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Everything We Saw At Nintendo’s World Showcase 2023

The latest Nintendo Indie World Showcase presentation arrived today, April 19. For a solid 20 minutes we were treated to new looks at charming, exciting, hopefully must-play upcoming games for Nintendo’s hybrid console. As you’ll see, Nintendo packed a lot of games into today’s event. Read on for the lowdown, or if you’d like to

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Everything We Saw At Nintendo’s Latest Switch World Showcase

The latest Nintendo Indie World showcase presentation arrived today, April 19. For a solid 20 minutes we were treated to new looks at charming, exciting, hopefully must-play upcoming games for Nintendo’s hybrid console. As you’ll see, Nintendo packed a lot of games into today’s event. Continue scrolling for the lowdown, or if you’d like to

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Beloved Pokémon Anime Voice Actor Is Retiring Due To Cancer

James Carter Cathcart—the voice actor behind iconic Pokémon characters such as Professor Oak, his grandson Gary, and Team Rocket’s James and Meowth—is retiring from the anime after 25 years due to an advanced form of cancer. What You Should Know About Mario Strikers’ Big Free Update Read More: As First Anime Ends, Ash Ketchum’s Pokémon

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Candy Crush Mom Accidentally Entered $250k Tournament, Kills It

Erryn Rhoden is an ordinary person who works at her family’s roofing company in Columbus, Ohio. She’s also the top-ranked player in her semifinal bracket for the Candy Crush Saga All Stars Tournament, the biggest Candy Crush tournament in history, which she entered by accident. That makes her one of the most successful esports athletes

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Pokémon’s Original Art Can Finally Be Seen In Its Full Glory

For over 20 years, Pokémon fans have circulated poor-quality scans of the original watercolor artwork for the 251 monsters from the first two generations by renowned series artist Ken Sugimori. These scans were often washed out, and while they had a retro feel to them, weren’t accurate to the original art. Now, thanks to the

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A Colony Of Ants Took Over His PlayStation Console. Now What?

Despite being a largely failed gaming handheld, there are still millions of PlayStation Vitas out there in the world. Many are collecting dust. Some are waiting to be sold to new buyers who have yet to discover the niche beauty of one of Sony’s wilder hardware experiments from the previous decade. And at least one

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People Are Using A ‘Grandma Exploit’ To Break AI

Artificially intelligent text generation tools like ChatGPT and the Bing search engine’s chatbot have many rightly scared about the tech’s long-term impact, folks are finding new ways to crank out hilarious yet concerning results. Some of the latest stunts involve asking AI services to assume the role of your dearly deceased grandmother who once knew

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New Marvel Game Has Avengers Yell At You While You Work Out

On Tuesday, Marvel announced what’s arguably its most bizarre gaming project to date: a mobile app where comic book characters holler at you while you work out. Six Anime Characters With Permanent Invitations To ‘The Cookout’ Marvel Move, created by Six to Start, is an “interactive fitness adventure” mobile app that plays “immersive audio stories”

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Horizon Update Toggle Helps Players Afraid Of Water Sections

A recent update for Horizon Forbidden West (coming alongside the new Burning Shores DLC) has something interesting tucked away beside some subtitle and item changes: there’s now a toggle for anyone who suffers from Thalassophobia, or “the persistent and intense fear of deep bodies of water such as the sea, oceans, or lakes”. The Week

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Resident Evil Remakes Accidentally Lose Ray-Tracing On PC

Image: Capcom Last week Capcom pushed an update out to the Steam versions of the remakes for Resident Evil 2 & 3. It was supposed to be a generic little update, but whatever Capcom did under the hood ended up breaking a couple of the game’s nicer features. A Foe From The Next Team Ninja

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