Of The Old Republic Entirely Changed My Understanding Of What Games Could Be
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Skydance Sets Comms and Publicity Leadership Team, With Several Execs Departing
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‘Christmas at the Kringles’ Director on Mixing Holiday Horror, Humor and Heart With a Cast of Comic Ringers
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New games in 2027: Fable, Final Fantasy 7, and (maybe) GTA 6 on PC
This is where I'd put the GTA 6 PC release date, if we had one.
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Sir Patrick Stewart remembered as 'Mirfield's finest'
Beloved actor Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86. The veteran of stage and screen was best known for his many years as Star Trek's Jean-Luc Picard and X-Men's Charles Xavier, though he also had notable roles in video games, including The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. "We announce with grew sorrow the passing of Sir Patrick Stewart yesterday at his home in Los Angeles, in the loving care of his beloved wife Sunny, following a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dimentia" a statement on his official Instagram reads. "He has been held in the warm embrace of family and friends, surrounded by live music, prayer, tears, laughter, and the kind of profound emotion that only he could inspire after a lifetime of devotion to us all. We will forever cherish the peaceful ease and reflection on his face, an enduring reminder of his in