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Animal Crossing: New Horizons update to bring Thanksgiving, save data transfers
Fans’ prayers have been answered. Nintendo is dropping yet another free seasonal update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, but this one contains a long-requested feature: save data transfers! Before we get to that though, let’s
Good Games Writing Weekly: November 16, 2020
The best games writing from around the web. The Weekly is your round-up of all the best in games writing and related spaces. Reviews, news, features, and more await you each week as the curators
Zarude distribution detailed
Rogue Monkey wants you to sign up for a newsletter. The new mythical monster Zarude—first unveiled back in February–is slated for distribution in the near future. The Pokemon Company announced that it’ll be distributed to
Canadian drivers can soon offset their fuel purchases at Shell
Shell tries to clean up its image. A new program from Royal Dutch Shell aims to empower Canadian consumers to clean up their own carbon mess, but it’s more likely a mea culpa for the
Twitch makes massive $1 million donation to AbleGamers charity
Twitch came through! The AbleGamers Charity, one of the largest charities supporting gamers with disabilities, was given an incredible gift by Twitch: $1 million! In a livestream hosted by the COO of AbleGamers, under the
Older Androids set to lose access to much of the Internet
Now may be a good time to upgrade that old phone. Bad news for users of older Androids — you may lose access to a large swath of the Internet soon. One of the world’s
Pokemon Center online store expands to offer Canadian shipping
Stock up on plush! The official Pokemon online store now ships to Canada. The store is home to figures, stuffed animals, trading card sets, clothing, and home decor. Popular items such as the “An Afternoon
Alex Trebek, long-time Jeopardy host, dies at 80
A sad day for all. The hits just keep on coming in 2020. Alex Trebek, beloved host of Jeopardy! for the past 36 years and Officer of the Order of Canada, passed away at age
A full computer for $70? Introducing the Raspberry Pi 400.
You can have your Pi and eat it too! The Raspberry Pi series of single-board computers has long since been the gold standard for cheap computing, but has always required a boatload of accessories to
Six non-scary retro gaming moments that scarred us as children
Yup. We’re fraidy-cats. Children scare easily, it’s true, and that might explain why we enjoy scaring our younger relatives with spooky tales, well-timed jump-scares, or placing the creepiest dolls we can find in their bed.
