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A New Trailer for The Mario Movie was Released

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This teaser provides a little over two minutes of footage that gives solid glimpses into the upcoming movie. This second trailer showcased more of the cast, including Anya Taylor-Joy as Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, and Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong. Mario, who is voiced by Chris Pratt, was also heavily featured in the trailer. There were references to all sorts of Mario games, from Donkey Kong to Mario Kart, sprinkled all throughout it. You can watch the trailer for yourself below. This film is led by Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri. The movie is almost finished, according to Shigeru Miyamoto. Charles Martinet, who voices Mario in the games, will also appear in the movie in some capacity. The Super Mario Bros. Movie releases in theaters on April 7th, 2023. Are you excited about this movie? Let me know in the comments below. Thanks for reading and Game On!!

Speedy Scoops 11/27/22

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Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. Lil Gator Game launches for Switch and PC on December 14th, 2022 . Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell is being adapted into a radio drama on BBC Radio 4 . Pokémon Scarlet and Violet sold ten million copies worldwide in their first three days of release . According to Politico, the FTC is "likely" to challenge Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition . Ubisoft is bringing Assassin’s Creed Valhalla to Steam on December 6th, 2022 . Onoma games are being removed from mobile storefronts on December 1st, 2022, and will be shut down on January 4th, 2023 . A replica Xbox 360 controller is coming soon from Hyperkin, the team that revived the Duke . God of War Ragnarök is PlayStation’s fastest-selling first-party game ever . Release Roundup is this section of Sunday Scoops where we share most of the games that will be launching over the ...

Speedy Scoops 11/20/22

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Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s next-gen update launches on December 14th . The Apple Arcade (modern) version of The Oregon Trail is out now on Switch and PC . Dead Island 2 has been delayed yet again; this time it's set to release on April 28th, 2023 . The mobile Backbone One Controller is now available for Android users . Dead Cells: Everyone is Here indie crossover update is out now . Xbox Cloud Gaming and GeForce Now apps are coming to 2021 Samsung Smart TVs . Immortality is now available on mobile via Netflix Games . Open-world creature collecting RPG, DokeV, delayed to 2024 . Thunderfull Games acquires Somerville developer Jumpship . Peppa Pig: World Adventures launches on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC in 2023 . Release Roundup is this section of Sunday Scoops where we share most of the games that will be laun...

More Xbox Game Pass Games November 2022

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Pentiment (Cloud, Console, and PC) is an adventure RPG game from Obsidian Entertainment. “Jump into the world of illuminated manuscripts and play as Andreas Maler, a journeyman artist living in 16th century Bavaria. Get caught up in the murder and scandals happening in the town of Tassing and leave your mark on this community with repercussions you will experience over the following 25 years in the game.” This game came to Game Pass on November 15th. Somerville (Cloud, Console, and PC) is an adventure puzzle game from Jumpship. “In the wake of catastrophe, you must find the means to make your family whole again. Somerville is a Sci-Fi adventure grounded in the intimate repercussions of a large-scale conflict.” This game came to Game Pass on November 15th. Dune: Spice Wars (Game Preview) (PC) is a 4X real-time strategy game from Shiro Games. “A 4X real-time strategy game from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune uni...

Everything Nominated for The Game Awards 2022

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Game of the Year A Plague Tale: Requiem - Asobo Studio / Focus Entertainment Elden Ring - FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment God of War Ragnarök - Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment Horizon Forbidden West - Guerrilla Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment Stray - BlueTwelve Studio / Annapurna Interactive Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Monolith Soft / Nintendo Best Game Direction  Elden Ring - FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment God of War Ragnarök - Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment Horizon Forbidden West - Guerrilla Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment Immortality - Half Mermaid Stray - BlueTwelve Studio / Annapurna Interactive Best Narrative  A Plague Tale: Requiem - Asobo Studio / Focus Entertainment Elden Ring - FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment God of War Ragnarök - Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment Horizon Forbidden West - Guerrilla Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment Immortality - Hal...

Speedy Scoops 11/13/22

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Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. Nintendo Indie World returned with a digital event earlier this week; find out what was revealed courtesy of a Game Informer recap article here . A new trailer for Front Mission 1st: Remake was released earlier this week, and you can watch it here . According to GamesIndustry.biz, EA has canceled their racing franchises, Project Cars, and Dirt . West of Loathing’s sequel, Shadows Over Loathing, is out now on PC .  Google has started issuing Stadia refunds, with the goal of finishing on January 18th, 2023 . Tales of Symphonia Remastered launches for PS4, Xbox One, and Switch on February 17th, 2023 . Netflix has partnered with The Coalition to adapt Gears of War into a live-action film, followed by an adult animated series . Control 2 was revealed to be in the concept stage and will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC in the futur...

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog Games November

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Now for the games coming to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog this month. These games will all be available for Extra and Premium members to download and play starting on November 15th. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Special Edition - PS4 and PS5 is a game from. “Explore a vast open-world, form alliances and defeat a fierce enemy set to destroy the world. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features like remastered art and effects, volumetric god rays, dynamic depth of field, screen-space reflections, and more.”  Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - PS4 and PS5 is a game from. “This high-precision, tactical shooter prioritises careful planning teamwork and finely tuned tactical play. Dive into explosive 5v5 gameplay, high stakes competition, and thrilling PVP team battles, selecting from multiple Operators and taking on a range of scenarios across multiple multiplayer maps.” Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX - PS4 is a game f...

Speedy Scoops 11/06/22

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Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. The Last of Us Show premieres on January 15th, 2022, on HBO . Riven, Myst’s sequel, is getting a remake from Cyan . Atomic Heart launches for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on February 21st, 2023 . Netflix has acquired Cozy Grove developer Spry Fox . The PSVR2 releases on February 22nd, 2023, for a retail price of $549.99 . The Binding of Isaac creator's next game, Mewgenics, has a new 2024 release window . EA's deal with Marvel consists of at least three games . Front Mission 1st: Remake launches for Switch on November 30th, 2022 . Day of the Devs returned with a digital showcase earlier this week; find out what was revealed here . Release Roundup is this section of Sunday Scoops where we share most of the games that will be launching over the next week. A Little to the Left - PC on Tuesday. Football Manager 2023 ...

What Ya Playing 11/02/22

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Marvel Snap is a collectible card game from Second Dinner. I’m currently at collection level two hundred and fourteen, season pass level forty, and rank thirty-one. No time is wasted getting you into the action with this title. There is a tutorial, but it teaches you the basics as you play, and it didn’t drag on. This action is where Marvel Snap shines, and every time I load into a match, I have a fun time battling my opponent over the control of three different locations. Upgrading and unlocking new cards is another big part of the game. The rate at which this happens is great, and I find that there's always a new card to experiment with. There sadly isn’t any option to unlock certain cards as they are randomly selected, but I liked the surprise of getting a new card. I’ve only played around with creating the perfect custom deck, but so far I’m impressed with the number of options for synergy between cards. There are microtransactions in this title, an...

Xbox Game Pass Games November 2022

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The Legend of Tianding (Cloud, Console, and PC) is an action-adventure beat-em-up game from Neon Doctrine. “It is the early 20th century, and Taiwan is under the control of Imperial Japan. Play as the legendary outlaw and folk hero Liao Tianding, as you kung-fu fight your way through the colorful streets of Taipei in this sidescrolling beat-em-up.” This game came to Game Pass on November 1st. The Walking Dead: A New Frontier – The Complete Season (PC) is an interactive film game from Telltale Games. “As Javier, a young man determined to find the family taken from him, you meet a young girl who has experienced her own unimaginable loss. Her name is Clementine, and your fates are bound together in a story where every choice you make could be your last.” This game came to Game Pass on November 1st. The Walking Dead: Michonne – The Complete Season (PC) is an interactive film game from Telltale Games. “The Walking Dead: Michonne – A Telltale Miniseries stars the iconic, blade-...