# 323 - Sony Removes Shovelware From PS Store, Steel Ball Run Release Schedule Revealed, New LOTR Game Rumored | 06.04.26

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Podcast: [The Evening Buzz](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-evening-buzz-6299356)
Published: 2026-04-17T03:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1088

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Sony continues cleaning up the PlayStation Store, removing another wave of low-quality shovelware titles. Netflix confirms the release schedule for Steel Ball Run after fan backlash over delays. And reports suggest Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics could be working on a new Lord of the Rings game. The Evening Buzz is an entertainment talk-show that focuses on local & international pop culture; movie and video game reviews, new weekly releases (on Netflix, Apple TV, and more). It keeps you updated with the latest in entertainment and gaming news. It's all you need to know in the internet culture trends. Presented by Mikail Atiyeh Friday till Monday from 8 - 9 PM GST in the UAE on 95.00 FM, online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com and www.sba.net.ae/en or via our App: Maraya App.

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