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ROM Hack New Pokemon Emerald ROM hack presents the Hoenn region from an entirely new perspective
At this point you're probably thinking you've seen everything Hoenn could possibly have to offer. You've seen bigger routes, smaller routes, Game Boy Color graphics... -
Monster Hunter Portable 3rd gets a static recompilation port for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android
The third generation of Monster Hunter contained, in my opinion, some of the best games of the series. Going back to it nowadays, it manages to strike a solid balance... -
Nintendo awarded $4.5 million in Switch piracy lawsuit
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'Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition' launches on Nintendo Switch 2
The definitive version of Dragon Quest XI, originally released in 2017, is now available on the Nintendo Switch 2. For the occasion, a launch trailer was aired... -
Both Phoenix Wright and Story of Seasons are getting VR ports
Announced today during the Meta Connect, two pretty popular franchises are making the leap to VR: Story of Seasons and Phoenix Wright. More specifically, one of the... -
Action-adventure game 'Vignus' announced
Developer Codifyre has revealed its debut game: Vignus. This top-down action-adventure game blends world exploration, base building, biological automation, and... -
PSP-inspired frontend XOrA gets early access trailer, public release to follow in November
There's a lot of great ways to organise your games on an Android emulation handheld. With apps like ES-DE you can already access a plethora of unique aesthetics, with... -
Homebrew Pokemon recompilation project gen1recomp adds FireRed and LeafGreen to its list of supported games
After adding support for Pokemon Crystal last month, the gen1recomp team are back again with the first third generation entries. Arriving amidst recent updates, both... -
Review The Blood of Dawnwalker
Rebel Wolves’s debut title is an open-world dark fantasy game that puts you in the shoes of Coen, a human by day and a vampire by night, on a quest to save his...
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Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look - now on YouTube
The long awaited Grand Theft Auto VI Extended Look gameplay trailer has finally dropped on YouTube. As you all know, it had dropped 6 hours earlier on Netflix, and... -
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The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct recap, Ocarina of Time remake release date revealed
After being announced last week, the first of two broadcasts is set to go live later today with a stark focus on The Legend of Zelda and its 40th anniversary... -
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Firmware 23.0.0 released for Switch and Switch 2, brings docked VRR to Switch 2
It's that time again folks, an update for the Switch and Switch 2, and a surprisingly big one at that! At lease for folks on the Switch 2. The most notable feature... -
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Chary to step down as Chief editor: Thank You for a wonderful 5+ years
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the departure of our beloved Chary from the position of Chief Editor. Chary took over early 2021 and has done a wonderful job... -
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September 2026 Nintendo Direct recap, new Metroid and Kirby games on the way
The second of a two-part special, a more traditional Nintendo Direct is set to air today. Unlike the Zelda Direct the contents of this one is still relatively up in... -
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Pre-orders open for the XBOX 25th Anniversary Collection
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, XBOX has launched pre-orders for the XBOX 25th Anniversary Collection. For the occasion, the trailer below was aired. This... -
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Nintendo bans a number of Switch 2 consoles over the weekend, internal server error reportedly to blame
Over the weekend a number of Switch and Switch 2 related subreddits came alive with people reporting bans on their Switch 2 consoles out of nowhere. The error code... -
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Steam Frame price revealed, waiting open until 17th September
After an accidental leaking of their review video from Linus Tech Tips last week, we somewhat knew that news on Steam's latest VR venture was imminent. Today the... -
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets free Switch 2 update, adds eight-player multiplayer, higher resolution visuals, camera support, and more
After more than a year, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has gotten a fresh update with a focus on the Switch 2, and it's surprisingly meaty. For those Switch 2 players, they'll... -
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Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale goes live in the US, made possible by tariff-related refunds
Announced a few days ago, Nintendo of America have today launched their Customer Appreciation Sale. Featuring 30% discounts across a wide range of popular first-party... -
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The weekend is here, what are you playing?
It's been something of a quiet week in the gaming space, with the deluge of big hitters trying to find their place before GTA 6 launches really kicking off next week...
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The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct recap, Ocarina of Time remake release date revealed
After being announced last week, the first of two broadcasts is set to go live later today with a stark focus on The Legend of Zelda and its 40th anniversary... -
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The weekend is here, what are you playing?
It's been something of a quiet week in the gaming space, with the deluge of big hitters trying to find their place before GTA 6 launches really kicking off next week... -
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Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look - now on YouTube
The long awaited Grand Theft Auto VI Extended Look gameplay trailer has finally dropped on YouTube. As you all know, it had dropped 6 hours earlier on Netflix, and... -
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Chary to step down as Chief editor: Thank You for a wonderful 5+ years
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the departure of our beloved Chary from the position of Chief Editor. Chary took over early 2021 and has done a wonderful job... -
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September 2026 Nintendo Direct recap, new Metroid and Kirby games on the way
The second of a two-part special, a more traditional Nintendo Direct is set to air today. Unlike the Zelda Direct the contents of this one is still relatively up in... -
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Steam Frame price revealed, waiting open until 17th September
After an accidental leaking of their review video from Linus Tech Tips last week, we somewhat knew that news on Steam's latest VR venture was imminent. Today the... -
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Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale goes live in the US, made possible by tariff-related refunds
Announced a few days ago, Nintendo of America have today launched their Customer Appreciation Sale. Featuring 30% discounts across a wide range of popular first-party... -
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Welcome to our new Chief Editor...
A few days ago Chary stepped down as Chief Editor after 5 wonderful years, and everyone guessed the seat wouldn't stay empty for very long. Back in 2021 I proudly... -
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Poll A new system seller? What do you think about Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave?
From my post earlier this week you probably already know which game I'm talking about. Fire Emblem released yesterday to some pretty rave reviews. Looking at... -
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Nintendo bans a number of Switch 2 consoles over the weekend, internal server error reportedly to blame
Over the weekend a number of Switch and Switch 2 related subreddits came alive with people reporting bans on their Switch 2 consoles out of nowhere. The error code... -
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Pre-orders open for the XBOX 25th Anniversary Collection
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, XBOX has launched pre-orders for the XBOX 25th Anniversary Collection. For the occasion, the trailer below was aired. This...
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The M64 is ModRetro’s remake of the N64; time for a trip down memory lane?
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FIGHT THE DEAD. SURVIVE THE STREETS.
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Rebel Wolves’s debut title is an open-world dark fantasy game that puts you in the shoes of Coen, a human by day and a vampire by night, on a quest to save his family. Should you sink your teeth...
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Meet Dan. Dan has a sniper rifle. Don’t panic, he’s not here to harm anyone.
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A cheaper spin on their laptop line, we take a look at GEEKOM’s M16.
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