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Welcome to Polygon Minimap, a podcast about the biggest news of the day.
Minimap is your daily audio tour through the world of video games, related technologies and pop culture like comics, movies and TV. Here's what we're covering today:
THE BIG STORIES
- Why Daybreak Games' CEO went ballistic on the Finnish hacker trying to ruin his life
- A dark Transformers cartoon series for the adult fan is on its way
- Ben Affleck to write, direct and star in Batman solo film
- Gears of War Ultimate Edition won't include Horde Mode; here's why
- Gears of War Ultimate Edition will be bundled with Xbox One beginning Aug 25, 2015
- The reconstruction of Lara Croft
- Man in Stormtrooper armor walks 650 miles to Comic-Con in tribute to late wife
THE BEST OF THE REST
- A brief history of crappy Superman games
- Self/less review: Mostly Thought/less
- Here's what's worth buying from Destiny's Xur, July 10 - 12
- Speed Rundown: Learning the ropes, losing our minds with Gone Home
- See Resident Evil 0's visual evolution from Nintendo 64 to now
- Doctor Who series 9 has a teaser, a premiere date and Game of Thrones' Maisie Williams
- Bryan Cranston teams up with the creators of Robot Chicken for a stop-motion comedy
- Here's the trailer for Con Man, a new series by Firefly stars about being washed up in sci-fi
- Watch The Walking Dead Season Six trailer from Comic-Con
- Snipes: There's a strong possibility of a new Blade movie
- Wesley Snipes starring as Blade again? There's no way in hell
- Here are the new Ghostbusters in costume
