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Random: Ex-Rare Dev Explains The Origin Of Donkey Kong Country’s Name

Take me home, country roads.When you think of the titles of some of Nintendo's most iconic platform games, many of them just make sense as they are: Super Mario World, Kirby's Dream Land, and Donkey Kong Country. It all fits as a naming convention, right? Well, according to ex-Rare dev ...
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Cute tidying puzzle game A Little To The Left is getting a free Easter event

A Little to the Left is dropping its second free Special Event, running from April 7th to April 10th (that's this weekend coming!). This Easter-themed Something Eggstra event will introduce four new egg-themed messes for players to unscramble. Not sticky egg messes in real life, but cute egg puzzles in ...
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Fire Emblem Engage Version 2.0.0 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Wave 4 of the Expansion Pass has arrived.Fire Emblem Engage has had an update jumping all the way up to Version 2.0.0. This update makes way for Wave 4 of the game's Expansion Pass content.Apart from this, an "update bonus" has been added, collaboration content with the mobile app Fire ...
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‘Hear Us Niantic’ Trends On Social Media In Response To Pokémon GO Remote Raids Update

"We do not agree with your decision".Last week, Niantic announced it would be increasing Pokémon GO Remote Raid Pass prices and limiting daily participation.Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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Everspace 2 Review

Explosive, colorful, and punchy, Everspace 2 combines the looter-shooter RPG treadmill with arcade space dogfights to build an interesting combo that has surprising diversity in how you can play it. While it looks like a space sim on the outside, and it has nods to the stuff you do in ...
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Movie Review: The Super Mario Bros. Movie – A Fun Ride That Substitutes Story For Spectacle

Somewhere over the Rainbow Road.The road to Illumination's The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been a long and winding one. Originally announced in 2018 before the reveal of the much-discussed voice cast in 2021, we have long been unsure as to whether Mario's big-screen debut (ahem, of the animated kind) ...
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The 10 Best Super Mario Games of All Time

Mario is, without a doubt, one of the most well known and iconic characters in any medium. He’s appeared in hundreds of games across about a dozen platforms, and has had at least twice as many jobs. Now with the arrival of the new Super Mario Bros. Movie, it's clear ...
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Crusader Kings 3’s next expansion adds tours, tournaments and grand weddings

Crusader Kings 3's next expansion has been announced. Tours & Tournaments will introduce new events to the medieval grand strategy game including jousting events, grand weddings and the ability to send you ruler on a tour of their domain. All offer an opportunity to impress your subjects and rivals - ...
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Report Reveals How Activision Blizzard Merger Would Quickly Make Xbox a Live Service Juggernaut

EA is currently the most popular games publisher across PlayStation and Xbox by monthly active users (MAUs), according to new data from Ampere Analysis. But Xbox stands to surpass it if the Activision Blizzard acquisition goes through.According to Ampere Analysis, EA has consistently been the top publisher across PlayStation and ...
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Devolver Digital acquire Gunbrella developers Doinksoft

Devolver Digital have acquired Doinksoft, the developers of kitty mech platformer Gato Roboto and the upcoming Gunbrella. All of the indie team's games had thus far been published by Devolver, including a physical-only Switch game, Demon Throttle, and the Devolver Bootleg compilation. Read more ...
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