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Higher Game Prices Could Become The Norm After Switch 2 Reveal, Analysts Predict
- The price of the upcoming game Mario Kart World for the Switch 2 is set at $80, a major increase from the standard $60 to $70 price range.
- Analysts predict that the higher price point for Nintendo's first-party games will become the industry standard within the next two years.
- The increased cost of the new and faster Game Cards, along with higher capacities, is one reason for the price increase.
- This price change may set a new precedent for game prices, allowing other publishers to charge $80 for new games.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 guide: Everything we know about the new GPU so far
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 is expected to offer a substantial upgrade over the existing RTX 4060.
- It is anticipated to be a reasonably-priced entry in the series, making it the best graphics card for gamers on a tight budget.
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Kotaku
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Don't Worry, Nintendo Says You Can Totally Use Switch 2 Mouse Controls On Your Pants
- Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2's mouse controls work on different surfaces, including pants.
- The functionality of mouse controls on pants originated from the producer's love of PC gaming.
- Nintendo showcased a game called Drag X Drive in which mouse controls and motion controls are used to play wheelchair basketball.
- Several upcoming Switch 2 games, including Metroid Prime 4 and Civilization 7, will utilize the mouse controls.
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Digitaltrends
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The Switch 2 supports ray-tracing and DLSS, but Nintendo is tight-lipped on details
- Nintendo Switch 2 utilizes Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) and ray tracing technology, but specific details remain undisclosed.
- Leaks had hinted at the possibility of AI upscaling technology to maintain small game sizes on the cartridge without compromising 4K resolution.
- DLSS upscaling technology and 4K output to a TV are available for developers to choose, expanding options.
- The Switch 2's support for ray tracing and DLSS suggests higher graphical capabilities and a potential reduction in the graphical gap between Nintendo and competitors.
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Pcgamer
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Best Kilo 141 loadout in Black Ops 6
- The Kilo 141 is one of two new assault rifles in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 3.
- The best Kilo 141 loadout includes attachments like Ported Compensator, Vertical Foregrip, and Reinforced Barrel.
- Additional attachments such as an optic, Commando Grip, and Balanced Stock improve overall handling.
- To unlock the Kilo 141 in BO6 multiplayer, you need to download and play Warzone.
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Pcgamer
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Best CR-56 loadout in Black Ops 6
- The CR-56 AMAX is one of the assault rifles introduced in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 3.
- The best CR-56 loadout includes attachments such as compensator, vertical foregrip, reinforced barrel, and an optic for better control and accuracy.
- The loadout also includes Commando Grip and Balanced Stock to improve handling and movement speed.
- Additional enhancements include Rapid Fire mod and Extended Mag 1 to increase rate of fire and ammo capacity.
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Medium
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GUNZ (GUN): The Blockchain Gaming Revolution Unveiled
- GUNZ started as a solution to power Off The Grid's player-driven economy and evolved into a Layer 1 blockchain within Avalanche ecosystem.
- It offers over 4,500 transactions per second, sub-second latency, and near-zero fees for optimal gaming experience.
- GUNZ's $GUN token hit markets in March 2025, driving significant market cap and valuation, gaining attention from gamers and investors.
- Players can access GUNZ-powered games without blockchain engagement, promoting widespread adoption within a decentralized economy.
- GUNZ enables true ownership of in-game assets through NFTs, allowing trade, rental, and transfer across compatible games.
- Its architecture supports gaming demands, EVM compatibility, and transparent transaction visibility through GunzScan.
- The platform's Validator NFTs drive item creation process, with distinct tiers and earning streams for players.
- GUNZ marketplace facilitates peer-to-peer asset trading across games, available on desktop and mobile, enhancing player monetization.
- Security is a top priority for GUNZ, with regular audits, monitoring, and compliance verification to protect the ecosystem.
- The platform offers white-label tools for developers to simplify Web3 integration, promoting a new era of blockchain-enhanced gaming.
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Pcgamer
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Nintendo's fearsome CEO once called Shigeru Miyamoto in to ask if Tetris was any good, who said 'your secretaries and accountants are all playing at lunchtime and after work, and that's never happened before'
- Henk Rogers' memoir The Perfect Game—Tetris: From Russia With Love delves into his journey in the games industry and his role in bringing Tetris to the world, alongside its creator Alexey Pajitnov.
- Rogers' key partner in the early stages was Nintendo, thanks to his good relationship with Hiroshi Yamauchi, the company's influential president known for his strict business practices and emphasis on innovation.
- When Rogers needed help with Tetris orders for the NES, Yamauchi called in Shigeru Miyamoto, who confirmed the game's quality based on Nintendo employees playing it extensively.
- Yamauchi then instructed his team to put the Nintendo Seal of Approval on Tetris and increase orders, showcasing his impactful decision-making in the gaming industry.
- Despite Yamauchi's attempts to buy Tetris from Rogers, the latter refused, leading to the creation of Dr Mario as a competitive game, which Rogers found to be inferior to Tetris.
- Rogers shares insights on the challenges he faced and his interactions with key figures like Gunpei Yokoi, highlighting the competitive dynamics in the gaming business.
- Rogers humorously recounts his reactions to the situation and sheds light on the business strategies employed by Nintendo under Yamauchi's leadership.
- His memoir offers a glimpse into the early days of Tetris and the complexities of navigating the gaming industry, showcasing the fierce competition and quest for innovation.
- The original version of Tetris, as revealed by Rogers, was described as a 'survival game,' adding an interesting perspective to the game's evolution and success.
- Rogers' experiences with Tetris and Nintendo provide valuable insights into the strategic decisions and creative tensions that shaped the gaming landscape during that era.
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Pcgamer
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The BAFTAs declares Shenmue and a game that came out 2 months ago more influential than Tetris and expects us to all just go along with that
- The BAFTAs declared Yu Suzuki's 1999 game Shenmue as the most influential video game ever.
- The game is credited for pioneering open-world gameplay and popularizing Quick Time Events (QTEs).
- The list also includes Doom, Super Mario Bros, Half-Life, Ocarina of Time, Minecraft, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.
- The inclusion of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, which was released two months ago, has raised eyebrows.
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Nintendolife
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Watch: Nintendo Treehouse 3rd April 2025 - Live!
- The first of two Nintendo Treehouse presentations is set to kick off in the next half an hour.
- The event promises to run through some hands-on gameplay from a selection of the Switch 2 titles we saw yesterday.
- The Treehouse Live is expected to last for a whopping four hours.
- The event can be watched at 7am PT / 10am ET / 3pm BST / 4pm CET / 12am AET.
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Digitaltrends
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All upcoming Switch 2 games: 2025 and beyond
- The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to have a packed lineup of upcoming games, including both new releases and Switch 2 editions of popular titles.
- Notable titles in 2025 for the Switch 2 include Mario Kart World, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom editions, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, and Sid Meier's Civilization VII.
- Other anticipated games for the Switch 2 in 2025 are Tamagotchi Plaza, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, Donkey Kong: Bananza, and Shadow Labyrinth.
- In addition, upcoming 2025 games without a specific release date for the Switch 2 include Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Kirby Air Riders, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
- The highly awaited Hollow Knight: Silksong sequel, Hades II, and Elden Ring are also among the titles expected for the Switch 2.
- Looking ahead to 2026, FromSoftware is developing 'The Duskbloods' as an online PvPvE exclusive for the Switch 2, while Devolver Digital's 'Enter the Gungeon 2' is anticipated.
- Moreover, Final Fantasy VII Remake is coming to the Switch 2, offering players another chance to experience this acclaimed title on a new platform.
- Overall, the upcoming years present a promising array of games for the Nintendo Switch 2, catering to a diverse range of genres and preferences for gamers.
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Geeky-Gadgets
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Motorola Edge 60 Fusion: AI-Powered Performance Revealed
- The Motorola Edge 60 Fusion comes with advanced AI-powered features including Magic Canvas and Pay Attention to simplify tasks and enhance user experience.
- The smartphone features a world's first quad-curve edge display with Pantone validated colors, Gorilla Glass 7i, and IP68/IP69 certifications for durability.
- The camera system includes a 50MP Ultra Pixel main camera, ultrawide lens with macro vision, and AI-powered features for professional-quality photos.
- Priced at £299.99, the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion offers premium features at an affordable cost and will be globally available in April.
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Massivelyop
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Elder Scrolls Online celebrates its eleventh birthday with the 2025 Anniversary Jubilee
- Elder Scrolls Online is celebrating its eleventh birthday with the 2025 Anniversary Jubilee event.
- The event, running from April 3 to April 22, offers various bonus rewards and a passive 100% XP buff.
- Players can participate in the For Cake's Sake quest to earn tickets, gift boxes, and outfit style pages.
- The Impresario bazaar vendor offers decor, costume parts, and items from past events for players to spend their tickets on.
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Nintendolife
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Hands On: Mario Kart World Brings The Utter Chaos In Knockout Mode
- Mario Kart World introduces the chaotic Knockout Tour mode that has convinced players of its unique fun factor.
- The game maintains the familiar Mario Kart formula but adds new elements like the Knockout Tour and various adjustments.
- New features include unique variations in each lap, automatic item holding behind the kart, and additional items like Kamek and Gold Shell.
- Knockout Tour involves a thrilling elimination-style race with 24 racers, adding intense competition and excitement.
- The game's visuals on the enhanced Switch 2 platform are stunning, with attention to detail and vibrant colors.
- Mario Kart World offers a mix of chaotic gameplay in Knockout Tour and a calmer side with open-world exploration potential.
- Despite the high price tag, Mario Kart World provides a robust selection of tweaks and modes for fans of kart racers.
- Players appreciate the game's visuals, secret Easter Eggs, and potential for hours of engaging gameplay.
- Fans eagerly anticipate the game's release, with excitement building around the new modes and enhancements introduced.
- Knockout Tour adds a competitive edge to the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience and challenging players to strategize.
- Mario Kart World maintains its appeal with a blend of classic gameplay elements and innovative features, promising a thrilling gaming experience.
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Nintendolife
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The End of Joy-Con Stick Drift? The Switch 2's Controllers Have Been Redesigned From The Ground Up
- Nintendo has redesigned the Joy-Con controllers for the upcoming Switch 2 console.
- The control sticks are larger, more durable, and have smoother movement.
- The Joy-Con 2 are bigger and have changes in shape, layout, and buttons to improve ergonomics.
- It is unclear whether the new controllers feature Hall-effect sticks as fans had hoped.
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