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Xbox Insider Release Notes – Beta, Delta and Omega Ring (2006.200527-0000)

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Time Stamp: May 29, 2020 1:34 PM - Modified On: May 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Hey Beta, Delta and Omega ring users! Today’s Xbox Insider Release Notes highlight the latest fixes, known issues, and features coming to your console. Starting at 2 p.m. PT today, users will receive the latest 2006 Xbox One system update (build: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200619041.2994.200527-0000). Keep reading for more details. System Update Details: OS version released: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200619041.2994.200527-0000 Available: 2 p.m. PT – May 29, 2020 Mandatory: 3 a.m. PT – May 30, 2020 New Features for Beta, Delta and Omega Guide Subscribers of any Xbox Game Pass or Xbox Live Gold subscription will

Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord’s Next Big Update Brings More Crash Fixes

Source Node: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/mount-and-blade-2-bannerlords-next-big-update-brin/1100-6477091/
Time Stamp: May 11, 2020 3:04 AM - Modified On: May 11, 2020 - Published By:
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Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord has pushed beta version 1.3.0 to its main servers after just under two weeks of testing, bringing with it more refinements, crash fixes and improvements in the behavior of its many AI characters.Leading the patch notes for the new game version 1.3.0 is a collection of crash fixes, which have been the main focus of most of the patches to date. While the game has suffered from crashes and bugs since release, the developers have been working hard in conjunction with player feedback and bug

The Super Mario Animated Movie Is Still Progressing Well During Lockdowns

Source Node: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-super-mario-animated-movie-is-still-progressin/1100-6477087/
Time Stamp: May 11, 2020 12:26 AM - Modified On: May 11, 2020 - Published By:
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Among the numerous Hollywood adaptations of video games in the works is an animated film based on Nintendo's Super Mario series. The film is slated to arrive in 2022, but some are wondering if the COVID-19 crisis may lead to a delay for the movie.That remains to be seen, but a new report from Deadline paints an optimistic picture. The site reports that the Super Mario movie remains in "active development and production." This is made possible because the team at Illumination was working remotely already. "They've always worked remotely,"

Evening Reading – May 5, 2020

Source Node: https://www.shacknews.com/article/117915/evening-reading-may-5-2020
Time Stamp: May 6, 2020 9:46 AM - Modified On: May 6, 2020 - Published By:
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Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. In case you missed it at Shacknews: [embedded content] #NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/GrIevWTHfm — Shacknews (@shacknews) May 2, 2020 And now.. Other Stuff From The Internet! Always make sure your wine is done fermenting Anyone got a cloth? pic.twitter.com/A3UplbWbrU — MotherfuckerBond (@BadJim007) May 5, 2020 That is a solid Internet video. Don't be like this parent Dear parents that don't play games,You can discipline kids in a million ways, but if you destroy

Nintendo leak reveals Wii source code, N64 test ROMs, GameCube dev tech, & more

Source Node: https://www.shacknews.com/article/117886/nintendo-leak-reveals-wii-source-code-n64-test-roms-gamecube-dev-tech-more
Time Stamp: May 5, 2020 4:33 AM - Modified On: May 5, 2020 - Published By:
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This leak could mean emulators are able to improve their tools, which would help the archiving old games. What appears to be a massive leak of information over a couple of weeks has shed a lot of light on Nintendo’s older consoles. The leak suggests information on the source code of consoles, several demos and debug builds of Pokémon games, as well as design documents. Earlier leaks were originally reported on by Michael Gwilliam of Dexerto with the latest leaks drawing reports from Kotaku’s Ethan Gach. The source of this

Nintendo Direct E3 2020 plans canceled, could come later in summer

Source Node: https://www.shacknews.com/article/117821/nintendo-direct-e3-2020-plans-canceled-could-come-later-in-summer
Time Stamp: April 30, 2020 6:45 PM - Modified On: April 30, 2020 - Published By:
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Nintendo will be skipping a Direct for this year's would-be E3, but we could still see a news-packed event later this summer. Looks like Nintendo is going to be skipping out on its E3 2020 Direct presentation. VentureBeat reports that Nintendo has been telling developer partners that it will not be holding one of its hotly-anticipated Nintendo Directs in June, as it has every year prior since seven years ago in 2013. It appears that complications have arisen from working remotely, an important measure workers in Japan have taken to

Overwatch League MVP Sinatraa reportedly retiring to play pro Valorant

Source Node: https://www.shacknews.com/article/117783/overwatch-league-mvp-sinatraa-reportedly-retiring-to-play-pro-valorant
Time Stamp: April 29, 2020 1:06 AM - Modified On: April 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Reigning Overwatch League MVP Jay 'Sinatraa' Won is sending shockwaves across esports, as he reportedly plans to retire from the league and shift to professional Valorant. There have been frequent comparisons between Valorant, Riot Games' new team-based shooter, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. After all, the two share some significant commonalities. There have also been a few comparisons between Valorant and Overwatch, Blizzard's team-based shooter, the latter of which has a massive esports league. And that esports league is about to lose its best player to Riot's new hotness, because it

Valorant update 0.49 patch notes preps Ranked mode & nerfs Omen

Source Node: https://www.shacknews.com/article/117773/valorant-update-049-patch-notes-preps-ranked-mode-nerfs-omen
Time Stamp: April 28, 2020 9:36 PM - Modified On: April 28, 2020 - Published By:
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Ranked and competitive play is finally coming to Valorant and Riot has the setup for it locked in with update 0.49. Omen's teleports also take a somewhat lopsided balance. It’s just about time to show your true mettle in Valorant. Update 0.49 patch notes are out and they bring with them the setups for the new Ranked and competitive modes that will allow players to truly see where they stack up against one another. As an aside, you might have a slightly harder time with Omen since his sneaky ultimate

Evening Reading – April 24, 2020

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Time Stamp: April 25, 2020 8:20 AM - Modified On: April 25, 2020 - Published By:
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Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading. Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. In case you missed it at Shacknews: [embedded content]Watch the VOD of today's Shacknews Dump on www.twitch.tv "Legendary quarterback DJ Khaled" #TheShacknewsDump ?LIVE https://t.co/ZWTiS4BCk1 pic.twitter.com/hJ703lh8ud — Shacknews (@shacknews) April 24, 2020 And now some random stuff from the Internet... Huge Nintendo DS with GabeN pic.twitter.com/08JcEhj34t — Huge Nintendo DS (@HugeNintendoDS) April 22, 2020 This meme is solid. Nordic American Tanker CEO on demand for oil storage [embedded content] "We are making