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Jacob Chambers

Old-school gamer with a cheeky tongue that gets me in trouble. When I'm not playing games, I'm writing about them, preferably in the vicinity of a fridge! Oh, and if you're a Justin Bieber fan, I'm afraid we can't be friends!

‘Chicken Journey’ Launches On Switch Next Month

Chicken or egg? Chicken Journey, a cute 2D platformer for Nintendo Switch, will answer this question next month on August 22nd, 2023. Chicken Journey has adorable visuals, comedic writing, and stress-free gameplay. Trailer music is also great. Please continue. Key features (the first is crucial): – You are a chicken – Explore curious environments and meet friendly creatures – Peck ...

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Doomsday Hunters, a frantic Roguelike Shooter, Hits Switch This Week

MoreGames’ twin-stick roguelike shooter Doomsday Hunters will leave early access and launch on Switch on July 20. The nine-year-old game features detailed pixel art and all the genre’s gnarly explosions and monster attacks. MoreGames said replay value was a major factor in the game’s development, and you can choose from over 1,200 items to take on opponents and make each ...

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Toad Joins Super Nintendo World Hollywood Walkabout Cast

Super Nintendo World in Hollywood, California, now has another reason to visit: New walk-about character Toad. Toad will greet guests and pose for photos alongside Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach. The costume is great—very convincing. Super Nintendo World opened in February 2023 with the AR-enhanced ride Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge, the charming Toad’s Cafe, and a lot of interactive objects. ...

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Ice cream-themed Splatfest in Splatoon 3 is won by Team Vanilla

Update: After a jam-packed weekend of action in the newest Splatfest for Splatoon 3, Team Vanilla has defeated Strawberry and Mint Chip. Although the winning team claimed this one by a comfortable margin with 45p compared to Mint Chip’s 12p and Strawberry’s 0 — a tough break, Strawberry lovers — it wasn’t quite the clean sweep that we witnessed in ...

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Beautiful Pixel Art and Easy Action-RPG Gameplay in “Ginsha”

Ginsha, a 2D action-adventure game, will debut on the Switch eShop on August 24th, 2023, according to publisher PolarityFlow. Ginsha features six unique worlds to explore with interconnected sections filled with tons of foes, boss battles, and loot. It also boasts amazing pixel art aesthetics, traditional Metroidvania design, and smooth action-RPG gameplay. You can earn new skills, equipment improvements, and ...

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According to a new EU regulation, handheld consoles will require easily switchable batteries by 2027

Future handheld gaming consoles appear to be about to undergo a design change. According to a recently adopted European Union regulation, portable batteries for appliances must be “readily removable and replaceable by the end-user” by 2027, which is something that current devices like the Switch do not support. This was outlined as one of several procedures aimed at enhancing the ...

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Fan-Made Legend Of Zelda Trailer Is A Sweet Reminiscence

It’s easy to forget how far The Legend of Zelda franchise has come and how much fans have shared. From the humble 3D beginnings of Ocarina of Time to the bona fide masterpiece of Tears of the Kingdom, the franchise has explored many different paths yet has somehow still maintained a comforting sense of familiarity, which creator Chris Ormondroyd has ...

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Disney Remasters Sega Genesis Platformer Gargoyles, Switch Release Confirmed

Update: Gargoyles Remastered for Switch has been confirmed. Limited Run Games will handle the physical release. This fall, it will be revealed “later this year”. The spell is broken, and we live AGAIN! Gargoyles: Remastered gets a physical release from Limited Run this fall. Stay tuned for more exciting information and a reveal later this year. pic.twitter.com/3Gr0BwZMY4 — Limited Run Games ...

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