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Steam recommendation engine no longer favors popular titles

September 12, 2019
Steam has gone back to the drawing board with its game recommendation engine. The gaming marketplace today updated its recommendation feed to be more precise and diverse in the titles it suggests. The Steam Store’s discovery system has taken some heat over the years, often coming up with titles that don’t really fit user preferences. Now, Valve has issued an update to the Steam Store…
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Horror series 'Amnesia' now available on Nintendo Switch

September 12, 2019
If you’ve ever wanted to scream for dear life on public transit, there’s good news. After first launching on PC in 2010 and then making its way to the PlayStation 4 in 2016, the Amnesia: Collection is now available on Nintendo Switch. The bundle includes all…
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IKEA's remote for its Sonos-powered speakers ships October 1st

September 12, 2019
When IKEA launched a line of Sonos-powered SYMFONISK speakers last month, the Swedish furniture giant promised an accompanying remote. Spotted by Tweakers, the product page for the puck-shaped controller is now live. The SYMFONISK remote will launch at €14.99 in black and white color options. It will hit the UK and Europe on October 1st, with a North American release likely to follow shortly…
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Nintendo sues ROM-sharing website for at least $2 million

September 12, 2019
Nintendo isn’t afraid of using litigation in its quest to stop piracy, recently succeeding in getting Switch piracy websites blocked in the UK. Now, it is continuing that fight by filing a multimillion dollar lawsuit against a ROM-sharing site. The company is suing…
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'Ring Fit Adventure' is a Switch RPG that makes you work out

September 12, 2019
Remember that weird ring peripheral that Nintendo teased last week? Well, the house of Mario has finally revealed what it’s for — a brand new Switch game called Ring Fit Adventure. In this fitness-focused title, you’ll be moving the ring and a leg strap…
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Nintendo’s Ring Fit Adventure is Wii Fit meets Final Fantasy on the Switch

September 12, 2019
Like most fantasy adventures, Nintendo’s Ring Fit Adventure puts you in the role of a newly established hero attempting to rid a magical realm of a freshly arisen evil. You venture through various levels, fight nefarious monsters, and earn money and experience along the way to improve your skills. It sounds like a typical role-playing game, but Ring Fit Adventure is far from typical. You don’t…
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Yakuza 7: wilder than ever, also now a kart racer

September 12, 2019
Yakuza 7 — or to be precise, Ryu ga Gotoku 7, which means “Like a Dragon 7,” which will drop the “7” and go by Yakuza: Like a Dragon in the West for some reason — made its public debut today at Tokyo Game Show. It was my first chance to see how its controversial…
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World of Warcraft is dominating Twitch because Fortnite streamers are desperate for change

September 11, 2019
Fortnite fans perusing Twitch for their favorite streamers to watch have been running into an issue for the past couple of weeks: almost all of the biggest names in the community are playing a different game. It’s not a battle royale title or even a competitive multiplayer game; it’s a largely cooperative fantasy RPG that came out 15 years ago. Maybe you’ve heard the name before: World of…
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