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Read More »Supergiant’s Transistor hits PC, PS4 next month
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Read More »No DLC characters for Dragon Age: Inquisition as it would have to be ‘on disc’
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Having gained a devoted following in Japan, Nintendo’s new Animal Crossing” is going to be debuted on 3DS in Western markets. It’s quite hard to explain Tomodachi Life. In fact, you might be better off simply watching Nintendo’s totally leftfield debut video below. Described by some as The Sims meets …
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