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Animal Crossing And Doom Eternal Deliveries From Amazon Could Be Delayed

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 5:13 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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The ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic may cause some disruptions in Amazon's shipments of Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Doom Eternal, the retailer has confirmed. Customers who have pre-ordered either title through the online retailer have been receiving emails notifying them that there may be a delay in their delivery, as the company will "temporarily" be prioritizing shipping out household and medical items."As COVID-19 has spread, we've recently seen an increase in people shopping online which has had an impact on how we serve our customers," Amazon said in a statement

GameStop Will Keep Stores Open, Even If It Defies State Government Orders

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 4:18 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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GameStop has issued a memo to its stores instructing them to remain open during the coronavirus outbreak, even if that policy defies state orders. According to the note, if authorities attempt to shut down the games retailer by deeming them "non-essential," managers are to respond that the company views it as "essential retail." The instructions included a flyer to hand to law enforcement in case the need arises.Vice reports that the memo was verified by five employees. The retail chain's reasoning is that video games are especially helpful during this

GameStop Says It’s “Essential Retail,” Won’t Close Stores Amid State Government Recommendations

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 4:17 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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GameStop has issued a memo to its stores instructing them to remain open during the coronavirus outbreak, even if that policy defies state orders. According to the note, if authorities attempt to shut down the games retailer by deeming them "non-essential," managers are to respond that the company views it as "essential retail." The instructions included a flyer to hand to law enforcement in case the need arises.Vice reports that the memo was verified by five employees. The retail chain's reasoning is that video games are especially helpful during this

When Can You Play Animal Crossing: New Horizons On Nintendo Switch?

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Time Stamp: March 18, 2020 2:19 PM - Modified On: March 18, 2020 - Published By:
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The highly-anticipated cutesy life-sim Animal Crossing: New Horizons launches this Friday, March 20 on Nintendo Switch. If you're wondering when Tom Nook will invite you to hang out on the game's new deserted island, Switch owners only need to check Nintendo's support FAQ to see when New Horizons unlocks.According to Nintendo, certain games available for pre-purchase will become playable at 9 PM PT / 12 AM ET on the day the game is scheduled to go live. This is a policy instated across the entirety of the Eshop and not

Samsung Has Quietly Canceled Its Game Streaming Service

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Time Stamp: March 17, 2020 2:26 AM - Modified On: March 17, 2020 - Published By:
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With a number of big-name companies--from Google to Nvidia to Microsoft--trying to corner the emerging game streaming market, it's not surprising that some competitors are already dropping out of the race. Samsung has announced that its PlayGalaxy Link PC-to-mobile streaming service will shut down as of March 27.The announcement was so quiet that, despite being made on February 26, it's only been picked up by gaming and tech outlets in the last 24 hours.The announcement doesn't provide much detail on why PlayGalaxy Link is being discontinued. "After many difficult discussions,

Remembering E3’s Biggest Moments And Announcements

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Time Stamp: March 13, 2020 9:17 PM - Modified On: March 13, 2020 - Published By:
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E3 is one of the biggest yearly events in the games industry with an extensive history packed with exciting and memorable moments. While it may be canceled this year, that won't stop us from reminiscing about E3's from days gone. After all, there's a lot to talk about.Below you can find GameSpot's personal favorite moments from E3's over two-decade long history. But what are some of your favorite moments? Which announcement or press conference got you to flip your living room table, or cringe at the awkwardness? Shout out your

Former PlayStation Boss Doesn’t Miss The Console Wars

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Time Stamp: March 9, 2020 12:47 AM - Modified On: March 9, 2020 - Published By:
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Former PlayStation executive Adam Boyes sounds as if he is happy for the "console wars" period of his life to be over. Boyes, who was vice president for third-party relations at PlayStation from 2012-2016, told USgamer that he loved what he did, who he worked with, and what he achieved during his run at Sony. But there was also a lot of stress."Sometimes I feel like I have an opinion, but it doesn't matter because I did that," Boyes said about the forthcoming launch of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox

G2 Finishes Second in Worlds 2019

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Time Stamp: November 10, 2019 7:00 PM - Modified On: November 10, 2019 - Published By:
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With the pride of Europe at their backs and a chance to claim the first ever Grand Slam, our League of Legends team entered this year’s World Championship with a golden road ahead. Representing Europe as the LEC’s first seed, our team was charged with proving the strength of their region on the ultimate stage. We met this challenge head on, overcoming countless world-class teams and claiming a spot at the World Finals. Despite falling short in Paris and finishing second, their success confirmed the high-caliber performance fans can expect