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The reason behind Waluigi's infamous crotch-centric Mario Strikers celebration
Putting the balls in football.
Waluigi has a very interesting way of celebrating his achievements in Mario Strikers. The tall and lanky dark horse of the Mario series would gesture at his crotch area while simultaneously thrusting his hips forward. This is known as a 'Crotch chop', and not something that many would expect to see in the family friendly Mario games.
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Frostpunk 2 developer denies Steam release date leak
"Liars shall be punished."
The developer of Frostpunk 2, 11bit Studios, has disputed a leak of the game's release date.
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EA removes Russian and Belarusian teams from esports leagues
"We stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine."
EA has removed Russia and Belarus as eligible countries in the publisher's esports programmes.
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A Doctor Who experience is coming to Fortnite, though not as part of an official collaboration.
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Elden Ring patch adds NPC markers to map
Also balance changes, bug fixes, and speedrun item nerf.
A new Elden Ring patch, available today, brings significant changes to the game.
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Ubisoft drops Tom Clancy's name from XDefiant
It's a splinter cell.
Ubisoft has rebranded Tom Clancy's XDefiant to... XDefiant.
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Her Story and Telling Lies dev's "investigative horror" Immortality gets first proper reveal
Coming to PC and Xbox Series X/S this summer.
It's been nearly two years since Telling Lies and Her Story creator Sam Barlow began to tease his next FMV narrative mystery Immortality (then known as Project Ambrosio), but finally the cinema-inspired "investigative horror" has received its first proper reveal.
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Elden Ring players discover underwear cut from final game
A thong of ice and fire.
Elden Ring players have discovered underwear that was cut from the final game.
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PlayStation gender discrimination lawsuit grows, as eight more women share experiences
UPDATE: Sony responds.
UPDATE 17/3/22: Sony has now responded to the growing gender discrimination lawsuit originally filed by one employee last year, and which it subsequently has sought to dismiss. Last, eight more women added their own testimony to the suit.
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One of Treasure's finest just made its way to Nintendo Switch Online
Now is the time to the 68000 heart on fire!
Nintendo's just updated its Mega Drive offering as part of its Switch Online service, adding three new games - including two classics from beloved studio Treasure.
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PlayStation owners will need to redownload Fall Guys soon
A change is coming.
A new launcher for Fall Guys is coming to PlayStation, and as such users will need to redownload the game to keep on playing.
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Digital Foundry | How Valve fixed Elden Ring on Steam Deck
But have From's patches done the same for other PC users?
One of the most intriguing stories to emerge from the launch of Steam Deck was the news that Valve leveraged their Linux-based Proton compatibility layer to effectively fix the problematic PC version of Elden Ring. Directly after finishing my Steam Deck review, I captured Elden Ring running 'out of the box' without Valve's optimisations in play, then tried out the 'fixed' experience. Were the issues truly resolved - and if so, how did Valve do it? In addition to that, we've since had a couple of further patches, which raises another crucial question: is Elden Ring on PC now fixed?
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Foxy action-adventure Tunic is heading to Game Pass today
Or purchase it on Xbox, PC, and Mac.
It's been a long time coming but developer Andrew Shouldice's fox-themed action-adventure Tunic finally arrives on Xbox, Mac, and PC today, 16th March - and publisher Finji has now confirmed it'll be a launch day addition to Xbox Games Pass too.
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Supermassive Games teases The Quarry, with full reveal coming tomorrow
Looks like it will be a scream...
Supermassive Games has unveiled a small clip for its new game The Quarry. While only a short little snippet so far, the developer has a full reveal up its sleeves, which is planned for tomorrow.
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Sniper Elite 5 release date confirmed
Set your sights on May.
Sniper Elite 5 has a confirmed release date and is available to pre-order now.
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Here's an extended look at Returnal's Tower of Sisyphus
Death is inevitable.
An extended gameplay trailer gives great detail into Returnal's new Tower of Sisyphus mode.
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The Sims 4 gives its world more autonomy in surprise new Neighbourhood Stories update
Arrives alongside new scenarios, fixes, and more.
One favourite (and sometimes infuriating) feature of The Sims 3 that never made the leap to The Sims 4 was story progression - giving non-active Sims households the ability to make significant, autonomous life decisions in the background - but now, as part of a surprise addition in The Sims 4's latest patch, that previously absent element has returned in a big way.
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Returnal, It Takes Two lead 2022 BAFTA Awards nominations
UPDATE: Best performer categories now announced.
UPDATE 16/3/22: BAFTA has now belatedly revealed its nominations for the best performer and best supporting performer in a video game.
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Starfield designed "to allow every player to create their own story"
First companion revealed.
Player choice will be at the core of Starfield, "to allow every player to create their own story."
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Commonwealth Esports Championships' games confirmed, with Konami's eFootball kicking things off
I guess EA missed the call.
The organisers of the 2022 Commonwealth Games have confirmed the three games players will be battling it out in during the event's inaugural Commonwealth Esport Championships.
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Former Dragon Age boss making "ambitious new action RPG"
"Taking risks that might not be possible in AAA game development."
Mike Laidlaw, best known for his work heading up BioWare's Dragon Age series, has offered up a few small crumbs on his next project.
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Borderlands 3 PlayStation crossplay confirmed in year-late U-turn
After being blocked for reasons unknown.
Borderlands 3 crossplay will be added to the game's PlayStation 4 and 5 versions "in the future", publisher 2K Games has said - marking a U-turn on last year's kerfuffle which saw the game's PlayStation crossplay blocked.
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Another new Horizon Forbidden West patch has been released
But shimmering remains.
Guerrilla has released another patch for Horizon Forbidden West that will see multiple changes across the board.
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Wordle Archive, a popular site which hosted older Wordle puzzles, has been forced offline by The New York Times.
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Elden Ring mod pits bosses against each other
Beware spoilers.
A new mod for Elden Ring removes the humble human from the fray, and instead pits the game's mighty bosses against each other.
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A new trailer for futuristic racing sequel Redout 2 has detailed its gameplay.
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Tequila Works, the developer behind Rime and Deadlight, is the latest company to join forces with Tencent.
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Free Chorus update adds ray-tracing to PC, PS5, Xbox Series X
Making the game "that little bit more immersive".
A new and free update for Chorus will add ray tracing to the PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions of the game.
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Diablo 2: Resurrected free trial available on Xbox
Dance with the devil.
A free trial of Diablo 2: Resurrected is available now on Xbox consoles.
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Resident Evil 2, 3 and 7 coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S
UPDATE: Save data will transfer across.
UPDATE 16/3/22: Capcom has confirmed that save data will transfer across to the upgraded versions of each Resident Evil game.
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