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

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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

Death Stranding on PC delayed to July 2020 due to work-from-home orders

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Time Stamp: April 21, 2020 5:10 PM - Modified On: April 21, 2020 - Published By:
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Since Kojima Productions had a run in with the coronavirus, COVID-19, the studio has closed its offices to work from home. As a result, Death Stranding on PC has been delayed. Death Stranding on PC is set to bring the journey of Sam Porter Bridges to a new platform, complete with a few unique goodies of its own, but after a recent case of coronavirus forced the Kojima Productions offices to close and the staff to begin remote work-from-home efforts, it’s looking like that journey may take just a bit

New Gaming TV Network Hastens Launch As Esports Take The Spotlight

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Time Stamp: April 13, 2020 9:50 AM - Modified On: April 13, 2020 - Published By:
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Ariel Horn and Ben Kusin are the entrepreneurs behind VENN (Video Game Entertainment and News Network), an MTV-style startup looking to cover all things games and esports. As other industries dial back or cancel plans due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis, the VENN founders are pushing to launch ahead of schedule, while lockdown conditions have increased the visibility of the gaming world, Bloomberg reports.With traditional sporting leagues cancelled, esports have taken the spotlight--sometimes even replacing traditional sports, as in the case of the NBA 2K20 Players Tournament or the MLB

Today Only: MacBooks Get Seriously Steep Discounts In New Easter Sale

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Time Stamp: April 12, 2020 9:00 AM - Modified On: April 12, 2020 - Published By:
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If you've been stuck at home the past couple of weeks, either working from home or trying to find something to entertain yourself with, then you might be happy to hear that Best Buy has just kicked off a big new sale on MacBook Pros, iMacs, and even a great 4K TV. Best Buy's Easter Sale is only available for today, and supplies are limited, so be sure to snag any deal you might be interested in before time is up.Be sure to check out of the full sale over

How Rogue Legacy 2 aims to go from a castle to a full kingdom

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Time Stamp: April 9, 2020 12:01 AM - Modified On: April 9, 2020 - Published By:
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One of the early breakout indie hits of the 2010s came in the form of Rogue Legacy. This effort from Cellar Door Games was reminiscent of classic games like Castlevania and Ghosts 'n Goblins, but with one key difference. As more and more brave warriors died, their descendants would return to try again and they would all have their own unique genetic traits. It proved to be an incredible game, one that people would rediscover over and over as it made its way to more platforms. Now Cellar Door is

Game ratings board CERO to shut down as Japan declares state of emergency

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Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 6:56 PM - Modified On: April 7, 2020 - Published By:
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As the Japan game ratings board CERO temporarily closes its doors due to COVID-19, Japanese games could see further delays during the shutdown. It was just recently that Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency in the country and the government of Japan asked citizens to refrain from going outside until May 6, 2020. As such, much of Japan is about to see a halt in business as they adhere to the warning. One such group is Japan’s official games rating board, the Computer Entertainment Ratings Organization

Xbox Series X Will Push Subscription Model For Next-Gen Launch, Phil Spencer Says

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Time Stamp: April 5, 2020 7:40 PM - Modified On: April 5, 2020 - Published By:
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Microsoft is going to push its smartphone-style All Access subscription program for the Xbox Series X launch later this year. Speaking to IGN, Spencer said Microsoft is looking to "go big" with Xbox All Access for the launch of the Xbox Series X later this year.In fact, Spencer used the plural, saying Microsoft will "go big with [Xbox All Access] at the launch of the consoles." He might have simply misspoke, or he might have been referring to Microsoft's previously discussed plan to launch more than one next-generation console this

First Post! April 3, 2020

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Hey Shacknews, it's time for First Post! Let's officially kick off our day of posting. Please take a look. LOOP DADDY 2020 I present to you Part III of my Ass Trilogy. Now I can finally start singing about tits. pic.twitter.com/gV51jaF4T4 — Marc Rebillet (@marcrebillet) April 1, 2020 Hero of Time. Need a work from home Teams background? "Wow! Your @MicrosoftTeams background is amazing!! Can you send me the link?".....uuuuuuh ??✨??️ ¯_(ツ)_/¯ pic.twitter.com/15xexG1dFe — Chloe Condon ? (@ChloeCondon) April 1, 2020 That seems like a good idea, if you have

Sony Creates $100 Million Fund To Support COVID-19 Relief

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Time Stamp: April 2, 2020 8:26 AM - Modified On: April 2, 2020 - Published By:
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Sony has announced that it will be committing $100 million in support of COVID-19 relief around the world. The fund is called the "Sony Global Relief Fund for COVID-19," with the intention of providing much-needed relief to those in need during this crisis.Support will be divided into three main areas:Assistance to individuals engaged in the medical field like doctors, nurses, and first responders efforts fighting the virus on the front-lines.Implementing new forms of education for children and educators who can no longer attend school and must work from home.Support for

Kojima Productions closes offices after employee tests positive for COVID-19

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Time Stamp: March 31, 2020 10:10 PM - Modified On: March 31, 2020 - Published By:
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While Kojima Productions believes the case was contained, their offices will be closed for sanitation as the studio begins work from home. While the COVID-19 pandemic is still a major concern in the world, there can be no chances taken with it. Kojima Productions recently revealed that they are learning this the hard way. After an employee tested positive for the virus, the Kojima Productions offices will be closed and sanitized as the studio enacts remote work policies for the time being. Kojima Productions revealed the situation regarding the affected