Donkey Kong Bananza Raises The Possibility Of A DK Multiverse / Gamespot
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:20 am permalink
Nintendo’s latest reveal for Donkey Kong Bananza showcased aggressive, destructible gameplay while teasing an expansive multiverse, complete with surprising character crossovers. The demonstration offered fans a quirky yet bold glimpse into what may be one of Nintendo’s most inventive platforming adventures to date.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Consoles Worth $1.4 million Stolen in Brazen GameStop Truck Heist / IGN
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 6:20 am permalink
In a move straight out of a blockbuster heist film, nearly 3000 Nintendo Switch 2 consoles—valued at about $1.4 million—were stolen from a truck carrying stock from Nintendo of America. The theft has rattled the gaming industry and raised serious questions about transport security amid mounting consumer hype.
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Hades 2 Gets Longest Patch Notes Ever In Last Major Update Before 1.0 Launch Finally Arrives Later This Year / Kotaku
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 3:21 pm permalink
Hades 2 has dropped its most comprehensive patch notes yet, marking the final content update before the full release. The update brings new character interactions, art enhancements, and gameplay tweaks, signaling the developers’ final push to perfect the game’s early access experience.
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Borderlands 4 Minimum PC Specs Have Been Announced And They Are Eye-Popping / Gamespot
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 3:21 pm permalink
Details for Borderlands 4 have emerged, unveiling both minimum and recommended PC specifications that push the envelope. Gamers now face high requirements, including top-tier graphics and ample memory, reflecting the game's ambition to deliver a visually stunning, next-generation experience.
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 2:20 pm permalink
Microsoft has joined forces with AMD to develop high-performance custom processors for its next-generation Xbox consoles. Multiple announcements highlight a strategic push for enhanced gaming performance, backward compatibility, and integrated hardware innovations that promise to shake up the console market.
Bluesky: @carlivelocci.com, @jaypeters.net, @tomwarren.co.uk
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 2:20 pm permalink
Bungie has postponed its highly anticipated shooter, Marathon, after receiving negative fan and alpha test feedback. The developer announced the delay to rework much of the game content, leaving fans waiting without a new release date while adjustments are underway to better meet community expectations.
Bluesky: @tomwarren.co.uk, @jaypeters.net
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PlayStation: The Concert Is Coming To North America This Year / Gamespot
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:22 pm permalink
PlayStation has unveiled its upcoming concert tour, featuring music from beloved Sony franchises across the United States and Canada. The event promises an immersive live entertainment experience, celebrating iconic titles and creating a unique convergence of gaming and music culture for fans.
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Kojima Says Expedition 33 Is "Ideal" For This One Reason / Gamespot
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:21 am permalink
Clair Obscur’s Expedition 33 is under the microscope as fans clamor for enhancements—from a snappier quicksave photo mode to extra character customization. Developers hint at future updates to polish the experience, suggesting that even acclaimed games aren’t immune to fan-inspired tweaks and a bit of post-launch finesse.
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Pokémon Go Director Talks New Ownership, Says Saudi Backing Won't See Demands Such as Cristiano Ronaldo Added to the Game: 'Yeah, That's a Little Bit Not Our Vibe' / IGN
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:21 am permalink
Amid swirling rumors and fan concerns, Pokémon Go developers insist that the studio’s takeover by a Saudi-backed entity won’t upend day-to-day operations. The leadership’s reassuring tone suggests that, despite a blockbuster change in ownership, the magic behind the game remains largely intact.
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'There's nothing I can do. I don't even know if I wanna play anymore' — Pokémon fan left devastated after '20 years worth of data' lost in Switch to Switch 2 transfer / Tom's Hardware
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11:21 am permalink
In a twist befitting modern tech drama, Nintendo's Switch 2 system transfer process is proving unpredictable. While some users report a flawless migration, a distraught Pokémon fan claims to have lost two decades of gaming history. Clearly, not all upgrades come without a glitch.
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