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Metaphor: ReFantazio gets mega-trailer and October release date – good news, brawler-only parties are viable

As one of the Treehouse's resident Atlus sickos, I was incredibly happy to wake up to 25-minutes of Metaphor: ReFantazio's director Katsura Hashino talking us through some new footage. We get a look at a new rural town and the activities you can get up to, like bounty hunting. Travel ...
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Random: Paper Mario Fans Need To Check Out This Awesome Acrylic Standee

Paper Acrylic? Acrylic Paper?If you, like us, are looking forward to the upcoming remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door on Switch, then you might want to check out this rather awesome-looking acrylic standee from Jay Choi (AKA Jayperior).Officially called 'Paper Plumber & Friends' because, y'know... reasons, the characters have ...
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Castlevania: Legacy of Darnkess Player Discovers New Konami Code After 25 Years

Nintendo 64 game Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness released 25 years ago, but a new Konami Code, essentially a cheat code, has just been discovered for it.YouTuber JupiterClimb uploaded a video revealing the code, which he said makes Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness "the definitive way to play Castlevania on the N64" ...
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Whatever the Fallout TV show does with New Vegas lore, Josh Sawyer doesn’t care: “It was never mine”

What’s it like to watch a smash hit TV show set in the backyard of a game you’ve made? It’s a question which Fallout: New Vegas project director Josh Sawyer is uniquely qualified to answer. “The show really does capture the aesthetic of Fallout 4 and , while also feeling ...
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No Rest for the Wicked Early Access Hotfix 3 Improves Performance, Balance, Loot and More

No Rest for the Wicked developer Moon Studios has released the biggest update yet for its action role-playing game as it battles to improve its ‘mixed’ user review rating on Steam.No Rest for the Wicked launched on Steam in Early Access form on April 18 to impressive concurrent player numbers, ...
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Cereballers is a free 2D football parody with a spark of real genius

I often regret that I didn't get into football as a kid (note for people across the pond: football is what we call soccer in these here accursed, eternally post-imperial isles). The trouble was, all my friends liked football and I have an abiding hatred of popular things, a hatred ...
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Nintendo Switch System Update 18.0.1 Fixes Wi-Fi Issue And, Yes, Makes General Stability Improvements

Nintendo has released a new update for the Switch that makes a small number of changes.Nintendo Switch update version 18.0.1 fixes a Wi-Fi bug where networks with certain security settings were not able to be detected. The patch notes, below, provide a guide for those unable to update to version ...
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Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

Here's what the critics think.This week sees the arrival of spiritual Suikoden successor Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes for the Nintendo Switch and multiple other platforms.If you happen to be interested in this one and haven't already read our review here on Nintendo Life, be sure to take a look. We ...
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Nintendo Switch System Update 18.0.1 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Download it today.Nintendo has rolled out its second Switch firmware update of 2024, bumping the system up to Version 18.0.1.This latest update fixes some wireless access point issues and comes with the usual system stability improvements to enhance the overall experience. Below are the full patch notes, courtesy of the ...
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No Rest for the Wicked Early Access Review

In its early access state, No Rest of the Wicked is already full of surprises. Mostly those are great, like how one moment I found myself marveling at its slow and precise combat (all but unprecedented in the action RPG genre) and the next I found myself decorating my home ...
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