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Astro Bot went through 23 pitch iterations before its director promised PlayStation "happy gameplay" and "overflowing charm," though it did once end with robot decapitation that made "some people really upset"

Even the most cheerful universe isn't immune to light body horror

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Astro Bot finally gets a Square Enix character, but it's Gex and not Final Fantasy 7's Cloud

It should have been him!

GamesRadar

How to watch 'Human vs Hamster' online and from anywhere

Like "Gladiators" only with rodents and featuring mazes, obstacles, wheels and eating challenges, here's how to watch "Human vs Hamster" online from anywhere.

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UB40: ‘We should be as big as Oasis – we’ve sold twice as many records’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: Last week the 1980s reggae icons, known for blending political dissent with easy-going pop grooves, played a sold-out show at Wembley Arena. But they haven’t always had the recognition they think they deserve. They talk to Annabel Nugent about cultural appropriation and selling out, being bugged by…

The Independent UK

5 reasons why Astro Bot on PS5 is my game of the year already

I've fallen in love with Astro Bot – here's why I think it's the best platformer since Super Mario Odyssey.

'Astro Bot' Review: This PS5 Exclusive Is One of the Best Platformers Ever Made

'Astro Bot' is the PS5's best exclusive to date, and a visionary platformer overflowing with creativity and personality. It's one of the very best games of 2024.

Inverse

Astro Bot review: an engrossing and joyful platformer that’s one of 2024’s best games

Astro Bot combines engrossing platforming mechanics across masterfully designed levels that are filled with fun obstacles and collectibles.

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This week's Deadlock patch offered a brief peek at 3 unreleased heroes before a hotfix shoved them back behind the curtain

Valve inadvertently gave us an early look at a western gunslinger, a scrap-wizard, and a desert djinn. Through a console command, they're partially playable.

PC Gamer

Deadlock's upcoming hero Astro, is a sign that players need to start learning better movement habits

A new hero means a new ability to be scared of.

PC Gamer

'Astro Bot' Is the Mario Competitor That PlayStation Desperately Needs

'Astro Bot' brings the diminutive PlayStation mascot back for another ride, this time in an ambitious platformer that might have the chops to take on Mario.

Inverse

Destiny 2: The Final Shape's raid race is finally over after 19 hours, making it the MMO's longest first clear ever and finally breaking a record held for 6 years

Salvation's Edge has been completed, but it took even longer than the first clear for the Last Wish raid

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People are complaining about Mercury in retrograde. But what does it actually mean?

what does it mean when we say Mercury is “in retrograde”?

The Hindu

People are complaining about Mercury in retrograde. But what does it actually mean?

Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, whipping around our star every 88 days compared to Earth’s 365.25 days. Mercury will also be the first planet destroyed when the Sun expands on its way to becoming a red giant in about 5 billion years.

The Conversation

Kylie Jenner fans claim to have cracked son's new name after announcing change

Kylie Jenner fans have taken to social media to share their theories on what the star could have changed her baby boy's name to. The reality star originally called him Wolf but decided she didn't like it

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UB40's Ali Campbell breaks silence on devastating deaths in band and rift with brother

UB40's Ali Campbell has described how he's still "reeling" from the death last year of his bandmate and friend of more than 40 years Astro, and revealed he's not scared of dying, saying: "With my best friends dying around me it kind of makes me less fearful."

Los Angeles Times

One man’s fight to end California’s ban on ferrets

LA MESA, Calif. — Noodle was the first to tumble out of the cage, roused by a series of belly rubs and head scratches.

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