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Naughty Dog issues response to The Last of Us 2 gameplay footage leaks

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Time Stamp: April 27, 2020 10:22 PM - Modified On: April 27, 2020 - Published By:
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Recently, Naughty Dog took to social media to speak to the leaks that dropped for The Last of Us Part 2. It’s never good for a studio or its workers when a leak drops. Many have spoking to the frustration, dread, and anxiousness of leak and datamine culture spoiling what had been planned for weeks, months, or even years. Such is the feeling coming out of Naughty Dog recently. The studio recently responded to recent Last of Us 2 gameplay footage leaks. Naughty Dog responded to The Last of Us

Super Mario Maker 2 update 3.0.0 patch notes – World Maker

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Time Stamp: April 22, 2020 7:00 AM - Modified On: April 22, 2020 - Published By:
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Super Mario Maker 2 is out with its final major update. Here are all the patch notes. Super Mario Maker 2 is out with its latest and final mega update. Nintendo announced this patch with a video on social media this week. Check it out!  [embedded content] Here are the full Super Mario Maker 2 update 3.0.0 patch notes: New Parts Added Super Mario Bros. 2 Mushroom to 8-bit Super Mario Bros. Game Style Added Frog Suit to Super Mario Bros. 3 Game Style Added Power Balloon to Super Mario

Xbox Series X Pre-Order Guide: Release Date, Retailer Sign-Ups, And More

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Time Stamp: April 13, 2020 11:31 AM - Modified On: April 13, 2020 - Published By:
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Since the reveal of Xbox Series X at The Game Awards 2019, Microsoft has slowly revealed more and more information about its next-gen Xbox console. Not only have we seen what the Xbox Series X and its controller look like; we've also learned details about the console's specs and how the Xbox Series X will handle backward-compatibility. The Xbox Series X launches later this year, and while it's not available to pre-order yet, you can sign-up for notifications from a number of different retailers. Here's what we know now about

Virtual Reality is Missing Its Moments :

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Time Stamp: April 10, 2020 11:13 AM - Modified On: April 10, 2020 - Published By:
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SourceThey were meeting in a small wardrobe in one of the hundreds of worlds held on the platform. To my knowledge, this particular land had a single cupboard surrounded by a flat, low-lying area with a border and water. As I scanned the virtual space, I heard the voices of the people in the wardrobe stopping their conversations and looking out my window. I’ve been pretty visible since I was in Kiddy Kong and I was about the same size as their small building; I heard them talking about me

Amazon’s New World gets hit with delay to late summer

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Time Stamp: April 10, 2020 2:10 AM - Modified On: April 10, 2020 - Published By:
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The coronavirus adds another delay notch to its belt, this time at the expense of Amazon's promising MMO New World. As large chunks of the world remain sequestered due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the working conditions continue to wreak havoc on the video game industry. This time, logistical complications due to the quarantine have affected the planned May launch of New World, Amazon Game Studios' upcoming MMO.  [embedded content] "Like most of you, our entire team has been sequestered as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Esports One launches its fantasy esports platform

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Time Stamp: April 9, 2020 12:00 PM - Modified On: April 9, 2020 - Published By:
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Esports One is a startup betting that there’s a big opportunity in bringing a fantasy sports approach to the world of esports — particularly at a time when traditional pro sports are on pause. Co-founder and COO Sharon Winter told me that the company’s platform, which is leaving beta testing today, is the first “all-in-one fantasy platform” for esports. In other words, it’s not just a site where you can create a fantasy team to compete with others, but also a place where you can research players, read articles about

NECA Toys’ 2020 showcase includes Back to the Future, Jaws, & Godzilla

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Time Stamp: April 6, 2020 11:30 PM - Modified On: April 6, 2020 - Published By:
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Shacknews checked out some of the coolest new toys to come out of NECA during the New York Toy Fair. At Shacknews, we dig toys and action figures. That means we took a trip to New York Toy Fair earlier this year and looked over all the cool stuff headed to store shelves this year and beyond. And, as it turns out, we found a ton of cool stuff. During part of our journey through the magical wonderland that was Toy Fair, we happened upon the NECA booth, where we

WWE 2K20 Will Simulate Dream Matches With Real Wrestlers Commentating

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Time Stamp: April 1, 2020 10:43 AM - Modified On: April 1, 2020 - Published By:
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WWE 2K20 and some of the brand's most iconic wrestlers are coming together to entertain you during your coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine. The WWE Dream Match Mania event will simulate matches between some of the biggest wrestlers in history, and it will have commentary from real WWE superstars to back it up.Airing April 2 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET on WWE's platforms as well as YouTube, Twitter, Twitch, and Facebook, WWE Dream Match Mania will consist of six simulated matches.Roman Reigns vs. The Rock with commentary from Jimmy

Apple will donate over 10 million surgical masks to COVID-19 relief efforts

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Time Stamp: March 26, 2020 1:36 AM - Modified On: March 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Tim Cook recently took to social media to announce that Apple has sourced 10 million masks for the United States and will be gathering millions more for efforts across Europe. With relief efforts coming up around the world in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, a group like Apple isn’t sitting by quietly. Recently, Apple CEO Tim Cook recently came out to support social distancing efforts and stress cooperation with the directions of medical professionals, but also to share that Apple will be engaging in a major donation of surgical

How HyperDot Made Waves in Accessibility Research

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Time Stamp: March 25, 2020 5:00 PM - Modified On: March 25, 2020 - Published By:
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HyperDot is a minimal action arcade game with one rule: dodge everything. The game is fiendishly difficult — as players progress through the 100-level campaign, the simple task of “dodge everything” becomes more and more of a challenge. Solo developer Charles McGregor created his own behind-the-scenes challenge by committing to make HyperDot both difficult and accessible at the same time. “I didn’t start HyperDot with accessibility in mind,” Charles explains. “I stumbled into it at first, then decided to double down and turn HyperDot from a title that’s incidentally accessible