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Sega and Netflix partner for a "cute yet cool" Sonic TV Show, a Crazy Taxi film, and a "badass action" Stranger Than Heaven adaptation

Netflix is binge-producing video game adaptations faster than a certain Blue Blur can chow down a chilli dog.

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Corroborationleads 0.35 0.39 +0.135 55% 1 independent org on the story. Tier-3 aggregators never corroborate — they can show something is circulating, never that it is true.
Source trust 0.25 0.44 +0.110 45% Eurogamer is the highest-trust source on this story. Trust is taken from the best source, not averaged.
Pickup rate 0.20 0.00 +0.000 0% One counted organisation, so there is no spread to measure — nothing has picked this up to set a rate.
Freshness 0.20 0.01 +0.001 0% Halves every 10 hours from the newest item on the story. This is the only factor that rewards a story for nothing more than being recent.

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What happened

Netflix is binge-producing video game adaptations faster than a certain Blue Blur can chow down a chilli dog. The streamer has just announced a new partnership with Sega to make another animated TV show based on Sonic the Hedgehog, as well as films adapting Crazy Taxi and the upcoming Stranger Than Heaven.

1independent orgs
25story score
0velocity
44source trust
36passes seen

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  1. 01 Eurogamer first seen Sega and Netflix partner for a "cute yet cool" Sonic TV Show, a Crazy Taxi film, and a "bada

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