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For the past nine months, a black swan has been a popular sight on the River Avon, drawing attention from locals and visitors alike. Cyril Bennis, a volunteer swan warden in Stratford for 45 years, told *The Independent* that people were initially delighted by the swan’s arrival, describing it as majestic. It quickly became a sensation, with visitors traveling from all over to see it – Bennis even joked that it became more famous than William Shakespeare!

People guessed that even though someone got the new game early, they wouldn’t be able to play it until the official launch. But this player claims the servers are already up and running, and they’re able to play the campaign. EA officially states the Battlefield 6 servers will launch on October 10th.

Microsoft confirmed to Windows Central that they are still collaborating with AMD on upcoming consoles and devices, as originally announced in June.

The latest trailer for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond features Samus exploring large environments on a motorcycle called the Vi-O-La. Its wheels are designed with a pattern that resembles Samus’s Morph Ball. Even while riding, Samus can still use her arm cannon to defeat enemies.

I’m so excited! The first Dragon Quest IV orchestra concert is happening on Friday, February 27th at 7:00 PM! It’s going to be at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre with Tatsuya Shimono conducting the NHK Symphony Orchestra. They’ve mentioned they *might* add more show dates and locations later, which is awesome news for those of us who can’t make it to Tokyo!

The 70-day Seven Stars Mountain Cup wilderness survival challenge wrapped up on September 22nd in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province. One hundred participants from across China began the competition with minimal supplies – just a knife and a bamboo pole – and were left to survive on their own without food, shelter, or any external assistance.

The Paddington films—Paddington, Paddington 2, and Paddington in Peru—have earned nearly $600 million worldwide, making them a very successful series for StudioCanal.

NateTheHate2, a well-known source of gaming leaks, has again confirmed that new versions of Red Dead Redemption 2 are in development for current PlayStation and Xbox consoles, as well as the upcoming Switch 2. When asked about a release date for the Arthur Morgan prequel, NateTheHate2 stated they have no new information. The speculation is that Rockstar Games aims to release these updated versions relatively soon, as the studio will be heavily focused on Grand Theft Auto VI next year.

The game stands out because it features two main characters, Hugh and Diana, who work incredibly well together in battle. They rely on each other’s unique abilities to overcome challenges and stay alive.

Miles Routledge, who goes by Lord Miles online, became popular for traveling to risky places and documenting his survival attempts. Recently, he tried fasting alone in the Saudi Arabian desert, and when his live streams suddenly stopped for almost two weeks, people began to worry about him.