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Starcruiser Hands On
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Disney have released another trailer for their upcoming Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser hotel / roleplaying experience but it's mostly a few of their execs sitting around a table agreeing with each about how fabulous it is.

On the more informative side of things, The Verge have published a hands on look.

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Bethesda Retiring Launcher
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Game development studio Bethesda have announced the closure of their dedicated launcher in May and that all games purchased on it can be migrated to Steam beginning in April.

This marks the end of their attempt to compete with Steam as an electronic storefront and retain the sizeable cut of revenues which Steam claim.

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Upload Season Two
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Amazon have released Upload's season two trailer and even though we haven't had a chance to watch season one yet, we were able to follow it and understand the jokes.

Effectiveness of season one recap video established.

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The Ascent on PS
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Cyberpunk action roleplaying game, The Ascent, has announced a March 24 release date for Playstation 4 and 5. It had previously been a PC and Xbox exclusive.

Of course there's a trailer.

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SAC_2045 Season 2 Trailer
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Netflix have released their season 2 trailer for anime series Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045.

This one came to our attention via Gizmodo's amusingly titled, "Netflix’s Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 Trailer Is Very Boring, Actually."

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William Shatner Interview
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Sentinel Source have published an interview with William Shatner and his revelation that he hasn't watched a lot of Star Trek is getting some attention.

Some actors don't like to watch their own work. It's a thing.

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The Chandrila Collection
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In preparation for the imminent launch of Disney's Galactic Starcruiser hotel / roleplaying experience, they've released a trailer for what they're calling The Chandrila Collection.

Which just seems to be all of merchandise in the attached store and also accessible online.

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John Carter of Mars
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Earlier this month we saw a Space.com article about a new John Carter of Mars comic book series which we thought not quite interesting enough for our purposes here.

Warning if you're at work or not into boobies, one of the covers shows them.

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The Man Who Fell to Earth
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Showtime have released a trailer for their upcoming series The Man Who Fell to Earth.

Good news for anyone suffering from reboot fatigue. This is a continuation of the story of the 1976 David Bowie film with Bill Nighy playing that now older alien and joined by another alien played by Chiwetel Ejiofor.

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Free Guy 2
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Collider have published a short exclusive interview with Free Guy and The Adam Project director Shawn Levy and star Ryan Reynolds.

While Free Guy was a big financial success and Disney are keen to make a sequel, Shawn and Ryan won't be rushed into making an unworthy one.

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