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Donkey Kong Bananza announced at the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct
- Nintendo has announced the next entry in the Donkey Kong series, Donkey Kong Bananza, set to launch for the Switch 2 on July 17, 2025.
- Donkey Kong Bananza is described as a new 3D platforming game, featuring an underground world and a variety of biomes.
- The game will have side-scrolling elements, boss fights, collectible resources, and a mysterious underground location.
- The announcement joined other major reveals during the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, including Mario Kart World and the launch date for the console.
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Kingston is about to unleash the fastest gaming SSD ever, according to this leak
- Kingston is reportedly working on a new gaming SSD that aims to be the fastest in the market.
- The rumored Kingston Fury Renegade G5 has a sequential write speed of 14,000MB/s, surpassing Samsung's current best.
- Samsung currently holds the title for best gaming SSD with a sequential read speed of 14,725MB/s and write speed of 13,450MB/s.
- If the leaked claims are true, Kingston's new SSD will dethrone Samsung as the fastest gaming SSD.
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Black Ops 6 Shattered Veil main quest speculation
- In Black Ops 6, players must complete the Shattered Veil main quest to free Maxis.
- The quest takes place in Shattered Veil, a new Zombies map that leads players to Colton Hall.
- Completing the quest before Directed Mode yields valuable loot for the game.
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Mario Kart World's Switch 2 Box Art Is Packed With Delightful Details
- After revealing the box art for Mario Kart World in the Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo showcases a delightful design featuring various racers and new characters like Goomba, Pokey, Biddybud, Mole, and Penguin.
- The box art hints at the expansiveness of Mario Kart World with diverse racing locales, such as lava castles, ice kingdoms, desert raceways, and urban city tracks.
- The game is set to launch alongside the Switch 2 on 5th June, with a specific Mario Kart World Direct scheduled for 17th April.
- The box art has garnered positive reactions, with fans appreciating the character roster and vibrant design elements.
- Some users express concerns about the high price of the physical version compared to the Switch 2 bundle and hope for the inclusion of popular crossover characters like Link or Inkling.
- Excitement is evident regarding playable characters, such as Goomba, Rocky Wrench, Moo Moo, and the surprise inclusion of a ladybug enemy in a kart.
- Commentary on the box art includes admiration for the detailed key art, though some find it busy, with mentions of crossover characters in costumes and potential missions for exploration.
- Users express curiosity about items like a deluxe cheeseburger in the game, while others raise questions about online features like online racing and points systems similar to Mario Kart 8.
- Concerns about the Switch 2's price, color choices, lack of confirmation on local multiplayer, and potential DLC costs are voiced, impacting consumer decisions.
- Critiques about prices, game cases, and the overall direction of Nintendo's market strategies create mixed reactions among users, with some feeling disappointed or priced out.
- The box art receives praise for its vibrant colors and design but faces criticism for the prominent red banner on the game case, causing divided opinions among fans.
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How to drop items in Schedule 1
- Schedule 1 has limited inventory space making it frequently full.
- To drop items in Schedule 1, you can discard them by dragging them into the red box in the inventory screen.
- Discarded items cannot be picked up again, so be cautious about discarding valuable items.
- Consider buying a car to have additional storage in the boot for more items.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Will Let You Transfer System Data From Switch 1
- Nintendo Switch 2 was unveiled during the April Nintendo Direct presentation.
- Switch 1 owners will be able to transfer their system data to the Switch 2.
- The transfer can be done by logging in to the Nintendo Account and using the System Transfer feature.
- Data that can be transferred includes game saves, digital titles, user profiles, screenshots, and more.
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Bloodborne Fans React to Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive The Duskbloods
- FromSoftware is developing a new game called The Duskbloods, which has similarities to Bloodborne.
- The Duskbloods is a PvPvE title with online multiplayer at its core, exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2.
- Some Bloodborne fans are excited about the game, considering it a spiritual successor to Bloodborne.
- Concerns have been raised about The Duskbloods being a battle royale-style game and exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2.
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Switch 2 Games Cost A Bit More Than You're Probably Expecting
- Nintendo Switch 2 is launching on 5th June 2025 at a retail price of $449.99 / €469.99 / £395.99, with games priced higher than expected.
- Mario Kart World will cost $80 physically, but cheaper digitally at £66.99 in the UK.
- Donkey Kong Bananza will cost $69.99 physically in the US and £66.99 physically and £58.99 digitally in the UK.
- The pricing discrepancy between physical and digital versions has not been officially explained at the time of writing.
- Consumers express concerns about the high prices, with some considering waiting for discounts, opting for used games, or being more selective in purchases.
- The industry-wide trend of price increases for games is noted, with some expressing disappointment at the high costs and potential impact on sales.
- Criticism is directed towards the pricing strategy of Nintendo, especially the $80 cost for Mario Kart World, leading to concerns about game affordability.
- Some viewers consider waiting for sales, choosing digital versions for affordability, or being cautious about purchases due to the elevated prices of games.
- The pricing structure has sparked debates on the impact of tariffs, inflation, and consumer affordability, with nostalgia for past game prices being expressed.
- Critics point out the pricing strategy of first-party games may influence consumer decisions, as some contemplate skipping the Switch 2 generation due to high game costs.
- While acknowledging the potential reasons for the price hikes, such as development costs and inflation, consumers express disappointment and concerns over the affordability of games.
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VentureBeat
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Nintendo offers Switch 2 editions of Zelda, Mario Party and more
- Nintendo revealed Switch 2 Editions of popular Switch games.
- The Legend of Zelda and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond have enhanced features.
- Super Mario Party Jamboree and Kirby and the Forgotten Land include new DLCs.
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A will have enhanced resolution and frame rates.
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Don't call Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions a sequel - the original still has "years" of updates ahead
- Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions is not a sequel to Astroneer.
- The original Astroneer will continue to receive updates for years to come.
- Starseeker is a cooperative space game focusing on discovery and camaraderie.
- Players will explore different star systems while facing unknown perils in space.
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Bravely Default HD Remaster Is A Switch 2 Launch Title, Will Feature New Minigames
- Bravely Default HD Remaster is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 as a launch title.
- The game will feature remastered visuals, a redesigned UI, upgraded online compatibility, and quality-of-life features.
- Two new minigames will be added, taking advantage of the Switch 2's Joy-Con 2 mouse functionality.
- Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster will release on June 5.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 has a holodeck somehow?
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 teaser trailer reveals the Enterprise has a holodeck.
- The holodeck, a piece of Federation technology, did not exist during Strange New Worlds' time period.
- The teaser also showcases telephones on the Enterprise, a continuation of a Gorn-based cliffhanger, and a retro futuristic aesthetic episode.
- The release date for the new season is yet to be announced, but it is expected to premiere in 2025 on Paramount Plus.
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Nintendo Switch 2: Hybrid Video Game Console with Reimagined Joy-Con 2 Controllers
- Nintendo Switch 2 is the next evolution of portable and home gaming, featuring a 7.9-inch 1080p display and 4K TV output.
- Enhanced Joy-Con 2 controllers provide a more immersive gaming experience.
- The console supports vivid visuals with HDR, VRR, up to 120 fps, and 4K resolution when docked to a TV.
- Other features include magnetic snap-on Joy-Con 2 controllers, GameChat voice and video capabilities, adjustable stand, and dual USB-C ports.
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LOTRO’s six-month roadmap teases the kinship refresh, homesteading currency, and Crown of Hamat
- LOTRO's 18th anniversary festival in April will feature mission scaling, new rewards, and Delvings.
- Update 44 will introduce the Crown of Hamat content pack with new quests, missions, and a 6-player instance for level 150 characters.
- SSG plans to expand the housing system with new Homesteading currency in the next few months, allowing players to buy special house decor.
- The kinship overhaul, which includes advancements, calendars, data management, and more, is expected in Q2.
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How to make dessert pizza in Hello Kitty Island Adventure
- Knowing how to make dessert pizza in Hello Kitty Island Adventure is essential for befriending Bad Badtz Maru or completing quests.
- To make dessert pizza, you'll need the following ingredients: dough, candy clouds, swampmallows, and sugar kelp.
- Characters like My Melody, Hello Kitty, and Bad Badtz Maru love dessert pizza in the game.
- Dough can be obtained as a reward for gifting items to Retsuko, while candy clouds and swampmallows can be obtained through gifting and exploring.
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