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Lollipop Chainsaw Re-review: Grindhouse For The Girls

Dragami Games announced this month that its Lollipop Chainsaw remake release was getting delayed to 2024. Never having played hack-and-slash Lollipop before, but eagerly awaiting the remake, I decided to cope rationally: I spent $40 on a game made 11 years ago, and hauled my friends’ grimy Xbox 360 to my apartment. I had known

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Gaming

Microsoft’s New Xbox Series X Skins Look Pretty Nice, Actually

If your Xbox Series X’s black plastic facade has begun to bore you, good news: There’s now a new way to stylize your Xbox—and it doesn’t involve sticky vinyl paper. Today, Microsoft unveiled console official wraps for its Xbox Series X, starting with a Starfield-themed white wrap that’ll launch ahead of different designs on October 18.

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Gaming

The Star Wars Ahsoka Series: Everything You Should Know

Image: Lucasfilm Technically, no. In season five of The Clone Wars, Ahsoka became disillusioned with the Jedi Order after being framed for bombing the Temple on Coruscant. Prior to that, she noticed Yoda seemed to be growing weary of the Order’s involvement in the war, and questioned it herself. But after being framed, imprisoned, put

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Gaming

Competitive Pokémon Is Full Of Cheating According To New Data

A week after the winners were crowned at the 2023 Pokémon World Championship in Japan, a new survey of the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet competitive community appears to show just how rampant “cheating” is in the hit Nintendo Switch game. The data looked at recent teams fielded by pros and found that barely 50 percent

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Gaming

Pokémon Go Fest 2023 Reminds Us The Game Is Meant For The City

Pokémon Go Fest 2023 was a surreal experience for someone who has only had a passing relationship with the mobile ‘mon collecting game since it launched in 2016. On the bus back to Manhattan from Randall’s Island Park, I sat surrounded by people from all walks of life brought together by Pokémon Go. The crowded

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Witcher Director Lauds Henry Cavill, Says Show Was ‘Demanding’

Witcher director Marc Jobst praised Geralt actor Henry Cavill for his hard work and dedication to bringing the fantasy character to life for three seasons, despite how demanding the show was. The Witcher 3 Meets Tense Roguelike PvE Card-Battling In Rogue Mage In a recent interview with Screen Rant, Jobst, who directed two episodes in

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Drink of the Week

Drink of the Week: The Omaha Orchard Fizz

Greetings, NowOmaha.com faithful! As we find ourselves in the middle of summer, let’s revel in the season’s freshest flavors. Our Drink of the Week—the Omaha Orchard Fizz—is a fruity and fizzy sensation, perfect for sipping under the Nebraska sun. Drawing inspiration from Nebraska’s rich apple orchards, this cocktail combines apple cider, bourbon, and a splash

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Gaming

This John Wick-Inspired Killer Bean Game Looks Pretty Cool

There’s a trailer taking X, formerly Twitter, by storm of a coffee bean armed with two pistols engaging in acrobatic shootouts that’s giving Max Payne meets Just Cause with a bit of GTA sprinkled in, and I’m totally obsessed. Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Coolest Zone Is Easy To Miss Dubbed Killer Bean, the game is billed

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Gaming

Here’s Red Dead Redemption Running At 60FPS On A Hacked Switch

Image: Nintendo / Rockstar Games / Kotaku The new port of Red Dead Redemption is locked at 30fps, even on a PlayStation 5. Switch enthusiasts who like to experiment with pushing the aging handheld hybrid tech to the max, however, can get it running at 60fps, at least in the early parts of the game.

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