After yesterday’s Direct, Nintendo is showing off a promotional image of a Master’s Sword that’s seen better days. Perhaps Nintendo misunderstood players’ complaints about BotW’s weapon degradation system and decided to add more.
Ash Parrish

Former Video Games Reporter
Former Video Games Reporter
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Today’s Nintendo Direct got one student at California State University Fullerton so worked up that they accidentally triggered a police threat response.
Campus police said they emailed a professor anonymously asking to cancel class because of a “once-in-a-lifetime event that would occur.”
The person must have been referring to the possibility of the Advance Wars remakes finally launching since Nintendo Directs happen pretty frequently.




Two powerful and moneyed interests in an expensive and popular city are fighting over the property rights to a dingy, disgusting back alley.
Is this the subject of a New York Times article or the plot to Yakuza 0? Regardless, I know exactly who can help.
The news that Elon’s API changes will likely kill our favorite Twitter bots does have a silver lining. One account that celebrates every Friday with a video of two Yakuza 0 characters dancing in a 70s-esque club has confirmed the changes do not affect it, as it is not a bot, but a manual poster.
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