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‘Yakuza 7’ gameplay trailer reveals wacky features and job classes

We knew that Yakuza 7, or Yakuza: Like a Dragon, was going to shakeup gameplay with turn-based combat. Thanks to a trailer released at Tokyo Game Show, we have a better idea of what that will look like. The gameplay preview shows the new combat style, as well as some insane features and RPG silliness. It’s clear that Yakuza 7 will play lip-service to RPG tropes. It features multiple job classes…
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IKEA's remote for its Sonos-powered speakers ships October 1st

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…
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Nintendo sues ROM-sharing website for at least $2 million

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

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 — both of which house a Switch Joy-Con — to move your character through a fantasy world. Running, for instance, is triggered by lightly…
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Yakuza 7: wilder than ever, also now a kart racer

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 shift to a JRPG-style menu-based battle system will actually play out in reality. First, though, comes our introduction to…
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‘Fortnite’ is letting players vote on rotating store skins

With all of the troubles surrounding B.R.U.T.Es and turbo building changes, Fortnite players have often felt like their voices aren’t being heard. Epic Games has gone some way to reverse some of the issues by introducing updates that bring more balance to the game, but its latest update (v10.30) could do more to repair relations with the community by giving them more choice over what items come…
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