Minimap May 13: Let's talk about the news, Rocky

Welcome to Polygon Minimap, a daily audio podcast touring the latest news about video games, related technologies and culture.

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Here's what we're covering today:

THE BIG STORIES

• Nintendo World Championships return at E3
• Castlevania spiritual successor just topped $1.75M on Kickstarter, only one stretch goal left
• Report: Marvel wants Selma director for Black Panther or Captain Marvel
• CSI: Cyber dives into the world of online gaming gun-running schemes with teens
• Destiny update issue under investigation by Bungie as House of Wolves looms
• Ratchet & Clank movie cast includes Paul Giamatti, Rosario Dawson, Sylvester Stallone

THE BEST OF THE REST

• How a drinking game was saved by MMO design
• A pixel artist renounces pixel art
• Nintendo: It is imperative you get Jenny Lewis to open the Nintendo World Championships
• Rock out with our preview of Rebel Galaxy
• Watch how Splatoon's boss fights evoke Mario Galaxy in the best way
• Wait, was Pyramid Head trying to help you in Silent Hill 2?
• The Xbox 360 reveal, from 10 years ago today, is a relic from another age
• Avengers: Age of Ultron's amazing concept art includes Happy Hulk, more terrifying Ultron

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