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ESRB ratings will begin warning players of loot boxes in games
Game rating agency ESRB is adding a new rating description specifically for designating games that include loot boxes. The Entertainment Software Rating Board announced its plans today, stating it would be adding the description “Includes Random Items” in its rating of games that allow players to makein-game purchases of random items.
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Stop Using Alcohol to Clean Your Switch and Joy-Cons
Nintendo has warned Switch owners that using alcohol and other cleaning solutions on the console and joy-cons could possibly harm their systems. Now that the global pandemic is going on and everyone is cooped up in their apartments and homes, people have spent many of that time finding ways to entertain themselves. One of those ways includes cleaning. At least I know I have. Many Switch owners ...read more
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Removed from Chinese Retailers
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been dropped by multiple online retailers in China after protestors have gathered on each others islands. Animal Crossing has been very popular since the game was first released last month. It has gone on to become the fastest-selling Switch title ever in Japan and topped the physical sales charts in the UK. The game definitely has its hooks in plenty of ...read more
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The Witcher 3 Has Now Sold Roughly 28 Million Copies
The Witcher 3's lifetime sales have nearly reached 30 million and in 2019 boasted its second-strongest year of sales since releasing back in 2015. Off the back of the release of The Witcher TV show on Netflix and a new version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for Nintendo Switch, the third installment in CD Projekt Red’s adored fantasy RPG series had another massive year in 2019. Just how ...read more
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Nintendo has suspended Switch shipments in Japan
Nintendo has temporarily suspended shipments of Nintendo Switch consoles in Japan, it’s announced. On Tuesday the company said that all Switch systems, including the Lite and Animal Crossing consoles, will not be shipped this week except for reservations. No date was given for the shipments to resume. Shipments in the US and Europe will continue as normal. Nintendo is “unable to keep ...read more
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Super Mario 64 Smoke Glitch Finally Gets a Fix
Super Mario 64 is easily one of the most famous games of all-time. While the title was not the first 3D platformer, the game did set a new standard for the genre, recreating the Mario formula in a way that truly revolutionized the franchise for decades to come. Nintendo is reportedly working on a Nintendo Switch version of that particular game, but Super Mario 64 has already been patched to fix a ...read more
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Disco Elysium coming soon to Nintendo Switch
Disco Elysium is coming to Switch soon, according to developer ZA/UM. ZA/UM announced its detective RPG Disco Elysium was coming soon to Nintendo Switch during BBC’s Game On podcast. A release date was not provided by the studio, only the news that it’s in development and coming “soon.” The game recently won three BAFTA Game Awards for Debut Game, Music and Narrative. It also won ...read more
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Gamevice Is Trying to Stop Nintendo Switch Imports Again
Nintendo is no stranger to patent infringement cases. It seems like every console generation, some company pops-up, claiming that a creation of Nintendo's infringes on their own design. This generation, the company is Gamevice, a peripheral developer that has filed a patent infringement claim alleging that the Nintendo Switch design infringes on their patent for "attachable handheld controllers." ...read more
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Fortnite pro says the game needs more passionate fans like CS:GO
If you’ve ever spoken to a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive fan, you’ll know how seriously they take the game. From competitive matchmaking to Wingman and Danger Zone, CS:GO players are in it to win it. Their undying love for the game is something that Fortnite pro player, Bumpaah, feels is missing from Epic Games’ battle royale. Bumpaah is a long-term competitive Fortnite player, but ...read more
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IGN Will Host Summer Of Gaming Digital Event In June
While its overall importance has waned over the last few years, E3 is still seen as the center piece of the gaming industry’s marketing cycle. It’s still the place where almost every major company comes to promote their products to the biggest audience possible. This years show was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak, leaving a huge hole. Well, it seems a rather unlikely entity has came ...read more
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