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It Takes Two Designer Admits To Heavy Mario...

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2025/10/27

People will often be surprised by what inspires various things in video games. You might think that a developer or publisher will attempt to “do everything their own way,” when in fact, they look at the games they’ve played recently, or that inspired their own journey into game development, and pull what they did…and then [...] The post It Takes Two Designer Admits To Heavy Mario Influences In The Game first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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US Launch Of Pokemon Legends Z-A Biggest Since Tears...

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2025/10/27

It’s been a big week or so for the Pokémon franchise. First, Pokemon Legends Z-A launched on the Switch and Switch 2, and then, a week later, it was revealed that the game had sold a combined 5.8 million units in those first seven days. Not bad, huh? But wait, the good news hasn’t stopped [...] The post US Launch Of Pokemon Legends Z-A Biggest Since Tears of the Kingdom first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Capcom Explains Its Pay-Per-View Stance on Capcom Cup...

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2025/10/27

Capcom decided to defend its stance on a Pay-Per-View run for Capcom Cup 12’s Finals yesterday. On September 28th, Capcom announced that both the Street Fighter League World Championships and the Capcom Cup 12 finals will be Pay Per View events charging around $40 on YouTube. This is what they had to say via the official Capcom Fighters [...] The post Capcom Explains Its Pay-Per-View Stance on Capcom Cup Finals first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Gloomhaven Review – The Dungeon-Crawler That...

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2025/10/27

Gloomhaven isn’t just a board game – it’s a lifestyle choice. Once you open that 20lbs box, you’re committing to a sprawling saga of tactical combat, moral decisions, and an evolving world that reacts to your every victory and your every mistake. It’s not for the faint of heart, but for those willing to dive [...] The post Gloomhaven Review – The Dungeon-Crawler That Redefined the Genre first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn 35th Anniversary...

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2025/10/27

The third installment of the popular Brave series, The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn, will be released as a Blu-ray box set to celebrate its 35th anniversary since its TV anime debut. All 46 episodes will be digitally remastered for Blu-ray and released in two box sets, each containing 4 discs. The first box set, [...] The post The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn 35th Anniversary Blu-Ray Boxsets I & II coming in 2026 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Former Xbox Exec Bites Back At Current President’s...

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2025/10/27

To say it’s been an “interesting few weeks” for the Xbox brand is an understatement. A little while back, the first reviews of its “dedicated handheld” highlighted once again how Microsoft is more interested in rushing out a product to promote it, versus making a complete product that people might actually like and want to [...] The post Former Xbox Exec Bites Back At Current President’s Remarks About Exclusivity first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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The A-01 Podcast #98 – The Golden Rule is Don’t Touch...

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2025/10/26

Welcome to another edition of The A-01 Podcast! New York Comic Con and TwitchCON have come and gone, and we are here to tell you all about our thoughts and experiences. Plus, we talk a little bit about the success of Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc, and more! Podcast Hosts J.J. Piedra Matthew Paul [...]The post The A-01 Podcast #98 – The Golden Rule is Don’t Touch People at Cons first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Hyperkin The Competitor Review – PlayStation...

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2025/10/26

During my first trip to CES 2025 (Consumer Electronics Show), I came across Hyperkin’s booth, where they were showcasing what they called The Competitor controller. At first glance, I thought it was a new PlayStation controller. After a closer look, I realized it was actually an Xbox controller, which immediately caught my attention for several [...] The post Hyperkin The Competitor Review – PlayStation DualSense Feel with Xbox & PC Functionality first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Manga Review: Mint Chocolate Vol. 13

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2025/10/26

Title: Mint Chocolate Vol. 13 Author: Mami Orikasa Publisher: Yen Press Language: English Format: Paperback Pages: 160 Genre: Slice of Life, Romance, Comedy Publication Date: October 28, 2025 The Story The preparations are complete, and it’s time for the school’s culture festival. While things start off rather smoothly, some tensions between Nanami and “Prez,” but [...] The post Manga Review: Mint Chocolate Vol. 13 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Comic Review: The World After the Fall Vol. 11

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2025/10/26

Title: The World After the Fall Vol. 11 Author: singNsong (Original Story), S-Cynan (Adaptation), Undead Gamja Publisher: Ize Press Language: English Format: Paperback Pages: 296 Genre: Fantasy, Action Publication Date: October 21, 2025 The Story We open up with Jaewhon teaching Lunard how to stab. After hours upon hours of rigorous training, they decide to [...] The post Comic Review: The World After the Fall Vol. 11 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Manga Review: Rainbows After Storms Vol. 6

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2025/10/26

Title: Rainbows After Storms Vol. 6 Author: Luka Kobachi Publisher: Viz Media Language: English Format: Paperback Pages: 163 Genre: Slice-of-Life, Romance, Yuri Publication Date: October 21, 2025 The Story Mai has interjected herself into Chidori and Nanoha’s lives. After all, Nanoha and Mai are childhood friends, so there was no way she wasn’t going to [...] The post Manga Review: Rainbows After Storms Vol. 6 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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AEW Collision Recap – 10/25/25

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2025/10/26

It’s Saturday, and you know what that means. I’m going to borrow Simon Miller’s slogan…AEW Collision is back to “make us all feel warm in the tum tum.” Let’s get this AEW Collision Recap started! A grumpy Hangman with his phone tucked within his skintight jeans started the show. He griped about how the Opps [...] The post AEW Collision Recap – 10/25/25 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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The Legend of Zelda Majora’s Mask Celebrates 25th...

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2025/10/26

Gaming anniversaries are always fun to celebrate, because they can evoke in us memories of “games and gaming platforms gone by,” and how much of an impact the titles in question made on the industry as a whole. Today, we’re celebrating The Legend of Zelda Majora’s Mask, one of the all-time classic Nintendo titles that [...] The post The Legend of Zelda Majora’s Mask Celebrates 25th Anniversary first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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First Metroid Prime 4 Beyond Ads Drop

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2025/10/25

Nintendo fans are feasting right now, both with games that have come out recently and are dominating, and ones that will come out soon…and clearly have a lot of passion put into them. The “cherry on top,” if you will, comes in December, when Metroid Prime 4 Beyond finally arrives on the Nintendo Switch and [...] The post First Metroid Prime 4 Beyond Ads Drop first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Final Fantasy Director Admits That Breath Of The Wild...

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2025/10/25

A common misconception in the gaming space is that those who make video games “don’t have time” to play video games. We know that’s a lie due to the numerous developers who talk about the games they’ve played. Masahiro Sakurai is an excellent example of that. When it comes to Final Fantasy VII Remake director [...] The post Final Fantasy Director Admits That Breath Of The Wild Was “Influential” For Him first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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The Apothecary Diaries Gets Third TV Anime Season And...

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2025/10/25

Earlier this year, TOHO Animation announced that a sequel to The Apothecary Diaries TV anime was in production, but no additional information was revealed at the time. On Wednesday, TOHO confirmed that the series will be receiving both a third anime season and an original film during a trailer celebrating the second season of the [...] The post The Apothecary Diaries Gets Third TV Anime Season And Original Film first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade To Feature New Mario...

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2025/10/24

Who doesn’t love the holidays? Okay, I’m sure SOME OF YOU don’t, which is fine. However, for those of you who do like the holidays, many of you are likely looking forward to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, which is a classic tradition on Thanksgiving morning. There are so many amazing floats and balloons that [...] The post Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade To Feature New Mario Float first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Official Merchandise for “Chainsaw Man – The Movie:...

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2025/10/24

KAIJYU WORKS LLC (headquartered in California), a company engaged in the planning, manufacturing, and sales of professional sports and character IP merchandise, is proud to announce the launch of the official product line for “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc”. In North America, Neutral Corporation Ltd., which holds the licensing agreement with MAPPA Co., [...] The post Official Merchandise for “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc” Available Now first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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CHAINSAW MAN – THE MOVIE: REZE ARC Original...

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2025/10/24

Milan Records today has released CHAINSAW MAN THE MOVIE: REZE ARC original soundtrack -summer’s end- by acclaimed composer kensuke ushio. Available everywhere now, the album features music composed by ushio for the hugely anticipated film adaptation of the beloved anime series, which debuted in US theaters today from Sony Pictures. kensuke ushio returns to the franchise after scoring the [...] The post CHAINSAW MAN – THE MOVIE: REZE ARC Original Soundtrack Out Now first appeared on The

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KENSHI YONEZU Shares KICK BACK Remixes from Various...

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2025/10/24

Continuing his whirlwind year, history-making J-pop phenom KENSHI YONEZU today announces an exclusive vinyl edition featuring his record-breaking opening and ending themes to CHAINSAW MAN – THE MOVIE: REZE ARC. Available to preorder now, the album features “IRIS OUT,” the first-ever Japanese song to reach the top 5 of Billboard’s Global 200 chart, as well as “JANE DOE,” his powerful collaboration [...] The post KENSHI YONEZU Shares KICK BACK Remixes from Various Artists first appeared on The

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