ICYMI: Hello Switch Pro, RIP Google Stadia
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Catching up on this week's gaming news, all in one place. The industry is moving fast and since there are only so many hours in the day, there is probably some news you missed.
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Bloomberg reported yesterday, that a new Nintendo Switch will be launching in June 2021 and will feature an OLED 7-inch screen, with 4K capabilities in docked mode. Although this is just a rumor, for now, this would be incredibly exciting and would certainly bring some power to the handheld version of the console that fans have wanted for a long time now. -
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It looks like Call of Duty Warzone has a sandbox mode on the way, with a recent leak coming from CoD community member ZestyCODleaks. With Warzone's constantly changing game modes, having a casual sandbox mode seems like a great fit. Some of the rumored modes include time trials, obstacle courses, and vehicle races. -
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Death Stranding is getting an 'Extended Edition' according to a recent rumor. Not much is known about this version right now, other than it will supposedly be coming to both PS4 and PS5. -
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Doom 3 is coming to VR on PlayStation. The game will launch on March 29th, which is right around the corner, so if you are into actually entering the gates of hell then be excited. -
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Apex Legends is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch. The game, which has seen massive success on other platforms, will be releasing on Switch on March 9th, which is just a few days away. -
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In an interview with The Washington Post, Naughty Dog lead Neil Druckmann goes went into detail about why a certain scene involves a golf club (sparing you guys the spoilers.) He said when he was 16 he accidentally got hit in the head with a golf club, leaving him with a dent in his head. If you want to read it for yourself, and you should you can find it linked above. -
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Football Manager 2021 is now available on Xbox Game Pass. Other sports titles such as NBA 2K21 and Madden 21 are also on the way, but no release date yet for them. It's a good month for sports fans with subscription packages. -
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Football Manager 2021 is now available on Xbox Game Pass. Other sports titles such as NBA 2K21 and Madden 21 are also on the way, but no release date yet for them. It's a good month for sports fans with subscription packages. -
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Guilty Gear Strive, the next upcoming title in the Guilty Gear series has been delayed two months. Arc Systems announced the release date has been pushed back from April 9th to June 11th as feedback from the beta showed the game needed more time in development. -
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The Wii U received it's first update since 2018. The update apparently helps 'system stability'. A little bit too late for Wii U stability, Nintendo! -
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Guilty Gear Strive, the next upcoming title in the Guilty Gear series has been delayed two months. Arc Systems announced the release date has been pushed back from April 9th to June 11th as feedback from the beta showed the game needed more time in development. -
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Torchlight 3's developer Echtra Games has been acquired by Zynga. From their purchase, Echtra will be working on a cross-platform RPG with no announced title yet. Hopefully, it's another isometric ARPG, which they seem to be good at. -
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Fall Guys developer Mediatonic has been purchased by Epic Games. The announcement was made on Twitter just yesterday. The once small studio has grown from a measly 35 person operation to over 150 studio members! So expect much, much more from the Fall Guys team. -
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A new Alien game has been announced, titled Aliens: Fireteam. The game looks to be a co-operative title where you defend a spaceship from Aliens, who are pretty mean up close. It looks like an interesting title with some decent visuals. As for a release date, all we know is we should expect it this upcoming summer. -
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Apex Legends is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch. The game, which has seen massive success on other platforms, will be releasing on Switch on March 9th, which is just a few days away. -
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Polish developer Forever Entertainment has announced that they have signed a deal with Square Enix and are currently working on "several" remakes of classic Square Enix games. -
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Remember Google's Stadia? A new report from Bloomberg reveals that Google gave Ubisoft $20 million to port games to Stadia. Apparently, the money was to port The Division and Assassin's Creed, but with Stadia being such a massive failure, this seems like wasted money. -
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Fall Guys developer Mediatonic has been purchased by Epic Games. The announcement was made on Twitter just yesterday. The once small studio has grown from a measly 35 person operation to over 150 studio members! So expect much, much more from the Fall Guys team. -
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Ark: Survival Evolved's final piece of DLC has been delayed. The game's final DLC, Genesis 2, has been delayed to May 26th. After this last piece of DLC, the studio has plans to move on to working on Ark 2.
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