The Walking Dead’s New Sneak Peek Video

AMC released a new sneak peek video today for the upcoming seventh season of The Walking Dead.

The video features Daryl Dixon's motorcycle being driven by ... Dwight (Austin Amelio), one of Negan's Saviors. Just to add to the worrisome nature of what this might mean for Daryl, Dwight is also wearing Daryl's trademark vest.

Check it out below and let us know in the Comments what you think this may indicate (or not) about Daryl's fate next season.

The identity of Negan's victim will be revealed when The Walking Dead Season 7 premieres October 23 at 9pm on AMC.

The first eight episodes will air week-to-week before a midseason break that will be followed by the final eight episodes starting in February 2017.

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Battlefield 1 Open Beta Release Date Announced

The open beta for Battlefield 1 will begin on August 31, Electronic Arts and DICE have announced.

The beta will be available to players across Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC via Origin on that date, and those who sign up as a Battlefield Insider and select their platform of choice before August 21 will be eligible to gain early access.

EA and DICE also debuted a brand-new gameplay trailer for Gamescom 2016. Give it a look below.

Those who participate in the open beta will be able to try out the Conquest and Rush modes on Battlefield 1's new Sinai Desert map, which supports up to 64-player battles. In addition to a controllable Armored Train and rideable horses, the map also features three new Elite Classes, including Flame Trooper, Sentry and Tank Hunter.

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Flash’s Ezra Miller on DC Movies’ Negative Reviews

Ezra Miller, who stars as The Flash in Warner Bros.' DCEU, has come forward to share his thoughts on Suicide Squad's negative critical reception.

Spoilers follow for Suicide Squad.

The actor, who has a brief cameo in David Ayer's villain-focused film, told MTV News the movie's reviews serve as motivation for the future. "You needn’t look any further than the Suicide Squad director and cast response to the negative reviews to feel how negative critiques motivate us," Miller said, noting they "can't base anything on" the critical reception.

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Top Comics to Buy This Week

We all want the best of the best, so let us point out the hottest comics released each week. We spotlight our favorite comics that we know are money-well-spent and new books that look cool and are backed by some top-tier talent.

Check out our picks, then take to the comments to let us know what looks good to you!

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DC kicked off their new Suicide Squad series at the beginning of the month, and the Rebirth one-shot suggested that the team is in good hands. Look for this issue to kick off the book's first major story arc, as Amanda Waller assembles her new team (which just happens to mirror the film a great deal) and sets them on a to retrieve a dangerous cosmic weapon.

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New Batman ‘Elseworlds’ Comic Coming

Artist/writer Sean Gordon Murphy has signed an exclusive, two-year deal with DC Comics and will follow-up his arc on All-Star Batman (with writer Scott Snyder) with a Batman series of his own, the comic creator announced on Twitter over the weekend.

“For the next two years I'm exclusively working with DC on 2 Batman books: Allstar and one that I'm writing/drawing myself,” his tweet reads.

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Marvel Comics Delays Civil War II

Those looking forward to the climax of Marvel's Civil War II crossover will have to wait a bit longer. The next two issues of the mini-series have been delayed by several weeks each.

Civil War II #5 was originally scheduled to be released this Wednesday, but is now due to hit stores on September 14. Civil War II #6 is now scheduled for release on October 5. Issue #7 is still officially scheduled for October 19, but it remains to be seen whether that date will hold.

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Destiny: The Collection Officially Announced

Activision has announced Destiny: The Collection, a compilation that bundles together every release from Bungie's shared-world shooter, including the upcoming Rise of Iron expansion. It's available for pre-order on Amazon.

The collection, which was previously outed by Amazon last month, will be available for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 for $60 USD on September 20, the same day Destiny: Rise of Iron launches.

Additionally, those who've been playing Destiny on Xbox 360 or PS3 can take advantage of the upgrade program and make the leap to current-gen hardware starting today. The program will end on January 31, 2017.

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Top 10 Most Disgusting Enemies Ever

There are some big horror game fans here at IGN. In celebration of some of the medium's most repulsive creations, we thought we'd take a good, hard (and occasionally regretful) look at gaming's most disgusting enemies, from minor monsters to its most sickening bosses.

Let this be a warning to those with a weak stomach. Proceed with caution.

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Boomers are nausea incarnate. One of several Special Infected in the Left 4 Dead universe, these hulking, boil-infested undead are usually detectable from afar thanks to their constant groans of bile-induced queasiness. But notice them too late, and you’ll be showered in a green, oozy vomit right before one of your teammates bursts them right open with a shotgun.

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Out This Week: Metroid Prime: Federation Force, Grow Up

With so many new games and movies coming out, it can be hard to keep up. Lucky for you, IGN is here to help with a weekly round-up of the biggest releases each and every week. Check out the latest releases for this week, and be sure to come back next Monday for a new update.

Note: The prices and deals compiled below are accurate at the time we published this story, but all are subject to change.

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