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UNCOVERED: 3 - Caught on Camera

Somebody get Robert Pattinson a video game role already

Sparkling vampire no more.

Destructoid

Sam Neill filmed surprise role in video game adaptation before death

Neill filmed a currently undisclosed role in the forthcoming ‘Legend of Zelda’ film

The Independent UK

Take-Two CEO Says GTA VI Will Deliver Far More Value Than Its $80 Price Tag

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) stock rose in Friday’s session as investors assessed the video game publisher’s fiscal first-quarter 2027 results and affirmed its full-year outlook.

Benzinga

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Sam Neill filmed role in Legend of Zelda film adaptation before his death

The New Zealand actor, who died last month aged 78, will appear in live-action movie of popular video game, which is set for release next year

The Guardian - UK

From Super Bowl glory to video games: Nicolas Cage stars in trailer for John Madden biopic

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The Independent UK

When does Fortnite Override launch? Chapter 7 Season 4 release date and what to expect

Wait for a fortnight.

Dot Esports

If you want to see what's actually ruining games, read why Devolver Digital doesn't want to be a publicly traded company anymore

Infinite growth and satisfying shareholders doesn't make good games, it turns out

GamesRadar

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Japan Tells Trump to Stop Using Pokémon, Mario and Naruto in Political, Pro-War Memes

Japan has repeatedly requested the Trump administration to stop using anime and video game characters in political posts, citing copyright infringement and potential damage to said franchises.

International Business Times UK

As The Super Mario Galaxy Movie makes $1bn and with a live-action Zelda on the way, Nintendo says movies can "transcend the boundaries" of games

Nintendo sees movies as a way to broaden its audience

Total Film

Borderlands director says his 10% Rotten Tomatoes-rated video game adaptation went wrong because it "belonged to nobody"

Eli Roth speaks out on what went wrong with Borderlands

Total Film

Video game maker EA bought by Saudi-led group for $55bn

Company acquired in deal involving Affinity Partners, a firm run by Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner

The Guardian - UK

How many packs of Pokémon cards do you have to buy to catch ’em all? Probably hundreds, and most will be quite boring

Pokémon turns 30 this year. Beginning life as a video game which spawned a wildly successful trading card game and an anime series, the franchise – based around collecting an assortment of fanciful “pocket monsters” – has become an inescapable piece of the world’s pop-culture furniture.

The Conversation

'That's our next mission — proving that games are art': meet Story Kitchen, the bold, trail-blazing studio behind the popular Sonic movies that wants to turn your favorite game into the next movie or TV hit

TechRadar sits down with Story Kitchen's fearless co-founders to discuss their creative approach to videogame adaptations.

TechRadar

The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, HBO Max and more (July 31 - August 2)

Plumbers, devils, and drama. We've got it all for you to get stuck into this week

Total Film

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Inverse

Hollywood's Weird Deal With Atari Proves Video Game Adaptations Might Be In Trouble

Universal Pictures is developing films based on several classic Atari games, which raises questions about how on Earth that's supposed to work.

The Guardian - UK

After 40 years, Aliens is still shaping the way video games are made

James Cameron’s high-octane film sequel is a blueprint for modern action space slashers

GamesRadar

Wizards of the Coast boss steps down after just 2 years defined by Magic's Universes Beyond and D&D 5.5e, as parent Hasbro eats $56 million on canceled games

But "our upcoming 2027 video game slate, including Exodus and Warlock remains on track," Wizards of the Coast says

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From Super Mario 64 to infamous Conker’s Quest, the E3 festival archives are a nostalgic treasure trove for retro gaming fans

The Video Game History Foundation has uncovered unseen images from the biggest event of the '90s and '00s.

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Cinemablend

Mortal Kombat II’s Martyn Ford On The ‘Horrible’ Process Of Becoming Shao Khan

It took a lot to transform into Mortal Kombat II's villain.

Total Film

New Mobile Suit Gundam anime gets surprise trailer at SDCC, will tie in with upcoming video game

Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO is coming in 2027

TechRadar

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil just got a new trailer and eagle-eyed fans have already spotted some video game easter eggs

A new trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil film has been released, and it's filled with easter eggs from the beloved video game series.

The Guardian - UK

The roaring 20s: how the current decade revolutionised cinema

Pre-Covid, the movie landscape was dramatically different: YouTubers weren’t dominating the box office, video game spin-offs rarely made an impact and Winnie-the-Pooh wasn’t yet the star of a slasher movie. Why such a flurry of innovation – and what will be next?

TechRadar

'Brick and mortar game retail is doomed' — Analysts report $7.2 billion second-hand game market could be in danger thanks to Sony's plan to retire the production of physical discs

The second-hand video game market could be in danger as a result of Sony's decision to end production of physical discs starting in January 2028.

Windows Central

Cliff Bleszinski, the lead designer of Xbox 360's original Gears of War trilogy, wants to work full-time on video games again after an eight-year hiatus

In an interview with 80.LV, Cliff Bleszinski of Gears of War fame, provides insight into his journey of recovering from his health issues, reflects on the closure of his studio, Boss Key, and expresses a desire to work on video games after rediscovering his love for them.

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Lead Actor Faces Brutal Reality Of Showbiz As Amazon Drops Him From Major Series After On-Set Accident

“Replacing him after being injured on the job is dirty.”

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