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LEGO Super Mario Starter Bundle sets have already reached pre-order limits

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Time Stamp: April 13, 2020 5:14 PM - Modified On: April 13, 2020 - Published By:
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The first LEGO Super Mario have proven to be quite popular as the first run of preorders have already reached their absolute limit on multiple fronts. Ever since the first sets were announced, it was easy to tell that pre-orders on the LEGO Super Mario Starter Bundle and forthcoming kits were going to go fast. Well, it would seem that just a few days after pre-orders have been made available for the first LEGO Super Mario sets, multiple online storefronts are reporting having reached their limits on pre-orders. The first

Cooking Mama: Cookstar unavailable digitally, physical copies out now

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Time Stamp: April 9, 2020 10:30 PM - Modified On: April 9, 2020 - Published By:
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After a bizarre saga where Cooking Mama: Cookstar was unavailable for purchase, it looks like physical copies are available to buy once more, but not digital versions. There's a new Cooking Mama game out, but you wouldn't know it from the total silence surrounding its release – save for the weird circumstances surrounding its debut. After releasing on the Nintendo Switch eShop and then summarily disappearing (with accusations of being involved in a cryptocurrency mining scam), Cooking Mama: Cookstar was nowhere to be found for a bit, making it a bit

Animal Crossing amiibo cards being replenished in Japan this June

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Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 1:15 AM - Modified On: April 7, 2020 - Published By:
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You might want to take advantage of the restock to snap up some Animal Crossing cards while they're currently available. Looking to play Animal Crossing: New Horizons with your amiibo collection, but missing the cool cards you could purchase when they were out on the market? Retailers in Japan are about to restock those fun little collectibles. Animal Crossing amiibo cards will soon be available at Japanese stores, with cards from all four series and the "Welcome amibo" collection, aside from the Sanrio collaboration. They're set to begin arriving in

Evening Reading – March 26, 2020

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Time Stamp: March 27, 2020 10:31 AM - Modified On: March 27, 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. NIH: Sonic hedgehog gene causes loss of smell in COVID-19 patients [embedded content] Sonic is known for going fast, much like the total US cases count. TIL: sonic hedgehog gene https://t.co/KBEwi4GbZQ — Stefan Penner (@stefanpenner) March 23, 2020 Now some funny Internet pictures Good morning, please enjoy the photos that finally broke me pic.twitter.com/aRxdlSwrkO — Samantha Wallschlaeger (@StillNotSam) March 26, 2020 Delcious Cheem Creems... Animal Crossing: New Horizons is great pic.twitter.com/vVo7QvjNp8

Half-Life: Alyx’s 1.1 Update Adds New Movement Option

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Time Stamp: March 25, 2020 2:49 PM - Modified On: March 25, 2020 - Published By:
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Two days after release, Valve has updated its VR hit Half-Life: Alyx with enhanced movement options. You can now use an analog stick to turn your perspective smoothly, as in most first-person games, a feature the game calls a Continuous Turn. As before the patch, you have the option of using the analog stick to turn in the direction you were already facing by a fixed number of degrees, which the game now calls a Snap Turn. Previously, it was known as a Quick Turn.In this new setup, you can

Call Of Duty: Warzone Adds New St. Patrick’s Day Microtransactions, Including Guinness

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Time Stamp: March 16, 2020 10:57 PM - Modified On: March 16, 2020 - Published By:
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Call of Duty: Warzone is getting a new paid microtransaction bundles themed around St. Patrick's Day. The first of these is the "Clover and Out" bundle, which includes a variety of themed items. Included in the bundle is a new operator skin and blueprints for unique weapons called "Wish Me Luck" and "Top O' The Mornin'." Additionally, there is a new weapon charm called "Stout" that is clearly a reference to Guinness, and a "Pot of Gold" charm. On top of this, there is a new sticker called "Shamrock and