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Another company has opted out of participating in E3 2020. The video game colletibles company iam8bit that’s known for working with a variety of brands to supply people with unique collectibles and game releases was previously on board with the Entertainment Software Association to help plan for E3 2020 and create fresh, new experiences for attendees. That was true at the end of January, but ...read more
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E3 organiser the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has reiterated that it currently intends to go ahead with this year’s event, amid concern around the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus. California (the state where E3 is held) declared a state of emergency on Wednesday, which will give the state more resources to prepare for a potential large-scale outbreak, following its first death from ...read more
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The Wii U is getting two new games in 2020, courtesy of PixelHeart. Yes, you read that right. I feel a bit like Robin Williams in Jumanji where he is shouting “What year is it?!”. Three years into the Nintendo Switch’s reign, the Wii U is making one last valiant attempt at relevance. Pre-orders for two official Wii U games just went live over on PixelHeart for physical Wii U versions of ...read more
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A Fortnite helicopters leak suggests that you’ll be able to ram enemy players for massive damage. If this is true, we’re sure to see some chaotic new changes coming whenever Epic Games finally decides to bring helicopters to Fortnite. FortniteINTEL reports that dataminers have discovered some basic stats for the helicopters. The current working numbers suggest that they’re going to have ...read more
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Two days after the Entertainment Software Association announced that E3 2020 is still happening, despite concerns over coronavirus, the city of Los Angeles, where the show takes place, has declared a state of emergency as a result of the virus and it's spreading up and down the west coast. News of state of emergency prompted a new update and statement from the ESA, which more or less repeats what ...read more
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When Mario Kart Tour arrived on Android and iOS devices last year, reception was a bit mixed. The mobile game was about as faithful a take on Nintendo's classic multiplayer game as the format could allow, but there were still a number of classic elements missing from the game, most notably multiplayer! That's all set to change in just a few short days when multiplayer finally comes to Mario Kart ...read more
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Nintendo is borrowing a page from Sony’s book when it comes to Switch firmware update notes. The Nintendo Switch‘s latest firmware update has arrived. Version 9.2.0 is now available everywhere, though it doesn’t bring any exciting new features. The official page on Nintendo’s support site revealed the update’s single patch note, which is surprisingly all about that ...read more
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Fortnite developer Epic Games has called out analyst Superdata about its Fortnite reports. Every month, market intelligence group Superdata, a Nielsen company, publishes a report about the health of digital markets. The report covers the top earners on PC, consoles and mobile. Needless to say, the success of Fortnite made it a regular target for analysis on these reports. Superdata’s ...read more
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Stardew Valley is four years old this week and indie developer ConcernedApe is celebrating with the announcement of a new free content update. Update 1.5 is currently in the works, indie dev Eric Barone wrote on his Twitter account. And while he has yet to reveal exactly what is in store, you can expect the free content update to be quite hefty if Update 1.4 is anything to go by. Update 1.4 ...read more
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The farming simulator looks to be getting even bigger. Stardew Valley is now 4 years old, and as a treat, developer Eric Barone, otherwise known as ConcernedApe, has announced that the game is getting a free content update. No details have been revealed about what content players can expect. The upcoming content update will be 1.5 and is currently in the works according to Barone who ...read more
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