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Rocket League Partners with Nike for World Cup Content

Taylor Bauer — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:00:17 +0000

Rocket League might not make headlines weekly outside of esports, but it’s still an insanely popular game. Developer Psyonix is always upping their offerings for players with genre-defining collabs with everyone from the NFL to Rick and Morty. A new collab sees the return of Nike’s partnership and the car-soccer sports simulator for an event tie-in with the upcoming World Cup.

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Could Animal Crossing Be Headed to Space?

Alexx Aplin — Fri, 24 Dec 2021 16:00:30 +0000

The Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2.0 Update has been out for some time now. After Nintendo revealed that it would be the last major update coming to the game, I had mixed feelings, but something came to mind that hasn’t left my brain since then. If this is the curtain call for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, where do we go from here? Well, the answer is a little complicated.

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Feels Like a New Game

Alexx Aplin — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:00:50 +0000

This article probably feels a bit late doesn’t it? Well, truth be told, even though the 2.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been out a while, I wanted to play it for a bit, let it settle in my routine and in my mind, and just feel it out. After doing so for a while, I’ve come to the conclusion that even though I’m unhappy that Nintendo won’t be giving any more updates to the game…

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Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! (PS5) Review

Patrick Garcia-Reyes — Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:00:58 +0000

Wow! What else is there to say about Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! (DDLC+)? It’s equally as cute as it is terrifying. Originally launching solely on PC back in 2017, Doki Doki Literature Club received an enhanced re-release known as Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! The enhanced release made its way onto PC and consoles in 2021. In addition to the base game, there are also new side stories that…

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Apex Legends Has A New Map and A New Legend

Samuel Moreno — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:00:55 +0000

A slew of trailers has been released over the last week for the eleventh season of Apex Legends, titled “Escape”. One of the two headlining additions is the brand new Storm Point map, which is said to be the biggest so far. The other addition for the season is the new legend, Ash. My first impressions are that Storm Point looks like a fun change of environment after the cloud city map of…

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Animal Crossing Direct News Rundown

Alexx Aplin — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:00:02 +0000

It has finally happened! After months of speculation and a while of Nintendo telling us that something was in the works, we finally have an Animal Crossing themed Direct! Friday the Direct landed, offering us over 20 minutes of announcements and new content. So, let’s get into it, shall we? The Direct began with a reveal that the free update we’ve all been waiting for will be releasing on…

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Hot Wheels Unleashed (PC) Review

Mike Reitemeier — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 19:00:39 +0000

There’s a lot of things to be nostalgic about in any given childhood. For me, I had a big orange box filled to the brim with Hot Wheels; Dad would let me grab one every time we went to the grocery store and it filled up over my young years. My imagination ran wild with tracks, assigning specific speeds to each car I had, and having definite favorites. Well, with Hot Wheels Unleashed…

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KOTOR: Coming to Nintendo Switch

Cameron Baird — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:00:25 +0000

The good news just keeps getting better, it seems. Not only is Aspyr Studios heading the remake of KOTOR, but they’re also doing what they literally do best: porting our favorite classics to modern platforms. Soon we’ll be able to return to a galaxy far, far away, and tens of thousands of years before the creation of Darth Vader. Only this time we’ll have it all in the palms of our hands.

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Why Fans are Rightfully Mad About Pokémon Unite

Taylor Bauer — Tue, 27 Jul 2021 19:00:38 +0000

The new Pokémon MOBA, Pokémon Unite, is earning some harsh criticism from fans. Less than a week after launching, the game is getting its fair share of hate and backlash online for the model of its progression system. Free to play often means that some money format is included, but this might be one of the worse examples in recent memory. Here’s why fans are mad about Pokémon Unite and why things…

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Doug Bowser Responds to New Switch Rumors

Taylor Bauer — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:00:37 +0000

Rumors of a new, more powerful Switch are almost as old as the Switch itself. There’s a desire for a Pro version of the popular Nintendo hybrid console from consumers. There’s also a likely need for Nintendo to adopt a heftier punch in the power department with the PS5 and Xbox Series X on the market. Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser talked to the Washington Post about what this might…

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