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Where to Buy Xbox Series X|S Consoles Online in 2023

Online shopping has become the preferred method for many looking to purchase new consoles as inventory is generally more available, and you don't have to leave the comfort of your home. Some retailers even offer the option to purchase online and pick up your items in store, allowing you to ...
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Mailbox: The Future Of 3D Mario, Indie Sequels, Deadlines – Nintendo Life Letters

Issue #5 - October 2023.Welcome back for another round of correspondence from the Nintendo Life Mailbox. It's October, and the heady aroma of freshly released Mario is in the air. *long sniff* Lovely! Do you smell it? It's peaty. Bit wet. Dungy, even. Like a... an elephant?Enough of that. It's ...
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Poll: Box Art Brawl: Wario Land: Shake It!

Shake it off, shake it off, woo-ooo-OOO!Welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl, folks!Naturally, before we see who we've got entering the ring this week, let's see how things went down last time, shall we? Professor Layton and the Unwound Future was our pick of the week and ...
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Final Fantasy 14’s 7.0 update isn’t out until next summer, but its director already has plans for 8.0 and 9.0

Final Fantasy 14’s 7.0 update won’t hit the MMO for almost another year, arriving alongside the game’s next expansion Dawntrail in the summer of 2024. Director Naoki Yoshida already has some plans for the next two major updates after that, though - but he’d really rather you didn’t ask about ...
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Nintendo Accounts To “Help Ease” Next-Gen Transition, According To Doug Bowser

But he "won't comment" on Switch successor rumours.Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser has reiterated in the same interview with Inverse how Nintendo Accounts would carry over to a new generation of hardware.While he "can't comment" and "won't comment" on rumours about a "Switch successor", Bowser did essentially reconfirm Nintendo ...
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Disney Dreamlight Valley Dev Shares Update About “Cozy Edition” Launch

Includes some "slight delays".Back in August, it was revealed the free-to-play title Disney Dreamlight Valley would be receiving a physical release on all platforms including the Nintendo Switch.Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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Retro-Inspired Indie Sea Of Stars Receives A New Switch Update

Check it out today.Sea of Stars got off to a fantastic start in August with sales of the title greatly exceeding first-year sales projections. Now, to follow up on this success, developer Sabotage has released an update across all platforms including the Switch.The latest patch comes with a bunch of ...
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The scripting language powering some of the best written games now works with Unreal engine

80 Days, Heaven's Vault and the Sorcery! games were all created by Inkle using their own scripting language, called Ink. It's a powerful tool for creating game narrative using simple markup rather than code, and it's open source so it can be used by other developers. One drawback thus far ...
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How to Play the Call of Duty Games in Chronological Order

To say that Call of Duty is an important piece of video game history would be an understatement. It’s hard to think of first-person shooters (or even action games in general) without mentioning this series, which became one of the most successful works in media after revolutionizing single-player campaigns and ...
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Spider-Man Face-Off: What Is the Best Spidey Game of All Time?

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has arrived on PS5 and marks the biggest gaming adventure yet for our favorite friendly neighborhood hero who first swung into the gaming world in 1982’s Spider-Man for the Atari 2600. Since then, there have been some spectacular and amazing entries in the wallcrawler’s game output, as ...
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