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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Review Roundup

Animal Crossing is well-known for its leisurely pace of play, and that attitude also applies to its release schedule. Barring a few spin-offs of varying quality, New Horizons--which is set to release this Friday, March 20--is the first core entry in the series since 2012's New Leaf. This Switch title takes the series in a fresh direction, placing the player in charge of a deserted island, and introducing Minecraft-like crafting systems to the game.Reviews for the bubbly sim game are in, and they're overwhelmingly positive, including our 8/10 review-in-progress. "There's

Nintendo Direct: Indie World Showcase Stream Coming Tuesday

If you're stuck at home and are running out of games to play already, Nintendo has you covered. The latest Nintendo Indie World Showcase stream is coming tomorrow, and it's bringing plenty of information on upcoming Switch games.Steaming on March 17 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET, the Indie World Showcase will last approximately 20 minutes. Nintendo isn't detailing exactly what to expect during the video, but these events tend to feature rapid-fire announcements from acclaimed indie developers. We're likely to hear about ports of existing indie games

Control–The Trailer For The First DLC Is Here, Showing Off The Foundation

Control is getting its first of two major expansions on March 26 with The Foundation, and a first trailer has just been released. That date only applies to the PC and PS4 versions of the game, though--thanks to a timed exclusivity deal with Sony, Xbox One owners will have to wait until June 25.The expansion will see Jesse heading into the eponymous location to stop the Astral Plane, which is threatening to consume the Oldest House. She's seeking Helen Marshall, who has was presumed missing in the original campaign, and

How To Clean Your Phone, Keyboard, And Other Tech

COVID-19 (aka coronavirus) has sparked a lot more diligence when it comes to cleaning your hands, but it's also important to keep your most-used items clean as well. For us and many of you, that includes our tech devices, like phones, keyboards, and controllers. It can be hard to know what's safe to use on your expensive gadgets or what's even effective--there are a lot of products out there that are good at getting your stuff wet but not necessarily clean.To demystify the process, we've put together this quick-and-easy guide

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘My Hero One’s Justice’, ‘Syder Reloaded’, and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales Featuring ‘Jamestown+’ and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for March 13th, 2020. Friday the 13th. Ooh, spooky. Given how this year has been going so far, a psychotic axe murderer might be a mercy. Well, you’re here for games, not kvetching. We’ll get right to them, because we have got an absolute ton of new titles to check out along with a monster-sized list of sales. Let’s swim to the deep end! New Releases My Hero One’s Justice 2 ($59.99) SwitchArcade Highlight! The original My Hero One’s Justice had

Call Of Duty: Warzone–You Can Revive Indefinitely Outside The Death Zone, So Expect A Hotfix

Call of Duty: Warzone is off to a great start, with over 6 million players in its first 24 hours, and plenty of happy players. But Warzone--which is technically still in Beta--was always bound to have some hiccups, too, and one pair of players has found a big one.The video below, which was posted to Reddit by the user who recorded it, shows two players winning a Warzone match by staying outside the safe zone and repeatedly reviving each other until the match ends. Once every other player is eliminated,

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Rock of Ages 3’ Release Date Set, ‘Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble’ Crosses Over With ‘Wargroove’, the Latest Sales, and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for March 11th, 2020. In today’s article, it’s a whole lot of news and a whole lot of sales. That’s about it, as we curiously don’t have any new releases to look at today. I have a couple of big reviews cooking, but they still need a day or two before they are baked to golden brown perfection. Still, we’ve got plenty to consider just with the sales alone. Let’s wade on in! News ‘Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break’

The Wonderful 101: Remastered Kickstarter Ends With $2.22 Million Pledged

Platinum Games' Kickstarter for the remake of its 2013 Wii U game The Wonderful 101 has finished with more than 40 times its initial goal.The campaign ended up with a total of $2,222,546 pledged by 33,199 backers, with almost $200,000 being pledged in the last 24 hours.While the Kickstarter didn't quite make it to the last-minute $2.25 million stretch goal, which would see two new orchestral recordings added to the game, chatter on the project's countdown livestream suggested that non-Kickstarter donations would still push them over that goal.After reaching its

‘Castlevania: Symphony of the Night’ Review – It Will Steal Your Soul

TouchArcade Rating:There are some things that you don’t realize you want until you actually have them, and for me this mobile port of Konami’s classic Castlevania: Symphony of the Night ($2.99) is one of them. This is one of my favorite games of all-time, one that I obsessed over for a couple of years following its release on the PlayStation in 1997. I found every item, uncovered every secret, and squeezed out every last percentage point of map exploration. I’ve replayed it time and again on various platforms and have

Destiny 2’s Season Of The Worthy – Everything You Need To Know

Destiny 2 continues its rollout of new content with the Season of the Worthy on March 10, with new story elements, new activities, and new loot. Bungie has finally laid out some of the details about what we can expect from the new season, including the return of Destiny's greatest PvP challenge, the Trials of Osiris. Check out the video above for a full rundown--there's a lot of ground to cover.Trials is the biggest element of the new season. The weekend event offers some of Destiny 2's greatest, toughest-to-earn rewards,